Botticelli - August 2015

Thread Games
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#1 was Neddie Seagoon. #2 was Nick Chopper. #3 was Nancy Drew.

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. Male?
  3. Last name starts with N?
202

N

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name does not start with N
203

IQ1) Did you write the Stone Poneys’ only hit song?

IQ2) Did you win the first ever Cy Young Award?

IQ3) Did you make a fortune by creating a little nose grip that prevented eyeglasses from slipping off your face?

204

IQs:

  1. Did you play Lt. Uhura on TV?
  2. Did you play Lois Lane on TV?
  3. Did you play Rhoda’s mom on Rhoda?
205

correct, Nico Minoru, Naga the White Serpent

DQ: Alive?
DQ: American?

206

IQs:

Were you a British mystery writer with a very unusual first name?
Did you get a call on your birthday from JFK just hours before he died?
Were you “the Wizard of the Saddle”?

207

IQ1: Were you an investigative journalist who traveled the world in 72 days in emulation of Phineas Fogg?
IQ2: Were you Miss Hathaway in the TV series The Beverly Hillbillies?
IQ3: Were you a British nurse who led French resistance fighters during WWII and became the Gestapo’s most wanted person?

208

Three DQs.

Not Nichelle Nichols.
DQ.
DQ.

Not Dame Ngaio Marsh.
DQ.
DQ.

Not Nellie Bly.
DQ.
Not Noor Inayat Khan GC.

N

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name does not start with N
  4. Alive
  5. Not American
209

Correct on Nichelle. Lois was played by Noel Neill on The Adventures of Superman. #3 was Nancy Walker.

DQs:

  1. European?
  2. Born after 1980?
210

Michael “Different Drum” Nesmith of the Monkees, Don Newcombe of the Brooklyn Dodgers, Navin R. Johnson (Steve Martin’s character in The Jerk)

I’ll save my 3 DQs

211

correct, Nancy Kulp

I actually had Nancy Wake in mind for DQ3, but the two women’s stories are so similar, I’ll give this to you.

holding a DQ

212

IQ1: Did you play one of the Sweeney Sisters on SNL, along with Jan Hooks?
IQ2: Did you and Jay Pharoah imitate Kim Kardashian and Kanye West on SNL?
IQ3: Are you one of SNL’s original cast members, who played Connie Conehead?

213

IQ1: Are you the author of the Harry Hole novels?
IQ2: Did you sing “These boots are made for walking”?
IQ3: Are you the screenwriter of When Harry Met Sally?

214

:smack: The White Mouse - now there’s a role model for girls if I ever saw one! Should have thought of her…

DQ.
DQ.
Not … Laraine Newman?

DQ.
Not Nancy Sinatra.
DQ.

N

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name does not start with N
  4. Alive
  5. Not American
  6. European
  7. Not born after 1980

The oldest living validated supercentenarian was born 6 Jul 1899, so that gives you ~81-1/2 years to consider…

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IQs:

  1. Did you front for Herman’s Hermits?
  2. Were you one of the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen?
  3. Did you write The Integral Trees?
216

Not Peter Noone, Captain Nemo, or Larry Niven.

217

Correct on all counts.

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Previous IQs:

Were you a British mystery writer with a very unusual first name? - Yes, Ngiao Marsh.
Did you get a call on your birthday from JFK just hours before he died? - John Nance Garner, FDR’s first VP.
Were you “the Wizard of the Saddle”? - Confederate cavalryman Nathan Bedford Forrest.

DQs:

British?
Born after 1950?

IQs:

Did you hijack the Enterprise for Harry Mudd?
Does a statue of you stand at CIA HQ?
Were you one of George Washington’s favorite generals?

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DQ.
DQ.
Not Nathanael Greene.

N

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name does not start with N
  4. Alive
  5. Not American
  6. European
  7. Not born after 1980
  8. Not British
  9. Born after 1950
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DQ1) From a country that speaks a Romance language?

DQ2) Involved in the arts?

One DQ reserved