Botticelli - April 2024

[De_La_Rue]

IQs:
1. Did you play Carrie on Sex and the City and do you continue to on its sequel series, And Just Like That…?
2. Are you a former Philadelphia Eagle whose brother is dating Taylor Swift?
3. Are you a rapper?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@SCAdian

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did Daniel Webster defend you in The Devil and Daniel Webster?
2. Did the townspeople erect a statue to you in Dogpatch?
3. Did you retrieve the golden fleece?

DQ
DQ
Not Jason

#1 was Jabez Stone.
#2 was Jubilation T. Cornpone.
Correct on Jason.

DQs:

1. Created before 1920?
2. From a song?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Were you a slow-talkin’ hero in a song by the Coasters?
2. Were you Hercules Grytpype-Thynne’s lackey in many episodes of the highly acclaimed whiskey-breathed, heart-pounding, semi-illustrated 1950’s BBC Radio Series, The Goon Show?
3. Were you Ronald Reagan’s first wife?

[SCAdian]

J.

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Only name begins with J
4. Created by Americans
5. Sorta kinda main character
6. Not from prose
7. Created before 1960
8. Not from a comic book
9. Created before 1920
10. From a song

[SCAdian]

@SunUp

IQs:

1. Are you the eponymous subject of a Heinlein story about the extension of civil rights to genetically enhanced chimpanzees?
2. Did you play a newspaper editor with the catchphrase “Great Caesar’s ghost!” in 1978?
3. Are you the biological father of a mild mannered reporter who worked for the newspaper editor?

DQ (though I should know this one)
DQ
Not Jor-El

@De_La_Rue

IQs:

1. Did you play Carrie on Sex and the City and do you continue to on its sequel series, And Just Like That…?
2. Are you a former Philadelphia Eagle whose brother is dating Taylor Swift?
3. Are you a rapper?

DQ x3

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Were you a slow-talkin’ hero in a song by the Coasters?
2. Were you Hercules Grytpype-Thynne’s lackey in many episodes of the highly acclaimed whiskey-breathed, heart-pounding, semi-illustrated 1950’s BBC Radio Series, The Goon Show?
3. Were you Ronald Reagan’s first wife?

Not Tall, thin Jones, slow-walkin’ Jones, slow-talkin’ Jones, long, lean, lanky Jones
DQ
Not Jane Whatsis

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@SCAdian

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Were you a slow-talkin’ hero in a song by the Coasters?
2. Were you Hercules Grytpype-Thynne’s lackey in many episodes of the highly acclaimed whiskey-breathed, heart-pounding, semi-illustrated 1950’s BBC Radio Series, The Goon Show?
3. Were you Ronald Reagan’s first wife?

Not Tall, thin Jones, slow-walkin’ Jones, slow-talkin’ Jones, long, lean, lanky Jones
DQ
Not Jane Whatsis

1. Correct on Along Came Jones.
2. “Slippery” Jim Moriarty.
3. Correct on Jane Wyman.

1 DQ reserved.

[De_La_Rue]

@De_La_Rue

IQs:
1. Did you play Carrie on Sex and the City and do you continue to on its sequel series, And Just Like That…?
2. Are you a former Philadelphia Eagle whose brother is dating Taylor Swift?
3. Are you a rapper?

@SCAdian

DQ x3

1 was Sarah Jessica Parker; 2 was Jason Kelce; 3 was Jay-Z. Or Ja Rule.

DQs:
1. created after 1900?
2. from a folk song?

1 DQ reserved.

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

IQs:

1. Have you played a queen, a spymaster, and a brothelkeeper?

2. When you were a little baby, a-sittin’ on your daddy’s knee, did you pick up a little bitty hammer, say “This hammer be the death o’me”?

3. Were you an engineer who was told to take a nickname (from his home town) when you joined the railroad, because there were two other men of the same name in your division already?

[SunUp]

@SCAdian

@SunUp

1. Are you the eponymous subject of a Heinlein story about the extension of civil rights to genetically enhanced chimpanzees?
2. Did you play a newspaper editor with the catchphrase “Great Caesar’s ghost!” in 1978?
3. Are you the biological father of a mild mannered reporter who worked for the newspaper editor?

DQ (though I should know this one)
DQ
Not Jor-El

Jerry (who Was A Man), Jackie Cooper, and correct.

2 DQs reserved.

[SCAdian]

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQs:

1. Have you played a queen, a spymaster, and a brothelkeeper?
2. When you were a little baby, a-sittin’ on your daddy’s knee, did you pick up a little bitty hammer, say “This hammer be the death o’me”?
3. Were you an engineer who was told to take a nickname (from his home town) when you joined the railroad, because there were two other men of the same name in your division already?

Not Dame Judy Dench
Not John Henry *****
Not “Casey” Jones

J.

