# Botticelli - Dec 2020 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [December 4, 2020, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225 "2020-12-04T19:33:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![Fretful\_Porpentine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fretful_porpentine/32/2873_2.png) [@Fretful\_Porpentine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fretful_Porpentine)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2020, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/81 "2020-12-08T18:31:31Z")
IQs: Were you the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet? Were you known for hanging out at the Boar’s Head tavern with the prince of Wales? Were you invited to read your poetry at JFK’s inauguration? ---
**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:** [December 8, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/82 "2020-12-08T18:59:32Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > DQ. > Not … Immanuel Kant? > Not Washington Irving. Forgotten IQ wrap-up: 1 (had a store called and hosts a show called _The Barefoot Contessa_) was Ina Garten; correct on 2 and 3. IQs: 1. Accepting an Oscar, did you say “And I can’t deny the fact that you like me…right now…you like me!” 2. Did the Devil make you do it? 3. Were you “Deep Throat”? ---
**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:** [December 8, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/83 "2020-12-08T20:06:34Z")
1. Are you head coach of the Denver Broncos? 2. Are you head coach of the Indianapolis Colts? 3. Are you head coach of the Miami Dolphins? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2020, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/84 "2020-12-08T20:43:37Z")
IQ1: Have you portrayed a CIA agent and a hobbit? IQ2: Have you portrayed a prison inmate and God? IQ3: Are you a politically savvy 10 year old who moved from Chicago to suburban Woodcrest to live with your grandfather on Timid Deer Lane? ---
**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:** [December 8, 2020, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/85 "2020-12-08T20:57:32Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you a Spanish explorer best “known” for killing the leader of the Incas? > 2. Within the past week, did you announce the release of your new album is canceled? > 3. Ol’ Blue Eyes? Take 2 DQs. #3. I am not Frank Sinatra. ---
**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:** [December 8, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/86 "2020-12-08T21:01:35Z")
> [@Fretful\_Porpentine](#): > > IQs: > > Were you the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet? > Were you known for hanging out at the Boar’s Head tavern with the prince of Wales? > Were you invited to read your poetry at JFK’s inauguration? #1. I am not Frances Perkins. #2. I am not Falstaff. #3. I am not Robert Frost. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Accepting an Oscar, did you say “And I can’t deny the fact that you like me…right now…you like me!” > 2. Did the Devil make you do it? > 3. Were you “Deep Throat”? #1. I am not Sally Field. #2. I am not Flip Wilson. #3. Take a DQ. I oughta remember that one. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > - Are you head coach of the Denver Broncos? > - Are you head coach of the Indianapolis Colts? > - Are you head coach of the Miami Dolphins? #2. I am not Frank Reich. Take 2 DQs. > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Have you portrayed a CIA agent and a hobbit? > IQ2: Have you portrayed a prison inmate and God? > IQ3: Are you a politically savvy 10 year old who moved from Chicago to suburban Woodcrest to live with your grandfather on Timid Deer Lane? #1. Take a DQ. #2. I am not Morgan Freeman. #3. Take a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2020, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/87 "2020-12-08T22:18:06Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > > > IQ1: Have you portrayed a CIA agent and a hobbit? > > > IQ2: Have you portrayed a prison inmate and God? > > > IQ3: Are you a politically savvy 10 year old who moved from Chicago to suburban Woodcrest to live with your grandfather on Timid Deer Lane? > > #1. Take a DQ. > #2. I am not Morgan Freeman. > #3. Take a DQ. Martin Freeman Correct on Morgan Freeman Huey Freeman, from the comic strip and subsequent animated show _The Boondocks_ I’ll get the standards out of the way. DQ1: Real? DQ2: Male? ---
**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:** [December 8, 2020, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/88 "2020-12-08T22:21:24Z")
Hitting myself on the head over Martin Freeman. Pfui. DQs: 1. Real 2. Female ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2020, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/89 "2020-12-08T23:18:02Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take 2 DQs. > #3. I am not Frank Sinatra. Francisco Pizarro, Frank Ocean, and yes, Sinatra. DQs Alive? Known for The Arts? ---
**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:** [December 8, 2020, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/90 "2020-12-08T23:43:08Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Alive 4. Known for the Arts ---
**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:** [December 9, 2020, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/91 "2020-12-09T01:28:24Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1. I am not Sally Field. > #2. I am not Flip Wilson. > #3. Take a DQ. I oughta remember that one. 3 was Mark Felt. DQ: American? IQs: 1. Do you play Mike on _Stranger Things_? 2. Were you a prominent US Founding Father, though you were never president? 3. Breaking the fourth wall, did you urge the viewing audience to be very, very quiet, as you were seeking your lapine quarry? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2020, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/92 "2020-12-09T02:13:53Z")
Congrats! 1. Were you Murphy Brown’s alliterative co-star? 2. Were you a notably overweight 1970s TV private detective? 3. Did you play several different characters including the titular one in a 1939 movie musical? ---
**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:** [December 9, 2020, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/93 "2020-12-09T02:14:39Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Alive 4. Known for the Arts 5. American ---
**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:** [December 9, 2020, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/94 "2020-12-09T02:17:29Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Do you play Mike on _Stranger Things_ ? > 2. Were you a prominent US Founding Father, though you were never president? > 3. Breaking the fourth wall, did you urge the viewing audience to be very, very quiet, as you were seeking your lapine quarry? #1. Take a DQ. #2. I am not Benjamin Franklin. #3. I am not Elmer Fudd. > [@kitap](#): > > - Were you Murphy Brown’s alliterative co-star? > - Were you a notably overweight 1970s TV private detective? > - Did you play several different characters including the titular one in a 1939 movie musical? #1. I am not Faith Ford. #2. I am not Fnero Fwolfe. Take a DQ. #3. Take a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2020, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/95 "2020-12-09T02:25:47Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > Congrats! > > 1. Were you Murphy Brown’s alliterative co-star? > 2. Were you a notably overweight 1970s TV private detective? > 3. Did you play several different characters including the titular one in a 1939 movie musical? I was actually thinking of Frank Fontana, but forgot to mention it was a character, so yep. Faith Ford. #2. Frank Cannon #3. Frank Morgan in The Wizard of Oz. DQ: Caucasian? One DQ reserved. ---
**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:** [December 9, 2020, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/96 "2020-12-09T02:55:28Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1. Take a DQ. > #2. I am not Benjamin Franklin. > #3. I am not Elmer Fudd. 1 was Finn Wolfhard. DQ: known for acting? ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2020, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/97 "2020-12-09T04:07:31Z")
IQs 1. Did Tommy Flannigan claim you were his wife? 2. 99? 3. Do you play a cop married to a dopey cop? ---
**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:** [December 9, 2020, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/98 "2020-12-09T04:36:06Z")
Good job, **Prof. P.**! **kitap** , remember you can rephrase up to three times if the gamemaster gives you an answer which is responsive to your IQ but isn’t the person you were thinking of. F it is. IQs: Was your mansion, in the garden of which you were later buried, known as Hyde Park? Were you a handsome man from New Hampshire who saw your son die before your very eyes in a tragic railroad accident? Were you the first black kid to appear in _Peanuts_? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2020, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/99 "2020-12-09T04:39:12Z")
IQ1: Are you the Crown Prince of Norway who delivers the final lines of _Hamlet_? IQ2: Are you a singer-dancer who was a protege of Sammy Davis Jr? IQ3: Are you the antagonist of _Shrek_, whose appearance is supposedly based on former Disney chief Michael Eisner? ---
**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:** [December 9, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-dec-2020/927225/100 "2020-12-09T13:18:23Z")
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