Romain de Tirtoff’s better known as the print artist Erte.
DQ: Real?
IQs:
- Are you a jazz great known as “Fatha”?
- Did you play Ben Casey on TV?
- Did you star as the love interest in 7 Faces of Dr. Lao?
Congrats, SCAdian!
How recursive (or is it meta?) to be an IQ in a game I’m playing!
Previous IQs:
Did you compare fake breasts with a colleague? - James West, in the movie Wild Wild West
Were you an advisor to and guardian of a young queen? - Ser Jorah Mormont, in Game of Thrones
Were you a fictional candidate for Parliament in 1970? - Jethro Q. Walrustitty, in the first contest shown here: - YouTube
On to E.
IQs:
Were you played by the same actor who had also played a transvestite and an evil agent?
Did you and Gil-Galad die at around the same time?
In a movie outtake, did you make a terrible stew?
IQ: Are you the namesake of a automotive flop?
Duke Ellington, correct, Erin Brokovich
DQ1: Male?
DQ2: First name starts with E?
IQ1: Are you an American war correspondent killed in action by Japanese gun fire on Iejima?
IQ2: Are you a longtime news broadcaster for NBC, and the only journalist to interview Emperor Hirohito?
IQ3: Are you the lead vocalist for “Boris the Spider”?
Three DQs.
DQ.
Not Elendil.
DQ.
Not Edsel Ford.
Not Ernie Pyle.
DQ.
DQ.
E.
- Real
- Male
- First name starts with E
Earl “Fatha” Hines, Vincent Edwards and Barbara Eden.
DQs:
- Alive?
- Known for the Arts?
- American?
IQs:
- Did you write The Hoosier Schoolmaster?
- Were you the author of Catoptrics?
- Did you write Invisible Man?
IQ: Were you a long-time Tigers broadcaster?
correct, Edwin Newman, John Entwhistle of The Who
holding 2 DQs
IQ1: Are you a longtime CBS journalist who was shot down behind enemy lines in Burma and rescued?
IQ2: Are you a longtime CBS journalist who produced a series of TV news reports that helped lead to the censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy?
IQ3: Did you sing about learning your father was actually your stepfather, and that your real father had recently died?
Previous IQs:
Were you played by the same actor who had also played a transvestite and an evil agent? - Elrond, played by Hugo Weaving in LOTR and The Hobbit, who was also in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and The Matrix
Did you and Gil-Galad die at around the same time? - Yes, Elendil, slain by Sauron
In a movie outtake, did you make a terrible stew? - Eowyn: LOTR Extended Edition - Aragorn's age - YouTube
DQs:
Born since 1950?
One DQ reserved.
IQs:
Does a statue of you stand outside the county courthouse in Steubenville, Ohio?
Are you the best-known lawyer to be born in East Cleveland, Ohio?
Was Scott Simon once gaga for the actress who played you?
Well, y’all almost scored a perfect round:
Not Edward R Murrow (KO’s IQ2). Other than that, DQs.
E.
- Real
- Male
- First name starts with E
- Dead
- Not known for the Arts
- Not American
- Not born since 1950
That’s Ernie Harwell.
Born after 1900?
E.
- Real
- Male
- First name starts with E
- Dead
- Not known for the Arts
- Not American
- Not born since 1950
- Born after 1900
#1 was Edward Eggleston. #2 was Euclid. #3 was Ralph Ellison.
DQs:
- Known for politics/military?
- European?
- Died after 2000?
IQ: Are you better known as “Jimmy”?
IQs:
- Were you one of Edgar Bergen’s puppets?
- Were you a Ghostbuster?
- Were you a Beverly Hillbilly?
Eric Sevareid, correct, Eddie Vedder
holding 2 DQs
IQ1: Did you abdicate the UK throne in 1936?
IQ2: Were you the UK Prime Minister from 1970 to 1974?
IQ3: Did you paint The Luncheon on the Grass?
DQ.
DQ.
DQ. (Can’t stand Bill Murray, and normally avoid his films.)
Not Ellie May Clampett.
Not Edward VIII.
DQ.
Not Edouard Manet.
E.
- Real
- Male
- First name starts with E
- Dead
- Not known for the Arts
- Not American
- Not born since 1950
- Born after 1900
- Not known for politics/military (though I did serve in the military)
- Not European
- Died after 2000
That’s Einar Gustafson. (He was the “Jimmy” of Jimmy Fund fame)
DQ: Asian?