# Boticelli March 2022 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [February 28, 2022, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243 "2022-02-28T17:58:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 11
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2022, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/201 "2022-03-29T22:51:14Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Do you have a weekly podcast (and formerly a long-running radio show) highlighting novelty songs? > 2. Did you team up with Peter Cook for decades? > 3. Were you one the founders and main contributors to _the Encyclopédie_ ? Not Dr. Demento Not Dudley Moore Take a DQ > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. Were you William Randolph Hearst’s mistress? > 2. Were you, in fact, W. Mark Felt? > 3. Were you a voiceover actor noted for narrating movie trailers? Not Marion Davies Not Deep Throat Take a DQ for the “in a world” guy ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2022, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/202 "2022-03-29T23:07:55Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Not Marion Davies > Not Deep Throat > Take a DQ for the “in a world” guy 3 was Don LaFontaine. DQ: real? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/203 "2022-03-30T01:34:00Z")
**D** 1. Real ---
**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:** [March 30, 2022, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/204 "2022-03-30T03:11:39Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > 1. Do you have a weekly podcast (and formerly a long-running radio show) highlighting novelty songs? > > > > > 1. Did you team up with Peter Cook for decades? > > > 2. Were you one the founders and main contributors to _the Encyclopédie_ ? > > Not Dr. Demento > Not Dudley Moore > Take a DQ Correct, Correct, Denis Diderot. DQ: Last name starts with D? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/205 "2022-03-30T03:53:34Z")
1. Were you a lecherous male prosecutor on a classic American sitcom? 2. Were you Perry Mason’s secretary? 3. Did you eventually marry Lt. William Weigand in the Mr. and Mrs. North mystery series? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/206 "2022-03-30T04:43:45Z")
**D** 1. Real 2. First name starts with D ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/207 "2022-03-30T04:44:19Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > - Were you a lecherous male prosecutor on a classic American sitcom? > - Were you Perry Mason’s secretary? > - Did you eventually marry Lt. William Weigand in the Mr. and Mrs. North mystery series? Not Dan Fielding from _Night Court_ Not Della Street Take a DQ ---
**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:** [March 30, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/208 "2022-03-30T15:09:10Z")
IQs: 1. Did Paul Simon ask where you went? 2. Were you a Yankee who is now CEO of the Marlins? 3. Did your character know the Truth is out there? ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/209 "2022-03-30T15:57:34Z")
IQs: 1. Had your son never heard “MacArthur Park”, so you did what you thought was an OK rendition of it–but when you got to the part about the cake melting in the rain, he was sure (given your occupation) that you were making it up? 2. Were you the Good Place’s and Bad Place’s Janets? 3. Were you a dentist who participated in a gunfight? ---
**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:** [March 30, 2022, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/210 "2022-03-30T16:28:34Z")
Col. Mustard - good one, **CFOHG**! It’s times like this I wish we had a head-smack emoji. 🙄 On to D. IQs: Were you a rotund judge from early in Lincoln’s legal career whom he later appointed to SCOTUS? Were you imprisoned in Fortress Monroe and the Pope, taking pity, handcrafted a crown of thorns for you? Did you costar in _North Dallas Forty_? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/211 "2022-03-30T16:39:52Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Did Paul Simon ask where you went? > 2. Were you a Yankee who is now CEO of the Marlins? > 3. Did your character know the Truth is out there? Not Joe DiMaggio DQ Not David Duchovny > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. Had your son never heard “MacArthur Park”, so you did what you thought was an OK rendition of it–but when you got to the part about the cake melting in the rain, he was sure (given your occupation) that you were making it up? > 2. Were you the Good Place’s and Bad Place’s Janets? > 3. Were you a dentist who participated in a gunfight? Not Donna Summer? probably not DQ Not Doc Holliday > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Were you a rotund judge from early in Lincoln’s legal career whom he later appointed to SCOTUS? > Were you imprisoned in Fortress Monroe and the Pope, taking pity, handcrafted a crown of thorns for you? > Did you costar in _North Dallas Forty_ ? 2 DQs Not Mac Davis ---
**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:** [March 30, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/212 "2022-03-30T16:45:36Z")
Previous IQs: Were you a rotund judge from early in Lincoln’s legal career whom he later appointed to SCOTUS? - David Davis Were you imprisoned in Fortress Monroe and the Pope, taking pity, handcrafted a crown of thorns for you? - Jefferson Davis, after the Civil War Did you costar in _North Dallas Forty_? - Yes, Mac Davis Davis x3! DQs: Male? Living? IQs: Were you Josh Lyman’s loyal if somewhat ditzy secretary? Did you star in the sitcom _Angie_? Were you Al Gore’s 2000 campaign manager? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/213 "2022-03-30T16:50:27Z")
**D** 1. Real 2. First name starts with D 3. Female 4. Dead ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/214 "2022-03-30T16:50:49Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Were you Josh Lyman’s loyal if somewhat ditzy secretary? > Did you star in the sitcom _Angie_ ? > Were you Al Gore’s 2000 campaign manager? 2 more DQs Not Donna Brazile ---
**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:** [March 30, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/215 "2022-03-30T16:53:42Z")
Donna Moss, Donna Pescow and yes, Donna Brazile. Donna x3! DQs: American? Best known for the Arts? IQs: Are you part of the Scooby Gang? Did you play a member of the Sugarbaker interior-design firm? Did you joke, “A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking real money”? ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/216 "2022-03-30T16:57:22Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Not Donna Summer? probably not > DQ > Not Doc Holliday 1 (“MacArthur Park”) was Dave Barry, as mentioned in one of his “Bad Songs” columns; 2 (played the Good Place’s and Bad Place’s Janets) was D’Arcy Carden. DQ: died after 1990? One 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:** [March 30, 2022, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/217 "2022-03-30T17:01:56Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > 1. Did Paul Simon ask where you went? > > > > > 1. Were you a Yankee who is now CEO of the Marlins? > > > 2. Did your character know the Truth is out there? > > Not Joe DiMaggio > DQ > Not David Duchovny Correct, Derek Jeter, correct. 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/218 "2022-03-30T17:09:07Z")
**D** 1. Real 2. First name starts with D 3. Female 4. Dead 5. American 6. Not best known for the Arts 7. Died before 1990 ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2022, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/219 "2022-03-30T17:10:29Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Are you part of the Scooby Gang? > Did you play a member of the Sugarbaker interior-design firm? > Did you joke, “A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking real money”? Not Daphne Not Delta Burke DQ - I’ve heard the quote, someone in Congress, but don’t remember who ---
**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:** [March 30, 2022, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243/220 "2022-03-30T17:15:07Z")
Correct, correct, and Everett Dirksen (although others have been credited with it). DQ: Political/military? IQs: Did you, among other things, serve in the Cabinet and head the American Red Cross? Were you a leader of the Mad Scientists’ Club? Were you a member of the White House press corps who wooed C.J. Cregg? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243.md?page=10) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-march-2022/960243.md?page=12)