# August 2014 Botticelli **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 3, 2014, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690 "2014-08-03T00:37:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 19
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/361 "2014-08-14T02:54:07Z")
IQ: Do you share a nickname with a notorious serial killer? ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/362 "2014-08-14T03:51:10Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > IQ: Do you share a nickname with a notorious serial killer? DQ. ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/363 "2014-08-14T12:13:10Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did you drive the Convert-a-Car #3 in _Wacky Races_? > IQ2: Did Jack Nicholson play you in _One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest_? > IQ3: Are you a preacher who has the words “LOVE” tattooed on the knuckles of one hand and “HATE” tattooed on the other? Professor Pat Pending (Penelope was in the Compact Pussycat #5) Randle Patrick McMurphy Reverend Harry Powell DQ: Is character from more than one book? 2 DQs in reserve ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/364 "2014-08-14T13:28:33Z")
**P** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. First name does not start with P 4. From literature 5. By an American author 6. Created after 1950 7. Not from a work of science fiction or fantasy 8. Creator not still alive 9. American character 10. Could be alive today, if real 11. Considered a “good guy” 12. Not associated with NYC 13. Not crime genre 14. Protagonist 15. Adapted to visual medium such as film or TV 16. TV show not still on the air 17. Not in a film created after 1990 18. Character is from more than one book ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/365 "2014-08-14T14:14:32Z")
Phil “Unabomber” Laak. DQ reserved ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/366 "2014-08-14T14:29:23Z")
DQ: from an action/adventure series? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/367 "2014-08-14T14:59:58Z")
IQ1: Are you outlaw Ben Wade’s partner? IQ2: Are you a left-wing Labour Prime Minister who is determined to get rid of American nuclear bases in the UK in\* A Very British Coup\*? IQ3: Did Wayne Rogers portray you as a stagecoach driver with the same name as an actor from _Beverly Hills, 90210_? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/368 "2014-08-14T15:02:07Z")
IQ1: Did you ever spend time as a zoo exhibit in Tralmadore? ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/369 "2014-08-14T15:23:11Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you outlaw Ben Wade’s partner? > IQ2: Are you a left-wing Labour Prime Minister who is determined to get rid of American nuclear bases in the UK in\* A Very British Coup\*? > IQ3: Did Wayne Rogers portray you as a stagecoach driver with the same name as an actor from _Beverly Hills, 90210_? Three DQs. > [@astorian](#): > > IQ1: Did you ever spend time as a zoo exhibit in Tralmadore? DQ. **P** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. First name does not start with P 4. From literature 5. By an American author 6. Created after 1950 7. Not from a work of science fiction or fantasy 8. Creator not still alive 9. American character 10. Could be alive today, if real 11. Considered a “good guy” 12. Not associated with NYC 13. Not crime genre 14. Protagonist 15. Adapted to visual medium such as film or TV 16. TV show not still on the air 17. Not in a film created after 1990 18. Character is from more than one book 19. Not from an action/adventure series (though there are action and adventures) That’s 19 DQs. Knowed Out has five, astorian has three, etv78 has one, and Elendil’s Heir has one. Time to use 'em or lose 'em… ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/370 "2014-08-14T15:38:56Z")
DQ: Award winning? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/371 "2014-08-14T16:57:07Z")
IQ1: Are you outlaw Ben Wade’s partner? IQ2: Are you a left-wing Labour Prime Minister who is determined to get rid of American nuclear bases in the UK in A Very British Coup? IQ3: Did Wayne Rogers portray you as a stagecoach driver with the same name as an actor from Beverly Hills, 90210? Charley Prince, Harry Perkins, Luke Perry Those were actually my guesses. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2014, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/372 "2014-08-14T20:52:39Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > IQ1: Did you ever spend time as a zoo exhibit in Tralmadore? Nitpick: Tralfamadore. Previous IQs: Were you a detective about whom Raymond Chandler wrote? - Yes, Philip Marlowe. Has it been suggested that your youngest son someday get your current title? - Yes, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh; the son is Prince Edward, now Earl of Wessex. Were you entitled to be slain by the sword, and were? - St. Paul, as a Roman citizen, was not crucified. DQ: Best known as a romantic lead? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/373 "2014-08-15T11:57:33Z")
We’ve reached the 20 DQ limit, so it’s time for final guesses. Are you Piggy of _Lord of the Flies_? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/374 "2014-08-16T01:49:49Z")
,I keep thinking it’s from one of those kids’ series… ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/375 "2014-08-16T02:14:53Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > We’ve reached the 20 DQ limit, so it’s time for final guesses. No it’s not, because not all of those questions have been answered yet. Would you really want Piggy to be your final choice if the answer to EH’s question – > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Best known as a romantic lead? – were “yes”? **P** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. First name does not start with P 4. From literature 5. By an American author 6. Created after 1950 7. Not from a work of science fiction or fantasy 8. Creator not still alive 9. American character 10. Could be alive today, if real 11. Considered a “good guy” 12. Not associated with NYC 13. Not crime genre 14. Protagonist 15. Adapted to visual medium such as film or TV 16. TV show not still on the air 17. Not in a film created after 1990 18. Character is from more than one book 19. Not from an action/adventure series (though there are action and adventures) 20. Award-winning 21. Not best known as a romantic lead _ **Now** _ it’s time for final questions. Everyone who has earned at least one DQ in this round may ask one final “Are you Firstname Lastname” question. You have until Sunday morning (say, 0800 EDT), though I’ll check in from time to time Saturday to see if anyone has asked the right question. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/376 "2014-08-16T15:02:08Z")
It’s 11AM EDT, so I’m bumping this stumper. ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/377 "2014-08-16T16:49:34Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > It’s 11AM EDT, so I’m bumping this stumper. Can I say, then, that I have stumped the bumper? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/378 "2014-08-16T17:31:29Z")
Yes, I believe that would be fair to say. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/379 "2014-08-16T20:00:09Z")
Are you Ben Pepper from _The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew_? ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/380 "2014-08-16T20:17:57Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Are you Ben Pepper from _The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew_? I am not. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690.md?page=18) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690.md?page=20)