Boticelli March 2022

Starting the new thread one day early.

I am W

IQs:

  1. Did you run for president against FDR?
  2. Are you an insect from Oz who has been Highly Enlarged and Thoroughly Educated?
  3. Did your band have a hit with Frankenstein?

Not Wendall Wilkie
DQ
Not Edgar Winter

Correct, the Wogglebug, correct.

DQ: Real?

W

  1. Fictional

The previous thread: Botticelli Feb. 2022

IQs:

Were you one of just two members of the Lincoln Cabinet to stay through the entire Johnson Administration?
Were you the other?
Were you a Vorta who was repeatedly killed and then cloned anew?

2 DQs
Not Weyoun

Previous IQs:

Were you one of just two members of the Lincoln Cabinet to stay through the entire Johnson Administration? - William Seward, SECSTATE
Were you the other? - Gideon Welles, SECNAV
Were you a Vorta who was repeatedly killed and then cloned anew? - Yes, the delightfully unctuous Weyoun

DQs:

Male?
Would be alive today, if real?

IQs:

Did you forget your name when introduced to your future wife?
Was your boss, who also was a good friend, concerned about the health of a large animal associated with you?
Are you know for your photos of dogs wearing human clothing?

W

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Would not be alive today, if real

2 DQs
Not William Wegman

IQs:

  1. Would you gladly pay me Tuesday for a hamburger today?
  2. Did you marry Buck Rogers?
  3. Are you Shadow’s dad in American Gods?

Previous IQs:

Did you forget your name when introduced to your future wife? - William J. Clinton, when he met Hillary Rodham in the Yale Law School library
Was your boss, who also was a good friend, concerned about the health of a large animal associated with you? - The story goes that William Howard Taft, at the time Governor of the Philippines, sent a telegram to President Theodore Roosevelt mentioning that he had “just had a long horseback ride and I feel fine.” Roosevelt replied, “How is the horse?”
Are you know[n] for your photos of dogs wearing human clothing? - Yes, William Wegman

William x3!

DQs:

American?
First name begins with W?

IQs:

Was the man who succeeded you scornfully called “His Accidency”?
Were you a noted British abolitionist?
Were you a noted jurist with the middle name “Hubbs”?

Not Wimpy
Not Wilma Deering
Not Mr. Wednesday

Not William Henry Harrison ("I died in 30 days!")
Take 2 DQs

W

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Would not be alive today, if real
  4. American
  5. First name begins with W

Previous IQs:

Was the man who succeeded you scornfully called “His Accidency”? - Yes, President William Henry Harrison (succeeded by John Tyler)
Were you a noted British abolitionist? - William Wilberforce
Were you a noted jurist with the middle name “Hubbs”? - William H. Rehnquist, late Chief Justice of the United States

William x3 redux!

DQs:

First appeared in print?
First appeared since 1900?

IQs:

Did you undercut your own wife’s plan to take over a family business?
Were you played by an actor with a deformed arm?
Were you a master carver who specialized in wooden trains?

Swept me.

IQs:

  1. Are you a witch who was a friend of Casper the Friendly Ghost?
  2. Did you compose The Ring Cycle?
  3. Did you paint Christina’s World?

W

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Would not be alive today, if real
  4. American
  5. First name begins with W
  6. Did not first appear in print
  7. First appeared since 1900

Take 3 DQs

Not Wendy
Not Wagner
Take a DQ

Correct, Correct, and Andrew Wyeth.

DQ: From a movie or movies?

Previous IQs:

Did you undercut your own wife’s plan to take over a family business? - Tom Wambsgans, on Succession
Were you played by an actor with a deformed arm? - Walter “Radar” O’Reilly, on MASH
Were you a master carver who specialized in wooden trains? - Ernest Warther of Dover, Ohio: https://thewarthermuseum.com/

DQs:

First appeared since 1950?
Considered a good guy?
From genre fiction (sf, fantasy, crime, etc.)?

IQs:

Do you happily announce that Tuesday is the day for porridge?
Can you be found, if at all, in a striped red-and-white shirt?
Did you back down from a public confrontation with Nicholas Katzenbach?