Botticelli, July 2023

[kitap]

1. Did you write, among other books, Gone-Away Lake?
2. Were you a fictional detective played by Jim Hutton in a 1970s TV show?
3. Did you write the book The Westing Game?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

@De_La_Rue

IQs:
1. Is a mathematical constant named after you?
2. Are you the most famous person from Metairie, LA?
3. Did you paint The Gross Clinic?

Dunno, not Earl Long and not Eakins.

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQs:

1. In a classic Christian allegory, are you the Judas character?
2. Did you play a happily-married, and therefore doomed, naval aviator?
3. Are you Elendil’s Heir, under one of your names?

Not Edmund, dunno and not Elessar.

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Are you only half a bee?
2. Was your character nearly seduced by the god Pan in The Circus of Dr. Lao?
3. Were you a very early automobile designer for whom a town in Indiana is named?

Not Eric, Erica or Edward Studebaker.

@Buck_Godot

IQ

1. Did you write and illustrate the first graphic novel
2. Were you illustrations used as the basis for the animated intro of the BBC show “Mystery!”.
3. Were you the driving force behind Project plowshare

Dunno, not Edward Gorey and dunno.

@kitap

1. Did you write, among other books, Gone-Away Lake?
2. Were you a fictional detective played by Jim Hutton in a 1970s TV show?
3. Did you write the book The Westing Game?

Dunno x3.

E.

1. real
2. female

[Buck_Godot]

@Elendil_s_Heir

@Buck_Godot

1. Did you write and illustrate the first graphic novel
2. Were you illustrations used as the basis for the animated intro of the BBC show “Mystery!”.
3. Were you the driving force behind Project plowshare

Dunno, not Edward Gorey and dunno.

1. Will Eisner
2. Correct
3. Edward Teller.

DQ:

1. First name begins with “E”
2. Known for the arts

[Elendil_s_Heir]

E.

1. real
2. female
3. first name begins with E
4. not known for the Arts

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@Elendil_s_Heir

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Are you only half a bee?
2. Was your character nearly seduced by the god Pan in The Circus of Dr. Lao?
3. Were you a very early automobile designer for whom a town in Indiana is named?

Not Eric, Erica or Edward Studebaker.

#1 is correct, of course.
#2 was Barbara Eden.
#3 was Elwood Haynes, for whom Elwood was named.

DQs:

1. Known for the performing arts?
2. Alive?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. W-w-were you an investigative reporter who was the main source used in the accidental creation of Max Headroom?
2. Are you the little boy who lives next door to Dagwood & Blondie?
3. Did a Depression-era political cartoon show two men working deep in a coal mine, and one of them telling the other surprisedly, “Hey, look, here comes…” [or words to that effect]?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Dunno, not Elwood and not Eleanor Roosevelt (and then she did it IRL: Eleanor Roosevelt In A Coal by Bettmann)

E.

1. real
2. female
3. first name begins with E
4. not known for the Arts
5. not known for the performing arts
6. alive

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. W-w-were you an investigative reporter who was the main source used in the accidental creation of Max Headroom?
2. Are you the little boy who lives next door to Dagwood & Blondie?
3. Did a Depression-era political cartoon show two men working deep in a coal mine, and one of them telling the other surprisedly, “Hey, look, here comes…” [or words to that effect]?

@Elendil_s_Heir

Dunno, not Elwood and not Eleanor Roosevelt (and then she did it IRL: Eleanor Roosevelt In A Coal by Bettmann)

#1 was Edison Carter.
#2 is Elmo.
#3 is correct.

DQs:

1. Known for government?
2. Born before 1950?

[De_La_Rue]

@De_La_Rue

IQs:
1. Is a mathematical constant named after you?
2. Are you the most famous person from Metairie, LA?
3. Did you paint The Gross Clinic?

@Elendil_s_Heir

Dunno, not Earl Long and not Eakins.

1 was Leonhard Euler; 2 was Ellen DeGeneres.

DQs:
1. American?
2. born before 1960?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

E.

1. real
2. female
3. first name begins with E
4. not known for the Arts
5. not known for the performing arts
6. alive
7. not known for government
8. born after 1950
9. not American
10. born before 1960

[Buck_Godot]

DQ:
Did you have an amazing gift for topiary?
Were you a must have Christmas toy’s whose scarcity drove prices to absurd levels in the mid 90’s?
Despite a complete lack of political experience were you offered (and declined) the Isreali presidency in the early 50’s?

