# Botticelli Game #25

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [June 18, 2008, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302 "2008-06-18T04:14:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/21 "2008-06-19T01:31:52Z")

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[QUOTE=Darryl Lict]  
Did you write a novel that got turned into a movie where they make soap from human fat?  
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Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club.

DQ: Are you fictional?

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**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/22 "2008-06-19T01:33:04Z")

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Were you ever chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee?

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**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/23 "2008-06-19T01:41:14Z")

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Are you a singer songwriter whose real name is Chan Marshall?

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**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/24 "2008-06-19T01:41:34Z")

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Are you a French impressionist painter?

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**Author:** ![Kid\_A\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Kid\_A\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kid_A_1)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/25 "2008-06-19T02:02:38Z")

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Are you a NBA Rookie of the Year?

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**Author:** ![glee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b5a626/32.png) [@glee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glee)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/26 "2008-06-19T02:08:29Z")

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[QUOTE=glee]  
Did you have 36 successful consecutive goal kicks for Scotland?

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[QUOTE=astorian]  
Soccer will kill me every time. Ask a DQ

[/QUOTE]

And rugby too! It was [Chris Patterson](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Paterson).

DQ: Are you male?

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**Author:** ![glee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b5a626/32.png) [@glee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glee)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/27 "2008-06-19T02:13:01Z")

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Did you leak documents about the sinking of the Belgrano?

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/28 "2008-06-19T02:52:11Z")

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[QUOTE=Darryl Lict]  
Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club.

DQ: Are you fictional?  
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No, not fictional

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/29 "2008-06-19T02:55:26Z")

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[QUOTE=Governor Quinn]  
Were you ever chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee?  
[/QUOTE]

No, and I don’t know who was. Ask a DQ

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/30 "2008-06-19T02:56:53Z")

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[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew]  
Are you a French impressionist painter?  
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Not the underappreciated Camille Pissarro

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/31 "2008-06-19T02:58:21Z")

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[QUOTE=Darryl Lict]  
Are you a singer songwriter whose real name is Chan Marshall?  
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No, and I have no idea who you are. Take a DQ.

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/32 "2008-06-19T02:59:34Z")

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[QUOTE=Kid\_A]  
Are you a NBA Rookie of the Year?  
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Not Chuck Person

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/33 "2008-06-19T03:00:41Z")

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[QUOTE=glee]  
And rugby too! It was [Chris Patterson](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Paterson).

DQ: Are you male?  
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No

**SUMMARY:**

Female  
A Real Person

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**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/34 "2008-06-19T03:01:42Z")

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[QUOTE=astorian]  
No, and I don’t know who was. Ask a DQ  
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Carl Perkins (No, not that one.)

DQ: Were you alive at any point after January 1st, 1900?

IQ: Did MLB nearly take away your team a few years ago?

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/35 "2008-06-19T03:02:22Z")

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[QUOTE=glee]  
Did you leak documents about the sinking of the Belgrano?  
[/QUOTE]

No, and I don’t know who did. Ask a DQ

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/36 "2008-06-19T03:04:08Z")

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[QUOTE=Governor Quinn]  
Carl Perkins (No, not that one.)

DQ: Were you alive at any point after January 1st, 1900?

IQ: Did MLB nearly take away your team a few years ago?  
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Yes, I was alive after 1900

No, I’m not Carl Pohlad (though truthfully, he was trying to GIVE it away as much as MLB was trying to take it )

**SUMMARY**

Female  
A real person  
Alive after 1900

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**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/37 "2008-06-19T04:12:30Z")

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Did you get your start in a Chicken Shack?

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**Author:** ![Leaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4bbf92/32.png) [@Leaper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaper)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/38 "2008-06-19T04:17:10Z")

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Did you marry the man who played your husband in Charlie Sheen’s movie debut?

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/39 "2008-06-19T04:29:25Z")

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[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew]  
Did you get your start in a Chicken Shack?  
[/QUOTE]

Not Christine Perfect (McVie)

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2008, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-25/453302/40 "2008-06-19T04:31:58Z")

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[QUOTE=Leaper]  
Did you marry the man who played your husband in Charlie Sheen’s movie debut?  
[/QUOTE]

No, and I don’t know who you mean. Ask a DQ

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