Botticelli -- Aug 2020

Thread Games
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Yes, indeed – I am Angelica Pickles!



Hmmm… EH figured out who it was, but it was the Prof who got the ‘P’ name right. I’ll let the two of you fight it out…

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I wouldn’t have remember her. EH, take it away!

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But you did remember her! Go ahead - it’s yours.

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Very well. I’ll start a thread for August, since we’re but a day away.

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Oh, wait, this IS the August 2020 thread. Please ignore the other one.

I am G.

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G it is.

IQs:

Were you a Virginian warrior born 204 years ago today?
Were you the other Virginian warrior to whom he was often compared?
Did you (an actual person from history, played by one of the cast members) blow a raspberry in a Monty Python sketch?

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Let’s see… 2020-204=1816. Hmm. Nope.

Take 3 DQs.

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Previous IQs:

Were you a Virginian warrior born 204 years ago today? - George H. Thomas of Civil War fame: George Henry Thomas - Wikipedia
Were you the other Virginian warrior to whom he was often compared? - George Washington
Did you (an actual person from history, played by one of the cast members) blow a raspberry in a Monty Python sketch? - George Bernard Shaw: Oscar, James and George in the company of Bertie - YouTube

George x3!

DQs:

Real?
Male?
First name starts with G?

IQs:

Are you SpongeBob’s pet?
Did you get much of the credit for inventing D&D?
Did you live in Troublesome Gulch, Colo.?

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  1. Are you a spectacularly dim human male who was raised by a Gorilla and married a woman named Ursula?
  2. Were you the Drew family housekeeper?
  3. Were you a secret agent who worked out of a train and was a master of disguise?
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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
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  1. I am not Gary.
  2. I am not E. Gary Gygax.
  3. Take a DQ.
  1. Watch out for that tree! I am not George of the Jungle.
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Artemus Gordon.
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IQ1: Are you a half-nagloshii mercenary hired by Harry Dresden?
IQ2: Are you a famous '70s “plumber”?
IQ3: Were you a Brit general who earned his nickname serving in thr Far East?

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  1. I am not Goodman Gray.
  2. I am not G. Gordon Liddy.
  3. I am not General Gordon.
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:white_check_mark:: All three.


IQ1: Did you co-star with the incredibly beautiful Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday?
IQ2: Did you co-star with the incredibly beautiful Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s?
IQ3: Did you co-star with the incredibly beautiful Audrey Hepburn in Charade?

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Previous IQs:

Are you SpongeBob’s pet? - Yes, Gary the snail
Did you get much of the credit for inventing D&D? - Yes, Gary Gygax
Did you live in Troublesome Gulch, Colo.? - Gary Hart, at the time of his abortive 1988 run for the Presidency

Gary x3!

DQ:

Living?

IQs:

Were you maybe an orc general, but maybe not?
Were you the Lady of Lothlorien?
Were you her biggest, but shortest, admirer?

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I am not Gary Cooper.
I am not George Peppard.
I am not Cary Grant.

#1. Take a DQ.
#2. I am not Galadriel
#3. I am not Gimli.

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. Dead
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Congrats, Prof.!

IQs:
1. Were you played by Margaret Hamilton in The Wizard of Oz?
2. Remember, remember…Is November 5th your day, in England?
3. Did you work on the 1980s Twilight Zone and Beauty and the Beast, write a number of unmade TV pilots such as Starport, and then decide to focus on novels?

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Gregory Peck.
:white_check_mark:
:white_check_mark:


DQ: Known for the Arts?


IQ1: Were you a noted 20th-century American dancer and choreographer?
IQ2: Did you come between Edward and Mary?
IQ3: Were your husband’s original names Hiram Ulysses?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. Dead
  5. Known for the Arts
  1. I am not George Ballantine.
  2. I am not George I (??)
  3. I am not Mrs. Grant.