# Botticelli - April 2022 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [April 3, 2022, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184 "2022-04-03T11:57:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**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:** [April 20, 2022, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/181 "2022-04-20T17:18:16Z")
**F** 1.Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name begins with F 5. American 6. Best known for the Arts 7. Died since 1900 8. Best known for the performing arts 9. Died since 1950 10. Not known for acting 11. Died before 2000 12. Best known for music 13. Has won a top prize in his field (posthumously) 14. Not Black 15. Not known for singing 16. Died before 1975 ---
**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 20, 2022, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/182 "2022-04-20T17:33:15Z")
Previous IQs: Were you the first CJCS of the Bartlet Administration? - Adm. Percy Fitzwallace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the first few seasons of _The West Wing_ Was your country seat Pemberley? - Fitzwilliam Darcy, in Austen’s _Pride and Prejudice_ Were you a prominent Irish freedom-fighter of the 1790s? - Edward FitzGerald Fitz x3! DQs: Instrumentalist? Best known for rock or pop? One DQ reserved. ---
**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:** [April 20, 2022, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/183 "2022-04-20T17:54:51Z")
**F** 1.Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name begins with F 5. American 6. Best known for the Arts 7. Died since 1900 8. Best known for the performing arts 9. Died since 1950 10. Not known for acting 11. Died before 2000 12. Best known for music 13. Has won a top prize in his field (posthumously) 14. Not Black 15. Not known for singing 16. Died before 1975 17. Not an instrumentalist 18. Best known for rock or pop ---
**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 20, 2022, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/184 "2022-04-20T19:36:16Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > 1. Are you Gregory Mcdonald’s best known character? > > > > > 1. Are you Gregory Mcdonald’s Irish-American secret agent/detective character? > > > 2. Are you the Princess Aurora’s fairy godmother who wears the green outfit? > > 1. Not Fletch > 2. DQ > 3. Not Fauna, which always bugged me once I knew what Flora and Fauna meant - Flora should have been the green one - plants, green, duh 1. Correct. 2. Flynn. 3. Correct, and I’ve always been bothered by that too. DQ: Songwriter/composer? ---
**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 20, 2022, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/185 "2022-04-20T19:39:40Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Evil Eye Fleagle in the movie _Li’l Abner_? 2. Were you married to Lee Majors? 3. Were you a Presbyterian minister/author who challenged Fundamentalism in the 1920’s? ---
**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:** [April 20, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/186 "2022-04-20T20:01:36Z")
**F** 1.Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name begins with F 5. American 6. Best known for the Arts 7. Died since 1900 8. Best known for the performing arts 9. Died since 1950 10. Not known for acting 11. Died before 2000 12. Best known for music 13. Has won a top prize in his field (posthumously) 14. Not Black 15. Not known for singing 16. Died before 1975 17. Not an instrumentalist 18. Best known for rock or pop 19. Has songwriter/composer credits to his name, but not best known for that. ---
**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:** [April 20, 2022, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/187 "2022-04-20T20:02:35Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Did you play Evil Eye Fleagle in the movie _Li’l Abner_ ? > 2. Were you married to Lee Majors? > 3. Were you a Presbyterian minister/author who challenged Fundamentalism in the 1920’s? DQ Not Farrah Fawcett 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:** [April 20, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/188 "2022-04-20T21:30:54Z")
#1 was Jamie Farr. Correct on Farrah. #3 was Harry Emerson Fosdick. 2 DQs 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:** [April 21, 2022, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/189 "2022-04-21T17:46:27Z")
IQ: Did you give your name to a line of beloved guitars? ---
**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:** [April 21, 2022, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/190 "2022-04-21T18:16:03Z")
IQs: 1. Are you synonymous with rainbow-and-unicorn-themed school supplies? 2. Are you Claire’s dashing love interest and later husband in _Outlander_, inspired by a Scottish highlander companion of the Second Doctor? 3. Did you, coincidentally, play that companion? ---
**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 21, 2022, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/191 "2022-04-21T19:11:46Z")
DQ: Known from business? 1 DQ reserved. I think EH may have it. ---
