Botticelli - January 2025

Pacific. Sorry

Are you Mark Knopfler from Dire Straits?

Yes! I am Mark Knopfler!

Congrats, Prof. Pepperwinkle!

His Sailing to Philadelphia popped up on The Acoustic Storm a week or two ago, which put him in mind.

Thank you very much.

And I am

U!

Nicely done Prof! And hats off to @kitap for stumping me again.

IQs:

  1. Are you known for wearing briefs and a cape?
  2. Were you impersonated on film by a character played by Kevin Kline?
  3. Were you the first in a long line of “Bond girls”?

Congrats, Prof.!

IQs:
1. Do you wear a cape but, unlike your good Kryptonian counterparts from pre-Crisis Earth-1 and Earth-2, no briefs?
2. Is a gun named after you?
3. Did you work for Bialystock and Bloom?

Great catch, Prof.P.!

IQs:

  1. Are you the title subject of a Fall Out Boy song?
  2. Were you a military servant of David Niven during World War II?
  3. Did you resign from the Army eleven years after graduating from West Point?

#1. I am not Underdog.
#2. Take a DQ.
#3. I am not Ursula Undress, er, Andress.

  1. I am not Ultraman.
  2. I am not Mr. Uzi.
  3. I need to watch The Producers again. Take a DQ.

#2. I am not Peter Ustinov (??)
Take 2 DQs.

1 was correct; close enough on Uziel “Uzi” Gal; 3 was Ulla.

DQ: real?

#1 was Uma Thurman.
#3 was Ulysses S. Grant.

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. Female?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female

SunUp take another DQ. DLR guessed “Real?” just before you did.

Ah, ninja’ed!

First name begins with U?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with U
  1. Captain Underpants (Underdog wore a union suit)
  2. Ulysses S. Grant (in Wild Wild West)
  3. Correct

DQs:

  1. Known from arts?
  2. Living?

I see Ulysses Grant was asked by SunUp. Is that a problem?

Actually, you used it before they did, so that’s @SunUp 's problem.

Whoops, guess I’ll dial back one IQ for my next round.

Good job, Prof. P.!

IQs:

Were you UN Secretary-General at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Were you Tolkien’s publisher?
Were you King Arthur’s impulsive, wenching, hard-drinking dad?

IQs:
1. Are you the mascot of the University of Georgia?
2. Speaking of canines, did you guest star in “Bart’s Dog Gets an F”?
3. Were you a Quality Comics character who was the loose basis for a two-issue introspective Vertigo series painted by Alex Ross?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with U
  4. Living
  5. Not known for the Arts