Botticelli - Oct. 2020

Thread Games
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#1 was Quentin Collins.
#2 is Quentin Durward.
#3 was Adam Quark. The show was Quark.

DQs:

  1. Created by an American or Americans?
  2. Originally from a work of prose fiction?
  3. Created after 1950?
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  1. Not Real.
  2. Goes by single name.
  3. Male
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Quentin Coldwater, Mike Quick, correct

holding 2 DQs

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Previous IQs:

Did you study an alien spacecraft found buried in modern London? - Yes, Prof. Quatermass
Were you one of the Rude Mechanicals? - Peter Quince, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Were you a noted Motown record producer? - Yes, Quincy Jones (sorry I overlooked the earlier reference)

DQ:

Would be alive today, if real?

IQs:

Were you a female character in a Toni Morrison novel?
Did Anthony Hopkins play you in a historical movie?
Did Judi Dench play you in another, set earlier in time?

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Don’t know, not John Quincy Adams, don’t know.

  1. Not Real.
  2. Goes by single name.
  3. Male
  4. Created by an American or Americans
  5. Originally from a work of prose fiction
  6. Created before 1950
  7. Would not be alive today, if real.
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IQ: Did you hang around with Ishmael on the Pequod?

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Yes!! I am Queequeg.

From Moby Dick.

Good job, Prof!

Edit: Looks like Discourse removes the quote if you quote an post in its entirety. Let’s see if deleting “IQ” helps

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Next up…

I am

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Congrats, Prof.!

IQs:
1. Did you play Dr. Einstein in Arsenic and Old Lace?
2. Did you end your letters to famous people “Lean to your left—lean to your right—stand up, sit down—fight fight fight”?
3. Is your autobiography entitled “WE”, in reference to you and your vehicle?

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#1. Heh, heh, heh, no, I’m not Peter Lorre, heh, heh, heh.
Take 2 DQs.

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Congrats Prof!
IQs

  1. Were you a beautiful songstress who got her start in the Cotton Club?
  2. Did you play the receptionist at a Cincinnati radio station?
  3. Did you write stories about your settlers life in the upper mid-west that were incorporated into a popular tv show?
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IQ1: Did you cause many Athenians and Spartans to become frustrated?
IQ2: Did you write music reviews for Rolling Stone, Creem, and the Village Voice, among others?
IQ3: Do you walk like a woman but talk like a man?

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#1. I am not Lena Horne (??)
#2. I am not Loni Anderson;
#3. I am not Laura Ingalls Wilder.

  1. I am not Leander (??)
  2. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not L-O-L-A, Lola.
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2 was Laszlo Toth; 3 was Charles Lindbergh.

DQs:
1. real?
2. male?

IQs:
1. At your funeral, did Peter Lorre quip “Should we drive a stake through his heart, just to make sure?”
2. Did you play Khadija on Living Single?
3. Did you write a biography of Santa Claus?

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Got ‘em all.

IQs

  1. Were you considered the First Lady of Rock in the 70’s, but are now retired due to a degenerative disease?
  2. Did this woman never promise you a rose garden?
  3. Are you a well known singer who, late in life, released an album with Jack White?
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IQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
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#1. I am not Bela Lugosi.
#2. Take a DQ.
#3. I am not L. Frank Baum.

#1. I am not Linda Ronstadt.
#2. I am not Lynn Anderson.
#3. Take a DQ.

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Yes, Yes, Loretta Lynn

DQ
Alive?

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1 - Lysistrata, from Aristophanes’ play of the same name.
2 - Lester Bangs
3 - Correct.

DQ: First name starts with L?

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IQ1: Did Randall “Tex” Cobb play you in Raising Arizona?
IQ2: Did Andy Kaufman play you in Taxi?
IQ3: Were you a Harvey Comics character with a huge appetite and opposite first and last names?