Botticelli July 2016

Thread Games
101

No, I’m not Yves Montand, and I’m not Edouart Manet, but…

I am Claude Monet…

Good job, EH!

102

Woohoo! Thanks. Of course our next letter must be

N

103

IQ’s:

Are you a fictional sleuth created by Edward Stratemeyer?
Are you a pair of fictional sleuths created by Dashiell Hammett?
Are you an actor who portrayed a parody of one of the pair of fictional sleuths in #2?

104

IQs:

  1. Did you famously pound your shoe on a podium?
  2. Was your dog named Checkers?
  3. Were you the actress who played Lois Lane on The Adventures of Superman who died this last month?
105

Dunno, not Nick and Nora, and dunno.

Not Nikita Khrushchev (it was the table in front of the Soviet delegation in the UN General Assembly hall, and not a podium, though, IIRC), not Richard M. Nixon, and dunno.

106

Noel Neill played Lois.

DQ: Real?

107

IQs:

  1. Did you play Uhura on ST:OTS?
  2. Was the character you played made to squeal like a piggy in Deliverance?
  3. Are you a famous girl detective?
108

Heh just realized there was no #2, but…

Nancy Drew.
Yes, Nick and Nora Charles.
David Niven, who played Dick (of Dick & Dora) Charleston in Murder by Death.

DQ’s:

Male?
American?

109

Not Nichelle Nichols, dunno, and not Nancy Drew.

N.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. American
110

#2 was Ned Beatty.

DQ: created after 1950?

111

IQs:

  1. Did you play Xander on Buffy the Vampire Slayer?
  2. Did you employ Archie Goodwin?
  3. Did you write the poem The Highwayman?
112

IQ1) Are you the longtime boyfriend of a famous girl detective?
IQ2) Were you the last Hand of a usurper king?
IQ3) Do you own a store exclusively for left-handed people?

113

IQ’s:

  1. Are you a Hugo- and Nebula-award winning coauthor of Footfall?
  2. Did you play one of the people originally planning to steal the Pink Panther?
  3. Were you a female coworker of Mary Richards?
114

Dunno, not Nero Wolfe, and dunno.

Dunno, not Ned Stark, and not Ned “Okeley-Dokely!” Flanders.

Not Larry Niven, still not David Niven, and not Sue-Anne Nivens.

N.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. American
  4. created after 1950
115

#1 was Nicholas Brendon.
Correct on Nero.
#3 was Alfred Noyes.

DQs:

  1. From a work of prose fiction?
  2. Last name starts with N?
116

IQs:

  1. Are you a silent screen vampire?
  2. Are you the Simpsons’ nextdoor neighbor?
  3. Did you star with Eddie Murphy in his first movie?
117

Ned Nickerson, Nancy Drew’s long-suffering boyfriend.

DQ: Best known in television?

118

Not Nosferatu, still not Ned Flanders, and not Nick Nolte (48 HRS.).

N.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. American
  4. created after 1950
  5. not from a work of prose fiction
  6. last name starts with N
  7. not best known in television
119

Are you the new President of Idiocracy?
Are you Ralph Kramden’s best friend?
Were you Ellen Ripley’s de facto ward?

120

Correct on all three.

IQs:

  1. Did you hang around with Sheen and Carl?
  2. Did you pilot the Nautilus?
  3. Were you the eldest son of Pontus and Gaia?