# Botticelli - February 2023

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [February 3, 2023, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259 "2023-02-03T14:15:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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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:** [February 5, 2023, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/21 "2023-02-05T12:32:24Z")

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DQs:

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Last name starts with F
4. Created before 1970
5. American creators
6. Created after 1930
7. Would not be alive today, if real
8. Villain
9. American character

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**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2023, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/22 "2023-02-06T01:38:11Z")

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> [@kitap](#):
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> 1. Are you F’lar’s half-brother?
> 2. Are you F’lar’s son?
> 3. Were you a well-known architect who was born in Richland Center, Wisconsin?

F’nor, F’lessan, correct.

DQs:

1. Caucasian?
2. From a book?

2DQs held

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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:** [February 6, 2023, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/23 "2023-02-06T02:17:44Z")

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IQ1: Were you Sorka Hanrahan’s dragon?  
IQ2: According to _The Other Log of [You]_, were you an alien spy in Victorian England?  
IQ3: Did you write that book?

One DQ reserved.

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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:** [February 6, 2023, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/24 "2023-02-06T03:03:01Z")

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DQs:

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Last name starts with F
4. Created before 1970
5. American creators
6. Created after 1930
7. Would not be alive today, if real
8. Villain
9. American character
10. Caucasian
11. Not from a book

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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:** [February 6, 2023, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/25 "2023-02-06T03:03:22Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Were you Sorka Hanrahan’s dragon?  
> IQ2: According to _The Other Log of [You]_, were you an alien spy in Victorian England?  
> IQ3: Did you write that book?

Take 3 DQs.

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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:** [February 6, 2023, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/26 "2023-02-06T23:09:33Z")

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Faranth  
Phileas Fogg  
Philip Jose Farmer

DQ1: From film or TV?  
DQ2: Story set at the time it was created?  
Two DQs reserved.

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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:** [February 6, 2023, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/27 "2023-02-06T23:10:30Z")

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DQs:

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Last name starts with F
4. Created before 1970
5. American creators
6. Created after 1930
7. Would not be alive today, if real
8. Villain
9. American character
10. Caucasian
11. Not from a book
12. From a film or TV
13. Story not set at the time it was created

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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:** [February 6, 2023, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/28 "2023-02-06T23:15:32Z")

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DQ1: From a film?  
DQ2: SF or fantasy story?

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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:** [February 6, 2023, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/29 "2023-02-06T23:16:23Z")

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[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:27, topic:979259, full:true”]  
DQs:

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Last name starts with F
4. Created before 1970
5. American creators
6. Created after 1930
7. Would not be alive today, if real
8. Villain
9. American character
10. Caucasian
11. Not from a book
12. From a film
13. Not from science fiction/fantasy

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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:** [February 6, 2023, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/30 "2023-02-06T23:26:41Z")

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IQ1: Do you have a minidrag named Pip?  
IQ2: Did you write about #1?  
IQ3: Did you and your husband write mysteries starring Pam and Jerry North?

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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:** [February 7, 2023, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/31 "2023-02-07T00:07:12Z")

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Take 3 DQs.

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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:** [February 7, 2023, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/32 "2023-02-07T02:13:09Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
>
> IQ1: Do you have a minidrag named Pip?  
> IQ2: Did you write about #1?  
> IQ3: Did you and your husband write mysteries starring Pam and Jerry North?

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
>
> Take 3 DQs.

Flinx  
Alan Dean Foster  
Frances Lockridge

Three DQs reserved.

Where’d everybody disappear to?

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**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2023, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/33 "2023-02-07T02:23:51Z")

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1. Were you Portia’s brother in the duology **Gone-Away Lake** and **Return to Gone-Away** by Elizabeth Enright?
2. Were you one of the Bobbsey Twins?
3. Were you another?

DQs:

1. From a series?

2. One DQ reserved

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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:** [February 7, 2023, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/34 "2023-02-07T02:53:48Z")

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DQs:

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Last name starts with F
4. Created before 1970
5. American creators
6. Created after 1930
7. Would not be alive today, if real
8. Villain
9. American character
10. Caucasian
11. Not from a book
12. From a film
13. Not from science fiction/fantasy
14. Not from a series

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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:** [February 7, 2023, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/35 "2023-02-07T02:54:29Z")

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> [@kitap](#):
>
> - Were you Portia’s brother in the duology **Gone-Away Lake** and **Return to Gone-Away** by Elizabeth Enright?
> - Were you one of the Bobbsey Twins?
> - Were you another?

I can’t believe I’ve forgotten the names of the Bobbsey Twins.  
Take 3 DQs.

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**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2023, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/36 "2023-02-07T03:00:00Z")

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> [@kitap](#):
>
> 1. Were you Portia’s brother in the duology **Gone-Away Lake** and **Return to Gone-Away** by Elizabeth Enright?
> 2. Were you one of the Bobbsey Twins?
> 3. Were you another?
> 
> DQs:
> 
> 1. From a series?
> 
> 2. One DQ reserved

Foster Blake, Freddie and Flossie.

DQs:

1. From a mystery?

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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:** [February 7, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/37 "2023-02-07T13:07:45Z")

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DQs:

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Last name starts with F
4. Created before 1970
5. American creators
6. Created after 1930
7. Would not be alive today, if real
8. Villain
9. American character
10. Caucasian
11. Not from a book
12. From a film
13. Not from science fiction/fantasy
14. Not from a series
15. Not from a mystery

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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:** [February 7, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/38 "2023-02-07T16:57:16Z")

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DQ1: From a western?  
DQ2: From a comedy?  
One DQ reserved.

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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:** [February 7, 2023, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/39 "2023-02-07T17:07:27Z")

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IQ1: Are you a rabbit hunter with rhotacism?  
IQ2: Did you write _The Boston Cooking School Cook Book_?  
IQ3: Were you believed to have died as a result of being hit by a tennis ball?

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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:** [February 7, 2023, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2023/979259/40 "2023-02-07T20:25:51Z")

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DQs:

1. Fictional
2. Male
3. Last name starts with F
4. Created before 1970
5. American creators
6. Created after 1930
7. Would not be alive today, if real
8. Villain
9. American character
10. Caucasian
11. Not from a book
12. From a film
13. Not from science fiction/fantasy
14. Not from a series
15. Not from a mystery
16. Not from a western
17. From a comedy

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