[De_La_Rue]

IQs:
1. Were you recently portrayed in History of the World, Part II promoting the Bermuda Triangle, a bar for women with your occupation?
2. Did you play the above person?
3. Did you and some other people fly out to Colorado very late at night in 1976 to order some Fool’s Gold loaf sandwiches?

[kitap]

@kitap

1. Did you write, among other books, Gone-Away Lake?
2. Were you a fictional detective played by Jim Hutton in a 1970s TV show?
3. Did you write the book The Westing Game?

Elizabeth Enright, Ellery Queen, Ellen Raskin.

DQs:

1. White?
2. Known for the sciences?

1 DQ reserved

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

@Elendil_s_Heir

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQs:

1. In a classic Christian allegory, are you the Judas character?
2. Did you play a happily-married, and therefore doomed, naval aviator?
3. Are you Elendil’s Heir, under one of your names?

Not Edmund, dunno and not Elessar.

IQ 1 correct. IQ 2 - Anthony Edwards, who played Goose in Top Gun. IQ 3 - you damned well better have gotten this one right! I would also have accepted “Elfstone”.

DQ:

Athlete?

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

IQs:

1. Were you a Russian filmmaker, one of who’s films is consistently voted one of the 15 best movies of the 20th century?

2. Were you an accused sex offender, whose jail cell suicide came as a shock to many people, including, so the joke goes, to you yourself?

3. Were you either of a husband-and-wife furniture design team that produced several iconic chairs that now bear your name?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Did you win Olympic gold with your husband, and, after his sudden death, on your own?
2. Are you married to Portia de Rossi?
3. Did you play Elton John in Rocketman?

[ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness]

IQ1: Are you the world’s greatest criminal mind, portrayed by Vincent Price?
IQ2: Did you recently begin your prison sentence for wire fraud related to a company you founded?
IQ3: Did you use a Speak&Spell to phone home?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

@Buck_Godot

[IQs]:
Did you have an amazing gift for topiary?
Were you a must have Christmas toy’s whose scarcity drove prices to absurd levels in the mid 90’s?
Despite a complete lack of political experience were you offered (and declined) the Isreali presidency in the early 50’s?

Not Edward Scissorhands, Elmo or Albert Einstein.

@De_La_Rue

IQs:
1. Were you recently portrayed in History of the World, Part II promoting the Bermuda Triangle, a bar for women with your occupation?
2. Did you play the above person?
3. Did you and some other people fly out to Colorado very late at night in 1976 to order some Fool’s Gold loaf sandwiches?

Dunno x3.

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQs:

1. Were you a Russian filmmaker, one of whose films is consistently voted one of the 15 best movies of the 20th century?

2. Were you an accused sex offender, whose jail cell suicide came as a shock to many people, including, so the joke goes, to you yourself?

3. Were you either of a husband-and-wife furniture design team that produced several iconic chairs that now bear your name?

Not Sergei Eisenstein, Jeffrey Epstein or the multitalented Eameses.

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did you win Olympic gold with your husband, and, after his sudden death, on your own?
2. Are you married to Portia de Rossi?
3. Did you play Elton John in Rocketman?

Not Ekaterina Witt, Ellen DeGeneres or Egon Whatshisname.

@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness

IQ1: Are you the world’s greatest criminal mind, portrayed by Vincent Price?
IQ2: Did you recently begin your prison sentence for wire fraud related to a company you founded?
IQ3: Did you use a Speak&Spell to phone home?

Dunno, dunno and not ET.

E.

1. real
2. female
3. first name begins with E
4. not known for the Arts
5. not known for the performing arts
6. alive
7. not known for government
8. born after 1950
9. not American
10. born before 1960
11. not white
12. not known for the sciences
13. athlete

[kitap]

DQ:

Known for a team sport?

[De_La_Rue]

@De_La_Rue

IQs:
1. Were you recently portrayed in History of the World, Part II promoting the Bermuda Triangle, a bar for women with your occupation?
2. Did you play the above person?
3. Did you and some other people fly out to Colorado very late at night in 1976 to order some Fool’s Gold loaf sandwiches?

@Elendil_s_Heir

Dunno x3.

1 was Amelia Earhart; 2 was Hannah Einbinder; 3 was Elvis Presley.

DQ: Australian?

2 DQs reserved.