Botticelli - April 2019

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Did the doe-like Fawn Hall trample your presidential aspirations?
IQ2: Are you Howard Stern’s longtime producer ncknamed “Baba Booey”?
IQ3: Were you Chancellor of the Klingon Empire until Worf killed you?

IQ1: I am not Gary Hart.
IQ2: I am not Gary Dell’Abate.
IQ3: Take a DQ.

Gowron

DQ: American?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Previous IQs:

Did you write in a letter to a synagogue’s leaders that the U.S. Government gives “to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance”? - Yes, George Washington: https://www.tourosynagogue.org/history-learning/tsf-intro-menu/slom-scholarship/86-washington-letter
Did your stalwart stand on Snodgrass Hill win you a memorable nickname? - George H. Thomas, “the Rock of Chickamauga”
Did you tell a reporter that you saved your feelings for your wife? - Yes, George C. Marshall, when asked by a reporter what he “felt” about a pending bill

George x3!

DQs:

Political/military?
Born since 1950?

IQs:

Were you, in some telling of the Arthurian tales, Launcelot’s son?
Did you face off against the Green Knight?
Were you Celeborn’s wife?

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Are you the leader of the Woses, who led King Theoden’s forces through Drúadan Forest?
IQ2: Are you a Pharisee who talked the Sanhedrin out of condemning Peter and the Apostles to death?
IQ3: Are you an EC horror era artist nicknamed “Ghastly”?

[De_La_Rue]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did Miss Piggy play you in Muppet Treasure Island?
2. Were you Saul of Tarsus’s rabbi?
3. Are you Murasaki Shikibu’s best known character?

1. I am not Benjamina Gunn.
2. Take a DQ.
3. Take a DQ.

@Elendil_s_Heir

IQs:

Were you, in some telling of the Arthurian tales, Launcelot’s son?
Did you face off against the Green Knight?
Were you Celeborn’s wife?

Respectively:
Take a DQ.
I am not Gawain.
I am not Galadriel.
DQs:

1. real
2. male
3. first name begins with G
4. living
5. American
6. not political/military
7. born after 1950

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Did Miss Piggy play you in Muppet Treasure Island?
2. Were you Saul of Tarsus’s rabbi?
3. Are you Murasaki Shikibu’s best known character?
4. I am not Benjamina Gunn.
5. Take a DQ.
6. Take a DQ.

Correct on Benjamina.
#2 was Gamaliel.
#3 is Hikaru Genji, from* Tale of Genji*, 11th C. Japanese novel

DQs:

1. Known for the Arts?
2. Born after 1969?

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

@De_La_Rue

IQ1: I am not Lemuel Gulliver.
IQ2: I am not George Gordon, Lord Byron.
IQ3: I am not Grover Cleveland.
DQs:

1. real
2. male
3. first name begins with G
4. living

Swept me again - you’re on a roll, DLR.

IQ1: Did you play a Batman villain?

IQ2: Did you chair a committee investigating the dangerous influence of rock music?

IQ3: Are you an orc of Minas Morgul, who lost his head in a, let’s call it a dispute over policy, with a Uruk-hai called Ugluk?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Did you write The Shadow series of pulp novels?
2. Are you also known as Volguus Zildrohar?
3. Did you write The White Goddess?

[De_La_Rue]

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQ1: Did you play a Batman villain?

IQ2: Did you chair a committee investigating the dangerous influence of rock music?

IQ3: Are you an orc of Minas Morgul, who lost his head in a, let’s call it a dispute over policy, with a Uruk-hai called Ugluk?

IQ1: I am not Frank Gorshin.
IQ2: I am not Tipper Gore.
IQ3: Take a DQ.

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did you write The Shadow series of pulp novels?
2. Are you also known as Volguus Zildrohar?
3. Did you write The White Goddess?

1. I am not Mawell Grant.
2. Take a DQ.
3. Take a DQ.
   DQs:

1. real
2. male
3. first name begins with G
4. living
5. American
6. not political/military
7. born after 1950
8. known for the arts
9. born before 1969

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

@De_La_Rue

IQ1: I am not Frank Gorshin.
IQ2: I am not Tipper Gore.
IQ3: Take a DQ.

Yes on Gorshin and Gore; the orc was Grishnak.

IQ1: Are you a fantasy RPG designer whose name sounds as if it could be a character in your own game?

IQ2: Did your sculptor bring you to life with a kiss?

IQ3: Are you a Sicilian mafioso nicknamed “Joe the Boss”?

DQ1: Visual artist?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Did you write The Shadow series of pulp novels?
2. Are you also known as Volguus Zildrohar?
3. Did you write The White Goddess?
4. I am not Mawell Grant.
5. Take a DQ.
6. Take a DQ.

