Botticelli April 2015

IQ1: Were you the first female gymnast to achieve a perfect score of 10 in an Olympic event in 1976?
IQ2: Are you the only tennis player to have held the top spot in both singles and doubles for over 200 weeks?
IQ3: Do you portray Ron Swanson on Parks and Recreation?

DQ: Born west of the Rhine?

holding a DQ

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
  10. Not born west of the Rhine

Not Nanki-Poo.
DQ, but…
Not Ned Whatsisface.

Well, that was quick. Yes, I am Romanian gymnast Nadia Comăneci!

Oh, good job, KO!

Hah, didn’t expect that.

Let’z go with O.

IQ1) Are you a popular pop/country singer whose real first name is Olive (you go by your middle and last names)?

IQ2) Are you the most famous singer ever to come from the town of Wink, Texas?

IQ3) Were you arrested for the murder of J.D. Tippitt?

Oh, BTW…

Nancy Wake - the White Mouse - was an SOE agent in France during WW II. Fascinating story.

“Mush” (short for “Mushmouth”) Morton was one of the top US submarine skippers in WW II.

Well done, Knowed Out!

IQ1: Did your wife’s bloodline allow you to rule over both the UK and the Netherlands?
IQ2: Did you discover the relationship between electric potential and electric current in a conductor?
IQ3: Are you the founder of a dynasty that reigned for over 600 years before being overthrown in 1922?

dunno x2, not Lee Harvey Oswald

not William of Orange, not Frederick Ohm, dunno

IQs:

  1. Were you aka Tippetarius?
  2. Were you a Marvel comics robot whose “life” mirrored Superman’s?
  3. Did you write “Candy is dandy but liquor is quicker”?

William and Ohm are correct. #3 was Osman I (sometimes known as Ottoman I), founder of his namesake empire.

DQ: Are you real?

PS: from previous game, the first N veep was John Nance Garner, FDR’s first VP.

***Originally Posted by astorian
IQ1) Are you a popular pop/country singer whose real first name is Olive (you go by your middle and last names)?

IQ2) Are you the most famous singer ever to come from the town of Wink, Texas?

IQ3) Were you arrested for the murder of J.D. Tippitt? ***

Lee Harvey Oswald is correct.

Singer #1 is Olive Marie Osmond, and singer #2 is Roy Orbison.

DQ1) Male?

DQ2) Last name start with O?

Way to go, Knowed Out!

Previous IQs:

Were you married to the very thin, stylish and high-strung Maris? - Niles Crane, on Frasier.
Are you the owner/manager of the Springfield Quik-E-Mart? - Apu Nashamatupatellon (sp?).
Was your caregiver very upset when you had to leave? - Hagrid didn’t want Norbert his pet dragon to go.

On to O…

Did you once say, “I have relatives who look like Margaret Thatcher, and I have relatives who look like Bernie Mac”?
Are you a famous American woman who got kissed by a Doper in October 2010?
Did Mork report to you?

IQ1: Were a pair of moons named after you and your consort?
IQ2: Did you play the oldest girl in a show about a largish family?
IQ3: Did you write the songs for a film about a largish family?

Make that “… songs used in a film…”

IQ1: Were you exiled to the Black Sea because of “a poem and a mistake”?
IQ2: Are you responsible for the law of parsimony?
IQ3: Were you the head of a shipping company who married a famous widow?

DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last names starts with O

take 3 DQs

I thought #3 was just something that came up out of the blue. Didn’t know it was an actual quote.

Not Barack Obama, dunno x2

not Orion(?), dunno, not Oscar Hammerstein maybe