Botticelli - April 2021

Take 3 DQs.

#2. I am not the Wizard of OZ(PINHEAD).
Take 2 DQs.

  1. I am not Oberlin(??)
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Optimus Prime.

Happy Easter!

Ric Okasek, Timothy Oliphant, Sir Laurence Olivier

DQs
Known for politics?
Born west of the Mississippi?
Known primarily for a single event?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Last name starts with O
  3. Not known from the Arts
  4. Not from the U.S.A.
  5. Living
  6. Male
  7. Born before 1970
  8. Not European
  9. Known for politics
  10. Born south of the Mississippi
  11. Not known primarily for a single event

1 was Frank Oz; 3 was Ogden Nash.

DQs:
1. born after 1950?
2. South American?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Last name starts with O
  3. Not known from the Arts
  4. Not from the U.S.A.
  5. Living
  6. Male
  7. Born before 1970
  8. Not European
  9. Known for politics
  10. Born south of the Mississippi
  11. Not known primarily for a single event
  12. Born before 1950
  13. South American

Timothy Olyphant has now played deputy U.S. marshals on Justified, The Good Place and Fargo.

Previous IQs:

Were you a Civil War general who got a college named after him? - Not Oberlin (who was an Alsatian pastor), but Oliver O. Howard
Were you AKA Tharkun? - Olorin AKA Mithrandir AKA Gandalf
Are you the top Transformers good guy? - Yes, Optimus Prime

DQs:

Head of state?
Greatest fame before 1939?

IQs:

Were you a nonconsecutive President of Nicaragua?
Did you say, “I have done some service to the state, and they know it”?
Were you related to Lincoln’s SECNAV?

Yes, I am

Daniel Ortega

who has been President of Nicaragua since 2007, and had held similar office to the Presidency there off-and-on from 1997 to 2007.

Well done, EH!

Thanks, Prof. P.! I think Nicaragua’s Central American and not South American, but it’s all good.

Other previous IQs:

Did you say, “I have done some service to the state, and they know it”? - Shakespeare’s Othello
Were you related to Lincoln’s SECNAV? - Orson Welles was a cousin of Gideon Welles

Lemme think of our next letter…

Yeah, you’re right. Nicaragua IS in Central America :man_facepalming:

I’d thought of using Andres Obrador, current President of Mexico, but I didn’t think he was as well known.

An update: Botticelli - the letters we've used so far - #78 by Elendil_s_Heir

It’s been awhile, so next let’s go with

Q

Congrats!

IQs:
1. Was your experience prior to a US presidential election, in fact, four years as a congressman for Indiana’s 4th district, then eight years as a senator for Indiana?
2. Are you a romance novelist whose work is now the basis for the Bridgerton TV series?
3. Were you found on, and named after, the first Sunday after Easter?

Congrats!

IQs:

  1. Did you produce Michael Jackson’s most sold album and the song “We are the World”?
  2. Did Jane Seymour portray you in a TV Western/drama series?
  3. Were you nominated for a SAG award from your role in Hustle & Flow?

IQ1: Are you an extremely perverted resident of Quahog?
IQ2: Were you captain of the fishing boat Orca?
IQ3: Were you a harpooner about the whaling ship Pequod?

IQs:

  1. Are you currently starring in The Equalizer?
  2. Did you oversee a census during the reign of Caesar Augustus?
  3. Are you the pseudonym for a pair of mystery writers?

Congrats!

IQs:

  1. Are you a dragon who traveled through the center of the earth to the other side through a tube?
  2. Did David Selby play you on Dark Shadows?
  3. Were you a child actress perhaps best known for the TV show Family?

Not Dan Quayle, dunno and dunno.

Not Quincy Jones, not Dr. Quinn and dunno.

Not Quagmire, Quint or Queequeg (sp?).

Dunno, not Quirinus (sp?) or Ellery Queen.

Dunno, not Quentin Collins and dunno.

Not Quincy Jones, not Dr. Quinn and dunno.
Yes, yes, DJ Qualls

DQ: Male?

IQs:

  1. Are your movies heavily influenced by your vinyl collection?
  2. Were you one of the original MTV veejays?
  3. Are you an American named a British Queen of Pop?

Quox (in Tik-Tok of Oz), correct, Quinn Cummings.

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. American?

#1 is Queen Latifah.
#2 was, indeed, Quirinius, correct.
#3 is correct.

DQ: Last name starts with Q?