Botticelli April 2015

#1 was Nigel Bruce. #2 was Denis Nayland-Smith. #3 was Noel Neill.

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. Male?
  3. Last name starts with N?

Haven’t heard of the first; I’ve heard of the second but can’t place it. Comics?

IQs:

Did a political foe say you “looked at foreign policy through the wrong end of a municipal drainpipe”?
Did you become Herbology professor at Hogwarts?
Did you play a scientist, a conspirator and a great general?

IQs:

  1. Are you the eponymous character of an Elton John song?
  2. Did Saul Panzer often work for you?
  3. Did you play Nana Dawson on Heroes?

IQs:

  1. Did you play a character who (along with his brother) recited a family prayer before dispensing vigilante justice, and later play a character whose brother was left chained to a rooftop?
  2. Was your interpretation of your discoveries in optics coloured by your beliefs in numerology?
  3. Did pissing off the internet cost you a million bucks in just a couple of days?

Nancy Wilson, Nancy Spungen, correct

holding 2 DQs

DQ.
Not Neville Longbottom.
DQ.

DQ.
Not Nero Wolfe.
DQ.

DQ.
Not … Sir Isaac Newton?
DQ.
N

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name does not start with N.

#1 is Nikita. Correct on Mr. Wolfe. #3 is Nichelle Nichols, better known for playing Lt. Uhura.

DQs:

  1. Alive?
  2. Known for the Arts?

IQ1) Are you an NBA star who married actress/dancer Debbie Allen?

IQ2) Is your name synonymous with stupidity, even though the Bible described you as a mighty hunter?

IQ3) Do you think roast chicken tastes much better when the birds have been fed blueberries?

Correct on Newton. 1 is Norman Reedus, who portrayed Murphy McManus in The Boondock Saints and its sequel, and more recently Daryl Dixon on The Walking Dead. 3 is Gabe Newell, CEO of Valve Software, quoted essentially verbatim above after a recent fiasco.

2 DQs held.

IQs:

  1. Were you the female lead in Bell, Book and Candle?
  2. Were you the front man for Herman’s Hermits?
  3. Did you curse your son because he laughed at your nakedness?

There are three vice-presidents that fit the category. Are you:

IQ1: the first?
IQ2: the second?
IQ3: or the third?

Okay, skip #3, since Nero Wolfe has already been done

IQ1: Are you a god also known as The Crawling Chaos?
IQ2: Are you the wife of Geb, goddess of the sky and stars?
IQ3: Are you the Roman god of the sea?

Previous IQs:

Did a political foe say you “looked at foreign policy through the wrong end of a municipal drainpipe”? - Winston Churchill said this of Neville Chamberlain.
Did you become Herbology professor at Hogwarts? - Yes, Neville Longbottom.
Did you play a scientist, a conspirator and a great general? - British actor John Neville, in Star Trek: The Next Generation, The X-Files: Fight the Future and The Churchills.

Neville x3!

DQs:

American?
Born since 1900?

IQs:

Did John Neville play you just once on a TV show?
Were you an unpleasant cat at a school?
Do some blame you for a massacre at Ft. Pillow?

DQ.
Not Nimrod.
:smiley:

I’ve never really understood why “Nimrod” is used to describe a stupid person. My theory is that people mixed the name up with Mork’s “nimnul.”

DQ.
Not Peter Noone.
Not Noah.

DQ.
Not Richard Nixon.
Not Nelson Rockefeller.

Not … Nyarlathotep?
Not Nut.
Not Neptune.

DQ.
Not Mrs Norris.
Not … Nathan Bedford Forrest?

N

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name does not start with N.
  4. Alive
  5. Not known for the Arts
  6. Not American
  7. Born since 1900

1 is Kim Novak. Correct on 2 and 3.

DQ: European?

N

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name does not start with N.
  4. Alive
  5. Not known for the Arts
  6. Not American
  7. Born since 1900
  8. European

Previous IQs:

Did John Neville play you just once on a TV show? - Sir Isaac Newton: Star Trek Stephen Hawking - YouTube
Were you an unpleasant cat at a school? - Yes, Mrs. Norris, at Hogwarts.
Do some blame you for a massacre at Ft. Pillow? - Yes, Nathan Bedford Forrest.

DQ:

British?

IQs:

Were you married to the very thin, stylish and high-strung Maris?
Are you the owner/manager of the Springfield Quik-E-Mart?
Was your caregiver very upset when you had to leave?

Sir Isaac has already been used (ZUI post 449).

The only Maris I know is Roger, I think #2 is a Simpsons reference, and I have no idea on #3. Three DQs. Make that two, and I’ll answer the one already asked. :slight_smile:

N

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name does not start with N.
  4. Alive
  5. Not known for the Arts
  6. Not American
  7. Born since 1900
  8. European
  9. Not British

IQs:

  1. Is your father the Mikado?
  2. Are you one “in whom there is no guile”?
  3. Are you the protagonist in Connie Willis’s To Say Nothing Of The Dog?