Correct.
Correct.
Ptolemy.
DQ: Born west of Delhi?
IQ1: Are you the patron saint of all works of charity?
IQ2: Did you write about Asher Lev?
IQ3: Are you a former obstetrician who has thrice run for POTUS?
Take 3 DQs (I hate it when this happens!)
SUMMARY
- Real
- Male
- Last name starts with P
- Dead
- Not American by birth, but became a US citizen late in life
- Born before 1950
- Not a soldier or politician of any kind… but had some relevance to political and military history
- Not European
- Died after year 2000
- Not exactly famous for one specific “event”… but widely known for one accomplishment
- Not from the Americas
- Not directly involved in the arts… but has a strong (though indirect) connection to one of the arts.
- Not known as any kind of businessman
- Born in Asia, and spent most of life there
- Born well to the East of Delhi
Not… St. Vincent De Paul or Ron Paul
Take a DQ for #2
Correct.
Chaim Potok.
Correct.
One DQ reserved.
Previous IQs:
Are you currently the top-ranked British Royal Navy officer? - Prince Philip is now the Lord High Admiral.
Is your owner’s sister named D.W.? - Yes, Pal, from the kids’ show Arthur.
Were you a top British suffragist? - Emmeline Pankhurst.
DQs:
Born in or south of Ulan Bator?
Considered a “good guy”?
IQs:
Did you found Kenyon College?
Did you call a young male doctor a different girl’s name every day for years?
Did you command both the *Niagara *and the Lawrence?
SUMMARY
- Real
- Male
- Last name starts with P
- Dead
- Not American by birth, but became a US citizen late in life
- Born before 1950
- Not a soldier or politician of any kind… but had some relevance to political and military history
- Not European
- Died after year 2000
- Not exactly famous for one specific “event”… but widely known for one accomplishment
- Not from the Americas
- Not directly involved in the arts… but has a strong (though indirect) connection to one of the arts.
- Not known as any kind of businessman
- Born in Asia, and spent most of life there
- Born well to the East of Delhi
- Born well South of Ulan Bator
- Generally considered a good, even heroic person
DQ: Born on the Asian mainland?
IQ1: Are you the architect who designed the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
IQ2: Are you a Philippine-American artist who co-founded *Image *comics?
IQ3: Are you a survivor of the Cambodian Genocide, on which the movie The Killing Fields was based?
#1 was the cyclops Polyphemus, who was fooled (and blinded) by Ulysses who called himself “Nemo” (meaning “no one”).
#2 is Pinky Pie. My daughter’s a fan.
#3 was Papias, whose writings only exist today as quotes from Eusebius’s History.
3 DQs reserved.
YESSSSSS! I am Cambodian photojournalist DITH PRAN, best known for surviving arrest and interment in Pol Pot’s death camps. My story was adapted into the movie The Killing Fields, in which Dr. Haing S. Ngor played me, and won an Oscar.
I was actually sure you’d be I M Pei, but I’ll take what I can get. 
I am F.
Oh, good choice, astorian, and great guess, KO!
IQs:
- Did you read the funnies to the kids over the radio?
- Did you and your twin sister share a superheroine’s outfit and codename?
- Ate you half crocodile and half wild horse?
Very well done, Knowed Out!
Previous IQs:
Did you found Kenyon College? - Bishop Philander Knox.
Did you call a young male doctor a different girl’s name every day for years? - Dr. Perry Cox, on Scrubs.
Did you command both the Niagara and the Lawrence? - Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, at the Battle of Lake Erie.
New IQs:
Were you a famous black Scottie dog?
Were you his owner?
Did your future wife first lay eyes on you as you walked down the street, eating a loaf of bread?
Never heard of him.
IQ1: Were you a Mexican War general better known for politics?
IQ2: Were you a pseudonym used by the authors of one of Stratemeyer’s most popular series?
IQ3: Were you the reptilian star of a series of kids’ books that were turned into a TV show?
Not Franklin Delano Roosevelt (?), dunno, I never ate it but I don’t know what it is 
dunno x3, as I can’t think of anything else but Greyfriar’s Bobby, the legend of the Scottie that never left his master’s grave, which I saw in Edinburgh years ago
not Franklin Pierce, dunno x2
#1 was Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, during a New York City newspaper strike.
#2 was the Crimson Fox (identical twin sisters both took turns being the Fox).
#3 was Mike Fink, “King of the River”.
DQs:
- Male?
- Real?
- Last name starts with F?
IQ1. Are you the inspiration for a character whose career was boosted thanks to an offer that couldn’t be refused?
IQ2. Was your middle name McFeely?
IQ3. Are you a lead singer of an experimental band who is never seen in public without his oversized papier-mache head?