Botticelli - May 2021

Thread Games
282

I meant Chock.

283

Sorry about that.
Not Ira Gershwin?
Not Melissa Gilbert
Take a DQ

284

[We all do it.]

#1 was William S. Gilbert of Gilbert & Sullivan.
#2 is correct.
#3 was Gilles de Rais.

DQs:

  1. Born after 1970?
  2. European?
285

IQ: Are you a currently active Swedish teenage environmental activist?

286

Take 2 DQs
Not Georgina Darcy

Not Greta Thunberg

287

DQs:
G

  1. Female
  2. Alive
  3. Real
  4. Not American
  5. First name starts with G.
  6. Born before 1970
  7. European
288

Previous IQs:

Were you Ted Baxter’s ditzy girlfriend and later wife? - Georgette, on The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Did Jeremy Irons play your imperious husband in a movie? - Georgia O’Keeffe, in the movie of the same name
Were you Mr. Darcy’s naive younger sister? - Yes, Georgina (actually Georgiana) Darcy, in Pride and Prejudice

Georg[ ] x3!

DQs:

Best known for the Arts? (unanswered from post 278)
From the British Isles?
Famous spouse, too?

IQs:

Did a historian say that, on not your best day, you expected to be surprised?
Were you that person’s spouse, who loved to travel?
Did Ryan O’Neal give you a sly salute in the San Francisco airport?

289

IQs:

  1. Did you cast off your love discourteously?
  2. Did you revamp your career by teaming up with Tony Bennett?
  3. Was your theme song, for some reason, If He Walked Into My Life?
290

DQs:
G

  1. Female
  2. Alive
  3. Real
  4. Not American
  5. First name starts with G.
  6. Born before 1970
  7. European
  8. Best known for the Arts
  9. Not from the British Isles
  10. No famous spouse
291

Take 3 more DQs

Take a DQ
Not Lady Gaga
Not Eydie Gorme

292

#1 was the lady Greensleeves.
#2 is correct.
#3 was Jackie Gleason.

DQs:

  1. Known from the performing arts?
  2. Native speaker of a Romance language?
293

IQ1: Were people exhorted to win one for you?
IQ2: Were you the first king of the United Kingdom?
IQ3: Were you the latest king of the United Kingdom?

294

DQs:
G

  1. Female
  2. Alive
  3. Real
  4. Not American
  5. First name starts with G.
  6. Born before 1970
  7. European
  8. Best known for the Arts
  9. Not from the British Isles
  10. No famous spouse
  11. Known from the performing arts
  12. Native speaker of a Romance language
295

Not the Gipper
Take a DQ
Not George VI

296

:white_check_mark:
George I.
:white_check_mark:


DQ: French or Spanish?

297

DQs:
G

  1. Female
  2. Alive
  3. Real
  4. Not American
  5. First name starts with G.
  6. Born before 1970
  7. European
  8. Best known for the Arts
  9. Not from the British Isles
  10. No famous spouse
  11. Known from the performing arts
  12. Native speaker of a Romance language
  13. Neither French nor Spanish
298

IQs:

  1. Are you a Food Network star from Italy?
  2. Were you competition for Sophia Loren?
  3. Did the Pips serve as your backup group?
299

Not Giada DeLaurentis
Not Gladys Knight
But…
Si!! Io sono Gina Lollobrigida!!

300

Congratulations @Prof.Pepperwinkle !

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