# Boticelli Oct. 2019

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166>\
**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\
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**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 18, 2019, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/261 "2019-10-18T03:13:11Z")

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Congrats, Prof.!

IQs:

1. Were you interrupted by a person from Porlock?
2. Were you nicknamed the Georgia Peach?
3. Are your wife Aline and daughter Sophie also artists?

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**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 18, 2019, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/262 "2019-10-18T12:05:59Z")

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IQ1: Are you QB for the Oakland Raiders?  
IQ2: Are you head coach of the Seattle Seahawks?  
IQ3: Is one of your dictums “Go ahead. Make my day.”

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**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 18, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/263 "2019-10-18T13:47:27Z")

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Good job, **Prof. P.**! I recently learned that Marietta, Ohio was named after her.

Previous IQs:

Did you date the actress who played your mom in a single movie? - Marshall Mathers AKA Eminem dated Kim Basinger, who played his mom in _Eight Mile_  
Did you found a noted Bible institute? - Mr. Moodey  
Did you interview Josiah “Tink” Thompson about the Kennedy assassination? - Documentary filmmaker Errol Morris

On to C!

IQs:

Were you the first VPOTUS to resign?  
Did you command the USS \*Excalibur \*in a series of _Star Trek_ novels?  
Were you a hero of the 1864 Battle of Franklin who was later elected Governor of Ohio?

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**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, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/264 "2019-10-18T14:45:48Z")

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> [@atimnie](#):
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> 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?

#1. I am not Cab Calloway.  
Take 2 DQs.

> [@De\_La\_Rue](#):
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> Congrats, Prof.!
> 
> IQs:
> 
> 1. Were you interrupted by a person from Porlock?
> 2. Were you nicknamed the Georgia Peach?
> 3. Are your wife Aline and daughter Sophie also artists?

1. I am not Coleridge.  
Take 2 DQs.

> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Are you QB for the Oakland Raiders?  
> IQ2: Are you head coach of the Seattle Seahawks?  
> IQ3: Is one of your dictums “Go ahead. Make my day.”

#3. I am not Harry Callahan.  
Take 2 DQs.

> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
> 
> Were you the first VPOTUS to resign?  
> Did you command the USS \*Excalibur \*in a series of _Star Trek_ novels?  
> Were you a hero of the 1864 Battle of Franklin who was later elected Governor of Ohio?

#1. I am not John C. Calhoun.  
#2. I am not Christopher Pike (??).  
Take 1 or 2 DQs.

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**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, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/265 "2019-10-18T15:19:31Z")

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_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?_

Cab Calloway, Frank Cady, as Sam Drucker on Petticoat Junction and Green Acres, and Charlotte Caffey of the Go-Gos

Real?  
Male?

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**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, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/266 "2019-10-18T15:22:24Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Male

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**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, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/267 "2019-10-18T15:34:16Z")

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IQ1: Were you a movie icon who starred in The Time of Your Life?  
IQ2: Were you 1’s sister who also appeared in that movie?  
IQ3: Did you play a TV superhero, and did you have the same name as a biblical murderer?

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**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, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/268 "2019-10-18T17:43:26Z")

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> [@atimnie](#):
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> IQ1: Were you a movie icon who starred in The Time of Your Life?  
> IQ2: Were you 1’s sister who also appeared in that movie?  
> IQ3: Did you play a TV superhero, and did you have the same name as a biblical murderer?

#1. I am not James Cagney.  
#2. Take a DQ.  
#3. I am not Dean Cain.

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**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, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/269 "2019-10-18T17:50:00Z")

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2 was Jeanne Cagney

Living?

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**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, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/270 "2019-10-18T18:00:24Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Dead

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**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 18, 2019, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/271 "2019-10-18T18:03:34Z")

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> [@](#):
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> IQ1: Are you QB for the Oakland Raiders?  
> IQ2: Are you head coach of the Seattle Seahawks?  
> IQ3: Is one of your dictums “Go ahead. Make my day.”
> 
> #3. I am not Harry Callahan.  
> Take 2 DQs.

Derek Carr, Pete Carroll, correct

DQ: American?  
DQ: Known for the Arts?

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**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 18, 2019, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/272 "2019-10-18T18:31:42Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> 1. I am not Coleridge.  
> Take 2 DQs.

2 (the Georgia Peach) was Ty Cobb; 3 (husband of Aline and father of Sophie) is R. Crumb.  
IQs:

1. Did you write _Ender’s Game_?
2. Are you a New Jersey senator and candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination?
3. Did you direct _Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles_?  
Two DQs reserved.

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**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, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/273 "2019-10-18T19:07:40Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Not American
5. Known for the Arts

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**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, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/274 "2019-10-18T19:08:57Z")

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> [@De\_La\_Rue](#):
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> 2 (the Georgia Peach) was Ty Cobb; 3 (husband of Aline and father of Sophie) is R. Crumb.  
> IQs:
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> 1. Did you write _Ender’s Game_?
> 2. Are you a New Jersey senator and candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination?
> 3. Did you direct _Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles_?  
> Two DQs reserved.

1. I am not Orson Card.
2. I am not Cory Booker.
3. Take a DQ.

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**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 19, 2019, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/275 "2019-10-19T04:11:58Z")

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Previous IQs:

Were you the first VPOTUS to resign? - Yes, John C. Calhoun  
Did you command the USS _Excalibur_ in a series of _Star Trek_ novels? - Capt. Mackenzie Calhoun  
Were you a hero of the 1864 Battle of Franklin who was later elected Governor of Ohio? - Jacob D. Cox

DQs:

European?  
Last name start with C?

IQs:

Were you the Finch family’s beloved cook?  
Contrary to what a 2000 movie showed, and as awful as you were, is it generally thought that you didn’t murder your father?  
Were you appointed Chief Justice of the United States in 1864?

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**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 19, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/276 "2019-10-19T13:30:27Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Not American
5. Known for the Arts
6. European
7. Last name starts with C

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**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 19, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/277 "2019-10-19T13:32:05Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
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> Were you the Finch family’s beloved cook?  
> Contrary to what a 2000 movie showed, and as awful as you were, is it generally thought that you didn’t murder your father?  
> Were you appointed Chief Justice of the United States in 1864?

#1. I am not Sebastian Cabot (??)  
#2. Take a DQ.  
#3. I am not Salmon P. Chase.

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**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 19, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/278 "2019-10-19T16:15:56Z")

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IQ1: Are you an Italian operatic tenor, and one of the first vocal artists to be commercially recorded?  
IQ2: Are you a funk bandleader who wears multicolored wigs?  
IQ3: Did you posthumously sing “Unforgettable” with your daughter?

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**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 19, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/279 "2019-10-19T16:45:08Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Are you an Italian operatic tenor, and one of the first vocal artists to be commercially recorded?  
> IQ2: Are you a funk bandleader who wears multicolored wigs?  
> IQ3: Did you posthumously sing “Unforgettable” with your daughter?

1. I am not Enrico Caruso?

1. Take a DQ.
2. I am not Nat “King” Cole.

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**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 19, 2019, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boticelli-oct-2019/841166/280 "2019-10-19T18:58:15Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> 1. I am not Orson Card.
> 2. I am not Cory Booker.
> 3. Take a DQ.

3 (director of _Jeanne Dielman_) was Chantal Akerman.

IQs:

1. On SNL, were you you, and we weren’t?
2. Did you appear in _The Thirty-Foot Bride of Candy Rock_, without your frequent partner?
3. Are you the most famous asp bite victim?  
DQ: died before 1900?

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