Botticelli April 2016

IQ1: Were you an anti-Semitic composer who would wear gloves when conducting music written by Felix Mendelssohn, then leave them on the stage for the janitor to dispose?
IQ2: Are you one of the collaborators for the 1976 song “Good Hearted Woman”?
IQ3: Are you the other one?

IQ1: Did you serve both as President and on the Supreme Court?
IQ2: Were you assassinated by an anarchist?
IQ3: Was it alleged that you had an affair with Flowers?

IQs:

  1. Would you gladly pay me Tuesday for a hamburger today?
  2. Do you have an invisible plane?
  3. Do you have two hearts and a number of faces?

Never heard of him.
IQ1: Did your cup in the officers’ mess say “Big Willy”?
IQ2: Did you marry Gustav Mahler’s widow?
IQ3: Did you marry a former wife of #2?

Not Richard Wagner; dunno x2.

Not William Howard Taft, William McKinley or William J. Clinton (a Presidential William x3!)

Not Wimpy, Wonder Woman, dunno.

Not Prince William, Duke of Cambridge; dunno x2.

Correct, Correct, and, er, Doctor Who.

DQ: Real?

IQs:

  1. Were you the first leader of the Tuskegee Institute?
  2. Did you write Tales of the Alhambra?
  3. Are you the protagonist in 1984?

correct, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson

DQ: Last name being with W?
DQ: Male?

IQ1: Is a nonprofit youth football league named after you?
IQ2: Did John Goodman portray you in The Big Lebowski?
IQ3: Did you illustrate the surrealist comic strip Dreams of a Rarebit Fiend?

All President Williams correct!

As an aside, I must compliment SCAdian on his taste in music. All modern women are jealous.

IQ1: Did your sitcom character jump the shark?
IQ2: Did you sing about cable TV, a hardware store, and ebay?
IQ3: Was your show on at 5 in the above cable TV song?

Correct.
Walter Gropius.
Franz Werfel.
Alma Mahler Gropius Werfel
2 DQs reserved.

:smiley:

Not Booker T. Washington, FNU Wallace or Winston Smith.

Dunno, not Walter Sobchak (“This is what happens when…!”) and dunno.

Not Henry “Fonzie” Winkler, dunno and dunno.

W.

  1. real
  2. last name beings, er, begins with W
  3. male

Correct on Booker and Winston.
#2 was Washington Irving, but on checking the answer afterwards, I find he co-edited it with Edgar Wallace, so Correct.

DQ1: American?
DQ2: Known for the Arts?
IQ1: Were you Theodore’s brother?
IQ2: Were you an artillery officer in WW II, and then an airbourne officer into the '60s?
IQ3: Did you travel far in search of Wensleydale?

IQs:

  1. Are you secretly Philbert Desenex?
  2. Did you run for president in 1940?
  3. Are you arguably the most-heard film actor of all time?

Correct, “Weird Al” Yankovic, and Mister Wizard

DQ1: Alive?

Holding one DQ.

IQ1: Did you own Ed?
IQ2: Did you play a Pennsylvania personal injury lawyer?
IQ3: Are you a professional golfer who was raised Buddhist?

Pops Warner, correct, Winsor McCay

holding 2 DQs

Dunno, not Walter Taylor, and not Wallace (or Gromit).

Dunno, not Wendell Wilkie, and not Orson Welles.

Not Willllllllllllbur, not Denzel Washington (Philadelphia) and not Tiger Woods.

W.

  1. real
  2. last name beings, er, begins with W
  3. male
  4. American
  5. not known for the Arts
  6. dead

#1 is Wonder Warthog.
Correct on Wendell L. Willkie.
Orson Welles? I’ll rephrase it.

IQ: Are you a film actor whose voice has been heard in more American made movies than any other?

DQ: Died after 1950?