Botticelli, Oct. 2022

[De_La_Rue]

@Elendil_s_Heir

Dunno, not Dorothy Parker and not Dracula.

1 (Nimrod Wildfire) was Davy Crockett.

DQ: died after 1965?

[ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness]

@Elendil_s_Heir

@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness

IQ1: Are you the title character of an office-related comic strip that was recently dropped from over 70 newspapers?
IQ2: Do all the folks 'round Brownsville say you’re crazy 'cause you walk down town with a suitcase in your hand looking for a mysterious dark-haired man?
IQ3: Was Muttley your sidekick?

Not Dilbert, dunno and not Dastardly Dick.

Correct
Delta Dawn, from the Tanya Tucker song of the same name
Correct - or Dick Dastardly

DQ: Known for business?
Still holding 2 DQs

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Swept me!

IQs:

1. Are you a pseudonym of Washington Irving’s?
2. Are you a Dickensian orphan who may or may not have died in your book?
3. Do you and the Comfortable Camel appear in The Royal Book of Oz?

[De_La_Rue]

1. Were you BoJack Horseman’s green-jacketed writer friend?
2. Did you ask “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”
3. Did you appear in The Shining and a TV movie about G. Gordon Liddy–then quit acting altogether, to eventually become a biology professor?

[ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness]

IQ1: Did you insist this is not a puppy love?
IQ2: Were you the rational member of a pair of paranormal investigators?
IQ3: Did you produce Gone With The Wind?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Are you a pseudonym of Washington Irving’s?
2. Are you a Dickensian orphan who may or may not have died in your book?
3. Do you and the Comfortable Camel appear in The Royal Book of Oz?

Dunno, not Little Dorritt and not Dorothy Gale.

@De_La_Rue

1. Were you BoJack Horseman’s green-jacketed writer friend?
2. Did you ask “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”
3. Did you appear in The Shining and a TV movie about G. Gordon Liddy–then quit acting altogether, to eventually become a biology professor?

Dunno, not Frederick Douglass and dunno.

@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness

IQ1: Did you insist this is not a puppy love?
IQ2: Were you the rational member of a pair of paranormal investigators?
IQ3: Did you produce Gone With The Wind?

Dunno, not Dr. Dana Scully and not David O. Selznick.

D.

1. real
2. dead
3. first name began with D
4. male
5. died after 1950
6. American
7. died before 1980
8. not known for the Arts, as such
9. not known for politics
10. not known for sports
11. born before 1900
12. died before 1965
13. known, in part, for business

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@Elendil_s_Heir

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Are you a pseudonym of Washington Irving’s?
2. Are you a Dickensian orphan who may or may not have died in your book?
3. Do you and the Comfortable Camel appear in The Royal Book of Oz?

Dunno, not Little Dorritt and not Dorothy Gale.

#1 was Diedrich Knickerbocker.
#2 was Edwin Drood (Dickens’ last, unfinished work. Little Dorrit marries at the end of her story.)
#3 is technically correct, but I had in mind the Doubtful Dromedary.

DQs:

1. Known for a specific event?
2. Unusual first name?

[De_La_Rue]

@De_La_Rue

1. Were you BoJack Horseman’s green-jacketed writer friend?
2. Did you ask “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”
3. Did you appear in The Shining and a TV movie about G. Gordon Liddy–then quit acting altogether, to eventually become a biology professor?

@Elendil_s_Heir

Dunno, not Frederick Douglass and dunno.

1 was Diane Nguyen; 3 was Danny Lloyd.

DQ: known for science?

1 DQ reserved.

[ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness]

@Elendil_s_Heir

@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness

IQ1: Did you insist this is not a puppy love?
IQ2: Were you the rational member of a pair of paranormal investigators?
IQ3: Did you produce Gone With The Wind?

Dunno, not Dr. Dana Scully and not David O. Selznick.

Donny Osmond, yep, yep

Holding 3 DQs total

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Are you the father of Wendy, Michael and John in Peter Pan? (First name please)
2. Did you compose The Sorcerer’s Apprentice?
3. Did you famously teach yourself elocution by putting rocks in your mouth?

[De_La_Rue]

DQs:
1. Are you Marvel’s King of Monster formerly Staten Island, having defeated the previous king? (And is your estranged wife Shiklah a succubus and queen of the underground Monster Metropolis?)
2. Were you worried about your anonymity while meeting in public to discuss an act of corporate espionage, which your contact scoffed at (“[you]! We’ve got [you] here! …See, nobody cares”)?
3. The above movie certainly has scary moments, but isn’t a flat-out horror movie, so let’s go with a question about one that is: did John Landis (or someone else involved with AAWIL) congratulate you on your wedding in the end credits?