**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:** [April 21, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/192 "2022-04-21T19:59:48Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did you give your name to a line of beloved guitars Not Leo Fender > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. Are you synonymous with rainbow-and-unicorn-themed school supplies? > 2. Are you Claire’s dashing love interest and later husband in _Outlander_ , inspired by a Scottish highlander companion of the Second Doctor? > 3. Did you, coincidentally, play that companion? Not Paul Frank? 2 DQs ---
**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:** [April 21, 2022, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/193 "2022-04-21T20:08:27Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > DQ: Known from business? That’s a tough call. It depends on how expansive you want to be with the word “business”. An executive or company founder? No. Involved with the music business as a non-performer of music (#15 and #17)? Yes To expand on #13 - has a Grammy and is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ---
**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:** [April 21, 2022, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/194 "2022-04-21T20:14:17Z")
**F** 1.Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name begins with F 5. American 6. Best known for the Arts 7. Died since 1900 8. Best known for the performing arts 9. Died since 1950 10. Not known for acting 11. Died before 2000 12. Best known for music 13. Has won a top prize in his field (posthumously) 14. Not Black 15. Not known for singing 16. Died before 1975 17. Not an instrumentalist 18. Best known for rock or pop 19. Has songwriter/composer credits to his name, but not best known for that. 20 - Business? See below for full answer Depends on how expansive you want to be with the word “business”. An executive or company founder? No. Involved with the music business as a non-performer of music (#15 and #17)? Yes ---
**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:** [April 21, 2022, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/195 "2022-04-21T20:17:29Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. Are you synonymous with rainbow-and-unicorn-themed school supplies? > 2. Are you Claire’s dashing love interest and later husband in _Outlander_, inspired by a Scottish highlander companion of the Second Doctor? > 3. Did you, coincidentally, play that companion? > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Not Paul Frank? > 2 DQs 1 was Lisa Frank; 2 was Jamie Fraser; 3 was Frazier Hines. 2 (or 3?) DQs 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:** [April 21, 2022, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/196 "2022-04-21T21:28:42Z")
DQ: Music producer? ---
**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:** [April 21, 2022, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/197 "2022-04-21T22:53:44Z")
**F** 1.Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name begins with F 5. American 6. Best known for the Arts 7. Died since 1900 8. Best known for the performing arts 9. Died since 1950 10. Not known for acting 11. Died before 2000 12. Best known for music 13. Has won a top prize in his field (posthumously) - including a Grammy and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 14. Not Black 15. Not known for singing 16. Died before 1975 17. Not an instrumentalist 18. Best known for rock or pop 19. Has songwriter/composer credits to his name, but not best known for that. 20 - Business? See below for full answer 21. Not a music producer Depends on how expansive you want to be with the word “business”. An executive or company founder? No. Involved with the music business as a non-performer of music (#15 and #17)? Yes Over 20, so no more IQs. Ask any held DQs by 5 pm PST Friday 4/22 ---
**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:** [April 21, 2022, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/198 "2022-04-21T23:14:33Z")
DQ: disc jockey? 2 DQs reserved. (I think this is fair. You got the name beginning with F right, but named an entirely different person from who I was thinking of.) ---
**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:** [April 21, 2022, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/199 "2022-04-21T23:18:06Z")
**F** 1.Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name begins with F 5. American 6. Best known for the Arts 7. Died since 1900 8. Best known for the performing arts 9. Died since 1950 10. Not known for acting 11. Died before 2000 12. Best known for music 13. Has won a top prize in his field (posthumously) - including a Grammy and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 14. Not Black 15. Not known for singing 16. Died before 1975 17. Not an instrumentalist 18. Best known for rock or pop 19. Has songwriter/composer credits to his name, but not best known for that. 20 - Business? See below for full answer 21. Not a music producer 22. Disc jockey Depends on how expansive you want to be with the word “business”. An executive or company founder? No. Involved with the music business as a non-performer of music (#15 and #17)? Yes (Shouldn’t be long now) ---
**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:** [April 21, 2022, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184/200 "2022-04-21T23:19:21Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > (I think this is fair. You got the name beginning with F right, but named an entirely different person from who I was thinking of.) Absolutely. I was thinking of the monkey mouth guy that was big with kids in the 90s and thought maybe he’d branched out into unicorns - hence the tentative ‘?’ after his name. Pure coincidence that they have the same last name. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184.md?page=9) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2022/962184.md?page=11)