# Botticelli - April 2023

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [April 3, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093 "2023-04-03T16:37:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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 3, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/1 "2023-04-03T16:37:19Z")

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I am  
[![](https://th.bing.com/th/id/R.665ba1a48031de770fb6f158027fb1a2?rik=cqs480fZX8sNZg&pid=ImgRaw&r=0) ](https://th.bing.com/th/id/R.665ba1a48031de770fb6f158027fb1a2?rik=cqs480fZX8sNZg&pid=ImgRaw&r=0)

# R!

Link to last month’s thread: [Botticelli March 2023 - #604 by Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/604)

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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 3, 2023, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/2 "2023-04-03T17:40:18Z")

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IQs:

Did you get your nickname because your dad said you, as a baby, looked like a cute little native of another country?  
Were you that grown person’s spouse?  
Were you their best-known child?

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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 3, 2023, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/3 "2023-04-03T18:15:43Z")

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1. I am not Ronald “Dutch” Reagan.
2. I am not Nancy Reagan.
3. I am not Ron Reagan.

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**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2023, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/4 "2023-04-04T01:35:13Z")

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IQ:

1. Do you have a photograph album of your favorite steaks?
2. Are you a galactic gumshoe who can slow time?
3. Are you a Cantankerous Canadian who catch phrase is “I’m pulling for you, We’re all in this together”

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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 4, 2023, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/5 "2023-04-04T12:08:15Z")

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Take 3 DQs.

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**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2023, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/6 "2023-04-04T14:54:50Z")

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> [@Buck\_Godot](#):
>
> - Do you have a photograph album of your favorite steaks?
> - Are you a galactic gumshoe who can slow time?
> - Are you a Cantankerous Canadian who catch phrase is “I’m pulling for you, We’re all in this together”

1. [Ron Swanson of Parks and Recreation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMfjcaNq8rk&ab_channel=NailedIt)
2. [Ruby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_the_Galactic_Gumshoe)
3. [Red Green](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Red_Green_Show)

DQ:  
Real?  
Male?  
1DQ 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:** [April 4, 2023, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/7 "2023-04-04T15:04:30Z")

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# DQs:

1. Real
2. Male

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**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 4, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/8 "2023-04-04T18:12:48Z")

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IQ1: Did you complain that the Jumbo Jack was too big to eat?  
IQ2: Were you the subject of the documentary _Mayor of the Sunset Strip_?  
IQ3: Did you not get no respect?

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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 4, 2023, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/9 "2023-04-04T20:00:10Z")

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1. I am not Rodney Dangerfield. Take 2 DQs.

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**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 4, 2023, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/10 "2023-04-04T20:05:07Z")

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> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#):
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> IQ1: Did you complain that the Jumbo Jack was too big to eat?  
> IQ2: Were you the subject of the documentary _Mayor of the Sunset Strip_?  
> IQ3: Did you not get no respect?

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

Rodney Allen Rippy, former child actor best known for Jack-in-the-Box fast food commercials in the 1970s  
Rodney Bingenheimer, DJ  
Yes, Rodney Dangerfield - Rodney x3

DQs  
Alive?  
First name starts with R?

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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 4, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/11 "2023-04-04T21:58:37Z")

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Swept me!

IQs:

Did you live in the eaves of Rhosgobel?  
Did you lose the Battle of Chickamauga?  
Was your butler named Cadbury and your dog named Dollar?

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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 4, 2023, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/12 "2023-04-04T22:35:27Z")

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# DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Last name starts with R

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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 4, 2023, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/13 "2023-04-04T22:35:55Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
> 
> Did you live in the eaves of Rhosgobel?  
> Did you lose the Battle of Chickamauga?  
> Was your butler named Cadbury and your dog named Dollar?

1. I am not Radagast the Brown.  
Take 2 DQs.

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**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 5, 2023, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/14 "2023-04-05T17:07:54Z")

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IQ1: Are you the pseudonym used by a Beatle when checking into hotels that inspired the name of an iconic punk rock band?  
IQ2: Did you develop objectivism?  
IQ3: Paradoxically, are you John Connor’s father?

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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 5, 2023, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/15 "2023-04-05T17:47:52Z")

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1. I am not Ayn Rand. Take 2 DQs.

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**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 5, 2023, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/16 "2023-04-05T18:28:58Z")

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> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#):
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> IQ1: Are you the pseudonym used by a Beatle when checking into hotels that inspired the name of an iconic punk rock band?  
> IQ2: Did you develop objectivism?  
> IQ3: Paradoxically, are you John Connor’s father?

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

Paul Ramone, the name used by Paul McCartney to anonymously check in during the early days. The Ramones liked the story and used the name for their band and stage names.  
Yes  
Kyle Reese, from _The Terminator_

DQs:  
Died after 1900?  
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:** [April 5, 2023, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/17 "2023-04-05T18:31:19Z")

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# DQs:

1. Real
2. Male
3. Dead
4. Last name starts with R
5. Died after 1900
6. Not known for the Arts

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**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2023, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/18 "2023-04-06T00:27:24Z")

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IQs:

1. Did you change your robes from red to black during the war of the lance?
2. In song are you repeatedly thanked in Japanese?
3. Are you the French Harlequin alter ego of Chip Baskets?

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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 6, 2023, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/19 "2023-04-06T12:45:48Z")

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> [@Buck\_Godot](#):
>
> - Did you change your robes from red to black during the war of the lance?
> - In song are you repeatedly thanked in Japanese?
> - Are you the French Harlequin alter ego of Chip Baskets?

1. I am not Mr. Roboto. Take 2 DQs.

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**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 7, 2023, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/20 "2023-04-07T00:02:42Z")

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IQ1: Can we call you lots of different names, but not Johnson?  
IQ2: Did you die in a freak accident plane crash while touring with Ozzy Osbourne?  
IQ3: Were you the lead in _Sanford and Son_?

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