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Title: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 19, 2007, 05:14:24 PM I give three clues
first person to guess correctly gets the next go Anyone who picks a name as a question that isn't guessed for 10 incorrect answers wins a special Tighty Star. 1. I was once referred to as "Not a man given to considered opinion", by the BBC 2. His first job was " as a travelling salesman for his parents' business selling Paddington Bear toys" 3. On a TV programme he offended the Welsh by placing a 3D plastic map of Wales into a microwave oven and switching it on. He later defended this by saying "I put Wales in there because Scotland wouldn't fit" Who is he? Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: AdamM on December 19, 2007, 05:17:42 PM Jeremy Clarkson
give me a sec for mine Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: AndrewT on December 19, 2007, 05:18:57 PM Do it one clue at a time.
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 19, 2007, 05:19:32 PM Do it one clue at a time. yes sir, good idea Adam is next. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: AdamM on December 19, 2007, 05:20:23 PM ok
I have a BSc in Astrophysics From Imperial college London Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Colchester Kev on December 19, 2007, 05:20:45 PM ok I have a BSc in Astrophysics From Imperial college London Ironside ? Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 19, 2007, 05:20:57 PM Ironside?
serious guess Stephen Hawking Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: bhoywonder on December 19, 2007, 05:23:48 PM ok I have a BSc in Astrophysics From Imperial college London sam fox Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: AndrewT on December 19, 2007, 05:23:57 PM ok I have a BSc in Astrophysics From Imperial college London Brian May. OK, my go. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 19, 2007, 05:24:44 PM LOL it may be someone else!
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: AndrewT on December 19, 2007, 05:25:34 PM LOL it may be someone else! Adam M was always going to do a rock guitarist. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: AdamM on December 19, 2007, 05:26:11 PM ok I have a BSc in Astrophysics From Imperial college London Brian May. OK, my go. yes other two clues were going to be Middle name harold Married to an eastender Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: AdamM on December 19, 2007, 05:26:39 PM LOL it may be someone else! Adam M was always going to do a rock guitarist. that or a martial artist Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: AndrewT on December 19, 2007, 05:27:03 PM OK - I was born with eleven toes.
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 19, 2007, 05:27:28 PM Ironside?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Colchester Kev on December 19, 2007, 05:28:15 PM Ironside? no he had 11 brain cells ...not toes ! Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 19, 2007, 05:28:45 PM Ironside was born with 11 Brian sells
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: MKKfish on December 19, 2007, 05:32:02 PM Marilyn Monroe?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Ginger on December 19, 2007, 05:32:29 PM Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: MKKfish on December 19, 2007, 05:36:35 PM :dontask: Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: AndrewT on December 19, 2007, 05:37:43 PM I'm sure I've seen a photo of her taken before her career kicked off in which the extra toe was clearly visible. She had surgery to remove it. Anyway - MKKfish's go. EDIT: Turns out Jane's right - the photo was doctored. Maybe it should be her go now? Maybe I should stick the the band photos thread. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: MKKfish on December 19, 2007, 05:40:52 PM I was an Austrian Priest
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: ifm on December 19, 2007, 06:45:58 PM Hitler?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: booder on December 19, 2007, 06:50:42 PM Ironside?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: MKKfish on December 19, 2007, 07:12:37 PM I have connection to 'Dolly' the sheep.
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: ifm on December 19, 2007, 07:24:08 PM Dewi?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Dewi_cool on December 19, 2007, 07:25:49 PM >sigh<
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Dingdell on December 19, 2007, 08:30:48 PM Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: MKKfish on December 19, 2007, 08:52:17 PM I did my experiments on peas.
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Geo the Sarge on December 19, 2007, 09:01:02 PM Gregor Mendel
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Dewi_cool on December 19, 2007, 09:07:01 PM >sigh< Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: MKKfish on December 19, 2007, 09:08:29 PM Gregor Mendel Kerrect.... over to you Sarge Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Geo the Sarge on December 19, 2007, 09:12:26 PM An actor, my middle name is McNichol
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Geo the Sarge on December 19, 2007, 09:16:41 PM I have a famous acting son
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: MKKfish on December 19, 2007, 09:26:46 PM I think ginger will be along with the correct answer shortly...
