Botticelli - December 2023

Thread Games
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Okay, new month, new thread.

I am:

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Ha! Succeeded in uploading an image! In yer face, discobot!

That’s a “N”, if it’s not clear.

Last month’s thread:
https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2023

Happy Holidays, all!

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IQs:
1. Is 666, the “Number of the Beast”, possibly a coded reference to you?
2. Did you appear in a Batman movie, and also a film directed by Stanley Kubrick?
3. Did you appear in a Batman movie, and also a film directed by Stanley Kubrick?

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  1. I am not Nero.
  2. I am not Jack Nicholson.
  3. I am not Nicole Kidman.
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A clean sweep!

IQs:
1. Are you a programmer who travels through time on Russian Doll?
2. Do you play the above person?
3. Did Sam Byck attempt to assassinate you?

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Well, you returned the favor. Take two DQs for the first two questions, and I’m going to guess at the third and say,
3. I am not Richard Nixon.

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IQ1: Hens love roosters, geese love ganders, everyone else loves [you]?
IQ2: Was your declaration of “peace for our time” a bit premature and overly optimistic?
IQ3: Are you a Nibblonian adopted by Leela?

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1 was Nadia; 2 was Natasha Lyonne; 3 was correct.

DQ: real?

IQs:
1. Did you create the comic strip Sylvia?
2. Were you never shown in full on Muppet Babies?
3. Are you the current prime minister of India?

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I don’t remember a Max Martin either, but my daughter, who was a teenager in the 90’s, does.

I didn’t have pneumonia after all. It’s COVID, and it’s getting better.

IQs:

  1. Did your adventures in a fantasy land usually end in you falling out of bed?
  2. Were you a laconic, deadpan monotone comic of the 30’s and 40’s?
  3. Are you the short, fat, Welsh protagonist usually at the center of whatever story was taking place on the COVID-free, antihistamine-laden 1950’s BBC Radio series The Good Show?
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  1. DQ.
  2. I am not Neville Chamberlain.
  3. DQ.
  1. DQ.
    2.DQ.
  2. I am not Nehurandu Modi (not sure of spelling).
  1. I am not Nemo.
  2. Hmm. DQ.
  3. Another DQ.
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DQs:

  1. Real.
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1 was Nicole Hollander; 2 was Nanny; close enough for Narendra Modi?

DQs:
1. living?
2. male?

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Ned Flanders
Correct
Nibbler (later revealed to be King Nibbler) from Futurama

DQ: First name starts with N?

Holding one DQ

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DQs:

  1. Real.
  2. Not living.
  3. Male.
  4. First name starts with “N”.
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IQs:
1. Did you play Sherlock Holmes in The Seven-Per-Cent Solution?
2. Were you a journalist who traveled around the world in fewer than eighty days and spent ten days in a madhouse?
3. Were you MVP of Super Bowl LII, then moved from the Eagles to the Jacksonville Jaguars?

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  1. DQ.
  2. I am not Nellie Bly.
  3. DQ. Only prominent Eagle I can think of - besides Jalen Hurts - is Donovan McNabb.
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1 was Nicol Williamson; 3 was Nick Foles.

DQs:
1. American?
2. died after 1980?

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DQs:

  1. Real.
  2. Not living.
  3. Male.
  4. First name starts with “N”.
  5. Not American.
  6. Died before 1980.
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DQs
1. Was your brother Eric a very popular singer in the '60s?
2. For that matter, are you Eric as he is more commonly known?
3. Were you the last Grand Duke of Finland?

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IQs:
1. Among other things, did you investigate and prosecute counterfeiters in your position as Master of the (UK) Royal Mint?
2. Do you investigate stranger things with Steve, Jonathan, and Robin in Hawkins, Indiana?
3. Did you write 1602, reimagining familiar Marvel characters in the Elizabethan Era?