# Botticelli August 2022 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 4, 2022, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071 "2022-08-04T03:35:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**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, 2022, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/141 "2022-08-20T18:46:25Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the present Secretary of the Treasury? 2. Did you play Jennifer on _Family Ties_? 3. Are you smarter than the average bear? ---
**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, 2022, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/142 "2022-08-20T22:05:47Z")
I vaguely remember the guy but wouldn’t have come up with the name in a million Canadian years. On to Y! Y not? IQs: Were Chandler and Joey big fans of yours? Do you voice a certain young Springfieldian? Did Johnny Rico serve on a troopship named after you? ---
**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, 2022, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/143 "2022-08-20T22:12:02Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the present Secretary of the Treasury? > 2. Did you play Jennifer on _Family Ties_? > 3. Are you smarter than the average bear? 1. I am not Janet Yellen. 2. I am not Tina Yothers? 3. I am not Yogi Bear. > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were Chandler and Joey big fans of yours? > Do you voice a certain young Springfieldian? > Did Johnny Rico serve on a troopship named after you? Respectively: I am not Yasmin Bleeth. I am not Yeardley Smith. I am not Roger Young. ---
**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, 2022, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/144 "2022-08-20T22:17:34Z")
Swept me! IQs: 1. Did you play Batgirl on the 1960’s _Batman_ TV series? 2. Are you Rizzo the Rat’s girlfriend on the various Muppet presentations? 3. Did you have to adopt your own baby after a rape by Clark Gable left you pregnant? ---
**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, 2022, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/145 "2022-08-21T02:10:10Z")
It’s Rodger Young, but yes, swept me too. IQs: Were you one of the first two astronauts to venture into orbit aboard a Space Shuttle? Were you part of a famous folk trio? Was your cinematic death mentioned in an episode of _Friends_? ---
**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 21, 2022, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/146 "2022-08-21T02:42:06Z")
Y? Because we like you! IQ1: Did you pilot _Vostok 1_? IQ2: Were you the first person to break the sound barrier? IQ3: Were you a fictional gambler in post-USCW New Orleans? ---
**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, 2022, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/147 "2022-08-21T02:44:18Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Batgirl on the 1960’s _Batman_ TV series? > 2. Are you Rizzo the Rat’s girlfriend on the various Muppet presentations? > 3. Did you have to adopt your own baby after a rape by Clark Gable left you pregnant? 1. I am not Yvonne Craig. 2. I am not Yvette? This feels like an Yvette. 3. I am not Loretta Young. > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you one of the first two astronauts to venture into orbit aboard a Space Shuttle? > Were you part of a famous folk trio? > Was your cinematic death mentioned in an episode of _Friends_? Respectively: I am not Commander Young. I am not Peter Yarrow. Take a DQ. > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you pilot _Vostok 1_? > IQ2: Were you the first person to break the sound barrier? > IQ3: Were you a fictional gambler in post-USCW New Orleans? IQ1: I am not Yuri Gagarin. IQ2: I am not Chuck Yeager. IQ3: 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 21, 2022, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/148 "2022-08-21T02:47:49Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you pilot _Vostok 1_? > IQ2: Were you the first person to break the sound barrier? > IQ3: Were you a fictional gambler in post-USCW New Orleans? > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQ1: I am not Yuri Gagarin. > IQ2: I am not Chuck Yeager. > IQ3: Take a DQ. 1. Correct 2. Correct 3. Yancy Derringer DQ: Male? ---
**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 21, 2022, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/149 "2022-08-21T02:55:06Z")
IQ1: Was a dog named Chopper your best friend? IQ2: Did Dick Dastardly and his dog chase you? IQ3: Were you Johnny Reb’s opponent? ---
