# 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:** 13
**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 17, 2019, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/241 "2019-10-17T12:11:23Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did your theories of naval power influence TR? > Did you play Insp. Adam Dalglish for many years on British TV? > Were you a frustrated Jewish housewife who discovered she had a flair for standup comedy? DQ, DQ, not Mrs. Maisel ---
**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 17, 2019, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/242 "2019-10-17T12:18:54Z")
_IQ1: Were you the voice of Betty Boop? IQ2: Are you the sister of the actor who played the son in City Slickers? IQ3: Did you get your kicks on Route 66 for three seasons?_ Mae Questel, Maggie Gyllenhaal, sister of Jake, and George Maharis. European? Died in the 1900s? 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:** [October 17, 2019, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/243 "2019-10-17T13:24:26Z")
IQs: 1. Were you Prime Minister of the UK in the 1980’s? 2. Were you a female silent screen comedy great? 3. Were you FLOTUS for the early part of the 1960’s? ---
**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 17, 2019, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/244 "2019-10-17T14:14:40Z")
Previous IQs: Did your theories of naval power influence TR? - Alfred Thayer Mahan Did you play Insp. Adam Dalglish for many years on British TV? - Roy Marsden Were you a frustrated Jewish housewife who discovered she had a flair for standup comedy? - Yes, Mrs. Maisel DQs: Best known for the Arts? One DQ reserved. IQs: Did you date the actress who played your mom in a single movie? Did you found a noted Bible institute? Did you interview Josiah “Tink” Thompson about the Kennedy assassination? ---
**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 17, 2019, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/245 "2019-10-17T14:37:02Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > not Lorne Michaels, DQ, DQ 2 (Deep Throat) was Mark Felt; 3 (“Cockles and mussels”) was Molly Malone. IQs: 1. Are you dragged off by your heavily-drinking genius grandfather for high-concept Sci-Fi rigamarole? 2. In the film version of _Oliver!_ did you play Fagin? 3. Were your sayings collected in the Little Red Book? DQs: 4. died after 1900? 5. European? ---
**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 17, 2019, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/246 "2019-10-17T15:00:26Z")
I already asked, died in the 1900s, unless I’m missing some subtle difference… ---
**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 17, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/247 "2019-10-17T15:38:49Z")
> [@atimnie](#): > > I already asked, died in the 1900s, unless I’m missing some subtle difference… Aw, hell. There’s no difference, I didn’t see your DQs covering the same two things I asked. Two DQs reserved for me, I guess. ---
**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 17, 2019, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/248 "2019-10-17T15:47:59Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Female 2. Real 3. First name starts with M 4. Dead 5. Not American 6. European 7. Did not die in the 1900’s 8. Not best known for the Arts ---
**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 17, 2019, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/249 "2019-10-17T15:50:59Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you Prime Minister of the UK in the 1980’s? > 2. Were you a female silent screen comedy great? > 3. Were you FLOTUS for the early part of the 1960’s? Not Margaret Thatcher, DQ, not Mamie Eisenhower ---
**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 17, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/250 "2019-10-17T15:53:14Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did you date the actress who played your mom in a single movie? > Did you found a noted Bible institute? > Did you interview Josiah “Tink” Thompson about the Kennedy assassination? DQ (that sounds awkward), DQ, 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:** [October 17, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/251 "2019-10-17T15:53:57Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you Prime Minister of the UK in the 1980’s? > 2. Were you a female silent screen comedy great? > 3. Were you FLOTUS for the early part of the 1960’s? > > Not Margaret Thatcher, DQ, not Mamie Eisenhower Correct, Mabel Normand, Correct. DQ: Died in the 21st Century? ---
**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 17, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/252 "2019-10-17T15:55:05Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. Are you dragged off by your heavily-drinking genius grandfather for high-concept Sci-Fi rigamarole? > 2. In the film version of _Oliver!_ did you play Fagin? > 3. Were your sayings collected in the Little Red Book? not Morty, DQ, not Mao Zedong ---
**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 17, 2019, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/253 "2019-10-17T15:56:48Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Female 2. Real 3. First name starts with M 4. Dead 5. Not American 6. European 7. Did not die in the 1900’s 8. Not best known for the Arts 9. Did not die in the 21st century ---
**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 17, 2019, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/254 "2019-10-17T16:54:28Z")
IQs: 1. Did you famously say “Let them eat cake” even though you didn’t really? 2. Did you tempt Faust into trading his soul for knowledge? 3. Did Edwin Arlington Robinson call you a “child of scorn”? ---
**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 17, 2019, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/255 "2019-10-17T18:17:40Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > not Morty, DQ, not Mao Zedong 2 was Ron Moody. IQs: 1. Do you play Eleven on _Stranger Things_? 2. Do you go back to the Fifth Dimension when you say your name backwards? 3. Were you assassinated by Leon Czolgosz? DQs: 4. from the European continent? 5. died after 1700? One DQ 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:** [October 17, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/256 "2019-10-17T18:53:49Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you famously say “Let them eat cake” even though you didn’t really? Yes, I am Marie Antoinette and I was executed on this yesterdate in 1793! ---
**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 17, 2019, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/257 "2019-10-17T21:14:03Z")
Whoa. That was far easier than I expected. Next up, I am C! ---
**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 18, 2019, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/258 "2019-10-18T00:00:01Z")
IQ1: Were you the ultimate winner of a lifetime supply of chocolate? IQ2: Did you commercially think people would like you for your good taste? IQ3: Do you live in fear of kite eating trees? ---
**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 18, 2019, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/259 "2019-10-18T01:41:10Z")
Sorry, Charlie. I’m not Bucket, the Tuna, or Brown. ---
**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 18, 2019, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/260 "2019-10-18T02:12:28Z")
IQ1: Did your songs appear in several Betty Boop cartoons? IQ2: Did you play a general store owner on two rural comedy shows in the 60s? IQ3: Were you a guitar and keyboard player for one of the most popular girl groups? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166.md?page=12) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166.md?page=14)