# Botticelli February 2015 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [February 2, 2015, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611 "2015-02-02T16:01:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 20
**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 23, 2015, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/381 "2015-02-23T03:07:43Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you live in a shoe with Tige? > 2. Did you hang around with Stoopnagle? > 3. Were you partnered with Ray Goulding? Dunno, dunno, and not Bob Elliott. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did you portray Cpt. Lee ‘Apollo’ Adama in the 2004 version of _Battlestar Galactica_? > IQ2: Did James Callis portray you in the same show? > IQ3: Are you the nickname of Lt. Sharon Valerii from the same show? Dunno, not Boomer and (in the alternative) not Boomer. > [@SCAdian](#): > > … > IQ1: Were the other members of your family named Peg, Kelly, and Bud? > IQ2: Did you go to school in Brooklyn with Arnold and Juan? > IQ3: Did you live in California with your cousin Jed? Dunno any of these. B. 1. fictional 2. male 3. not originally from literature 4. last name starts with B 5. created after 1950 6. created by an American 7. not known from film 8. not from TV 9. probably considered a good guy ---
**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 23, 2015, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/382 "2015-02-23T03:57:03Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you live in a shoe with Tige? > 2. Did you hang around with Stoopnagle? > 3. Were you partnered with Ray Goulding? > > Dunno, dunno, and not Bob Elliott. #1 was Buster Brown (advertising mascot for Buster Brown Shoes) #2 was Budd, from the OTR series Stoopnagle & Budd. Correct on Bob Elliott. DQ: From a cartoon, comic strip or comic book? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**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 23, 2015, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/383 "2015-02-23T04:04:04Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were the other members of your family named Peg, Kelly, and Bud? > IQ2: Did you go to school in Brooklyn with Arnold and Juan? > IQ3: Did you live in California with your cousin Jed? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno any of these. Al Bundy (_Married … with Children_). Vinnie Barbarino (_Welcome Back, Kotter_). Jethro Bodine (_The Beverly Hillbillies_). Three DQs reserved. IQ1: Did you have a place in Queens? IQ2: Did you sing about someone who jumped off a Mississippi bridge? IQ3: Are you that someone? ---
**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 8:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/384 "2015-02-23T08:15:25Z")
IQ1: Was your real name Rokk Krinn? IQ2: Was your real name Reep Daggle? IQ3: Was your real name Jo Nah? ---
**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 23, 2015, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/385 "2015-02-23T14:16:01Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > … > IQ1: Did you have a place in Queens? > IQ2: Did you sing about someone who jumped off a Mississippi bridge? > IQ3: Are you that someone? Dunno, dunno, and not Billy Joe McCafferty (?). > [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](#): > > IQ1: Was your real name Rokk Krinn? > IQ2: Was your real name Reep Daggle? > IQ3: Was your real name Jo Nah? Dunno any of those, either. B. 1. fictional 2. male 3. not originally from literature 4. last name starts with B 5. created after 1950 6. created by an American 7. not known from film 8. not from TV 9. probably considered a good guy 10. from a cartoon, comic strip or comic book ---
**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 23, 2015, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/386 "2015-02-23T14:21:57Z")
DQ: From a comic strip? ---
**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 23, 2015, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/387 "2015-02-23T14:23:52Z")
IQs: 1. Do you go around losing and saying “Good Grief!”? 2. Are you a poet who can write but cannot read in the strip _Pogo_? 3. Are you a character from _Li’l Abner_ with the worst possible luck imaginable? ---
**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:** [February 23, 2015, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/388 "2015-02-23T15:15:41Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Did you portray Cpt. Lee ‘Apollo’ Adama in the 2004 version of Battlestar Galactica? > IQ2: Did James Callis portray you in the same show? > IQ3: Are you the nickname of Lt. Sharon Valerii from the same show? > > Dunno, not Boomer and (in the alternative) not Boomer. Jamie Bamber, Dr. Gaius Baltar, correct holding 2 DQs IQ1: Are you a Bugs Bunny nemesis with an outrageous French Canadian accent? IQ2: Are you Yogi the Bear’s sidekick? IQ3: Are you Pottsylvanian spy who want to kill moose? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/389 "2015-02-23T15:23:08Z")
IQ1) Can you assume the powers of Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles and Mercuty? IQ2) Are you the brother-in-law of Hi Flagston? IQ3) Did Mike Doonesburry’s wife leave him for you? ---
