Botticelli - April 2023

#1. I am not R. J.; I am not Ray; I am not Ray Jay, and you still don’t has to be calling me Johnson.
#2. Take a DQ.
#3. I am not Redd Foxx.

  1. Raistllin from the Dragon Lance Chronicles.
  2. Correct
  3. Renoir from the show Baskets. a great series which I happen to be working my way through on Hulu.

DQ:
Known as a political leader?
1 more DQ reserved for a total of 2.

Previous IQs:

Did you live in the eaves of Rhosgobel? - Yes, Radagast the Brown, in the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien
Did you lose the Battle of Chickamauga? - Gen. William Rosecrans
Was your butler named Cadbury and your dog named Dollar? - Richie Rich

DQs:

American?
Died after 1950?

IQs:

Did you transform yourself into a pickle to avoid going to family therapy?
Were you a notable early dean of Harvard Law School?
Did someone try to kill you by spraying poison in your milk?

Correct
Guitarist Randy Rhoads
Yes

Holding 1 DQ

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name starts with R
  5. Died after 1900
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for Politics
  8. Not American
  9. Died before 1950

#3. I am not Rasputin (??) Take 2 DQs.

Held DQ: Known for sports/athletics?

IQ1: Did you sing “Baker Street”?
IQ2: Did you play a man who came to chew bubblegum and kick ass, and was out of bubblegum?
IQ3: Were you a skeptical stage magician?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name starts with R
  5. Died after 1900
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for Politics
  8. Not American
  9. Died before 1950
  10. Not known for sports/athletics

Take 3 DQs.

Previous IQs:

Did you transform yourself into a pickle to avoid going to family therapy? - Rick Sanchez, on Rick & Morty
Were you a notable early dean of Harvard Law School? - Roscoe Pound
Did someone try to kill you by spraying poison in your milk? - Not Rasputin (although they tried to kill him lots of other ways!), but Lt. Kevin Riley on Star Trek: The Original Series

DQs:

European?
Best known for military affairs?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Did you once say you were “walkin’, talkin’, makin’ friends in Pakistan”?
Were you the only person four times elected Governor of Ohio?
Was a country once named for you, but is no more?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name starts with R
  5. Died after 1900
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for Politics
  8. Not American
  9. Died before 1950
  10. Not known for sports/athletics
  11. Not known for military
  12. European

#3. I am not Cecil Rhodes. Take 2 DQs.

Gerry Rafferty
Roddy Piper, in They Live
James Randi

DQ: Known for business?
Holding 2 DQs

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name starts with R
  5. Died after 1900
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for Politics
  8. Not American
  9. Died before 1950
  10. Not known for sports/athletics
  11. Not known for military
  12. European
  13. Not known for business

DQ: Known for science?
Holding 1 DQ

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name starts with R
  5. Died after 1900
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for Politics
  8. Not American
  9. Died before 1950
  10. Not known for sports/athletics
  11. Not known for military
  12. European
  13. Not known for business
  14. Known for Science

last held DQ: From the British Isles?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name starts with R
  5. Died after 1900
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for Politics
  8. Not American
  9. Died before 1950
  10. Not known for sports/athletics
  11. Not known for military
  12. European
  13. Not known for business
  14. Known for Science
  15. Not from the British Isles

Previous IQs:

Did you once say you were “walkin’, talkin’, makin’ friends in Pakistan”? - Jim Rhodes/War Machine
Were you the only person four times elected Governor of Ohio? - The other Jim Rhodes
Was a country once named for you, but is no more? - Yes, Cecil Rhodes (Rhodesia/Zimbabwe)

Rhodes x3!

DQs:

Born in or east of Vienna?
Born in or north of Vienna?

IQs:

Did you warn the bad guys, “I’m not locked up in here with you; you’re locked up in here with me”?
Were you a noted Tarly?
Did you joke about riding an elephant with a colleague?