# 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:** 6
**Author:** ![glowacks](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/glowacks/32/5548_2.png) [@glowacks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glowacks)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2021, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/101 "2021-01-03T23:29:52Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you the author of the Amelia Peabody mysteries? > IQ2: Were you quite possibly murdered by your half-brother’s advisors, or by his mother? > IQ3: Were you that half-brother’s son, whose death led to major changes in your country? 3 DQs ---
**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 3, 2021, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/102 "2021-01-03T23:40:05Z")
Elizabeth Peters. Edward the Martyr. Edward the Confessor. DQ1: British? DQ2: Known for medicine/science? DQ3: Died before 1700? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2021, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/103 "2021-01-03T23:42:34Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > 1. Did you play Tony in 1975’s **Escape to Witch Mountain**? > 2. Did you play Jason O’Day in the same movie? > 3. Are you the author of the Cadfael mysteries? Ike Eisenmann, Eddie Albert, Ellis Peters DQs: 1. Known for politics? 2. Known for religion? 3. First name starts with E? ---
**Author:** ![glowacks](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/glowacks/32/5548_2.png) [@glowacks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glowacks)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/104 "2021-01-03T23:55:23Z")
DQ Answers 1\> Real 2\> Not male 3\> Not living 4\> Not known for the Arts 5\> Not American 6\> Female 7\> European 8\> Died before 1900 9\> British 10\> Not known for medicine or science 11\> Died before 1700 12\> Known for politics 13\> Known for her influence on religion 14\> First name starts with E ---
**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 4, 2021, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/105 "2021-01-04T00:46:12Z")
IQ1: Were you the prince of _The Prince and the Pauper_? IQ2: Were you #1’s half-sister? IQ3: Did you fall into the deep, dark well? ---
**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 4, 2021, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/106 "2021-01-04T00:46:28Z")
IQs: 1. Did you see Harvey? 2. Were you one of the principle characters in _The Lion in Winter_? 3. Is your talk show on hiatus because you have Covid-19? ---
**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 4, 2021, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/107 "2021-01-04T00:57:07Z")
**EH** , congrats again on being sworn in. Is there a thread here where you’ve given details? ---
**Author:** ![glowacks](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/glowacks/32/5548_2.png) [@glowacks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glowacks)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2021, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/108 "2021-01-04T00:58:27Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you the prince of _The Prince and the Pauper_ ? > IQ2: Were you #1’s half-sister? > IQ3: Did you fall into the deep, dark well? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you see Harvey? > 2. Were you one of the principle characters in _The Lion in Winter_ ? > 3. Is your talk show on hiatus because you have Covid-19? 3 DQs each. ---
**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 4, 2021, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/109 "2021-01-04T01:15:19Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you the prince of _The Prince and the Pauper_ ? > IQ2: Were you #1’s half-sister? > IQ3: Did you fall into the deep, dark well? > [@glowacks](#): > > 3 DQs each. Edward VI. Elizabeth I. Eddie [however you want to spell his ridiculous name] Brown. Three 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 4, 2021, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/110 "2021-01-04T01:15:59Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you see Harvey? > 2. Were you one of the principle characters in _The Lion in Winter_ ? > 3. Is your talk show on hiatus because you have Covid-19? #1 is Elwood P. Dowd in the play/movei _Harvey_. #2 was Eleanor of Aquitaine. #3 is Ellen de Generis. DQs: 1. Died before 1600? 2. Royalty? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![glowacks](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/glowacks/32/5548_2.png) [@glowacks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glowacks)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2021, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/111 "2021-01-04T01:30:34Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > Elizabeth I. SCAdian is victorious. I assumed those IQs referred to an entirely fictional work, as I was unaware of anything of the plot of the work, just that it existed. ---
**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 4, 2021, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/112 "2021-01-04T01:33:30Z")
Good job, SCA! ---
**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 4, 2021, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/113 "2021-01-04T12:40:59Z")
Congrats @SCAdian! ---
**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 4, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/114 "2021-01-04T17:40:19Z")
Aha! I thought the combination of politics and religion sounded like her. I am **B**. ---
**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 4, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/115 "2021-01-04T17:40:29Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > **EH** , congrats again on being sworn in. Is there a thread here where you’ve given details? Better, I suppose, to be sworn in than to be sworn at… ---
**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 4, 2021, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/116 "2021-01-04T17:46:31Z")
IQs: 1. Are you a crashlander known for dealing with Pierson’s Puppeteers? 2. Did Vince Edwards play you on TV? 3. Did Alex Trebek jocularly suggest you to succeed him as the host of Jeopardy? ---
**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 4, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/117 "2021-01-04T17:57:43Z")
IQ1: Did you write _Naked Lunch_? IQ2: Did you write _The Exorcist_? IQ3: Did you co-create Supergirl and script comics about Captain Marvel and his family members? ---
**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 4, 2021, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/118 "2021-01-04T20:20:49Z")
IQs: 1. Did you sing about not being aware of too many things? 2. Oatmeal and di-ah-bee-tus? 3. Was one of your most well known characters named Gladys Ormphby? ---
**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 4, 2021, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/119 "2021-01-04T21:16:45Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a crashlander known for dealing with Pierson’s Puppeteers? > 2. Did Vince Edwards play you on TV? > 3. Did Alex Trebek jocularly suggest you to succeed him as the host of Jeopardy? Three DQs. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did you write _Naked Lunch_ ? > IQ2: Did you write _The Exorcist_ ? > IQ3: Did you co-create Supergirl and script comics about Captain Marvel and his family members? And three for you. > [@MissTake](#): > > - Did you sing about not being aware of too many things? > - Oatmeal and di-ah-bee-tus? > - Was one of your most well known characters named Gladys Ormphby? DQ. DQ. Not Ruth Buzzi. ---
**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 4, 2021, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120/120 "2021-01-04T21:46:50Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > > 1. Are you a crashlander known for dealing with Pierson’s Puppeteers? > > > 2. Did Vince Edwards play you on TV? > > > 3. Did Alex Trebek jocularly suggest you to succeed him as the host of Jeopardy? > > Three DQs. #1 was Beowulf Shaefer, in various stories by Larry Niven. #2 was Dr. Ben Casey. #3 was Betty White. DQs: 1. Real? 2. Male? 3. Last name starts with B? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-jan-2021/929120.md?page=7)