Botticelli – July 2026

Thread Games
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E

1. fictional
2. first name begins with E

162
  1. Were you a night manager at a pizza parlor before moving to LA with your closest friends? “E” Murphy (Entourage)
  2. Were you in a rap group with Dr Dre and Ice Cube? Ezy-E of N.W.A.
  3. Did you successfully sue the President of the United States? E. Jean Carroll

“E” x3!

DQs:

Male?
First appeared in prose?
American creator?

163

IQs:

  1. Do you keep your face in a jar by the door?
  2. Were you the NFL MVP of 1979?
  3. Did you lead you fellow escapees on a Homeric odyssey?
164

IQs:
1. Does Brendan Fraser play you in Pressure?
2. Were you one of John Waters’ recurring castmembers, from Multiple Maniacs to Polyester?
3. Are you the title character of another movie from the director of Disclosure Day?

165
  1. Did you write a book of poetry with your sisters and have it published under mens names?
  2. Do you work undercover for the CIA?
  3. Are you the title character of at least one book by L.M Montgomery?
166

Eager Beager, Erich Segal, and (correct) Erin Moran.

2 DQs reserved.

167

Not Eleanor Rigby
DQ
DQ

DQ x3

DQ x3


E

1. fictional
2. first name begins with E
3. Female
4. did not first appear in prose
5. American creator

168

1 was Dwight Eisenhower; 2 was Edith Massey; 3 was E.T., the Extraterrestrial.

DQs:
1. first appeared in film or TV?
2. main character?
3. character is American?

169

E

1. fictional
2. first name begins with E
3. female
4. did not first appear in prose
5. American creator
6. did not first appear in film or on TV
7. not a main character
8. American character

170

Good job, SCAdian!

Previous IQs:

Are you the guy holding the flag in the famous painting of Washington crossing the Delaware? - James Monroe
Did Tom Hanks play you in Saving Private Ryan? - Capt. John Miller
Did you narrate the multimedia show for the Gettysburg Cyclorama? - Morgan Freeman

On to E!

IQs:

Were you Bella S.'s sparkly sweetie?
Did the actor who played you have the name of his costar in that movie tattooed on him?
Were you Lincoln’s first AG?

171

1. Were you very close to your brother Chang?
2. Did Vladimir and you wait for Godot?
3. Did you write “The New Colossus”?

172

DQs:

First appeared in a theatrical production?
Creator is alive?

173
  1. Emily Bronte
  2. Mrs. Emily Pollifax
  3. Emily (Starr) of New Moon

Emily X3!

4 DQs trserved

174

Correct
Earl Campbell
(Ulysses) Everett MaGill (O Brother, Where Art Thou?)

2 DQs reserved

175

Swept me! #2 was Eleanor Cameron.

176

DQ x3!

Not Eng Bunker
DQ
DQ


E

1. fictional
2. first name begins with E
3. female
4. did not first appear in prose
5. American creator
6. did not first appear in film or on TV
7. not a main character
8. American character
9. first appeared in a theatrical production
10. creator is dead


And that’s 20 already! Please ask all earned DQs by 2000 Eastern Sunday, 12 July,

177

DQs.

  1. First appeared before 1970?
  2. has a love interest?

2 DQs reserved

178
  1. Theatrical performance featured music?

1 DQ reserved

179

2 was Estragon, in Waiting for Godot; 3 (“The New Colossus”) was Emma Lazarus.

2 DQs reserved.

180


E

1. fictional
2. first name begins with E
3. female
4. did not first appear in prose
5. American creator
6. did not first appear in film or on TV
7. not a main character
8. American character
9. first appeared in a theatrical production
10. creator is dead
11. first appeared before 1970
12. is married, but insufficient information to say that counts as a love interest
13. theatrical performance featured music


Please ask all earned DQs by 2000 Eastern Sunday, 12 July.

And of course, as implied by that request, no more IQs.