Botticelli - January 2020

Thread Games
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Previous IQs:

Are you an, er, prominent porn actress? - Yes, Jenna Jameson
Did you play a young aristocrat on Downton Abbey? - Lily James
Did Finney blame you for ruining his career? - Capt. James T. Kirk, in ST:TOS “Court Martial”

DQs:

Noted for her love life?
Best known for comedy?

IQs:

Were you a Silly Party candidate for Parliament with the middle initial “Q.”?
Early in your career, did you once play Puck while very ill?
Is it widely thought that you made it your business to keep Chris Christie out of a top role in the Trump Administration?

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Respectively:
I am not Jethro Q. Walrustitty.
I am not John Barrymore?
I am not Jeff Sessions?
DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Living
  4. Known for the arts
  5. Last name starts with J
  6. American
  7. Actress
  8. Born after 1950
  9. Not usually brunette
  10. Considered conventionally attractive
  11. Born before 1979
  12. Known primarily from TV
  13. Has been in movies
  14. Not married
  15. Best known for one particular TV series
  16. Not noted for her love life
  17. Not best known for comedy

(Question 11 has been corrected.)

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Previous IQs:

Were you a Silly Party candidate for Parliament with the middle initial “Q.”? - Yes, good ol’ Jethro Q. Walrustitty
Early in your career, did you once play Puck while very ill? - Dame Judi Dench
Is it widely thought that you made it your business to keep Chris Christie out of a top role in the Trump Administration? - Jared Kushner (Christie, as US Attorney for New Jersey, prosecuted Kushner’s father)

DQs:

Lead of her best-known TV series?
Series still airing new episodes?

IQs:

Did you have the first successful sex-change operation?
Were you an ornithologist best-known for something else?
You are a contemporary British character. Did you, with regret, decide to have an abortion so as not to interfere with your career?

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IQs:

  1. Did you write the Arly Hanks series of mysteries?
  2. Did you write Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man?
  3. Did you write the poem Trees?
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  1. Were you known as Jack the Dripper?
  2. Were you one of the original Charlie’s Angels?
  3. Were you another one?
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Respectively:
I am not Christine Jorgensen.
I am not James Bond.
Take a DQ.

  1. Take a DQ.
  2. I am not James Joyce.
  3. I am not Joyce Kilmer.
  1. I am not Jackson Pollock.
  2. I am not Jill.
  3. Take a DQ.
  4. Real
  5. Female
  6. Living
  7. Known for the arts
  8. Last name starts with J
  9. American
  10. Actress
  11. Born after 1950
  12. Not usually brunette
  13. Considered conventionally attractive
  14. Born before 1979
  15. Known primarily from TV
  16. Has been in movies
  17. Not married
  18. Best known for one particular TV series
  19. Not noted for her love life
  20. Not best known for comedy
  21. Not exactly the lead of her best-known TV series, but a major role
  22. Series is not still airing new episodes
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#1 was Joan Hess. Correct on the others.

DQ: Known from a police or detective TV series?

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2. Were you one of the original Charlie’s Angels?
3. Were you another one?

Actually, I was going for Kate Jackson and Jaclyn Smith.

3 DQs reserved, since I don’t have a clue.

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Previous IQs:

Did you have the first successful sex-change operation? - Yes, Christine Jorgenson
Were you an ornithologist best-known for something else? - Yes, James Bond
You are a contemporary British character. Did you, with regret, decide to have an abortion so as not to interfere with your career? - Det. Chief Insp. Jane Tennison, on Prime Suspect

One DQ reserved.

IQ:

Are you an American actress who has the same initials as a noted race-car driver?

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I am not Judy Greer (same initials as Jeff Gordon).

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Living
  4. Known for the arts
  5. Last name starts with J
  6. American
  7. Actress
  8. Born after 1950
  9. Not usually brunette
  10. Considered conventionally attractive
  11. Born before 1979
  12. Known primarily from TV
  13. Has been in movies
  14. Not married
  15. Best known for one particular TV series
  16. Not noted for her love life
  17. Not best known for comedy
  18. Not exactly the lead of her best-known TV series, but a major role
  19. Series is not still airing new episodes
  20. Not known from a police or detective TV series
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Rephrased IQ:

You are not Judy Greer. Are you an American actress who has the same initials as a noted race-car driver?

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I am also not Joanna Gleason.

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Last try.

IQ:

Are you an American actress, best known for your work on TV, with the initials AJ?

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3 DQs up for grabs.

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I’ll take one of those DQ’s:

  1. Known from a science fiction, fantasy, horror or superhero TV series?
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I am not Abbi Jacobson.

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Living
  4. Known for the arts
  5. First and last name start with J
  6. American
  7. Actress
  8. Born after 1950
  9. Not usually brunette
  10. Considered conventionally attractive
  11. Born before 1979
  12. Known primarily from TV
  13. Has been in movies
  14. Not married
  15. Best known for one particular TV series
  16. Not noted for her love life
  17. Not best known for comedy
  18. Not exactly the lead of her best-known TV series, but a major role
  19. Series is not still airing new episodes
  20. Not best known from a police or detective TV series
  21. Not best known from a science fiction, fantasy, horror or superhero TV series (but was in a superhero movie)

Note the change in answer #5.

Please get in all final DQs by 3:30PM tomorrow (EST).

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One more of atimnie’s DQs:

  1. From a Western or historical-setting show?
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  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Living
  4. Known for the arts
  5. First and last name start with J
  6. American
  7. Actress
  8. Born after 1950
  9. Not usually brunette
  10. Considered conventionally attractive
  11. Born before 1979
  12. Known primarily from TV
  13. Has been in movies
  14. Not married
  15. Best known for one particular TV series
  16. Not noted for her love life
  17. Not best known for comedy
  18. Not exactly the lead of her best-known TV series, but a major role
  19. Series is not still airing new episodes
  20. Not best known from a police or detective TV series
  21. Not best known from a science fiction, fantasy, horror or superhero TV series (but was in a superhero movie)
  22. Best known from a show set several decades before it aired
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Still not who I was thinking of, which was Ann Jillian. But she doesn’t fit the DQ answers so far, so never mind.

Hmm. Not sure who this is. Thinkthinkthink…

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…and atimnie’s 3rd DQ:

DQ: Last name Jones?