Botticelli - September 2018

Thread Games
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IQs:

  1. Did you write Critique of Pure Reason?
  2. Did you write Either/Or?
  3. Did you paint The Kiss?
142

take 3 DQs

143

not Immanual Kant? DQ, DQ

144

Belated IQ wrap-up: the inventor of the Steadicam is Garrett Brown.

IQs:

  1. Were you animated by Willis O’Brien?
  2. Does one of your works begin “A specter is haunting Europe–the specter of communism”?
  3. Does your milkshake bring all the boys to the yard?
145

Correct on Immanuel Kant.
#2 was Soren Kierkegaard.
#3 was Gustav Klimt.

DQs:

  1. Real?
  2. Male?
146

Previous IQs:

Is it quite possible, and has often been hinted, that you’re a Hitler clone? - Dr. Krieger, on Archer
Did Dr. Thor Bitterbaum clone you? - President John F. Kennedy, in the novel Joshua Son of None
Are you the clone who resulted from Dr. Bitterbaum’s work? - Joshua F. Kellogg, eventually a candidate for President himself

DQs:

American?
Last name start with K?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Have you played the daughter of a civil servant, a nurse and a new bride?
Did you write Life After Life?
Did you cut off a subordinate’s lengthy biographical report?

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IQs:

  1. Were you a Socialist lecturer from Alabama who was one of the founders of the A.C.L.U.?
  2. Did you create Batman?
  3. Did you write the comic strip Pogo?
148

DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. American
  4. Last name starts with K
149

not Krazy Kat? not C. Estes Kefauver? I don’t know the artist’s name, so probably 3 DQs to you

150

not Kristin Wiig?, DQ, not Chiang Kai-Shek?

151

DQ, not Bob Kane, not Walt Kelly

152

#1 was Helen Keller.
Correct on the other two.

DQ: Living?

153
  1. is King Kong.
  2. is Karl Marx.
  3. is Kelis.

IQs:

#1: Did you name your estate Xanadu?
#2: Are you a real-life screenwriter and director played by Nicolas Cage in Adaptation?
#3: Did you voice the speaking role of the Grinch?
DQs:
Born after 1950?
Known for the arts?

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DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. American
  4. Last name starts with K
  5. Living
  6. Born after 1950
  7. Not known for the arts
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Previous IQs:

Have you played the daughter of a civil servant, a nurse and a new bride? - Keira Knightley, in Pirates of the Caribbean, Atonement and Love Actually
Did you write Life After Life? - Kate Atkinson
Did you cut off a subordinate’s lengthy biographical report? - Capt. Kathryn Janeway of USS Voyager didn’t want to hear every last word of Icheb’s extremely long report on a historic figure

DQs:

Political/military?
Born after 1990?

One DQ reserved.

IQs:

Was Icheb’s report about you?
Did you create a famous illustrated edition of Melville’s Moby-Dick?
Was your German-born wife named Christiane?

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DQ Roundup

  1. Real
  2. Male
  3. American
  4. Last name starts with K
  5. Living
  6. Born after 1950
  7. Not known for the arts
  8. Political/military
  9. Born before 1990
157

not a ST:Voyager fan, so take 3 DQs

158

IQs:

  1. Are you a present day congressman who’s a grandson of Bobby Kennedy?
  2. Are you the present White House Chief of Staff?
  3. Were you Darren & Samantha’s nosy next door neighbor?
159

DQ, not John Kelly, not Agnes Kravitz

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#1 is Joseph Kennedy III. Correct on the others.

DQ: holding or held office at the federal level?