# Botticelli - April 2023 **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 3
**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 8, 2023, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/41 "2023-04-08T04:47:11Z")
IQ: 1. Do various parts of your anatomy have different flavors, including asparagus and licorice. 2. Do you own carnivorous luggage? 3. Were you originally created as a companion to the loonies of a planetary insane asylum. but later became a popular action hero? DQ: 1. Know primary for work in physics? 1 held remaining ---
**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 8, 2023, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/42 "2023-04-08T11:47:55Z")
# DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name starts with R 5. Died after 1900 6. Not known for the Arts 7. Not known for Politics 8. Not American 9. Died before 1950 10. Not known for sports/athletics 11. Not known for military 12. European 13. Not known for business 14. **Known for Science** 15. Not from the British Isles 16. Born north of Vienna 17. Born west of Vienna 18. Known primarily for work in physics ---
**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 8, 2023, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/43 "2023-04-08T11:48:40Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did you warn the bad guys, “I’m not locked up in here with you; you’re locked up in here with _me_”? > Were you a noted Tarly? > Did you joke about riding an elephant with a colleague? 1. I am not Rorschach. 2. Take a DQ. 3. I am not Theodore Roosevelt (??) ---
**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 8, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/44 "2023-04-08T15:20:24Z")
Yes, Rorschach in _Watchmen_ (my favorite line in that) Randyll Tarly, father of Samwell, in _Game of Thrones_ Not TR but RBG. She visited India with her friend and colleague Antonin Scalia and they took an elephant ride. Friends, seeing her vacation photos, later asked why she sat behind him, and she said, “The handler told us it was a question of weight distribution.” DQs: Involved in the Manhattan Project? Won a Nobel Prize? ---
**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 8, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/45 "2023-04-08T15:30:15Z")
# DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name starts with R 5. Died after 1900 6. Not known for the Arts 7. Not known for Politics 8. Not American 9. Died before 1950 10. Not known for sports/athletics 11. Not known for military 12. European 13. Not known for business 14. **Known for Science** 15. Not from the British Isles 16. Born north of Vienna 17. Born west of Vienna 18. Known primarily for work in physics 19. Not involved in the Manhattan Project 20. Won a Nobel Prize That’s 20. Please ask all remaining DQs by 8pm today, EDT. ---
**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 8, 2023, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/46 "2023-04-08T17:39:21Z")
Don’t forget that if you have successfully gained a DQ in this game you may ask your final “Are you FirstName LastName?” question at any time. ---
**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 8, 2023, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/47 "2023-04-08T18:45:38Z")
> [@Buck\_Godot](#): > > - Do various parts of your anatomy have different flavors, including asparagus and licorice. > - Do you own carnivorous luggage? > - Were you originally created as a companion to the loonies of a planetary insane asylum. but later became a popular action hero? @Prof.Pepperwinkle Did you see these? ---
**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 8, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/48 "2023-04-08T19:26:28Z")
> [@Buck\_Godot](#): > > - Do various parts of your anatomy have different flavors, including asparagus and licorice. > - Do you own carnivorous luggage? > - Were you originally created as a companion to the loonies of a planetary insane asylum. but later became a popular action hero? Oops. Missed 'em. Sorry. 1. Take a DQ. 2. I am not Rincewind. 3. I am not Rocket Raccoon (??). Let’s extend that deadline on DQs until Noon EDT tomorrow. Happy Easter! ---
**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 8, 2023, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/49 "2023-04-08T20:30:52Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Oops. Missed 'em. Sorry. > > 1. Take a DQ. > 2. I am not Rincewind. > 3. I am not Rocket Raccoon (??). > > Let’s extend that deadline on DQs until Noon EDT tomorrow. Happy Easter! 1. [The Road Runner](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBBbpyHDC-g&ab_channel=JosePortugues) 2. Correct 3. Correct! Rocket Racoon in his first appearance and later miniseries was quite different from the character we know today. Perhaps the separation from his otter girl friend has hardened him. IQs: 1. Is there a physical phenomenon named after you? ---
**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 8, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/50 "2023-04-08T21:04:14Z")
# DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name starts with R 5. Died after 1900 6. Not known for the Arts 7. Not known for Politics 8. Not American 9. Died before 1950 10. Not known for sports/athletics 11. Not known for military 12. European 13. Not known for business 14. **Known for Science** 15. Not from the British Isles 16. Born north of Vienna 17. Born west of Vienna 18. Known primarily for work in physics 19. Not involved in the Manhattan Project 20. Won a Nobel Prize 21. Physical unit of measurement named after me. ---
**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 9, 2023, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/51 "2023-04-09T02:33:48Z")
Are you Roentgen (sp?) ---
**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 9, 2023, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/52 "2023-04-09T04:10:25Z")
Final DQ: Are you associated with seismology? ---
**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 9, 2023, 11:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/53 "2023-04-09T11:13:39Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Are you Roentgen (sp?) Yes! I am # Wilhelm Roentgen! who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of x-rays. Good job, **EH!** Happy Easter! ---
**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 9, 2023, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/54 "2023-04-09T21:57:27Z")
Thanks - you too! DQ answer 21 did the trick. Our next letter is # J ---
**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 10, 2023, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/55 "2023-04-10T00:53:05Z")
IQ1: Was your daughter the last queen of England? IQ2: Did you write _Three Men on the Bummel_? IQ3: Did you write about the Snork Maiden? ---
**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 10, 2023, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/56 "2023-04-10T12:14:11Z")
IQs: 1. Are you Ed Sheeran’s new baby daughter? 2. Are you the head maid of the Emerald City of Oz? 3. Did you write the Gregor Demarkian series of mysteries? ---
**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 10, 2023, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/57 "2023-04-10T12:59:41Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Was your daughter the last queen of England? > IQ2: Did you write _Three Men on the Bummel_? > IQ3: Did you write about the Snork Maiden? Not King James, Jerome K. Jerome and dunno. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you Ed Sheeran’s new baby daughter? > 2. Are you the head maid of the Emerald City of Oz? > 3. Did you write the Gregor Demarkian series of mysteries? Not Jezebel, dunno and dunno. ---
**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 10, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/58 "2023-04-10T15:30:28Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Are you Ed Sheeran’s new baby daughter? > > 2. Are you the head maid of the Emerald City of Oz? > > 3. Did you write the Gregor Demarkian series of mysteries? > > Not Jezebel, dunno and dunno. #1 is Jupiter Sheeran. #2 is Jellia Jamb. #3 was Jane Haddam. DQs: 1. Real? 2. Female? 3. Last name starts with J? ---
**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 10, 2023, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/59 "2023-04-10T16:23:15Z")
J. 1. real 2. male 3. first name starts with J ---
**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 10, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093/60 "2023-04-10T16:57:53Z")
Updated: [Botticelli - the letters we've used so far - #101 by Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-the-letters-weve-used-so-far/619048/101) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-april-2023/982093.md?page=4)