Botticelli - October 2024

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

DQ: Died after 2000?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

IQs:

1. Were you a regular panelist on What’s My Line?
2. Did you create the persona of “Weary Willie”?
3. Did you write The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test?

[knoodler]

DQs:

1. Known from politics?
2. Known from science?

IQs:

1. Did you work on the nascent US space program?
2. Did you author The Sounds of Life?
3. Did you this this nom de plume?

[De_La_Rue]

IQs:
1. Do you hang out with fellow foul-mouthed kids Cartman, Stan, and Kenny in South Park, Colorado?
2. Do your hit songs include “Tik Tok” and “Die Young”?
3. Did an online comedy song come out in 2004, when you were running for president of the US, noting your resemblance to Frankenstein’s monster/Herman Munster?

[SCAdian]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Were you a regular panelist on What’s My Line?
2. Did you create the persona of “Weary Willie”?
3. Did you write The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test?

Not Kitty Carlisle
Not Emmet Kelly
DQ (I thought that was Tom Wolfe)

@knoodler

1. Did you work on the nascent US space program?
2. Did you author The Sounds of Life?
3. Did you this this nom de plume?

DQ
DQ
“Answer uncertain [due to incoherent question]. Ask again later.”

@De_La_Rue

IQs:

1. Do you hang out with fellow foul-mouthed kids Cartman, Stan, and Kenny in South Park, Colorado?
2. Do your hit songs include “Tik Tok” and “Die Young”?
3. Did an online comedy song come out in 2004, when you were running for president of the US, noting your resemblance to Frankenstein’s monster/Herman Munster?

Three DQs

K

1. Real
2. Female
3. First name starts with K
4. Dead
5. American
6. Died after 1900
7. Not known from the arts
8. Last name begins M-Z
9. Did not die after 2000
10. Not known from politics
11. Not known from science

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@SCAdian

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

IQs:

1. Were you a regular panelist on What’s My Line?
2. Did you create the persona of “Weary Willie”?
3. Did you write The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test?

Not Kitty Carlisle
Not Emmet Kelly
DQ (I thought that was Tom Wolfe)

1. Kitty Carlisle was on To Tell The Truth. Dorothy Kilgallen was on What’s My Line?
2. Correct on Emmett Kelly.
3. You’re right about Tom. I had my authors confused.

DQ: Known for business?

[De_La_Rue]

@De_La_Rue

IQs:
1. Do you hang out with fellow foul-mouthed kids Cartman, Stan, and Kenny in South Park, Colorado?
2. Do your hit songs include “Tik Tok” and “Die Young”?
3. Did an online comedy song come out in 2004, when you were running for president of the US, noting your resemblance to Frankenstein’s monster/Herman Munster?

@SCAdian

Three DQs

1 was Kyle; 2 was Kesha; 3 was John Kerry.

DQs:
1. died before 1950?
2. common first name?
3. famous husband?

[kitap]

@kitap

1. Are you a female Republican who refuses to believe she lost the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial race who is now running for a US Senate seat in Arizona?
2. Did Sue Grafton write a long series of books about you?
3. Did you, in the Witch World series, marry Loyse of Verlain?

Kari Lake, correct, correct.

One DQ reserved

[knoodler]

@SCAdian

@knoodler

1. Did you work on the nascent US space program?
2. Did you author The Sounds of Life?
3. Did you this this nom de plume?

DQ
DQ
“Answer uncertain [due to incoherent question]. Ask again later.”

1. Katherine Johnson
2. Karen Bakker

2 DQs reserved

[SCAdian]

K

1. Real
2. Female
3. First name starts with K
4. Dead
5. American
6. Died after 1900
7. Not known from the arts
8. Last name begins M-Z
9. Did not die after 2000
10. Not known from politics
11. Not known from science
12. Not known for business
13. Did not die before 1950
14. Common first name
15. Did not have a famous husband

[De_La_Rue]

IQs:
1. Do you play the Vampiric Council’s Guide on What We Do in the Shadows?
2. "Deeeeaaaaar…kindly [you, redacted], ya gotta understand,
It’s just our bringing up-ke, that gets us outta hand
Our mothers all are junkies, our fathers all are drunks
Golly Moses, natcherly we’re punks!

