Botticelli - November 2017

  1. I am not Gandalf.
  2. I am not Elbereth Githoniel. (?)
    Take a DQ for #3.

#2. I am not Gahan Wilson. Take 2 DQs.

Dave Gahan, correct, George Wilson (Dennis the Menace)

DQ: Known for a product or service?

holding 2 DQs

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. American
  5. Deceased
  6. Died before 1950
  7. Known for the Arts, but not best known for them
  8. Considered somewhat a beauty
  9. Greatest fame before 1941
  10. Greatest fame after 1900
  11. Did not have a famous husband
  12. Not known for a product or a service

DQ: Known primarily for a single event?

1 DQ left

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. American
  5. Deceased
  6. Died before 1950
  7. Known for the Arts, but not best known for them
  8. Considered somewhat a beauty
  9. Greatest fame before 1941
  10. Greatest fame after 1900
  11. Did not have a famous husband
  12. Not known for a product or a service
  13. Not known primarily for a single event

DQ: Journalist?

IQ1: Were you publisher of The Washington Post during the Watergate era?
IQ2: Are you one of the members of Monty Python?
IQ3: Do you host The Galloping Gourmet?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. American
  5. Deceased
  6. Died before 1950
  7. Known for the Arts, but not best known for them
  8. Considered somewhat a beauty
  9. Greatest fame before 1941
  10. Greatest fame after 1900
  11. Did not have a famous husband
  12. Not known for a product or a service
  13. Not known primarily for a single event
  14. Not a journalist

#1. Take a DQ.
#2. I am not Graham Chapman.
#3. I am not Graham Kerr.

Previous IQs:

Were you also known as Tharkun and Mithrandir? - Yes, Gandalf
Were Elladan and Elrohir your grandsons? - Good guess, but this was Galadriel
Was a battering ram named after you? - Grond (used by the orc army against Minas Tirith)

DQs:

Associated with NYC?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Were you an ancient figure indirectly referred to in Watchmen?
Did you end up at NORAD HQ with Nixon in Watchmen?
Did you, also?

DQ (held over from Friday): known for politics?

IQ1: Were you the world’s first female prime minister?
IQ2: Do you hate Mondays, despite having no real reason to (according to Sheldon Cooper)?
IQ3: Does your first name and the country you were president of differ by only one letter?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. American
  5. Deceased
  6. Died before 1950
  7. Known for the Arts, but not best known for them
  8. Considered somewhat a beauty
  9. Greatest fame before 1941
  10. Greatest fame after 1900
  11. Did not have a famous husband
  12. Not known for a product or a service
  13. Not known primarily for a single event
  14. Not a journalist
  15. Not associated with NYC
  16. Not known for politics

#1. I am not Gilgamesh. (?)
Take 2 DQs for the others.

  1. I am not Sirimavo Bandaranaike… I’m also neither Golda Meir nor Indira Gandhi.
    Take 2 DQs for the others.

Katherine Graham

DQ: Known for a crime or scandal?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. American
  5. Deceased
  6. Died before 1950
  7. Known for the Arts, but not best known for them
  8. Considered somewhat a beauty
  9. Greatest fame before 1941
  10. Greatest fame after 1900
  11. Did not have a famous husband
  12. Not known for a product or a service
  13. Not known primarily for a single event
  14. Not a journalist
  15. Not associated with NYC
  16. Not known for politics
  17. Known for a crime or scandal

IQ1: Did you frequently star as the grizzled sidekick to the hero in westerns?
IQ2: Are you a rodeo performer and western film star named after an owl?
IQ3: Did you star as Bret Maverick on TV?

Previous IQs:

Were you an ancient figure indirectly referred to in Watchmen? - Ozymandias has a big picture of Alexander the Great, whom he admires, cutting the Gordian Knot
Did you end up at NORAD HQ with Nixon in Watchmen? - Gerald Ford
Did you, also? - G. Gordon Liddy

DQs:

Victim of crime?
Died violently?

One DQ reserved.

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Last name starts with G
  4. American
  5. Deceased
  6. Died before 1950
  7. Known for the Arts, but not best known for them
  8. Considered somewhat a beauty
  9. Greatest fame before 1941
  10. Greatest fame after 1900
  11. Did not have a famous husband
  12. Not known for a product or a service
  13. Not known primarily for a single event
  14. Not a journalist
  15. Not associated with NYC
  16. Not known for politics
  17. Known for a crime or scandal
  18. Not a victim of a crime
  19. Did not die violently