Botticelli - December 2014

Thread Games
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Not Immanuel Kant (?), not King Kamehameha (complete WAG), not King Solomon (?) :o

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I remembered the character, but it had been so long since I read Mage, I completely forgot his name.

dunno, not Keanu Reeves, dunno

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Correct on Manny and Kame. #3 was Korah to whose sons are attributed Psalms 42-49 and others.

DQ: Known for the Arts, performing or creative?

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IQs:

  1. Were you a Borscht Belt comic who was Historian for the Friar’s Club?
  2. Did you play the Pirate King in the movie version of The Pirates of Penzance?
  3. Were you a founding member of the New Mutants?
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Corect (it’s Kwai Chang Caine).
Kim (Kim, by Rudyard Kipling).
Athelstan King (King of the Khyber Rifles, by Talbot Mundy).
DQ1: Born after 1950?
DQ2: Born east of the Mississippi?
IQ1: Did you write The Affluent Society?
IQ2: Did preventing your death delay US entry into WW II, leading to an Axis victory?
IQ3: Did you fall in love with that person?

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DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. First name starts with K
  3. American
  4. Male
  5. Alive
  6. Known for the Arts, performing or creative
  7. Born after 1950
  8. Born west of the Mississippi
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Not Alan King, pass, not Kid Cyclops :smiley:

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pass, can’t remember her name, not James T. Kirk

29

Correct on Alan. #2 was Kevin Kline. #3 was Karma.

DQs:

  1. Known for the performing arts?
  2. Common first name?
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IQs:

  1. Did you accompany Betty Boop and Bimbo in a number of cartoons?
  2. Did you help to bind Prometheus?
  3. Are you the consort of Siva?
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1 was Kip Thorne, 2 was correct, 3 was Kevin Costner in No Way Out.

Prof grabbed variants of my DQs while I was editing, so waiting on those.

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Previous IQs:

Did you like to sail on the Victura? - John F. Kennedy: http://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/0VB9As8Dd0Cgfh8OnhAOrg.aspx
Were you a famous woman first married in Rhode Island? - Jackie Kennedy, in Newport: http://timelifeblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/01_00161939.jpg?w=740
Were you POTUS in the novel Fatherland? - Joe Kennedy Sr. - it’s an alternative history/mystery. Good stuff.

DQs:

Best known for the performing arts?
Born since 1970?
Has received a top prize in his field?

IQs:

Was your tour of the U.S. the subject of a recent PBS documentary?
Did you talk to a subordinate about your boss being “loaded”?
Are you the most famous fictional fan of the Toledo Mudhens?

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IQ1) Did a Monty Python sketch claim that you owned a large menagerie in which all the animals were named Abdul?

IQ2) Did you sing lead on “I Just Stopped By to See What Condition My Condition Was in”?

IQ3) Are you the first British author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?

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IQ1: Are you the civilian name of one of the founders of the Legion of Super Heroes? (There are way way too many [name] Kids in the LSH…)
IQ2: Are you a record-setting game show contestant?
IQ3: Did you write a trilogy of books set in the Star Wars universe?

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DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. First name starts with K
  3. American
  4. Male
  5. Alive
  6. Known for the Arts, performing or creative
  7. Born after 1950
  8. Born west of the Mississippi
  9. Known for the performing arts
  10. First name is fairly common
  11. Born since 1970
  12. Has not received top prize in his field
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pass, not Kronos, not Kali

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not Kruschev, dunno, not Max Klinger

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dunno x2, not Keats

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not Kyle Gardner, not Kenneth (don’t remember last name), pass

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[/QUOTE]

  1. Did you accompany Betty Boop and Bimbo in a number of cartoons?
  2. Did you help to bind Prometheus?
  3. Are you the consort of Siva?

pass, not Kronos, not Kali
[/QUOTE]

#1 was Koko the Clown. #2 was Kratos (personification of brute force), by that time Kronos was dead. #3 is correct.

DQ: Known for TV?

1 DQ reserved.