Botticelli -- June 2026

Yes, I did! I played Mike Hammer in a movie.

I am Mickey Spillane!!

Good job, @knoodler !!

a person I have heard of but would not have guessed. Good for knoodler.

I am

B

Yes I know we used this letter earlier this month.

I had usually associated him with Lite beer commercials. Good one!

B it is.

IQs:

  1. Are you a Civil War general who (barely) won the Battle of Perryville?
  2. Are you a Civil War general who lost the Battle of Big Bethel?
  3. Are you a Civil War general who took over at (and then lost) the Battle of Shiloh?

IQs:
1. Are you a main character on the 1989 animated series created by Matt Groening?
2. Are you a main character on the 1999 sci-fi animated series created by Matt Groening?
3. Are you a main character on the Netflix fantasy animated series created by Matt Groening?

IQs:

  1. Did you play the Monster in Young Frankenstein?
  2. Did you write Pilgrim’s Progress?
  3. Do you live in perpetual fear of Dr. Honeydew?
  1. Are you a comic book character turned into a musical?
  2. Are you a long running tv game show host famous for encouraging responsable pet ownership?
  3. Did you sing “White Christmas”?

IQ1: Did you write Beyond Thirty?
IQ2: Were you the top US flying ace?
IQ3: Did you write about the Famous Five and the Secret Seven?

I am not… Ambrose Burnside? If wrong, take 2 DQs (I figure he must be one of those listed)

I am not Bart Simpson
I am not Bender
Take a DQ (I know of the series – Disenchanted – but not the characters)

I am not Peter Boyle (he was legendary as Frank Barone)
Arrgh! I know this, but… take a DQ
Take a DQ

I am not… BC? If wrong, take a DQ
I am not Bob Barker
I am not Bing Crosby

Take 3 DQs

3 was Princess Bean, in Disenchantment.

DQ: real?

Edgar Rice Burroughs (that’s my favourite of his books)
Richard Ira Bong
Enid Blyton


DQ: Male?
Two DQs reserved.

I am not… Ambrose Burnside? If wrong, take 2 DQs (I figure he must be one of those listed)
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Actually, I omitted Burnside! Don Carlos Buell, Ben Butler, and P.G.T. Beauregard, respectively.

DQ: Last name begins with B?

2 DQs reserved.

I am not Peter Boyle (he was legendary as Frank Barone)
Arrgh! I know this, but… take a DQ
Take a DQ
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1 is correct.
2 was John Bunyan.
3 is Beaker on the Muppet Show.

2 DQs reserved.

B

  1. Real, but also fictional
  2. Male
  3. First name begins with B

IQs:
1. Were you Secretary Secretary-General of the UN?
2. In a 1970 animated ad, does an excited girl inform another, calmer girl that June is Special you Month, and with the purchase of a silver costume one can get all sorts of you-related items (a poster, a magazine, a you club membership, etc.) at participating stores all through the month, free? Groovy.
3. Were you Zelda on Sabrina the Teenage Witch?

DQs:

Living (for the real side)?
First appearance in prose fiction (for the fictional side)?

I am not Boutros Boutros Ghali
Sounds awesome; take a DQ
DQ

B

  1. Real, but also fictional
  2. Male
  3. First name begins with B
  4. Not certain if real male is alive or dead
  5. First appearance was not in prose fiction

I am not… BC? If wrong, take a DQ
I am not Bob Barker
I am not Bing Crosby

  1. was Betty Boop (BOOP! the musical opened on Broadway Spring of 2025, closed a few months later)

1 DQ reserved

New questions

  1. Did you play a Golden Girl?
  2. Did you sing “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”?
  3. Did you play Miss Hannigan?