Botticelli - Sept 2026

Thread Games
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Last month’s game: Botticelli - Aug 2026

IQs:

Did your years in a top office appear incorrectly on a U.S. postage stamp?
Were you a cadaverous aide to FDR?
Were you another?

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IQs:
1. Were you one of the wealthy parents involved in Operation Varsity Blues?
2. Were you nicknamed the Flying Dutchman?
3. Hey, weren’t you the horse in Horsin’ Around?

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  1. Were you the title character of a tv series that sometimes featured your “Aunt Dolly”?
  2. Are you the main character in a series by Piers Anthony,?
  3. Are you one of the title characters of a 90’s movie featuring a group of mean girls?
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1 is Hugh Hefner.
Correct on the others.
1 DQ reserved.

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Who was it? (Just to satisfy my curiosity)

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You’ve asked #2,3 before, but danged if I remember the answers. Take 3 DQs

Take 3 DQs

Take 2 DQs, and I am not one of the Heathers from that movie

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H

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Not living
  4. Last name begins with H
  5. Died before 1950
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for sports
  8. Did not die before 1800
  9. Not American, but spent most of my life on land that is now part of the USA
  10. First name begins A-M
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1 was Felicity Huffman; 2 was Honus Wagner, also on the very expensive baseball card sold with cigarettes; 3 was BoJack Horseman, in BoJack Horseman.

DQs:
1. European?
2. died after 1875?
3. known from science?

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H

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Not living
  4. Last name begins with H
  5. Died before 1950
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for sports
  8. Did not die before 1800
  9. Not American, but spent most of my life on land that is now part of the USA
  10. First name begins A-M
  11. Not European
  12. Died after 1875
  13. Not known from science
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IQs:

  1. Were you one of the Chicago Seven?
  2. Did you invent the standard Civil War army tent?
  3. Did you guest star in the penultimate episode of Star Trek (the original series)?
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I am not Tom Hayden
Take 2 DQs

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You are correct though I was thinking of Abbie Hoffman. The other two were Henry Hopkins Sibley and Mariette Hartley (“All Our Yesterdays”).

DQ: Known from politics or military?

1 DQ reserved.

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H

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Not living
  4. Last name begins with H
  5. Died before 1950
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for sports
  8. Did not die before 1800
  9. Not American, but spent most of my life on land that is now part of the USA
  10. First name begins A-M
  11. Not European
  12. Died after 1875
  13. Not known from science
  14. Known from politics or military
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DQ: known from politics?

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IQs:
1. Were you Crystal (“Your Co-worker who is Extremely Busy Doing Seemingly Nothing”) and Angel (“Every Boxer’s Girlfriend from Every Movie About Boxing, Ever”) on Saturday Night Live?
2. Did you defeat Samuel Tilden?
3. Were you a heuristically programmed algorithmic computer?

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Take 2 DQs, and I am not HAL 9000

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H

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Not living
  4. Last name begins with H
  5. Died before 1950
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for sports
  8. Did not die before 1800
  9. Not American, but spent most of my life on land that is now part of the USA
  10. First name begins A-M
  11. Not European
  12. Died after 1875
  13. Not known from science
  14. Known from politics or military
  15. Not known from politics
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DQ: Held electoral office?

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H

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. Not living
  4. Last name begins with H
  5. Died before 1950
  6. Not known for the Arts
  7. Not known for sports
  8. Did not die before 1800
  9. Not American, but spent most of my life on land that is now part of the USA
  10. First name begins A-M
  11. Not European
  12. Died after 1875
  13. Not known from science
  14. Known from politics or military
  15. Not known from politics
  16. Did not hold an electoral office
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  1. Hannah Montana
  2. Hope Hubris (Bio of a Space Tyrant)
  3. Heather. Yes.

2 DQs reserved