Botticelli - January 2023

[Elendil_s_Heir]

P.

1. fictional
2. male
3. last name starts with P
4. created after 1900
5. not a main character
6. created by an American or Americans
7. from TV or film
8. created after 1970
9. character is American
10. Caucasian
11. human
12. actually appears in story
13. from film
14. created before 2000
15. arguably from a science fiction or fantasy movie
16. live-action film
17. not a good guy
18. film set in the time period when it was created
19. arguably from a science fiction movie
20. created after 1980
21. not a disaster film (earthquake, meteor, volcano, &c.)
22. from a film in a series
23. created before 1990

Tawk amongst yourselves, and please ask all earned “Are you Firstname Lastname?” questions by noon EST Monday.

[De_La_Rue]

“Film set in the time period when it was created” rules out Indiana Jones. “American” rules out James Bond.

Hmm.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Villain (?) of an 80s SF-ish film from a series.

It’s pondering time.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Human takes out Predator from consideration. or anyone from Buckaroo Banzai.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Are you Mr. Preston, Bill’s dad, from Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

I am not.

[kitap]

Are you Papshmier from the Naked Gun movies?

[De_La_Rue]

Are you Walter Peck, the obstructive and aphallic inspector who shuts down power to the ghost containment unit?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Peck’s a really good guess.

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Yes, it is. In fact, it’s such a good guess, it’s correct! So yes, I am

Walter Peck

The aggressive, annoying EPA inspector from the first Ghostbusters movie: Walter Peck | Ghostbusters Wiki | Fandom

Well done, DLR!

[De_La_Rue]

OK:

I am M.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Nicely done, De La Rue!

IQs:

1. Are you Grytpype-Thynne’s dogsbody on the highly acclaimed, decorator-approved, all-leather 1950’s BBC radio series The Goon Show?
2. Did you write the lyrics to the song Moon River?
3. When a little child asks, “How much is that gorilla in the window?”, does she mean you?

[De_La_Rue]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Are you Grytpype-Thynne’s dogsbody on the highly acclaimed, decorator-approved, all-leather 1950’s BBC radio series The Goon Show?
2. Did you write the lyrics to the song Moon River?
3. When a little child asks, “How much is that gorilla in the window?”, does she mean you?

1. I am not Count Jim Moriarty.
2. I am not Johnny Mercer.
3. I am not Magilla Gorilla.

[kitap]

Congrats!

1. Did you Impress 9 - and later a 10th - fire lizards in Anne McCaffrey’s Pern series?
2. Did you write a series of 5 books about King Arthur, starting with The Crystal Cave?
3. Were you captured by Indians -possibly the Tolkepaya - with your sister Olive, then bought by the Mojave, adopted by them and then died of starvation while living with them?

[De_La_Rue]

@kitap

1. Did you Impress 9 - and later a 10th - fire lizards in Anne McCaffrey’s Pern series?
2. Did you write a series of 5 books about King Arthur, starting with The Crystal Cave?
3. Were you captured by Indians -possibly the Tolkepaya - with your sister Olive, then bought by the Mojave, adopted by them and then died of starvation while living with them?

1. Take a DQ.
2. I am not Mary Renault?
3. Take a DQ.

[kitap]

@kitap

Congrats!

1. Did you Impress 9 - and later a 10th - fire lizards in Anne McCaffrey’s Pern series?
2. Did you write a series of 5 books about King Arthur, starting with The Crystal Cave?
3. Were you captured by Indians -possibly the Tolkepaya - with your sister Olive, then bought by the Mojave, adopted by them and then died of starvation while living with them?

Menolly, Mary Stewart, Mary Ann Oatman.

DQs:

1. Real?
2. Female?

One DQ reserved?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Swept me!

IQs:

1. Did you star in the comedy film Serial?
2. Were you King Arthur’s bastard son?
3. Did you write The Magic Mountain?

[De_La_Rue]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did you star in the comedy film Serial?
2. Were you King Arthur’s bastard son?
3. Did you write The Magic Mountain?

1. Take a DQ.
2. I am not Mordred.
3. I am not Thomas Mann.

DQs:
1. real
2. male

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@De_La_Rue

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did you star in the comedy film Serial?
2. Were you King Arthur’s bastard son?
3. Did you write The Magic Mountain?

1. Take a DQ.
2. I am not Mordred.
3. I am not Thomas Mann.

#1 was Martin Mull.
Correct on the others.

DQ: Last name starts with M?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Did you star in Wholly Moses?
2. Did you star in The Last Remake of Beau Geste?
3. Did you play the aged family retainer in The Last Remake of Beau Geste?