[GAME] Botticelli Oct 2014

Thread Games
141

Not Pete Best

142

SUMMARY

  1. Real person
  2. Dead
  3. Male
  4. Not American but spent many years here
  5. Died before 1950
  6. Not involved in any of the arts
  7. Last name starts with P
143

Not Pierre Garcon or Pierre THomas.

Take a DQ for the doctor

144

Peter O’Toole (Lawrence of Arabia, Man of La Mancha and The Lion in Winter).
Peter Ustinov was David Niven’s batman. (Militarily, this was the only way Pte Ustinov and Lt-Col Niven could associate so closely on a daily basis.)
Correct on Peter Graves/Jim Phelps.
DQ1: Died before 1850?
DQ2: Originally European?
IQ1: Were you a Scottish-born Russian admiral?
IQ2: Are you better known as Ellis Peters?
IQ3: Did you command an expedition to Mexico early in the 20th century?

145

SUMMARY

  1. Real person
  2. Dead
  3. Male
  4. Not American but spent many years here
  5. Died before 1950
  6. Not involved in any of the arts
  7. Last name starts with P
  8. Died after 1850
  9. Born and raised in Europe
146

Not… John Paul Jones? (Only Scotsman I can think of who was an admiral in Russian navy)

I love Ellis Peters’ Brother Cadfael stories, so I’m ashamed to admit I don’t know her real name! Take a DQ!

Not Black Jack Pershing (who was going after another “P” figure!

147

IQs:

  1. Did you star in Mrs. Wiggs and the Cabbage Patch?
  2. Are you the gruff editor-in-chief of the Daily Planet?
  3. Did you compose The Love For Three Oranges?
148

Not Perry White or Sergei Prokofiev

No idea on the cabbage patch! Take a DQ!

149

Zasu Pitts.

DQ: known for politics/military?

150

SUMMARY

  1. Real person
  2. Dead
  3. Male
  4. Not American but spent many years here
  5. Died before 1950
  6. Not involved in any of the arts
  7. Last name starts with P
  8. Died after 1850
  9. Born and raised in Europe
  10. Never involved in politics or any branch of the military
151

IQ: Were you a 1 term President, who refused to run again because you accomplished everything you set out to?

152

Pierre Dumas. Pierre x3!

DQ: Noted for being an Athlete?

153

Correct.
Edith Pargeter.
Correct.
DQ: Native speaker of a Germanic language?
IQ1: Did you marry the former Miss Virginia Pugh?
IQ2: Did you marry the former Miss Maria Sklowska?
IQ3: Did you die a couple weeks after breaking your neck in an automobile accident?

154

IQs:

  1. Are you a candymaker named Halajian who named the company after himself?
  2. Were you a Native American leader whose daughter married an Englishman?
  3. Were you known as “the Samian”?
155

ZDS:

IQ1: Did you marry the former Miss Virginia Pugh?
IQ2: Did you marry the former Miss Maria Sklodowska?
IQ3: Did you die a couple weeks after breaking your neck in an automobile accident?

156

SUMMARY

  1. Real person
  2. Dead
  3. Male
  4. Not American but spent many years here
  5. Died before 1950
  6. Not involved in any of the arts
  7. Last name starts with P
  8. Died after 1850
  9. Born and raised in Europe
  10. Never involved in politics or any branch of the military
  11. No connection to the world of sports
  12. Did not come from a country that speaks a Germanic language (Germany, Austria, Netherlands, England, Switzerland)
157

Not James Polk

158

Not Pierre Curie or General George Patton

Never heard of Virginia Pugh- take a DQ

159

Not Powhatan (father of Pocahontas)

Take DQs for the other 2 questions

160

#1 is Peter Paul Halajian (Peter Paul, maker of Mounds and Almond Joy)
correct on #2
#3 is Pythagoras.

2 DQs reserved.