**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, 2022, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/150 "2022-08-21T03:02:10Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Was a dog named Chopper your best friend? > IQ2: Did Dick Dastardly and his dog chase you? > IQ3: Were you Johnny Reb’s opponent? IQ1: Take a DQ. IQ2: I am not Yankee Doodle the pigeon. IQ3: I am not Billy Yank. DQs: 1. male ---
**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 21, 2022, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/151 "2022-08-21T04:09:57Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Was a dog named Chopper your best friend? > IQ2: Did Dick Dastardly and his dog chase you? > IQ3: Were you Johnny Reb’s opponent? > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQ1: Take a DQ. > IQ2: I am not Yankee Doodle the pigeon. > IQ3: I am not Billy Yank. 1. Yakky Doodle 2. Correct on Yankee Doodle Pigeon 3. Correct DQ: 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 21, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/152 "2022-08-21T14:28:09Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Did you play Batgirl on the 1960’s _Batman_ TV series? > > 2. Are you Rizzo the Rat’s girlfriend on the various Muppet presentations? > > 3. Did you have to adopt your own baby after a rape by Clark Gable left you pregnant? > > 1. I am not Yvonne Craig. > 2. I am not Yvette? This feels like an Yvette. > 3. I am not Loretta Young. #1 is correct. #2 is Yolanda. #3 is correct. DQs: Last name starts with Y? ---
**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, 2022, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/153 "2022-08-21T14:30:21Z")
IQs: 1. Are you one of the founders of the Forward party? 2. Are you frequently exasperated by “that consarned rabbit”? 3. Did you write _Tea For Two_? ---
**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, 2022, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/154 "2022-08-21T14:41:56Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you one of the founders of the Forward party? > 2. Are you frequently exasperated by “that consarned rabbit”? > 3. Did you write _Tea For Two_? 1. I am not Andrew Yang. 2. I am not Yosemite Sam. 3. I am not Yip Harburg? DQs: 1. male 2. real 3. last name starts with Y ---
**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, 2022, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/155 "2022-08-21T15:52:03Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Are you one of the founders of the Forward party? > > 2. Are you frequently exasperated by “that consarned rabbit”? > > 3. Did you write _Tea For Two_? > > 1. I am not Andrew Yang. > 2. I am not Yosemite Sam. > 3. I am not Yip Harburg? Correct, Correct, and good guess but Vincent Youmans. DQ: Living? ---
**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 21, 2022, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/156 "2022-08-21T15:55:55Z")
IQ1: Were you the eponymous hero of a book by Herman Wouk? IQ2: Did you play Bud and Kitten’s father? IQ3: Were you perhaps the best-known Medal of Honor recipient of WW I? ---
**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, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/157 "2022-08-21T16:12:12Z")
IQs: 1. In Discworld, are you a sun god who travels across the sky, endlessly looking for his toenails? 2. Are you the Mayan god of the dead? 3. In Teutonic myths, are you the Jarl of the Frost Giants? ---
**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, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/158 "2022-08-21T17:12:35Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you the eponymous hero of a book by Herman Wouk? > IQ2: Did you play Bud and Kitten’s father? > IQ3: Were you perhaps the best-known Medal of Honor recipient of WW I? IQ1: Take a DQ. IQ2: I am not Robert Young. IQ3: Take a DQ. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. In Discworld, are you a sun god who travels across the sky, endlessly looking for his toenails? > 2. Are you the Mayan god of the dead? > 3. In Teutonic myths, are you the Jarl of the Frost Giants? 1. Take a DQ. 2. Take a DQ. 3. I am not Ymir? DQs: 1. male 2. real 3. last name starts with Y 4. living ---
**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, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/159 "2022-08-21T18:32:13Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. In Discworld, are you a sun god who travels across the sky, endlessly looking for his toenails? > > 2. Are you the Mayan god of the dead? > > 3. In Teutonic myths, are you the Jarl of the Frost Giants? > > 1. Take a DQ. > 2. Take a DQ. > 3. I am not Ymir? #1 is Yay (as in, “Yay, the sun’s out.”) #2 is Yum Cimil. #3 is correct. DQs: 1. Born after 1970? 2. Known for the Arts? ---
**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 21, 2022, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071/160 "2022-08-21T18:42:55Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you the eponymous hero of a book by Herman Wouk? > IQ2: Did you play Bud and Kitten’s father? > IQ3: Were you perhaps the best-known Medal of Honor recipient of WW I? > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQ1: Take a DQ. > IQ2: I am not Robert Young. > IQ3: Take a DQ. 1. Youngblood Hawke 2. Correct 3. Alvin York Two DQs reserved. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071.md?page=7) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-august-2022/969071.md?page=9)