Botticelli - March 2015

Thread Games
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SUMMARY

  1. Real person
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IQs:

  1. Are you a villain Peter Dinklage played in a fairly recent kids’ movie?
  2. Were you known as El Libertador?
  3. Did you battle bad guys opposite Emma Peel?
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IQ1: Are you noted for screaming for your wife Stella?
IQ2: Were you the leader of the street gang the Crips and portrayed in film by Jamie Foxx?
IQ3: Are you a jazz tenor saxophonist who had Mr. T and The Sugar Man as nicknames?

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IQs:

Was your mother’s maiden name Grayson?
Were you delighted by the discovery of floor pie?
Is your best friend’s middle name Mussolini?

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Not Simon Bollivar or John Steed.
I’ve SEEN all the*** Ice Age movies, but don’t remember Dinklage’s character name in Continental Drift ***(he was an ape pirate, I remember), so take a DQ for #1

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Not Stanley Kowalski or Stanley “Tookie” Williams.

No idea on the jazz man- take a DQ for #3

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Not Mr. Spock

Take DQs for #2 and #3

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Stanley Turrentine

DQ: Alive?

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IQ1: Did you play the vampire in the original Fright Night?
IQ2: Are you the pre-op transexual IQ1 played in Dog Day Afternoon?
IQ3: Did Al Pacino play you in Dog Day Afternoon?

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Correct on Simon and Steed.

#1 was a really bad movie, a live-action version of Underdog, with the estimable Mr. Dinklage reduced to playing the role of Simon bar Sinister.

DQ: Male?

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IQs:

  1. Were you a noted American jazz saxophone player?
  2. Did you play Hazel in the eponymous TV series?
  3. Were you known as “The Old Perfesser”?
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SUMMARY

  1. Real person
  2. Male
  3. Dead
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Not Chris Sarandon

Don’t know the real people who pullred off the robbery, though I remember Pacino was Sonny something.

Take two DQs.

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Not Sonny Rollins, Shirley Booth or Casey Stengel

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Previous IQs:

Was your mother’s maiden name Grayson? - Yes, the former Amanda Grayson was Spock’s mom.
Were you delighted by the discovery of floor pie? - Homer Simpson: mmmm, floor pie! - YouTube
Is your best friend’s middle name Mussolini? - Bart Simpson’s buddy is Millhouse.

DQs:

American?
Last name start with S?

IQs:

Did you play a rapist/murderer in The Lovely Bones?
Did you issue the first greenbacks?
Were you Mozart’s nemesis in Amadeus?

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SUMMARY

  1. Real person
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Not American
  5. Last name starts with S
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Not Stanley Tucci, Salmon P. Chase or Antonio Salieri

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Correct on all 3.

IQs:

  1. Were you an ex-Puritan created by Robert E. Howard?
  2. Did you appear in over 50 movies, usually playing “the laziest man in the world”?
  3. Were you a member of Top Cat’s gang?
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All correct!

IQ1: Did you write Antigone?
IQ2: Did you write The First Circle?
IQ3: Did you write The Wealth of Nations?

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IQ1: Were you an Italian luthier who is considered to have been the best in your field?
IQ2: Did you write The Carnival of the Animals?
IQ3: Did you write the Nantucket trilogy?