# Botticelli Game #34 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 10, 2008, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058 "2008-07-10T23:57:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2008, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/1 "2008-07-10T23:57:00Z")
I know, I’m stepping on the true champion’s toes. I hope I’ll be forgiven. RP ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/2 "2008-07-11T00:03:19Z")
Are you a very short actress married to a very short actor? ---
**Author:** ![Wargamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Wargamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wargamer)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/3 "2008-07-11T00:10:23Z")
Are you a recently failed political candidate? Edit: Brought to you by The Space Bar! ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/4 "2008-07-11T00:32:41Z")
Are you the British Prime Minister featured on the cover of _Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band_? ---
**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:** [July 11, 2008, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/5 "2008-07-11T00:57:38Z")
Did your famous accomplishment involve being on top of the world? ---
**Author:** ![Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/left_hand_of_dorkness/32/7156_2.png) [@Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Left_Hand_of_Dorkness)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/6 "2008-07-11T01:09:51Z")
Did your musical career go over like a lead balloon? Daniel ---
**Author:** ![woodstockbirdybird](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/woodstockbirdybird/32/7905_2.png) [@woodstockbirdybird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/woodstockbirdybird)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/7 "2008-07-11T02:29:59Z")
Did you write a novel about young drug dealers? ---
**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:** [July 11, 2008, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/8 "2008-07-11T03:11:10Z")
Were you one of the few people to become a Prime Minster after service as a President? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/9 "2008-07-11T03:17:32Z")
[QUOTE=want2know] Are you a very short actress married to a very short actor? [/QUOTE] Not Rhea (Mrs. Danny Devito) Perlman ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/10 "2008-07-11T03:20:30Z")
[QUOTE=Wargamer] Are you a recently failed political candidate? Edit: Brought to you by The Space Bar! [/QUOTE] Not Ron Paul, Libertarian wingnut ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/11 "2008-07-11T03:22:57Z")
[QUOTE=ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness] Are you the British Prime Minister featured on the cover of _Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band_? [/QUOTE] Not Sir Robert Peel ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/12 "2008-07-11T03:23:58Z")
[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew] Did your famous accomplishment involve being on top of the world? [/QUOTE] Not Robert Peary ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/13 "2008-07-11T03:25:00Z")
[QUOTE=Left Hand of Dorkness] Did your musical career go over like a lead balloon? Daniel [/QUOTE] Not Robert Plant, who’s now Allison Krauss’ buddy. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/14 "2008-07-11T03:26:01Z")
[QUOTE=woodstockbirdybird] Did you write a novel about young drug dealers? [/QUOTE] Not Richard “Clockers” Price ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/15 "2008-07-11T03:27:07Z")
[QUOTE=Governor Quinn] Were you one of the few people to become a Prime Minster after service as a President? [/QUOTE] I’m not sure who you mean (or even what country you’re referring to), so ask a DQ. ---
**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:** [July 11, 2008, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/16 "2008-07-11T03:28:11Z")
Did you fall and rise? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/17 "2008-07-11T03:28:49Z")
[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew] Did you fall and rise? [/QUOTE] Not Reginald Perrin- but I was HOPING someone would ask that one! ---
**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:** [July 11, 2008, 3:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/18 "2008-07-11T03:29:39Z")
Are you a British actor who once played this guy from Nazareth? ---
**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:** [July 11, 2008, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/19 "2008-07-11T03:31:33Z")
[QUOTE=astorian] I’m not sure who you mean (or even what country you’re referring to), so ask a DQ. [/QUOTE] Raymond Poincaré, whom, after serving as President of France from 1913-1920, served as Prime Minister from 1922 to 1924 and from 1926 to 1929. DQ: Are you real? IQ: Are you an American music critic who shares a name with a British musician? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058/20 "2008-07-11T03:32:03Z")
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir] Are you a British actor who once played this guy from Nazareth? [/QUOTE] Robert Powell, from Franco Zeffirelli’s “Jesus of Nazareth”? Nope. (I was a freshman at a Catholic high school when it first aired- we were required to watch it for Theology class.) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-game-34/456058.md?page=2)