Botticelli - December 2023

L.

  1. fictional
  2. holiday-related
  3. male
  4. from TV or movies
  5. created after 1970
  6. last name starts with L
  7. from movies
  8. created after 1990
  9. from a live-action movie
  10. a significant but not main character
  11. Caucasian
  12. film is a comedy, among other things
  13. not considered a good guy
  14. created before 2020

IQs:

  1. Do you have a brother called Rerun?
  2. Were you a Saturday morning live action chimpanzee secret agent?
  3. Are you E. B. White’s diminutive hero?

IQs:
1. Did you make the Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader list of unusual political candidates by posing nude on your campaign poster, with the slogan “What have I got to hide?”
2. Are you one of Oogie Boogie’s underlings in The Nightmare before Christmas, the trick-or-treater who wears a devil mask?
3. Were you Beverly in Howard the Duck?

IQs:

  1. Were you one of Charlie’s original Angels?
  2. Were you one of Charlie’s updated Angels, from the 2000 movie?
  3. Were you a British peer who disappeared in 1974, after allegedly beating your children’s nanny to death?

DQ: Film was R rated?

Not Linus Van Pelt, not L. Grape Ape and not Stuart Little.

Not Abraham Lincoln, Lucifer or Lea Thompson.

Not Cheryl Ladd, Lucy Liu or Lord Lucan.

L.

  1. fictional
  2. holiday-related
  3. male
  4. from TV or movies
  5. created after 1970
  6. last name starts with L
  7. from movies
  8. created after 1990
  9. from a live-action movie
  10. a significant but not main character
  11. Caucasian
  12. film is a comedy, among other things
  13. not considered a good guy
  14. created before 2020
  15. film not R-rated

1 was Louis Abolafia; 2 was Lock (of Lock, Shock, and Barrel).

2 DQs reserved.

I think that gets us to 20, then. No more IQs, please.

Correct, Lancelot Link, and correct.

1 DQ reserved.

I don’t think it does; I have two, the Prof. has one, SMV has none, and Kitap used her reserved DQs, so that’s 18 (15 answered DQs plus three).

SMV has none because EH has swept him twice, the tricksy bugger!

Ah, thanks. I’ll take at least three more IQs, then.

IQs:

  1. Did you record Christmas Tree with Space Cowboy?
  2. Did you write the novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes?
  3. Did you produce the movie Queen Elizabeth II watched with her family every Christmas Day for decades?

DQs:
1. created after 2005?
2. from a fantasy movie or movie with fantastic elements, including the existence of Santa Claus?

IQs:
1. Do you and your sister get a mention in “The Hanukah Song” (not too shabby)?
2. Does Frank fire you in Scrooged, and you spend most of the rest of the movie trying to take a swig of booze and getting revenge on him?
3. Were you elected president of the United States in 1940, as a Republican?

Dunno, not Lansdale and not Lord Louis Mountbatten.

Dunno, dunno and not Charles Lindbergh (in The Plot Against America, at least).

L.

  1. fictional
  2. holiday-related
  3. male
  4. from TV or movies
  5. created after 1970
  6. last name starts with L
  7. from movies
  8. created after 1990
  9. from a live-action movie
  10. a significant but not main character
  11. Caucasian
  12. film is a comedy, among other things
  13. not considered a good guy
  14. created before 2020
  15. film not R-rated
  16. created before 2005
  17. from a fantasy movie or movie with fantastic elements, including the existence of Santa Claus

OK, that’s it - now no more IQs, please.

#1 was Lady Gaga.
#2 was Anita Loos.
#3 was Dino di Laurentiis. The movie was Flash Gordon. She particularly liked Brian Blessed as the leader of the Hawkmen.

DQ: Adult character?

3 DQs reserved. Hmmmm.

L.

  1. fictional
  2. holiday-related
  3. male
  4. from TV or movies
  5. created after 1970
  6. last name starts with L
  7. from movies
  8. created after 1990
  9. from a live-action movie
  10. a significant but not main character
  11. Caucasian
  12. film is a comedy, among other things
  13. not considered a good guy
  14. created before 2020
  15. film not R-rated
  16. created before 2005
  17. from a fantasy movie or movie with fantastic elements, including the existence of Santa Claus
  18. adult character

DQ: From a movie that is one of a series of movies?

1 was Ann Landers; 2 was Elliot Loudermilk.

2 DQs reserved.

DQ: film features Santa Claus?

1 DQ reserved.