Botticelli - May, 2013

Thread Games
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:smack: Dale Evans. I knew that at one time.

  1. Not male
  2. Alive
  3. American

WAG of the only baseball E I can think of: Evers, of Tinker to Evers to Chance fame, or was it Evers to Tinker to Chance?

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IQs:

  1. Did you play the triangle on SNL?
  2. Are you the Greek personification of discord?
  3. Are you small, red, fuzzy and have trouble with pronouns?
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  1. Eddie Murphy?
    2 and 3 I don’t even have a guess for.
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Martin Short played Ed Grimley for a few seasons on SNL; Eris was the Greek goddess of discord; and Elmo has trouble with “I” and “me” on Sesame Street.

DQs:

  1. First name start with E?
  2. In entertainment?

I’ll save one for later.

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Going for Earl Webb. He hit 67 doubles in a season.

DQ: Politician?

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IQ1: Were you known as Prince David before your brief time on the throne?
IQ2: Were you and your companion last heard from en route to Howland Island?
IQ3: Were you a hillbilly and a detective (though not a tin man)?

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DQs.
First name does not start with E.
Not in entertainment.
Not a politician.

IQs.
This is the Edward that married Wallis Simpson, was he VIII?
No guess on the other 2.

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IQs

  1. Were you called the funniest man alive by John Cleese?
  2. Are you the Mistress of the Dark?
  3. Did your name used to be Reggie Dwight?

DQ:
Are you in the Creative Arts (writing, painting, sculpting, dance, etc.)?

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Yes, Edward VIII.
Amelia Earhart.
Buddy Ebsen played Jed Clampett and Barnaby Jones (but had to give up the role of the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz because he was allergic to the makeup).

Actually, on the last one I should have said “Did you play” rather than “Were you,” so I’ll yield that DQ.

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Yes, in the creative arts.

IQs

  1. I’ll guess Eddie Murphy again, but without much hope.
  2. Elvira
  3. Elton John?
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Eddie yes, but not Murphy: Eddie Izzard. The other two are spot on.

DQ: Writer?

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DQs (so far)

  1. Not male
  2. Alive
  3. American
  4. 1st name does not start with E
  5. Not in entertainment
  6. Not a politician
  7. In the Creative Arts
    IQs:
  8. Were you a man-hungry ventriloquist’s puppet on radio?
  9. Were you the quintessential talk-show sidekick?
  10. Did you play a TV character on a show that’s often credited with being a major impetus for the Wiccan religion?
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DQ:
Yes, a writer.

IQs:
2. Ed McMahon
3. Endora?

  1. was before my time :wink:
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#1 is Effie Klinker, Edgar Bergen’s female puppet, and yeah, before my time too. #2 is right. For #3 I was thinking Elizabeth Montgomery (who played Samantha), but Endora works too.

DQ: Over 40 years old?

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IQs:

  1. Do you write the Stephanie Plum series of mysteries?
  2. Was your superhero kid sidekick Dyna Girl?
  3. Were you frequently told to stifle yourself?
336

DQ:
Over 40

IQs:

  1. Janet Evanovich
  2. Electric Boy (WAG)
  3. Edith Bunker
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#2 was Electra-Woman, but the other two are correct.

DQ: Do you write fiction?

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DQ:
Yes, fiction writer.

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DQs (so far)

  1. Not male
  2. Alive
  3. American
  4. 1st name does not start with E
  5. Not in entertainment
  6. Not a politician
  7. In the Creative Arts
  8. A writer
  9. Over 40
  10. Writes fiction

IQs:

  1. Did you write A Wrinkle In Time?
  2. Did you introduce the Beatles to the majority of America?
  3. Are you the voice of a blue fish who has sharks and whales for friends?
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IQs:
2. Epstein?
No guess on the other 2.