# Botticelli - January 2015 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [January 5, 2015, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055 "2015-01-05T19:40:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 14
**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 24, 2015, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/261 "2015-01-24T02:47:02Z")
DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Female 3. Not from literature 4. Last name starts with V 5. Created by an American 6. Movie character 7. Movie made before 1980 8. Movie had no sequels 9. Not a science fiction/fantasy film 10. Not the protagonist 11. Movie made after 1960 12. Not viewed as a villainess 13. Does not die in the film 14. Not a spy film ---
**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 24, 2015, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/262 "2015-01-24T04:07:04Z")
Previous IQs: Was your dad a chef and your son an author? - Capt. Benjamin Sisko on _ST: DS9_ Did T’Pring prefer you to the other guy? - Stonn Were you the other guy? - Yes, Cmdr. Spock V it is. IQs: Did your dad trust a particular newspaper very much, leading you to write to it? Were you the first white child born in North Carolina? Did you offer your Emmy to Jack Lemmon? ---
**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 24, 2015, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/263 "2015-01-24T04:18:28Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did your dad trust a particular newspaper very much, leading you to write to it? > Were you the first white child born in North Carolina? > Did you offer your Emmy to Jack Lemmon? I am not Virginia (of “Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus” fame). I am not Virginia Dare. Take a DQ for #3. ---
**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 24, 2015, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/264 "2015-01-24T14:02:50Z")
IQ1: Was your hit song “We’ll Meet Again” played over the final scene of _Dr. Strangelove_? IQ2: Did you play Lila Crane in Hitchcock’s _Psycho_? IQ3: Are you a dancer who starred in _White Christmas_ with Bing Crosby in 1954? ---
**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 24, 2015, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/265 "2015-01-24T14:16:25Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Was your hit song “We’ll Meet Again” played over the final scene of _Dr. Strangelove_? > IQ2: Did you play Lila Crane in Hitchcock’s _Psycho_? > IQ3: Are you a dancer who starred in _White Christmas_ with Bing Crosby in 1954? Take a DQ for #1. I am not Vera Miles. I am not Vera-Ellen. ---
**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 24, 2015, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/266 "2015-01-24T17:51:06Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take a DQ for #1. > I am not Vera Miles. > I am not Vera-Ellen. Vera Lynn DQ: Is the character younger than 30? ---
**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 24, 2015, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/267 "2015-01-24T18:08:56Z")
IQ1: Did you portray Eve Teschmacher in the 1978 version of _Superman_? IQ2: Did you portray Mary Richards’s friend Rhoda? IQ3: Do you and Eddie Van Halen have a son named Wolfgang? ---
**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 24, 2015, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/268 "2015-01-24T19:28:09Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did you portray Eve Teschmacher in the 1978 version of _Superman_? > IQ2: Did you portray Mary Richards’s friend Rhoda? > IQ3: Do you and Eddie Van Halen have a son named Wolfgang? 1. I am not Valerie Perrine. 2. I am not Valerie Harper. 3. I am not Valerie Bertinelli. ---
**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 24, 2015, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/269 "2015-01-24T19:30:03Z")
DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Female 3. Not from literature 4. Last name starts with V 5. Created by an American 6. Movie character 7. Movie made before 1980 8. Movie had no sequels 9. Not a science fiction/fantasy film 10. Not the protagonist 11. Movie made after 1960 12. Not viewed as a villainess 13. Does not die in the film 14. Not a spy film 15. While the character’s age is not stated, the actress who played the part was 31 years old at the time. ---
**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 24, 2015, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/270 "2015-01-24T22:10:12Z")
IQ1: Did Katherine Hepburn portray you in _Bringing Up Baby_? IQ2: Did Judy Garland portray you in _A Star is Born_? IQ3: Are you a horror comics hostess for Warren publishing? ---
