Botticelli May 2015

Not Paul Simon or Sergeant Preston

Take a DQ for 3

Not Pegasus

Take two DQs

Not Pecos Bill
Take two DQs

Not Paul Revere
Take DQs for 1 and 2

Pallando, correct, Python

DQ: Originally from Europe?
DQ: Known for a single event?

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IQs:

  1. Did you star in a movie as yourself wherein you fake your own death?
  2. Did you play Prof. Pepperwinkle on The Adventures of Superman?
  3. Did you lasso a tornado?

Not Pecos Bill

#1 was Pauly Shore.
#2 was Phil Tead.

2 DQs reserved.
Take two DQs
Reply With Quote

Previous IQs:

Were you Lincoln’s SECTREAS? - Salmon P. Chase - but question withdrawn, as he didn’t invariably use the middle initial.
A young man, did you impress Liet Kynes? - Paul Atreides, in Dune.
According to Robert Lawson, did you have a horse nicknamed Sherry? - Yes, Paul Revere.

DQ:

Died since 2000?

IQs:

Are you currently the top-ranked British Royal Navy officer?
Is your owner’s sister named D.W.?
Were you a top British suffragist?

IQ1: Is a major type of fraud scheme named after you?
IQ2: Did you sell the Brooklyn Bridge twice a week for years?
IQ3: Are you a boy band producer caught in a scheme in 2006 named for IQ1?

SUMMARY

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with P
  4. Dead
  5. Not American by birth, but became a US citizen late in life
  6. Born before 1950
  7. Not a soldier or politician of any kind… but had some relevance to political and military history
  8. Not European
  9. Died after year 2000
  10. Not exactly famous for one specific “event”… but widely known for one accomplishment

Not Arthur’s dog Pal.

Take DQs for the admiral and the suffragette

Not Charles Ponzi or Lou Pearlman
Take a DQ for 2

DQ:

  1. Known for the Arts?
  2. Hispanic/Latin American?

SUMMARY

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with P
  4. Dead
  5. Not American by birth, but became a US citizen late in life
  6. Born before 1950
  7. Not a soldier or politician of any kind… but had some relevance to political and military history
  8. Not European
  9. Died after year 2000
  10. Not exactly famous for one specific “event”… but widely known for one accomplishment
  11. Not from the Americas
  12. Not directly involved in the arts… but has a strong (though indirect) connection to one of the arts.

IQs:

  1. Were you a cohost of the Today show and Dateline NBC?
  2. Are you Marlo Thomas’s husband?
  3. Did you help Skip, April and Augie?

Not Jane Pauley or Phil Donahue
Take a DQ for #3

Correct on 1 and 2. #3 is The Funky Phantom.

DQ: Known for Business?

SUMMARY

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with P
  4. Dead
  5. Not American by birth, but became a US citizen late in life
  6. Born before 1950
  7. Not a soldier or politician of any kind… but had some relevance to political and military history
  8. Not European
  9. Died after year 2000
  10. Not exactly famous for one specific “event”… but widely known for one accomplishment
  11. Not from the Americas
  12. Not directly involved in the arts… but has a strong (though indirect) connection to one of the arts.
  13. Not known as any kind of businessman

George C. Parker

DQ: Asian origin?

SUMMARY

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with P
  4. Dead
  5. Not American by birth, but became a US citizen late in life
  6. Born before 1950
  7. Not a soldier or politician of any kind… but had some relevance to political and military history
  8. Not European
  9. Died after year 2000
  10. Not exactly famous for one specific “event”… but widely known for one accomplishment
  11. Not from the Americas
  12. Not directly involved in the arts… but has a strong (though indirect) connection to one of the arts.
  13. Not known as any kind of businessman
  14. Born in Asia, and spent most of life there

IQs:

  1. Did no one fool you?
  2. Are you a hyperactive and excitable "My Little Pony’ character?
  3. Are you an Apostolic Father of the early church who Eusebius basically called a moron?