Botticelli - October 2025

Thread Games
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And on to…

E!

Link to last month’s thread.

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Good one Prof! Talk about hiding in plain sight… I should have anticipated that.

On to E!

  1. Were you CNO during WWII?
  2. Were you a character played (for a long time) by Susan Lucci?
  3. Were you a college student whose disappearance contributed to a moral panic over D&D?
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IQs:

  1. Did you claim to have knowledge regarding a cure for the viral (zombie) outbreak?
  2. Were you the first “Equalizer”?
  3. Did you perform the “Mash Potato” in “It”?
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Take 3 DQs.

#2. I am not Edward Woodward.
Take 2 DQs.

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Right. On to E!

IQs:

Did your son make a terrible mistake about weregild?
Did your ship become what we know as Venus?
Was Eldarion your only son?

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I’m planning on re-reading LOTR over the winter.
Take 3 DQs.

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Rules here. On with the show!

IQs:
1. Did you star in The Babadook?
2. Is a mathematical constant named in reference to you?
3. Did you paint “The Gross Clinic”?

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  1. Take a DQ.
  2. I oughta know that. Take a DQ.
  3. I am not Thomas Eakins.
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I approve of your plan! 'Twas Elendil’s son Isildur in foolishly taking the One Ring; the great mariner Earendil; and King Elessar FKA Aragorn.

DQs:

Real?
Male?
Last name start with E?

IQs:

Did you marry your childhood friend, Mr. Knightley?
Did Walter Matthau impersonate you in a call to a just-awakened CIA agent?
Did you introduce the world to the Gashlycrumb Tinies?

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1 was Essie Davis; 2 was Leonhard Euler.

2 DQs reserved.

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with E
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  1. I am not Emma Woodhouse.
  2. I am not J. Edgar Hoover.
  3. I am not Edward Gorey.
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IQs:
1. In the trailer for the second part of the adaptation, do you tell another witch she’s been your only friend–to which she replies, “And I’ve had so many friends”?
2. Did you play the above character?
3. Was your government group nicknamed as such because some members refused bribes from the Chicago mafia?

DQs:
1. living?
2. American?

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Admiral Ernest J. King, Erica Kane, and Dallas James Eggbert III.

[Edited]
DQ:

Known for the arts?

2 DQs reserved.

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DQs:

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Last name starts with E
  4. Dead
  5. Not American
  6. Known for the Arts
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  1. I am not Elphaba.
  2. I am not Cynthia Erivo.
  3. Take a DQ.
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DQ: Known for the performing arts?

1 DQ reserved.

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3 was Eliot Ness, of the Untouchables.

DQ: European?

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Correct, Eleanor Roosevelt, and correct.

DQ:

Died since 2000?

IQs:

Are you AKA the Real Slim Shady?
Did you play Miss Honey in Matilda?
Was your motto “Semper Eadem”?

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Eugene Porter (The Walking Dead)
correct
Eddie Kaspbrak (It)

2 DQs reserved