Gee…"
3. Are you a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs (and dating someone also famous)?

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Previous IQs:

Was your sailboat the Victura? - JFK
Were you that person’s wife? - Jackie Kennedy
Were you their eldest child? - Caroline Kennedy

DQs:

Known for activism?
Born east of the Mississippi River?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Have you played a member of the British intelligence community twice, once in a movie set during WWII and another set much more recently?
Did Jeremy Northam and Mark Strong both play you, a good guy?
According to Robert Lawson, was your cat a particularly skilled mouser who liked rum?

[SCAdian]

@De_La_Rue

IQs:
1. Do you play the Vampiric Council’s Guide on What We Do in the Shadows?
2. "Deeeeaaaaar…kindly [you, redacted], ya gotta understand,
It’s just our bringing up-ke, that gets us outta hand
Our mothers all are junkies, our fathers all are drunks
Golly Moses, natcherly we’re punks!

Gee…"
3. Are you a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs (and dating someone also famous)?

DQ
Not Officer Krupke
DQ

@Elendil_s_Heir

IQs:

Have you played a member of the British intelligence community twice, once in a movie set during WWII and another set much more recently?
Did Jeremy Northam and Mark Strong both play you, a good guy?
According to Robert Lawson, was your cat a particularly skilled mouser who liked rum?

DQ
DQ
Not Captain Kidd

K

1. Real
2. Female
3. First name starts with K
4. Dead
5. American
6. Died after 1900
8. Not known from the arts
9. Last name begins M-Z
10. Did not die after 2000
11. Not known from politics
12. Not known from science
13. Not known for business
14. Did not die before 1950
15. Common first name
16. Not known for activism
17. Born east of the Mississippi River

[SCAdian]

ZDS:

K

1. Real
2. Female
3. First name starts with K
4. Dead
5. American
6. Died after 1900
7. Not known from the arts
8. Last name begins M-Z
9. Did not die after 2000
10. Not known from politics
11. Not known from science
12. Not known for business
13. Did not die before 1950
14. Common first name
15. Did not have a famous husband
16. Not known for activism
17. Born east of the Mississippi River

[SCAdian]

Okay – the four DQs I just gave out to DLR and EH are enough to put us over 20, so no more IQs, please. Ask your remaining earned DQs no later than 2200 Eastern, Tue 15 Oct.

[kitap]

Edited.

Still havw one DQ

[De_La_Rue]

@SCAdian

DQ
Not Officer Krupke
DQ

1 (Guide) was Kristen Schaal; 3 (Chiefs) was Travis Kelce, who is currently dating Taylor Swift, a popular singer-songwriter.

2 DQs reserved.

[Slow_Moving_Vehicle]

@SCAdian

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

IQs:

1. Were you arrested and tried for a crime that was never revealed or explained to you?
2. Were you the creator of No. 1?
3. Did you found a sanitarium in Michigan that promoted your beliefs in abstinence from the evils of drinking, smoking, eating meat, and masturbating?

DQ (though I’ll probably kick myself when I see the answer)
DQ
Not John(?) Kellogg

1. was Josef K., from the novel The Trial, written by
2. Franz Kafka.
3. Correct, John Harvey Kellogg.

2 DQs reserved

[SCAdian]

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

@SCAdian

@Slow_Moving_Vehicle

1. Were you arrested and tried for a crime that was never revealed or explained to you?
2. Were you the creator of No. 1?
3. Did you found a sanitarium in Michigan that promoted your beliefs in abstinence from the evils of drinking, smoking, eating meat, and masturbating?

DQ (though I’ll probably kick myself when I see the answer)
DQ
Not John(?) Kellogg

1. was Josef K., from the novel The Trial, written by

No kicking required – never heard of him.

[SCAdian]

By my count EH has three reserved DQs; DLR, knoodler and SMV have two each; and kitap has one. (Which will actually bring us up to 27.)

@SCAdian

Ask your remaining earned DQs no later than 2200 Eastern, Tue 15 Oct.

That’s 10 PM tomorrow, for those who don’t think in terms of a 24-hour clock.