Botticelli -- June 2020

Thread Games
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  1. Othniel Charles Marsh.
  2. Correct
  3. Ozga. **Tik-Tok of Oz ** was one of my favorite books.

DQs:

  1. Famous for acting?
  2. Famous for writing?
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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Living
  4. Last name starts with O
  5. Has dual USA-and-another country citizenship
  6. Other citizenship is not in Europe
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1960
  9. Famous for acting
  10. Not famous for writing
63
  1. I am not Jimmy Olsen.
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Bobby Orr.
  1. I am not Ollivander.
    Take 2 DQs.
64
  1. Do you have a dog named Arrow and were you exiled to the Pointless Forest?
  2. Were you a character played by Richard Anderson who was in two different but connected TV series simultaneously in the 1970s?
  3. Were you an uncredited vocalist on John Denver’s song Fly Away?
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Previous IQs:

Are you a master wandmaker in Diagon Alley? - Yes, Mr. Ollivander
Was perhaps your sole redeeming characteristic your rejection of segregation in your hometown? - Lee Harvey Oswald, born in New Orleans. He always made it a point to sit in the back of the bus.
Were you a moody Russian romantic hero? - Eugene Onegin

DQs:

Best known for movies?
Asian?

IQs:

Did you recently play Cleopatra in a NT production?
Did your mother die on Sept. 1, 1864, according to her tombstone?
Were you Ruby Dee’s husband, also an actor?

66

2 (redheaded reporter in a yellow jumpsuit) was the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ pal April O’Neil.

DQs:

  1. born after 1950?
  2. grew up in other country where she has citizenship?
67

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Living
  4. Last name starts with O
  5. Has dual USA-and-another country citizenship
  6. Other citizenship is not in Europe
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1960
  9. Famous for acting
  10. Not famous for writing
  11. Equally well known from TV as from movies
  12. Not Asian
  13. Born after 1950
  14. Grew up in other country where she has citizenship
68
  1. I am not Oblio.
    Take 2 DQs.

Take 3 DQs.

69

IQs:

  1. Did you provide a recipe for “glop” to the cookbook In the Kitchen with Miss Piggy, as one of the celebrity contributors?
  2. Do you play Poe, in the newer Star Wars trilogy?
  3. as per a camp song Late last night, when we were all in bed, did you put a lantern in the shed?
70

#1. I am not Michelle Obama. (???)
#2. Take a DQ.
#3. I am not Mrs. O’Leary.

Take 1 or 2 DQs.

71

Clarification: By ancestry or by citizenship?

72

Not Asian by ancestry, nor by citizenship.

73

In the interests of fairness:

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Living
  4. Last name starts with O
  5. Has dual USA-and-another country citizenship
  6. Other citizenship is not in Europe
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1960
  9. Famous for acting
  10. Not famous for writing
  11. Equally well known from TV as from movies
  12. Not Asian
  13. Born after 1950
  14. Grew up in Canada where she has citizenship
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  1. Do you have a dog named Arrow and were you exiled to the Pointless Forest? Correct
  2. Were you a character played by Richard Anderson who was in two different but connected TV series simultaneously in the 1970s? **Oscar Goldman ** on The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman.
  3. Were you an uncredited vocalist on John Denver’s song Fly Away Olivia Newton-John

DQs:
Married?
With children?

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1 (provided a recipe for “glop” to the cookbook In the Kitchen with Miss Piggy) was Frank Oz; 2 (plays Poe in the newer Star Wars trilogy) was Oscar Isaac.
DQ: known for comedy?

One DQ reserved.

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Previous IQs:

Did you recently play Cleopatra in a NT production? - British actress Sophie Okenedo
Did your mother die on Sept. 1, 1864, according to her tombstone? - Scarlett O’Hara, as seen in Gone with the Wind (the same day Atlanta was evacuated)
Were you Ruby Dee’s husband, also an actor? - Ossie Davis

DQs:

Husband or significant other also famous?
Considered a beauty?
White?

Two DQs reserved.

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Living
  4. Last name starts with O
  5. Has dual USA-and-another country citizenship
  6. Other citizenship is not in Europe
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1960
  9. Famous for acting
  10. Not famous for writing
  11. Equally well known from TV as from movies
  12. Not Asian
  13. Born after 1950
  14. Grew up in Canada where she has citizenship
  15. Married
  16. Has two sons
  17. Known for comedy
  18. Husband famous but not as much as she is
  19. Beautiful
  20. White

That’s 20! Ask any remaining DQs by 8 p.m. EDT tonight.

78

Okay, let’s make that 8 a.m. EDT tomorrow to ask remaining DQs.

79

Oh, good, I get another chance after missing the deadline.

Final DQ: has an apostrophe in last name?

80

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Living
  4. Last name starts with O
  5. Has dual USA-and-another country citizenship
  6. Other citizenship is not in Europe
  7. Known for the Arts
  8. Born before 1960
  9. Famous for acting
  10. Not famous for writing
  11. Equally well known from TV as from movies
  12. Not Asian
  13. Born after 1950
  14. Grew up in Canada where she has citizenship
  15. Married
  16. Has two sons
  17. Known for comedy
  18. Husband famous but not as much as she is
  19. Beautiful
  20. White
  21. Has an apostrophe in last name