# Botticelli - December 2021 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [December 4, 2021, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496 "2021-12-04T14:50:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**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 13, 2021, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/101 "2021-12-13T20:04:36Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Will you soon play Lady Macbeth opposite Denzel Washington? > Did you star in _Star Wars: Rogue One_ ? > Were you one of the Pink Ladies in _Grease_ ? #1. Take a DQ. #2. I am not Felicity Jones. #3. I am not Frenchie. ---
**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 13, 2021, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/102 "2021-12-13T21:19:46Z")
Previous IQs: Will you soon play Lady Macbeth opposite Denzel Washington? - Frances McDormand Did you star in _Star Wars: Rogue One_? - Yes, Felicity Jones Were you one of the Pink Ladies in _Grease_? - Yes, Frenchie DQ: Best known as a singer? IQs: Did an _Esquire_ reporter see you, much to his surprise, completely nude? Are you one of the Flying Karamazov Brothers? Did your coworkers look at your wedding home movie and mock it? ---
**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 13, 2021, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/103 "2021-12-13T23:18:56Z")
### DQs: 1. Real 2. Living 3. Female 4. Not American 5. First name starts with F 6. European 7. Best known for the Arts 8. Born since 1950 9. Best known for the performing arts 10. Not from the British Isles 11. Not known as a singer ---
**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 13, 2021, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/104 "2021-12-13T23:20:17Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did an _Esquire_ reporter see you, much to his surprise, completely nude? > Are you one of the Flying Karamazov Brothers? > Did your coworkers look at your wedding home movie and mock it? Take 3 DQs. I love the Flying Karamazov Brothers, but couldn’t name any of 'em. ---
**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, 2021, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/105 "2021-12-14T19:20:07Z")
Previous IQs: Did an _Esquire_ reporter see you, much to his surprise, completely nude? - Mr. Fred Rogers, when they went swimming in a private Manhattan gym’s pool Are you one of the Flying Karamazov Brothers? - Fyodor Did your coworkers look at your wedding home movie and mock it? - Maj. Frank Burns: [MASH (1972–1983) - Frank's Wedding - Season 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oeaCn-Z8BQ) DQs: French? Actress? Has won a top award in her field? IQs: Did you star in _Run Lola Run_? Did you costar in the _ST:TNG_ episode “The Perfect Mate”? Did you play Harry Potter’s awful aunt? ---
**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 14, 2021, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/106 "2021-12-14T20:04:28Z")
IQs: 1. Were you the guy they called Deep Throat? 2. Is your autobiography entitled _On the Other Hand_–possibly a nod to your most famous film, in which you were literally on/in the hand of the title character? 3. Was the Atlas humor magazine _SNAFU_ founded by you, and losted by your cousin Melvin? ---
**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, 2021, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/107 "2021-12-14T22:28:01Z")
### DQs: 1. Real 2. Living 3. Female 4. Not American 5. First name starts with F 6. European 7. Best known for the Arts 8. Born since 1950 9. Best known for the performing arts 10. Not from the British Isles 11. Not known as a singer 12. Actress 13. Not French 14. Has not won a top award in her field > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you star in _Run Lola Run_ ? > Did you costar in the _ST:TNG_ episode “The Perfect Mate”? > Did you play Harry Potter’s awful aunt? Take 3 DQs. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you the guy they called Deep Throat? > 2. Is your autobiography entitled _On the Other Hand_ –possibly a nod to your most famous film, in which you were literally on/in the hand of the title character? > 3. Was the Atlas humor magazine _SNAFU_ founded by you, and losted by your cousin Melvin? 1. I am not Mark Felt. Take 2 DQs. ---
**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 14, 2021, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/108 "2021-12-14T23:16:57Z")
IQ1: In your first solo hit, did you know there’s something going on? IQ2: Were you the title character of a Little Orphan Annie spoof published in Playboy? IQ3: Have you played a Jedi master, a porcine diva and an ursine stand-up comic? ---
