Botticelli April 2015

[astorian]

@Elendil_s_Heir

Correct as to all three Pierres, but it was the future Bianca Jagger who dated Pierre Trudeau, IIRC.

IQs:

Were you First Speaker of the Second Foundation?
Are you the best-known person to have been born on Corfu?
Were you the trainer of heroes in ancient Greece?

Take a DQ for #1

Not Prince Philip or Philoctetes (which I only know from Danny DeVito in Disney’s Hercules)

[astorian]

@SCAdian

IQ1: Did you write “The Wedding Song (There is Love)”?
IQ2: Were you that person’s partner?
IQ3: Did you record “Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)”?

Not (Noel) Paul Stookey or Peter Yarrow*

Take a DQ for #3
*We had to sing all the old PP&M songs on the bus to CYO camp!

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Did you invent a machine that made people think they were upside down?
2. Were you John Hamilton’s best remembered role?
3. Did you rule over the lost Christian Nestorian nation?
   Not Professor Pepperwinkle from the 1950s Superman TV show!
   Not Perry WHite, from the same show!

Take a DQ for #3

Correct on the first 2. #3 was Prester John.

DQ reserved.

[Knowed_Out]

@astorian

Not Paul “Bear” Bryant or Paul Weller

Take a DQ for #1

Paul Walker

DQ: Real?

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Were you president/dictator of the Dominican Republic when it separated from Haiti?
IQ2: Are you a Dominican Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman who hit 36 homers in 2013, tied for most in the NL?
IQ3: Are you a Spanish Conquistador infamous for cruelty to the natives while conquering Mexico?

[astorian]

In case you missed it, I already revealed the answer is a real person- take a new DQ.
SUMMARY

1. Real person

[astorian]

@Knowed_Out

IQ1: Were you president/dictator of the Dominican Republic when it separated from Haiti?
IQ2: Are you a Dominican Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman who hit 36 homers in 2013, tied for most in the NL?
IQ3: Are you a Spanish Conquistador infamous for cruelty to the natives while conquering Mexico?

No idea on #1

Not Pedro Alvarez.

Not… Francisco Pizarro? (I associate him with Peru rather than Mexico, but he’s the only “P” conquistador I remember).

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

DQ: Male?

IQs:

1. Were you an aviator colleague of Rocky & Bullwinkle?
2. Were you an Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist who studied with Seurat?
3. Were you an ancient Greek biographer?

[astorian]

SUMMARY

1. Real person
2. Male

[astorian]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

DQ: Male?

IQs:

1. Were you an aviator colleague of Rocky & Bullwinkle?
2. Were you an Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist who studied with Seurat?
3. Were you an ancient Greek biographer?

Not Captain Peachfuzz
Not… Camille Pissaro?
Not Plutarch

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

DQ: Male?

IQs:

1. Were you an aviator colleague of Rocky & Bullwinkle?
2. Were you an Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist who studied with Seurat?
3. Were you an ancient Greek biographer?

@astorian

Not Captain Peachfuzz
Not… Camille Pissaro?
Not Plutarch

And again correct on all three.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Did you compose the Lt. Kije Suite?
2. Were you the daughter of Ceres?
3. Were you the Trapster’s former nom-de-crime?

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Were you president/dictator of the Dominican Republic when it separated from Haiti?
IQ2: Are you a Dominican Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman who hit 36 homers in 2013, tied for most in the NL?
IQ3: Are you a Spanish Conquistador infamous for cruelty to the natives while conquering Mexico?

No idea on #1

Not Pedro Alvarez.

Not… Francisco Pizarro? (I associate him with Peru rather than Mexico, but he’s the only “P” conquistador I remember).

Pedro Santana, correct, Pedro de Alvarado (second in command to Cortes)

DQ: Alive?
DQ: American?

holding a DQ

[astorian]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did you compose the Lt. Kije Suite?
2. Were you the daughter of Ceres?
3. Were you the Trapster’s former nom-de-crime?

Not Persephone (aka Proserpine)

Take DQs for 1 and 3

[astorian]

SUMMARY

1. Real person
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Not American

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Is a system of shorthand named after you?
IQ2: Are you a Russian ballerina for whom a meringue-based dessert is named?
IQ3: Are you a Greek-German fitness expert for whom an exercise method is named?

(I’m doing this because **astorian **loves to stump us with products named after people)

[astorian]

@Knowed_Out

IQ1: Is a system of shorthand named after you?
IQ2: Are you a Russian ballerina for whom a meringue-based dessert is named?
IQ3: Are you a Greek-German fitness expert for whom an exercise method is named?

(I’m doing this because **astorian **loves to stump us with products named after people)

No idea on #1 Take a DQ

Not Anna Pavlova?

Oh man… you probably get a DQ for #3, because I have no idea of his first name. Not John Pilates?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did you compose the Lt. Kije Suite?
2. Were you the daughter of Ceres?
3. Were you the Trapster’s former nom-de-crime?

@astorian

Not Persephone (aka Proserpine)

Take DQs for 1 and 3

#1 was Sergei Prokofiev.
#2 was Proserpina, correct.
#3 was Paste-Pot Pete.

DQs:

1. Died after 1900?
2. European?

[SCAdian]

@SCAdian

IQ1: Did you write “The Wedding Song (There is Love)”?
IQ2: Were you that person’s partner?
IQ3: Did you record “Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)”?

@astorian

Not (Noel) Paul Stookey or Peter Yarrow*

Take a DQ for #3
*We had to sing all the old PP&M songs on the bus to CYO camp!

Correct.
Correct.
Perry Como.

Peter, Paul and Perry!
DQ: Last name starts with P?
IQ1: Did you drive the Turbo Terrific?
IQ2: Were you a detective occasionally hired by Della Street’s employer?
IQ3: Were you said employer?

[astorian]

SUMMARY

1. Real person
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Not American
5. European
6. Died before 1900
7. First name starts with P