Botticelli - October 2015

SUMMARY

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Originated in literature
  4. Created before 1950
  5. Created by an American
  6. Created after 1850
  7. First appeared in a novel or series of novels
  8. Not a particularly good person, but not evil
  9. Last name starts with L
  1. Protagonist, or (at least) primary character in the book(s) I appeared in

Lazarus Long (from a bunch of Robert A. Heinlein books), Leto Atreides (from Dune), Stan Lee (father figure of Marvel comics)

DQ: Crime/Mystery genre?

holding 3 DQs

IQ1: Did you work with Messrs Brooks, Mayfair, Roberts, et al?
IQ2: Were you a French gentleman burglar?

SUMMARY

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Originated in literature
  4. Created before 1950
  5. Created by an American
  6. Created after 1850
  7. First appeared in a novel or series of novels
  8. Not a particularly good person, but not evil
  9. Last name starts with L
  1. Protagonist, or (at least) primary character in the book(s) I appeared in
  1. Not in crime/mystery genre

Not Arsene Lupin

DQ for 1

William Harper “Johnny” Littlejohn, from the Doc Savage stories.
Correct.
DQ: If real, would be alive in 2015?

SUMMARY

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Originated in literature
  4. Created before 1950
  5. Created by an American
  6. Created after 1850
  7. First appeared in a novel or series of novels
  8. Not a particularly good person, but not evil
  9. Last name starts with L
  1. Protagonist, or (at least) primary character in the book(s) I appeared in
  1. Not in crime/mystery genre
  2. Died at the end of a novel, so would not be alive today (almost certainly wouldn’t be alive anyway)

DQ: Comedy/satire genre?

holding 2 DQs

SUMMARY

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Originated in literature
  4. Created before 1950
  5. Created by an American
  6. Created after 1850
  7. First appeared in a novel or series of novels
  8. Not a particularly good person, but not evil
  9. Last name starts with L
  1. Protagonist, or (at least) primary character in the book(s) I appeared in
  1. Not in crime/mystery genre
  2. Died at the end of a novel, so would not be alive today (almost certainly wouldn’t be alive anyway)
  3. Work(s) I appeared in had some humor, but not really comedic in nature.

IQ1: Were you a Scotland Yard inspector who occasionally worked with a certain consulting detective?

Not Lestrade

Correct.

IQs:

  1. Did you play Uncle Dracula on The Munsters?
  2. Are you married to Christie Teigen?
  3. Are you aka Jefferson Pierce?

DQ: Military genre?

1 DQ left

Not Al Lewis or John Legend
DQ for 3

SUMMARY

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Originated in literature
  4. Created before 1950
  5. Created by an American
  6. Created after 1850
  7. First appeared in a novel or series of novels
  8. Not a particularly good person, but not evil
  9. Last name starts with L
  1. Protagonist, or (at least) primary character in the book(s) I appeared in
  1. Not in crime/mystery genre
  2. Died at the end of a novel, so would not be alive today (almost certainly wouldn’t be alive anyway)
  3. Never appeared in a military-related book

One hint I’ll give, to save you some DQs: the “genre” of the novel(s) I’m known for is NOT neatly defined. Don’t waste precious DQs asking “are you a sci–fi character” or “are you a romance character” or…

Correct. Correct. Black Lightning.

DQ: From a work of Science Fiction or Fantasy?

SUMMARY

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Originated in literature
  4. Created before 1950
  5. Created by an American
  6. Created after 1850
  7. First appeared in a novel or series of novels
  8. Not a particularly good person, but not evil
  9. Last name starts with L
  1. Protagonist, or (at least) primary character in the book(s) I appeared in
  1. Not in crime/mystery genre
  2. Died at the end of a novel, so would not be alive today (almost certainly wouldn’t be alive anyway)
  3. Never appeared in a military-related book
  4. No ties to sci-fi, fantasy or any other specialized genre. The book(s) I appear in would simply be placedin the “Literature” section at Barnes and Noble.

IQs:

  1. Were you angered when Bilbo left Bag End to Frodo?
  2. Did you marry Rolf Scamander?
  3. Were you portrayed by Phyllis Coates, Noel Neill, Amy Adams and Teri Hatcher?