# Botticelli, Aug. 2011 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 1, 2011, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030 "2011-08-01T13:26:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 11
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2011, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/201 "2011-08-19T22:57:55Z")
IQ: Were you a singer/guitarist with Frank Zappa? ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/202 "2011-08-20T02:04:47Z")
IQ: Do you sing that you don’t want to fall in love? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/203 "2011-08-20T02:48:32Z")
> [@Sternvogel](#): > > IQ: Do you sing that you don’t want to fall in love? I am not Chris Isaak. > [@](#): > > **Le Ministre de l’au-delà** IQ: Were you a singer/guitarist with Frank Zappa? Ask your DQ. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/204 "2011-08-20T02:54:32Z")
You got 3 out of my last 4 correct. The only one you didn’t get was Indra Nooyi. She’s the CEO of Pepsi (which markets all the brands I mentioned), making her the most powerful female CEO in the world. DQ: Are you still alive? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/205 "2011-08-20T02:55:33Z")
Did you try to warn girls about “The Rapper” with the Jaggerz, back in 1970? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/206 "2011-08-20T02:57:05Z")
Did you help battle the evil forces of THRUSH on television? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/207 "2011-08-20T02:58:48Z")
Were you the Queen of the Jungle, back in the Fifties? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/208 "2011-08-20T02:59:51Z")
Did your Dad kill you to improve the weather? ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/209 "2011-08-20T03:02:22Z")
> [@](#): > > **Le Ministre de l’au-delà** IQ: Were you a singer/guitarist with Frank Zappa? > [@Johnny\_Q](#): > > Ask your DQ. **Ike Willis** , guitarist and vocalist on Joe’s Garage, Broadway the Hard Way, ThingFish, Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch to name a few sitting on my record shelf to my left - one of Zappa’s most consistent sidemen, in fact. DQ: Are you celebrated for your work in the Arts, whether that be painting, drawing, sculpture, literature, theatre, dance, music, architecture or fashion? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 6:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/210 "2011-08-20T06:46:53Z")
> [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](#): > > **Ike Willis** , guitarist and vocalist on Joe’s Garage, Broadway the Hard Way, ThingFish, Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch to name a few sitting on my record shelf to my left - one of Zappa’s most consistent sidemen, in fact. > > DQ: Are you celebrated for your work in the Arts, whether that be painting, drawing, sculpture, literature, theatre, dance, music, architecture or fashion? ``` I Am: ``` 1. Real Person 2. Male 3.European 3. Born in the 20th Century, ergo after 1900 4. Dead 5. Involved in the arts. “celebrated” is open for discussion. > [@](#): > > \*\*astorian \*\* Did you try to warn girls about “The Rapper” with the Jaggerz, back in 1970? Ask your DQ > [@](#): > > ``` > Did you help battle the evil forces of THRUSH on television? > > ``` I am not Ilya Kuryakin. > [@](#): > > Were you the Queen of the Jungle, back in the Fifties? I want to say I’m not Queen Ida, but I’m not 100% on it. > [@](#): > > ``` > Did your Dad kill you to improve the weather? > > ``` I am not Iphigenia. ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 11:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/211 "2011-08-20T11:21:12Z")
IQ: Did the Queen of the Fairies banish you for loving a mortal and having a son with him? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/212 "2011-08-20T15:06:24Z")
Iphigenia and Ilya Kuryakin are correct. The star of the Fifties TV series " Sheena, Queen of the Jungle" was a lady named Irish McCalla. Donnie “Ah, Leah!” Iris was leader of the Jaggerz, who recorded the 1970 hit “The Rapper.” DQ1: Did you appear in movies? DQ2: Was your work comedic in nature? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/213 "2011-08-20T19:46:02Z")
> [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](#): > > IQ: Did the Queen of the Fairies banish you for loving a mortal and having a son with him? Ask a DQ. I Am: 1. Real Person 2. Male 3.European 3. Born in the 20th Century, ergo after 1900 4. Dead 5. Involved in the arts. “celebrated” is open for discussion. 6. Not an actor (various interpretations of actual wording may blur the lines a bit.) 7. Not generally thought of as comedic ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/214 "2011-08-21T04:20:14Z")
IQ: Were you married to Charles Bronson? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/215 "2011-08-21T04:25:42Z")
Are you the only Nobel Prize Winning author who wrote primarily in Yiddish? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/216 "2011-08-21T04:34:16Z")
Were you a regular on\*\*\* Kay Kyser’s Kollege of Musical Knowledge \*\*\*? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/217 "2011-08-21T04:36:37Z")
Did you lose your best known job to Gilby Clarke? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/218 "2011-08-21T04:38:05Z")
Did President Ford give you a pardon for allegedly broadcasting anti-American propaganda as “Tokyo Rose”? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/219 "2011-08-21T04:40:31Z")
Was your dog dragged to death by Clark W. Griswold? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030/220 "2011-08-21T05:58:19Z")
> [@Sternvogel](#): > > IQ: Were you married to Charles Bronson? I am not Jill Ireland. > [@](#): > > \*\*astorian \*\* Was your dog dragged to death by Clark W. Griswold? I hate myself for saying this but have a DQ. > [@](#): > > ``` > Did President Ford give you a pardon for allegedly broadcasting anti-American propaganda as "Tokyo Rose"? > > ``` The Name escapes. Another DQ > [@](#): > > ``` > Did you lose your best known job to Gilby Clarke? > > ``` I am not Izzy Straddlin. > [@](#): > > ``` > Were you a regular on Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge ? > > ``` Another DQ. > [@](#): > > ``` > Are you the only Nobel Prize Winning author who wrote primarily in Yiddish? > > ``` I’m not Isaac Beshevis Singer? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030.md?page=10) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2011/591030.md?page=12)