Botticelli - February 2020

Not Veronica, not Vought (?), and not Vulcan.

Swept me. #2 was Will Vawter, but close enough.

IQs:

  1. Were you a science fiction author whose father was a noted Indianapolis architect?
  2. Did Swinburne call you “our sad mad glad bad brother”?
  3. Are you also known as Posh Spice?

No, go ahead and take a DQ for Vawter, please. I wasn’t that close.

I’m not A.E. Van Vogt, dunno, and not Victoria Beckham.

#1 was Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
#2 was Francois Villon.
Correct on Victoria.

DQs:

  1. Is her name in the song title?
  2. From a love song?
  3. From an R&B/Jazz song?

Huh. Didn’t know that about Vonnegut’s dad.

V.

  1. fictional
  2. female
  3. first name starts with V
  4. not from books
  5. created after 1900
  6. by an American creator or creators
  7. not from TV or movies
  8. race unknown
  9. from song
  10. created after 1959
  11. Wiki does not describe it as a pop song
  12. created before 1979
  13. created after 1969
  14. not from a show tune/musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
  15. from a song that charted on the Billboard Top 40
  16. her name is not in the song title
  17. from a love song, of sorts
  18. not from an R&B/Jazz song

Where’d everybody go?

IQs:

  1. Were you there the night they drove Old Dixie down?
  2. Are you SCAdian’s favorite painter?
  3. Did you portray Napoleon Solo?

I only have intermittent internet access.

Not Virgil Caine (one of my Botticelli subjects in an earlier round!), dunno, and not Robert Vaughn.

Correct, Jan Vermeer, correct.

DQ: Sung by a female singer?

V.

  1. fictional
  2. female
  3. first name starts with V
  4. not from books
  5. created after 1900
  6. by an American creator or creators
  7. not from TV or movies
  8. race unknown
  9. from song
  10. created after 1959
  11. Wiki does not describe it as a pop song
  12. created before 1979
  13. created after 1969
  14. not from a show tune/musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
  15. from a song that charted on the Billboard Top 40
  16. her name is not in the song title
  17. from a love song, of sorts
  18. not from an R&B/Jazz song
  19. not sung by a female singer

I will answer the next three IQs that I don’t know. First come, first served.

IQs:

  1. Did you have a hit with the instrumental Chariots of Fire?
  2. Are you a Hindu god of oceans?
  3. Are you a Bulgarian Quidditch star?

Not Vangelis, Vishnu or Viktor Krumm.

  1. Were you an alliterative victim of the Son of Sam?
  2. Are you the title person in a song covered by Bananarama?
  3. Did you play Pamela Barnes on Dallas?

Correct, Varuna, correct.

1 DQ reserved.

Dunno, not Venus and not Victoria Principal.

  1. Was Virginia Voskerichian.

DQ: Was it sung by a group?

V.

  1. fictional
  2. female
  3. first name starts with V
  4. not from books
  5. created after 1900
  6. by an American creator or creators
  7. not from TV or movies
  8. race unknown
  9. from song
  10. created after 1959
  11. Wiki does not describe it as a pop song
  12. created before 1979
  13. created after 1969
  14. not from a show tune/musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
  15. from a song that charted on the Billboard Top 40
  16. her name is not in the song title
  17. from a love song, of sorts
  18. not from an R&B/Jazz song
  19. not sung by a female singer
  20. not sung by a group

DQ: Country & Western song?

V.

  1. fictional
  2. female
  3. first name starts with V
  4. not from books
  5. created after 1900
  6. by an American creator or creators
  7. not from TV or movies
  8. race unknown
  9. from song
  10. created after 1959
  11. Wiki does not describe it as a pop song
  12. created before 1979
  13. created after 1969
  14. not from a show tune/musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
  15. from a song that charted on the Billboard Top 40
  16. her name is not in the song title
  17. from a love song, of sorts
  18. not from an R&B/Jazz song
  19. not sung by a female singer
  20. not sung by a group
  21. not a country western song

IQs:

  1. Are you a pet detective?
  2. Did you get loved enough to become real?
  3. Are you one of Haman’s sons from the Book of Esther?