Botticelli - Sept. 2020

Thread Games
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IQ:

  1. Were you a Democratic VP from Minnesota?
  2. Were you a silversmith, known for your (incredible) flutes?
  3. Do you sell propane and propane accessories?
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Take 3 DQs

  1. I am not Hubert Humphrey
    Take 2 DQs.
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Previous IQs:

Did your future husband forget his name when he met you in a library? - Hillary Clinton
Were you FDR’s cadaverous aide during WWII? - Harry Hopkins
Were you “the Happy Warrior”? - This was Hubert Humphrey, too. I asked it before MissTake did; should I take a DQ?

DQs:

Real?
Male?

One DQ (maybe) reserved.

IQs:

Were you nicknamed “Tippecanoe”?
Were you his grandson?
Did you write The Stainless Steel Rat?

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Good job, kitap! I don’t remember that guy at all.

IQs:

  1. Did you compose The Planets?
  2. Were you a silent clown in a world of talking movies?
  3. Did you write A Doll’s House?
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  1. Correct
  2. William Haynes (played a few of their flutes - sublime)
  3. Hank Hill (King of the Hill)

Holding two DQs.

Congrats @kitap!

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Take an extra DQ; I never would have guessed who the Happy Warrior was.

  1. I am not William Harrison
  2. I am not Benjamin Harrison
  3. I am not Harry Harrison.
  1. Take a DQ
  2. Take a DQ
  3. I am not Henrik Ibsen.

I am H

  1. Fictional
  2. Male.
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#1 was Gustav Holst.
#2 was Harpo Marx.
Correct on Ibsen.

DQs:

  1. Originally from a work of prose fiction?
  2. Created by an American or Americans?
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IQs:

  1. Are you the emperor of the Kree/Skrull alliance?
  2. Did you write Theogony?
  3. Were you a cow-horned Egyptian goddess?
69

Thanks, yes, you got Harrison x3 correctly.

DQ:

American?

IQs:

Were you an artillery officer in France in WWI before going on to greater things?
Were you a noted Scottish entertainer before 1970?
Did your wife become arguably the most loathed woman in NYC?

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  1. Take a DQ
  2. Take a DQ
  3. Not Hathor
  1. Not Maginot. Or Take a DQ
  2. Not Benny Hill? Or take a DQ.
  3. Not Robert (?) Helmsley

I am H:

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Not originally from prose fiction
  4. Created by American or Americans
  5. Not born in America but may have (I don’t think it was ever definitively said) taken American citizenship. Should I name the country of citizenship for this one?
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No, I’d say you answered the question to the extent you had to.

Previous IQs:

Were you an artillery officer in France in WWI before going on to greater things? - Harry Truman
Were you a noted Scottish entertainer before 1970? - Harry Lauder
Did your wife become arguably the most loathed woman in NYC? - Harry Helmsley, not Robert, but you got the last “H” name right.

Harry x3!

DQs:

Main character?
First appeared in a TV show or movie?

IQs:

Were you shot by a firing squad in Pretoria in 1902?
Were you, too?
Were you one of two bad guys in a movie about them?

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  1. Not Breaker Morant? Or take a DQ
  2. Take a DQ
  3. Take a DQ

I am H

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Not originally from prose fiction
  4. Created by American or Americans
  5. Not born in America but may have (I don’t think it was ever definitively said) taken American citizenship.
  6. Not the main character.
  7. First appeared in a TV show or movie.
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Previous IQs:

Were you shot by a firing squad in Pretoria in 1902? - Yes, Harry “Breaker” Morant
Were you, too? - Peter Handcock
Were you one of two bad guys in a movie about them? - Col. Sir Ian Hamilton, who (at least according to the movie) perjured himself in Morant and Handcock’s court-martial

DQs:

First appeared before 1980?
Good guy?

IQs:

Were you Samwise’s dad?
Were you sorry to see your pet leave when it got too big and dangerous?
Were you an Elf of Lothlorien?

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DQs:

  1. Character in a drama?
  2. Is he a foil to the main character?

IQ

  1. Did your three day voyage last years?
  2. Was the diagnosis never lupus, until it was?
  3. Were you played by Bumbersnatch Cucumber (or any variation)?
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#1 is Hulkling in the pages of Marvel comics.
#2 was Hesiod.
Correct on Hathor.

DQ: Last name starts with H?

1 DQ reserved.

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SOOOO I messed up IQ1. Fixed here.

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  1. Take a DQ
  2. I am not Hagrid
  3. Take a DQ

1 I am not the Professor (Roy Hinckley? Hinkle?), Thurston Howell III or Lovey Howell
2. I am not House
3. I am not Sherlock Holmes

I am H

  1. Fictional
  2. Male
  3. Not originally from prose fiction
  4. Created by American or Americans
  5. Not born in America but may have (I don’t think it was ever definitively said) taken American citizenship.
  6. Not the main character.
  7. First appeared in a TV show or movie.
  8. First appeared in 1980
  9. A good guy
  10. Was in a genre
  11. Occasional foil to the main character
  12. Last name starts with H.
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DQ: First appeared in a TV show?

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IQs:

  1. Did John Hillerman play you on Magnum, P.I.?
  2. Did Lee Hazelwood play you, a Texas oilman/private eye?
  3. Were you a millionaire amateur detective (played by Robert Wagner) who solved crimes with his beautiful wife?
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Yes!! I am Jonathan Quayle Higgins!!

WEll done, Prof. Pepperwinkle!!!

For number two, did you mean Lee Horsley as Matt Houston?