DQs:
- Real
- Last name starts with M
- American
- Not political/military
- Living
- Known for the Arts
- Either best known for acting or for singing, it’s a toss-up
- Greatest fame arguably before 1990
- Currently active
DQs:
Previous IQs:
Were you the heroine of The Pirates of Penzance? - Yes, Mabel
Have you played a scheming nobleman, a spy and an Austenien hero? - Mark Strong, in Sherlock Holmes, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Emma.
Did your son Casey end up living in Brattleboro, Vt.? - Edward R. Murrow
DQs:
Has won either an Oscar or a Grammy?
White?
IQs:
Did you introduce Neo to the Matrix?
Does your strip go 'round and 'round into infinity?
Were you the lead male character in the novel Rebecca?
IQs:
IQ1: Are you known for your Sophie Tucker jokes, red hair, and being Divine?
IQ2: Were you the first wife of a former Beatle?
IQ3: Were you married to Anson Williams, and did you appear on several episodes of Happy Days?
Good one, Prof. Pepperwinkle! As soon as I saw Honus Wagner, I couldn’t believe I didn’t think of it.
IQ1: Were you a singer after whom was named both a health food and a decadent dessert?
IQ2: Did the restaurant Jack Rabbit Slim’s, in the movie Pulp Fiction, call their vanilla milkshake after a comedy duo of which you were one half?
IQ3: Were you the mother of the Muses?
Yes, I am the Divine Miss M, Bette Midler!
Hey, they don’t all have to be hard. Good one, atimnie! Take it away!
Good job, atimnie!
My previous IQs:
Did you introduce Neo to the Matrix? - Morpheus
Does your strip go 'round and 'round into infinity? - Moebius
Were you the lead male character in the novel Rebecca? - Maxim de Winter
Got a feeling the DQs will come rapidly…
Okay, I am Z
IQs:
Did you play the mom of two different doomed young women?
Did you invent the warp drive?
Were you Ike’s favorite writer?
IQs:
First two, take a DQ, third one is … Zane Grey?
Not Zero Mostel, and not Zsa Zsa Gabor, dahlink. Not Zan either, but I looked that up, so take a DQ for that.
DQ: Real?
Gosh, I blinked and there’s a new game.
IQ1: Are you Walden’s resident tanning competitor?
IQ2: Are you his airhead nephew?
IQ3: Did you play J. D. on Scrubs?
Dang, that was quick! Well done, atimnie!
Previous IQs -
IQ1: Were you a singer after whom was named both a health food and a decadent dessert? - The opera singer Dame Nellie Melba, the eponym of Melba toast and Peaches Melba.
IQ2: Did the restaurant Jack Rabbit Slim’s, in the movie Pulp Fiction, call their vanilla milkshake after a comedy duo of which you were one half? - Dean Martin, the partner of Jerry Lewis.
IQ3: Were you the mother of the Muses? - Mnemosyne, the personification of memory.
New IQs:
IQ1: Were you the wife of a writer, and one half of a famous Guilded Age couple?
IQ2: Were you a minor Hebrew prophet? (two acceptable answers)
IQ3: Are you a movie director, famous/notorious for your use of slo-mo and over-the-top violence?
And that’s three DQs. Told ya this would be quick.
Not Zelda Fitzgerald, and not Zephaniah/Zachariah. Should know three, but take a DQ.
Previous IQs:
IQ1: Were you the wife of a writer, and one half of a famous Guilded Age couple? - Correct.
IQ2: Were you a minor Hebrew prophet? (two acceptable answers) - Correct.
IQ3: Are you a movie director, famous/notorious for your use of slo-mo and over-the-top violence? - Zack Snyder, of 300 fame.
New IQs:
IQ1: Were you an African warlord who faced off against Julius Caesar in an Epic Rap Battle of History?
IQ2: Is “Parsi” the name for Indian adherents of the religion you founded?
IQ3: Was the alternate form of the name of IQ2 part of the title of a tone poem by Richard Strauss, and a philosophical novel by Friedrich Nietzsche?
DQ1: Female?
I’m guessing 1 is Zulu, and 3 is definitely Zarathustra, take a DQ on 2, and 1 if it’s the incorrect answer.