Botticelli -- Mar 2021

Thread Games
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3 was Tracey Ullman.

DQ: first name starts with U?

IQs:
1. Are you the mascot of the University of Georgia Bulldogs?
2. Is the Yankee Doodle Boy a real-live nephew of you?
3. Were you an animator who worked with Walt Disney, and later created Flip the Frog?

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IQs:

  1. Did you have a hit with the song Follow Me?
  2. Did you play the Bride in a couple of back-to-back films?
  3. Did you play the lead role in the TV series Vega$?
243

DQs:
U

  1. Real
  2. Living
  3. Female
  4. First name does not start with U
244

Not Uther Pendragon
Not Uwe Boll
Take a DQ

Take 2 DQs
Not Ub Iwerks

Take a DQ
Not Uma Thurman
Not Robert Urich

245

#1 was Uncle Cracker. Correct on the others.

DQ: American?

246

DQs:
U

  1. Real
  2. Living
  3. Female
  4. First name does not start with U
  5. American
247

IQs:

  1. In Norse myths, were you the ruler of the castle Utgardr?
  2. Were you a noted 20th Century painter of Parisian cityscapes?
  3. Were you a longtime quarterback for the Baltimore Colts?
248

1 was Uga (mascot of the University of GA); 2 was Uncle Sam.

DQs:
1. last name begins with U? (Might as well confirm it.)
2. known from the arts?

249

Unc Nunkie, Hoppy Uniatz and correct.

DQ:

  1. Caucasian?

One DQ reserved.

250

DQs:
U

  1. Real
  2. Living
  3. Female
  4. First name does not start with U
  5. American
  6. Last name begins with U
  7. Known from the arts
  8. Not Caucasian
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Take 3 DQs

252

#1 was Utgard-Loki.
#2 was Maurice Utrillo.
#3 was Johnny Unitas.

DQs:

  1. Known from the performing arts?
  2. Born after 1979?

1 DQ reserved.

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Previous IQs:

Were you Ygraine’s illicit lover? - Yes, Uther Pendragon
Are you a widely-loathed action movie director? - Yes, Uwe Boll
Did the Grice Patersons have a singular adventure in your island, according to Conan Doyle? - The ancient Saxon king Uffa

DQ:

Considered a beauty?

IQs:

Were you a black actress perhaps best known in the Seventies, who had a repeated and adjoining consonant in her last name?
Were you a famous female Method acting coach?
Were you arguably the first Bond Girl?

254

Well, that was quick.

No, I’m not Ursula Andress, but…

Yes, I am Tony Award winning singer and actress Leslie Uggams. Best known to earlier generations for playing Kizzie in Roots. Better known to today’s generation as Blind Al in the Deadpool movies.

Congrats, EH!

255

Good one, EH!

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Good one, CFOHG, and thanks!

An update: Botticelli - the letters we've used so far - #77 by Elendil_s_Heir

My other previous IQ:

Were you a famous female Method acting coach? - Uta Hagen

I think I’ll next go with

V

257

Congrats!

IQs:

  1. Are you a fictional thief who would only steal worthless things?
  2. Are you the character better known as Chef in Galavant?
  3. Were you the heroine of Agatha Christie’s They Came to Baghdad?
258

IQ1: Are you a bespectacled teen who drives around in a van solving mysteries with three friends and a dog?
IQ2: Are you a Romanian ruler sometimes cited as the real-life inspiration for Dracula?
IQ3: Did you direct the top two movies at the box office in 1939?

259

IQs:

  1. Were you a 20th Century Italian fashion designer with links to the music world?
  2. Did you star opposite Bill Bixby in the PBS-televised version of Steambath?
  3. Did you and your brother Dino try to coerce the military into paying protection (Not a single armored division will get done over for, say, fifteen bob a week)?
260

IQs:
1. Are you a Christian saint whose day is likely the best-known?
2. Was a recent feature-length painted animated film based on your life (though it’s set after you died)?
3. Did you write The Wordy Shipmates (among others)?