Botticelli - July 2015

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Dead
  4. First names starts with V
  5. European
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. British
  8. Not known for royalty, nor politics

Take 3 DQs.

Princess Victoria, eldest daughter of Queen Victoria.
Violet Jessop.
Violette Szabo GC.

Three DQs reserved.

Is DQ answer #4 purposefully plural?

Previous IQs:

Did Kim Basinger play you in the first Michael Keaton Batman movie? - Yes, Vikki Vale.
Were you CINC of one side at the time of the Masada incident? - Vespasian, Roman emperor at the time.
Did an actor and his nephew play you at different ages? - Voldemort, played by both Ralph Fiennes and his nephew (in the orphanage scene).

DQs:

Died since 1900?
Considered a beauty?

IQs:

Did you get an aircraft carrier named after you despite not being a President or admiral?
Were you a longtime sportscaster?
Were you Theo’s skilled brother?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Dead
  4. First name starts with V
  5. European
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. British
  8. Not known for royalty, nor politics
  9. Died since 1900
  10. Not considered a beauty

Note: Fixed typo in #4.

I am not Vincent van Gogh. Take 2 DQs for the others.

DQ: Known for science?

DQ2: Born after 1900?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Dead
  4. First name starts with V
  5. European
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. British
  8. Not known for royalty, nor politics
  9. Died since 1900
  10. Not considered a beauty
  11. Known for science (though not a scientist)
  12. Born after 1900

IQ1: In 1910, did you and five other people pretend to be Abyssinian royalty while touring the HMS Dreadnought?
IQ2: Are you known for entertaining the British troops in WWII with your radio program Sincerely Yours?
IQ3: Were you a WWII UK spy captured by the Germans in 1945 and executed at Ravensbrück concentration camp?

  1. I am not Vera Lynn.
    Take DQs for the others.

Virginia Woolf, Violette Szabo

DQ: Is a product or service named after you?

holding a DQ

ZUI post 183.

IQ1: Were you a Persian queen replaced by a Jewish queen?
IQ2: Were you (a painter) and your sister (a writer) members of the Bloomsbury group?
IQ3: Did you have an affair with said sister?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Dead
  4. First name starts with V
  5. European
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. British
  8. Not known for royalty, nor politics
  9. Died since 1900
  10. Not considered a beauty
  11. Known for science (though not a scientist)
  12. Born after 1900
  13. Nothing named after me
    SCAdian’s right, KO. Lose the DQ.

I am not Vashti.
Take 2 DQs for the others.

Correct.
Vanessa Bell.
Vita Sackville-West.
The sister was Virginia Woolf.

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Dead
  4. First name starts with V
  5. European
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. British
  8. Not known for royalty, nor politics
  9. Died since 1900
  10. Not considered a beauty
  11. Known for science (though not a scientist)
  12. Born after 1900
  13. Nothing named after me, except an asteroid and a recent rock band.

Checked her biography, and found this.

IQ1: Are you the virgin Roman goddess of the hearth?
IQ2: Are you the Roman goddess of truth?
IQ3: Are you the spoiled rich girl from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

Previous IQs:

Did you get an aircraft carrier named after you despite not being a President or admiral? - Carl Vinson.
Were you a longtime sportscaster? - Vin Scully.
Were you Theo’s skilled brother? - Yes, Vincent Van Gogh.

DQs:

Born since 1950?
Best known for your husband?

IQs:

Were you the first Anglo child born in the New World?
Were you a notable King of Gondor?
Were you one of Dany’s dragons?