# Botticelli - August 2019 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 3, 2019, 5:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104 "2019-08-03T05:08:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**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 24, 2019, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/181 "2019-08-24T13:48:05Z")
IQs: 1. Did you disappear into the Upside Down? 2. Did Edward VIII abdicate for you? 3. Are you mentioned in the song “Hackensack”, by Fountains of Wayne? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2019, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/182 "2019-08-24T13:58:01Z")
IQ1: Are you QB for the Seattle Seahawks? IQ2: Are you QB for the Tamp Bay Buccaneers? IQ3: Are you GM for NXT? ---
**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 24, 2019, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/183 "2019-08-24T14:07:32Z")
DQs: 1. Real ---
**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 24, 2019, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/184 "2019-08-24T14:08:36Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you disappear into the Upside Down? > 2. Did Edward VIII abdicate for you? > 3. Are you mentioned in the song “Hackensack”, by Fountains of Wayne? 1. I am not Will Byers. 2. I am not Wallis Simpson. Take a DQ for #3. ---
**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 24, 2019, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/185 "2019-08-24T14:09:43Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you QB for the Seattle Seahawks? > IQ2: Are you QB for the Tamp Bay Buccaneers? > IQ3: Are you GM for NXT? Take 3 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2019, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/186 "2019-08-24T14:19:27Z")
IQs: IQ1: Are you the president who denied having sexual relations with that woman? IQ2: Are you the actor who played the Waco Kid in a Mel Brooks movie? IQ3: Are you the composer of several soundtracks to movies by Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, and many others? ---
**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 24, 2019, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/187 "2019-08-24T14:52:08Z")
> [@atimnie](#): > > IQs: > > IQ1: Are you the president who denied having sexual relations with that woman? > IQ2: Are you the actor who played the Waco Kid in a Mel Brooks movie? > IQ3: Are you the composer of several soundtracks to movies by Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, and many others? 1. I am not William Clinton. 2. I am not Gene Wilder. 3. I am not John Williams. ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2019, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/188 "2019-08-24T19:55:47Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you QB for the Seattle Seahawks? > IQ2: Are you QB for the Tamp Bay Buccaneers? > IQ3: Are you GM for NXT? > > Take 3 DQs. Russell Wilson, Jameis Winston, William Regal DQ: Male? DQ: Last name begins with W? DQ: Alive? ---
**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 24, 2019, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/189 "2019-08-24T20:50:49Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with W 4. Dead ---
**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 24, 2019, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/190 "2019-08-24T21:02:49Z")
Previous IQs: Was your middle name Ewart? - British PM William Gladstone Did you joke about wearing Fat Boy jeans as a kid? - William Clinton Was your strongest political ally Thurlow Weed? - William H. Seward, Lincoln’s SECSTATE Like **atimnie** , William x3! DQs: American? Political/military? Died before 1950? IQs: Were you Dennis the Menace’s grumpy neighbor? Were you the best-known person from Staunton, Va.? Did Tom Hanks’s character talk to you in _Cast Away_? ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2019, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/191 "2019-08-24T22:13:00Z")
IQ: IQ1: Are you famous for playing mostly cowboys, and did you star as a mongol conqueror using that same cowboy voice? IQ2: Did you star in a reality courtroom show, and was one of Dustin Hoffman’s characters slightly obsessed with you? IQ3: Are you an actor formerly married to Liz Taylor? ---
**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 25, 2019, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/192 "2019-08-25T00:55:13Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with W 4. Dead 5. Not American 6. Not political/military 7. Died before 1950 ---
**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 25, 2019, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/193 "2019-08-25T00:56:15Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you Dennis the Menace’s grumpy neighbor? > Were you the best-known person from Staunton, Va.? > Did Tom Hanks’s character talk to you in _Cast Away_? I am not Mr. Wilson, Woodrow Wilson or Wilson the Volleyball. ---
**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 25, 2019, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/194 "2019-08-25T00:57:21Z")
> [@atimnie](#): > > IQ: > > IQ1: Are you famous for playing mostly cowboys, and did you star as a mongol conqueror using that same cowboy voice? > IQ2: Did you star in a reality courtroom show, and was one of Dustin Hoffman’s characters slightly obsessed with you? > IQ3: Are you an actor formerly married to Liz Taylor? 1. I am not John Wayne. 2. Take a DQ. 3. I am not Michael Wilding. ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2019, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/195 "2019-08-25T01:15:09Z")
Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man. “Five minutes to Wapner.” Thought you’d get that one. DQ: Was this person living in a century previous to the 20th? ---
**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 25, 2019, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/196 "2019-08-25T01:16:39Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with W 4. Dead 5. Not American 6. Not political/military 7. Died before 1950 8. Lived most of his life in the 19th Century ---
**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 25, 2019, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/197 "2019-08-25T04:17:20Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not Will Byers. > 2. I am not Wallis Simpson. > Take a DQ for #3. 3 was Christopher Walken (“I saw you talkin’/to Christopher Walken/on my TV screen.”). DQ: born after 1800? IQs: 1. Do you play the mother of Will Byers? 2. Are you the first person Milo meets in the Lands Beyond? 3. Did you animate King Kong? ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2019, 12:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/198 "2019-08-25T12:22:57Z")
IQs IQ1: Were you an author, journalist, and script writer who died during production of the original King Kong? IQ2: Were you a 19th century actor known for roles in “Masks and Faces”, “No Thoroughfare”, and his own dramatization of “The Cricket on the Hearth”? IQ3: Did Malcolm McDowell play you in a movie as a time traveler chasing Jack the Ripper? ---
**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 25, 2019, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/199 "2019-08-25T13:13:21Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with W 4. Dead 5. Not American 6. Not political/military 7. Died before 1950 8. Lived most of his life in the 19th Century 9. Born after 1800 ---
**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 25, 2019, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104/200 "2019-08-25T13:14:51Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Do you play the mother of Will Byers? > 2. Are you the first person Milo meets in the Lands Beyond? > 3. Did you animate King Kong? #1. I am not Winona Ryder. #2. I am not the Watchdog. Take a DQ. > [@atimnie](#): > > IQs > > IQ1: Were you an author, journalist, and script writer who died during production of the original King Kong? > IQ2: Were you a 19th century actor known for roles in “Masks and Faces”, “No Thoroughfare”, and his own dramatization of “The Cricket on the Hearth”? > IQ3: Did Malcolm McDowell play you in a movie as a time traveler chasing Jack the Ripper? Take 2 DQs. #3. I am not H. G. Wells. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104.md?page=9) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2019/838104.md?page=11)