Botticelli - December 2014

correct, Ultraman, Umar

DQ: from myth?

holding a DQ

IQ1: Are you a Norse giant who tricked Thor to attempt to drink the ocean?
IQ2: Are you the (Latinized) husband of Gaia and father of the Titans?
IQ3: Did you trick the wife of your enemy Gorlois and sleep with her?

Chartles Dickens’ smarmy character Uriah Heep inspired a band of the same name, whose biggest hit in the USA was “Easy Living.”

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (aka Lenin) came to the Finland Station in 1917

Leslie Uggams sang “Gimme That Old Time Religion” over the opening credits of the movie version of Inherit the Wind
DQ1) First name start with U?

DQ2) Ever appear in a movie?
Will save one DQ

DQs:

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Not from comics
  4. Not from myths
  5. First “name” starts with U
  6. Has appeared in a number of movies

On #5, the “first name” is more of a title, relationship or honorific than a name.

Take a DQ for #1.
I am not Uranus. I am still not Uther Pendragon.

Leftover DQ:

Is your first name “Uncle”?
IQ1) Do you have feathers and a Scottish accent?

IQ2) Are you a Chekhov title character?

IQ3) Do you tell stories about Brer Fox and Brer Rabbit?

DQs:

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Not from comics
  4. Not from myths
  5. First “name” starts with U
  6. Has appeared in a number of movies
  7. First name is Uncle

I am not Uncle Scrooge.
I am not Uncle Vanya.
I am not Uncle Remus.

IQ1: Do you point at people and say “I want YOU to join the US Army”?
IQ2: Are you a relative of Harry Potter with a profound lack of imagination?
IQ3: Are you a protagonist of Harriet Beecher Stowe?

I am not Uncle Sam.
I am not Uncle Vernon.
I am not Uncle Tom.

IQ1) Did you lose a large bundle of cash at Old Man Potter’s bank, and nearly get George Bailey arrested?

I misremember the Uncle. Take a DQ.

Uncle Billy (Thomas Mitchell)lost the money at Old Man Potter’s bank, in It’s a Wonderful Life.

Hmm. I can’t think of any Christmas-themed uncles.

Well, there’s 13 DQs left to narrow down other categories.

True dat.

IQs:

Did David Letterman once mock your and another celeb’s names?
Did one of your videos start in reverse?
Did Chekhov write about you?

I’m not Uma Thurmin.
I’m still not Uncle Vanya. Take a DQ for the 2nd one.

IQ1: Are you the purported narrator of the book of ABZ’s?
IQ2: Do you have a brother named Dweezil?
IQ3: Do you have a son named Rond Vidar?

IQ1: Were you associated with Adm Halsey?
IQ2: Are you a rabbit created by a Stratemeyer author?
IQ3: Were you a Hittite soldier killed on the orders of his king?

Almost forgot to resolve this one.
Utgard-Loki, correct x2

DQ: Is the character American?

holding a DQ

IQ1: Have you been portrayed by Jackie Coogan and Christopher Lloyd?
IQ2: Were you portrayed by John Candy in a John Hughes film?
IQ3: Did Paul McCartney apologize to you in song because “we haven’t done a bloody thing all day”?