Botticelli - June 2017

Thread Games
241

Stephen of Blois (thereby becoming King Stephen of England).
Correct.
Susannah.
DQ1: Living?
DQ2: Known for the Arts?
BTW - thank you for not choosing G!

242

IQ1: Are you a cartoonist who wrote the song “A Boy Named Sue,” released by Johnny Cash?
IQ2: Are you the artist of the *Bone *comic series?
IQ3: Are you the artist of the *Maus *comic series?

243

#1. I am not Shel Silverstein.
#2. I am not Jeff Smith. (I love Bone.)
#3. I am not Art Spiegelman.

244

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with S
  4. Deceased
  5. Known for the Arts
    Why shouldn’t I have picked G?
245

Because I have a really good G picked out, and if I ever get to use it I wouldn’t want a lot of ‘G’ IQ answers fresh in my mind.

246

IQ1: Were you best known for singing “God Bless America”?
IQ2: Was your character’s son-in-law the subject of a recent IQ?
IQ3: Were you best known for singing “Help Me Make It Through the Night”?

247
  1. I am not Kate Smith.
    Take 2 DQs.
248

IQ1: Have you been the cartoonist for The Straight Dope since 1975?
IQ2: Are you the puppeteer for Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch?
IQ3: Are you a 60’s era iconic comic book artist best known for illustrating Agents of SHIELD?

249

Correct.
Jean Stapleton.
Sammi Smith.
DQ1: Known for the performing arts?
DQ2: American?

250

Hey folks. Just a heads up that I’m slammed at work this week, and likely next, so will have to sit out the next couple of rounds. Have fun!

251

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with S
  4. Deceased
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. Known for the performing arts
  7. American
252
  1. I am not Slug Signorino.
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Jim Steranko.
253

Hurry back when you can!

254

Caroll Spinney

DQ: Known primarily from film?

255

IQ1: Are you an American professional golfer who had eleven tour victories and three major titles under his belt when he died at age 42 in a plane crash in 1999?
IQ2: Are you the drummer for The Police?
IQ3: Are you a British pop star who had his first hit in 1971 with “Maggie May”?

256

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with S
  4. Deceased
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. Known for the performing arts
  7. American
  8. Known primarily from film, but also from TV
257
  1. I am not Sam Snead. (?)
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Rod Stewart.
258

Payne Stewart, Stewart Copeland, correct

Stewart x 3!

DQ: Died before 1980?
DQ: Born on the east side of the Mississippi?

259

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with S
  4. Deceased
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. Known for the performing arts
  7. American
  8. Known primarily from film, but also from TV
  9. Died after 1980
  10. Born on the east side of the Mississippi
260

IQ1: Are you an Illinois politician who shares the same name as a longtime recording artist?
IQ2: Are you a Venezuelan military and political leader who played a leading role in the establishment of several South American nations?
IQ3: Did you portray Scottie in the Start Trek remakes?