Botticelli September 2012

Thread Games
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Your letter is D

2

IQs:

Were you an artist from East Liverpool, Ohio noted for his Civil War paintings and his strong support of Lincoln?
Did you say of Winston Churchill, “He would skin his mother to make a drum to beat his own praises”?
Did you share a last name with the detective in Dark City?

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IQ1: Were you the first African-American mayor of New York City?

IQ2: Were you the bass player for the Partridge Family?

IQ3: Did you play the museum curator in the first three Indiana Jones movies?

4

Elenidl:
1.DQ
2.I’m not De Gaulle
3. DQ

Spoons
1.Not David Dinkins
2.Not David Cassidy
3.DQ

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David Gilmour Blythe: david gilmour blythe - Google Search
David Lloyd George, not De Gaulle
Dagwood Bumstead

DQs:

Real?
Male?

IQs:

Did you play the Night Stalker?
Were you an Italian war orphan featured in the comics?
Did your creator also start a food company with a name based on you?

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I’m areal female, but you’ve earned 3 more DQs.

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Correct on Dinkins. IQ2 was referring to Danny (either Partridge or Bonaduce), who played the bass. David Cassidy played lead guitar. IQ3 was looking for Denholm Elliott.

DQ: Alive today?
DQ: American?

8

She’s a living Yank.

9

DQ: Are you the oldest American swimmer to make an Olympic team?
DQ: Did you play bass for the Pixies?
DQ: Is you home cooking frequently featured on cable TV?

10

Enginerd:I’m not Dara Torres or Paula Deen. DQ for Q2.

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So, is this a correct summary of the DQ answers so far?

D.

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Alive
  4. American

Darren McGavin played the title character, a nosy reporter, in the TV show Kolchak: The Night Stalker.
Dondi, in the comic strip of the same name.
Dilbert’s cartoonist tried to sell Dilburritos.

DQs:

Last name start with D?
Best known for involvement in the creative arts (usual definition)?
Born since 1950?

IQs:

Were you the youngest of four literary comrades?
Did you play the brother of a well-known TV character?
Were you instantly hated for replacing a longtime TV reporter and host?

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My last name starts with D, I’m not in the arts, thought I’m under age 62.

DQ
DQ
I’m not Dan Rather

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So, is this a correct summary of the DQ answers so far?

D.

  1. Real
  2. Female
  3. Alive
  4. American
  5. Last name starts with D
  6. Not best known for involvement in the creative arts
  7. Born since 1950

D’Artagnan the Musketeer.
David Hyde Pierce played Dr. Niles Crane.
I’ll rephrase the last: A woman, were you instantly hated for replacing a longtime TV reporter and host?

DQs:

Political?
Best known for a single incident?

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I’m not in politics. Not known for single incident.

15

That was Kim Deal.

DQ: Are/were you an athlete?

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I’m a retired athlete

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Customarily it’s your job, etv78, to keep a running tally of DQ answers.

DQs:

Did you win an Olympic medal?
Did you play a sport that uses a ball?

Repeated IQ:

A woman, were you instantly hated for replacing a longtime TV reporter and host?

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To review what you’ve learned:

1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins with “D”
5.Born after 1950
6.Npt in the Arts
7. Not in Politics
8.Not known for single incident

She did win a Olympic medal in a sport that does not use a ball

I’m not Deborah Norville (went “DUH” once I figured that out)

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Had to add her nationality.

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Yes, Deborah Norville, who replaced the older Jane Pauley.

IQs:

Have you played a police officer, a Catholic military cadet, and a pilot trainee?
Are you allegedly kept on ice under an amusement park?
Were you a police detective in many works by P.D. James?