Not Calvin Coolidge, dunno, and dunno.
Not Cheops, dunno, or Cleopatra?
Sheer guesses: not Julius Caesar, Charles I (from Pirates of Penzance, though) or St. Clement?
Dunno, but not James Fenimore Cooper or Chet Brinkley.
C.
The Tin Woodman’s actual name was Nick Chopper. Correct on the other two.
DQ: American?
1:Calgacus
2: He could write a washing bill in Babylonic Cuneform, and tell you ev’ry detail of Caractacus’ uniform.
3: Saint Cuthbert of Lindesfarne. I also referred to Saint Cuthbert of Greyhawk
DQ1: Are you known for political or military endeavours?
DQ2: Were you born in the Northern Hemisphere?
DQ3: Were you born West of the Greenwich Meridian?
Just realised that Prof P’s DQ renders my number 2 and 3 redundant. Can I withhold them in the case that it’s answered in the affirmative?
Ptolemy XV is better known as Caesarion.
Gaius Julius Caesar.
Cleopatra VII, to be precise.
Two DQs reserved pending answers to Prof P’s and fangangas.
IQ1: Were you called “Old Ironsides”?
IQ2: Were you that person’s son?
IQ3: Did you write The Old Man of Lochnagar?
Not Oliver Cromwell, not Richard (?) Cromwell, and not… Arthur Conan Doyle?
fanganga’s second and third DQs withheld, as requested.
C.
Correct.
Correct.
Prince Charles. (Click.)
DQ1: Died after 1900?
DQ2: Born east of the Mississippi?
DQ3: Known for science or a related field?
IQ1: Are you the only black man a US submarine has been named for??
IQ2: Were you a Medal of Honor recipient who became governor of Maine?
IQ3: Was a submarine named for you and your partner?
DQ1: Born North of the Mason-Dixon Line?
DQ2: Died of natural causes?
IQ1: Did you find you could get further with a kind word and a gun than a kind word alone?
IQ2: For a period in 1969, were you further from any other human being than anyone else?
IQ3: Did you discover many uses for the peanut?
correct, Calvin Johnson, Calvin Murphy
Calvin x 3!
holding 3 DQs
IQs:
IQ1: Are you a large-scale philanthropist who started the U. S. Steel corporation in 1901?
IQ2: Are you aka Johnny Appleseed?
IQ3: Are you a US Representative from Tennessee who fought and died at The Alamo?
Not George Washington Carver, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (huzzah!) or [Lewis &] Clark.
Not Samuel Clemens, Michael Collins of Apollo 11, or still G.W. Carver.
Not C.S. Lewis, dunno x2.
Not Andrew Carnegie, John Chapman or… ooo, tip of my tongue… damn! Dunno.
C.
As far as I know as to #12. His manner of death was not significant, in any event.
#1 isn’t Jack, but Charles Williams.
#2 was Will Cuppy. #3 was Charles Perrault.
DQ: Died after 2000?
2 DQs reserved.
correct x2, Davey… Davey Crockett… king of the wold frontier…
DQ: Known for medical achievement?
3 DQs in reserve
Correct on all three.
IQ1: Did you write and record “Tennessee Flat Top Box”?
IQ2: Are you that person’s daughter who covered the song?
IQ3: Were you that daughter’s husband?
Davy Crockett! Of course! :smack:
Dunno any of these. Three DQs.
C.
Clarification: #10 is the least bad answer, but doesn’t tell the whole story.
Science is the least bad answer… that’s not confusing or misleading, no way.
DQ: Associated with manufacturing?
Country singers Johnny Cash, Rosanne Cash, and Rodney Crowell.
DQ: Born after 1900?
Two DQs reerved.
IQ1: Were you the pilot of Aurora 7?
IQ2: Did you die in the Apollo 1 fire?
DQ3: Are you a friendly spirit?
1: I haven’t been able to find that quote attributed to Mark Twain - Al Capone was the person I was thinking of.
2: As you said, Michael Collins
3: As you said, George Washington Carver
Dunno, not Roger Chaffee, and not Casper the Friendly Ghost.
C.