Botticelli -- June 2020

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DQ: best known for theater?

Two DQs reserved (plus the extra one from Elendil’s Heir).

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Q

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with Q
  4. Living
  5. Known from the arts
  6. Born after 1949
  7. Not American
  8. Known from acting
  9. Not European
  10. Not born after 1979
  11. Not best known from movies (but have appeared in a few)
  12. Not born after 1964
  13. Has won a top award in his field
  14. Not best known for TV (but have appeared there)
  15. Best known for serious roles
  16. Australian
  17. Last name starts with Qua or Que
  18. Best known for theatre
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DQs:

  1. common last name?
  2. best known for a specific theatrical role?

One extra DQ reserved.

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DQs:

  1. Known for singing?
  2. Currently active?
  3. Has a famous wife?
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So much for my theory that you all had been kidnapped by a UFO… :grinning:

Q

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with Q
  4. Living
  5. Known from the arts
  6. Born after 1949
  7. Not American
  8. Known from acting
  9. Not European
  10. Not born after 1979
  11. Not best known from movies (but have appeared in a few)
  12. Not born after 1964
  13. Has won a top award in his field
  14. Not best known for TV (but have appeared there)
  15. Best known for serious roles
  16. Australian
  17. Last name starts with Qua or Que
  18. Best known for theatre
  19. Not a common last name
  20. Best known for a specific theatrical role
  21. Known for singing
  22. Currently active
  23. Does not have a famous wife

And that’s twenty. No more IQs, please, and ask all remaining earned DQs (I think EH’s is the only one left) by 1200 Eastern tomorrow, 26 June.

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I have no clue.

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Don’t be silly! There are 23 of them in the post right above yours… :grinning:

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I’m stumped, too. Can’t think of anyone who fits all the answers.

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That’s it, eh?

“Firstname/Lastname” DQs by noon Eastern tomorrow (27 Jun), please…

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Final DQ: are you Philip Quast?

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Yes! I am Philip Quast (Wiki), best known for playing Javert in Australia and the West End, and for singing that role at the “Dream Cast” 10th-anniversary concert.

Onward…

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Huh. Never heard of him. Good job, DLR!

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New game: I am I.

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That seems redundant, somehow…

IQ1: Were you Marvel’s answer to Alfred E Neuman?
IQ2: Did you write Quasar, Quasar, Burning Bright?
IQ3: Did you play the only survivor of the prom in the '70s Carrie?

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I it is.

IQs:

Did you do very badly when you gave your deposition in a sexual-harassment lawsuit?
Did you record “Baby’s Got It”?
Did you write bios of Benjamin Franklin and Steve Jobs?

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  1. Did you play Gretchen Kraus on Benson?
  2. Are you probably best remembered for voicing a snowman?
  3. Did you play Tony in the 1975 version of Escape to Witch Mountain?
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IQ1: I am not Irving Forbush.
IQ2: I am not Isaac Asimov.
IQ3: Take a DQ.

Respectively:
Take a DQ.
Take a DQ.
I am not Isaacson.

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Correct.
Correct.
Amy Irving.

DQ: Real?

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Great job, DLR! I don’t remember ever hearing about Mr. Quast.

IQs:

  1. Did you record Wintersong with Sara Bareilles?
  2. Did you battle Abdul Abulbul Ameer?
  3. Did you play Kinch on Hogan’s Heroes?
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IQ1: Did you write the music for the story of the cat that won’t cop out when there’s danger all about?
IQ2: Did Ducky look like you when he was young?
IQ3: Were you the first Tsar of Russia? (Bonus points for getting the number correct :grinning:)