Botticelli, April 2014

Thread Games
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Miss this?

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IQ-Did your son drive you to the hospital, in your father-in-laws messed up Caddy, backwards, to deliver twins?

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IQ1: Were you a real pissant who was very rarely stable?
IQ2: Are you the self-styled original Texas Jewboy?
IQ3: Are you an entertainer whose rabbi father initially disapproved of your career choice?

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Yep, sorry. Take a DQ.

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And take another DQ.

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  1. I am not Immanuel Kant.
    Take a DQ for #2 and #3. #3 sounds like The Jazz Singer, but that would be Rabinowitz or Irving Berlin or Al Jolson or Neil Diamond, so, take the DQ.
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Previous IQs:

Did you play Helen of Troy in the past 20 years? - Yes, Diane Kruger.
Was your cat MacDermott the star of a kids’ book? - The big, mean, black-and-white cat belonged to the not-so-piratical Captain Kidd, in Robert Lawsons’s classic Captain Kidd’s Cat.
Did you once play a small seaport’s police chief? - Brian Keith in The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

DQs:

Actress?
Won a top award in your field?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Did Charlie Sheen credit you with saving his life?
Did you pose in a photo being shaved by a supermodel?
Were you a noted female figure skater?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. American
  3. Living
  4. Last name starts with K
  5. Born after 1950
  6. Female
  7. Born east of the Mississippi
  8. Involved in the creative arts (assuming this includes the performing arts)
  9. Born before 1975
  10. Born north of the Mason-Dixon line
  11. Not an actress
  12. Has won more than one top award in her field.
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I am not Katerina Witt. Take DQs for the first two.

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No prob. :slight_smile:

Those were:

  1. Frida Kahlo
  2. Carol Kane

DQ1)Singer?
DQ2)Visual Artist?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. American
  3. Living
  4. Last name starts with K
  5. Born after 1950
  6. Female
  7. Born east of the Mississippi
  8. Involved in the creative arts (assuming this includes the performing arts)
  9. Born before 1975
  10. Born north of the Mason-Dixon line
  11. Not an actress
  12. Has won more than one top award in her field.
  13. Singer
  14. Not a Visual Artist (by which I mean not a painter, sculptor, printmaker, fashion designer, graphic artist), though she has often perform on stage to an audience
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etv, if I may suggest, next time you might ask the first question and get an answer before you ask the second one. There aren’t many singers who are also visual artists.

Previous IQs:

Did Charlie Sheen credit you with saving his life? - While filming Platoon, a helicopter in which he was riding banked steeply, and Sheen said he would’ve fallen out had not fellow actor Keith David grabbed his flak jacket.
Did you pose in a photo being shaved by a supermodel? - k.d. lang posed with Cindy Crawford: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4b/Vanity_Fair_Cover_Lang_Crawford.jpg
Were you a noted female figure skater? - Yes, Katerina Witt.

DQs:

Best known for rock and roll?

Two DQs reserved.

IQs:

Were you a foe of Buck Rogers?
Are you mocked by coworkers for your allegedly giant hands?
Did you write your best-known work on a very, very long piece of paper?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. American
  3. Living
  4. Last name starts with K
  5. Born after 1950
  6. Female
  7. Born east of the Mississippi
  8. Involved in the creative arts (assuming this includes the performing arts)
  9. Born before 1975
  10. Born north of the Mason-Dixon line
  11. Not an actress
  12. Has won more than one top award in her field.
  13. Singer
  14. Not a Visual Artist (by which I mean not a painter, sculptor, printmaker, fashion designer, graphic artist), though she has often perform on stage to an audience
  15. Not best known for Rock & Roll (but I had to check some definitions to be sure)
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I am not Coe Kane.
Take DQs for the other 2.

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Good suggestion. :smiley: I’m not in the habit of reserving DQs. BTW, what you had in parenthesis covered what I was going for)

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Thought I already posted this:

IQ-Are you married to the former Ms. Tom Cruise?

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I am not Keith Urban. (and, as a bonus, I’m not Nicole Kidman.)

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. American
  3. Living
  4. Last name starts with K
  5. Born after 1950
  6. Female
  7. Born east of the Mississippi
  8. Involved in the creative arts (assuming this includes the performing arts)
  9. Born before 1975
  10. Born north of the Mason-Dixon line
  11. Not an actress
  12. Has won more than one top award in her field.
  13. Singer
  14. Not a Visual Artist (by which I mean not a painter, sculptor, printmaker, fashion designer, graphic artist), though she has often perform on stage to an audience
  15. Not best known for Rock & Roll (but I had to check some definitions to be sure)

ETA: She has been nominated to be in the Rock & Roll Hall Fame, so somebody thinks she’s known for it.

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The Kitchener stitch is named for Field Marshal Lord Kitchener.
Correct on Col Klink.
Otto Klemperer, whose son Werner played Col Klink.
Two DQs reserved.
IQ1: Did you refer to the Royal Marines as harumfrodites?
IQ2: Were you called Creepy?
IQ3: Is there a famous photo of you carrying a bucket of water to put out a big fire in Connecticut?

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No idea. Take 3 DQs.