Botticelli - Aug. 2021

Thread Games
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A clean sweep!

IQs:
1. On the past season finale of SNL did you and Michael Che say jokes written for each other during Weekend Update?
2. Did you write about Ana and Christian?
3. Did you take a break from the sport you’re most associated with to play golf and baseball for a while?

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Take 3 DQs.

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1 was Colin Jost; 2 was E.L. James (in 50 Shades of Grey); 3 was Michael Jordan.

DQs:
1. main character?
2. first name starts with J?
3. from a filmed dramatic work (i.e. movie, TV, etc.)?

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DQs:

  1. Fictional
  2. Female
  3. One of the two main characters
  4. Only name, which is a first name, starts with J
  5. Not from a filmed dramatic work
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Yes, Jane Fairfax (Emma), yes.

DQ
From prose?

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IQs

  1. Were you in a series of books with Dick?
  2. Are you a wood nymph in a series of YA novels?
  3. Married to Ahab?
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Yep, another fast round.

Yes, I am

Jane!

from Fun with Dick and Jane and a number of other readers circa 1930-1970. I did think that’d take longer. Looking at the Wiki entry on Dick and Jane I was surprised to see that Spot was originally the cat’s name.

Well done, MissTake!

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My sister is a collector of anything Dick & Jane, so…
(The other two were Juniper from the Percy Jackson books and Jezebel)

Next up:

I am S

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IQs:

  1. Did you write such works as Hamlet and As You Like It?
  2. Did you play the bad guy in The Sting?
  3. Did Leonard Cohen write a song with your name as the title?
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I am not Shakespeare, DQ, I am not Suzanne

131

Correct, Robert Shaw, and correct.

DQ: Real?

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I am S

  1. Real
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Correct, Jared Padalecki, Jorja Fox.

  1. Are you one of the judges on the NBC TV show Making It?
  2. Did George Eads play you on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation?
  3. Are you a fictional character whose favorite pseudonym is Sebastian Tombs?
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I am not Simon Noonan, I am not Nick Stokes, DQ.

135

IQs:

  1. Do you play the Winter Soldier for Marvel?
  2. Did the Four Seasons sing about you?
  3. Did you write the lyrics to A Boy Named Sue?
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IQs:
1. Are you a US election prognosticator?
2. Did you write about an Orchid Thief?
3. Did you play the above person in the Adaptation?

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I’m not Sebastian Stan, I am not Sherrie, DQ

Three DQs

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Correct x2, and Shel Silverstein.

DQ: Living?

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I am S

  1. Real
  2. Living
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1 was Nate Silver; 2 was Susan Orlean; 3 was Meryl Streep (in Adaptation).

DQs:
1. male?
2. first name begins with S?
3. known from the arts?