Botticelli -- November 2016

Thread Games
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IQ: Did the government ask you to change your hairstyle?

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Yes! I am Veronica Lake! Well done, SCA!

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D’oh! Shoulda thought of her. Good job, SCAdian!

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Sorry about the delay.

I am W.

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IQs:

Miffed, did you refuse to accept the credentials of a diplomat after you heard he told a risqué joke about you and your new wife?
Did your boss ask after the health of a horse you rode?
Did your delight in balloons briefly become a meme this summer?

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IQs:

  1. Were you a former presidential candidate born in Elwood, IN?
  2. Did you run through the town in your nightgown?
  3. Did you write Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus?
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Not … Woodrow Wilson?
DQ.
DQ.

DQ.
Not Wee Willie Winkie.
DQ.

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#1 was Wendell L. Willkie.
Correct on Wee.
#3 was Ludwig Wittgenstein.

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. Male?
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IQs:

  1. Have you been portrayed by Gene Wilder and Johnny Depp?
  2. Would you rather pay me Tuesday for a hamburger today?
  3. Did you write the hymn/carol Joy To The World?
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Previous IQs:

Miffed, did you refuse to accept the credentials of a diplomat after you heard he told a risqué joke about you and your new wife? - Yes, Woodrow Wilson. He learned that the newly-arrived British ambassador had joked at a dinner party, “When the President proposed, his sweetheart was so surprised she fell right out of bed.”
Did your boss ask after the health of a horse you rode? - William Howard Taft, who had telegrammed Theodore Roosevelt, “I had a long ride this morning and feel wonderful.” T.R. immediately responded, “How is the horse?”
Did your delight in balloons briefly become a meme this summer? - William Jefferson Clinton: 17 Pictures Of Bill Clinton Realizing That Balloons Exist

DQs:

American?
Last name start with W?

IQs:

Were you the reluctant Penna. semi-hero of the musical 1776?
Were you Lincoln’s SECNAV?
Did James Carville work on your Senate campaign before working for Bill Clinton?

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Not Willy Wonka.
Not J Wellington Wimpy.
DQ.

Not James Wilson.
Not Gideon Welles.
DQ.

W

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. American
  4. Last name starts with W
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Previous IQs:

Were you the reluctant Penna. semi-hero of the musical 1776? - Yes, James Wilson
Were you Lincoln’s SECNAV? - Yes, Gideon Welles
Did James Carville work on your Senate campaign before working for Bill Clinton? - Sen. Harris Wofford (D-Penna.)

DQ:

Would be alive today, if real?

IQs:

Did you successfully defend Ft. Meigs?
Were you a noted British abolitionist?
Are your Weimereiners a favorite photographic subject of yours?

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Correct. Correct. #3 is Isaac Watts.

DQ: From a movie or movies?

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IQs:

  1. Were/are you the main keyboardist for Yes?
  2. Did you write Our Town?
  3. Is it true that people can’t push you around, you really won’t go?
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DQ.
DQ.
Not William(?) Wegman.

DQ.
Not … Thornton Wilder?
Not Little Willy.

W

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. American
  4. Last name starts with W
  5. Could be alive today, if real
  6. Not from a movie or movies
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#1 is Rick Wakeman. Correct on the other two.

DQ: From a song?

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IQs:

  1. Are you the title character of a Monkees song?
  2. Do you hang around with the Eggmen?
  3. Did you star in Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger?
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Three DQs.

W

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. American
  4. Last name starts with W
  5. Could be alive today, if real
  6. Not from a movie or movies
  7. Not from a song
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#1 is D. W. Washburn.
#2 is the Walrus, goo goo gajoob!
#3 is Patrick Wayne, son of John

DQs:

  1. from a work of prose fiction?
  2. Protagonist?
  3. from a work of science-fiction or fantasy?
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IQs:

  1. Did you create Andy Panda?
  2. Did you create Churchy La Femme?
  3. Did you create Horace Horsecollar?