Botticelli - Sep 2013

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@Elendil_s_Heir

OK, then.

IQs:

Did your much more famous son fail to go to your funeral, when he relatively easily might have?
Was your previous marijuana use an issue after your death?
Are you the most famous son of Lancaster, Ohio?

Take 3 DQs.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Not American
4. Known for the arts
5. Not a political/military figure
6. Alive
7. European
8. Not known for music
9. Last name starts with T

[Draelin]

@Draelin

IQ1: Have you played an angel, a witch, and a man?

Tilda Swinton, in Constantine, The Chronicles of Narnia, and Orlando.

IQ3: Does your son see dead people?

Toni Collette played the kid’s mom.

DQ: Are you an actress?
DQ: Are you British?

[Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela]

@Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela

IQ1: Did you play in Miles Davis’ second quintet while you were still a teenager?
IQ2: Did you play The Doctor?
IQ3: Are you a different actor who has played The Doctor?

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

Take a DQ for #1. I’m neither Tom Baker nor David Tennant.

#1. is Tony Williams, who was 17 when he joined with Miles, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Wayne Shorter for the album E.S.P.

IQ: Are you known for visual arts?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Not American
4. Known for the arts
5. Not a political/military figure
6. Alive
7. European
8. Not known for music
9. Last name starts with T
10. Actress
11. British
12. Not known for the visual arts

[Draelin]

IQ1: Did one of your movie characters always wear black to weddings?
IQ2: Did you ask the Doctor what would happen if you spoke Latin?

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

I don’t know #1, but you don’t get a DQ, because…

I am Catherine Tate! (Doctor’s companion Donna Noble)

Molto bene, Draelin. Allons-y!

[Draelin]

Wooo! I am always so damn surprised when I get it right.

The answer to my other IQ, by the way, was Kristin Scott Thomas in Four Weddings and a Funeral. They were the only two British actresses whose last names start with T that I could come up with before a full cup of coffee.

Back soon with a new letter!

[SCAdian]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

I am Catherine Tate! (Doctor’s companion Donna Noble)

Never heard of her…

@SCAdian

IQ1: Were you one of two girls who were such close friends that their names were merged into one?
IQ2: Did you play the happiest millionaire’s butler?
IQ3: Did you sing about a man questioning green-eyed girls in Memphis?

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

I’m not Tommy Steele for #2. Take 2 DQs.

Tacy, from the Betsy-Tacy books.
Correct on Tommy Steele.
“What’s Your Mama’s Name” was the first single released by Tanya Tucker.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Catherine Tate also starred in the US version of The Office as Nellie Bertram from 2011 until it’s end. She had her own BBC series The Catherine Tate Show. Tate also won the BroadwayWorld UK Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play in 2011 for her portrayal of Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. Still, she’s best known as a Doctor Who companion.

[Draelin]

Because I already don’t have much to do today …

I am B.

[SCAdian]

IQ1: Are you Hiram Flagston’s brother-in-law?
IQ2: Were you a leading quarterback in the '60s?
IQ3: Did you give your father forty whacks?

[SCAdian]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

Catherine Tate also starred in the US version of The Office as Nellie Bertram from 2011 until it’s end. She had her own BBC series The Catherine Tate Show. Tate also won the BroadwayWorld UK Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play in 2011 for her portrayal of Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. Still, she’s best known as a Doctor Who companion.

Quite certain I’ve never heard of her.

[Draelin]

@SCAdian

IQ1: Are you Hiram Flagston’s brother-in-law?
IQ2: Were you a leading quarterback in the '60s?
IQ3: Did you give your father forty whacks?

I am not Lizzie Borden, and two DQs.

[SCAdian]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

Catherine Tate also starred in the US version of The Office as Nellie Bertram from 2011 until it’s end. She had her own BBC series The Catherine Tate Show. Tate also won the BroadwayWorld UK Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play in 2011 for her portrayal of Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. Still, she’s best known as a Doctor Who companion.

Quite certain I’ve never heard of her.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Arr! It be International Talk Like A Pirate Day!

IQs:

1. Were you a fearsome pirate captain who braided his beard his colored ribbons?
2. Were you marooned by Capt. Flint?
3. Were you one of the most famous female pirates?

[SCAdian]

@SCAdian

IQ1: Are you Hiram Flagston’s brother-in-law?
IQ2: Were you a leading quarterback in the '60s?
IQ3: Did you give your father forty whacks?

@Draelin

I am not Lizzie Borden, and two DQs.

Beetle Bailey. (Hi’s wife, Lois, is Beetle’s sister.)
Bart Starr (one of seven football players I was able to name the other day, given several minutes to think on the subject).
Correct on Lizzie Borden.
DQ1: Real?
DQ2: American?
IQ1: Were you a California highwayman?
IQ2: Were you driven out one rainy evening, with nothing but a fine-toothed comb?
IQ3: Did you spend almost 500 years in suspended animation after a mine cave-in?

@SCAdian

Quite certain I’ve never heard of her.

@SCAdian

Quite certain I’ve never heard of her.

I have no idea how that managed to get posted twice…

[SCAdian]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

Arr! It be International Talk Like A Pirate Day!

IQs:

1. Were you a fearsome pirate captain who braided his beard his colored ribbons?
2. Were you marooned by Capt. Flint?
3. Were you one of the most famous female pirates?

Surely you mean:

1) Are ye bein’ a fearsome pirate captain who be braidin’ his beard wi’ coloured ribbons?
2) Were ye bein’ marooned by Cap’n Flint?
3) Are ye bein’ one o’ the most famous women pirates?

Arrrr…

[Draelin]

@Prof.Pepperwinkle

Arr! It be International Talk Like A Pirate Day!

IQs:

1. Were you a fearsome pirate captain who braided his beard his colored ribbons?
2. Were you marooned by Capt. Flint?
3. Were you one of the most famous female pirates?

I am not Ben Gunn or Anne Bonney … or Blackbeard?

@SCAdian

IQ1: Were you a California highwayman?
IQ2: Were you driven out one rainy evening, with nothing but a fine-toothed comb?
IQ3: Did you spend almost 500 years in suspended animation after a mine cave-in?

I am not Bill Bailey, and I’m probably going to kick myself for the other two, but 2 DQs.

DQs:

1. Real.
2. Not American.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

@SCAdian

Surely you mean:

1) Are ye bein’ a fearsome pirate captain who be braidin’ his beard wi’ coloured ribbons?
2) Were ye bein’ marooned by Cap’n Flint?
3) Are ye bein’ one o’ the most famous women pirates?

Arrrr…

Arr! Keelhaul me for a sclogger! Yer right as rain and smart as paint.
Aye to all three, Draelin!