Botticelli - July 2022

Not Rene Descartes, not Rihanna and dunno.

3 was Rube Goldberg.

DQ: real?

I should have said thanks earlier to Prof. P. for his big hint in post 53. Much obliged!

R.

  1. fictional

#1 was John Rainolds.
Correct on #2.
#3 was Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

You’re welcome!

DQs:

  1. Male?
  2. Last name starts with R?

IQs:

  1. Did Sam Elliott have his first film role sitting opposite you at a card table?
  2. Are you playing Ken in the upcoming Barbie movie?
  3. Did you dance with Judy Garland in The Harvey Girls?

IQs:
1. Did you voice Kraang Prime in the 2012 version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles–vastly different from your earlier TV role, but nonetheless one that sort of fits your brassy, abrasive persona?
2. Does the first letter of your first name = the first letter of your first name?
3. as per the Billy West version of you Arrooooooooooo?

Not Robert Redford, Keanu Reeves or Mickey Rooney

Dunno, not anyone with a first name starting with R (I’ll go with Ronald Reagan) and not Rin-Tin-Tin

R.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. first name probably starts with R

1 was Roseanne Barr; I’ll give you 2; 3 was Richard Nixon, in Futurama.

DQs:
#1. from movies or TV?
#2. is a character who actually appears in-story, not someone only referenced or an alias?

Correct on Redford.
#2 is Ryan Gosling.
#3 was Ray Bolger.

DQs:

  1. Created by an American or Americans?
  2. Created after 1950?

IQs:

  1. Are you Jasmine’s tiger in Aladdin?
  2. Do you kill the villain in The Rocky Horror Picture Show?
  3. Are you a very brave mouse in The Chronicles of Narnia?

IQs:
#1. Are you distantly related to animator Don Bluth (he and you both have family connections to the same religious sect)?
#2. Did Norm McDonald joke that you had gotten divorced from Lyle Lovett, because you realized you were you, and married to Lyle Lovett?
#3. Did you compose “Powerhouse”?

Not Raja, not Rocky and dunno.

Dunno, not Julia Roberts and dunno.

R.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. it’s probably his first name that starts with R
  4. not from movies or TV
  5. character actually appears in-story, not someone only referenced or an alias
  6. created by an American or Americans
  7. created after 1950

Answer 3 rephrased for clarity.

Correct on Rajah.
#2 is Riff Raff.
#3 is Reepicheep.

DQs:

  1. Originally from a work of prose fiction?
  2. Created after 1990?

IQs:

  1. Are you the alias of a con man in two movies, played in one by Marlon Brando, and the other by Steve Martin?
  2. Did you write the Nero Wolfe mysteries?
  3. Did you play Tarzan on TV?

#1 was Mitt Romney; #3 was Raymond Scott.

DQ: protagonist or otherwise sympathetic?

1 DQ reserved.

Not Prince Ruprecht (I love that movie!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKDX-qJaJ08); not Rex Stout, and not Ronny Weismuller.

R.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. it’s probably his first name that starts with R
  4. not from movies or TV
  5. character actually appears in-story, not someone only referenced or an alias
  6. created by an American or Americans
  7. created after 1950
  8. not originally from a work of prose fiction
  9. created before 1990
  10. not the protagonist or otherwise sympathetic
  1. Correct
  2. Correct
    #3 was Ron Ely.

DQ: From a song?

R.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. it’s probably his first name that starts with R
  4. not from movies or TV
  5. character actually appears in-story, not someone only referenced or an alias
  6. created by an American or Americans
  7. created after 1950
  8. not originally from a work of prose fiction
  9. created before 1990
  10. not the protagonist or otherwise sympathetic
  11. from a song

IQs:

  1. Did you go into a room only to find Gideon’s Bible?
  2. Are you the hero of * H.M.S. Pinafore*?
  3. Did you bop in the treetops all day long?

Not Rocky Raccoon, Ralph Rackstraw or Red Red Robin.