# Botticelli - January 2019 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [December 31, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993 "2018-12-31T17:36:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**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:** [December 31, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/1 "2018-12-31T17:36:30Z")
Happy New Year! I am K. Link from last year’s thread: [https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=21404437#post21404437](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=21404437#post21404437) ---
**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 2, 2019, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/2 "2019-01-02T12:48:11Z")
Happy New Year to all! Off we go… IQs: Were you digitally recreated for a recent _Transformers_ movie? Did you appear in just one panel, no more, no less, of the graphic novel _Watchmen_? And did 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 2, 2019, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/3 "2019-01-02T13:25:21Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Happy New Year to all! Off we go… > > IQs: > > Were you digitally recreated for a recent _Transformers_ movie? > Did you appear in just one panel, no more, no less, of the graphic novel _Watchmen_? > And did you? #2. I am not Henry Kissinger. 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 2, 2019, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/4 "2019-01-02T15:06:14Z")
Previous IQs: Were you digitally recreated for a recent \*Transformers \*movie? - John F. Kennedy Did you appear in just one panel, no more, no less, of the graphic novel _Watchmen_? - Not Dr. Kissinger, who appears several times in the NORAD scene, but John Kennedy Jr., when Dr. Manhattan meets JFK at the White House And did you? - Caroline Kennedy, ditto Kennedy x3! DQs: Real? Male? Last name start with K? IQs: Did you write the screenplay for Steven Spielberg’s movie _Lincoln_? Have you been played by Bob Hoskins and Steve Buscemi? Have you been played by Blair Brown and Natalie Portman? ---
**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 2, 2019, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/5 "2019-01-02T16:23:48Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with K ---
**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 2, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/6 "2019-01-02T16:25:22Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you write the screenplay for Steven Spielberg’s movie _Lincoln_? > Have you been played by Bob Hoskins and Steve Buscemi? > Have you been played by Blair Brown and Natalie Portman? #2. I am not Nikita Khrushchev (??) 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 2, 2019, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/7 "2019-01-02T19:41:08Z")
Previous IQs: Did you write the screenplay for Steven Spielberg’s movie _Lincoln_? - Tony Kushner Have you been played by Bob Hoskins and Steve Buscemi? - Yes, Nikita Khrushchev, in _Enemy at the Gates_ and\* The Death of Stalin\* Have you been played by Blair Brown and Natalie Portman? - Jackie Kennedy, in \*Kennedy \*and _Jackie_ DQs: American? Living? IQs: Are you the best-known fictional person to hail from Toledo, Ohio? Were you a fictional clone of an assassinated leader? Did you love the smell of napalm in the morning? ---
**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 2, 2019, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/8 "2019-01-02T19:49:50Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with K 4. American 5. Living ---
**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 2, 2019, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/9 "2019-01-02T19:54:02Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Are you the best-known fictional person to hail from Toledo, Ohio? > Were you a fictional clone of an assassinated leader? > Did you love the smell of napalm in the morning? 1. I am not Kilgore Trout. 2. Take a Kilgore DQ. 3. I am not Bill Kilgore. ---
**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 2, 2019, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/10 "2019-01-02T20:02:23Z")
Hey, where is everyone? Previous IQs: Are you the best-known fictional person to hail from Toledo, Ohio? - I’ll rephrase. Were you a fictional clone of an assassinated leader? - Joshua Francis Kellogg, in the novel _Joshua, Son of None_ Did you love the smell of napalm in the morning? - Yes, Col. Kilgore from _Apocalypse Now_ DQs: Best known for politics/military? Born since 1950? IQs: Are you the best-known fictional TV character to hail from Toledo, Ohio? Did your boss joke that he would announce your appointment in such a way that no one would notice? Were you recently played by the same actor who played a Chicago detective, a CIA agent and a top Nazi? ---
