IQ: Are you the best known sports mascot from San Diego?
not the Charger guy?
I had in mind the San Diego Chicken.
DQ: Are you a cartoon character?
IQs:
- Were you the sunglasses-wearing animal who touted a brand of cigarettes?
- Do you hype a breakfast cereal with two others?
- Does your product repeatedly tell you “Sorry”?
DQ Roundup
- Fictional
- Male
- Created by an American or Americans
- Known to be from TV or movies, but not primarily
- C is the initial of my last name
- Created since 1950
- Considered a “good guy”
- Did not first appear in a book or short story
- Did not first appear in comic books
- Not specifically associated with NYC
- Not a cop or detective
- Would be alive if real, in the sense that he has never been depicted as dead
- Not from a song
- Not associated with big-city life
- Created before 1980
- Not from a comic strip
- From advertising
- Cartoon character
not Mr. Clean
not Joe Camel, not Crackle, not Charlie the Tuna
DQ: Salesman for a food product?
IQ1: Did you and your sidekick Jeff advertise a fast-food chain?
IQ2: Are you a piratical character who advertises for a different fast-food chain?
IQs:
Are you a cartoon mariner who hawks a cereal?
Are you a cartoon vampire who hawks a cereal?
DQ Roundup
- Fictional
- Male
- Created by an American or Americans
- Known to be from TV or movies, but not primarily
- C is the initial of my last name
- Created since 1950
- Considered a “good guy”
- Did not first appear in a book or short story
- Did not first appear in comic books
- Not specifically associated with NYC
- Not a cop or detective
- Would be alive if real, in the sense that he has never been depicted as dead
- Not from a song
- Not associated with big-city life
- Created before 1980
- Not from a comic strip
- From advertising
- Cartoon character
- Associated with a food product, but not exactly as a salesman
take 2 DQs
not Cap’n Crunch, not Count Chocula
Dammit! Coulda sworn I had it…
I’ve updated the “Botticelli letters we’ve used so far” list: Botticelli - the letters we've used so far - Thread Games - Straight Dope Message Board
IQ:
Are you a very fast African land mammal who hawks a snack food?
Burger Chef.
Captain Crook (McD’s).
Yeah - I thought I had it with Mr Clean. (I eliminated Cap’n Crunch a couple days ago.)
IQ: Were you finicky about your food?
Not the Cheetoh’s Cheetah, whatever his name is
not Morris the Cat
IQ: Is your picture on cans of Eagle Brand Condensed Milk?
not Elsie the Cow?