Botticelli - June 2018

Thread Games
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IQs:

Did you play a female con artist on Firefly? - Christina Hendricks
Did you voice Elastigirl? - Holly Hunter
Did you break Tom Hanks’s heart in Cast Away? - Yes, Helen Hunt

DQs:

Born east of the Miss. River?
Born south of the Mason-Dixon Line?

IQs:

Did you famously play Emily Dickinson?
Are you an actress with the same name as a playwright’s wife?
Did you play a cop on Picket Fences?

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IQ1: Do you play Sabrina the Teenage Witch on TV?
IQ2: Are you a really loud and short comedian?
IQ3: Are you a Canadian professional wrestler who died in 1999 while performing a stunt?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Last name starts with H
  3. Living
  4. Female
  5. American
  6. Known for the Arts
  7. Not best known for the visual arts
  8. Considered a beauty
  9. Not a singer
  10. Born since 1950
  11. Actress
  12. Not a musician
  13. Born before 1975
  14. Has been in movies from 2013 to the present, but better known for earlier films
  15. Best known for movie work
  16. Has done dramatic roles, but is better remembered for her comedy roles
  17. Has won acting awards, but no top acting awards (no Academy Awards or Golden Globes)
  18. Born east of the Mississippi River
  19. Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line
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Take 3 DQs.

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  1. I am not Melissa Joan Hart.
    Take 2 DQs.
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Kevin Hart, Owen Hart, Hart x 3!

DQ: Known for appearing in Woody Allen movies?

holding 2 DQs

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Previous IQs:

Did you famously play Emily Dickinson? - Julie Harris
Are you an actress with the same name as a playwright’s wife? - Anne Hathaway (Shakespeare’s wife)
Did you play a cop on Picket Fences? - Lauren Holly

Hmm. 19 DQs already answered. What should I ask next?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Last name starts with H
  3. Living
  4. Female
  5. American
  6. Known for the Arts
  7. Not best known for the visual arts
  8. Considered a beauty
  9. Not a singer
  10. Born since 1950
  11. Actress
  12. Not a musician
  13. Born before 1975
  14. Has been in movies from 2013 to the present, but better known for earlier films
  15. Best known for movie work
  16. Has done dramatic roles (one memorable role), but is better remembered for her comedy roles
  17. Has won acting awards, but no top acting awards (no Academy Awards or Golden Globes)
  18. Born east of the Mississippi River
  19. Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line
  20. Not known for being in Woody Allen movies. She was in one, but was uncredited.
    That’s 20. Please ask any unasked DQs by 8 a.m. tomorrow EDT.
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DQ: Born in or since 1961?
DQ: Noted for a comeback role (a la John Travolta in Pulp Fiction)?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Last name starts with H
  3. Living
  4. Female
  5. American
  6. Known for the Arts
  7. Not best known for the visual arts
  8. Considered a beauty
  9. Not a singer
  10. Born since 1950
  11. Actress
  12. Not a musician
  13. Born before 1975
  14. Has been in movies from 2013 to the present, but better known for earlier films
  15. Best known for movie work
  16. Has done dramatic roles (one memorable role), but is better remembered for her comedy roles
  17. Has won acting awards, but no top acting awards (no Academy Awards or Golden Globes)
  18. Born east of the Mississippi River
  19. Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line
  20. Not known for being in Woody Allen movies. She was in one, but was uncredited.
  21. Born before 1961
  22. Not noted for a comeback role, but has had a TV series for the last few years
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I have no idea who this is. I yield my three unasked DQs, one apiece, to whoever would like to use them.

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I’ll take one.

DQ: Caucasian?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Last name starts with H
  3. Living
  4. Female
  5. American
  6. Known for the Arts
  7. Not best known for the visual arts
  8. Considered a beauty
  9. Not a singer
  10. Born since 1950
  11. Actress
  12. Not a musician
  13. Born before 1975
  14. Has been in movies from 2013 to the present, but better known for earlier films
  15. Best known for movie work
  16. Has done dramatic roles (one memorable role), but is better remembered for her roles in comedies
  17. Has won acting awards, but no top acting awards (no Academy Awards or Golden Globes)
  18. Born east of the Mississippi River
  19. Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line
  20. Not known for being in Woody Allen movies. She was in one, but was uncredited.
  21. Born before 1961
  22. Not noted for a comeback role, but has had a TV series for the last few years
  23. Caucasian
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And the time for asking DQs comes to a close. Please ask your final “Are you Firstname Lastname?” by 8 a.m. tomorrow EDT.

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I’m drawing a blank, but maybe the answer will come to me later.

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Think think think…

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Time’s up.

IQ: Did you play a mermaid, a replicant and an astronomer?

Yes, I am Daryl Hannah. (in Splash, Blade Runner and Roxanne.)
Assuming you’ve heard of her, I proceed to:

I am J.

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/head slap

I still think of her as in her twenties, even though she’s older than I am.

Good choice.

On to J…

IQ1: Are you an NFL defensive end who played with the Carolina Panthers, then the Chicago Bears, then the Green Bay Packers, and currently with the Panthers again?
IQ2: Are you a SHIELD agent, blond & Caucasian in the comics, but played by a Hispanic in the TV series?
IQ3: Did you proclaim yourself “Emperor of the United States” in 1859?

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D’oh! Woulda coulda shoulda got her. Good one, PP.

J it is.

IQs:

Was your daughter a recent U.S. ambassador in Asia?
Was your second husband a big fan of Winston Churchill’s, and often entertained him late in the former PM’s life?
Did you die in the same plane crash as your wife and her sister?

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#3) I am not Joshua Norton. Take 2 DQs.

Take 3 DQs.