# 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:** 21
**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 24, 2015, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/401 "2015-02-24T02:55:59Z")
DQ: From a humorous strip, rather than a serious one? At least one DQ reserved… ---
**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 24, 2015, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/402 "2015-02-24T02:57:59Z")
> [@](#): > > 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. Bull Bushka IQ1: Are you a nine-foot tall tongueless Mongol from _Terry and the Pirates_? IQ2: Are you a really big and strong Poohawk, one of Little Pigeon’s suitors from _Tumbleweeds_? IQ3: Are you Bongo’s father from _Life in Hell_? ---
**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 24, 2015, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/403 "2015-02-24T03:48:30Z")
Aaaaaargh… ---
**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 24, 2015, 4:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/404 "2015-02-24T04:59:52Z")
IQ1: Are you a boy who lived in Conniption? IQ2: Were you able to switch minds with a golden gorilla? IQ3: Did you and your wife write a series of picture books about a bear family? ---
**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 24, 2015, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/405 "2015-02-24T14:20:15Z")
No worries, **Prof. P.**! > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > … > IQ1: Are you a nine-foot tall tongueless Mongol from _Terry and the Pirates_? > IQ2: Are you a really big and strong Poohawk, one of Little Pigeon’s suitors from _Tumbleweeds_? > IQ3: Are you Bongo’s father from _Life in Hell_? Dunno the first two; not… Bobo? > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Are you a boy who lived in Conniption? > IQ2: Were you able to switch minds with a golden gorilla? > IQ3: Did you and your wife write a series of picture books about a bear family? Dunno the first two; not Mr. Bearanstain (sp?). 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 15. age indeterminate 16. from a humorous strip, rather than a serious one (usually) ---
**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, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/406 "2015-02-24T14:41:39Z")
IQs: 1. Are you smarter than the average bear? 2. Are you the hound-dog from _Pogo_? 3. Did you have a steamy affair with Major Houlihan? ---
**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 24, 2015, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/407 "2015-02-24T14:54:26Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you smarter than the average bear? > 2. Are you the hound-dog from _Pogo_? > 3. Did you have a steamy affair with Major Houlihan? Not Yogi Bear, dunno, and not Maj. Frank Burns of the 4077th M_A_S\*H unit. ---
**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 24, 2015, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/408 "2015-02-24T15:11:21Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Are you a boy who lived in Conniption? > IQ2: Were you able to switch minds with a golden gorilla? > IQ3: Did you and your wife write a series of picture books about a bear family? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno the first two; not Mr. Bearanstain (sp?). Quyat Burp (comic strip _Rick O’Shay_). Congo Bill (DC Comics _Congorilla_). Stan Berenstain. DQ: Strip normally published in newspapers (rather than magazines, on-line, or elsewhere)? IQ1: Were you Melvin Kaminsky? IQ2: Were you the original Rizzo in _Grease_? IQ3: Are you a French actress concerned with animal welfare? ---
**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 24, 2015, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/409 "2015-02-24T16:07:45Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > … > IQ1: Were you Melvin Kaminsky? > IQ2: Were you the original Rizzo in _Grease_? > IQ3: Are you a French actress concerned with animal welfare? Dunno x2; not Bridgitte (sp?) Bardot. 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 15. age indeterminate 16. from a humorous strip, rather than a serious one (usually) 17. strip normally published in newspapers (rather than magazines, on-line, or elsewhere) ---
**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, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/410 "2015-02-24T16:19:10Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you smarter than the average bear? > 2. Are you the hound-dog from Pogo? > 3. Did you have a steamy affair with Major Houlihan? > > Not Yogi Bear, dunno, and not Maj. Frank Burns of the 4077th M_A_S\*H unit. Correct, Beauregard Bugleboy Montjoy Hounddog, and Correct. DQ: Main character of the strip? ---
**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 24, 2015, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/411 "2015-02-24T16:25:40Z")
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 15. age indeterminate 16. from a humorous strip, rather than a serious one (usually) 17. strip normally published in newspapers (rather than magazines, on-line, or elsewhere) 18. not the main character of the 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 24, 2015, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/412 "2015-02-24T16:29:45Z")
So, to sum up… Comic strip character, human male of indeterminate age, not the main character of the strip but considered a good; from a humorous multi-panel strip that’s not currently running, but created after 1950, whose last name starts with B. Not from TV or film, either. ---
**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 24, 2015, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/413 "2015-02-24T16:33:45Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you a nine-foot tall tongueless Mongol from Terry and the Pirates? > IQ2: Are you a really big and strong Poohawk, one of Little Pigeon’s suitors from Tumbleweeds? > IQ3: Are you Bongo’s father from Life in Hell? > > Dunno the first two; not… Bobo? Big Stoop, Bucolic Buffalo, Binky holding 5 DQs, ruminating… ---
**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 24, 2015, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/414 "2015-02-24T17:01:57Z")
IQ1: Are you a kid with an anxiety closet in _Bloom County_? IQ2: Are you a drunken congressman who was usually plagued by reporters in _Bloom County_? IQ3: Are you the kid reporter who bugged IQ2 the most? ---
**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 24, 2015, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/415 "2015-02-24T17:22:14Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a kid with an anxiety closet in _Bloom County_? > IQ2: Are you a drunken congressman who was usually plagued by reporters in _Bloom County_? > IQ3: Are you the kid reporter who bugged IQ2 the most? Still not Michael Binkley; not Congressman Bedfellow; and still not Milo Bloom. ---
**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, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/416 "2015-02-24T20:10:38Z")
IQ: Are you the gym teacher from _Miss Peach_? ---
**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 24, 2015, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/417 "2015-02-24T23:55:00Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQ: Are you the gym teacher from _Miss Peach_? Dunno. Take a 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:** [February 25, 2015, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/418 "2015-02-25T01:53:09Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQ: Are you the gym teacher from _Miss Peach_? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno. Take a DQ. Mr. Musselman. 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 25, 2015, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/419 "2015-02-25T04:10:09Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you Melvin Kaminsky? > IQ2: Were you the original Rizzo in _Grease_? > IQ3: Are you a French actress concerned with animal welfare? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno x2; not Bridgitte (sp?) Bardot. Mel Brooks. (Who says reading SF isn’t educational?) Adrienne Barbeau. Brigitte Bardot. ---
**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 25, 2015, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2015/711611/420 "2015-02-25T12:49:47Z")
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