Botticelli - Oct. 2020

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. First name does not start with L
  1. Take a DQ.
  2. I know this one, but the name’s just not coming around. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Little Lotta.

IQs

  1. Were you the poster child of not having sand kicked on you anymore?
  2. Did Daveed Diggs portray you in “Hamilton”?
  3. Does Billy Crystal’s “You look mahvelous” impression mean anything?

#3. I am not Fernando Lamas.
Take 2 DQs.

Jack LaLanne, Marquise de Lafayette, and yes.

DQs

  1. American?
  2. Known for The Arts?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. First name does not start with L
  5. Not American
  6. Known for the Arts

2 (played Khadija on Living Single) was Queen Latifah.

IQs:
1. Did you voice Venkman on The Real Ghostbusters?
2. Did you note how sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child?
3. Did you star in The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe?

DQ: known for acting?

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. First name does not start with L
  5. Not American
  6. Known for the Arts
  7. Not known for acting
  1. Take a DQ.
  2. I am not King Lear.
  3. I am not Lily Tomlin.

IQs

  1. Are you one of the brothers who invented what we would consider moving pictures?
  2. Are you the other brother?
  3. Were you a famous Art Deco glass artist?

Good job, Prof. P.!

Previous IQs:

Were you a female character in a Toni Morrison novel? - Queenie
Did Anthony Hopkins play you in a historical movie? - Yes, John Quincy Adams, in Amistad
Did Judi Dench play you in another, set earlier in time? - Mistress Quickly, in Kenneth Branagh’s production of Shakespeare’s Henry V

On to L.

IQs:

Did you annoy your wife by going around the house barefoot, to let your feet “breathe”?
Were you the notable wife?
Were you their eldest son?

Leonard Smalls, Latka Gravas, correct

DQ: European?
DQ: Artist?

#3. I am not Lalique.
Take 2 DQs.

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. First name does not start with L
  5. Not American
  6. Known for the Arts
  7. Not known for acting
  8. European
  9. Not an artist

Take 3 DQs.

IQ1: Were you an American CEO for major automobile manufacturers in the 1980s?
IQ2: Did you change your name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1968?
IQ3: Did you star with IQ2 in the 1972 film Game of Death?

  1. I am not Lee Iacocca.
  2. I am not Lew Alcindor.
  3. Take a DQ.

Bruce Lee

DQ: Known for TV/film aside from acting?

Previous IQs:

Did you annoy your wife by going around the house barefoot, to let your feet “breathe”? - Abraham Lincoln
Were you the notable wife? - Mary Todd Lincoln
Were you their eldest son? - Robert Todd Lincoln

Lincoln x3!

DQs:

British?
Has won a top prize in his field?
Died since 1950?

IQs:

Did David Sedaris voice a character in an acclaimed audiobook about your death and its aftermath?
Were you JFK’s personal secretary?
Were you Gary Seven’s assistant?

1 was Lorenzo Music.

IQs:
1. Were you the son of two deaf parents, which may have influenced your ability to pantomime and be expressive as a silent film actor, in such roles as the Hunchback of Notre Dame and the Phantom of the Opera?
2. Did you also play the Phantom of the Opera, in a Hammer film?
3. Did you write Phantom of the Opera?

One DQ reserved.