Botticelli - May 2017

Thread Games
141
  1. I am not Terry Gilliam.
  2. I am not Terry Jones.
    Take a DQ for #3.
142

Take 3 DQs.

143

Terry Kath

Real?

144

IQ1: Did Fenrir bite off your hand?
IQ2: Were you quoted in Time magazine as saying “I didn’t fire him because he was a dumb son of a bitch, although he was, but that’s not against the law for generals. If it was, half to three-quarters of them would be in jail.”?
IQ3: Did you write The Downing Street Years and The Path to Power?

145
  1. I am not Tyr.
  2. I am not Harry Truman (?). If wrong, take a DQ.
  3. Take a DQ.
146

DQs:

  1. Real
147

John Taliaferro Thompson.
Correct.
Correct.
DQ: Known for the Arts?

148

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Not known for the Arts
149

Previous Qs:

Were you buried in your wife’s hometown, in part because your sisters had disowned you? - Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas - born in Southampton Co., Va., buried in Troy, N.Y.
Did the same actor who played an aspiring king and a British detective also play you in an HBO miniseries? - Stephen Dillane was in Game of Thrones and The Tunnel, and played Thomas Jefferson in John Adams
Are you a scruffy soothsayer in the comic musical Something Rotten? - Thomas Nostradamus

Thomas x3!

DQs:

Male?
Living?
Last name start with T?

IQs:

Were you a Penna. Congressman and a sworn enemy of Andrew Johnson’s?
Did a Q save you during the Civil War?
Did you write scathing reviews of children’s Christmas pageants?

150

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Not known for the Arts
  3. Male
  4. Living
  5. Last name starts with T
151

Take 3 DQs.

152

Margaret Thatcher

DQ: American?

153

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Not known for the Arts
  3. Male
  4. Living
  5. Last name starts with T
  6. American
154

IQ1: Did you tell the Harlequin to repent in the title of a story by Harlan Ellison?
IQ2: Did that story begin with a passage from your work, Civil Disobedience?
IQ3: Are you a robot Ellison alleges was ripped off from his script for the Outer Limits episode “Soldier”?

155
  1. I am not the Tik-Tok Man.
  2. I am not Henry David Thoreau.
    Take a DQ for #3.
156

The Terminator

DQ: Primarily known for politics?

157

Previous IQs:

Were you a Penna. Congressman and a sworn enemy of Andrew Johnson’s? - Thaddeus Stevens, one of the leaders of the effort to impeach and remove him from office
Did a Q save you during the Civil War? - Thaddeus Riker, mentioned in an episode of Star Trek: Voyager
Did you write scathing reviews of children’s Christmas pageants? - Thaddeus Bristol, in a short story by humorist David Sedaris: Front Row Center With Thaddeus Bristol - David Sedaris - YouTube

Thaddeus x3!

DQs:

Born since 1964?
Political/military?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Were you Governor of Illinois in the 1980s?
Did you write the hymn “Softly and Tenderly, Jesus is Calling”?
Did you write Six Seconds in Dallas and Gumshoe?

158

IQ1: Are you an imp that proposed spinning 5 skeins of flax for a peasant girl on the condition that if she couldn’t guess his name by the end of the month, he would carry her off?
IQ2: Are you a creature from Japanese folklore that combines the features of a human and a bird of prey?
IQ3: Are you an enemy of Robert E. Howard’s King Kull, characterized as having a skull face with fire in your eye sockets?

159

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Not known for the Arts
  3. Male
  4. Living
  5. Last name starts with T
  6. American
  7. Known primarily for politics
  8. Born before 1964.

EH, you get another DQ, since KO already asked about politics.

160

#2. I am not Will L. Thompson.
Take 2 DQs.