Botticelli - November 2024

Thread Games
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IQs:

  1. Did you occasionally do the hoochy-coochy on The Love Boat?
  2. Were you the original actor who played the lead in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera?
  3. Did you play the Doctor after Tom Baker?
142
  1. I am not Charo
  2. I am not… Lon Chaney?
  3. I am not Christopher Eccleston
143

#1 is correct.
#2. Lon Chaney played the Phantom in the silent version. Michael Crawford sang the part in the operetta.
#3. is technically correct. I’ll rephrase.

IQ: Did you play the Doctor immediately after Tom Baker?

1 DQ reserved.

144

I can’t remember any other Doctors, so take another DQ.

145

Gail Carriger, Cosmo Topper, Cathryn Damon

3 DQs reserved

146

The next Doctor after Tom Baker was Colin Baker.

2 DQs reserved.

147

DQs:

  1. Caucasian?
    1. From a comic strip?

1 DQ reserved

148

DQ:

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. First name begins with C
  4. American creator
  5. Created after 1950
  6. Created before 1990
  7. Not best known from TV or movies
  8. American character
  9. Considered a good guy
  10. Not from genre fiction
  11. Caucasian
  12. Known from a comic strip
149

IQs:

  1. Do you pal around with your stuffed tiger?
  2. Do you pal around with your pet beagle?
  3. Are you a Vietnam vet in a wheelchair who pals around with various wild animals?
150

Three good IQs. I bet one of them will be a winner.

Previous IQs:

Were you mentioned in the title of Col. Sherman Potter’s favorite movie? - My Darling Clementine
Were you the first to fly across America, and did so “crash by crash”? - Cal Rodgers
Did you create Dirk Pitt and Al Giordino? - Clive Cussler, in Raise the Titanic! and other books

Three DQs reserved.

151
  1. I am not Calvin
  2. I am… Charlie Brown!!
  3. I am not Cutter John

Good job, @SunUp! And a tip o’ the hat to @kitap for asking the right question that led to this.

152

Well done, SunUp!

153

Thanka! Yes, @kitap gets the assist for this one - left it right at the goalmouth for a tap-in.

OK, time for the next round: I am

L

Get those IQs rolling, folks!

154

IQs:

  1. Were you Superman’s mermaid love?
  2. Does Janet Weiss express her appreciation for you in The Rocky Horror Picture Show?
  3. Did you voice the leader of the Bander-log in Disney’s The Jungle Book?
155

IQ1: Were you Itchy Brother’s brother?
IQ2: Were you a secret chimp?
IQ3: Did you sing “Saginaw, Michigan”?

156

Take 3 DQs. The mermaid’s initials were LL, right?

Take a DQ.
I am not Lancelot Link.
Take another DQ.

157

IQs:

  1. Did you oversee a group of NY cabbies in the late 70s?
  2. Did a lab experiment go horribly wrong, turning you bald and into a super-villain?
  3. Did your showboating in a Super Bowl cost your team a touchdown?
158

#1 was Lori Lemaris, so, an LL.
#2 was Lili St. Cyr, a stripper with her own line of lingerie.
#3 was Louis Prima.

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. Male?
  3. Last name starts with L?
159

I am not Louie De Palma.
I am not Lex Luthor.
I am not Leon Lett. (Hooray for Don Beebe!)

160

Ah, I should have remembered Louis Prima.

L

  1. Fictional
  2. Female
  3. First name starts with L