**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 14, 2021, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/109 "2021-12-14T23:29:15Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not Mark Felt. > Take 2 DQs. 2 was Fay Wray; 3 was Irving Forbush. DQs: 1. born west of Vienna? 2. born south of Vienna? ---
**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, 2021, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/110 "2021-12-15T03:21:40Z")
### DQs: 1. Real 2. Living 3. Female 4. Not American 5. First name starts with F 6. European 7. Best known for the Arts 8. Born since 1950 9. Best known for the performing arts 10. Not from the British Isles 11. Not known as a singer 12. Actress 13. Not French 14. Has not won a top award in her field 15. Born West of Vienna 16. Born North of Vienna ---
**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, 2021, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/111 "2021-12-15T03:22:44Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: In your first solo hit, did you know there’s something going on? > IQ2: Were you the title character of a Little Orphan Annie spoof published in Playboy? > IQ3: Have you played a Jedi master, a porcine diva and an ursine stand-up comic? #2. I am not Little Annie Fanny. Take 2 DQs. ---
**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 15, 2021, 7:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/112 "2021-12-15T07:55:26Z")
Frida, whose first post-ABBA single was _I Know There’s Something Going On_, featuring Phil Collins on drums. Correct Frank Oz, who brought to life Yoda, Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear, respectively DQ: Born after 1980? DQ: Scandinavian? ---
**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, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/113 "2021-12-15T16:16:37Z")
### DQs: 1. Real 2. Living 3. Female 4. Not American 5. First name starts with F 6. European 7. Best known for the Arts 8. Born since 1950 9. Best known for the performing arts 10. Not from the British Isles 11. Not known as a singer 12. Actress 13. Not French 14. Has not won a top award in her field 15. Born West of Vienna 16. Born North of Vienna 17. Born before 1980 18. Not Scandinavian ---
**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 16, 2021, 5:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/114 "2021-12-16T05:43:27Z")
Previous IQs: Did you star in _Run Lola Run_? - Franka Potente Did you costar in the _ST:TNG_ episode “The Perfect Mate”? - Famke Janssen Did you play Harry Potter’s awful aunt? - Fiona Shaw Three DQs reserved. Think think think…. ---
**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 16, 2021, 12:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/115 "2021-12-16T12:09:47Z")
Oops, missed a credit. Congrats, EH! I am Dutch actress # Famke Janssen! Bond girl and known as Jean Grey/Phoenix in the X-Men series. Good job! ---
**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 16, 2021, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/116 "2021-12-16T20:15:05Z")
Good one - thanks, **Prof. P.**! Take a look at her _ST:TNG_ episode sometime - she was irresistible: [Kamala | Memory Alpha | Fandom](https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Kamala) An updated list: [Botticelli - the letters we've used so far - #88 by Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-the-letters-weve-used-so-far/619048/88) Our next letter will be # J ---
**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 16, 2021, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/117 "2021-12-16T20:59:34Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Morticia opposite John Astin’s Gomez? 2. Are you Mary’s husband Joseph’s father in the gospel of Matthew? 3. Were you Jesus’s best known brother? ---
**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 16, 2021, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/118 "2021-12-16T21:28:49Z")
IQ1: Whenever you go out, do people always shout “there goes [you]”? IQ2: Were you one of the original MTV VJs? IQ3: Whenever someone says your name, is it greeted by a crowd calling you a slut? ---
**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 16, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/119 "2021-12-16T21:52:25Z")
IQs: 1. As an athlete, did you wear the number 23, in Chicago? 2. …Paul, Christopher, David, Matt, Peter, then you? (Plus John, retroactively between Paul and Christopher.) 3. Did you think that you shall never see a poem lovely as a tree? ---
**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, 2021, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496/120 "2021-12-17T15:16:14Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Morticia opposite John Astin’s Gomez? > 2. Are you Mary’s husband Joseph’s father in the gospel of Matthew? > 3. Were you Jesus’s best known brother? Dunno, not Jabez and not John. > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Whenever you go out, do people always shout “there goes [you]”? > IQ2: Were you one of the original MTV VJs? > IQ3: Whenever someone says your name, is it greeted by a crowd calling you a slut? Not John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt, Downtown Julie Brown, or Janet from _RHPS_. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. As an athlete, did you wear the number 23, in Chicago? > 2. …Paul, Christopher, David, Matt, Peter, then you? (Plus John, retroactively between Paul and Christopher.) > 3. Did you think that you shall never see a poem lovely as a tree? Not Michael Jordan, Jessica (those who’ve played Doctor Who?) or Joyce Kilmer. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-december-2021/955496.md?page=7)