**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 3, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/11 "2019-01-03T14:02:05Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with K 4. American 5. Living 6. Not known for politics/military 7. Born before 1950 EH, Take 3 DQs. Maybe the others will come back soon. ---
**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 3, 2019, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/12 "2019-01-03T15:40:27Z")
Previous IQs: Are you the best-known fictional TV character to hail from Toledo, Ohio? - Max Klinger, on _M_A_S_H\* Did your boss joke that he would announce your appointment in such a way that no one would notice? - JFK joked that he would announce the appointment of his brother as Attorney General by opening his front door at 2am, looking both ways up and down the street, and then whispering, “It’s Bobby.” Were you recently played by the same actor who played a Chicago detective, a CIA agent and a top Nazi? - Jason Clarke played Ted Kennedy in _Chappaquiddick_, having earlier appeared in _The Chicago Code, Zero Dark Thirty_ and _The Man with the Iron Heart_ DQs: Best known for the Arts? Has won a top award in his field? Has a famous wife? IQs: Were you a noted investment advisor? Were you one of OJ Simpson’s lawyers? Was one of your compositions heard in _2001: A Space Odyssey_? ---
**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, 2019, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/13 "2019-01-04T13:57:11Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with K 4. American 5. Living 6. Not known for politics/military 7. Born before 1950 8. Best known for the Arts 9. Has not won a top award in his field 10. Does not have a famous wife and take 3 more DQs, EH. ---
**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, 2019, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/14 "2019-01-04T17:06:29Z")
IQ1: Did you play an anchorman for WJM? IQ2: Are you a former Indiana Hoosiers head basketball coach who won the second-highest NCAA Division I men’s college basketball games of all time? IQ3: Are you the current head basketball coach for Duke, currently winning the most NCAA Division I men’s college basketball games of all time? ---
**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 4, 2019, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/15 "2019-01-04T19:30:09Z")
Welcome back, **KO**! Previous IQs: Were you a noted investment advisor? - Mr. Kiplinger Were you one of OJ Simpson’s lawyers? - Robert Kardashian Was one of your compositions heard in _2001: A Space Odyssey_? - Aram Khachaturian: [Aram Khachaturian - Gayane Ballet Suite (Adagio) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EB3IokHelRk) DQs: Best known for the visual arts (acting, painting, photography, sculpture, etc.)? Associated with NYC? One DQ reserved. IQs: Were you, perhaps unfairly, the bad guy in _Breaker Morant_? Were you a noted Irish boxer from Cleveland? Were you Capt. Benjamin Sisko’s merchant-captain sweetheart? ---
**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, 2019, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/16 "2019-01-04T21:56:36Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with K 4. American 5. Living 6. Not known for politics/military 7. Born before 1950 8. Best known for the Arts 9. Has not won a top award in his field 10. Does not have a famous wife 11. Not known for the visual arts 12. Not associated with NYC ---
**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, 2019, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/17 "2019-01-04T21:58:30Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did you play an anchorman for WJM? > IQ2: Are you a former Indiana Hoosiers head basketball coach who won the second-highest NCAA Division I men’s college basketball games of all time? > IQ3: Are you the current head basketball coach for Duke, currently winning the most NCAA Division I men’s college basketball games of all time? Yes, welcome back! And take 3 DQs. > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you, perhaps unfairly, the bad guy in _Breaker Morant_? > Were you a noted Irish boxer from Cleveland? > Were you Capt. Benjamin Sisko’s merchant-captain sweetheart? #3. I am not Kasidy Yales. Take another 2 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 5, 2019, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/18 "2019-01-05T14:19:56Z")
Ted Knight (Mary Tyler Moore show), Bobby Knight, Mike Krzyzewski DQ: Actor? holding 2 DQs ---
**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 5, 2019, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/19 "2019-01-05T16:55:39Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with K 4. American 5. Living 6. Not known for politics/military 7. Born before 1950 8. Best known for the Arts 9. Has not won a top award in his field 10. Does not have a famous wife 11. Not known for the visual arts 12. Not associated with NYC 13. Not an actor ---
**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 6, 2019, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2019/826993/20 "2019-01-06T00:26:26Z")
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