Botticelli - March 2018

Thread Games
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KO, is “last names” in the DQ3 answer plural on purpose?

Previous IQs:

Did you win the Battle of Agincourt? - King Henry V (Shakespeare even wrote a play about it)
Was your dog named Ribsy and your best friend named Beezus? - Henry Huggins, in the Beverly Cleary books
In the first movie in which you appeared, were you last seen on the inside steps of San Francisco City Hall, which was passing for another building? - Dr. Henry “Indiana” Jones, at the U.S. Capitol or maybe another Federal building: https://www.fangirlquest.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/indiana-jones-filming-location-san-francisco.jpg

Henry x3!

DQs:

British?
Died since 1900?
Political/military?

IQs:

Would the King have preferred you as PM instead of Churchill in 1940?
Were you Capt. Miller’s top noncom in Saving Private Ryan?
Were you FDR’s cadaverous but trusted aide?

142

DQ Roundemup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with H
  4. Dead
  5. European
  6. British
  7. Died since 1900
  8. Served in military, but not primarily known for it
143

not Alfred Hitchcock, not Hubert Humphrey? not Handel?

144

No. Typo corrected.

take 3 DQs

145

IQs
1)Correct
2)'twas Horace Horsecollar; DQ
3)Noel Harrison; DQ
IQs

  1. Known for politics?
  2. Known for entertainment?
146

DQ Roundemup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with H
  4. Dead
  5. European
  6. British
  7. Died since 1900
  8. Served in military, but not primarily known for it
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Known for entertainment
147

Correct on #1 and #3. Henry Clay was The Great Compromiser.

DQ: Died after 2000?

148

DQ Roundemup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with H
  4. Dead
  5. European
  6. British
  7. Died since 1900
  8. Served in military, but not primarily known for it
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Known for entertainment
  11. Died before 2000
149

IQs:

  1. Were you a bald kid in an eponymous comic strip who never spoke?
  2. Are you the secret identity of the DC Superhero Air Wave?
  3. Were you known as “the father of whist”?
150

not Herbie, DQ, not Hoyle?

151

#1 was Henry, not Herbie.
#2 was Hal Jordan. (Not the Green Lantern one, another Hal Jordan.)
Correct on Hoyle.

DQ:

  1. Known as an actor?
  2. Died after 1950?
152

DQ Roundemup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with H
  4. Dead
  5. European
  6. British
  7. Died since 1900
  8. Served in military, but not primarily known for it
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Known for entertainment
  11. Died before 2000
  12. Has acted, but is better known in another field
  13. Died after 1950
153

IQs:

  1. Did you create the comic strip Little Orphan Annie?
  2. Did you write A Farewell To Arms?
  3. Were you one of the stars of Twister?
154

Previous IQs:

Would the King have preferred you as PM instead of Churchill in 1940? - Lord Halifax
Were you Capt. Miller’s top noncom in Saving Private Ryan? - Sgt. Horvath
Were you FDR’s cadaverous but trusted aide? - Harry Hopkins

DQs:

Best known as a writer?
Won a top award in his field?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Were you Lincoln’s first VP?
Were you McKinley’s kingmaker?
Were you TR’s first SECSTATE?

155

DQ Roundemup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with H
  4. Dead
  5. European
  6. British
  7. Died since 1900
  8. Served in military, but not primarily known for it
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Known for entertainment
  11. Died before 2000
  12. Has acted, but is better known in another field
  13. Died after 1950
  14. Not best known as a writer
  15. Has not won a top award in his field
156

Take 3 DQs. My memory cells aren’t firing today.

157

3 DQs for you as well

158

#1 was Harold Gray.
#2 was Ernest Hemingway.
#3 was Helen Hunt.

DQ: Known as a singer or musician?

2 DQs reserved.

159

DQ Roundemup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with H
  4. Dead
  5. European
  6. British
  7. Died since 1900
  8. Served in military, but not primarily known for it
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Known for entertainment
  11. Died before 2000
  12. Has acted, but not primarily known for it
  13. Died after 1950
  14. Not best known as a writer
  15. Has not won a top award in his field
  16. He can sing, but not primarily known for it

I changed #12 for consistency

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DQ: Known from television?

1 DQ reserved.