SUMMARY:
- Real person
- Male
No idea on #1 or #2- take two DQs
Not WIlliam Butler YEats
Not Carl Yastrzemski, not Yellowbeard, and not Yorick, alas.
Not Yossarian from Catch 22
Not Yasiel Puig
Take 3 DQs- I’m stumped
OK, no dupes this time… at least not of posts made outside the time it takes me to make this one.
IQ1: Along with Shimon Peres, were you one of three 1994 Nobel Peace Prize winners for your contribution to the Oslo Accords?
IQ2: Are you the other winner?
IQ3: Are you a violinist and conductor whose name was inspired from when a prospective landlady told your parents “I don’t take Jews”?
Youngblood Hawke.
Yancy Derringer, from the TV Western of that name.
Correct.
DQ1: Living?
DQ2: American?
IQ1: Were you the first President of the Russian Federation?
IQ2: Did you star in a show about a talking horse?
IQ3: Are you really Byron Barr?
Not Yitzhak Rabin or Yassir Arafat.
For #3, the only “Y” violinist I know… not Ytzakh Perlman?
Take a DQ if that’s wrong.
SUMMARY:
- Real person
- Male
- Dead
- American
Not Boris Yeltsin or Alan Young
Take a DQ for #3
Yehudi Menuhin. His first name means “The Jew.”
DQ: Last name start with Y?
Correct.
Correct.
Gig Young.
DQ: Died after 1950?
IQ1: Do you play lead guitar for Styx?
IQ2: When you went on tour to promote your album Nightcrawler, did you precede every show with an instore acoustic appearance at an indie record shop in the town you were passing through?
IQ3: Were you the first bassist for Soundgarden?
Previous IQs:
Did you play a gunfighter, a monarch and a robot? - Yul Brynner, in The Magnificent Seven, The King and I and Westworld.
Were you, in a graphic novel series, the last man on Earth? - Another Yorick, in Y: The Last Man.
Did you write the excellent alternative history novel Elleander Morning? - Jerry Yulsman.
DQs:
Born since 1900?
Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line?
Political/military?
IQs:
Did you costar in The Black Hole?
In a movie, did you have sex with an armored man?
Do those in the know refer to you by your three initials?
SUMMARY:
- Real person
- Male
- Dead
- American
- Died after 1950
- Born before 1900
- First name starts with Y
Not James “JY” Young
Take a DQ for #2 and #3
SUMMARY:
- Real person
- Male
- Dead
- American
- Died after 1950
- Born before 1900
- First name starts with Y
- Born north of the Mason-Dixon line
- Not a politician or military figure
Not Yvette Mimieux
Not King Arthur’s mother Ygraine (loved Excalibur!)
Take a DQ for #3
I asked about Yzerman 1st.
DQ: In the Arts?