Botticelli -- Aug 2020

Thread Games
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[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:78, topic:916645”]
DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. Dead
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. American
  7. Died after 1950
  8. Actress
  9. Considered a beauty
  10. Won at least one top award in her field
  11. Best known for films
  12. Died before 2000
  13. No notable husband
  14. Died after 1975
  15. Not really known for comedies
  16. Won an Honorary Academy Award
  17. Greatest fame before 1945
  18. Not known for the manner of her death
  19. Won her Oscar after 1955
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3 was Geronimo.

DQ: known for silents?

1 DQ reserved.

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. Dead
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. American
  7. Died after 1950
  8. Actress
  9. Considered a beauty
  10. Won at least one top award in her field
  11. Best known for films
  12. Died before 2000
  13. No notable husband
  14. Died after 1975
  15. Not really known for comedies
  16. Won an Honorary Academy Award
  17. Greatest fame before 1945
  18. Not known for the manner of her death
  19. Won her Oscar after 1955
  20. Known for silents

And that’s 20. Please ask all remaining DQs by 6 p.m. EDT tomorrow.

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I yield my DQs, one apiece, to whoever would like to ask them.

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I take one, DLR takes one, and … is kitap still around? Or does the Prof burn one and give us a clue? :slight_smile:

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Correct
Hannah Gruen
Correct

Sorry! I have limited internet access.

DQ: Did you have a,long career?

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EHDQ: Blonde?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. Dead
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. American
  7. Died after 1950
  8. Actress
  9. Considered a beauty
  10. Won at least one top award in her field
  11. Best known for films
  12. Died before 2000
  13. No notable husband
  14. Died after 1975
  15. Not really known for comedies
  16. Won an Honorary Academy Award
  17. Greatest fame before 1945
  18. Not known for the manner of her death
  19. Won her Oscar after 1955
  20. Known for silents
  21. Had a long career
  22. Not blonde
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DQ: first name begins with a letter from A to M?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. Dead
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. American
  7. Died after 1950
  8. Actress
  9. Considered a beauty
  10. Won at least one top award in her field
  11. Best known for films
  12. Died before 2000
  13. No notable husband
  14. Died after 1975
  15. Not really known for comedies
  16. Won an Honorary Academy Award
  17. Greatest fame before 1945
  18. Not known for the manner of her death
  19. Won her Oscar after 1955
  20. Known for silents
  21. Had a long career
  22. Not blonde
  23. First name begins with a letter from A to M
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All right, I’ll use one of my DQs:

Naturalized American?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. Dead
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. American
  7. Died after 1950
  8. Actress
  9. Considered a beauty
  10. Won at least one top award in her field
  11. Best known for films
  12. Died before 2000
  13. No notable husband
  14. Died after 1975
  15. Not really known for comedies
  16. Won an Honorary Academy Award
  17. Greatest fame before 1945
  18. Not known for the manner of her death
  19. Won her Oscar after 1955
  20. Known for silents
  21. Had a long career
  22. Not blonde, though appeared as a blonde in some films
  23. First name begins with a letter from A to M
  24. Born in Ohio, U.S.A.

I believe that is all the outstanding DQs. Please ask your final “Are you Firstname Lastname?” questions by Noon EDT tomorrow. Thank you.

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Are you … <flips coin> … Lillian Gish?

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Yes! I am “The First Lady of American Cinema”, Lilian Gish!

Good job, SCA!

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Of course - well done, SCA! That would’ve been my guess too.

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Coin flip was between her and her sister – couldn’t make up my mind which it was more likely to be.


Have we done ‘T’ lately? I am T.

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Congrats!

  1. Are you an actress perhaps best known for playing Meg March in the 1994 version of Little Women?
  2. Are you an actor best known for playing a nighttime DJ with a botanical name on a TV show?
  3. Are you a female singer who toured as a part the Beach Boys in 1972?
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Three DQs. (#2 refers to Venus Flytrap, right?)

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  1. Trini Alvarado
  2. Yep! Played by Tim Reid
  3. Toni Tennille

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. Female?
  3. Known for the sciences?
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T

1 Real
2. Male
3. Not known for the sciences