Botticelli - November 2024

[knoodler]

I thought it might be Ms McCoo! I should’ve WAG’d it.

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Were you “dead to begin with, dead as a doornail”?
2. Did you write The Vampire: Its Kith and Kin?
3. Are you a girl friend of Dennis the Menace?

1. I know this one! But take a DQ
2. Take a DQ
3. I am not Margaret something…

[knoodler]

DQs

1. Real
2. Male

[SunUp]

Good call, knoodler! I was starting to circle around her but wasn’t ready to pull the trigger.

IQs:

1. Have you played a jury foreman, a private detective, and an admiral?
2. Did you finally attain a rank befitting your name in Catch-22?
3. Did you run your own enterprise in the same novel?

[knoodler]

@SunUp

IQs:

1. Have you played a jury foreman, a private detective, and an admiral?
2. Did you finally attain a rank befitting your name in Catch-22?
3. Did you run your own enterprise in the same novel?

1. Take a DQ
2. I am not Maj. Major Major
3. Take a DQ

[SunUp]

@knoodler

@SunUp

1. Have you played a jury foreman, a private detective, and an admiral?
2. Did you finally attain a rank befitting your name in Catch-22?
3. Did you run your own enterprise in the same novel?

1. Take a DQ
2. I am not Maj. Major Major
3. Take a DQ

#1 was Martin Balsam.
Correct on #2.
#3 was Milo Minderbinder, head of M&M Enterprises.

DQs:
First name begins with M?
Living?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Swept me!

Martin Balsam was also the first person cast to provide HAL 9000’s voice.

IQs:

Were you a Governor of Arizona who was impeached and removed from office in the Eighties?
Have you written about Jackson and Lincoln?
Are you in the running to become DNC chair?

[knoodler]

@Elendil_s_Heir

IQs:

Were you a Governor of Arizona who was impeached and removed from office in the Eighties?
Have you written about Jackson and Lincoln?
Are you in the running to become DNC chair?

1. Take a DQ
2. I am not… James Mitchener?
3. Take a DQ

[knoodler]

DQs

1. Real
2. Male
3. First name begins with M
4. Living

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@knoodler

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Were you “dead to begin with, dead as a doornail”?
2. Did you write The Vampire: Its Kith and Kin?
3. Are you a girl friend of Dennis the Menace?

1. I know this one! But take a DQ
2. Take a DQ
3. I am not Margaret something…

#1 was Jacob Marley.
#2 was Montague Summers.
#3 is correct.

DQs:

1. American?
2. Known for the Arts?

[knoodler]

DQs

1. Real
2. Male
3. First name begins with M
4. Living
5. American
6. Not known for arts

[SunUp]

IQs:

1. Were you a fashion editor turned liberal female Republican representative from New Jersey?
2. Are you the eponymous character of a comic strip which included a character much like #1?
3. Were you shot while playing pool two months after participating in a famous gunfight?

[knoodler]

1. Take a DQ
2. I am not Milo Bloom
3. Take a DQ

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Previous IQs:

Were you a Governor of Arizona who was impeached and removed from office in the Eighties? - Evan Mecham
Have you written about Jackson and Lincoln? - Not James Michener, but Jon Meacham (American Lion and And There Was Light)
Are you in the running to become DNC chair? - Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley

DQs:

Born since 1950?
Political/military?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Are you a world leader who married your teacher?
Were you a co-star of Adam-12?
Were you AKA Tharkun?

[knoodler]

@Elendil_s_Heir

IQs:

Are you a world leader who married your teacher?
Were you a co-star of Adam-12?
Were you AKA Tharkun?

1. Take a DQ
2. I am not Martin Milner
3. Take a DQ

[knoodler]

DQs

1. Real
2. Male
3. First name begins with M
4. Living
5. American
6. Not known for arts
7. Born since 1950
8. Not political/military

[SunUp]

@SunUp

1. Were you a fashion editor turned liberal female Republican representative from New Jersey?
2. Are you the eponymous character of a comic strip which included a character much like #1?
3. Were you shot while playing pool two months after participating in a famous gunfight?

@knoodler

• Take a DQ
• I am not Milo Bloom
• Take a DQ

#1 was Millicent Fenwick.
#2 was Mike Doonesbury (the Fenwick-like character was Lacey Davenport)
#3 was Morgan Earp.

3 DQs reserved.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Are you one of the most famed citizens of Frostbite Falls, MN?
2. Did you have a balloon in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
3. Are you also known as Shilo Norman?

[SunUp]

DQ: Known for business or science/technology?

2 DQs reserved.

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Previous IQs:

Are you a world leader who married your teacher? - French President Emmanuel Macron married Brigitte Auziere, his former high school teacher, almost 25 years his senior
Were you a co-star of Adam-12? - Yes, Martin Milner
Were you AKA Tharkun? - Mithrandir AKA Gandalf, in Tolkien’s legendarium

DQ:

Caucasian?

Two DQs reserved.

IQs:

Were you a top Clinton White House aide who worked most notably on healthcare reform?
Did you command The Citadel after WWII?
Were you the jittery, driven young producer of FYI?

[knoodler]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Are you one of the most famed citizens of Frostbite Falls, MN?
2. Did you have a balloon in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
3. Are you also known as Shilo Norman?

Take 3 DQs.

@Elendil_s_Heir

IQs:

Were you a top Clinton White House aide who worked most notably on healthcare reform?
Did you command The Citadel after WWII?
Were you the jittery, driven young producer of FYI?

Take 3 DQs