# Botticelli April 2015

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [April 4, 2015, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845 "2015-04-04T23:29:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 13

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/241 "2015-04-19T02:39:11Z")

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> [@astorian](#):
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> IQ) Did you draw elaborate, fantasy-based album covers for Yes?
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> IQ2) Were you a poetic mentor to Lou Reed and the inspiration for Saul Bellow’s acclaimed novel _ **Humboldt’s Gift?** _?
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> IQ3) Did you win a Stanley Cup, quit hockey, graduate from Cornell Law School, then return to the NHL and win a few more Stanley Cups?

Take 3 DQs.

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/242 "2015-04-19T02:40:13Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. American
4. Dead
5. Last Name starts with D

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/243 "2015-04-19T02:41:14Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Does your boyfriend routinely wear a hat and a jumper, but no pants?  
> IQ2: Are you the son of that boyfriend’s sister?  
> IQ3: Did you fight Chuck Norris in a film about a Texas Ranger?

I am not Daisy Duck  
I am not Dewey Duck  
Take a DQ for 3.

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/244 "2015-04-19T02:42:29Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
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> Was it incorrectly said that you were wearing women’s clothing when captured?  
> Were you Lije Baley’s partner?  
> Were you a live-in physical therapist?

I am not Jefferson Davis.  
I am not R. Daneel Olivaw.  
Take a DQ for the third.

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/245 "2015-04-19T02:43:32Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> DQ: Male?
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> IQ1: Are you the original Sandman, a crime fighter who used sleep gas?  
> IQ2: Are you IQ1’s girlfriend and crime-fighting partner?  
> IQ3: Did Rama Kushna give you the power to possess any living being?

I am not Wesley Dodd.  
Take a DQ for #2. I remember Sandy, the Golden Boy, but not her.  
I am not Deadman.

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/246 "2015-04-19T03:11:21Z")

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Previous IQs:

Was it incorrectly said that you were wearing women’s clothing when captured? - Yes, Jefferson Davis.  
Were you Lije Baley’s partner? - Yes, R. Daneel Olivaw.  
Were you a live-in physical therapist? - Daphne Moon on _Frasier_.

DQ:

Died since 1950?

IQs:

Are you a short, recurring character of Tim Conway’s?  
Did you play the lead in _Kolchak: The Night Stalker_?  
Were you a female American poet of the 1800s?

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/247 "2015-04-19T03:56:07Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. American
4. Dead
5. Last Name starts with D
6. Died since 1950

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/248 "2015-04-19T03:57:49Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
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> Are you a short, recurring character of Tim Conway’s?  
> Did you play the lead in _Kolchak: The Night Stalker_?  
> Were you a female American poet of the 1800s?

That’s the one he played on his knees. I don’t remember. Take a DQ.  
I am not Darren McGavin.  
I am not Emily Dickinson.

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/249 "2015-04-19T13:53:20Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> I am not Wesley Dodd.  
> Take a DQ for #2. I remember Sandy, the Golden Boy, but not her.  
> I am not Deadman.

Dian Belmont

DQ: Known for the arts?

IQ1: Are you one of Golden Age Batman’s first recurring villains, whose face became horribly disfigured as a result of a factory chemical explosion?  
IQ2: Are you a JLA enemy who created the Materioptikon?  
IQ3: Are you a Batman & Robin villain who manifested an energy doppleganger of himself?

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/250 "2015-04-19T15:11:00Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Are you one of Golden Age Batman’s first recurring villains, whose face became horribly disfigured as a result of a factory chemical explosion?  
> IQ2: Are you a JLA enemy who created the Materioptikon?  
> IQ3: Are you a Batman & Robin villain who manifested an energy doppleganger of himself?

I am not Harvey Dent.  
I am not Dr. Destiny.  
I am not Dr. Death.

Not too sure about 3, take a DQ if I’m wrong.

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2015, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/251 "2015-04-19T15:11:22Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Does your boyfriend routinely wear a hat and a jumper, but no pants?  
> IQ2: Are you the son of that boyfriend’s sister?  
> IQ3: Did you fight Chuck Norris in a film about a Texas Ranger?

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> I am not Daisy Duck  
> I am not Dewey Duck  
> Take a DQ for 3.

Correct.  
Correct.  
David Carradine (_Lone Wolf McQuade_).  
DQ: Died after 2000?

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/252 "2015-04-19T15:14:03Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. American
4. Dead
5. Last Name starts with D
6. Died since 1950
7. Died before 2000

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/253 "2015-04-19T16:50:25Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> I am not Harvey Dent.  
> I am not Dr. Destiny.  
> I am not Dr. Death.
> 
> Not too sure about 3, take a DQ if I’m wrong.

Actually, I had Dr. Death in mind for the first answer. Harvey Dent suffered disfigurement from having acid thrown in his face, not from a chemical explosion as far as I can tell. Dr. Destiny is correct for #2, and Doctor Double X is the answer to #3. Doctor x 3!

You missed my previous DQ: Known for the arts?

holding 2 DQs

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/254 "2015-04-19T17:06:32Z")

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IQ1: Are you the original Wonder Girl?  
IQ2: Are you one of the Heroes of Lallor, a power-copying superhero whose real name is Ord Quelu?  
IQ3: Are you a Golden Age foe of Womder Woman, aka the the Demigod of Deceit?

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/255 "2015-04-19T17:43:23Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. American
4. Dead
5. Last Name starts with D
6. Died since 1950
7. Died before 2000

1. Known for the Arts

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**Post date:** [April 19, 2015, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/256 "2015-04-19T17:44:37Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Are you the original Wonder Girl?  
> IQ2: Are you one of the Heroes of Lallor, a power-copying superhero whose real name is Ord Quelu?  
> IQ3: Are you a Golden Age foe of Womder Woman, aka the the Demigod of Deceit?

1. I am not Diana Prince.
2. I am not Duplicate Boy.
3. I am not the Duke of Deception.

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/257 "2015-04-19T19:17:22Z")

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Previous IQs:

Are you a short, recurring character of Tim Conway’s? - Dorf.  
Did you play the lead in _Kolchak: The Night Stalker_? - Yes, Darrin McGavin.  
Were you a female American poet of the 1800s? - Yes, Emily Dickinson.

DQ:

Known for the performing arts?

IQs:

Did you give your name to a new brand of food in the past 30 years?  
Did Mycroft Holmes belong to a club named for you?  
Did you complain of having to sleep with a particular woman so often while on assignment in a foreign capital?

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**Post date:** [April 19, 2015, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/258 "2015-04-19T19:21:47Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> 1. I am not Diana Prince.
> 2. I am not Duplicate Boy.
> 3. I am not the Duke of Deception.

Diana Prince is the original alias of Wonder Woman. Donna Troy is the original Wonder Girl. Correct x 2

DQ: Known for performing arts?

holding 2 DQs

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**Post date:** [April 19, 2015, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/259 "2015-04-19T19:42:36Z")

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IQ1: Are you a Kryptonian juvenile delinquent who imprisoned and impersonated Superboy?  
IQ2: Are you an enemy of the Teen Titans based on hot rod enthusiast Ed Roth?  
IQ3: Were you the cab driver sidekick of the first Green Lantern, Alan Scott?

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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:** [April 19, 2015, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2015/716845/260 "2015-04-19T20:03:08Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. American
4. Dead
5. Last Name starts with D
6. Died since 1950
7. Died before 2000
8. Known for the Arts
9. Known for the Performing Arts

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