Botticelli - December 2014

Thread Games
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DQs:

  1. Known as an actor?
  2. Died since 2000?
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IQs:

  1. Are you a main character in Ulysses?
  2. Are you the title character of Mark Tatulli’s comic strip?
  3. Are you aka Lord John Whorfin?
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Previous Qs:

Were you an immortal dude created by Robert Heinlein? - Yes, Lazarus Long
Did you play the first Cmdr. Adama? - Yes, Lorne Greene
Did you provide the voice of Tow Mater? - Larry the Cable Guy, in the Pixar Cars movies

DQ:

Won a major award in his field?

IQs:

Was a flag based on your last words flown at the Battle of Lake Erie?
Were you a mayor of Pittsburgh after whom a convention center was named?
Were you a hero of Little Round Top?

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Correct on the first two, the third was President Lyndon B. Johnson. Makes his support for civil rights and desegregation more interesting, no?

I’ll try a bit of a different style DQ:

DQ: Does most of your fame result from a single event?

Holding more DQs than I’ll use (5).

IQ1: Did REM sing that you were not afraid?
IQ2: Did you voice act for a cartoon based on your childhood?
IQ3: Did you design guitars?

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Yes, I am [SIZE=“7”]Lenny[/SIZE] Bruce!

Congrats, Tim! You have the next round with the letter M!

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Good on ya, Tim!

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Long Duk Dong, from the movie Sixteen Candles.
Louis B Mayer, of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Correct.
“Lenny Bruce” sounds vaguely familiar, but I haven’t the faintest idea who/what he might be.
Thinking of ‘M’ questions…

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IQ1 is of course correct. :slight_smile:
2 was Louie Anderson, 3 was Les Paul.

M should be coming soon, I’ve narrowed it to two, must choose.

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SCAdian, Lenny Bruce was a famously controversial stand-up comic: Lenny Bruce - Wikipedia

Way to go, Tim!

Previous IQs:

Was a flag based on your last words flown at the Battle of Lake Erie? - Capt. James Lawrence: James Lawrence - Wikipedia
Were you a mayor of Pittsburgh after whom a convention center was named? - David L. Lawrence
Were you a hero of Little Round Top? - Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (his middle name is invariably used, so I think it’s fair play).

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I am M. IQ away!

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IQs:

  1. Did you appear with Bob Hope in The Lemon Drop Kid?
  2. Did you change a princess into a boy to hide her?
  3. Did you have to be tricked into saying your name backwards to return you to your home?
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Take a DQ for each of the first two. 3 is Superman villain Myxlpiltk (sp?)

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IQ1: Were you the Swamp Fox?
IQ2: When there is a wrong to right, will you join the fight?
IQ3: Are Sid and Diego your best friends?
James James Morrison Morrison Weatherby George DuPree is probably a little too obscure to use here, right?

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IQ1: Did your mother call you Norma Jean?
IQ2: Are you a shock rocker whose music was enjoyed by the perpetrators of the Columbine massacre?
IQ3: Are you “the smartest woman in the world”?

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#1 was Marilyn Maxwell.
#2 was Mombi the Witch who transformed Princess Ozma in The Land of Oz.
#3 is indeed Mr. Mxyzptlk.

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. Last name starts with M?
116

IQs:

  1. Is the character of E. K. Hornbeck in Inherit the Wind based on you?
  2. Did you write archy & mehitabel?
  3. Did you write The Late George Apley?
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Take a DQ for 1 and 3, I think 2 is Mighty Mouse.

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1: Marilyn Monroe
2: Marilyn Manson
3: Marilyn vos Savant

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uh oh, take 3 DQs

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DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. First name starts with M