[QUOTE=Dead Cat]
Mine was Dr Raj Persaud.
DQ: Are you Australian?
[/QUOTE]
No
SUMMARY:
Real person
Male
Dead
Born before 1900
Alive after 1945
From the Southern Hemisphere
Involved in science
Not American
Not European
Not Asian
Not Australian
Not from the Western Hemisphere
Not involved in arts, politics or the military
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]
Raj Pannu.
DQ: In the work for which you’re best known, were you self-employed?
[/QUOTE]
Yes, I was self-employed, both in the way I made a living and in the endeavors I’m famous for.
SUMMARY:
Real person
Male
Dead
Born before 1900
Alive after 1945
From the Southern Hemisphere
Involved in science
Self employed
Not American
Not European
Not Asian
Not Australian
Not from the Western Hemisphere
Not involved in arts, politics or the military
[QUOTE=Kid_A]
Were you known as “The Chief”?
[/QUOTE]
Hmmm. I can think of a lot of guys nicknamed “the Chief” (Allie Reynolds, ferinstance), but none with the initials RP.
Ask a DQ
[QUOTE=ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness]
Were you a star college quarterback who twice lead your team to victory over your school’s primary rival, but played reserve backup to the same rival quarterback in the NFL?
[/QUOTE]
Not USC’s Rodney Peete, who backed up former UCLA rival Troy Aikman for the Cowboys at one point.
Are you familiar with oceanic lupines?
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]
Are you familiar with oceanic lupines?
[/QUOTE]
Never heard of them- ask a DQ
Are you an Italian former Prime Minister?
[QUOTE=Dead Cat]
Are you an Italian former Prime Minister?
[/QUOTE]
Ask a DQ
[QUOTE=astorian]
Hmmm. I can think of a lot of guys nicknamed “the Chief” (Allie Reynolds, ferinstance), but none with the initials RP.
Ask a DQ
[/QUOTE]
Robert Parish (Boston Celtics)
DQ: Have you won any awards for your work?
Did you invade the shores of Tripoli quite a long time ago?
Are you a modern-day pitcher who hit 2 homeruns in one game and picked up the win in the process?
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]
Are you familiar with oceanic lupines?
[/QUOTE]
Randall Parrish, author of The Sea-Wolves.
DQ: Are you noted for any particular invention or innovation?
[QUOTE=Kid_A]
Robert Parish (Boston Celtics)
DQ: Have you won any awards for your work?
[/QUOTE]
Alas, no. No world-famous, prestigious awards, at any rate
SUMMARY:
Real person
Male
Dead
Born before 1900
Alive after 1945
From the Southern Hemisphere
Involved in science
Self employed
Not American
Not European
Not Asian
Not Australian
Not from the Western Hemisphere
Not involved in arts, politics or the military
Never won any major awards
[QUOTE=WoodenTaco]
Did you invade the shores of Tripoli quite a long time ago?
[/QUOTE]
Since Stephen Decatur doesn’t have the right initials, ask a DQ
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]
Randall Parrish, author of The Sea-Wolves.
DQ: Are you noted for any particular invention or innovation?
[/QUOTE]
Yes, I am known for a particular invention or innovation
SUMMARY:
Real person
Male
Dead
Born before 1900
Alive after 1945
From the Southern Hemisphere
Involved in science
Self employed
Known for an invention/innovation
Not American
Not European
Not Asian
Not Australian
Not from the Western Hemisphere
Not involved in arts, politics or the military
Never won any major awards
Did you hit a bunch of home runs even though you have problems getting up to bat?
[QUOTE=Kid_A]
Are you a modern-day pitcher who hit 2 homeruns in one game and picked up the win in the process?
[/QUOTE]
No, and I don’t know who you are- ask a DQ
[QUOTE=Darryl Lict]
Did you hit a bunch of home runs even though you have problems getting up to bat?
[/QUOTE]
Rafael Palmeiro?? Otherwise, as a DQ
[QUOTE=astorian]
Rafael Palmeiro?? Otherwise, as a DQ
[/QUOTE]
Yup.
IQ: Did you used to be the richest dude in America?
[QUOTE=Darryl Lict]
Yup.
IQ: Did you used to be the richest dude in America?
[/QUOTE]
No, and I can’t think of who was. Ask a DQ