I am not H. L. Mencken.
IQ1: Did you run for Congress in 1930 on the Socialist ticket with the slogan “I’d rather be right than Roosevelt?”
IQ2: Did you fund the printing of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion in the US?
IQ3: Are you that political columnist who died before 1960 and had an award named after him even though he never earned an award? Never mind that… that’s the sound of a mind draining
Did Garry Trudeau base the character of Raoul Duke on you?
Yes! I am noted journalist, sportswriter, drama critic and member of the Alquonquin Round Table, Heywood Broun. (Rhymes with “goon”.)
Congrats, KO! You have “I”,
Did you win multiple Pulitzer Prizes for editorial cartoons?
I am not Hunter S. Thompson. I am not Herblock. See above.
Yippee. This shouldn’t take long.
I am I.
IQs:
- Did you throw bricks at a kat?
- Did you have a hit with At Seventeen?
- Were you the Flash’s wife?
Not Ignatz, DQ x 2
IQ1) Did your music spark riots in Paris in 1913?
IQ2) Were you a real life musician included as a character in the movie “Gosford Park”?
IQ3) Was your daughter Pia Lindstrom a newscaster in New York City?
IQ1: Were you the author of Lecherous Limericks?
IQ2: Were you the first tsar of all the Russias?
IQ3: Were you one of the Twelve?
#2 was Janis Ian. #3 is Iris West Allen.
DQs:
- Real?
- Last name starts with I?
Not Igor Stravinsky, dunno x 2
Stravinsky’s*** Rite of Spring ***did spark ritos when it debuted in Paris
Pianist Ivor Novello wasa character in*** Gosford Park.***
Pia Lindstrom is the daughter of Ingrid Bergman.
DQ) Male?
DQ) North American?
Not Isaac Asimov (I just read a *Cracked *article that said he wrote dirty limericks)
Not Ivan
Not the character from BSG whose name I can’t remember
DQ roundup
- Real
- First name starts with I
- Female
- North American
IQ1) Were you the leader of The Jaggerz, who sang “The Rapper”?
IQ2) Did you win a Nobel Prize for works like ***Invisible Cities ***and the Our ***Ancestors ***trilogy?
IQ3) Are you an actress whose grandfather won two Oscars as Best Supporting Actor in the Sixties and Seventies?
IQs:
- Was your first album Acoustic Soul?
- Did you team up with Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows?
- Are you the Teutonic goddess of youth?
All right, KO!
Previous IQs:
Were you Lincoln’s first Vice President? - Yes, Hannibal Hamlin
Did a cartoonist show you with a hat that was 'way too big for you? - Yes, Benjamin Harrison (the implication being that he was a lesser man than his grandfather, William Henry Harrison)
Did you first win military glory at Yorktown in 1781? - Alexander Hamilton, who commanded an infantry regiment and seized a British fort
Did they have Fritos at the ritos?
IQs:
Are you a female novelist with Latin American political connections?
Was a major university named after you?
Were you a noted Texas socialite?
3 DQs 4 U