Botticelli - October 2015

Thread Games
461

Correct on all three of mine.

IQs:

Are you everyone’s favorite dimension-hopping, gun-running, alcoholic mad scientist?
Did Dan Savage create a new meaning for your last name?
Did a Mr. Wilson play your loyal employee?

462

DQx3

463

Rick of Rick and Morty, Rick Santorum (Though it was a contest, and someone else submitted the definition, but Savage rand the contest and was the driving force pushing the name), and DQ. Alas, the protagonist in Cast Away wasn’t an R.

464

Rubber Duck (“Convoy”).
Running Bear.
“Reb” Ralston.
DQ: Known for science?
Four DQs reserved.

465

DQ: Known for a single event?

1 DQ in reserve

466

I am R:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name does not start with R
  5. American
  6. Born since 1950
  7. Not best known for the Arts
  8. Not known for sports
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Not known for my death
  11. Not born since 1975
  12. Not known for science
  13. Known for a single event and the aftermath
467

IQ1: Are you an actor who fled to Canada with your wife in fear of the “Hollywood star whackers”?
IQ2: Did you sing that “short people got no reason to live”?
IQ3: Are you a Neotraditional country music artist whose first breakthrough was the album Storms of Life?

468

Previous IQs:

Are you everyone’s favorite dimension-hopping, gun-running, alcoholic mad scientist? - Yes, Rick of Rick and Morty.
Did Dan Savage create a new meaning for your last name? - Yes, Rick Santorum.
Did a Mr. Wilson play your loyal employee? - Dooley Wilson played Sam, who played the piano for Rick Blaine in Casablanca.

DQ:

Event was a crime?

IQs:

Did the people of Jerusalem demand your welease, er, release?
Did you command the Imperial battlecruiser MacArthur?
Did the butler offer to take your trident?

469

DQ, Randy Newman, DQ.

470

Please clarify what you’re referring to by ‘event’.

Clearly I haven’t watched the Life of Brian recently enough. DQx3.

471

I’m pretty sure he’s referring to DQ13. Known for a single event and the aftermath

472

Randy Quaid, correct, Randy travis

Randy x3!

which is also the amount of DQs I’m holding.

473

Yes. The immediate previous DQ answer.

Previous IQs:

Did the people of Jerusalem demand your welease, er, release? - I would’ve accepted either Roger or Roderick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMtoGj0dcSo.
Did you command the Imperial battlecruiser MacArthur? - Roderick, Lord Blaine, in Niven and Pournelle’s The Mote in God’s Eye.
Did the butler offer to take your trident? - Prince Ruprecht, in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUiXJ4ZIOEE.

Three DQs reserved.

474

I am R:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name does not start with R
  5. American
  6. Born since 1950
  7. Not best known for the Arts
  8. Not known for sports
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Not known for my death
  11. Not born since 1975
  12. Not known for science
  13. Known for a single event and the aftermath
  14. What I was referring to by my answer to #13 was not a crime
475

DQ: Known for breaking a record of some kind?

2 DQs left

476

I am R:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name does not start with R
  5. American
  6. Born since 1950
  7. Not best known for the Arts
  8. Not known for sports
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Not known for my death
  11. Not born since 1975
  12. Not known for science
  13. Known for a single event and the aftermath
  14. What I was referring to by my answer to #13 was not a crime
  15. Not known for breaking a record of some kind
477

DQ: First name starts with R?

I know, I know, but, after all, there’s George Rogers Clark, among others.

478

I am R:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name does not start with R
  5. American
  6. Born since 1950
  7. Not best known for the Arts
  8. Not known for sports
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Not known for my death
  11. Not born since 1975
  12. Not known for science
  13. Known for a single event and the aftermath
  14. What I was referring to by my answer to #13 was not a crime
  15. Not known for breaking a record of some kind
  16. First name starts with R
479

DQ: Known for business?

480

I am R:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Dead
  4. Last name does not start with R
  5. American
  6. Born since 1950
  7. Not best known for the Arts
  8. Not known for sports
  9. Not known for politics
  10. Not known for my death
  11. Not born since 1975
  12. Not known for science
  13. Known for a single event and the aftermath
  14. What I was referring to by my answer to #13 was not a crime
  15. Not known for breaking a record of some kind
  16. First name starts with R
  17. Not known for business