Botticelli, February 2014

Thread Games
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I suppose you could call him a leading man.
No famous SO.

Summary for J:

  1. Real.
  2. Male.
  3. Not living.
  4. American.
  5. Last name does not start with J.
  6. In the Arts.
  7. Not from east of the Mississippi.
  8. In the performing arts.
  9. Not from south of the Mason-Dixon line.
  10. Died since 1950.
  11. Yes, you would you have to see his performance to fully appreciate it.
  12. Award winner.
  13. Known for work in movies/TV.
  14. Died after 2000.
  15. I suppose you could call him a leading man.
  16. No famous SO.
262

:sidetalk: What states could that be? I’m thinking Pacific Northwest, Idaho, Montana.

263

IQ: Did James Garner and David Spade join your show after your untimely death?

264

I’m not John Ritter.

265

WA, OR, ID, MT, WY, ND, SD, MN, IA, most if not all of NE, and the northern parts of MO, CO, UT, NV and CA.

266

Right on Johnson. #2 was Jack Skellington from Nightmare Before Christmas. #3 was Jubilation T. Cornpone from the musical Li’l Abner.

Let’s see now… It’s been a busy night…

267

Correct on Jed and Jethro.
Joshua, having fit de Battle of Jericho, made Ai his next target.
DQ1: Born in or after 1970?
DQ2: Known primarily for TV (as opposed to primarily for film, or equally for both)?
IQ1: Did Mel Gibson shoot your luggage?
IQ2: Did you, two friends and a dog go for a boat ride?
IQ3: Did you associate with Race, Hadji and Bandit?

268

DQ1: Famous for one particular role?
DQ2: Died after 2000?

269

Prof-Your 2nd is already answered.

270

Ah, so it is. It’s late, I’m ill. Oh, well.

271

I’ll deal with the DQs first.

Not born in or after 1970.
Known primarily for TV.

Famous for one role.
Your second question has been asked and answered. Ask another.

  1. Real.
  2. Male.
  3. Not living.
  4. American.
  5. Last name does not start with J.
  6. In the Arts.
  7. Not from east of the Mississippi.
  8. In the performing arts.
  9. Not from south of the Mason-Dixon line.
  10. Died since 1950.
  11. Yes, you would you have to see his performance to fully appreciate it.
  12. Award winner.
  13. Known for work in movies/TV.
  14. Died after 2000.
  15. I suppose you could call him a leading man.
  16. No famous SO.
  17. Not born in or after 1970.
  18. Known primarily for TV.
  19. Famous for one role.
272

No idea on 1 and 2. For 3, I’m not Jonny Quest.

273

IQ: Did your daughter have a problem finding a parking spot?

274

No idea. Take a DQ.

275

I was going for James Gandolfini.

DQ: Did the show air on broadcast TV? (as opposed to cable)

276

James Coburn (in Payback).
Jerome K Jerome (Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)).
Correct on Jonny Quest.
Two DQs reserved.
IQ: Did you star in a western opposite Amanda Blake?

277

IQs:

  1. Were you Charlie on Charlie’s Angels?
  2. Were you a supporting actor on Fresh Prince of Bel Air?
  3. Did you star with Jack Lord on Hawaii 5-O?
278

The show aired on broadcast TV.

Summary for J:

  1. Real.
  2. Male.
  3. Not living.
  4. American.
  5. Last name does not start with J.
  6. In the Arts.
  7. Not from east of the Mississippi.
  8. In the performing arts.
  9. Not from south of the Mason-Dixon line.
  10. Died since 1950.
  11. Yes, you would you have to see his performance to fully appreciate it.
  12. Award winner.
  13. Known for work in movies/TV.
  14. Died after 2000.
  15. I suppose you could call him a leading man.
  16. No famous SO.
  17. Not born in or after 1970.
  18. Known primarily for TV.
  19. Famous for one role.
  20. The show aired on broadcast TV.

That brings us to 20 DQs. Think it over, and we’ll move to the Firstname Lastname phase.

279

I’m not James Arness.

For 1, I’m not John Forsythe. For 2, I’m neither James Avery nor DJ Jazzy Jeff–unsure which of those you’re looking for. No idea on 3.

280

Right on 1. 2 was Avery. 3 was James MacArthur.

Thinking some more…