Botticelli - December 2022

#1. I am not Anakin Skywalker (??)
#2. I am not Asterix.
#3. Take a DQ.

#1. Take a DQ.
#2. I am not Julie Andrews.
#3. I am not Allan Sherman. I have read The Rape of the A * P * E.

1 was Antonio Guterres; 2 is correct; the head coach says 3 is correct.

DQ: last name begins with A?

IQ1: Were you the elder of Jochebed’s sons?
IQ2: Did you lose your hand when the alligator bit it?
IQ3: Did you type by jumping on the keys?

IQs:
1. Were you an assistant to the editor of Runway magazine?
2. Were you Manuel on Fawlty Towers?
3. Did you invent a woodwind instrument?

Congrats!

  1. Were you the first female recipient of the Damon Knight Grand Master Award, in 1984?
  2. Were you the third female recipient of said award, in 2005?
  3. Did you write the book The Wolves of Willoughby Chase?

While Anakin was in the recent Obi-Wan series, he wasn’t the title character (which is why I added that condition to the IQ). I was looking for Cassian Andor, first introduced in Rogue One, and given his own backstory show Andor, which just concluded its first season.
Correct
Isabelle Adjani

DQ: Known for acting?
DQ: From the British Isles?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Known for the Arts
  4. Living
  5. Not American
  6. European
  7. Born after 1970
  8. Artist known best by only one name
  9. Not known for acting
  10. British

#1. Take a DQ.
#2. I am not Amos Moses.
#3. I am not archie.

Take 3 DQs.

Take 3 DQs.

1 was Andrea “Andy” Sachs, in The Devil Wears Prada; 2 was Andrew Sachs; 3 was Adolphe Sax.

DQs:
1. known from singing?
2. born before 1995?

1 DQ reserved.

Aaron
correct
correct


One DQ reserved.

IQ1: Was it often asked if you should worry?
IQ2: Were you the best-known 9th-century king of Wessex?
IQ3: Did you write the theme song for Skyfall?

Hey, look, it’s the December thread!

IQs:

Did you recently lose your second campaign to become Governor of Georgia?
Were you a top Reagan Administration foreign-policy official caught up in the Iran-Contra Affair?
Was the current main U.S. tank named after you?

Yes, I am

Adele!

Good job, SCA!

Better late than never! :smiley:

I am


That’s ‘W’, to you.

Congrats!

Andre Norton, Anne McCaffrey, Joan Aiken.

IQs:

  1. Did you play Hirsch on the original WKRP in Cincinnati series?
  2. Did you write The Enchanted Forest Chronicles quartet?
  3. Did you play War (the horseman) on an episode of Supernatural?

DQ
not Patricia Wrede
DQ

Ian Wolfe, correct, Titus Welliver.

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. Female?

Congrats, SCAdian!

IQs:
1. Are you presently playing Joyce on Stranger Things?
2. Did you write Without Feathers and Side Effects?
3. Were you a football player nicknamed “The Refrigerator”?

IQ1: Were you a rebel pilot who appeared in all three original trilogy Star Wars films? (And Rise of Skywalker, but we don’t hold that against you)
IQ2: Did you develop a reanimating serum at Miskatonic University?
IQ3: Are you famous for photographing weimaraner dogs?