Botticelli - June 2012

IQ1: Did you have a famous run-in with the Clantons?
IQ2: Did you tell us about “the way it is”?
IQ3: Does your love come tumblin’ down late at night?

Yes, I am Wyatt Earp!

Well done, Enginerd.

Start us off with the next one, please.

Well done, Enginerd!!

Just to wrap up -

  1. was Sir Walter Raleigh, from the song ‘I’m so tired’ from the White Album.

  2. was Wanda from the film ‘A Fish Called Wanda’. Archie Leech was the name of John Cleese’s character.

  3. was Cassandra Wilson, whose albums ‘New Moon Daughter’ and ‘Belly of the Sun’ featured covers of ‘The Weight’, ‘Wichita Lineman’ and ‘Last Train to Clarksville’ that were completely genre-bent.

Thanks, folks!

To follow le Ministre’s lead, these two were Walter Cronkite and Wilson Pickett.
Let’s see… looks like it’s been a while since we did the letter S. Take it away!

IQ1: Were the last words you ever wrote, “For God’s sake, look after our people”?

IQ2: Were you a pro golfer whose nickname included the word “Slammin’”?

IQ3: Did you star with Keanu Reeves in both Speed and The Lake House?

IQs:

Did your boss not want to know any details about a nighttime meeting you were going to?
Were you a late addition to a small group of TV colleagues?
Did you name your horse after one of your early battles?

I’m not Robert Scott or Sandra Bullock. Take a slammin’ DQ for the golfer.

I’m not Leslie Stahl, but you get two DQs for 1 and 3.

Are you a former GOP Senator making deficit reduction suggestions?

Don’t know who this is - take a DQ.

The golfer is “Slammin’ Sammy” himself, otherwise known as Sam Snead.

DQ: Are you male?

I was thinking Alan Simpson.

DQ: Are you living?

S:

  1. I am male.
  2. I am not living.

IQ1: Were you one of the wild and crazy guys?

IQ2: Did you play “the Cooler King” in one of your movie roles?

IQ3: Was your nephew killed and served for dinner in a cult movie?

I’m not Steve Martin or Eddie’s uncle Dr. Scott from the Rocky Horror Picture Show. Take another DQ for “the Cooler King.”

The “Cooler King” was Steve McQueen in The Great Escape. His character, Hilts, spent a lot of time in the cooler.

DQ: Are you known for your achievements in the arts?

Did you create the show that made fans ask the question,“Ginger or Mary Ann?”?

S:

  1. I am male.
  2. I am not living.
  3. I am not known for achievements in the arts.

Damn! This guy just died a few weeks ago, and I can’t for the life of me remember his name. Take another DQ.

Sherwood Schwartz died last summer.

DQ: Were you a politician?

S:

  1. I am male.
  2. I am not living.
  3. I am not known for achievements in the arts.
  4. I am not a politician.

Are you a general who burned Atlanta to the ground?