Sir John Falstaff

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# Clue Answer As Given Value Round Category Air Date Show
Speaker of the line "I prithee, good Prince Hal, help me to my horse, good king's son" Falstaff DD $1,000 J SHAKESPEARE 2023-07-21 #8920
This knight's first line in "Henry IV, Part 1" is asking what time it is, which leads to 100 lines of banter & trash talk Falstaff $600 J 'TIS SHAKESPEARE 2023-03-13 #8826
In a history play a woman complains that this chubby knight "hath eaten me out of house and home" Falstaff $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE 2022-10-16 #4
In "Henry IV, Part 2", Doll Tearsheet calls this knight a "sweet little rogue" Falstaff DD $5,000 DJ SHAKESPEARE 2020-05-26 #8222
In "The Merry Wives of Windsor", this comic character courts both Mistress Ford & Mistress Page Falstaff $600 J BRUSHED UP YOUR SHAKESPEARE 2019-01-30 #7918
A comic sidekick who appears in 3 different plays; his death is mentioned in another Falstaff $400 J SHAKESPEARE GUYS 2018-11-19 #7866
Operas with him as the main character include "At the Boar's Head" by Holst & "Sir John in Love" by Vaughan Williams Falstaff $800 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN OPERA 2017-04-04 #7502
Thiscomic character pictured in alithographappears in several Shakespeare plays Falstaff $800 J SHAKESPEARE IN ART 2015-06-02 #7082
Hulk disturbed by Hal's digs at this knight like "how long...since thou sawest thine own knee?" Hulk has own size issues! Falstaff $1,200 DJ THE HULK, SHAKESPEARE SCHOLAR 2014-06-11 #6858
He has the most speeches of any character with 471 in 3 plays, of which 2 are histories & 1 is a comedy Falstaff FJ SHAKESPEARE CHARACTERS 2014-02-19 #6778
Shakespeare never put this comical knight's name in a title, but Verdi did Falstaff $400 DJ NOT BY SHAKESPEARE 2013-04-24 #6593
Prince Hal says to him, "Thou art so fat-witted with drinking of old sack" Falstaff $600 J SHAKESPEARE 2013-02-28 #6554
Prince Hal called him "that stuffed cloak-bag of guts"; guess he's not "The Biggest Loser" Falstaff DD $1,000 J SHAKESPEARE: THE REALITY SHOW 2009-09-25 #5755
This gluttonous guy shows up in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" & both parts of "Henry IV" Falstaff $400 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 2009-04-16 #5674
A trip to AA might be in order for this gluttonous guy from the "Henry IV" plays & "The Merry Wives of Windsor" Falstaff $400 DJ DRUNK ON SHAKESPEARE 2006-10-24 #5087
A knight in "Henry VI, Part I" who flees battle to save his life is an early version of this great character Sir John Falstaff FJ SHAKESPEAREANA 2005-12-23 #4900
You're obese, gluttonous, lecherous, & you stabbed Hotspur's corpse; you either get it or you don't, & you don't Falstaff $1,000 J DR. PHIL, SHAKESPEAREAN COUNSELOR 2005-11-01 #4862
Nym, a minor character, is a follower of this stout fellow in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" Falstaff $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S SMALL PARTS 2004-11-26 #4655
This character described himself as having "more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty" Falstaff $400 DJ YOU HAD TO EXPECT SHAKESPEARE 2004-09-21 #4607
Doubting his attractiveness to Doll Tearsheet in "Henry IV', he says, "I am old. I am old" Sir John Falstaff DD $300 DJ SHAKESPEARE 2000-05-03 #3618
In "Henry IV, Part 2" a hostess says of this man, "He hath eaten me out of house and home" Falstaff DD $1,200 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S CATCH PHRASES 1996-03-14 #2664
"I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men", brags this hefty comic rogue Falstaff $200 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 1995-01-23 #2396
In "The Merry Wives of Windsor", this rotund & ribald rogue has a page named Robin Falstaff $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1994-07-18 #2291
In "Henry IV, Part 2", the hostess wants him arrested for eating her "out of house and home" Falstaff $400 J SHAKESPEARE 1992-05-13 #1788
His 1st line in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" is "Now, Master Shallow; you'll complain of me to the king?" Falstaff $200 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1991-10-07 #1631
He appears in 3 of Shakespeare's plays & his death is reported in "King Henry V" Sir John Falstaff FJ SHAKESPEARE 1989-10-13 #1175
Mozart's rival Salieri wrote an opera about this comic character from "The Merry Wives of Windsor" Falstaff $600 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS 1988-06-21 #892
J. Paul Getty's son Gordon wrote a 1985 opera called "Plump Jack", based on this comic character Falstaff $600 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS 1988-02-23 #807
Prince Hal called him "fat-witted with drinking of old sack" Falstaff $300 J SHAKESPEARE 1988-01-04 #771
Comic character depicted here with Shakespeare in monument at Stratford-on-Avon: Sir John Falstaff DD $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN TRIVIA 1987-04-06 #606
Chubby character who loved his ale & supplied the name for one Falstaff $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1984-09-14 #5
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