Botticelli - November 2019

Thread Games
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I am S!

Last month: https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=21948093#post21948093

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  1. Were you disco queen who also did new wave and gospel?
  2. Were you an “evil” kid in the original Toy Story?
  3. Were you half a puppeteering team in the late 60s/early 70s?
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IQ1: Are you QB for the Detroit Lions?
IQ2: Are you head coach of the LA Rams?
IQ3: Are you head coach of the New Orleans Saints?

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  1. I am not Donna Summer.
  2. I don’t recall, but he’s a trash collector in Toy Story 3. Take a DQ.
  3. That’s not Shari Lewis, so take a DQ.
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Offsides! Illegal use of knowledge of the Botticelli Host’s weakness!

Take 3 DQs.

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2 was Sid, 3 was not Shari Lewis, but Sid Krofft.

Real?
Male?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
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IQs:

Were you Lincoln’s first SECWAR?
Were you his second?
Were you his SECSTATE?

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  1. Were you animated into a music video by Paula Abdul?
  2. Were you a mustachioed singer with the song Only You?
  3. Were you originally Maharishi in a Beatles song?
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  1. Did you have a book written about you called The Lost Sister of Wyoming?
  2. Did you create the Cherokee alphabet?
  3. Did you dub Annie Oakley Little Sure Shot?
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Upon further review, the call is reversed.

Matthew Stafford, Sean McVay, Sean Payton

DQ: Alive?
DQ: Last name start with S?
DQ: American?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Alive
  4. First name starts with S (which is her only name, professionally)
  5. Not American
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I am not Simon Cameron, nor Edwin Stanton, nor William Seward.

#1. I assume that’s one of the Wild Pair from Opposites Attract. Take a DQ.
#2. I think of the Platters for Only You. Take a DQ.
#3. I am not Ringo Starr (??). Take a DQ if I’m wrong.

#1. I am not Sacagaweah (??). Take a DQ if I’m wrong.
#2. I am not Sequoiah.
#3. I am not Sitting Bull.

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#1 was actually Frances Slocum. The Wyoming Valley of Pennsylvania. She was captured by Indians in 1778 at about age 6 and assimilated.

DQ: Do your hips not lie?

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I am not Shakira.

But, kitap, DQs are for asking the real “20 Questions” type (until the end game). So, I’m counting that DQ as an IQ, and saying ask again. (Look at previous games if you need guidance.)

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1. Were you animated into a music video by Paula Abdul?
2. Were you a mustachioed singer with the song Only You?
3. Were you originally Maharishi in a Beatles song?

1 was MC Skat Kat, in Opposites Attract
2 was Scatman John
3 was Sexy Sadie

Known for the arts?
Popular in this century?
1 DQ reserved

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IQ: Did you sing Smooth Operator?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Alive
  4. First name starts with S (which is her only name, professionally)
  5. Not American
  6. Known for the arts
  7. Popular in this century
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I am not Sade.

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Swept me!

IQs:

Was your brother a noted pre-1897 American general?
Was your brother a noted pre-1897 U.S. senator?
Were you #2’s Catholic wife?