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Moose · Liberty Chick

I wanna do one

Letter: S
fobidden category: video game characters

Update:
Are you female? No
Are you alive? YES
Are you from the Americas? YES
Are you a performer? yes (but that's not really what I'm known for)
Are you involved in politics? NO
Are you famous for art? Yes
Have you written a book? Yes

[This message has been edited by Moose (edited 03-03-2003 06:59 PM).]

pikachamp · swore in chat!

Do you exterminate metroids?

Moose · Liberty Chick

uhhh
assuming i can't google...you get a general

The Cruciverbalist · Lucrative Britches

Stumper: Did you write the lines, "My name is Ozymandias, king of kings / Look upon my works, ye mighty and despair!"?

pikachamp · swore in chat!

the answer was Samus

are you female?

SaberKitty · one can always be hopeful...

I'll follow pika's theme...

Stumper: Are you the Mortal Kombat chatacter who freezes his opponents?

Moose · Liberty Chick

gah! i don't know any of these!

when people say "forbidden category" does that mean that people can't ask stumpers in that category? if so...i will make the forbidden category video game characters! of course i will give pika and sk their generals...as well as Cruciverbalist.

Are you female? NO

jesternl · Yankee Doodle Dutchie

Stumper: Are you you the current Formula 1 racing champion, whose possibly biggest opponent is his own brother?

jesternl · Yankee Doodle Dutchie

You have it right Moose, we cannot ask stumpers in the fobidden category.

And I weas talking, of course, anout Michael Schumacher, and his brother Ralf.

General: Are you alive?

mathgrant · A very tilted cell member

Stumper: Are you a governor of a US city turned talk show host?

[This message has been edited by mathgrant (edited 03-02-2003 09:09 PM).]

The Cruciverbalist · Lucrative Britches

Mine was Percy "Bysshe" Shelly.

General:Are you from the Americas?

SaberKitty · one can always be hopeful...

Nice timing on the forbidden category, moosey

it was subzero, btw.
stumper: Are you the girlscout cookies that are cicrular, with a hole in the middle, are mucho yummy, and have chocolate and coconut and have caramel AND that i'm eating right now? (they're the ones that are named for an island- is this now a legitimate stumper?)

Quailman · His Postmajesty

SK: I think they renamed those a couple of years ago following a trademark ingfringement lawsuit by the island chain.

Stumper: Did you say, "Hasta la vista, baby." in a movie?

Lepton · 1:41+ Arse Scratcher

Stumper: Are you blonde pornstar Sylvia?

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Lucky Wizard · Daedalian Member

Stumper: Are/were you the leader of the Monster Raving Loony Party, a political party in Britain?

Dragon Phoenix · Judge Doom

Stumper: did you compose a 14th symphony which is really more like a song cycle?

Hitchhiker · Finally got a ride.

Stumper: Did you write a novel with a main character named Holden Caulfield?

Duphrates · Bambi Magnet

Stumper : Were you a Knight of the Realm and a former Goon?

Cadmium · Heavy Metal

Stumper: Did you play in pr0n movies before your breakthrough in action movies?

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F U cn rd dis U mst uz Unix.

Pi · Sir, I bear a rhyme ....

Stumper: Did you become a buddha?

Agamemnon · Daedalian Member

Stumper: Are you decadent and beautiful and living in Uppsala?

Moose · Liberty Chick

Generals:
Are you alive? YES
Are you from the Americas? YES

Stumpers:
Is SK's ok or is the cookie named something else now?

Are/were you the leader of the Monster Raving Loony Party, a political party in Britain? I'll guess Smith

Did you say, "Hasta la vista, baby." in a movie? Schwartzenager! (spelling doesn't count!!)
Are you blonde pornstar Sylvia? Ummmm....sylvia??
did you compose a 14th symphony which is really more like a song cycle? I'll guess Schastacovich (sorry about spelling)
Did you write a novel with a main character named Holden Caulfield? JD Salinger
Are you decadent and beautiful and living in Uppsala? Sophis

The rest take generals:
Are you a governor of a US city turned talk show host?
Were you a Knight of the Realm and a former Goon?
Did you play in pr0n movies before your breakthrough in action movies?
Did you become a buddha?

Quailman · His Postmajesty

Stumper: Did you portray Gurney Halleck in the film version of Dune?

Cadmium · Heavy Metal

So you're not Sylvester Stallone

?

General: Are you a performer?

Stumper: Did you play a retarded killer in The Dirty Dozen?

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F U cn rd dis U mst uz Unix.

Moose · Liberty Chick

bah!! i almost guessed him!!

Quailman, take a general.

Cadmium, take a general.

(do you sense a theme going on here?)

General:
Are you a performer? yes (but that's not really what I'm known for)

Quailman · His Postmajesty

Patrick Stewart

General: Are you involved in politics?

Stupmer: Didi you portay Elwood P. Dowd in the original movie Harvey?

Agamemnon · Daedalian Member

Stumper: Are you generally agreed as being the first ever world heavyweight boxing champion

mathgrant · A very tilted cell member

Assuming Jerry Springer isn't a video game character, I'll give my general to someone else.

The Cruciverbalist · Lucrative Britches

Stumper: Are you good enough, smart enough, and doggone it, people like you?

Moose · Liberty Chick

it was springer?! no!!! i object because i do not consider that a "talk" show

grr. fine. take your general. meh. ::makes fake disgusted face::

Stumpers:
Didi you portay Elwood P. Dowd in the original movie Harvey? James Stewart.

Are you generally agreed as being the first ever world heavyweight boxing champion? gah. take a general.
Are you good enough, smart enough, and doggone it, people like you? uhh...take a general.

General: Are you involved in politics? No

Quailman · His Postmajesty

Stumper: Did you wake up Maggie?

The Cruciverbalist · Lucrative Britches

The Daily Affirmation with Stuart Smalley sketches from Saturday Night Live ended with Stuart looking in the mirror and saying, "I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me!"

General: Are you famous for art?

(Use your own discretion on what is and isn't "art.")

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Agamemnon · Daedalian Member

John L Sullivan was said heavyweight boxer.
Holding general for later.

Stumper: Are you dee good white man, who helpy Bruce Lee duff up dee bad men in dee film "Enter the Dragon".

Lepton · 1:41+ Arse Scratcher

Sylvia Saint.

General: Have you written a book?

Dragon Phoenix · Judge Doom

Shostakovich, close enough.

* impressed, increases difficulty of classical music stumpers *

Stumper: are you a Finnish composer who wrote a symphony inspired by New Zealand?

Agamemnon · Daedalian Member

I like Sylvia Saint.

Sorry, Carry on.

SaberKitty · one can always be hopeful...

my question is as is- i ate them yesterday (and today) the name is the same

-SK

Moose · Liberty Chick

ok...sk take a general.

Did you wake up Maggie? Qualman...take a general.

Are you dee good white man, who helpy Bruce Lee duff up dee bad men in dee film "Enter the Dragon"? Aga....take a general.

Gah! DP...don't increase difficulty!! It was luck...that was the only "s" composer i could think of!

are you a Finnish composer who wrote a symphony inspired by New Zealand? ok...take a general.

Generals:
Are you famous for art? Yes
Have you written a book? yes

SaberKitty · one can always be hopeful...

those would be samoas....mmmmmm

general: was your book fictional?

Agamemnon · Daedalian Member

If we get into fiction authors I out of my depth. I have 2 generals for anyone to take here.