Botticelli, September 2025

Well, I thought it would take a bit longer than that…

Yes, I am…

Yoko Ono!

Very nicely done, De_La_Rue!!

All right then:

I am K.

(belated link to rules here.)

Good work!

IQs:

  1. Are you considered an early pioneer in television comedy shows?
  2. Did you have facial reconstruction surgery due to a severe bike accident when you were in your teens?
  3. Were you the inspiration for the family name in Married… with Children?

IQs:

  1. Were you an early MTV VJ?
  2. Did you write Ode to a Grecian Urn?
  3. Did you and Bia chain Prometheus to a rock?

1. I am not Ernie Kovacs, and I really should finish watching that best-of-Kovacs set I have.
2. Take a DQ.
3. I am not King Kong Bundy.

1. Take a DQ.
2. I am not Keats.
3. I am not Kronos? If not Kronos, take a DQ.

Good job, DLR!

Previous IQs:

Were you a Civil War general after whom a major university was named? - Oliver O. Howard
Were you, since 2000, photographed enjoying ice cream with two Japanese women in kimonos? - Barack Obama
Did your respected boss’s headstrong son fire you, which many people both then and later thought was a big mistake? - Otto von Bismarck

On to K!

IQs:

Were you the protagonist of the Nancy Freedman novel Joshua Son of None?
Were you a U.S. Cavalry general who got an unflattering nickname?
Did you ask if the President could maybe talk to the British Prime Minister when the former wasn’t drunk?

Great get on Ono DLR

IQs:

  1. Were you Busy Phillips’s breakout role?
  2. Did you start a war in an attempt to unify the Korean Peninsula?
  3. Did you win the first season of American Idol?

Correct, Kaitlyn Olson (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia), correct

DQ: Real?

IQs:

  1. Did you fall in love with a cabaret star in Paris?
  2. Are you a famous American frontiersman?
  3. Were you chairman and CEO of a bankrupt energy company?

Respectively:
I am not Josh Kellog.
I am not “Kommissary” Banks.
I am not Henry Kissinger?

1. Take a DQ.
2. I am not Kim Il-Sung?
3. I am not Kelly Clarkson.

1. Take a DQ.
2. I am not Kit Carson.
3. I am not Ken Lay.

DQs:
1. fictional

King Marchand (Victor/Victoria)
Correct
Correct

DQ: Known from a novel?

#1 was Kim Kelly, on Freaks and Geeks. Correct on 2 & 3.

DQ: Male?

DQs:
1. fictional
2. not from a novel
3. female

IQs:

  1. Are you Zoe McPherson’s best friend?
  2. Were you the Gnome King’s Chief Steward?
  3. Were you the star of The Pirate Movie?

IQs:

  1. Are you among the three people close to JFK to die in airplane accidents?
  2. Did you play a woman married to a rabbit?
  3. Did you play a woman married to an astronaut?

1. Take a DQ.
2. Take a DQ.
3. I am not Kevin Kline.

1. I am not JFK Jr.
2. I am not Kathleen Turner.
3. Take a DQ.

  1. I’ll give you this, it’s not incorrect; I was asking about Kathleen Kennedy, JFK’s sister.
  2. Correct
  3. Kathleen Quinlan (Mrs. Marilyn Lovell, Apollo 13)

Kathleens x3!

DQ: American creator?

Previous IQs:

Were you the protagonist of the Nancy Freedman novel Joshua Son of None? - Close enough: it was Joshua “Josh” F. Kellogg (strongly implied to be a clone of John F. Kennedy)
Were you a U.S. Cavalry general who got an unflattering nickname? - Banks was nicknamed “Commissary,” and wasn’t a Cavalry general; this was Judson “Kill-Cavalry” Kilpatrick, for allegedly being heedless of his men’s lives
Did you ask if the President could maybe talk to the British Prime Minister when the former wasn’t drunk? - Yes, Henry Kissinger

DQs:

First appeared since 1945?

IQs:

Did you write the screenplay for Spielberg’s movie Lincoln?
Did you advise that person to take the job?
Did you apologize for spitting on the carpet of your posh future father-in-law’s carpet?

Respectively:
I am not Tony Kushner.
I am not Doris Kearns Goodwin?
I am not John F. Kennedy.

DQs:
1. fictional
2. not from a novel
3. female
4. American creators
5. first appeared after 1945

IQs:

  1. Was your story told in the movie The Other Side of the Mountain?
  2. Were you a three-time mayor of New York whose catchphrase was “How’m I doin’?”
  3. Did you sing “We Are Not Alone” for the soundtrack to The Breakfast Club?