Botticelli - April 2021

Thread Games
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DQs:

Big Band leader?
Played an instrument himself?

362

[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:358, topic:939348, full:true”]
DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Dead
  5. American
  6. Born before 1950
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Known for the Performing Arts
  9. Died before 2000
  10. Not best known from movies
  11. Born after 1900
  12. Died before 1975
  13. Not best known as a singer
  14. Caucasian
  15. Posthumous award winner
  16. Not an actor
  17. Moderately good looking
  18. Greatest fame before 1950
  19. Not best known for Hollywood work
  20. Best known for performing in ballrooms
  21. Not known for radio work
  22. Not a Big Band leader
  23. Played an instrument himself
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Final DQ: jazz musician?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Dead
  5. American
  6. Born before 1950
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Known for the Performing Arts
  9. Died before 2000
  10. Not best known from movies
  11. Born after 1900
  12. Died before 1975
  13. Not best known as a singer
  14. Caucasian
  15. Posthumous award winner
  16. Not an actor
  17. Moderately good looking
  18. Greatest fame before 1950
  19. Not best known for Hollywood work
  20. Best known for performing in ballrooms
  21. Not known for radio work
  22. Not a Big Band leader
  23. Played an instrument himself
  24. Jazz musician
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No guessing the identity without having an IQ or DQ to use, correct?

366

No, go ahead and guess. But you only get one guess at this point.

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OK – letting it fly …

Are you cornetist Bix Beiderbecke?

368

Yes, I am

Bix Beiderbecke!

Well done, bordelond!

369

Phew … that one was tough.

…

All right …

I am M

370

IQ1: Are you the keyboardist founder of an act that had three hit covers of Bruce Springsteen songs?
IQ2: Did you write Death in Venice?
IQ3: Did you sing Voices Carry?

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  1. I am not Manfred Mann
  2. DQ
  3. I am not Aimee Mann
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Correct
Thomas Mann
Correct

DQ: Real?

373

I am M

  1. I am real
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IQs:

  1. Are you the ever-present sidekick and toady to Hercules Grytpype-Thynne on the 1950’s highly acclaimed BBC radio series The Goon Show?
  2. Are you the beguiling woman who tempts Henry Crum in nearly every episode of that same highly acclaimed series?
  3. Does your name appear in the title of a highly acclaimed BBC TV series that was nearly called Owl-Stretching Time?
375

Congrats!

IQs:
1. Did you play Klaatu?
2. Did you paint a picture of someone screaming?
3. Did you found the Church of Christ, Scientist?

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  1. Are you the lead singer of a band that, despite their name, doesn’t actually have any of your progeny?
  2. Were you a titan in the motion picture world, whose name still can still be found on theaters?
  3. Were you the last of the Five Good Emperors?
377
  1. DQ
  2. DQ
  3. I am not Monty Python
378
  1. DQ (but kicking myself)
  2. I am not Edvard Munch
  3. I am not Mary Baker Eddy
379
  1. DQ
  2. I am not Louis Mayer
  3. I am not Emperor Ming
380

IQ1: Are you only pawn in game of life?
IQ2: “Ooo-wee-ooo I look just like Buddy Holly. Oh oh and you’re [you]”?
IQ3: In the room, do women come and go talking of you?