Botticelli - February 2018

Van Wilder

DQ: First name starts with V?

V.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. not created by an American author or authors
  4. only name starts with V

Quote:
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IQs:

  1. In the Marvel Universe, are you an android created by a robot in order to attack the robot’s maker, but who decides to become the robot maker’s teammate instead?
  2. Did Paul Henreid play you in Casablanca?
  3. Were you the French author who wrote A Philosophical Dictionary?
    “Vincent” was just a guess; go ahead and take a DQ. Not Victor Laszlo, and not Voltaire.

#1 was the Vision (no secret identity name). Correct on the others.

DQ: Created after 1900?

IQs:

  1. Are you aka Tom Riddle?
  2. Are you a monster from a short story by Saki?
  3. Are you an Oscar winner who starred in Midnight Cowboy?

Not Lord Voldemort, dunno, and not Jon Voight.

V.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. not created by an American author or authors
  4. only name starts with V
  5. created after 1900

2 correct - for the other I was going for Viktor Orban, but on review I see he is Prime Minister of Hungary, not president. I assume this doesn’t really change the outcome though (i.e. you would have mentioned that, had you known of him) so unless you feel otherwise:

DQ: Are you humanoid in appearance?

IQ: Did you spend years abusing/ignoring your nephew out of fear of his powers?
IQ: Did you turn into a shark in order to rescue your girlfriend?
IQ: Were you a spoiled child who received her comeuppance in the form of a squirrel attack?

Correct, Sredni Vashtar, correct.

DQ: Originally from a work of prose fiction?

IQs:

  1. Did someone love you hard enough that you became real?
  2. Did you star in The Abominable Dr. Phibes?
  3. Did you star with Jeff Goldblum in the TV series Tenspeed and Gumshoe?

IQ1: Did you play Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction?
IQ2: Did Stephen Furst play you in Babylon 5 as Londo Mollari’s overworked assistant?
IQ3: Are you the wife of Manwë?

Not Vernon Dursley, dunno, and not Veruca Salt.

Dunno, not Vincent Price, and dunno.

Not Ving Rhames, the inimitable Vir, or… Varda?

V.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. not created by an American author or authors
  4. only name starts with V
  5. created after 1900
  6. humanoid in appearance
  7. originally from a work of prose fiction

#1 was The Velveteen Rabbit.
Correct on Vincent.
#3 was Ben Vereen.

DQs:

  1. Created after 1950?
  2. Created by a European author or authors?

ssssswept again

IQ1: Are you a Denver Broncos linebacker named MVP in Superbowl LI?
IQ2: Did you play QB for 7 different teams during your 21-year career and have your best performance with the NY Jets from 1998-2003?
IQ3: Did you play Mini-me in the Austin Powers movies?

Dunno, dunno and not Verne Troyer.

V.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. not created by an American author or authors
  4. only name starts with V
  5. created after 1900
  6. humanoid in appearance
  7. originally from a work of prose fiction
  8. created after 1950
  9. created by a European author or authors

IQs:

  1. Are you Lois McMaster Bujold’s best known character?
  2. Are you one of the principal agents of The Shadow?
  3. Did you have a hit with The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia?

Correct on Vernon Dursely and Veruca Salt. The middle one was another Harry Potter character, from the Goblet of Fire - Viktor Krum partly transfigured himself into a shark to rescue Hermione from the Merpeople.

DQ: Human?

IQ: Did you do early work on the circulation of the blood?
IQ: Were you a comedian with a famous routine on oral punctuation?
IQ: Are you the world’s second smartest human?

Von Miller, Vinnie Testaverde, correct

DQ: Fantasy/scifi genre?
DQ: Adapted to film or TV?

IQ1: Are you a member of The Incredibles who can turn invisible and create force fields?
IQ2: Are you a Bond girl from Casino Royale whose name means “evening” in Latin?
IQ3: Are you kicker for the Green Bay Packers?

Not Vorkosigian (sp?), dunno, and not Vicki Lawrence

Dunno x3

Not Violet Parr (love that movie!), Vesper Lynd and dunno
V.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. not created by an American author or authors
  4. only name starts with V
  5. created after 1900
  6. humanoid in appearance
  7. originally from a work of prose fiction
  8. created after 1950
  9. created by a European author or authors
  10. human
  11. fantasy/scifi genre
  12. adapted to film or TV

Correct on Miles Vorkosigan.
#2 was Harry Vincent.
Correct on Vicki Lawrence.

DQ: Created by a British or Irish author or authors?

Vesalius, Victor Borge, and Marilyn Vos Savant (second to our own Cecil Adams, of course).

DQ: Can you do magic?
DQ: Do you die in your universe?

One DQ reserved (unless my last IQ is deemed out of order).