Botticelli May 2016

Thread Games
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IQs:

  1. Were you a noted bandleader and brother of the most popular recording artist of the first half of the 20th Century?
  2. Were you a fictional radio interviewer who often mistimed his entrances?
  3. Is the movie All That Jazz your semi-autobiography?
82

DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Alive
  5. American
83

not Count Basie(?), not Bug Jack Barron(?), DQ (can’t remember the name)

84

Brin Londo, David Brin, and of course you’re correct about David Brinkley.

DQ1: Known for the Arts?

Holding 2 DQ.

85

#1 was Bob Crosby, brother of Bing
#2 was Wally Ballou, a stock Bob & Ray character
#3 was Bob Fosse

DQS:

  1. Born after 1970?
  2. Known for the Arts?

1 DQ reserved.

86

DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Alive
  5. American
  6. Born before 1970
  7. Not known for the arts

Ask another DQ Prof. Tim ninja’ed you.

87

DQ: Known for government/politics?

1 DQ reserved.

88

DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Alive
  5. American
  6. Born before 1970
  7. Not known for the arts
  8. Known for a certain category of political issues, but not regarded as a politician, nor has she served in government
89

DQ: Caucasian?

90

IQs:

  1. Are you a blue ox?
  2. Were you married to Martin Landau?
  3. Did you play Chachi on Happy Days?
91

Previous IQs:

Was your mom far more concerned about getting all of her daughters married off than was your dad? - Not a Bronte. This was Lizzie Bennet, in Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.
Were you her elder (and supposedly prettier) sister? - Also not a Bronte, but Jane Bennet.
Were you named after a much-less-well-known ornithologist? - James Bond.

DQs:

Conservative?
Identified with a particular social issue?
Have an equally-famous husband?

IQs:

Did you pitch Florida orange juice before becoming a conservative activist?
Were you one of two female U.S. senators elected from your state in the same year?
Have you played a rapist, a detective, a computer genius and a supervillain?

92

DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Alive
  5. American
  6. Born before 1970
  7. Not known for the arts
  8. Known for a certain category of political issues, but not regarded as a politician, nor has she served in government
  9. Caucasian
  10. Not conservative
  11. Not identified with a particular social issue
  12. Does not have an equally-famous husband
93

not Babe, DQ, not Scott Baio

94

not Anita Bryant, not Barbara Boxer(?), not Benedict Cumberbach(?)

95

Correct, Barbara Bain, Correct.

DQ: Known from television?

96

DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Alive
  5. American
  6. Born before 1970
  7. Not known for the arts
  8. Known for a certain category of political issues, but not regarded as a politician, nor has she served in government
  9. Caucasian
  10. Not conservative
  11. Not identified with a particular social issue
  12. Does not have an equally-famous husband
  13. Not known from television
97

Correct on the first two; the last is Benedict Cumberpatch, but close enough (in Atonement, Sherlock, The Imitation Game and Star Trek Into Darkness).

IQs:

Are you Ringo Starr’s wife?
Were you Bilbo’s snappish, grasping female relative?
Did your dad say he would have preferred you lived, and your brother died instead?

98

IQs:

  1. Did you work for Fearless Leader?
  2. Are you the bat from Anastasia?
  3. Are you Peter Schickele’s fictional alter ego?
99

not Barbara Bach, not Lobelia Sackville-Baggins, DQ

100

not Boris Badanov, DQ DQ