Correct on Maxwell Grant.
#2 is one of the many names of Gozer the Gozerian from Ghostbusters.
#3 was Robert Graves.

2 DQs reserved.

[Knowed_Out]

FWEET! Missed me!

@Knowed_Out

IQ1: Are you the leader of the Woses, who led King Theoden’s forces through Drúadan Forest?
IQ2: Are you a Pharisee who talked the Sanhedrin out of condemning Peter and the Apostles to death?
IQ3: Are you an EC horror era artist nicknamed “Ghastly”?

[De_La_Rue]

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQ1: Are you a fantasy RPG designer whose name sounds as if it could be a character in your own game?

IQ2: Did your sculptor bring you to life with a kiss?

IQ3: Are you a Sicilian mafioso nicknamed “Joe the Boss”?

IQ1: I am not Gary Gygax.
IQ2: I am not Galatea.
IQ3: Take a DQ.

@Knowed_Out

FWEET! Missed me!

@Knowed_Out

IQ1: Are you the leader of the Woses, who led King Theoden’s forces through Drúadan Forest?
IQ2: Are you a Pharisee who talked the Sanhedrin out of condemning Peter and the Apostles to death?
IQ3: Are you an EC horror era artist nicknamed “Ghastly”?

Dammit.

IQ1: Take a DQ.
IQ2: Take a DQ.
IQ3: I am not Graham Ingels.
DQs:

1. real
2. male
3. first name begins with G
4. living
5. American
6. not political/military
7. born after 1950
8. known for the arts
9. born before 1969
10. visual artist (painting, comics, photography, etc.)

[Knowed_Out]

Ghan-buri-ghan, Gamaliel, correct

DQ: Comics artist?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

NM

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Are you one of the artists for Love & Rockets?
IQ2: Does Eugene Merman voice you in Bob’s Burgers?
IQ3: Are you a Silver Age comics artist who worked for both Marvel & DC and was noted for “nostril shots”?

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

@De_La_Rue

IQ1: I am not Gary Gygax.
IQ2: I am not Galatea.
IQ3: Take a DQ.

Correct on the first two; the mafioso was Giuseppe “Joe the Boss” Masseria, who died in a hit organized by his lieutenant Salvatore “Lucky” Luciano.

IQ1: Are you a Canadian Oneida actor, with a long career, usually (but not exclusively) playing Native Americans?

IQ2: Did you write “Our Man In Havana”, “The Power And The Glory”, and “The Quiet American”?

IQ3: Did you shoot second?

One DQ reserved.

[De_La_Rue]

@Knowed_Out

IQ1: Are you one of the artists for Love & Rockets?
IQ2: Does Eugene Merman voice you in Bob’s Burgers?
IQ3: Are you a Silver Age comics artist who worked for both Marvel & DC and was noted for “nostril shots”?

IQ1: I am not Gilbert Hernandez.
IQ2: I am not Gene Belcher.
IQ3: Take a DQ.

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQ1: Are you a Canadian Oneida actor, with a long career, usually (but not exclusively) playing Native Americans?

IQ2: Did you write “Our Man In Havana”, “The Power And The Glory”, and “The Quiet American”?

IQ3: Did you shoot second?

IQ1: I am not Graham Greene.
IQ2: I am not Graham Greene.
IQ3: I am not Greedo.
DQs:

1. real
2. male
3. first name begins with G
4. living
5. American
6. not political/military
7. born after 1950
8. known for the arts
9. born before 1969
10. visual artist (painting, comics, photography, etc.)
11. known for comics

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

DQ: Known from DC Comics?

1 DQ reserved.

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

@De_La_Rue

IQ1: I am not Graham Greene.
IQ2: I am not Graham Greene.
IQ3: I am not Greedo.

Swept for the third time!

IQ1: Are you a witch’s cat who is occasionally turned for a brief time into a human, a time you usually spend desperately hunting for a pair of pants?

IQ2: Were you a murderer executed by firing squad in Utah in 1978?

IQ3: Are you a British monk, whose writings are a primary source of the Arthurian mythos? (There are actually two acceptable answers to this one).

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Are you one of the artists for Love & Rockets?
IQ2: Does Eugene Merman voice you in Bob’s Burgers?
IQ3: Are you a Silver Age comics artist who worked for both Marvel & DC and was noted for “nostril shots”?

IQ1: I am not Gilbert Hernandez.
IQ2: I am not Gene Belcher.
IQ3: Take a DQ.

Gil Kane

He and Gilbert are the only comics artists I can think of that fit the criteria so far. Gabe, Gaf, Gag, Gal…

holding a DQ