Botticelli June 2015

Thread Games
421

Take 3 DQs, I am not coming up with these today.

422

1 was Max Mercury, guardian of Impulse(Bart Allen).
2 was Max Headroom… as far as I know Michael Jackson advertised for Pepsi, and besides I don’t think New Coke lasted long enough to have a lot of spokesmen.
And you were correct on Max of Freelance Police fame.

DQ1: Alive?

If you agree that 2 deserves a DQ, then I’m reserving that one.

423

IQ1: Did your widow later marry Walter and then Franz?
IQ2: Were you an NBA center from China?
IQ3: Did you sing “The Dope Show”?

424

Sal Maroni, Matter Master, Mopee

DQ: American?

holding 3 DQs

425

IQ1: Were you the top-scoring fighter ace of WW I?
IQ2: Did you co-host a popular show about cars?
IQ3: Were you called “The Say Hey Kid”?

426

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. First name does not start with M
  4. American
  5. Dead
427

Yes, take a D Q for Max Headroom.

I am not Gustav Mahler.
Take another D Q for 2.
I am not Marilyn Manson.

428

I am not Manfred von Richtoven.
Take a D Q for 2.
I am not Willie Mays.

429

Correct on 1 and 3; 2 was Yao Ming.

DQ: Known primarily for the Arts?

1 DQ reserved.

430

DQ1. Born after 1900?

431

IQ1: Did Val Kilmer play you in a biopic?
IQ2: Did you invent one of the most widely used encoding methods?
IQ3: Were you nicknamed the Gaijin Shogun?

432

IQ1: Are you the French gorilla partner of the Brain?
IQ2: Was your first documented prank to get hit by a truck, then increase your weight when paramedics tried to lift you into an ambulance?
IQ3: Are you also called the Element man?

433

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. First name does not start with M
  4. American
  5. Dead
  6. Best known for the arts
  7. Born before 1900
434

I am not Samuel Finley Breese Morse.
Take 2 DQs.

435

I am not Monsieur Mallah.
I am not Mr. Mxyzptlk.
I am not Rex Mason, aka Metamorpho.

436

DQ. WrIter of any kind?

437

2 was correct, with two middle names I didn’t know :slight_smile:
1 was Jim Morrison (The Doors)
3 was Douglas MacArthur, military overlord of Japan 1945-1951.

3 DQ reserved.

IQ1: Did you wear a greasepaint mustache for much of your career?
IQ2: Are you a brother of IQ1 who affected an Italian accent when ‘in character’?
IQ3: Are you a brother of IQ1 who rarely (never?) spoke when ‘in character’?

438

Correct.
James May (the British Top Gear).
Correct.
DQ: Died before 1950?

439

IQ: Are you best known for a painting called Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1?

440

IQs:

Did your theories on naval power influence Theodore Roosevelt, among others?
Are you arguably the best-known inmate on California’s Death Row?
Did you work for SHIELD and then Tony Stark?