# Botticelli - December 2015

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446>\
**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:** 8

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**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 17, 2015, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/141 "2015-12-17T13:56:21Z")

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Previous IQs:

Was your dad Mayor of Baltimore? - Nancy Pelosi.  
Did your first book involve an old clock? - Nancy Drew.  
Did an actor playing your husband, but not you, appear in the most recent season of _Fargo_? - Nancy Reagan.

Nancy x3!

DQs:

Real?  
Male?  
Last name start with N?

IQs:

Did JFK call to wish you a happy birthday on the day he died?  
Was your “dad” very upset to see you leave home at such a young age?  
Were you a female in Simba’s pride?

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**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 17, 2015, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/142 "2015-12-17T14:19:20Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Last name starts with N

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**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 17, 2015, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/143 "2015-12-17T14:20:21Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> Previous IQs:
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> IQs:
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> Did JFK call to wish you a happy birthday on the day he died?  
> Was your “dad” very upset to see you leave home at such a young age?  
> Were you a female in Simba’s pride?

#3: I am not Nala. Take 2 DQs for the others.

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**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 17, 2015, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/144 "2015-12-17T19:47:47Z")

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IQ1: Did Winston Churchill succeed you as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?  
IQ2: Are you an actor who was arrested in 2011 for drunk driving, found to have GHB in your system, and responded, “I’ve been taking it for four years and I’ve never been raped.”  
IQ3: Did you and your daughter sing a duet for the song “Unforgettable” 40 years apart?

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**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 17, 2015, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/145 "2015-12-17T20:02:46Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Did Winston Churchill succeed you as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?  
> IQ2: Are you an actor who was arrested in 2011 for drunk driving, found to have GHB in your system, and responded, “I’ve been taking it for four years and I’ve never been raped.”  
> IQ3: Did you and your daughter sing a duet for the song “Unforgettable” 40 years apart?

I am not Neville Chamberlain.  
Take a DQ for #2.  
I am not Nat “King” Cole.

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**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 17, 2015, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/146 "2015-12-17T21:49:05Z")

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IQ1: Did you write _Quag Keep_ and _Dread Companion_?  
IQ2: Do people associate you with axes and barrels?  
IQ3: Were you Oswald’s wife, as well as Eric and David’s mother?

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**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 17, 2015, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/147 "2015-12-17T22:02:03Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Did you write _Quag Keep_ and _Dread Companion_?  
> IQ2: Do people associate you with axes and barrels?  
> IQ3: Were you Oswald’s wife, as well as Eric and David’s mother?

1. I am not Andre Norton. (If that’s wrong, take a DQ.)
2. Take a DQ.
3. I am not Harriet Nelson.

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**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 17, 2015, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/148 "2015-12-17T22:57:01Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
>
> IQ1: Did you write _Quag Keep_ and _Dread Companion_?  
> IQ2: Do people associate you with axes and barrels?  
> IQ3: Were you Oswald’s wife, as well as Eric and David’s mother?

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
>
> 1. I am not Andre Norton. (If that’s wrong, take a DQ.)
> 2. Take a DQ.
> 3. I am not Harriet Nelson.

Correct.  
Carrie Nation.  
Correct.  
DQ: Living?

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**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 17, 2015, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/149 "2015-12-17T23:00:58Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Last name starts with N
4. Alive

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**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 18, 2015, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/150 "2015-12-18T00:28:17Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
>
> I am not Neville Chamberlain.  
> Take a DQ for #2.  
> I am not Nat “King” Cole.

Nick Nolte

DQ: American?

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**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 18, 2015, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/151 "2015-12-18T00:32:39Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Last name starts with N
4. Alive
5. American

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**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 18, 2015, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/152 "2015-12-18T00:38:11Z")

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IQ1: Did you replace Steve Van Zandt in Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band?  
IQ2: Are you a rock guitarist and survivalist who often butts heads with PETA?  
IQ3: Are you a rock guitarist who was one of the founding members of Jane’s Addiction and who also played guitar with The Red Hot Chili Peppers?

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**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 18, 2015, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/153 "2015-12-18T02:06:46Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
>
> IQ1: Did you replace Steve Van Zandt in Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band?  
> IQ2: Are you a rock guitarist and survivalist who often butts heads with PETA?  
> IQ3: Are you a rock guitarist who was one of the founding members of Jane’s Addiction and who also played guitar with The Red Hot Chili Peppers?

Take 3 DQs.

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**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 18, 2015, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/154 "2015-12-18T03:24:18Z")

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Previous IQs:

Did JFK call to wish you a happy birthday on the day he died? - John Nance Garner, FDR’s first VP.  
Was your “dad” very upset to see you leave home at such a young age? - Hagrid was not at all pleased to let his cute little (but increasingly dangerous) dragon Norbert go.  
Were you a female in Simba’s pride? - Yes, Nala in _The Lion King_.

DQs:

Born since 1964?  
Best known for the arts?

IQs:

Were you a female U.S. senator from Kansas since 1960?  
Were you Horace Bury’s longtime servant?  
Did Sherman hate you more than any other Confederate officer?

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**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 18, 2015, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/155 "2015-12-18T13:07:11Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Last name starts with N
4. Alive
5. American
6. Born before 1964
7. Known for the arts

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**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 18, 2015, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/156 "2015-12-18T13:08:13Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
>
> IQs:
> 
> Were you a female U.S. senator from Kansas since 1960?  
> Were you Horace Bury’s longtime servant?  
> Did Sherman hate you more than any other Confederate officer?

Take 3 DQs.

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**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 18, 2015, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/157 "2015-12-18T19:37:42Z")

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> [@](#):
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> IQ1: Did you replace Steve Van Zandt in Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band?  
> IQ2: Are you a rock guitarist and survivalist who often butts heads with PETA?  
> IQ3: Are you a rock guitarist who was one of the founding members of Jane’s Addiction and who also played guitar with The Red Hot Chili Peppers?
> 
> Take 3 DQs.

Nils Lofgren, Ted Nugent, Dave Navarro

DQ: Performing Arts?

holding 2 DQs

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**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 18, 2015, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/158 "2015-12-18T19:38:56Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Last name starts with N
4. Alive
5. American
6. Born before 1964
7. Known for the arts
8. Known for the performing arts

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**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 18, 2015, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/159 "2015-12-18T21:44:19Z")

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DQ: Actress?

holding 1 DQ

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**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 18, 2015, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2015/739446/160 "2015-12-18T21:51:50Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. Last name starts with N
4. Alive
5. American
6. Born before 1964
7. Known for the arts
8. Known for the performing arts
9. Actress

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