1 DQ reserved.

[Elendil_s_Heir]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Are you the father of Wendy, Michael and John in Peter Pan? (First name please)
2. Did you compose The Sorcerer’s Apprentice?
3. Did you famously teach yourself elocution by putting rocks in your mouth?

Not Edgar Darling, not Debussy and dunno.

@De_La_Rue

DQs:
1. Are you Marvel’s King of Monster formerly Staten Island, having defeated the previous king? (And is your estranged wife Shiklah a succubus and queen of the underground Monster Metropolis?)
2. Were you worried about your anonymity while meeting in public to discuss an act of corporate espionage, which your contact scoffed at (“[you]! We’ve got [you] here! …See, nobody cares”)?
3. The above movie certainly has scary moments, but isn’t a flat-out horror movie, so let’s go with a question about one that is: did John Landis (or someone else involved with AAWIL) congratulate you on your wedding in the end credits?

I think #2 is about Jurassic Park, from when the Wayne Knight character meets with his sneaky corporate contact in a Costa Rican open-air diner, but dunno x3.

D.

1. real
2. dead
3. first name began with D
4. male
5. died after 1950
6. American
7. died before 1980
8. not known for the Arts, as such
9. not known for politics
10. not known for sports
11. born before 1900
12. died before 1965
13. known, in part, for business
14. not known for a specific event
15. not a particularly unusual first name, especially in one part of the world
16. not known for science

[ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness]

DQ1: Inventor?
DQ2: Known for non-fiction writing?

Holding one DQ

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@Elendil_s_Heir

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Are you the father of Wendy, Michael and John in Peter Pan? (First name please)
2. Did you compose The Sorcerer’s Apprentice?
3. Did you famously teach yourself elocution by putting rocks in your mouth?

Not Edgar Darling, not Debussy and dunno.

#1 was George Darling.
#2 was Dukas.
#3 was Demosthenes.

3 DQs reserved.

[Elendil_s_Heir]

D.

1. real
2. dead
3. first name began with D
4. male
5. died after 1950
6. American
7. died before 1980
8. not known for the Arts, as such
9. not known for politics
10. not known for sports
11. born before 1900
12. died before 1965
13. known, in part, for business
14. not known for a specific event
15. not a particularly unusual first name, especially in one part of the world
16. not known for science
17. an innovator but not an inventor, really
18. known for non-fiction writing

No more IQs, please, as we have enough reserved DQs to take us over 20.

[De_La_Rue]

@De_La_Rue

DQs:
1. Are you Marvel’s King of Monster formerly Staten Island, having defeated the previous king? (And is your estranged wife Shiklah a succubus and queen of the underground Monster Metropolis?)
2. Were you worried about your anonymity while meeting in public to discuss an act of corporate espionage, which your contact scoffed at (“[you]! We’ve got [you] here! …See, nobody cares”)?
3. The above movie certainly has scary moments, but isn’t a flat-out horror movie, so let’s go with a question about one that is: did John Landis (or someone else involved with AAWIL) congratulate you on your wedding in the end credits?

@Elendil_s_Heir

I think #2 is about Jurassic Park, from when the Wayne Knight character meets with his sneaky corporate contact in a Costa Rican open-air diner, but dunno x3.

1 was Deadpool; 2 was Lewis Dodgson in, yes, Jurassic Park; 3 was Princess Diana, at the end of 1981’s An American Werewolf in London.

DQ: has something named after him?

3 DQs reserved.

[kitap]

Ummm. Oh, dear.

DQ: Known for Travel writing?

Two DQs reserved.

[ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness]

Final held DQ (or is it a stealth IQ?): Known for writing the self-help book How To Win Friends and Influence People?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

D.

1. real
2. dead
3. first name began with D
4. male
5. died after 1950
6. American
7. died before 1980
8. not known for the Arts, as such
9. not known for politics
10. not known for sports
11. born before 1900
12. died before 1965
13. known, in part, for business
14. not known for a specific event
15. not a particularly unusual first name, especially in one part of the world
16. not known for science
17. an innovator but not an inventor, really
18. known for non-fiction writing
19. has something named after him
20. sorta kinda known for travel writing
21. not known for writing the self-help book How To Win Friends and Influence People AKA Dale Carnegie

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

DQ: First name starts with DA - to- DI?

2 DQs reserved.