Botticelli - July 2022

Thread Games
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I am P

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IQs:

Were you First Speaker of the Second Foundation?
Did you surrender Vicksburg on July 4, 1863?
Did Andre Braugher play you on Homicide: Life on the Street?

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Not Preem Palver
2 DQs

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Yes, and Gen. Pemberton and Det. Pembleton.

May I ask you to provide a link to the June thread, please? Can’t do it on my phone. Thanks.

DQs:

Real?
Male?

IQs:

Was Sherry your doughty companion on the road in a book by Robert Lawson?
Were you the tall, oversexed son in the early Taboo movies?
Are you the long-serving and recently-retired chief librarian of the Vermont Historical Society?

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June thread here

P

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
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Not Paul Revere - I read that one after seeing the animated Ben and Me in elementary school history class.
DQ - Kay Parker played the mom, don’t remember the son’s name. In the dorms we were thrilled that he wore a UCLA sweatshirt when clothed.
DQ

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IQs:

  1. Were you described as having “a little round button on top”?
  2. Did you have a hit with Don’t Let Me Get Me?
  3. Did you say “It took me four years to learn to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child”?
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DQ
Not Pink
Not Jackson Pollock?

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#1 was The Grand Panjandrum, himself.
#2 is correct.
#3 was Pablo Picasso.

DQs:

  1. Last name starts with P?
  2. Originally from a work of prose fiction?
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IQs:

  1. Did you possibly do it in the Library with the rope?
  2. Did you possibly do it in the Conservatory with the revolver?
  3. Were you a French painter who affected to royalty or high society by inserting an apostrophe in the middle of his last name?
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P

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Only name starts with P
  4. Originally from a work of prose fiction
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Neither Professor Plum nor Mrs. Peacock
DQ

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1. Did you have a good Republican cloth coat?
2. Did you co-create Mad Libs?
3. Did you appear in Dummy as the lawyer defending a deaf and mute black man accused of murder?

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Not Pat Nixon
2 DQs

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2 was Roger Price; 3 was Paul Sorvino.

DQs:
1. created by an American author?
2. first appeared after 1900?

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P

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Only name starts with P
  4. Originally from a work of prose fiction
  5. Created by an American author
  6. First appeared after 1900
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Thanks for the link to the June thread!

Previous IQs:

Was Sherry your doughty companion on the road in a book by Robert Lawson? - Yes, Paul Revere, in his wonderfully-illustrated Mr. Revere and I - worth looking up!
Were you the tall, oversexed son in the early Taboo movies? - Paul
Are you the long-serving and recently-retired chief librarian of the Vermont Historical Society? - Paul Carnahan

Paul x3!

DQs:

American character?
Would be alive today, if real?

IQs:

Were you arguably the best-known native of Corfu?
Were you an Indian chief after whom a war was named?
Did you play a phlegmatic campaign manager in The Ides of March?

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P

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Only name starts with P
  4. Originally from a work of prose fiction
  5. Created by an American author
  6. First appeared after 1900
  7. Non-American character
  8. Could be alive today, if real
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Not Prince Philip
Not Powhatan?
DQ

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Yes, the late Prince Philip, and King Philip and Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Philip x3!

DQs:

First appeared since 1950?
Human?

IQs:

Were you Sacajawea’s eldest son?
Did the same actor who played your character’s prisoner also play your friend from the big city?
Did you have a hit with “What About Us”?