**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 24, 2015, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/271 "2015-01-24T22:19:44Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did Katherine Hepburn portray you in _Bringing Up Baby_? > IQ2: Did Judy Garland portray you in _A Star is Born_? > IQ3: Are you a horror comics hostess for Warren publishing? I am not Vampirella. Take 2 DQs for the others. I’ve seen them, but don’t remember the names at the moment. ---
**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 24, 2015, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/272 "2015-01-24T23:57:35Z")
Susan Vance, Vicki Lester, correct DQ: From a rom-com/chick flick? holding a DQ ---
**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 25, 2015, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/273 "2015-01-25T01:54:19Z")
Previous IQs: Did your dad trust a particular newspaper very much, leading you to write to it? - Yes, Virginia, of “Yes, Virginia…” fame. Were you the first white child born in North Carolina? - Yes, Virginia Dare Did you offer your Emmy to Jack Lemmon? - Ving Rhames: [Ving Rhames Wins Best Actor Mini Series - Golden Globes 1998 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N0DTH2wPTo) DQ: Was the female lead? IQs: Did a costar on your show discuss Siamese-twin elephants joined at the trunk? Did Steve Winwood sing about you “with the wind in [your] arms”? Were you once President of Nicaragua? ---
**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 25, 2015, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/274 "2015-01-25T03:02:51Z")
DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Female 3. Not from literature 4. Last name starts with V 5. Created by an American 6. Movie character 7. Movie made before 1980 8. Movie had no sequels 9. Not a science fiction/fantasy film 10. Not the protagonist 11. Movie made after 1960 12. Not viewed as a villainess 13. Does not die in the film 14. Not a spy film 15. While the character’s age is not stated, the actress who played the part was 31 years old at the time. 16. Not from a rom/com. 17. Was the female lead role. ---
**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 25, 2015, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/275 "2015-01-25T03:04:16Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did a costar on your show discuss Siamese-twin elephants joined at the trunk? > Did Steve Winwood sing about you “with the wind in [your] arms”? > Were you once President of Nicaragua? I am not Vicki Lawrence. Take 2 DQs for the others. ---
**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 25, 2015, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/276 "2015-01-25T04:52:09Z")
Previous IQs: Did a costar on your show discuss Siamese-twin elephants joined at the trunk? - Yes, Vicki Lawrence: [Tim Conway & the elephant. - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jp-W5nr9N14) Did Steve Winwood sing about you “with the wind in [your] arms”? - Valerie: [Steve Winwood - Valerie (Official Video) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbKNICg-REA) Were you once President of Nicaragua? - Violeta Chamorro Two DQs reserved; we’re down to our last three. I’m drawing a blank as to this lady so far. What should I ask next? ---
**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 25, 2015, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/277 "2015-01-25T14:21:54Z")
IQ1: Did Lauren Bacall portray you in _The Big Sleep_? IQ2: Does Janel Parrish portray you in _Pretty Little Liars_? IQ3: Did Elizabeth Taylor portray you as a young horse rider who disguises herself as a male jockey to enter a big race? DQ: From a musical? ---
**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 25, 2015, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/278 "2015-01-25T17:47:02Z")
DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Female 3. Not from literature 4. Last name starts with V 5. Created by an American 6. Movie character 7. Movie made before 1980 8. Movie had no sequels 9. Not a science fiction/fantasy film 10. Not the protagonist 11. Movie made after 1960 12. Not viewed as a villainess 13. Does not die in the film 14. Not a spy film 15. While the character’s age is not stated, the actress who played the part was 31 years old at the time. 16. Not from a rom/com. 17. Was the female lead role. 18. Not a musical, though there is one notable song ---
**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 25, 2015, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/279 "2015-01-25T17:48:06Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did Lauren Bacall portray you in _The Big Sleep_? > IQ2: Does Janel Parrish portray you in _Pretty Little Liars_? > IQ3: Did Elizabeth Taylor portray you as a young horse rider who disguises herself as a male jockey to enter a big race? > > DQ: From a musical? I am not Velvet (#3). Take 2 DQs for the others. ---
**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 25, 2015, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2015/709055/280 "2015-01-25T20:52:23Z")
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