Botticelli - August 2015

Prince Charles Edward Stuart (aka Bonnie Prince Charlie).
The Duke of Clarence (brother of Edward IV and Richard III), who was executed for treason - supposedly by being drowned in a butt of malmsey.
Correct.
DQ1: Died after 1900?
DQ2: Known for the Arts?

IQ1: Did you Dr. Yatz give you an activator to turn you into a yellow-skinned green-haired laugher?
IQ2: Are you a founding member of the Legion of Super-Heroes, having the superhuman ability to generate magnetic fields?
IQ3: Are you a Batman adversary who constricts victims to death with your tail?

IQ1: Were you the best-known son of Pepin the Short?
IQ2: Were you mentioned by name in “The Draft Dodger Rag”?
IQ3: Were you mentioned by name in “The Draft Dodger Rag”?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Deceased
  4. American
  5. Last name starts with C
  6. Died after 1900
  7. Known for the Arts
  1. I am not the Creeper.
  2. I am not Cosmic Boy.
  3. I am not Copperhead.

I am not Charlemagne.
I am not Castro, nor am I Chou En-Lai.

Previous IQs:

Were you a pre-1950 warrior after whom a Starfleet vessel was named? - Crazy Horse: USS Crazy Horse | Memory Alpha | Fandom.
Did Tommy Lee Jones play you in JFK? - Clay Shaw.
Were you the first to fly across America, “crash by crash”? - Cal Rodgers - always thought his story would make a great movie: Calbraith Perry Rodgers - Wikipedia.

DQs:

Best known for the performing arts?
Won a top award in his field?
Died after 1950?

IQs:

Were you the top secret policeman in V for Vendetta?
Are you the best-known person from Pin Point, Ga.?
Although an admiral now, was your biggest seagoing command a minesweeper?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Deceased
  4. American
  5. Last name starts with C
  6. Died after 1900
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Not best known for the performing arts
  9. Died before 1950
  10. Won no awards, as far as I can tell

It’s been too long since I read “V” (and I respect the author too much to see the film), so take 3 DQs.

Correct on all three.
IQ1: Was your brother the target of the Glorious Revolution?
IQ2: Were you SecDef during most of the 1980s?
IQ3: Were you the first US senator since the USCW to resign his position to serve in the Army?

And take 3 DQs.

That’s better. :slight_smile:

Charles II.
Casper Weinberger.
Henry Cabot Lodge.
DQ1: Best known as a writer of some sort?
Two DQs reserved.

1- Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox (the so-called Saturday Night Massacre)
2- Ezzard Charles
3. Frankie Crosetti, shortstop for the Yankees in the 1930s and 1040s, then thirs base coach for decades after.
will save 3 DQs

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Deceased
  4. American
  5. Last name starts with C
  6. Died after 1900
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Not best known for the performing arts
  9. Died before 1950
  10. Won no awards, as far as I can tell
  11. Best and only known as a Writer

DQ: Writer of fiction (novels/short stories)?
One DQ reserved.

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Deceased
  4. American
  5. Last name starts with C
  6. Died after 1900
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Not best known for the performing arts
  9. Died before 1950
  10. Won no awards, as far as I can tell
  11. Best and only known as a Writer
  12. Writer of nonfiction

DQ: Most works filed under 500-999 in the Dewey system?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Deceased
  4. American
  5. Last name starts with C
  6. Died after 1900
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Not best known for the performing arts
  9. Died before 1950
  10. Won no awards, as far as I can tell
  11. Best and only known as a Writer
  12. Writer of nonfiction
  13. Most works filed under 500-999 in the Dewey system

DQ1) Do you write mostly about history or politics?

DQ2) Ever write steadily for a newspaper or magazine?

DQ3) Last name begin with “CA” or “CO”?

Curses! I’ll get you yet Professor!

IQ1: Are you a character from All-American Men of War, a navajo pilot who always destroyed his plane after a mission?
IQ2: Were you a JLA honorary member, a “hip-talking” teenager modeled after teen idol Kookie from 77 Sunset Strip?
IQ3: Are you a Gold and Silver Age contemporary of Bruce Wayne, a millionaire philanthropist aka the Killer Moth?