Botticelli - January 2020

Thread Games
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Oops, thanks - guess I saw what I expected to see!

Previous IQs:

Did Halle Berry play you in a tragic biopic? - Yes, Dorothy Dandridge
Were you often the Marx Brothers’ comedic nemesis? - Yes, Margaret Dumont
Have you played a spy, an astronaut, a different astronaut, a genius and a showman’s lover? - Matt Damon, in The Bourne Identity, The Martian, Interstellar, Good Will Hunting and Behind the Candelabra

DQ:

Brunette?
Ever won an Oscar?

IQs:

Were you a noted Fifties actress with a three-letter-long last name?
Did you play a pious woman and a whore in the same movie?
Did you star in the TV show Police Woman?

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3 was Delphine Seyrig.
DQ: known for romantic relationship with someone outside of the movie business?

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I think I know who this is…

  1. Did Madeline Kahn parody you in Blazing Saddles?

And if that’s not it…

  1. Did you star in your own series with Tom Bosley before he did Happy Days?
  2. Were you known as an actress, singer, and impressionist, active from the 50s to the 2010s?
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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 serious movie parody, otherwise not so much
  15. White/non-Hispanic
  16. Usually blonde
  17. Did not win an Oscar
  18. Known for romantic relationship with someone outside of the movie business
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  1. I am not Doris Day.
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Angie Dickinson.
  1. I am not Marlene Dietrich.
    Take 2 DQs.
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2 was also Doris Day, 3 was Debbie Reynolds.

Lived past 70?
Controversial for romantic relationship?

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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 serious movie obviously included a fictionalized version of her under another name
  15. White/non-Hispanic
  16. Usually blonde
  17. Did not win an Oscar
  18. Known for romantic relationship with someone outside of the movie business
  19. Did not live past 70.

atimnie, since a Doris Day question had already been asked, you don’t get the second DQ.

Please note the change to answer #14. Parody seemed misleading.

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Previous IQs:

Were you a noted Fifties actress with a three-letter-long last name? - Yes, Doris Day
Did you play a pious woman and a whore in the same movie? - Faye Dunaway, in Little Big Man
Did you star in the TV show Police Woman? - Yes, Angie Dickinson

Can’t figure out who this is. I yield my last DQ to whoever would like to ask it.

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I’ll take that to re-ask…

Controversial for romantic relationship?

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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 serious movie obviously included a fictionalized version of her under another name
  15. White/non-Hispanic
  16. Usually blonde
  17. Did not win an Oscar
  18. Known for romantic relationship with someone outside of the movie business
  19. Did not live past 70.
  20. Controversial for romantic relationship

That’s 20. Please have your final “Are you FirstName LastName?” questions in by 8 a.m. EST tomorrow.

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DQ: are you Marion Davies?

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Probably wrong, but… are you Bette Davis?

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Yes! I am William Randolph Hearst’s mistress, Marion Davies!

Very nicely done, DLR!

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Good job, DLR!

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New game: I am J.

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J it is.

IQs:

Did you play a hack Western novelist visiting Vienna?
Were you heard but not seen in a beloved B&W Christmas classic?
Did FDR kid you about being bowlegged?

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  1. Were you a disfigured title character played by Liza Minnelli in the 70s?
  2. Were you a young title character played by Pamelyn Ferdin in the 70s?
  3. Were you a guitar genius that barely made it into the 70s?
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IQs:

  1. Did you occasionally perform under the pseudonym Winston O’Boogie?
  2. Did you have a hit with What The World Needs Now?
  3. Are you an indecipherable bullfrog with a great wine cellar?
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Respectively:
I am not Joseph Cotten.
I am not some other guy likely named Joe.
Take a DQ. (Joseph Stalin?)

  1. Take a DQ.
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Jimi Hendrix.
  1. I am not John Lennon.
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Jeremiah.
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Correct, Jackie DeShannon, Correct

DQ: Real?