# Botticelli -- Aug 2020 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 28, 2020, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645 "2020-07-28T21:40:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 16
**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:** [August 20, 2020, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/301 "2020-08-20T14:45:31Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > 1. Take a DQ > 2. Take a DQ > 3. I am not Yul Brenner. 1 was Yetta; 2 was Andrew Yang. DQ: human? 1 DQ 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:** [August 20, 2020, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/302 "2020-08-20T14:46:18Z")
Previous IQs: Did Julie Christie and later Keira Knightley play your lover? - Dr. Yuri Zhivago, in the bigscreen and TV adaptations of the novel Were you killed when your parked car turned out not to be quite so parked? - Yes, Anton Yelchin, poor guy Were you Holmes’s partner in a TV show? - Yes, Yoyo, in the robot-cop comedy _Holmes and Yoyo_ DQ: From the Northern Hemisphere? IQs: Did you play Basil Exposition? Are you a noted C&W singer? Are you, too? ---
**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:** [August 20, 2020, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/303 "2020-08-20T14:51:12Z")
IQs: 1. Did you write _On Baile’s Stand_? 2. Were you a French actor married to Simone Signoret? 3. Did you play the rhumba on the tuba in a song from the 1930’s? ---
**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:** [August 20, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/304 "2020-08-20T15:05:21Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Was the world created from your body? > IQ2: Were you the eponymous hero of a novel about a novelist? > IQ3: Were you a blue-skinned alien armed with a bow? > [@kitap](#): > > 1. I am not Yggdrasil > 2. I am a DQ > 3. I knew I should have seen Avatar. Take another DQ. Ymir. Youngblood Hawke. Yondu (_Guardians of the Galaxy_). Three DQs reserved. ---
**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:** [August 20, 2020, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/305 "2020-08-20T15:09:12Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1 is Yvaral. > #2 was Yoshida Hiroshi. > #3 is Andrew Yang. > > DQs: > > 1. Created after 1999? > 2. From a comedy? > 3. Protagonist? > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1 was Yetta; 2 was Andrew Yang. > > DQ: human? > > 1 DQ reserved. Quick, EH – it’s your turn! ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2020, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/306 "2020-08-21T00:36:09Z")
I am Y: 1. Fictional 2. Female 3. First name starts with Y - possibly only has a first name 4. Not from prose fiction 5. Not American 6. Would not be alive today. 7. Not European 8. Not originally from a song 9. Created after 1970. 10. Created by Americans. 11. First appeared in a movie. 12. Created after 1999. 13.From a Comedy 13. The antagonist 14. Human > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you write _On Baile’s Stand_? > 2. Were you a French actor married to Simone Signoret? > 3. Did you play the rhumba on the tuba in a song from the 1930’s? 1. Take a DQ 2. Not Yves Montand? 3. Take a DQ ---
**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:** [August 21, 2020, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/307 "2020-08-21T03:58:22Z")
IQs: 1. Did you co-found Yahoo!? 2. Do you provide vocals on the Beatles songs “Birthday” and “The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill”? 3. Did you direct _Dogtooth_, _The Lobster_, _The Killing of a Sacred Deer_, and _The Favourite_? ---
**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:** [August 21, 2020, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/308 "2020-08-21T11:28:24Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > > 1. Did you write _On Baile’s Stand_ ? > > > 2. Were you a French actor married to Simone Signoret? > > > 3. Did you play the rhumba on the tuba in a song from the 1930’s? > > 1. Take a DQ > 2. Not Yves Montand? > 3. Take a DQ 1. was William Butler Yeats. Correct on Yves. 2. was Yuba (_When Yuba Plays The Rhumba Down In Cuba)_ So, a female antagonist from an American comedy after 1999. DQs: 1. From an animated film? 2. From science fiction or fantasy? ---
**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:** [August 21, 2020, 11:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/309 "2020-08-21T11:30:40Z")
IQs: 1. Were you the eponymous pirate in a disastrous film by Graham Chapman? 2. Are you one of Dr. Henry Pym’s many superhero personas? 3. Did you star in _Marcus Welby, M.D._? ---
