Botticelli - January 2017

Thread Games
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DQ: Love interest?

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M.

  1. created after 1900
  2. best known from a film or films
  3. might be alive today if real, but unknown
  4. first name starts with M
  5. created after 1975
  6. not from a science-fiction or fantasy genre film
  7. considered a “good” person, I suppose - certainly not an outright villain
  8. not from an Academy-Award winning movie
  9. created before 1999
  10. from a comedy
  11. Live-action film
  12. not an especially common first name
  13. created after 1990
  14. not the protagonist
  15. not blonde
  16. not in more than one film
  17. kinda sorta a love interest
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IQ1: Were you the first woman intended to be queen of England?
IQ2: Were you a queen of Scotland who died at the age of seven?
IQ3: Were you the eponymous heroine of a novel written by a British fighter ace?

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IQ: Did Uma Thurman play you in Pulp Fiction?

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Not Margaret, Mary or Maura (all guesses).

Not… Mary?

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That was Mia Wallace.

3 DQs reserved.

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IQ: Were you the pregnant police detective in Fargo?

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Not Marge Gunderson (she was chief, not a detective).

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The Empress Matilda (aka Empress Maude).
Margaret, Maid of Norway.
Matilda (by Roald Dahl).
Three DQs reserved.

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IQ: Did Julianne Moore play you in The Big Lebowski?

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Yes, I am indeed the avante garde artist and offbeat heiress

Maude Lebowski

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Lebowski


Well done, Prof. P.!

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I knew it would turn out to be a movie I’ve never seen…

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Well, EH did once start a thread of “Speak To Me in Coen Brothers Quotes”…
So now, I am K.

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IQs:

Have you played characters named Cecilia, Elizabeth and Georgiana?
Were you surprised by the ringing of a hidden phone?
Did your son Patrick die in infancy?

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IQ1: Did you play an architect, a police chief, and a president?
IQ2: Were you a WWII Luftwaffe field marshal*?
IQ3: Were you a naval officer killed when a remote-control bomb blew up prematurely?

  • Semi-interesting fact: Unlike the RAF, which has air marshals, the Luftwaffe had field marshals.
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  1. The obligatory “I am not Keira Knightley”.
    Take 2 DQs for the others.
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And take 3 DQs.

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Oh, bother (said Pooh). Realised too late that he was an engineer, not an architect…
Albert Kesselring.
Joe Kennedy Jr.
DQ1: Real?
DQ2: Male?
IQ1: Did you play a civil engineer, a police chief, and a president?
IQ2: Were you the only one of The Seekers who was also one of The New Seekers?
IQ3: Are you considered to have been the first king of Scotland?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
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Okay, take 3 DQs.