Jon Gruden, Jay Gruden, Frank Gifford
DQ: American?
DQ: Known for the Arts?
holding a DQ
IQs
- Were you a Scandinavian composer whose ashes are entombed in the side of a mountain?
- Were you an Argentinian political figure now mostly seen on T-shirts?
- Were you the G in MGM?
Previous IQs:
Were you known for the menagerie of animals you kept at your HQ during wartime? - Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas, during the American Civil War (several cats, dogs, chickens, goats, a sheep and some other critters too, IIRC)
Did a sculptor strive to capture your expression when you were quoted too high a price for a horse? - Yes, George Washington (scroll down here: Jean-Antoine Houdon · George Washington's Mount Vernon)
Were you a Pennsylvanian who went to VMI? - George C. Marshall
George x3!
DQs:
Died since 2000?
Best known for a single incident or work?
IQs:
Did a guy who played Mycroft Holmes on TV also play you in a recent London stage production?
Did you allegedly say “Bugger Bognor”?
Were you that person’s second son?
DQs:
- Real
- Male
- Last name begins with G
- Dead
- Not American
- Not known for the Arts
- Died before 2000
- Best known for a single incident or work
- I am not Edvard Grieg (??)
- I am not Che Guevara.
- I am not Samuel L. Goldwyn.
Take a DQ if I’m wrong.
Take 3 DQs.
Got them all
IQs
- Is your name heard in conjunction with Figaro and Scaramouche?
- Did you write The Prophet?
- Were you a Hindu lawyer, later champion for peace?
- I am not Galileo (Magnificoooooo!)
- I am not Kahlil Gibran.
- I am not Mohandas K. Gandhi.
DQ: European?
IQ1: Were you a 20+ year MLB relief pitcher nicknamed for a waterfowl?
IQ2: Did you play one of the dads in My Two Dads?
IQ3: Did you play Tony Soprano?
DQs:
- Real
- Male
- Last name begins with G
- Dead
- Not American
- Not known for the Arts
- Died before 2000
- Best known for a single incident or work
- European
Take 3 DQs.
“Goose” Gossage, Greg Evigan, James Gandolfini
DQ: From the UK?
DQ: Died before 1900?
holding a DQ
IQs
1>Was your highest charting single you performed on a self-parody of your home country?
2>Did you make a cameo appearance in the Weird Al video that parodied one of your hits?
3>Are you the leading character in a series of video games by the currently largest public company producing video games in Europe?
Previous IQs:
Did a guy who played Mycroft Holmes on TV also play you in a recent London stage production? - Mark Gatiss played George III in The Madness of King George
Did you allegedly say “Bugger Bognor”? - George V, in referring to the seaside town
Were you that person’s second son? - George VI
George x3 redux!
DQs:
Political/military?
Considered a good guy?
One DQ reserved.
IQs:
Were you Ted Knight’s girlfriend and later wife?
Were you Mr. Darcy’s young, naive sister?
Were you a noted Austro-Hungarian submarine commander?
DQs:
- Real
- Male
- Last name begins with G
- Dead
- Not American
- Not known for the Arts
- Died before 2000
- Best known for a single incident or work
- European
- Not from the U.K.
- Died after 1900
- Not political/military
- Considered a good guy, overall
Take 3 DQs.
- I am not Georgette (Ted Baxter’s gf/wife).
Take 2 DQs.
1> Geddy Lee of Rush. Rush only had one top 40 hit, and it wasn’t as high as “Take Off”.
2> Greg Kihn (whose love was in Jeopardy)
3> Geralt of Rivia (of the Witcher series)
DQs:
Known for sports?
Native language in the Romance family?
Holding 1 DQ.
DQs:
- Real
- Male
- Last name begins with G
- Dead
- Not American, but gained naturalized American citizenship in his 40’s
- Not known for the Arts
- Died before 2000
- Best known for a single incident or work
- European
- Not from the U.K.
- Died after 1900
- Not political/military
- Considered a good guy, overall
- Not known for sports
- Native language not in the Romance family
DQ: Are you known for your work in a natural science (biology, physics, chemistry) or mathematics?
IQ:
Did you prove that the mathematics of arithmetic was either inconsistent or could not prove every true statement?
