Not Little Lulu or Laertes.
Take a DQ for #3
Correct.
Correct.
Loretta Lynn (with Conway Twitty).
DQ: Known for science?
IQ1: Was your TV show cancelled because its characters were featured in advertisements that aired during the show?
IQ2: Were you a Hungarian actor who starred in a play based on a book, and then in the movie version of the story?
IQ3: Were you named after a duck’s dork?
IQ1: Were you an actress who was discovered in 1937 by a reporter as you sipped a soda in a Hollywood ice cream parlor?
IQ2: Are you the stepson of swimming film star Esther Williams and known for playing Lance Cumson on the 1980s soap opera Falcon Crest?
IQ3: Were you a motivational speaker and PBS star known as Dr Love?
Previous IQs:
Were you a hero of Little Round Top? - Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (always used his middle name).
Were you Clinton’s first SecTreas? - Yes, Lloyd Bentsen.
Were you a member of the band pretty much only because of who you married? - Yes, Linda McCartney.
DQ:
Born east of Miss. River?
IQs:
Did Lincoln appoint you U.S. marshal for the District of Columbia?
Are you a noted American liberal legal scholar?
Were you the first head of the Grand Army of the Republic?
correct, correct, Nancy Hanks Lincoln. (“If Nancy Hanks came back as a ghost…”)
1 DQ reserved.
SUMMARY
- Real person
- Female
- Dead
- American
- Died after 1950
- Last name(s) started with L
- Not known for the arts
- Died after 2000
- Not involved in science
- Born very slightly West of the Mississippi
DQ: Known for politics?
No idea on #1- take a DQ
Not Bela Lugosi
For #3… you’re not thinking of Long Duck Dong from the movie 16 Candles, are you??
Not Lana Turner or… Lorenzo Lamas?
Take a DQ for #3
SUMMARY
- Real person
- Female
- Dead
- American
- Died after 1950
- Last name(s) started with L
- Not known for the arts
- Died after 2000
- Not involved in science
- Born very slightly West of the Mississippi
- Not a political figure
Not Lawrence Tribe
Take DQs for 1 and 3
Linus the Lionhearted. Linus, Sugar Bear, and other characters from the show were featured in commercials for, and on the packaging of, Post cereals.
Correct.
Correct.
“What the hell are you bitchin’ about? I gotta sleep under some Chinaman named after a duck’s dork.”
DQ: Known for sports?
Previous IQs:
Did Lincoln appoint you U.S. marshal for the District of Columbia? - Ward Hill Lamon (who sometimes functioned as Lincoln’s bodyguard, too, although not at Ford’s Theatre, alas).
Are you a noted American liberal legal scholar? - Yes, Laurence Tribe.
Were you the first head of the Grand Army of the Republic? - Gen. John Logan.
Two DQs reserved.
IQs:
Did you create the original Battlestar Galactica?
Did you like to draw mischievous cows and women with beehive hairdos?
Was a Pennsylvania fort named after you?
IQs:
- Were you a whip-wielding actor in old Hollywood westerns?
- Did you create Miss Peach?
- Did you host a body-building/exercise show in the 1960’s?
IQ1: Did you write Blue Highways?
IQ2: Did you write Elvis Is Dead and I Don’t Feel So Good Myself?
IQ3: Did you write The Word for World is Forest?
SUMMARY
- Real person
- Female
- Dead
- American
- Died after 1950
- Last name(s) started with L
- Not known for the arts
- Died after 2000
- Not involved in science
- Born very slightly West of the Mississippi
- Not a political figure
- Not connected to sports
Not Glen A. Larson or Gary Larson
Take a DQ for 3
Not Lash LaRue or Jack LaLanne
Take a DQ for 2
Not Lewis Grizzard
Take DQs for 1 and 3
William Least Heat-Moon.
Correct.
Ursula K LeGuin.
DQ: Best known for a single incident?