# Boticelli Oct. 2019 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 2, 2019, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166 "2019-10-02T18:14:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 11
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/201 "2019-10-15T00:56:36Z")
Swept me! IQs: 1. Were you one of the major Old Testament prophets? 2. Did you compose the theme to _Shaft_? 3. Were you known for your depictions of glamorous women and Paris in the 1920’s? ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/202 "2019-10-15T02:38:10Z")
> [@atimnie](#): > > IQ1: Are you the host of Damage Report on YouTube? > IQ2: Were you a dancer choked by a long scarf? > IQ3: Were you an Indian head of state with the same last name as an earlier political activist? IQ1: Take a DQ. IQ2: I am not Isadora Duncan. IQ3: I am not Indira Gandhi. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you one of the major Old Testament prophets? > 2. Did you compose the theme to _Shaft_? > 3. Were you known for your depictions of glamorous women and Paris in the 1920’s? 1. I am not Isaiah. 2. I am not Isaac Hayes. 3. Take a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [October 15, 2019, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/203 "2019-10-15T03:43:07Z")
1 is John Iadarola. Political? ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 10:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/204 "2019-10-15T10:56:54Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you one of the major Old Testament prophets? > > 2. Did you compose the theme to Shaft? > > 3. Were you known for your depictions of glamorous women and Paris in the 1920’s? > > 4. I am not Isaiah. > > 5. I am not Isaac Hayes. > > 6. Take a DQ. Correct, Correct, and Louis Icart. 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:** [October 15, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/205 "2019-10-15T17:54:40Z")
Previous IQs: Were you Duchess of Cornwall and Uther’s mistress? - Igraine Were you known for your enormous shoe collection? - Yes, Imelda Marcos Were you Tristan’s lover? - Yes, Isolde DQ: Asian? IQs: Were you a billionaire who died aboard the _Titanic_? Are you a novelist from a prominent South American political family? Were you Gary Seven’s cat? ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/206 "2019-10-15T18:17:07Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you a billionaire who died aboard the _Titanic_? > Are you a novelist from a prominent South American political family? > Were you Gary Seven’s cat? Respectively: Take a DQ. I am not Isabel Allende. I am not Isis. DQs: 1. real 2. male 3. dead 4. only name begins with I 5. not American 6. not known for the arts 7. not political, but in area covering same territory 8. not Asian ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/207 "2019-10-15T18:20:22Z")
DQ: European? ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/208 "2019-10-15T18:20:28Z")
DQ: Died after 1900? ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/209 "2019-10-15T18:23:28Z")
IQs: 1. Were you an ancient Greek philosopher whose name sounds like he had something to do with geometry? 2. Were you Prometheus’s father? 3. Were you a little black kitten who lived with Belinda and Custard the Dragon? ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/210 "2019-10-15T18:41:19Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you an ancient Greek philosopher whose name sounds like he had something to do with geometry? > 2. Were you Prometheus’s father? > 3. Were you a little black kitten who lived with Belinda and Custard the Dragon? 1. I am not Isosceles. 2. I am not Iapetus. 3. Take a DQ. DQs: 1. real 2. male 3. dead 4. only name begins with I 5. not American 6. not known for the arts 7. not political, but in area covering same territory 8. not Asian 9. European 10. died before 1900 ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/211 "2019-10-15T18:45:01Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you an ancient Greek philosopher whose name sounds like he had something to do with geometry? > > 2. Were you Prometheus’s father? > > 3. Were you a little black kitten who lived with Belinda and Custard the Dragon? > > 4. I am not Isosceles. > > 5. I am not Iapetus. > > 6. Take a DQ. #1 was Isocrates. Correct on #2. #3 was Ink. DQs: 1. Died before 1500? 2. Native speaker of a Romance language (including Latin)? ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/212 "2019-10-15T20:20:30Z")
Previous IQs: Were you a billionaire who died aboard the _Titanic_? - Isidor Strauss Are you a novelist from a prominent South American political family? - Yes, Isabel Allende Were you Gary Seven’s cat? - Yes, Isis, on _ST:TOS_ One DQ reserved. IQs: Were you known for your decorative structural columns? Were you shot full of arrows while in a river? Were you David Bowie’s wife? ---
**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:** [October 15, 2019, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/213 "2019-10-15T23:05:31Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you known for your decorative structural columns? > Were you shot full of arrows while in a river? > Were you David Bowie’s wife? Respectively: Take a DQ. Take a DQ. I am not Iman. DQs: 1. real 2. male 3. dead 4. only name begins with I 5. not American 6. not known for the arts 7. not political, but in area covering same territory 8. not Asian 9. European 10. died before 1900 11. died after 1500 12. not a native speaker of a Romance language (including Latin) ---
**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:** [October 16, 2019, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/214 "2019-10-16T01:07:16Z")
I’m having a Terrible time with this one. IQs: 1. Are you the cat in the Disney version of _Peter and the Wolf_? 2. Did Solzhenitsyn write about a day in your life? 3. Are you a former wife of the present POTUS? ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2019, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/215 "2019-10-16T02:07:55Z")
IQ1: Are you James Newell Osterberg Jr.? IQ2: Were you, along with your brother, the original singer of Mockingbird? IQ3: Did you play Steve Martin’s love interest in The Lonely 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:** [October 16, 2019, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/216 "2019-10-16T02:29:16Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the cat in the Disney version of _Peter and the Wolf_? > 2. Did Solzhenitsyn write about a day in your life? > 3. Are you a former wife of the present POTUS? 1. I am not Ivan the cat. 2. I am not Ivan Denisovich. 3. I am not Ivana Trump. > [@atimnie](#): > > IQ1: Are you James Newell Osterberg Jr.? > IQ2: Were you, along with your brother, the original singer of Mockingbird? > IQ3: Did you play Steve Martin’s love interest in The Lonely Guy? IQ1: I am not Iggy Pop. IQ2: Take a DQ. IQ3: Take a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2019, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/217 "2019-10-16T04:02:46Z")
_IQ2: Were you, along with your brother, the original singer of Mockingbird? IQ3: Did you play Steve Martin’s love interest in The Lonely Guy?_ 2 was Inez Foxx, 3 was Judith Ivey. Lived in the 1700s? 1 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:** [October 16, 2019, 11:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/218 "2019-10-16T11:44:23Z")
IQs: 1. Are you an American stock broker who was the center of an insider-trading scandal in the 1980’s? 2. Did you battle Abdul Abulbul Amir? 3. Did you do experiments with dogs and bells? ---
**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:** [October 16, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/219 "2019-10-16T13:46:39Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you an American stock broker who was the center of an insider-trading scandal in the 1980’s? > 2. Did you battle Abdul Abulbul Amir? > 3. Did you do experiments with dogs and bells? 1. I am not Ivan Boesky. 2. I am not Ivan Skavinski Skavar. 3. I am not Ivan Pavlov. DQs: 1. real 2. male 3. dead 4. only name begins with I 5. not American 6. not known for the arts 7. not political, but in area covering same territory 8. not Asian 9. European 10. died before 1900 11. died after 1500 12. not a native speaker of a Romance language (including Latin) 13. did not live in the 1700s ---
**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:** [October 16, 2019, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/220 "2019-10-16T14:08:17Z")
IQ1: Were you the first Tsar of Russia? IQ2: Are you a tennis pro originally from Czechoslovakia, famous for your temper tantrums? IQ3: Did you direct the first \*Ghostbusters \*movie? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166.md?page=10) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166.md?page=12)