Botticelli Game 14

Thread Games
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[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew]
Are you the author of Ethics?
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Since it’s not Aristotle, No. I don’t know. Ask a direct question.

22

[QUOTE=HongKongFooey]
Off-topic: I don’t think he did either, although I like him a lot; I was surprised when he won it.

On-topic: Did you make your TV debut on the Tracey Ullman show?
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No, not Bart Simpson.

23

[QUOTE=divemaster]
Were you a Furious (if somewhat dubious) superhero?
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No, and I don’t know who you are.

Ask a direct question.

24

Was your father on Seinfeld and King of Queens?

25

[QUOTE=HongKongFooey]
Was your father on Seinfeld and King of Queens?
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No, not Ben Stiller

26

Mr. Furious was also Ben Stiller (from Mystery Men).

Do I still get a DQ? (I’m still not clear on the doubling up rule)

Anyway, here’s another IQ: Are you a multiplatinum singer who was also a Mouseketeer?

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[QUOTE=astorian]
Since it’s not Aristotle, No. I don’t know. Ask a direct question.
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Baruch Spinoza.

Did you live in the 20th century?

28

Are you an American gangster?

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[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew]
Baruch Spinoza.

Did you live in the 20th century?
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Nope.

Facts:

Dead
Did not live in the 20th century

30

Are you a pretty good chess player?

31

[QUOTE=HongKongFooey]
Are you an American gangster?
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No, not Benjamin (Don’t Call Me Bugsy) Siegel

32

[QUOTE=Darryl Lict]
Are you a pretty good chess player?
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No, not Boris Spassky

33

Are you a rapper who was murdered in Los Angeles?

34

[QUOTE=divemaster]
Mr. Furious was also Ben Stiller (from Mystery Men).

Do I still get a DQ? (I’m still not clear on the doubling up rule)

Anyway, here’s another IQ: Are you a multiplatinum singer who was also a Mouseketeer?
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No, not Britney Spears.

Yes, you deserve a direct question. Ask away.

35

Are you the composer of The Bartered Bride?

36

[QUOTE=HongKongFooey]
Are you a rapper who was murdered in Los Angeles?
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No, not Biggie Smalls

37

[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew]
Are you the composer of The Bartered Bride?
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No, not Smetana… crud, I don’t know his first name, and it would be cheating to look it up.

Okay, ask a direct question.

38

Here’s my DQ: Are you a politician?

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[QUOTE=astorian]
No, not Smetana… crud, I don’t know his first name, and it would be cheating to look it up.

Okay, ask a direct question.
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Not cheating; you did know who it was. (It’s Bedrich.) But I’ll take the DQ anyway. Are you an author?

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[QUOTE=divemaster]
Here’s my DQ: Are you a politician?
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No.

Facts:

Dead
Not alive in 20th century
Not involved in politics