Botticelli - May 2021

IQs:

  1. Did you play Prof. Pepperwinkle on The Adventures of Superman?
  2. Were you one of the Three Musketeers?
  3. Were your first words in your comic strip: “Did ya t’ink I was a cowboy?”?

Dunno, not Porthos, and not Popeye the Sailor Man.

BTW, I will be traveling the next few days, and may be able to check this thread only once a day.

#1 was Phil Tead.

Correct on the others.

DQ: Real?

Happy travels!

Thanks!

P.

  1. fictional

IQ1: Are you credited with inventing television?
IQ2: Did you claim there’s a sucker born every minute?
IQ3: Were you Motorhead’s drummer?

IQs

  1. Is your real name Robert Gray?
  2. Are you an oft used person, to the point of “no more job gloves” memes, from No More Jockeys?
  3. Are you an annoying porcine cartoon character, with a little brother named George?

Not Philo Farnsworth, P.T. Barnum or Phil Drummerdude.

Not Robert Planet, Piotr Nomorejobglovesdude or Porky Pig.

Pennywise
Penelope Pitstop
Peppa Pig

DQs

  1. Male?
  2. Character from a TV show or film?
  3. American creator(s)?

Correct, Correct, I almost want to give you credit for getting the Phil part right - Philthy Phil Taylor

DQ: Would be alive today, if real?

IQs:

  1. Did you once lasso and ride a tornado?
  2. Are you Astrid Lindgren’s best known character?
  3. Did Apollo slay you and take over your oracle?

IQ1: Were you the first person to run a marathon?
IQ2: Are you the editor-in-chief of the Daily Planet?
IQ3: Are you a freelance photographer for the Daily Bugle?

  1. Are you the main character of the book Dragondrums?
  2. Did you hire John James Audubon to tutor your daughter at Oakley Plantation, Louisiana?
  3. Did you direct Wayne’s World?

Not Pecos Bill, not Pippi Longstocking, and not… Polyphemus?

Not Philemon, Perry White or Peter Parker

Dunno, dunno and not Penelope Spheeris (sp?)

P.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. not a character from a TV show or film
  4. American creator(s)
  5. kinda hard to say, but yes, I think would be alive today, if real

Others may disagree as to that last.

Piemur, Lucretia Pirrie, correct.

DQs

  1. Originally from a book?
  2. From a genre?
  3. First name starts with P?

Correct, Correct and Python (a titanic godlike snake: Apollo crushed it with his foot.)

DQ: Created after 1950?.

1 is Phidippides, correct on the other 2

Holding my DQ

IQ1: Did you write Gravity’s Rainbow?
IQ2: Did you run the Mystery Shack in Gravity Falls?
IQ3: Have you come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass?

Not Pynchon, dunno and not Phil Ash.

P.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. not a character from a TV show or film
  4. American creator(s)
  5. kinda hard to say, but yes, I think would be alive today, if real
  6. not originally from a book
  7. not from a genre, as the term is usually understood
  8. last name starts with P
  9. created after 1950

IQs:

  1. Did you play (among others) Corporal Bluebottle (waits for applause, not a sausage) on the highly acclaimed 1950’s all-leather BBC radio series The Goon Show?
  2. Did you write The King of Ys?
  3. Were you known as “the singing rage”?

Correct
Stanley Pines
Rowdy Roddy Piper, in the film They Live

DQ1: Originally from a theatrical production such as a play, musical, or opera?
DQ2: Human?

Still holding my previous DQ.