# Botticelli - January 2020

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [December 31, 2019, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679 "2019-12-31T17:46:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
**Page:** 15

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**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 31, 2020, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/281 "2020-01-31T20:16:00Z")

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…or maybe not. :o

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**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2020, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/282 "2020-02-01T01:01:33Z")

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Final DQ: event related directly or indirectly to John F. Kennedy’s assassination?

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**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:** [February 1, 2020, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/283 "2020-02-01T02:31:52Z")

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S.

1. real
2. female
3. deceased
4. first name begins with S
5. American
6. involved in politics, but not remembered as a politician
7. died after 1949
8. died before 1999
9. not known for the Arts
10. died after 1969
11. not best known from science
12. not known for business
13. common first name
14. born before 1901
15. not best known as an athlete
16. known for a single event
17. not best known from work on civil rights or other social issues
18. no other direct family member famous
19. event did not happen between 1940-1960
20. not known for crime
21. not known for religion
22. event she is known for was not her death
23. event was related to politics
24. event happened during the 1960s
25. event related directly or indirectly to John F. Kennedy’s assassination

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2020, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/284 "2020-02-01T03:04:14Z")

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I have one DQ. I will give it to the first taker if I am allowed to do so. Otherwise, I will forfeit it.

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**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:** [February 1, 2020, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/285 "2020-02-01T15:48:46Z")

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DLR, you’ve been on a good run with your questions, you take Personal’s.

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**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:** [February 1, 2020, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/286 "2020-02-01T16:23:46Z")

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Any earned DQs may be relinquished to any other player.

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**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/287 "2020-02-01T20:53:11Z")

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Thanks, Prof.!

Bonus DQ: held a federal position?

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**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:** [February 2, 2020, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/288 "2020-02-02T04:12:43Z")

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S.

1. real
2. female
3. deceased
4. first name begins with S
5. American
6. involved in politics, but not remembered as a politician
7. died after 1949
8. died before 1999
9. not known for the Arts
10. died after 1969
11. not best known from science
12. not known for business
13. common first name
14. born before 1901
15. not best known as an athlete
16. known for a single event
17. not best known from work on civil rights or other social issues
18. no other direct family member famous
19. event did not happen between 1940-1960
20. not known for crime
21. not known for religion
22. event she is known for was not her death
23. event was related to politics
24. event happened during the 1960s
25. event related directly or indirectly to John F. Kennedy’s assassination
26. held a federal position

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2020, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/289 "2020-02-02T14:32:25Z")

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I think I have it. Do I just blurt it out?

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2020, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/290 "2020-02-02T14:37:59Z")

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Federal Judge Sarah Hughes, who administered the oath of office to LBJ on Air Force One.

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/291 "2020-02-02T16:00:06Z")

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Damn. I think DLR was probably supposed to have first crack at it. Sorry about that.

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**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:** [February 3, 2020, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/292 "2020-02-03T02:57:20Z")

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> [@Personal](#):
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> Federal Judge Sarah Hughes, who administered the oath of office to LBJ on Air Force One.

Correct, I am

Judge Sarah T. Hughes

Well done! For more: [Sarah T. Hughes - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_T._Hughes)

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**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:** [February 3, 2020, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/293 "2020-02-03T12:36:44Z")

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I remember the name now, but would never have come up with her on my own. Good job, **Personal**!

[unvote]

You need to start a February thread for the next round.

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2020, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/294 "2020-02-03T15:21:40Z")

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I think DLR should have it if I broke the rules, right?

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**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:** [February 3, 2020, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/295 "2020-02-03T17:06:14Z")

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**DLR** hasn’t posted since Saturday afternoon, and you really should have waited until I invited “Are you Firstname Lastname?” guesses, **Personal** , but I’d say you should go ahead and start our next round (in a new thread for February, as \*\*PP \*\*suggests).

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**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:** [February 4, 2020, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2020/845679/296 "2020-02-04T05:39:37Z")

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The February thread: [https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=889499](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=889499)

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