August 2014 Botticelli

Thread Games
81

Correct on Vincent and Veronica Lodge. #3 was Vince Edwards.

DQ: Real?

82

Robert Vaughn played UNCLE agent Napoleon Solo.
Correct.
Correct.
DQ: Male?
IQ1: Were you the Grandmother of Europe?
IQ2: Did a large chunk of the British army spend WW I chasing you around Africa?
IQ3: Did you paint Wheatfield with Crows?

83

IQs:

  1. Did you say in a movie: “I don’t need a spear. It’s only a small lion.”?
  2. Were you Danny Kaye’s love interest in White Christmas?
  3. Were you one of Spider-Man’s original Sinister Six?
84

Previous IQs:

Have you played an Amish man, a submarine officer, and a future monarch? - Viggo Mortensen, in Witness, Crimson Tide and the LOTR movies.
Did you chop off Jaime Lannister’s hand? - Vargo Hoat.
Did Chekov write about this relative? - The title character of Uncle Vanya.

DQs:

American?
If real, alive today? If fictional, would be alive today?
Last name start with V?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Did Jimmy Smits play you on L.A. Law?
Did your dad tell you to trust the Baltimore Sun?
Did you once play Princess Irulan?

85

IQ1) Did you sing “We’ll Meet Again” as the world exploded in *** Dr. Strangelove***?

IQ2) Were you the first Latin American to win the American League MVP award?

IQ3) Was Jerusalem crushed and Masada overrun on your watch?

86

DQ roundup:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. American
  4. Alive
  5. Last name starts with V
87

Not Queen Victoria, dunno, not Rembrandt Van Rijn :o

88

dunno, dunno, not the Vulture

89

3 DQs 4 U

90

dunno (thought that was Louis Armstrong singing What a Wonderful World)
Not Roberto Valdez
I just read about this the other day and can’t remember

91

#1 was Victor Mature as Samson. #2 was Vera Ellen.

DQs:

  1. Known for the performing arts?
  2. Born after 1970?
92

DQs:

  1. Are you a world-renowned Pet Detective?
  2. Did Ernest tell you lots of stupid stuff?
  3. Did you play Ernest?
93

IQ1 was British singer Vera Lynn

IQ2 was Minnesota Twins shortstop Zoilo Versalles

IQ3 was the Roman emperor Vespasian

DQ1: Are you white/Caucasian?

DQ2: Were you born East of the Mississippi?

DQ3: Are you involved in poliitics or governmenbt?

94

Explaination for #2: Jarah Mariano is friends with Brooklyn Decker, whose hubby Andy Roddick knows Fernando Verdasco.

#3 Was Abe Vigoda

DQ: Born south of the Mason-Dixon line?
DQ2:.Involved in sports?

95
  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. American
  4. Alive
  5. Last name starts with V
  6. Known for performing arts
  7. Born before 1970
  8. White/caucasian
  9. Was involved in politics/government
  10. Born north of Mason/Dixon
  11. Was involved in sports
  12. Was born in a city divided by the Mississippi (cannot accurately answer which side)
96

Not Ace Ventura
Not Vern, knowwhatImean?
Not Jim Varney

97

IQ: Do you share your name with a famous Gate?
IQ2: Are you a former Fed chief who lent his name to a policy meant to avert a repeat of the 2008 economic collapse?

98

  1. Did you play the hippie Superman Jesus in the movie version of Godspell?

  2. Did you write a series of mystery novels under the alias “Edgar Box”?

  3. Were you the first European explorer to discover the island of Manhattan?

99

From a hometown divided by the Mississippi, eh? I think this is a Doper Botticelli first!

Previous IQs:

Did Jimmy Smits play you on L.A. Law? - Hotshot lawyer Victor Sifuentes.
Did your dad tell you to trust the Baltimore Sun? - The little girl in the “Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus” tale.
Did you once play Princess Irulan? - Virginia Madsen, in the David Lynch movie Dune.

DQs (incl. one earlier reserved):

Best known for a sport that uses a ball?
A team sport?
Retired from that sport since 2004?
In the performing arts, best known as an actor?

IQs:

Were you a symbol of rich Colombian coffee?
Were you the first white child born in what is now North Carolina?
Did you first meet Jean-Luc Picard on Risa?

100

IQ: Were you a wrestler and also a Governor of Minnesota?