Botticelli - May 2017

Good going, divemaster!

IQs:

  1. Did you suffer a wardrobe malfunction on TV during a Super Bowl halftime show?
  2. Did you come up with the concept of “the collective unconscious”?
  3. Were you a staple of Bob Hope’s Christmas tours who had a handlebar mustache?

Never heard of him.
IQ1: Did you write a book about a boating holiday you and your friends had?
IQ2: Did two men in a canoe deliver an important message for you?
IQ3: Did your two daughters follow you in a top job?

Get a load of Sherlock Divemaster ovah here. :slight_smile:

IQ1: Did Hilary Clinton object to your portrayal of daughter Chelsea on SNL in 1993?
IQ2: Did you portray Barack Obama on SNL till leaving the show in 2016?
IQ3: Did you portray news reporter Jack Rizzoli on SNL sketches with Bill Hader as a senile field correspondent?

Nicely done, dm, and thanks. Warren at one point has Burden passing through Louisiana on his way back to his home state, wherever that was.

IQs:

Did the same actor play you and his once-appearing dead brother?
Were you a scientist who advised President Truman on alternative uses of the A-bomb?
Were you a longtime CIA spycatcher eased out by President Ford?

#1: not Janet Jackson
#2: not Carl Jung;
#3: not … Snidely Jwhiplash(?) Ha Ha. DQ for that one.

#1: don’t know
#2: going with not Thomas Jefferson (re L&C expedition)
#3: hmmm; I should be able to suss this out, but not coming up with anything

Correct, Correct. Ha, ha. #3 is Jerry Colonna.

DQ: Real?

IQs:

  1. Were you born Reginald K. Dwight?
  2. Did you recently reveal that your cancer has gone out of remission?
  3. Were you part of a trio with Lou Clayton & Eddie Jackson?

I’ll get to the rest of the Qs in a moment, but before I go any further, should we start over in a June thread?

Nah, just start the June thread with the next round.

#1: I vaguely recall Mike Myers, Rush Limbaugh, and David Letterman taking some heat over “jokes” about Chelsea’s looks, but I don’t know the skit you are referring to.
#2: I can picture the face but not the name.
#3: No clue.

3 DQs for you.

#1: don’t know
#2: not J. Robert Oppenheimer (?)
#3: not J. Edgar Hoover

Ah, I see what you did there. If only I could think of an actor who goes by first initial J. …
…hmmm, not coming up with it, so DQ there.

#1: not Elton John
#2: DQ
#3: wild guess… not J. Geils?

J

DQ1: Real

Previous IQs:

Did the same actor play you and his once-appearing dead brother? - William Shatner played James T. Kirk and his brother Sam: George Samuel Kirk | Memory Alpha | Fandom
Were you a scientist who advised President Truman on alternative uses of the A-bomb? - Oppenheimer later had second thoughts, but didn’t thus advise Truman. This was James M. Conant.
Were you a longtime CIA spycatcher eased out by President Ford? - Hoover worked at the FBI, not the CIA, and was dead by then anyway. This was James Jesus Angleton.

James x3!

DQs:

Male?
American?
Last name start with J?

IQs:

Was your last codename LANCER?
Were you that person’s spouse?
Did your elder sister become ambassador to Japan?

Ah, yes, I know better to have flubbed the J. Edgar Hoover item (of course he’s FBI)–sortof embarrassed about that. I just thought I caught a trend and ran with it without stopping to think. The others I never would have gotten.

J

DQ1: Real
DQ2: Not male
DQ3: Not American
DQ4: Family name starts with J

#1: not JFK
#2: not Jackie K
#3: ?? (DQ)

#1 is correct.
#2 is Olivia Newton-John.
#3 was Jimmy Durante.

2 DQs reserved.

Julia Sweeney, Jay Pharoah, Jason Sudeikis

DQ: Alive?
DQ: European?

holding a DQ

IQ1: Are you and Kyle Gass in the band Tenacious D?
IQ2: Did you and your ex wife release the single Fell In Love With a Girl in 2001?
IQ3: Did you star with Walter Matthau in the Grumpy Old Men movies?

#1: No clue
#2: ditto
#3: not Jack Lemmon

J

DQ1: Real
DQ2: Not male
DQ3: Not American
DQ4: Family name starts with J
DQ5: Alive
DQ6: Not European

Jerome K Jerome (Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog). Excellent book - very amusing.)
JFK.
James II of England.
DQ1: Asian?
DQ2: Known for the Arts?
DQ3: Born before 1980?