Botticelli - November 2017

IQs:

  1. Did Allan Sherman write a parody song requesting your return home?
  2. Were you Garry Moore’s sidekick on The Garry Moore Show?
  3. Were you born Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.?

IQ1: Did you most famously play a character whose wife left him due to being a lesbian?
IQ2: Are you the title character of a George Eliot novel?
IQ3: Are you involved in a Sisyphian quest to hunt down a bird?

IQ1: Are you the Clampetts’ banker in The Beverly Hillbillies?
IQ2: Did you elope with Othello?
IQ3: Are you a movie character noted for the phrase “You’re all worthless and weak”?

Love your last one, KO!

IQs:

Were you a painter born in East Liverpool, Ohio, known for your scenes of gritty life on the streets?
Are you the robot in Prometheus?
Were you a fictional monarch who wanted a spacecraft for your planet?

DQ.
DQ.
Not John Denver.

Three DQs.

Not Milburn Drysdale.
Not Desdemona.
DQ.

DQ.
DQ.
Not King David. (I’ve read that book several times.)

  1. “Won’t you come home, Disraeli, won’t you come home? Come home to Queen Victoria! You know that House of Commons, that House of Lords, they’re sittin’ waitin’ for ya!”

  2. Durwood Kirby.

  3. Correct. Far out.
    DQs:

  4. Real?

  5. Male?

IQs:

  1. Did you trouble the Justice League of America with your Materioptikon?
  2. Were you played in films by both Sylvester Stallone and Karl Urban?
  3. Are you aka Aldonza Lorenzo?

Doug Neidermeyer from Animal Hosue

DQ: Last name start with D?

IQ1: Did you write Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy?
IQ2: Are you the character rescued by Ford Prefect in said book?
IQ3: Are you a holistic detective written about by IQ1?

Three DQs.

Not Douglas Adams.
DQ.
Not Dirk Gently.

D

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with D

David Schwimmer (Ross in Friends)
Daniel Deronda
Dick Dastardly (he never does catch that damn pigeon!)

DQ1: Alive?
DQ2: Famous for accomplishment in the performing arts?
DQ3: Born in the Americas?

D

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with D
  4. Alive
  5. Famous for accomplishment in the performing arts
  6. Born in the Americas

Previous IQs:

Were you a painter born in East Liverpool, Ohio, known for your scenes of gritty life on the streets? - David Gilmour Blythe
Are you the robot in Prometheus? - David (played by Michael Fassbender)
Were you a fictional monarch who wanted a spacecraft for your planet? - Yes, the title character in Niven and Pournelle’s King David’s Spaceship

David x3!

DQs:

U.S. citizen?
Actor?

IQs:

Were you married to an actress who has played a reporter and a diplomat?
Were you a noted admiral of the American Civil War?
Did Patrick Stewart play you on the London stage in late 1985?

#1 was Dr. Destiny.
#2 was Judge Dredd.
#3 was Dulcinea, from Cervantes’s Don Quixote de la Mancha

DQ: Born after 1960?

2 DQs reserved.

IQ1: Are you most famous for playing a paranormal investigator with an animal namesake and female partner?
IQ2: Are you a composer who shares a name with an alternative keyboard?
IQ3: Are you an actor widely ridiculed for your attempt at a cockney accent?

DQ.
Not David Dixon Porter.
DQ.

Not David Duchovny.
Not Antonin Dvorak.
DQ.

D

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with D
  4. Alive
  5. Famous for accomplishment in the performing arts
  6. Born in the Americas
  7. U.S. citizen
  8. Actor, but not best known for that
  9. Not born after 1960

Correct with the first two, the third is Dick Van Dyke (for his memorable performance in Mary Poppins - well, perhaps more memorable to British ears!).

DQ: Musician?

IQ: Did you generously give away the last of your silver to help a convict avoid further punishment?

IQs:

  1. Do you play Iron Man in the movies?
  2. Did someone this week state that you groped Meryl Streep early in your career?
  3. Are you Jim Butcher’s best known character?

DQ.

DQ.
Not … Dustin Hoffman?
Not Harry Dresden.

D

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with D
  4. Alive
  5. Famous for accomplishment in the performing arts
  6. Born in the Americas
  7. U.S. citizen
  8. Actor, but not best known for that
  9. Not born after 1960
  10. Musician

#1 is Robert Downey, Jr.
Correct on the other two.

DQs:

  1. Solo artist?
  2. Singer?
  3. Pop/rock artist?