August 2014 Botticelli

I am not Annette Funicello.

IQs:

Were you an insecure, desperately-macho investigative reporter on Murphy Brown?
Do I often quote your axiom, “Nothing could be worse than to be completely understood”?
Are you the sole offspring of two psychologists?

Frances Bean Cobain

DQ: Regarded as a TV star?

DQ in reserve

IQ1: Was your novel adapted into film as Fried Green Tomatoes?
IQ2: Did you appear in the opening scene of Shakes the Clown as Bobcat Goldthwait’s girlfriend?
IQ3: Are you a sardonic social commentator and author who frequently played a judge on Law and Order?

**IQ2: Did you play on the first Super Bowl winning team, and then take another team to the Super Bowl as head coach?

IQ3: Did you smuggle out the Iran-Contra scandal in your underwear?**

Forrest Gregg and Fawn Hall
DQ1: Did you ever star in a TV series

DQ2: Did you ever win an Oscar, TOny or Emmy award?

IQ1: Did you play with HUmble Pie and the Herd before gaining worldwide fame?

IQ2: Are you the most famous singer ever born in Zanzibar?

IQ3: Are you a country singer whose son-in-law and grandddaughter both had #1 hits on the Billboard pop charts?

Take a DQ for #1. I’m pretty sure the first name is Frank, and I can see him, but…
Take a DQ for #2. I thought that was Carl Jung, though.
Unless #3 is Anna Freud, take another DQ.

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Dead
  4. American
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. First name starts with F
  7. Born east of the Mississippi
  8. Died after 1950
  9. Known for the performing arts
  10. Born north of the Mason-Dixon
  11. Known for TV (though she did stage and movie work, she’s really and truly best remembered for one role on TV)
  12. Won an Emmy.

Astorian, since you duplicated KO’s earlier question, you get to ask another DQ.

Take 3 DQs.

Take 3 DQs.

IQ: Did you have 3 daughters, and 3 step-sons?

Take a DQ.

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Dead
  4. American
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. First name starts with F
  7. Born east of the Mississippi
  8. Died after 1950
  9. Known for the performing arts
  10. Born north of the Mason-Dixon
  11. Known for TV (though she did stage and movie work, she’s really and truly best remembered for one role on TV)
  12. Won an Emmy.
    (Copying from previous page.)

Florence Henderson

DQ: Comedic actress?

Previous IQs:

Were you an insecure, desperately-macho investigative reporter on Murphy Brown? - Frank Fontana
Do I often quote your axiom, “Nothing could be worse than to be completely understood”? - Friederich Nietzsche (sp?)
Are you the sole offspring of two psychologists? - This was Frederick Crane, son of Drs. Frasier Crane and Lilith Sternin

DQs:

Best-known TV role began after 1990?
Would sometimes sing?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Was Montresor your secret nemesis?
Did your character’s hump sometimes change sides?
Did you and your flatmate not do well on a game show?

IQ: Did you have play a character who had a nephew named Opie?

Yes, indeed, I am Frances Bavier, Aunt Bea on the Andy Griffith Show.

Congratulations, Astorian!

IQ1: Was your novel adapted into film as Fried Green Tomatoes? - Fannie Flagg
IQ2: Did you appear in the opening scene of Shakes the Clown as Bobcat Goldthwait’s girlfriend? - Florence Henderson
IQ3: Are you a sardonic social commentator and author who frequently played a judge on Law and Order? - Fran Liebowitz

Grats, astorian!

I know of the character but not the actress. Good job, Astorian!

Previous IQs:

Was Montresor your secret nemesis? - Fortunato, in Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado.”
Did your character’s hump sometimes change sides? - Marty Feldman in Young Frankenstein.
Did you and your flatmate not do well on a game show? - Felix Unger and Oscar Goldman, on Password: Felix and Oscar on Password - YouTube.

Okay, the new letter is…

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