Botticelli - January 2020

Thread Games
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  1. Were you hounded by a giant talking hedgehog?
  2. Did you marry Miss Boopadoop against your parent’s wishes?
  3. Were you the last Stooge to be added to the group?
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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Dead
  3. Female
  4. Known for the Performing Arts
  5. Last name starts with D
  6. Died after 1900
  7. American
  8. Actress
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  1. I am not Dorothy Dandridge.
  2. I am not Margaret Dumont.
  3. Take a DQ.
  1. I am not Diogenes.
    Take 2 DQs.
  1. Take a DQ.
  2. I am not Dagwood Bumstead.
  3. Take a DQ.
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1 (has man named Tony living in his finger) was Danny Torrance, in The Shining; 2 (played Danny Torrance) was Danny Lloyd.

DQs:

  1. died after 1960?
  2. known best from film?
    IQs:
  3. Were you a Welsh World War II fighter pilot-turned-writer, known for books about giant peaches, fantastic foxes, and eccentric chocolatiers, as well as dark short stories like “Lamb to the Slaughter”?
  4. Were you an unsuccessful 1990s US presidential candidate?
  5. Are you Wolverine’s son?
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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Dead
  3. Female
  4. Known for the Performing Arts
  5. Last name starts with D
  6. Died after 1900
  7. American
  8. Actress
  9. Died after 1960
  10. Film actress, but better known for her love life
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  1. I am not Roald Dahl.
  2. I am not Bob Dole.
  3. Wolverine has a son? Take a DQ.
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1. Were you hounded by a giant talking hedgehog?
3. Were you the last Stooge to be added to the group?

Dinsdale Piranha, from a Monty Python sketch, and “Curly” Joe Darita

Known from Hollywood’s glamour days?
Known for musicals/comedies?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Dead
  3. Female
  4. Known for the Performing Arts
  5. Last name starts with D
  6. Died after 1900
  7. American
  8. Actress
  9. Died after 1960
  10. Film actress, but better known for her love life
  11. Known from Hollywood’s glamour days
  12. Known for dramas, but did comedies as well, and musicals on the stage
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EH, take another DQ. You asked a question the answer of which was “Charles Darwin” and I guessed “Charles Dickens”. My answer was nowhere near close enough, so take the DQ.

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  1. Were you one of the Teletubbies?
  2. Are you a singer who appeared in the movie The Company of Wolves?
  3. Were you also known as Dr Evil?
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  1. I am not Dinky-Winky (total guess).
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Dougie Powers.
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Correct on 1 and 2; 3 was Daken.

IQs:

  1. Did you live in the midst of the great Kansas prairies with your uncle, who was a farmer, and your aunt, who was the farmer’s wife?
  2. Did you play pop culture’s foremost paleobotanist?
  3. Does a message congratulating you and some guy named Charles on your wedding appear at the end of 1981’s An American Werewolf in London?
    DQ: died before 1990?
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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Dead
  3. Female
  4. Known for the Performing Arts
  5. Last name starts with D
  6. Died after 1900
  7. American
  8. Actress
  9. Died after 1960
  10. Film actress, but better known for her love life
  11. Known from Hollywood’s glamour days
  12. Known for dramas, but did comedies as well, and musicals on the stage
  13. Died before 1990
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  1. I am not Dorothy Gale.
  2. I am not Laura Dern.
  3. I am not Princess Diana.
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1. Were you one of the Teletubbies?
2. Are you a singer who appeared in the movie The Company of Wolves?
3. Were you also known as Dr Evil?

Right on 3. 1 was Dipsy, not Tinky Winky, 2 was Danielle Dax.

Often parodied in movies and TV?
White/non-Hispanic?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Dead
  3. Female
  4. Known for the Performing Arts
  5. Last name starts with D
  6. Died after 1900
  7. American
  8. Actress
  9. Died after 1960
  10. Film actress, but better known for her love life
  11. Known from Hollywood’s glamour days
  12. Known for dramas, but did comedies as well, and musicals on the stage
  13. Died before 1990
  14. One famous movie parody, otherwise not so much
  15. White/non-Hispanic
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Another clean sweep!

IQs:

  1. Did your mother-in-law never get your name right?
  2. Did you play every Oompa-Loompa in the Tim Burton version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
  3. Did your campaign buttons declare that the person wearing them liked you?
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  1. I am not Darren Stevens.
  2. I am not Deep Roy.
  3. I am not Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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Darn! Two sweeps in a row.

IQs:

  1. Did you reportedly hone your oratory skills by speaking with pebbles in your mouth?
  2. Are you friends with Lucas, Will, Mike, Max, and El?
  3. Did you play the title role in Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles?
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  1. I am not Desmosthenes.
  2. I am not Dustin, but he’s my favorite on the show.
    Take a DQ for #3.