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Rookie (Rodney) on December 19, 2007, 09:28:07 PM Keith Chegwin
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Dewi_cool on December 19, 2007, 09:33:23 PM Sean connery
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Rookie (Rodney) on December 19, 2007, 09:33:44 PM Francis Drake
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Ginger on December 19, 2007, 09:37:40 PM Donald Sutherland
but if it's correct someone else can make the next question lol Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Ginger on December 19, 2007, 09:38:07 PM Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: DUNK619 on December 19, 2007, 09:41:58 PM kirk douglas
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Geo the Sarge on December 19, 2007, 09:49:38 PM corretc, MKK or Ginger, take it away Geo Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: MKKfish on December 19, 2007, 10:24:27 PM I was born in Bermuda in 1951
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: gatso on December 19, 2007, 10:29:27 PM Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: ifm on December 19, 2007, 10:36:52 PM Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Rookie (Rodney) on December 19, 2007, 10:39:00 PM frank bruno
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: MKKfish on December 19, 2007, 10:41:21 PM Si..... over to you Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: ifm on December 19, 2007, 10:46:03 PM I was a big help to Florence Nightingale in her hour of need
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Colchester Kev on December 19, 2007, 11:01:33 PM I was a big help to Florence Nightingale in her hour of need Wooden Dildo ? Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: ifm on December 19, 2007, 11:08:31 PM There are at least 8 statues of me around Britain alone
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Dingdell on December 19, 2007, 11:15:12 PM Sidney Herbert?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: sofa----king on December 19, 2007, 11:19:11 PM diana
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: ifm on December 19, 2007, 11:21:03 PM I collapsed on one of my own creations and died soon after
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Dingdell on December 19, 2007, 11:26:29 PM Edwin ChadwicK?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: ifm on December 19, 2007, 11:27:29 PM Dad was french and built knitting machines
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Rookie (Rodney) on December 19, 2007, 11:35:44 PM Winston Churchill or Jack the Ripper... One or the other.
Always get those two confused.. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: RED-DOG on December 19, 2007, 11:38:35 PM Brunel?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: ifm on December 19, 2007, 11:40:57 PM Brunel? Correct, the bloke is so famous i was struggling for obscure clues Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: tikay on December 20, 2007, 05:08:14 PM GREAT thread! Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 20, 2007, 05:10:16 PM New person
first clue he bears the distinction of holding two knighthoods, Danish and British Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Bongo on December 20, 2007, 05:13:42 PM Sir Ove Nyquist Arup
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 20, 2007, 05:14:31 PM Nope
Second clue Although a war baby, he claims a happy childhood. In his teens he went to the Leyton County High School and became an integral part of the drama club, The Players of Leyton. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Laxie on December 20, 2007, 05:22:22 PM Ironside?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Colchester Kev on December 20, 2007, 06:01:04 PM Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 20, 2007, 06:15:17 PM third clue: Shakespearian actor, won an Emmy for sending up himself on Frasier
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: wader leg on December 20, 2007, 06:19:09 PM Derek Jacobi
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 20, 2007, 06:19:38 PM correct,your turn
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: tikay on December 20, 2007, 06:20:00 PM Nope Second clue Although a war baby, he claims a happy childhood. In his teens he went to the Leyton County High School and became an integral part of the drama club, The Players of Leyton. This is driving me insane Rich - give us another clue! I need to know what "sphere" he is famous for. Acting? Football? Science? I don't know many great Danes (oops), apart from Victor Borge (the funniest man I ever saw), Peter Schmeichal, Jesse May & Hans Christian Anderson, I'm a bit stuck after that. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: DUNK619 on December 20, 2007, 06:20:38 PM derek jacobi
