Botticelli - Oct 2026

Thread Games
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IQs:

  1. Did you play a sports psychologist on Ted Lasso?
  2. Did you play for US youth national soccer teams before switching your senior team allegiance to your native Serbia?
  3. Did you once eat at the Hungry Heifer with Woody Boyd?
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IQs:
1. Did you consult Jeane Dixon?
2. Have you been a zombie (III), the Devil (IV), a gremlin victim (IV), a cheerful authoritarian ruler in an alternate timeline (V), a serial killer (X), and a werewolf (X)?
3. Were you a female vigilante in a 1990 She-Hulk comic, a blatant Batman parody inspired by the movie released the year before?

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Take 3 DQs.

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  1. I am not Nancy Reagan.
  2. Take 2 DQs.
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DQ: Last name begins with A-M?

1 DQ reserved

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Sarah Niles, Neven Subotić, and Norm Peterson (from Cheers), respectively.

DQs:

From Great Britain?
Known for pop or rock music?

1 DQ reserved.

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2 was Ned Flanders (the Roman numerals are the Treehouse of Horror episodes); 3 was Nosferata, the She-Bat.

Four DQs reserved.

188

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. First name starts with N
  3. Dead
  4. Not American
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. Died after 1926
  7. Known for the performing arts
  8. European
  9. Died after 1976
  10. Actor, but known for other performing arts as well.
  11. Not from continental Europe
  12. Died after 2001
  13. Male
  14. Native English speaker
  15. Has acted in movies and TV, but not best known as a movie actor; probably best known for TV
  16. Best known for music
  17. Died after 2013
  18. Singer-songwriter
  19. Last name begins with A-M
  20. From Great Britain
  21. Known for a specific subgenre of pop/rock
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We are past 20, so please no more IQs, and ask all remaining DQs by noon EDT on Monday, 10-12.

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Final DQ: Known for punk rock?

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. First name starts with N
  3. Dead
  4. Not American
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. Died after 1926
  7. Known for the performing arts
  8. European
  9. Died after 1976
  10. Actor, but known for other performing arts as well.
  11. Not from continental Europe
  12. Died after 2001
  13. Male
  14. Native English speaker
  15. Has acted in movies and TV, but not best known as a movie actor; probably best known for TV
  16. Best known for music
  17. Died after 2013
  18. Singer-songwriter
  19. Last name begins with A-M
  20. From Great Britain
  21. Known for a specific subgenre of pop/rock
  22. Not known for punk rock
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DQ: known for comedy?

Three DQs reserved.

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. First name starts with N
  3. Dead
  4. Not American
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. Died after 1926
  7. Known for the performing arts
  8. European
  9. Died after 1976
  10. Actor, but known for other performing arts as well.
  11. Not from continental Europe
  12. Died after 2001
  13. Male
  14. Native English speaker
  15. Has acted in movies and TV, but not best known as a movie actor; probably best known for TV
  16. Best known for music
  17. Died after 2013
  18. Singer-songwriter
  19. Last name begins with A-M
  20. From Great Britain
  21. Known for a specific subgenre of pop/rock
  22. Not known for punk rock
  23. Known for comedy
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Clean sweep, Nixon X3!

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Previous IQs:

Were you initially rude to the Duke of Wellington the one and only time you met him? - Not Napoleon (I don’t think they ever met), but Lord Nelson; once the admiral realized who the Duke was, the story goes, he turned friendly and charming
Did Henry Fonda play you in Midway? - Yes, Adm. Chester Nimitz
Did you briefly try to hide behind a tabloid newspaper outside a gay bar? - Not Nikita Khrushchev, but Dr. Niles Crane, on Frasier

DQs:

Best known for rap/hip hop?
Best known as a solo artist?

196

DQ: associated with sketch comedy?

Two DQs reserved.

197

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. First name starts with N
  3. Dead
  4. Not American
  5. Known for the Arts
  6. Died after 1926
  7. Known for the performing arts
  8. European
  9. Died after 1976
  10. Actor, but known for other performing arts as well.
  11. Not from continental Europe
  12. Died after 2001
  13. Male
  14. Native English speaker
  15. Has acted in movies and TV, but not best known as a movie actor; probably best known for TV
  16. Best known for music
  17. Died after 2013
  18. Singer-songwriter
  19. Last name begins with A-M
  20. From Great Britain
  21. Known for a specific subgenre of pop/rock
  22. Not known for punk rock
  23. Known for comedy
  24. Not known for rap or hip-hop
  25. Not known as a solo artist
  26. Associated with Sketch Comedy
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All right. DQs all in.
Please ask your Are you Firsty Lasty questions by 9p, EDT tomorrow.

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Are you Neil Innes of Monty Python fame?

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Yes, I am that Urban Spaceman , Rutle and the one called the 7th Python!

Well done, knoodler!