# Botticelli 23 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 12, 2008, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727 "2008-06-12T22:01:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**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:** [June 13, 2008, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/21 "2008-06-13T16:13:34Z")
Are you the swinger on the cover of the Beatles’ _Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band_ ? ---
**Author:** ![Kid\_A\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Kid\_A\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kid_A_1)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/22 "2008-06-13T16:19:32Z")
Jerry West (His dribbling silhouette is the NBA’s official logo.) IQ: Are you male? ---
**Author:** ![Leaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4bbf92/32.png) [@Leaper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaper)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/23 "2008-06-13T18:23:24Z")
[QUOTE=Darryl Lict] I’m not much of a Family Guy Fan, but I know my porn stars. Doesn’t ring a bell, though. DQ. [/QUOTE] Heh, this was a tricky one. It was actually **John Williams** , composer extraordinaire! 🙂 Direct question: Have you appeared in a visual medium (i.e. movies or television)? ---
**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/24 "2008-06-13T18:35:29Z")
[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew] Are you the creator of Maudie Frickert? [/QUOTE] Never heard of her. DQ. [QUOTE=glee] Did you compose the music for ‘Jaws’, ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Harry Potter’? [/QUOTE] Finally, one I know! I’m not John Williams. [QUOTE=glee] Did you invent the steam mangle? [/QUOTE] I had to google steam mangle just to know what it was, let alone who invented it. DQ. [QUOTE=ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness] Are you the swinger on the cover of the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band ? [/QUOTE] Dunno, I don’t even see a swinger on the cover. I suspect that you mean swimmer, but I wouldn’t have known that so you get a DQ. [QUOTE=Kid\_A] Jerry West (His dribbling silhouette is the NBA’s official logo.) IQ: Are you male? [/QUOTE] Crap, couldn’t you have asked if I was the NBA logo? I’m not male. Recap: I am an American. I am not alive. I am not male. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/25 "2008-06-13T18:54:43Z")
Does your Maserati do 185? ---
**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/26 "2008-06-13T19:09:09Z")
I have appeared in a visual medium (i.e. movies or television)? [QUOTE=Sternvogel] Does your Maserati do 185? [/QUOTE] I’m not Joe Walsh. ---
**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/27 "2008-06-13T19:14:09Z")
Do crowds of people yell “Slut!” when they see you? ---
**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:** [June 13, 2008, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/28 "2008-06-13T19:46:25Z")
[QUOTE=Darryl Lict] Dunno, I don’t even see a swinger on the cover. I suspect that you mean swimmer, but I wouldn’t have known that so you get a DQ. [/QUOTE] Actually **Johnny Weissmuller** was both a swimmer (5 Olympic gold medals) and a swinger (played Tarzan in the movies - see, Tarzan..swinger. horrible pun, I know) DQ: Have you appeared in a print medium such as a novel or short story? It looks like you missed my IQ in post #10, so I’ll repeat it: Have you ever been called the Prince of Puke? ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/29 "2008-06-13T19:59:00Z")
Do you sing about it being “the right time of the night”? ---
**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/30 "2008-06-13T20:14:33Z")
[QUOTE=Marley23] Do crowds of people yell “Slut!” when they see you? [/QUOTE] I don’t think so. DQ. [QUOTE=ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness] Actually Johnny Weissmuller was both a swimmer (5 Olympic gold medals) and a swinger (played Tarzan in the movies - see, Tarzan..swinger. horrible pun, I know) DQ: Have you appeared in a print medium such as a novel or short story? It looks like you missed my IQ in post #10, so I’ll repeat it: Have you ever been called the Prince of Puke? [/QUOTE] Christ, do yo have to make a difficult question even harder? I have not appeared in a such as a novel or short story. Although I’m a pretty good puker, I don’t know who you mean. DQ. [QUOTE=Sternvogel] Do you sing about it being “the right time of the night”? [/QUOTE] Don’t know, DQ. Recap: I am an American. I am not alive. I am not male. I have appeared in a visual medium (i.e. movies or television)? I have not appeared in a such as a novel or short story. ---
**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/31 "2008-06-13T21:57:06Z")
[QUOTE=Darryl Lict] Never heard of her. DQ. [/QUOTE] Maudie Frickert was the crotchety female alter ego of **Jonathan Winters**. DQ: Are you a character on a TV series? ---
**Author:** ![Enginerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bcef8e/32.png) [@Enginerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enginerd)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/32 "2008-06-13T22:04:30Z")
IQ: Were you in an 80’s power pop group with Belinda Carlisle? ---
**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/33 "2008-06-13T22:58:31Z")
[QUOTE=Enginerd] IQ: Were you in an 80’s power pop group with Belinda Carlisle? [/QUOTE] I’m not Jane Wiedlin. I am not a character on a TV series. ---
**Author:** ![Enginerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bcef8e/32.png) [@Enginerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enginerd)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/34 "2008-06-13T23:15:13Z")
IQ: Ever wondered what it would be like if the messiah had an RV? ---
**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/35 "2008-06-13T23:22:28Z")
Are you the whitest of the white blues singers? ---
**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/36 "2008-06-13T23:57:03Z")
[QUOTE=Enginerd] IQ: Ever wondered what it would be like if the messiah had an RV? [/QUOTE] I’ve never heard of that song. DQ. [QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew] Are you the whitest of the white blues singers? [/QUOTE] I’m not Johnny Winter, if that’s who you mean. I believe there are outstanding DQs for **ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness, Wargamer, astorian. Dead Cat, astorian again, glee, Marley23 and enginerd.** Recap: I am an American. I am not alive. I am not male. I have appeared in a visual medium (i.e. movies or television). I have not appeared in a print medium such as a novel or short story. I am not a character on a TV series. ---
**Author:** ![Enginerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bcef8e/32.png) [@Enginerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enginerd)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2008, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/37 "2008-06-14T00:03:34Z")
Jim White wrote the song [If Jesus Drove a Motor Home](http://youtube.com/watch?v=i-cP7Fc_wf0). DQ: Were you an actress? IQ: Are you a highly-regarded former CEO with several business books to your name? ---
**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:** [June 14, 2008, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/38 "2008-06-14T00:15:57Z")
[QUOTE=Darryl Lict] Although I’m a pretty good puker, I don’t know who you mean. DQ. [/QUOTE] Film director **John Waters** DQ: Did you appear in a black-and-white motion picture? IQ: Did you recently produce the George Clooney remake of Ocean’s 11 and its two sequels? ---
**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2008, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/39 "2008-06-14T00:43:42Z")
[QUOTE=Enginerd] Jim White wrote the song [If Jesus Drove a Motor Home](http://youtube.com/watch?v=i-cP7Fc_wf0). DQ: Were you an actress? IQ: Are you a highly-regarded former CEO with several business books to your name? [/QUOTE] I’m not an actress. I’m not Jack Welch. [QUOTE=ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness] Film director John Waters DQ: Did you appear in a black-and-white motion picture? IQ: Did you recently produce the George Clooney remake of Ocean’s 11 and its two sequels? [/QUOTE] I’m a huge fan of John Waters and figured someone would query about him, but I never heard of that sobriquet. I did not appear in a black-and white motion picture. I don’t know who produced Ocean’s 11. DQ. Recap: I am an American. I am not alive. I am not male. I have appeared in a visual medium (i.e. movies or television). I have not appeared in a print medium such as a novel or short story. I am not a character on a TV series. I am not an actress. I did not appear in a black-and white motion picture. ---
**Author:** ![Enginerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bcef8e/32.png) [@Enginerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enginerd)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2008, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-23/452727/40 "2008-06-14T00:58:44Z")
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