**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 23, 2015, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/390 "2015-02-23T16:29:38Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Do you go around losing and saying “Good Grief!”? > 2. Are you a poet who can write but cannot read in the strip _Pogo_? > 3. Are you a character from _Li’l Abner_ with the worst possible luck imaginable? Not Charlie Brown; dunno x2. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > … > IQ1: Are you a Bugs Bunny nemesis with an outrageous French Canadian accent? > IQ2: Are you Yogi the Bear’s sidekick? > IQ3: Are you Pottsylvanian spy who want to kill moose? Dunno, not Booboo, not Boris Badenov. > [@astorian](#): > > IQ1) Can you assume the powers of Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles and Mercu[r]y? > > IQ2) Are you the brother-in-law of Hi Flagston? > > IQ3) Did Mike Doonesbury’s wife leave him for you? Not Billy Batson, dunno, and not… Bobby? B. 1. fictional 2. male 3. not originally from literature 4. last name starts with B 5. created after 1950 6. created by an American 7. not known from film 8. not from TV 9. probably considered a good guy 10. from a cartoon, comic strip or comic book 11. from a comic strip ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/391 "2015-02-23T17:00:54Z")
Beetle Bailey is Lois’ brother, so he’s Hi’s brother-in-law. J.J. Doonesburry left Mike for “Uncle STupidhead,” aka Zeke Brenner DQ1) Are you human? DQ2) Is your comic stri still appearing in daily newspapers today? ---
**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:** [February 23, 2015, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/392 "2015-02-23T17:14:32Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you a Bugs Bunny nemesis with an outrageous French Canadian accent? > IQ2: Are you Yogi the Bear’s sidekick? > IQ3: Are you Pottsylvanian spy who want to kill moose? > > Dunno, not Booboo, not Boris Badenov. Blacque Jacque Shellacque! DQ: Single panel strip? holding 2 DQs IQ1: Is a multi-layered sandwich named after you? IQ2: Are you Dilbert’s oblivious manager? IQ3: Are you the head football coach from _Funky Winkerbean_? ---
**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 23, 2015, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/393 "2015-02-23T18:09:52Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you have a place in Queens? > IQ2: Did you sing about someone who jumped off a Mississippi bridge? > IQ3: Are you that someone? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno, dunno, and not Billy Joe McCafferty (?). Archie Bunker (_Archie Bunker’s Place_). Bobbie Gentry. Billie Joe McAllister - but close enough. ---
**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 23, 2015, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/394 "2015-02-23T18:28:00Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Do you go around losing and saying “Good Grief!”? > 2. Are you a poet who can write but cannot read in the strip Pogo? > 3. Are you a character from Li’l Abner with the worst possible luck imaginable? > > Not Charlie Brown; dunno x2. Correct on good ol’ Charlie Brown. #2 was Barnstable Bear. #3 was Joe Btfsplk (which was pronounced as a “raspberry”). 2 DQs reserved for the nonce. ---
**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 23, 2015, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/395 "2015-02-23T21:03:36Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > … > IQ1: Is a multi-layered sandwich named after you? > IQ2: Are you Dilbert’s oblivious manager? > IQ3: Are you the head football coach from _Funky Winkerbean_? Not a Dagwood (Bumstead), not the Pointy-Haired Boss, and dunno. B. 1. fictional 2. male 3. not originally from literature 4. last name starts with B 5. created after 1950 6. created by an American 7. not known from film 8. not from TV 9. probably considered a good guy 10. from a cartoon, comic strip or comic book 11. from a comic strip 12. human 13. comic strip not still appearing in daily newspapers today 14. not a single-panel strip ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/396 "2015-02-23T21:40:05Z")
IQ1) Are you a newspaper reporter in Bloom County? IQ2) Are you a classmater of the guy in question #1? ---
**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 23, 2015, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/397 "2015-02-23T23:57:34Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > IQ1) Are you a newspaper reporter in Bloom County? > > IQ2) Are you a classmater of the guy in question #1? Not Milo Bloom; dunno the other. ---
**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 24, 2015, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/398 "2015-02-24T00:06:12Z")
IQs: 1. Did you gesture hypnotically to perform your magic? 2. Were you a cartoon roughneck who nonetheless hung around with the Plushbottoms? 3. Were you a tall, lanky guy who hung around with an often unemployed short fellow? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2015, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/399 "2015-02-24T02:10:28Z")
Milo Bloom’s pal was Michael Binkley DQ: Are you under 18 years old? ---
**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 24, 2015, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/400 "2015-02-24T02:51:58Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you gesture hypnotically to perform your magic? > 2. Were you a cartoon roughneck who nonetheless hung around with the Plushbottoms? > 3. Were you a tall, lanky guy who hung around with an often unemployed short fellow? Ignore these questions. I must be more tired than I realize, as they are all centered around the letter “M”. (Mandrake the Magician, Moon Mullins and Augustus Mutt) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611.md?page=19) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611.md?page=21)