Botticelli - December 2024

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Inga (really), correct, correct.

One DQ reserved

  1. Are you maybe best known today for singing “Have a Holly Jolly Christmas”?
  2. Did you play Granny on The Beverly Hillbillies?
  3. Were you played by Joanna Cameron on a 1970s kide’s TV show?
162

I am not Irene Ryan or Isis, but I am the recently Pitted Burl Ives! Next game goes to kitap.

163

IQs:

  1. Did you record songs for the soundtracks to Fame and Flashdance?
  2. Were you a goddess of ancient Egypt?
  3. Were you a lifetime New Yorker who wrote The Wilk Are Among Us?
164

Well that was quick. Congrats to kitap!

165

A quick round indeed! Good job, kitap.

Previous IQs:

Did Rory Kinnear play you in a National Theater production a few years ago that began with you sharing a pint with a subordinate outside a pub? - Not Isambard Kingdom Brunel, but Iago, in a production of Othello (did Kinnear actually play Brunel in something?)
Did you have a prosthetic nose for one of your best-known roles? - Not Ian Holm (hmm, when did he wear a fake nose?), but Ian McKellen, as Gandalf in the LOTR and Hobbit movies
Did you ride a nag called Gunpowder? - Yes, Ichabod Crane, in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

166

Great job, kitap! Have a holly jolly Christmas to all!

167

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah!

I am

G!

G for goat, ghost and grey.

168

“For grath, for gruin, and the grey dawn!”

IQs:

  1. Are you a surf-loving teeny-bopper?
  2. Were you sent away because your leader was infatuated with your wife?
  3. Are you a thick, furry member of your group with a limited vocabulary?
169

IQs:

  1. Do you play Glinda in the movie Wicked?
  2. Do you play Darlene Connor on The Connors?
  3. Are you a giant leopard in The Magic of Oz?
170

IQs:
1. Were you an Edmonton Oiler and in your sport are arguably the G.O.A.T.?
2. In a 1988 Tim Burton movie did you play a ghost?
3. Are you a Cajun wielder of charged playing cards, and a mutant like Jean Grey?

171

IQ1: Did you take over a top job after your brother resigned?
IQ2: Were you #1’s father?
IQ3: Were you Austria’s top-scoring submarine captain?

172

IQs:

  1. Were you “the Rock of Chickamauga”?
  2. Did you come to the aid of #1 during the battle that give him his nickname?
  3. Are you another Civil War general of renown whose first and middle names are the first names of #1 and #2, respectively?
173

I am not Gidget, take a DQ, I am not Gurgi.

I am not Ariana Grande, I am not Sara Gilbert and take a DQ.

I am not Wayne Gretzky and take 2 DQs.

Take 3 DQs

Take 3 DQs.

174

2 was Geena Davis; 3 was Gambit.

DQs:
1. real?
2. female?

175

Maj. Gen’ls George H. Thomas, Gordon Granger, and George Gordon Meade respectively.

DQ: Last name begins with G?

2 DQs reserved.

176

King George VI
King George V
Georg von Trapp


Three DQs reserved.

177

IQs:

Did you have a horse named Nelson and a dog named Sweetlips?
Are you the best-known person from New Rumley, Ohio?
Did you pretend not to know your way around an army base to have more time courting a young woman?

178

I am not George Crook, take a DQ, I am not George Patton.

179

DQs:

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. First name begins with G
180
  1. Correct
  2. Goodwin Stanhope
  3. Good guess, but I was thinking of Grog from the B.C. comic strip.

DQs:

  1. Created before 1950?
  2. American?