Botticelli May 2015

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

Summary:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Dead
4. Only name begins with L

[SCAdian]

@SCAdian

IQ1: Were you an archaeologist who died of injuries received in a motorcycle accident?
IQ2: Did you sing “Looking for Love” and “Cherokee Fiddle”?
IQ3: Did you write about Tell, Tyrel, Orrin, and their kin?

@Some_Call_Me.Tim

No bells are ringing. Take three DQs.

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia).
Johnny Lee.
Louis L’Amour wrote about the Sacketts.
DQ1: European?
DQ2: Known for the Arts?
One DQ reserved.

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Previous IQs:

Did you take a carriage ride with your wife and discuss a visit to California on the day you were mortally wounded? - Yes, Abraham Lincoln, in the afternoon before they went to Ford’s Theatre.
Were you a longtime aide to President Bartlet who died in an auto accident? - Mrs. Landingham, on The West Wing.
Are you the general after whom the area was named in which that aide was killed? - Gen. John Logan (Logan Circle, Washington, D.C.).

DQs:

Born since 1900?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Was your last major public appearance in 1922?
Did the actress who played you in a recent movie have to put on a lot of weight to do so?
Were you a long-lived Heinlein-created character?

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

@Elendil_s_Heir

Was your last major public appearance in 1922?
Did the actress who played you in a recent movie have to put on a lot of weight to do so?
Were you a long-lived Heinlein-created character?

I’m not sure on the year, but I’m thinking 1922 is about right for Vladimir Lenin.
Take a DQ.
I’m not Lazarus Long.

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

Summary:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Dead
4. Only name begins with L
5. European
6. Not known for the Arts
7. Born since 1900

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Are you a hundred-headed serpent who guards the golden apples of the Hesperides?
IQ2: Are you an Argonaut and father to Odysseus?
IQ3: Did you throw a sling stone hard enough to knock the eye of Balor out of his socket?

Ugh, that’s a sweep, 3 DQ for you. I really should remember IQ2.

Ladon, Laertes, Lugh

DQ: French?

holding 2 DQs

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Did you assault a wedding party at Swamp Castle, believing a woman was being held hostage?
IQ2: Did you play James Bond in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service?
IQ3: Are you considered the world’s first computer programmer, having written an algorithm for Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did you have an exercise show on TV in the 1960’s?
2. Were you a movie star of Westerns who was good with a whip?
3. Are you Marjorie Buell’s best known creation?

@Some_Call_Me.Tim

Take 3 DQs.

#1 was Jack LaLanne.
#2 was Lash LaRue.
#3 is Little Lulu.

DQ: Royalty?

2 DQs reserved.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Did you take Arthur to Avalon?
2. Were you Guinevere’s father?
3. Were you Sir Percival’s son?

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

@Knowed_Out

IQ1: Did you assault a wedding party at Swamp Castle, believing a woman was being held hostage?
IQ2: Did you play James Bond in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service?
IQ3: Are you considered the world’s first computer programmer, having written an algorithm for Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine?

DQ
I’m not George Lazenby
I’m not Ada Lovelace

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Did you take Arthur to Avalon?
2. Were you Guinevere’s father?
3. Were you Sir Percival’s son?

I’m not the Lady of the Lake
I’m not Lancelot (?)
I’m not Lancelot (?)

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

Summary:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Dead
4. Only name begins with L
5. European
6. Not known for the Arts
7. Born since 1900
8. Not French
9. Not Royalty

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Did you take Arthur to Avalon?
2. Were you Guinevere’s father?
3. Were you Sir Percival’s son?

I’m not the Lady of the Lake
I’m not Lancelot (?)
I’m not Lancelot (?)

Correct on #1. #2 was Leodegrance. #3 was Lohengrin.

DQ: Died since 2000?

3 DQs reserved.

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

Summary:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Dead
4. Only name begins with L
5. European
6. Not known for the Arts
7. Born since 1900
8. Not French
9. Not Royalty
10. Died prior to 2000

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Did you assault a wedding party at Swamp Castle, believing a woman was being held hostage?
IQ2: Did you play James Bond in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service?
IQ3: Are you considered the world’s first computer programmer, having written an algorithm for Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine?

DQ
I’m not George Lazenby
I’m not Ada Lovelace

Sir Lancelot from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, correct x2

holding 3 DQs

[Knowed_Out]

IQ1: Are you the daughter of a pope who married three times into power?
IQ2: Did you form The Commission, which organized organized NYC into five crime families?
IQ3: Were you one of the Three Tenors with Placido Domingo and Jose Carreras?

DQ: Born east of the Rhine?

holding 2 DQs

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

DQ: Known for politics?

2 DQs reserved.

IQs:

1. Are you Rerun van Pelt’s sister?
2. Did Zeus come to you disguised as a swan?
3. Did you write The Rocking Horse Winner?

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

@Knowed_Out

IQ1: Are you the daughter of a pope who married three times into power?
IQ2: Did you form The Commission, which organized organized NYC into five crime families?
IQ3: Were you one of the Three Tenors with Placido Domingo and Jose Carreras?

DQ
I’m not “Lucky” Luciano
I’m not Luciano Pavarotti

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

1. Are you Rerun van Pelt’s sister?
2. Did Zeus come to you disguised as a swan?
3. Did you write The Rocking Horse Winner?

I’m not Lucy van Pelt
Lamia? But I don’t think that was the swan one…
DQ

[Some_Call_Me.Tim]

Summary:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Dead
4. Only name begins with L
5. European
6. Not known for the Arts
7. Born since 1900
8. Not French
9. Not Royalty
10. Died prior to 2000
11. Born east of the Rhine
12. Not known for politics