DQ: Last name begins with P?
IQ1: Did you manufacture luxurious railway carriages?
IQ2: Is a missile system named after you?
IQ3: Are you known for your exclusion principle?
Yes, and yes. #3 was Pres. James K. Polk.
I’ll save my DQ for the nonce.
Not George Pullman.
Not Black Jack Pershing.
DQ.
P
- Male
- Real
- Dead
- American
- Known for achievements in the arts
- Last name does not begin with P
DQ: Died after 1960?
Previous IQs:
Did you play a vagabond, a henchman and a florist? - Pete Postelthwaite, in James and the Giant Peach, The Usual Suspects and The Town.
Are you a regular contestant on a radio game show? - Paula Poundstone, here: Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! : NPR
Did you impress Liet Kynes? - Paul Atreides, in Dune.
DQs:
In the performing arts (TV, movies, plays, radio, dance, etc.)?
Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line?
One DQ reserved.
IQs:
Are you a former Laker Girl who went on to later fame?
Were you an early propagandist, among other things?
Were you born Scottish but eventually worked for the Russians?
DQ.
Not … St Paul?
Not John Paul Jones.
P
- Male
- Real
- Dead
- American
- Known for achievements in the arts
- Last name does not begin with P
- Died after 1960
- Not in the performing arts
- Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line
IQ: Are you the foremost Cubist?
Correct on Pullman and Pershing, number 3 was Wolfgang Pauli
Don’t Know how I missed this yesterday!
Not Hester Prynne.
DQ.
Not Pearl.
Not Picasso.
IQs:
- Were you arguably the hottest of the Spirit’s femme fatales?
- Were you a one-handed wizard from Dark Shadows who was seeking his missing hand?
- Is your name linked to the letter “h”?
Previous IQs:
Are you a former Laker Girl who went on to later fame? - Paula Abdul
Were you an early propagandist, among other things? - I’ll rephrase
Were you born Scottish but eventually worked for the Russians? - Yes, John Paul Jones.
DQ:
Painter?
IQs:
Were you an early American propagandist, among other things?
Are you, more than any other individual, credited with inventing TV?
Is your sister forever failing to see you “busted”?
IQ2: Hester Prynne’s daughter was also named Pearl
DQ: Writer of some sort (novels, short stories, essays, plays)?
IQ1: Are you a street walking cheetah with a heart full of napalm?
IQ2: Is your grandfather very clean?
IQ3: Did you create Mr. Coffee Nerves’ nemesis?
DQ.
DQ. (Which version of Dark Shadows?)
Not Max Planck.
Not Thomas Paine.
DQ.
Not … Peter Fox?
Three DQs.
P
- Male
- Real
- Dead
- American
- Known for achievements in the arts
- Last name does not begin with P
- Died after 1960
- Not in the performing arts
- Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line
- Not a painter
- Writer of some sort (novels, short stories, essays, plays)
Previous IQs:
Were you an early American propagandist, among other things? - I’ll rephrase.
Are you, more than any other individual, credited with inventing TV? - Philo T. Farnsworth
Is your sister forever failing to see you “busted”? - No, this is the sister of Phineas and Ferb.
DQs:
First published after 1940?
Best known as a novelist?
IQs:
Were you an early American visual propagandist, among other things?
Did you refer to your musical instrument as a “machine”?
Did you make a cameo appearance on Scrubs and insist you weren’t who J.D. said you were?
Not Paul Revere. (I’m pretty sure the Boston Massacre engraving was done by him. If I’m wrong, take a DQ.)
DQ.
DQ.
P
- Male
- Real
- Dead
- American
- Known for achievements in the arts
- Last name does not begin with P
- Died after 1960
- Not in the performing arts
- Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line
- Not a painter
- Writer of some sort (novels, short stories, essays, plays)
- First published after 1940
- Best known as a novelist
#1 is P’Gell (I am P’Gell, and this is NOT a story for little boys…)
#2 is from the original daytime drama series, so…
I’ll wait on my DQ.
1: Iggy Pop, quoting the first line of Search and Destroy
2: Paul McCartney - it’s a running gag from the film A Hard Day’s Night
3: C. W. Post of Post Cereals fame, who created coffee substitute Postum.
DQ1: Have any of your novels been adapted for the screen?
DQ2: Have you written in the mystery or crime genre?
I’ll save my third one for now
Previous IQs:
Were you an early American visual propagandist, among other things? - Yes, Paul Revere: http://www.sonofthesouth.net/revolutionary-war/battles/paul-revere-boston-massacre.jpg.
Did you refer to your musical instrument as a “machine”? - Folk singer Pete Seeger, who printed on his guitar “This machine kills fascists.”
Did you make a cameo appearance on Scrubs and insist you weren’t who J.D. said you were? - Eve Plumb appeared in a wedding fantasy of J.D. and insisted she wasn’t Marcia of The Brady Bunch, her best-known role; J.D. shushed her.
DQs:
Died since 1980?
Ever won a Pulitzer or Nobel for writing?
IQs:
Were you born on Corfu and spent your early married life on Malta?
Did you found Kenyon College?
Did a lightning bolt make you say “OK”?
Not Prince Philip.
DQ.
DQ.
P
- Male
- Real
- Dead
- American
- Known for achievements in the arts
- Last name does not begin with P
- Died after 1960
- Not in the performing arts
- Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line
- Not a painter
- Writer of some sort (novels, short stories, essays, plays)
- First published after 1940
- Best known as a novelist
- None of my novels have been adapted for the screen
- Have written in the mystery or crime genre, though not best known for it
- Died since 1980
- Never won a Pulitzer or Nobel for writing, but have won other awards
DQ: Known for science fiction?