**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:** [August 21, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/310 "2020-08-21T13:42:04Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > … > DQ: > > From the Northern Hemisphere? > > IQs: > > Did you play Basil Exposition? > Are you a noted C&W singer? > Are you, too? Ahem. ---
**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:** [August 21, 2020, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/311 "2020-08-21T14:02:55Z")
Please forget about my previous batch of IQs. IQ: Is your character introduced in the story as “proof dinosaurs once walked the earth”? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/312 "2020-08-22T16:50:48Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you co-found Yahoo!? > 2. Do you provide vocals on the Beatles songs “Birthday” and “The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill”? > 3. Did you direct _Dogtooth_, _The Lobster_, _The Killing of a Sacred Deer_, and _The Favourite_? Take 3\_DQs > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you the eponymous pirate in a disastrous film by Graham Chapman? > 2. Are you one of Dr. Henry Pym’s many superhero personas? > 3. Did you star in _Marcus Welby, M.D._? 1. I am not Yellowbeard 2. I am not Yellowjacket 3. I am not Robert Young [quote=“Elendil\_s\_Heir, post:310, topic:916645, full:true”] > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > … > DQ: > > From the Northern Hemisphere? > > IQs: > > Did you play Basil Exposition? > Are you a noted C&W singer? > Are you, too? Ahem. Sorry! Don’t know how I missed you! Take 3\_DQs > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Please forget about my previous batch of IQs. > > IQ: Is your character introduced in the story as “proof dinosaurs once walked the earth”? Yes!!! I am YZMA!!! Sorry! Car broke down yesterday and I wasn’t able to get to WiFi. [quote=“kitap, post:306, topic:916645, full:true”] I am Y: 1. Fictional 2. Female 3. First name starts with Y - possibly only has a first name 4. Not from prose fiction 5. Not American 6. Would not be alive today. 7. Not European 8. Not originally from a song 9. Created after 1970. 10. Created by Americans. 11. First appeared in a movie. 12. Created after 1999. 13.From a Comedy 13. The antagonist 14. Human 15. From am animated film 16. From fantasy And the win goes to Prof. Pepperwinkle!! I am Yzma from The Emperor’s New Groove!! Well done! ---
**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:** [August 22, 2020, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/313 "2020-08-22T17:00:52Z")
Thank you! I am [https://i.ebayimg.com/images/i/181419847779-0-1/s-l1000.jpg](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/i/181419847779-0-1/s-l1000.jpg) ---
**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:** [August 22, 2020, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/314 "2020-08-22T18:12:28Z")
Congrats, Prof.! > [@kitap](#): > > Take 3\_DQs Belated previous question wrap-up: 2 (provides vocals on “Birthday” and “Bungalow Bill”) was Yoko Ono; 3 (director of _Dogtooth_, etc.) was Yorgos Lanthimos. IQs: 1. Were you also known as the Silk Spectre? 2. Were you also known as the Silk Spectre, and the daughter of the above person? 3. Did you co-found Yahoo!? ---
**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:** [August 22, 2020, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/315 "2020-08-22T18:25:43Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you also known as the Silk Spectre? > 2. Were you also known as the Silk Spectre, and the daughter of the above person? > 3. Did you co-found Yahoo!? 1. I am not Sally Jupiter. 2. I am not Laurie Juspenczyk (sp?). Take a DQ for #3. ---
**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:** [August 22, 2020, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/316 "2020-08-22T22:38:27Z")
IQ1: Were you the target of the Glorious Revolution? IQ2: Were you #1’s paternal grandfather? IQ3: Were you a fictional character who committed suicide during the June Rebellion? ---
**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:** [August 22, 2020, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/317 "2020-08-22T23:21:19Z")
1. I am not James II. 2. I am not James I. Take a DQ. ---
**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:** [August 22, 2020, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/318 "2020-08-22T23:34:09Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you the target of the Glorious Revolution? > IQ2: Were you #1’s paternal grandfather? > IQ3: Were you a fictional character who committed suicide during the June Rebellion? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not James II. > 2. I am not James I. > Take a DQ. ✅ ✅ Javert. DQ: Real? IQ1: Did you write about three men on a bicycle tour through the Black Forest? IQ2: Are you really Bill Saluga? IQ3: Were you one of the founding members of the Avengers? ---
**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:** [August 22, 2020, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/319 "2020-08-22T23:51:14Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not Sally Jupiter. > 2. am not Laurie Juspenczyk (sp?). > Take a DQ for #3. 3 was Jerry Yang. DQ: female? IQs: 1. Are you the current prime minister of New Zealand? 2. Does the hat you frequently wear have on it a red circle and greenish rectangle? 3. Do you frequently wear glasses whose lenses are a red circle and green rectangle? ---
**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:** [August 23, 2020, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645/320 "2020-08-23T00:58:16Z")
Good job, **Prof. P**.! Previous IQs: Did you play Basil Exposition? - Michael York, in the _Austin Powers_ movies Are you a noted C&W singer? - Trisha Yearwood Are you, too? - Dwight Yoakum On to J, then. IQs: Was Finney such a good friend of yours, early in your career, that he named his daughter after you? Have you played a mutant, a cowboy and a singing prince? Did you play an admiral, a gangster and a police chief? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645.md?page=15) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-aug-2020/916645.md?page=17)