# Botticelli - December 2015 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [December 4, 2015, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446 "2015-12-04T19:47:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**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 14, 2015, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/101 "2015-12-14T04:16:12Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Not from prose fiction 4. Last name does not begin with C 5. Not from film 6. Not the protagonist 7. Not American, or any real nationality 8. Would be alive if real, in that he didn’t die ---
**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 14, 2015, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/102 "2015-12-14T04:17:56Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Is this an alternative name of the new Pope in _The Shoes of the Fisherman_? > Were you a hero of Little Round Top? > Are you the dweeb accountant on _Archer_? DQ, DQ, not Cyril Figgus ---
**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 14, 2015, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/103 "2015-12-14T04:40:59Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play the Joker in the 1960’s TV _Batman_ series? 2. Were you the high priest in Jerusalem when Jesus was crucified? 3. Did you write _Night and Day_? ---
**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:** [December 14, 2015, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/104 "2015-12-14T13:08:52Z")
DQ: From comic books or newspaper strips? ---
**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 14, 2015, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/105 "2015-12-14T13:16:05Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Not from prose fiction 4. Last name does not begin with C 5. Not from film 6. Not the protagonist 7. Not American, or any real nationality 8. Would be alive if real, in that he didn’t die 9. Not from comic books or newspaper strips ---
**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 14, 2015, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/106 "2015-12-14T13:18:08Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play the Joker in the 1960’s TV _Batman_ series? > 2. Were you the high priest in Jerusalem when Jesus was crucified? > 3. Did you write _Night and Day_? not Cesar Romero, DQ DQ ---
**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 14, 2015, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/107 "2015-12-14T14:16:44Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play the Joker in the 1960’s TV _Batman_ series? > 2. Were you the high priest in Jerusalem when Jesus was crucified? > 3. Did you write _Night and Day_? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > not Cesar Romero, DQ DQ Correct on Cesar. #2 was Caiaphas. #3 was Cole Porter. DQs: 1. From TV? 2. From the science fiction genre? ---
**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 14, 2015, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/108 "2015-12-14T15:11:35Z")
Sorry fellow Botticelli players, I got the name wrong. :smack: The letter is actually S, not C. DQ 4 is changed to reflect this. Everything else works. DQ Roundup 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Not from prose fiction 4. Last name does not begin with S 5. Not from film 6. Not the protagonist 7. Not American, or any real nationality 8. Would be alive if real, in that he didn’t die 9. Not from comic books or newspaper strips 10. From TV 11. Not from science fiction ---
**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 14, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/109 "2015-12-14T16:19:35Z")
S, eh? Okay, no problem. IQs: 1. Are you a cowardly stock character from Italian commedia dell’arte? 2. Are you the Patchwork Girl of Oz? 3. Were you played by two different actresses in the Star Trek movies? ---
**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 14, 2015, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/110 "2015-12-14T19:04:12Z")
Well, that was weird. Previous IQs: Is this an alternative name of the new Pope in _The Shoes of the Fisherman_? - Cyril AKA Kyril. Were you a hero of Little Round Top? - Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. Are you the dweeb accountant on _Archer_? - Yes, Cyril Figgus. DQs: Created before 1800? Considered a “good guy”? IQs: Are you based on an ancient bishop from what is now Turkey? Were you Lincoln’s SECWAR? Did you have to drink thick, disgusting milkshakes to play a historic role? ---
**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 14, 2015, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/111 "2015-12-14T20:08:35Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Not from prose fiction 4. Last name does not begin with S 5. Not from film 6. Not the protagonist 7. Not American, or any real nationality 8. Would be alive if real, in that he didn’t die 9. Not from comic books or newspaper strips 10. From TV 11. Not from science fiction 12. Created after 1800 13. Not considered a “good guy” at first, but changed later ---
**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 14, 2015, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/112 "2015-12-14T20:10:57Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > S, eh? Okay, no problem. > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a cowardly stock character from Italian commedia dell’arte? > 2. Are you the Patchwork Girl of Oz? > 3. Were you played by two different actresses in the Star Trek movies? DQ, DQ, not Saavek ---
**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 14, 2015, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/113 "2015-12-14T20:16:24Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Are you based on an ancient bishop from what is now Turkey? > Were you Lincoln’s SECWAR? > Did you have to drink thick, disgusting milkshakes to play a historic role? DQ, not Simon Cameron, 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:** [December 15, 2015, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/114 "2015-12-15T11:54:13Z")
IQ1: Were you a British poet who became a vampire? IQ2: Are you also Richard Bachman? IQ3: Were you a one-legged actress in the early 20th century? ---
**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 15, 2015, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/115 "2015-12-15T12:14:47Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a cowardly stock character from Italian commedia dell’arte? > 2. Are you the Patchwork Girl of Oz? > 3. Were you played by two different actresses in the Star Trek movies? > DQ, DQ, not Saavek #1 is Scaramouche. #2 is Scraps. Correct on #3. DQs: 1. From a currently running TV series? 2. Animated character? ---
**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 15, 2015, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/116 "2015-12-15T13:02:08Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Not from prose fiction 4. Last name does not begin with S 5. Not from film 6. Not the protagonist 7. Not American, or any real nationality 8. Would be alive if real, in that he didn’t die 9. Not from comic books or newspaper strips 10. From TV 11. Not from science fiction 12. Created after 1800 13. Not considered a “good guy” at first, but changed later 14. Not from a currently running TV series 15. Animated character ---
**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 15, 2015, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/117 "2015-12-15T13:04:00Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you a British poet who became a vampire? > IQ2: Are you also Richard Bachman? > IQ3: Were you a one-legged actress in the early 20th century? DQ (Sounds like something from Anne Rice), not Steven King, DQ ---
**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 15, 2015, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/118 "2015-12-15T13:09:09Z")
IQs: 1. Are you also known as a Bumble? 2. Did you menace Dudley Do-Right? 3. Did you menace He-Man? ---
**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 15, 2015, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/119 "2015-12-15T14:54:43Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you also known as a Bumble? > 2. Did you menace Dudley Do-Right? > 3. Did you menace He-Man? DQ, not Snidely Whiplash, not Skeletor ---
**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 15, 2015, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/120 "2015-12-15T14:58:32Z")
:: headsmack :: I missed the “From TV” answer. Of course he was created after 1800! Previous IQs: Are you based on an ancient bishop from what is now Turkey? - Santa Claus. Were you Lincoln’s SECWAR? - I’ll rephrase. Did you have to drink thick, disgusting milkshakes to play a historic role? - Sally Field, to play Mary Todd Lincoln in Spielberg’s _Lincoln_. DQs: Best known from a seasonal TV special? Human? IQs: Were you Lincoln’s second SECWAR? Were you Charybdis’s counterpart? Is your middle name Kooi? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446.md?page=7)