# 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:** 2
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2014, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/21 "2014-08-03T18:17:50Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > 1.Real > 2.Female > 3.Living > 4.American > 5.Last initial “B” > 6.Not in Arts > 7.Not an athletel Another DQ answer ---
**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 3, 2014, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/22 "2014-08-03T18:32:06Z")
IQ1: Are you a former member of a female pop group, now married to a soccer star? IQ2: Are you a speedskater and the first American woman to win five gold medals? IQ3: Did you play the role of Regan Teresa MacNeil in film? ---
**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 3, 2014, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/23 "2014-08-03T19:01:06Z")
DQ: Known for politics? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**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 3, 2014, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/24 "2014-08-03T21:41:14Z")
Previous IQs: Did you play George Washington on TV since 1970? - Barry Bostwick Did you appear in a soft drink ad with a young singer and a dog? - Bob Dole Were you that young singer? - Britney Spears: [Britney Spears Pepsi Commercial with Bob Dole [High Quality] - YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yu5dIRv9Czc) DQs: Born since 1950? Born north of Mason-Dixon Line? One DQ reserved. IQs: Was a Kubrick movie named after you? Were you a French sexbomb of the Sixties? Were you the lead singer of the Go-Gos? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2014, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/25 "2014-08-03T22:05:27Z")
Knowed:.Not Bonnie Blair EH: Not. Brigette Bardot or Belinda Carlisle. Knowed 2 DQs EH: 1 DQ. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2014, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/26 "2014-08-03T22:16:27Z")
1.Real 2.Female 3.Living 4.American 5.Not in Arts 6.Not an athlete 7.Born after 1950 8.Born north of Mason-Dixon line 9.Associated with politics, though not a politician 10.Last initial “B” ---
**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 3, 2014, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/27 "2014-08-03T23:30:12Z")
IQ1: Are you a former member of a female pop group, now married to a soccer star? IQ2: Are you a speedskater and the first American woman to win five gold medals? IQ3: Did you play the role of Regan Teresa MacNeil in film? > [@etv78](#): > > Knowed:.Not Bonnie Blair > Knowed 2 DQs Victoria Beckham, right-o, Linda Blair in _The Exorcist_ DQ1: Journalist? DQ2: From TV? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2014, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/28 "2014-08-03T23:35:45Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > 1.Real > 2.Female > 3.Living > 4.American > 5.Not in Arts > 6.Not an athlete > 7.Born after 1950 > 8.Born north of Mason-Dixon line > 9.Associated with politics, though not a politician > 10.Last initial “B” > 11.Not journalist > 12.Not a TV personality More info for you. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2014, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/29 "2014-08-03T23:37:41Z")
Shoulda known Posh Spice!! ---
**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 4, 2014, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/30 "2014-08-04T00:52:37Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you The “It” Girl? > IQ2: Was your ward the orphaned child of two murdered circus performers? > IQ3: Are you another name #2 is known by? > [@etv78](#): > > Sca-3 DQs Clara Bow. Bruce Wayne. Batman. DQ1: Known mainly because of your spouse? DQ2: Born east of the Mississippi? 1 DQ reserved. IQ1: Were you the Confederate commander in Charleston SC when Ft Sumter was attacked? IQ2: Is your best-known associate a cucumber? IQ3: Did you claim that the things you wrote were only light extemporanea? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2014, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/31 "2014-08-04T00:59:25Z")
Sca-3 DQs ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2014, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/32 "2014-08-04T01:03:14Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > 1.Real > 2.Female > 3.Living > 4.American > 5.Not in Arts > 6.Not an athlete > 7.Born after 1950 > 8.Born north of Mason-Dixon line > 9.Associated with politics, though not a politician > 10.Last initial “B” > 11.Not a journalist > 12.Not a TV personality > 13.Known because of her husband > 14.Born East of the Mississippi More DQ answers ---
**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 4, 2014, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/33 "2014-08-04T01:21:24Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you the Confederate commander in Charleston SC when Ft Sumter was attacked? > IQ2: Is your best-known associate a cucumber? > IQ3: Did you claim that the things you wrote were only light extemporanea? > [@etv78](#): > > Sca-3 DQs P G T Beauregard. Bob the Tomato, from _VeggieTales_. Benjamin Franklin, in the musical _1776_. ---
**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 4, 2014, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/34 "2014-08-04T01:22:28Z")
IQs: 1. Did you portray the head of the Hawkmen in _Flash Gordon_? 2. Did you portray one of the Ghostbusters? 3. Did you compose _The War Requiem_? ---
**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 4, 2014, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/35 "2014-08-04T01:22:53Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > Shoulda known Posh Spice!! I’m reluctant to ask why. 🙂 IQ1: Did you have a sex change in a 1970 film starring Raquel Welch as you? IQ2: Were you the co-host of _The PTL Club_ from 1976–1987? IQ3: Were you the other co-host? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2014, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/36 "2014-08-04T01:27:17Z")
Prof: Not Bill Murray, 2 DQs Knowed: 3 DQs Should have known Posh because I’ve heard of David Beckham. ---
**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 4, 2014, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/37 "2014-08-04T01:54:34Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you portray the head of the Hawkmen in _Flash Gordon_? > 2. Did you portray one of the Ghostbusters? > 3. Did you compose _The War Requiem_? Brian Blessed was #1. Correct on Bill. #3 was Benjamin Britten. 3 DQs reserved. ---
**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 4, 2014, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/38 "2014-08-04T12:08:59Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did you have a sex change in a 1970 film starring Raquel Welch as you? > IQ2: Were you the co-host of _The PTL Club_ from 1976–1987? > IQ3: Were you the other co-host? Myra Breckenridge, Jim and Tammy Fae Bakker 3 DQs in reserve IQ1: Are you the wife of George W. Bush? IQ2: Are you the wife of George HW Bush? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2014, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/39 "2014-08-04T15:00:37Z")
I am neither Laura nor Barbara Bush. ---
**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 4, 2014, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/august-2014-botticelli/694690/40 "2014-08-04T16:26:13Z")
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