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: tikay on December 20, 2007, 06:21:21 PM Derek Jacobi Ahh, a poncy thespian. I thought you were referring to a proper person. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 20, 2007, 06:22:34 PM Nope Second clue Although a war baby, he claims a happy childhood. In his teens he went to the Leyton County High School and became an integral part of the drama club, The Players of Leyton. This is driving me insane Rich - give us another clue! I need to know what "sphere" he is famous for. Acting? Football? Science? I don't know many great Danes (oops), apart from Victor Borge (the funniest man I ever saw), Peter Schmeichal, Jesse May & Hans Christian Anderson, I'm a bit stuck after that. the clue was in the drama club point anyway correct guesses were Sir Derek Jacobi how about you take a turn tikay?...no going for Brunel, or Stevenson, or Compo Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: tikay on December 20, 2007, 06:25:58 PM Nope Second clue Although a war baby, he claims a happy childhood. In his teens he went to the Leyton County High School and became an integral part of the drama club, The Players of Leyton. This is driving me insane Rich - give us another clue! I need to know what "sphere" he is famous for. Acting? Football? Science? I don't know many great Danes (oops), apart from Victor Borge (the funniest man I ever saw), Peter Schmeichal, Jesse May & Hans Christian Anderson, I'm a bit stuck after that. the clue was in the drama club point anyway correct guesses were Sir Derek Jacobi how about you take a turn tikay?...no going for Brunel, or Stevenson, or Compo Thinking cap is firmly on. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: wader leg on December 20, 2007, 06:29:00 PM I've got one if Tikay is still thinking
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: tikay on December 20, 2007, 06:30:22 PM I've got one if Tikay is still thinking Go ahead, please. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: wader leg on December 20, 2007, 06:33:08 PM Cheers,
He was a renowned rugby player although never acheived fame through it. Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: The_duke on December 20, 2007, 06:40:06 PM JPR Williams
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: DUNK619 on December 20, 2007, 06:41:10 PM ross kemp
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Colchester Kev on December 20, 2007, 06:42:31 PM Windsor Davies
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Delboy on December 20, 2007, 06:42:52 PM Richard Harris
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: Rookie (Rodney) on December 20, 2007, 06:43:15 PM Frank Sinatra
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 20, 2007, 06:43:46 PM Idi Amin
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: DUNK619 on December 20, 2007, 06:44:21 PM ronnie corbett
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: wader leg on December 20, 2007, 06:44:49 PM None of those,
He was also a Doctor of Medicine Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 20, 2007, 06:45:41 PM Dr Christian Barnard, the heart surgeon
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: DUNK619 on December 20, 2007, 06:45:57 PM harry hill
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: wader leg on December 20, 2007, 06:50:08 PM Never achieved fame for his Doctorings either,
Not a comedian Has been dead for a while Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TheChipPrince on December 20, 2007, 06:50:35 PM Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: kinboshi on December 20, 2007, 07:00:40 PM The Duke?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 20, 2007, 07:01:56 PM Never achieved fame for his Doctorings either, Not a comedian Has been dead for a while Need more help the three clues weren't really that helpful!! Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: wader leg on December 20, 2007, 07:08:54 PM Sorry,
He is a cultural icon, A favourite of students and government ministers alike One of the most recognisable faces on the planet He liked a smoke Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: DUNK619 on December 20, 2007, 07:22:42 PM tommy cooper
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: ifm on December 20, 2007, 07:28:11 PM Churchill
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: booder on December 20, 2007, 07:43:00 PM Ironside
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: kinboshi on December 20, 2007, 07:44:54 PM Floella Benjamin?
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: The_duke on December 20, 2007, 07:46:44 PM It is me :)up
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: wader leg on December 20, 2007, 07:47:13 PM Rode a motorbike
Sells loads of T-shirts He was the subject in one of the most famous photographs in the world Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: TightEnd on December 20, 2007, 07:48:26 PM Che Guevara Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: DUNK619 on December 20, 2007, 07:49:25 PM marlon brando oliver reed
Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: booder on December 20, 2007, 07:50:04 PM Rode a motorbike TwiggerSells loads of T-shirts He was the subject in one of the most famous photographs in the world Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: wader leg on December 20, 2007, 07:51:50 PM Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: kinboshi on December 20, 2007, 07:52:03 PM Title: Re: Who am I? Post by: The_duke on December 20, 2007, 07:52:48 PM he played rugby for the Barbarians
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