Botticelli – July 2026

Thread Games
121

I am not Bill Monroe
Take 2 DQs

I am not Marty Deberg
Take a DQ
I am not… Martina Navratilova?

Take 3 DQs

122

1 was Michelle Obama; 2 was singer M.I.A.; 3 was Malcolm X.

DQs:
1. real?
2. first name begins with M?
3. female?

123
  1. Yes, Bill Monroe
  2. Michael Jonathon “Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour” (on public radio, but also armed forces radio etc.)
  3. Raymond Kane McLain. (I would also have accepted his son Raymond McLain or his daughter Ruth, or frankly, any of his other children. Also, technically, they formed in Hindman, KY before moving to Berea.)

DQs

  1. Real?
  2. Female?
124

Correct, Michael Martin Murphy, and correct.

1 DQ reserved.

125

M

  1. Real
  2. Last name begins with M
  3. Male

@Eureka please choose two different DQs

126

ok how about

  1. living?
  2. American?
127

New IQs

  1. Did June Carter get her start singing with you?
  2. Do you (and your Radio Ramblers) sing about how you “gotta have some bacon in my beans”?
  3. Was the last movie you filmed The Misfits?
128

M

  1. Real
  2. Last name begins with M
  3. Male
  4. Not living
  5. Not American
  6. Died after 1900
129

DQ: Died before 1900?

130

Take 2 DQs
I am not Marilyn Monroe

131

IQs:

  1. Did you Impress 10 fire lizards on Pern?
  2. Did you sing an annoying song about having a brand new pair of roller skates?
  3. Are you the title character of a novel by Julie Andrews Edwards?
132

IQ1: Were you a former evangelist who became an actor?
IQ2: Were you an actor who qualified for this round in three ways?
IQ3: Were you FDR’s private secretary?

133

IQs:
1. Did you create Saturday Night Live?
2. Did Buttons chase you, while Rita sang a verse?
3. Did your co-worker get married last Friday?

134

Take a DQ
I am not Melanie (last name?)
Take a DQ

Take 3 DQs

I am not Lorne Michaels
Take 2 DQs

135

2 was Mindy, on Animaniacs; 3 was Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce’s teammate.

DQs:
1. known from the arts?
2. European?

136

M

  1. Real
  2. Last name begins with M
  3. Male
  4. Not living
  5. Not American
  6. Died after 1900
  7. Not known from the arts
  8. Not European
137

Menolly, correct, Mandy

DQs:

  1. Caucasian?
  2. Asian?
138

M it is.

IQs:

Are you the guy holding the flag in the famous painting of Washington crossing the Delaware?
Did Tom Hanks play you in Saving Private Ryan?
Did you narrate the multimedia show for the Gettysburg Cyclorama?

139

Take 3 DQs (And I’m kicking myself for forgetting Captain Whats-His-Name!)

140

M

  1. Real
  2. Last name begins with M
  3. Male
  4. Not living
  5. Not American
  6. Died after 1900
  7. Not known from the arts
  8. Not European
  9. Not Caucasian
  10. Asian