Botticelli - August 2024

[De_La_Rue]

IQs:
1. Were you originally voiced by Arlene Sorkin?
2. Were you the first criminal caught by radio?
3. Were you Saddam in The Big Lebowski (and the Hot Shots! movies, and Live from Baghdad)?

[kitap]

@kitap

Congrats!

1. Does Honor Raconteur write a series of fantasy books about you titled “The Case Files of [blank blank]”?
2. Were you Simon Templar’s main girlfriend?
3. Were you the main character of Thorne Smith’s The Night Life of The Gods?

Henri Davenforth, Patricia Ho!m, Hunter Hawk.

IQs

1. Did Thorne Smith claim in Turnabout that the only thing this real person could not escape from was a Church Dinner?
2. Were you a puppynappsr in the animated 101 Dalmatians?
3. Did you play the male lead in the movie Show Boat?

3 DQs reserved

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Last name starts with H
4. Not American
5. Dead
6. Alive after 1960
7. European

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@De_La_Rue

IQs:

1. Were you originally voiced by Arlene Sorkin?
2. Were you the first criminal caught by radio?
3. Were you Saddam in The Big Lebowski (and the Hot Shots! movies, and Live from Baghdad)?

Take 3 DQs.

@kitap

IQs

1. Did Thorne Smith claim in Turnabout that the only thing this real person could not escape from was a Church Dinner?
2. Were you a puppynappsr in the animated 101 Dalmatians?
3. Did you play the male lead in the movie Show Boat?

#3. I am not Howard Keel. Take 2 DQs.

[De_La_Rue]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

Take 3 DQs.

1 was Harley Quinn; 2 was Hawley Crippen; 3 was Jerry Haleva.

DQs:
1. died after 1990?
2. from continental Europe?
3. known from the arts?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Last name starts with H
4. Not American
5. Dead
6. Alive after 1960
7. European
8. Died after 1990
9. NOT from Continental Europe
10. Not known from the Arts

[SunUp]

Good to have you with us, knoodler!

IQs:

1. Was your effort to solidly ground the foundations of mathematics undercut by Godel’s incompleteness theorem?
2. Did you own a store on Sesame Street?
3. Were you the best striker in Arsenal history?

[De_La_Rue]

IQs:
1. Did you create Gravity Falls?
2. Did you run against Samuel Tilden?
3. Did Catherine Keener play you in Capote, also starring Philip Seymour Hoffman? who was Brandt in The Big Lebowski?

[knoodler]

@knoodler

IQs:

1. Were you a British politician who shares a name with a candy bar?
2. Did you die in a bunker with your new bride?
3. Did you lead a military campaign against the Roman Republic in the Second Punic War?

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[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Mea culpa! I’m sorry I missed your IQs earlier, especially since I’m neither Hitler nor Hannibal, but

Yes! I am former P.M. Edward Heath!

Extremely well done, knoodler! All hail!

[kitap]

Congrats!

@kitap

iPrevious IQs

1. Did Thorne Smith claim in Turnabout that the only thing this real person could not escape from was a Church Dinner?
2. Were you a puppynappsr in the animated 101 Dalmatians?
3. Did you play the male lead in the movie Show Boat?

Harry Houdini “his one great failing” and Horace

[knoodler]

Thanks @Prof.Pepperwinkle! I feel I got lucky with that guess. Let’s see how well I can stump the lot of you.

I am… V

[SunUp]

Congratulations, knoodler! That’s an impressive debut!

IQs:

1. Were you the flight engineer on Flight 209 who came down with food poisoning?
2. Are you famous as a “woman of letters”, but not as a writer?
3. Were you the long-reigning “grandmother of Europe?”

[De_La_Rue]

Congrats, Knoodler!

IQs:
1. Were you “Old Kinderhook”?
2. Did you play Orson Welles in Ed Wood?
3. Did you sing “Graduation (Friends Forever)”?

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

Well done knoodler! First trip to the plate, and the rookie hits it out of the park!

Finishing up,

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQs:

1. Were you three brothers who agreed to a single combat against three brothers from another city, to settle a war?
2. According to Monty Python, are you a boozy beggar who can think you under the table?
3. Are you famous for your hints?

1. Take a DQ.
2. I am not Martin Heidegger.
3. I am not Heloise.

1 was the three brothers of the Horatii, in early Roman history.

IQs:

1. Were you a Wallachian voivode, known for your cruelty?
2. Did Lee Marvin play you, oppisite John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart?
3. Are you an elderly woman in a care home in an Elvis Costello song?

[knoodler]

@SunUp

IQs:

1. Were you the flight engineer on Flight 209 who came down with food poisoning?
2. Are you famous as a “woman of letters”, but not as a writer?
3. Were you the long-reigning “grandmother of Europe?”

1. Take a DQ
2. I am not Virginia Woolf
3. I am not Queen Victoria

[knoodler]

@De_La_Rue

Congrats, Knoodler!

IQs:

1. Were you “Old Kinderhook”?
2. Did you play Orson Welles in Ed Wood?
3. Did you sing “Graduation (Friends Forever)”?

1. I am not Martin Van Buren
2. I am not Vincent D’Onofrio
3. Take a DQ

[SunUp]

@knoodler

@SunUp

IQs:

1. Were you the flight engineer on Flight 209 who came down with food poisoning?
2. Are you famous as a “woman of letters”, but not as a writer?
3. Were you the long-reigning “grandmother of Europe?”

1. Take a DQ
2. I am not Virginia Woolf
3. I am not Queen Victoria

#1 was Victor Basta of the movie “Airplane!”
#2 was Vanna White.
Correct on #3.

DQs:
Real?
Female?

[knoodler]

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

Well done knoodler! First trip to the plate, and the rookie hits it out of the park!

IQs:

1. Were you a Wallachian voivode, known for your cruelty?
2. Did Lee Marvin play you, oppisite John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart?
3. Are you an elderly woman in a care home in an Elvis Costello song?

1. Take a DQ
2. I am not Liberty Valance*
3. I am not Veronica (?)

*taking a guess, I think there are multiple movies with these actors

[knoodler]

@SunUp

@knoodler

@SunUp

IQs:

1. Were you the flight engineer on Flight 209 who came down with food poisoning?
2. Are you famous as a “woman of letters”, but not as a writer?
3. Were you the long-reigning “grandmother of Europe?”

1. Take a DQ
2. I am not Virginia Woolf
3. I am not Queen Victoria

#2 was Vanna White.

D’oh! I missed the second part of your question! Good one!