Botticelli - June 2019

IQ1: Did a President want to find out what you drank, so that he could send a cask of it to his other generals?

IQ2: Are you the legendary namesake of IQ1?

IQ3: Were you an assistant to the Master, and a member of the SDSAB?

IQ1: Were you a Mohegan chief for whom a town near here was named?
IQ2: Did you and Igraine have a famous son?
IQ3: Did you write a series of novels about Harry Angstrom?
That name doesn’t look right with just a plain ‘A’…

  1. I am not Ulysses S. Grant.
  2. I am not Ulysses.
  3. I oughta know that one, but take a DQ.
  1. Take a DQ.
  2. I am not Uther Pendragon.
  3. I am not John Updike.

Uncas. (Beautiful, scenic Uncasville)
Correct.
Correct.
DQ: Real?

DQ:

  1. Real

Huh. Never heard that Totenberg was the widow of a US senator - perhaps because he had already left office earlier in the year that he married her: Floyd Haskell - Wikipedia

On to U…

IQs:

Were you an ancient English king mentioned in passing in a Conan Doyle story?
Is your Biblical scholarship mentioned in Inherit the Wind?
Did the Alan Parsons Project include a tune about you on its first album?

  1. I am not Uther Pendragon.
  2. I am not Bishop Ussher.
  3. I am not Roderick Usher.

IQ1: Did you have a hit with “You Make Me Wanna…”?
IQ2: Did you win the 4th season of American Idol?
IQ3: Do you provide the voice of Dr. Venture on The Venture Brothers?

  1. I am not Usher.
  2. I am not Carrie Underwood.
  3. Take a DQ.

[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir;21730179Never heard that Totenberg was the widow of a US senator - perhaps because he had already left office earlier in the year that he married her: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Haskell[/QUOTE]

Never heard of either her or him.
IQ1: Were you a '70s terrorist?
IQ2: Did you play H Ryder?
IQ3: Did you write the ‘Chronicles of the Western Shore’ trilogy?

IQ3 is Una Persson, of course.

DQ: Female?

James Urbaniak

DQ: Alive?

IQ1: Are you Dormammu’s sister?
IQ2: Are you a beekeeper played by Peter Fonda?
IQ3: Did Thor sleep in one of your glove fingers, thinking it was a cave?

Whoever wins this round should start a new thread for July.

Previous IQs:

Were you an ancient English king mentioned in passing in a Conan Doyle story? - Not Uther, but Uffa (in “The Five Orange Pips”)
Is your Biblical scholarship mentioned in Inherit the Wind? - Yes, Bishop Ussher, who estimated that the world was 6,000 years old
Did the Alan Parsons Project include a tune about you on its first album? - Yes, Roderick Usher, as in “The Fall of the House of…”

DQ:

Last name start with U?

IQs:

Were you a noted Burmese diplomat?
Were you a very nasty giant spider?
Were you Tolkien’s publisher and friend?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name starts with U
  1. I am not the Unabomber.
  2. I am not Ursula K. LeGuin (??).
    Take 1 or 2 DQs.
  1. I am not Umar.
  2. I am not Ulee.
  3. I am not Utgard-Loki.
  1. I am not U Thant.
  2. I am not Ungoliant.
  3. Take a DQ.

Hadn’t realised he was active that early.
Ursula Andress (Honey Ryder in Dr No).
Correct.
DQ:
5) American?
IQ1: Were you a '70s terrorist who wasn’t named Kaczynski?
IQ2: Were you really Frodo Baggins?
IQ3: Did the Austrian imperial court use your products?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name starts with U
  5. American