# Botticelli, February 2014 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [February 2, 2014, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337 "2014-02-02T06:47:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 19
**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:** [February 18, 2014, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/361 "2014-02-18T17:24:29Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Dead 4. American 5. First name starts with P ---
**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:** [February 18, 2014, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/362 "2014-02-18T17:25:31Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did Jack Bauer do his best to protect you? > Did you flirt with a secretary played by Elizabeth Banks? > Did you fight aboard both the _Lawrence_ and the _Niagara_? I am not Pres. David Palmer. Take 2 DQs for the others. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2014, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/363 "2014-02-18T17:57:09Z")
That’s Penelope Cruz DQ: From East of the Mississippi? ---
**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:** [February 18, 2014, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/364 "2014-02-18T18:15:58Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Dead 4. American 5. First name starts with P 6. Born East of the Mississippi ---
**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:** [February 18, 2014, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/365 "2014-02-18T18:22:44Z")
Previous IQs: Did Jack Bauer do his best to protect you? - Yes, David Palmer. Did you flirt with a secretary played by Elizabeth Banks? - Peter Parker, in the first _Spider-Man_ movie. Did you fight aboard both the _Lawrence_ and the _Niagara_? - Oliver Hazard Perry. DQs: Died since 1950? Best known for involvement in the creative arts, as broadly defined? IQs: Were you a noted cellist who performed at the Kennedy White House? Did Roald Dahl write about your very vigorous sexuality? Are you married to Marlo Thomas? ---
**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:** [February 18, 2014, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/366 "2014-02-18T19:12:09Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Dead 4. American 5. First name starts with P 6. Born East of the Mississippi 7. Died after 1950 8. Known for the broadly defined creative Arts ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2014, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/367 "2014-02-18T19:58:33Z")
IQ1: Are you one of Les Six? IQ2: Are arias from your operas perennially featured on TV ads and amateur singing contests? IQ3: Did Nobody blind you? ---
**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:** [February 18, 2014, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/368 "2014-02-18T20:18:01Z")
> [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](#): > > IQ1: Are you one of Les Six? > IQ2: Are arias from your operas perennially featured on TV ads and amateur singing contests? > IQ3: Did Nobody blind you? Take a DQ for #1. I’m not Puccini. I’m not Polyphemus. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2014, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/369 "2014-02-18T20:33:59Z")
IQ: Did you narrate a show that later lent its name to an entire network? ---
**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:** [February 18, 2014, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/370 "2014-02-18T21:03:50Z")
Didja miss these? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you a noted cellist who performed at the Kennedy White House? > Did Roald Dahl write about your very vigorous sexuality? > Are you married to Marlo Thomas? ---
**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:** [February 18, 2014, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/371 "2014-02-18T22:59:21Z")
Oops. Sorry. > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you a noted cellist who performed at the Kennedy White House? > Did Roald Dahl write about your very vigorous sexuality? > Are you married to Marlo Thomas? I am not Pablo Casals. Take a DQ for #2. I am not Phil Donahue. ---
**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:** [February 18, 2014, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/372 "2014-02-18T23:00:51Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > IQ: Did you narrate a show that later lent its name to an entire network? I’m guessing you mean Peter Graves hosting _Biography_. I’m not him. If it’s not him, 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:** [February 18, 2014, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/373 "2014-02-18T23:49:57Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you John Steed’s partner? > IQ2: Are you York’s daughter? > IQ3: Were you Haman’s nemesis? Emma Peel. HRH Princess Eugenie of York. Esther. Onward… IQ1: Did you play cousins on your eponymous TV show? IQ2: Do you know a place where the music is fine and the lights are low? IQ3: Did you, your parents, your brother and sister, and a couple other people get lost? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2014, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/374 "2014-02-19T00:02:53Z")
That is exactly who that refers to. ---
**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:** [February 19, 2014, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/375 "2014-02-19T00:27:43Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > E > Onward… > > IQ1: Did you play cousins on your eponymous TV show? > IQ2: Do you know a place where the music is fine and the lights are low? > IQ3: Did you, your parents, your brother and sister, and a couple other people get lost? I am not Patty Duke. I know I know #2, but I can’t bring it around. Take a DQ. Unless #3 is the 1st Ewok TV Special, Take a DQ. If it is, take a DQ anyway, but be ashamed. ---
**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:** [February 19, 2014, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/376 "2014-02-19T00:42:51Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you play cousins on your eponymous TV show? > IQ2: Do you know a place where the music is fine and the lights are low? > IQ3: Did you, your parents, your brother and sister, and a couple other people get lost? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > I am not Patty Duke. > I know I know #2, but I can’t bring it around. Take a DQ. > Unless #3 is the 1st Ewok TV Special, Take a DQ. If it is, take a DQ anyway, but be ashamed. Correct on Patty Duke. Petula Clark. I was fortunate enough to miss all of the Ewok TV specials, however many there were. Penny Robinson, &c, were lost in space. DQ1: Died after 1990? DQ2: Known for music? IQ1: Did you die the way Jim Reeves did, but a year earlier? IQ2: Did you sing “Hot Diggity”? IQ3: Did you cross a street barefoot with three men wearing shoes? ---
**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:** [February 19, 2014, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/377 "2014-02-19T00:46:50Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Dead 4. American 5. First name starts with P 6. Born East of the Mississippi 7. Died after 1950 8. Known for the broadly defined creative Arts 9. Did not die after 1990 10. Known for music and acting ---
**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:** [February 19, 2014, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/378 "2014-02-19T00:48:39Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you die the way Jim Reeves did, but a year earlier? > IQ2: Did you sing “Hot Diggity”? > IQ3: Did you cross a street barefoot with three men wearing shoes? Take a DQ for #1. I’m not Perry Como (Dog Diggity, Zoom, what you do to me). I’m not Paul McCartney. ---
**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:** [February 19, 2014, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/379 "2014-02-19T01:21:35Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you die the way Jim Reeves did, but a year earlier? > IQ2: Did you sing “Hot Diggity”? > IQ3: Did you cross a street barefoot with three men wearing shoes? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take a DQ for #1. > I’m not Perry Como (Dog Diggity, Zoom, what you do to me). I’m not Paul McCartney. Patsy Cline. Correct on Perry and Paul. DQ: Known for musical theatre? IQ1: Did you write about the Incarnations of Immortality? IQ2: Did you defeat Hannibal at Zama? IQ3: Are you the Lord High Everything Else? ---
**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:** [February 19, 2014, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337/380 "2014-02-19T01:42:45Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you write about the Incarnations of Immortality? > IQ2: Did you defeat Hannibal at Zama? > IQ3: Are you the Lord High Everything Else? I am not Piers Anthony. Take a DQ for #2. I am not Pooh-bah. (Take THAT, illustrious ancestors!) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337.md?page=18) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2014/680337.md?page=20)