Botticelli March 2016

Thread Games
521

IQs:

Did you found Kenyon College?
Were you a late-19th C. U.S. Attorney General?
Did you surrender Vicksburg?

522

Take 2 DQs. #3. I am not John Pemberton.

523

correct, Douglas Parker, Penny Plunderer (where Batman got the huge penny in his gallery from)

DQ: from the movies?

1 DQ left

524

IQ1: Did you frequently thwart A. Wolf’s get-rich-quick schemes?
IQ2: Are you a Metal Man member named Tina?
IQ3: Are you a Legion of Super-Heroes member with the alias of Brek Bannin?

525

1 was Pulsar Stargrave (fka Brainiac), who fought Superman in the 20th century and ended up facing Superboy and the LSH in the 30th century.

I’m impressed by your valid answers to 2 and 3, though they weren’t who I was thinking of. I will rephrase.

IQ1: Are you the given name of an immortal creature of a traditional mythical kind who lived near water and played in the fog?
IQ2: Were you a human boy who befriended IQ1?
IQ3: Did you have a pet Ox?

526

DQs:

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Not originally from the movies; not at all remotely best known from the movies; but, yes, appeared in one movie.
527

Take a DQ for #1.
I am not Platinum.
I am still not Polar Boy.

528

DQ: Were you the protagonist in the work you first appeared in?

529
  1. I am not Puff the Magic Dragon.
  2. I am not Jackie Paper.
  3. I am not Paul Bunyan.
530

Previous IQs:

Did you found Kenyon College? - Philander Chase, Salmon P.'s grandfather, I believe.
Were you a late-19th C. U.S. Attorney General? - Philander Knox, and the only other Philander I know of.
Did you surrender Vicksburg? - Yes, John C. Pemberton, to U.S. Grant in 1863.

DQs:

American?
Last name start with P?

IQs:

Were you Hercules’s trainer in the Disney movie?
Was there a bar fight about whether you were the greatest British Prime Minister?
Were you the other candidate put forth in that fight?

531

:smiley:

Correct.
Correct.
Pip indeed, from The Halloween Tree.
DQ: Originally from a work of prose fiction?

532

IQ1; Were you the hero of an adventure novel which was rewritten as a steampunk tale, with you as an immortal alien?
IQ2: Were you the author of that revised story?
IQ3: Did you accompany #1 in both versions of the story?

533

DQs:

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Not originally from the movies; not at all remotely best known from the movies; but, yes, appeared in one movie
  4. Not the protagonist; indeed, there is no protagonist as such
  5. Not from a work of prose fiction
  6. American in the American version, British in the British version
  7. Last name starts with P
534

I am not Phil. Take 2 DQs.

535

Take 3 DQs.

536

Phileas Fogg (Around the World in Eighty Days, The Other Log of Phileas Fogg).
Philip Jose Farmer.
Passepartout.
DQ: Originally from a comic book?
Two DQs reserved.

537

DQs:

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Not originally from the movies; not at all remotely best known from the movies; but, yes, appeared in one movie
  4. Not the protagonist; indeed, there is no protagonist as such
  5. Not from a work of prose fiction
  6. American in the American version, British in the British version
  7. Last name starts with P
  8. Not originally from a comic book
538

Peter Porkchops, aka Pig-Iron

DQ: Originally from a TV show?

holding 1 DQ

539

DQs:

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Not originally from the movies; not at all remotely best known from the movies; but, yes, appeared in one movie
  4. Not the protagonist; indeed, there is no protagonist as such
  5. Not from a work of prose fiction
  6. American in the American version, British in the original British version
  7. Last name starts with P
  8. Not originally from a comic book
  9. Not originally from a TV show
540

IQ1: Are you a Superman foe who is known to break into banks to force the employees to accept money, and who also bought the rights to the English alphabet?
IQ2: Did you play Professor Pepperwinkle in the Adventures of Superman TV series?
IQ3: Was Jimmy Olsen often the victim of your inventions gone awry (but it worked OK for Elastic Lad)?