Correct on the first two, the third was the famous actor Orenthal James Simpson. (in the Naked Gun movies.) In retrospect, I’m not sure if he’s well enough known by his middle name to count, though. Thoughts?
He counts. You don’t hear his name with the J in O. J. Simpson.
I agree.
Previous IQs:
Did a peer call you a “dunsel”? - Capt. James T. Kirk
Did the book God’s Secretaries discuss you at some length? - It’s a very good short history of the writing of the King James Bible.
Did you try to find out what happened to Strangways? - James Bond, in Dr. No.
DQs:
Best known for movie work?
Best known for serious roles?
Has won a major acting prize?
IQs:
Did you found the Simpsons’ hometown?
Was a musical based on your show a surprise hit?
Did you recently perform at the JFK Library and Museum?
As you said, Janet Jackson
“Spiderman - Threat or Menace” was a recurring headline in the Daily Bugle, run by J. Jonah Jameson.
As you said, J’onn J’onnz.
DQs:
- Real
- Dead
- Male
- From the US
- Died after 1900
- First name starts with J
- Known for the Arts
- Known for the Performing Arts
- Not a musician
- Known as an actor
- Best known for movie work
- Known for serious and light roles: his best remembered work is a lighter piece
- Did not win a major acting prize
Take 2 DQs. I am not Jebediah Springfield.
Actually, #1 was Jerry Lee Lewis. 
Correct.
Jerry Reed (“Amos Moses”).
DQs reserved.
Previous Qs:
Did you found the Simpsons’ hometown? - Yes, Jebediah Springfield
Was a musical based on your show a surprise hit? - Jerry Springer
Did you recently perform at the JFK Library and Museum? - James Taylor
DQs:
Died since 1975?
Considered a handsome guy?
IQs:
Did you write Being There?
Are you Barbra Streisand’s longtime sweetie?
Are you his son?
DQs:
- Real
- Dead
- Male
- From the US
- Died after 1900
- First name starts with J
- Known for the Arts
- Known for the Performing Arts
- Not a musician
- Known as an actor
- Best known for movie work
- Known for serious and light roles: his best remembered work is a lighter piece
- Did not win a major acting prize
- Died after 1975
- Considered a handsome guy
Take a DQ for #1.
I am neither James nor Josh Brolin.
IQ1: Did you get a gig in a bar where they played “Both kinds of music - Country **and **Western!”
IQ2: Are you the actor who played the character in IQ1?
IQ3: Did you play the role of an old cowboy who dies of natural causes during a cattle drive he was leading?
- I am not Jake Blues.
- I am not Jim Belushi.
- I am not Jack Palance.
2 is incorrect, Jim’s late brother John was the one who played Jake Blues.
DQ (the one earned from the OJ question earlier): was his best remembered work initially released after Jan 1, 1990?
DQs:
- Real
- Dead
- Male
- From the US
- Died after 1900
- First name starts with J
- Known for the Arts
- Known for the Performing Arts
- Not a musician
- Known as an actor
- Best known for movie work
- Known for serious and light roles: his best remembered work is a lighter piece
- Did not win a major acting prize
- Died after 1975
- Considered a handsome guy
- Best remembered work released way before 1990.
Right you are, so take a DQ for my error.
Previous IQs:
Did you write Being There? - Polish author Jerzy Koscinski (sp?)
Are you Barbra Streisand’s longtime sweetie? - Yes, James Brolin
Are you his son? - Yes, Josh Brolin
DQ:
Best-remembered work released before 1960?
IQs:
Did you like to sail on the Victura?
Were you to meet with Hitler in 1964 in Fatherland?
Was your conversation with your tailor tape-recorded for posterity?
DQs:
- Real
- Dead
- Male
- From the US
- Died after 1900
- First name starts with J
- Known for the Arts
- Known for the Performing Arts
- Not a musician
- Known as an actor
- Best known for movie work
- Known for serious and light roles: his best remembered work is a lighter piece
- Did not win a major acting prize
- Died after 1975
- Considered a handsome guy
- Best remembered work released way before 1990.
- Best remembered work released before 1960.
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IQs:
Did you like to sail on the Victura?
Were you to meet with Hitler in 1964 in Fatherland?
Was your conversation with your tailor tape-recorded for posterity?[/QUOTE]
Take 3 DQs.
Previous IQs:
Did you like to sail on the Victura? - JFK: http://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/0VB9As8Dd0Cgfh8OnhAOrg.aspx
Were you to meet with Hitler in 1964 in Fatherland? - President Joe Kennedy Sr.; it’s an alternate history, obviously
Was your conversation with your tailor tape-recorded for posterity? - LBJ: Lyndon Johnson orders pants from Joe Haggar | The President Calling
We’re down to our last three DQs here. What would be useful to know at this point, sportsfans?