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Only name begins with J
4. Created by Americans
5. Sorta kinda main character
6. Not from prose
7. Created before 1960
8. Not from a comic book
9. Created before 1920
10. From a song
11. Not created after 1900
12. From a folk song

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• When John Henry was a little baby
  Sitting on his daddy’s knee,
  His daddy picked him up and threw him on the floor
  And said “This baby’s wet on me!”
  – Tom Smothers

[De_La_Rue]

IQ: name is John or some variation?

[SCAdian]

J.

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Only name begins with J
4. Created by Americans
5. Sorta kinda main character
6. Not from prose
7. Created before 1960
8. Not from a comic book
9. Created before 1920
10. From a song
11. Not created after 1900
12. From a folk song
13. Name is not John or a variation thereon

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

DQ: Any titles or qualifiers connected to the name (e.g., Old Black Joe, Little Jimmy, Dr. Johnson)?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

@SCAdian

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQs:

1. Have you played a queen, a spymaster, and a brothelkeeper?
2. When you were a little baby, a-sittin’ on your daddy’s knee, did you pick up a little bitty hammer, say “This hammer be the death o’me”?
3. Were you an engineer who was told to take a nickname (from his home town) when you joined the railroad, because there were two other men of the same name in your division already?

Not Dame Judy Dench
…

Nitpick: Judi.

IQs:

Were you hoodwinked by the Red-Headed League?
Did you, in 2011, film a scene set in a Stuttgart art gallery?
Did you play a top angel in Heaven Can Wait?

[De_La_Rue]

IQs:
1. Is your anti-vaccine nephew currently continuing the family tradition by running for president of the US, though as an independent?
2. Did you play Rachel on Friends?
3. I was going to do a question about David Furnish in the last round, but didn’t get the opportunity–at any rate, I can now ask are you Furnish’s better-known Grammy-winning and best-selling singer-songwriter spouse?

[SunUp]

DQ: Named after a biblical character?

1 DQ reserved.

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

@SCAdian

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQs:

1. Have you played a queen, a spymaster, and a brothelkeeper?
2. When you were a little baby, a-sittin’ on your daddy’s knee, did you pick up a little bitty hammer, say “This hammer be the death o’me”?
3. Were you an engineer who was told to take a nickname (from his home town) when you joined the railroad, because there were two other men of the same name in your division already?

Not Dame Judy Dench
Not John Henry *****
Not “Casey” Jones

Swept me!

I.Q.

1. Were you (in some transliterations) the angel who dictated the Quran to Mohammed, according to Islam?

2. Were you a celebrity who changed your name after you converted to Islam?

3. Are you Islam’s second-greatest prophet, according to the most common transliteration of your name?

[SCAdian]

@Elendil_s_Heir

IQs:

Were you hoodwinked by the Red-Headed League?
Did you, in 2011, film a scene set in a Stuttgart art gallery?
Did you play a top angel in Heaven Can Wait?

Not Jabez Whatsisname
DQ (The Avengers, right?)
DQ

@De_La_Rue

IQs:

1. Is your anti-vaccine nephew currently continuing the family tradition by running for president of the US, though as an independent?
2. Did you play Rachel on Friends?
3. I was going to do a question about David Furnish in the last round, but didn’t get the opportunity–at any rate, I can now ask are you Furnish’s better-known Grammy-winning and best-selling singer-songwriter spouse?

DQ x3

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

I.Q.

1. Were you (in some transliterations) the angel who dictated the Quran to Mohammed, according to Islam?
2. Were you a celebrity who changed your name after you converted to Islam?
3. Are you Islam’s second-greatest prophet, according to the most common transliteration of your name?

DQ
Not Kareem Abdul Jabbar (formerly Lew Alcindor)
Not … Jesus?

[SCAdian]

J.

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Only name begins with J
4. Created by Americans
5. Sorta kinda main character
6. Not from prose
7. Created before 1960
8. Not from a comic book
9. Created before 1920
10. From a song
11. Not created after 1900
12. From a folk song
13. Name is not John or a variation thereon
14. No titles or qualifiers (e.g., Old Black Joe, Little Jimmy, Dr. Johnson) connected to the name
15. Not named after a biblical character

[De_La_Rue]

@De_La_Rue

IQs:
1. Is your anti-vaccine nephew currently continuing the family tradition by running for president of the US, though as an independent?
2. Did you play Rachel on Friends?
3. I was going to do a question about David Furnish in the last round, but didn’t get the opportunity–at any rate, I can now ask are you Furnish’s better-known Grammy-winning and best-selling singer-songwriter spouse?

@SCAdian

DQ x3

1 was John F. Kennedy (Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running); 2 was Jennifer Anniston; 3 was Elton John.

3 DQs reserved.