Did you and an American author with the same name make an agreement as to how you would be referred to in your books? - Winston S. Churchill and Winston Churchill (the Brit and the American, respectively), agreed before World War I that the Brit would always use his middle initial to avoid confusion among their readers.
Were you described as someone who “looks at foreign policy through the wrong end of a municipal drainpipe”? - Said by Churchill of Neville Chamberlain, a former mayor.
Did a coworker tell your boss that, no matter what you were saying, you were actually an only child? - Pavel Chekov, as noted by Sulu in speaking to Kirk in ST:TOS “Day of the Dove” (Chekov, under the influence of an alien lifeform, believed that Klingons had killed his nonexistent brother Piotr).
DQ:
Is appearing now in an ongoing work of fiction?
Protagonist?
Considered a beauty?
YES!!!
I am British archeologist Lara Croft , who first appeared in the 1996 video game Tomb Raider, and later portrayed in a film series by Angelina Jolie (and someone else in a recent reboot). The last game was released in 2018, which actually was a prequel to the original game. The movie series is on hold due to COVID, but more games are on the way.
IQ1: Were Brig Gen Brooks and Col John Renwick among your close associates?
IQ2: Were you a Shakespearian king based on a real-life king of Alba?
IQ3: Was Fearless Fosdick a parody of you?
IQ1: Did Glenn Frey spend most of the last Eagles concert before their 1980 breakup threatening to kick your ass?
IQ2: Did you show up drunk to your band’s final concert at a Southern California amusement park, causing your brother to smash his guitar and leave mid-show?
IQ3: Did you and your brother Ray frequently get into fist fights on stage during your band’s concerts?
Grats, Prof. I didn’t even think about video game characters.
IQ1: Are you head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles?
IQ2: Are you quarterback for the New Orleans Saints?
IQ3: Are you quarterback for the Houston Texans?
