Botticelli - May 2023

Thread Games
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1 was correct; 2 (Zelda) was Beth Broderrick; 3 was indeed Brian Michael Bendis. (Bendis? The writer?)

DQ: first name begins with B?

222

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
223
  1. Take a DQ.
  2. I am not Boadicea (??).
  3. I am not James Burke.
224

Edgar Rice Burroughs
Sawney Bean
correct


DQ: Known for the Arts?
Two DQs reserved.

225

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Known for the Arts
226
  1. Known for the performing arts?
  2. Living?


IQ1: Did you play the mother on Leave It to Beaver?
IQ2: Did you play the mother on Petticoat Junction?
IQ3: Did you play Cinnamon Carter?

227

IQs:
1. Oops, you did it again–you played with our heart, got lost in the game?
2. Were you a “dead ball” era baseball player with an unusual nickname relating to a manual injury?
3. Were you a much-discussed but rarely seen legendary acquaintance of several inebriated salesmen on Saturday Night Live?

228

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Known for the Arts
  5. Known for the performing arts
  6. Dead
229
  1. I am not Barbara Billingsley.
  2. I am not Barbara ???. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Barbara Bain.
  1. I am not Britney Spears.
    Take 2 DQs.
230

correct
Bea Benederet
correct


DQ: American?

231

2 was Mordecai “Three Finger” Brown; 3 was Bill Brasky.
Hey, are you guys discussing Bill Brasky? I know Bill Brasky! Best damn salesman in the business!
Bill Brasky? The SNL character?

Okay, I’ll stop.

DQs:
1. known for acting?
2. died after 2000?

232

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Known for the Arts
  5. Known for the performing arts
  6. Dead
  7. American
  8. Known for acting
  9. Died before 2000
233

Previous IQs:

Did you lose the Battle of Waterloo? - Yes, Napoleon Bonaparte
Did you force the surrender of Ft. Sumter? - The delightfully-named Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard
Did you lose the Battle of Fredericksburg? - Gen. Ambrose Burnside

DQs:

Best known for movies?
Considered a beauty?

IQs:

Are you an actress named after a Cleveland-area department store?
Did you play Sgt. Esterhaus’s lover on Hill Street Blues?
Did you play the doctor on Space: 1999?

234

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Known for the Arts
  5. Known for the performing arts
  6. Dead
  7. American
  8. Known for acting
  9. Best known for movies
  10. Considered a beauty
235

#3. I am not Barbara Bain.

Take 2 DQs.

236

Previous IQs:

Are you an actress named after a Cleveland-area department store? - Halle Berry
Did you play Sgt. Esterhaus’s lover on Hill Street Blues? - Barbara Babcock
Did you play the doctor on Space: 1999? - Yes, Barbara Bain

DQs:

White?
Won an Oscar?

IQs:

Did a novelist suggest a well-known character of yours later died in a plane crash along with UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold?
Were you a noted feminist Congresswoman?
Are you one of several members of the Philosophy Department of the University of Woolamaloo?

237

IQs:
1. Were your first and middle names in fact George Herman?
2. Are your rarely-used middle and last names Millicent Roberts?
3. Are you AKA Terry McGinnis?

238

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with B
  4. Known for the Arts
  5. Known for the performing arts
  6. Dead
  7. American
  8. Known for acting
  9. Best known for movies
  10. Considered a beauty
  11. White
  12. Did not win an Oscar
239

#1. I am not Mel Blanc (??)
#2. I am not Bella Abzug.
#3. Take a DQ.

  1. I am not Babe Ruth.
  2. I am not Barbie.
  3. Take a DQ.
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3 was Batman, in Batman Beyond.

DQ: died after 1970?

(I see DQ answer #9, “Died before 2000”, is missing.)