Silenus won the last one but is unavailable to start one now. I have some time available (one of the advantages of night shifts) so I’ll start one.
For any newcomers, here’s an intro How to play Botticelli
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I’m NC**
Do you know where and when to use a hyphen?
No, I’m not **Noam Chomsky
**
Are you a state?
Never tried this before…let’s see if I get it.
Were you voted sexiest babe of indie rock by a playboy.com internet poll?
No, I’m not north Carolina 
Welcome aboard!
No, and I don’t know who you are - you get to ask a Direct Question.
Neko Case.
Are you a female?
Ooooh , I should’ve known that. No, I’m not female.
NC is…
[ul][*]Male[/ul]
Did you go head-to-head with a champion dancer?
Is this a Dancing With the Stars reference? hmmmmmm…
No, and I don’t know who you mean.
Nicholas Cage, who starred alongside John Travolta (of Saturday Night Fever fame) in Face/Off.
Are you currently alive?
Were you in a boy band?
Crap, I was expecting a Nicolas Cage IQ but you snuck it past.
Yes, I am currently alive.
NC is…
[ul][li]Male[/li][*]Living now[/ul]
No, I’m not **Nick Carter
**
Did you and your husband work and play together in a series of six movies?
Gimme a Break!
(That’s a subtle IQ, by the way)
No I’m not…not…??? Argh, you’re killing me here!
No, and I don’t who you are.
Names guessed thus far…
[ul][li]Noam Chomsky[/li][li]Neko Case[/li][li]North Carolina[/li][li]Nicolas Cage[/li][*]Nick Carter[/ul]
I should have put more in the question, but I was scared. Nora Charles from The Thin Man series of movies spannign 13 years.
Her and Nick’s dog, Asta, is a crossword puzzle favorite.
Are you in entertainment?
No, I’m not Nell Carter
Did you get married in the past week?