# Botticelli - Jan 2021 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [December 28, 2020, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120 "2020-12-28T19:27:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 13
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/241 "2021-01-10T16:46:41Z")
IQ1: Are you the current Countess of Chester? IQ2: Are you the current Baroness Carrickfergus? IQ3: Are you the current Earl of Carrick? ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/242 "2021-01-10T18:02:25Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > IQs > > 1. Are you a well known American appraiser and auctioneer, known from a variety of PBS shows? > 2. Were you a queen who was tossed into the heavens as punishment? > 3. Were you a Secretary of Defense before being pardoned for your participation in illegal arms sales? #1. Take a DQ. #2. I am not Cassiopeia. #3. Take a DQ. > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Are you the current Countess of Chester? > IQ2: Are you the current Baroness Carrickfergus? > IQ3: Are you the current Earl of Carrick? Take 3 DQs. ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/243 "2021-01-10T18:22:31Z")
IQ1: Did you play Jax Teller in _Sons of Anarchy_? IQ2: Do you play Charlie Kelly in _It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia_? IQ3: Did you have a hit with _The Devil Went Down to Georgia_? ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/244 "2021-01-10T19:46:39Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did you play Jax Teller in _Sons of Anarchy_ ? > IQ2: Do you play Charlie Kelly in _It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia_ ? > IQ3: Did you have a hit with _The Devil Went Down to Georgia_ ? Take 2 DQs. #3. I am not Charlie Daniels. ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/245 "2021-01-10T20:14:50Z")
Good job, **Prof. P.**! Previous IQs: Was Nigel Bruce often your costar? - Yes, Basil Rathbone, in the Sherlock Holmes B&W movies; Bruce played a bumbling Dr. Watson Were you Arthur’s disliked elementary school teacher? - Mr. Ratburn, in the PBS animated kids’ shows Were you Chief Justice of the United States throughout the 1990s? - Yes, William H. Rehnquist On to C… IQs: Were you nearly beaten to death on the floor of the U.S. Senate? Did you dictate letters to your spinster sister back in Boston? Were you the Tory grandee villain in Jeffrey Archer’s political thriller _First Among Equals_? ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2021, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/246 "2021-01-10T20:26:43Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Take a DQ. > #2. I am not Cassiopeia. > #3. Take a DQ. Wes Cowan Yes Caspar Weinberger DQs Male? Real? ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/247 "2021-01-10T20:33:35Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Are you the current Countess of Chester? > > IQ2: Are you the current Baroness Carrickfergus? > > IQ3: Are you the current Earl of Carrick? > > Take 3 DQs. Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. Charles, Prince of Wales. 3 DQs reserved. ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/248 "2021-01-10T21:36:28Z")
DQs: 1. Male 2. Real ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/249 "2021-01-10T21:37:23Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you nearly beaten to death on the floor of the U.S. Senate? > Did you dictate letters to your spinster sister back in Boston? > Were you the Tory grandee villain in Jeffrey Archer’s political thriller _First Among Equals_ ? #1. I am not Charles Sumner. Take 2 DQs. ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/250 "2021-01-10T21:43:58Z")
Previous IQs: Were you nearly beaten to death on the floor of the U.S. Senate? - Yes, Sen. Charles Sumner Did you dictate letters to your spinster sister back in Boston? - Charles Emerson Winchester, on _MASH_ Were you the Tory grandee villain in Jeffrey Archer’s political thriller _First Among Equals_? - Charles Seymour Charles x3! DQs: Living? American? IQs: Did your wife, who was also your first cousin, worry about your soul? Was your palatial estate called Xanadu? Did you like to watch your dad, who was a barber, at work? ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/251 "2021-01-10T21:45:58Z")
DQs: 1. Male 2. Real 3. Dead 4. American ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/252 "2021-01-10T21:47:41Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did your wife, who was also your first cousin, worry about your soul? > Was your palatial estate called Xanadu? > Did you like to watch your dad, who was a barber, at work? #1. Take a DQ for this Charley. #2. I am not Citizen Charles Foster Kane. #3. I am not Charlie Brown. ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/253 "2021-01-10T21:51:12Z")
Previous IQs: Did your wife, who was also your first cousin, worry about your soul? - Charles Darwin; she was very worried about what God might think of the theory of evolution Was your palatial estate called Xanadu? - Yes, Citizen Kane Did you like to watch your dad, who was a barber, at work? - Yes, Charlie Brown Charles x3 redux! DQ: Best known for the Arts? IQs: Were you the title character of Col. Sherman Potter’s favorite movie? Were you the senior officer at My Lai? Were you the Finch family’s cook, housemaid, nanny and confidante? ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/254 "2021-01-10T22:01:53Z")
DQs: 1. Male 2. Real 3. Dead 4. American 5. Best known for the Arts ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/255 "2021-01-10T22:03:38Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you the title character of Col. Sherman Potter’s favorite movie? > Were you the senior officer at My Lai? > Were you the Finch family’s cook, housemaid, nanny and confidante? Take 2 DQs. #3. I am not Sebastian Cabot(??) ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/256 "2021-01-10T22:22:58Z")
DQ1: Died after 1900? DQ2: Known for the performing arts (theatre, music, &c)? DQ3: First name starts with ‘C’? ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/257 "2021-01-10T22:29:28Z")
IQ1: Were you Pepin the Short’s father? IQ2: Were you Pepin the Short’s son? I’d ask about Pepin the Short’s brother, but I don’t think he’s as well-known as Botticelli. IQ3: Did you change for Jamaica Plain? ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/258 "2021-01-10T22:54:38Z")
DQs: 1. Male 2. Real 3. Dead 4. American 5. Best known for the Arts 6. Died after 1900 7. Known for the performing arts 8. Last name starts with C ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/259 "2021-01-10T22:55:01Z")
Previous IQs: Were you the title character of Col. Sherman Potter’s favorite movie? - _My Darling Clementine_ Were you the senior officer at My Lai? - Lt. William Calley Were you the Finch family’s cook, housemaid, nanny and confidante? - Not Sebastian Cabot, but Calpurnia, in _To Kill A Mockingbird_ DQs: Won a top award in his field? Two DQs reserved. IQs: Were you killed on a beach in what is now Hawaii? Were you, by some accounts, the last Revered Speaker (emperor) of the Aztecs? Were you probably elected President of Mexico but had the election stolen from you? ---
**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:** [January 10, 2021, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/260 "2021-01-10T22:56:36Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you Pepin the Short’s father? > IQ2: Were you Pepin the Short’s son? > I’d ask about Pepin the Short’s brother, but I don’t think he’s as well-known as Botticelli. > IQ3: Did you change for Jamaica Plain? #1. I am not Charles Martel. #2. I am not Charlemagne. I’m not Cartoman, either. #3. Take a DQ. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120.md?page=12) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120.md?page=14)