Botticelli - October 2013

Thread Games
581

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Not American

Barry Zito, Zinedien Zidane and now Steve Zolotow: Wow! Can’t say I’ve ever heard of any of them.

582

IQ1: Are you a character in the film “Get Shorty”?
IQ2: Did you hang out with Kelly, Slater, Lisa, and Screech?
IQ3: Are you the father of John the Baptist?

583

It’s been too long since I’ve seen “Get Shorty”. Take a DQ,
My daughter watched “Saved By The Bell”. I’m not Zack.
and I’m not Zechariah, either.

584

Correct on Zack Morris and Zechariah. The character was Harry Zimm, played by Gene Hackman.

DQ: Last name start with Z?

585

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Not American
  5. Last name starts with Z
586

Correct on Zorro and Abraham Zapruder.
Thus spake Zarathustra.
DQ: European?
IQ1: Are you one of the founding members of a well-known commune?
IQ2: Are you his nephew?
IQ3: Were you a 20th-century Chinese leader?

587

Good job, Prof. P. I had “El Paso” come up on my iPod not long ago. And thanks for going with Z this time!

IQs:

Did you discover a mountain that later bore your name?
Did Jon Cryer play you relatively early in his career?
Are you a famous New Wave musician?

588

IQ1: Are you a Russian military leader?
IQ2: Are you a Saggitarion rabble-rouser?
IQ3: Are you the priest whose song is played at the coronation of the British monarch?

DQs

1: Political/Military figure?
2: Died since 1900?

589

I’ll kick myself, but take DQs for the first two. I’m not Mao Zedong.

590

and take 3 DQs.

591

and take 3 DQs.

592

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Not American
  5. Last name starts with Z
  6. European
  7. Not a Political/Military figure
  8. Died after 1900
593

IQ: Did you invent TV?

594

I’m not Zworykin.

595

Zonker Harris was one of the founders of Walden Commune.
Zipper Harris is his nephew.
Correct on Mao Tse-Tung. :smiley:
DQ1: Native speaker of a Germanic language?
DQ2: Known for the Arts?
IQ1: Are you a violin player?
IQ2: Are you that person’s sister the flautist?
IQ3: Did you dance the sirtaki on a beach?

596

As a lifelong fan of Doonesbury, excuse me while I scream.
Thank you.

I am not Efrem Zimbalist, Sr.
I don’t know Efrem’s sis, so take a DQ.
I am not Zorba the Greek.

597

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Not American
  5. Last name starts with Z
  6. European
  7. Not a Political/Military figure
  8. Died after 1900
  9. Not a native speaker of a Germanic language
  10. Not known for the Arts
598

Never heard of Zimbalist - I was thinking of Pinchas and Eugenia Zuckerman.
Correct on Zorba.
DQ: Native speaker of a Slavic language?
IQ1: Were you CNO in the early '70s?
IQ2: Are you a cartoon character who doesn’t wear pants?
IQ3: Are you a pianist and conductor?

599

DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Not American
  5. Last name starts with Z
  6. European
  7. Not a Political/Military figure
  8. Died after 1900
  9. Not a native speaker of a Germanic language
  10. Not known for the Arts
  11. Native speaker of a Slavic language
600

I’m not Ziggy (and I hadn’t realized he doesn’t wear pants until just now).
Take two more DQs.