# Botticelli - January 2025 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [January 1, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448 "2025-01-01T18:09:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/181 "2025-01-18T17:35:37Z")
M it is! IQs: 1. Did you dismissively describe super models as “stick figures with poofy lips”? 2. Were you part of the R&B girl group Sistas before getting your freak on? 3. Did you outrace a V-8 Ford in your Coupé de Ville? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/182 "2025-01-18T18:17:37Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you frequently seen in the company of Mr. Henry Crum on the highly esteemed, multiplutonium, nut brown, polysyllabic 1950’s BBC radio series, _The Goon Show_? > > 2. Did you play Bridget on the TV series _Bridget Loves Bernie_? > > 3. Were you married to Arthur Miller? Take a DQ, I am not Meredith Baxter (Birney) and I am not Marilyn Monroe ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/183 "2025-01-18T18:18:20Z")
> [@knoodler](#): > > M it is! > > IQs: > > 1. Did you dismissively describe super models as “stick figures with poofy lips”? > 2. Were you part of the R&B girl group Sistas before getting your freak on? > 3. Did you outrace a V-8 Ford in your Coupé de Ville? Take 3 DQs unless #2 is Martika ---
**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 18, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/184 "2025-01-18T18:18:57Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Are you frequently seen in the company of Mr. Henry Crum on the highly esteemed, multiplutonium, nut brown, polysyllabic 1950’s BBC radio series, _The Goon Show_? > > 2. Did you play Bridget on the TV series _Bridget Loves Bernie_? > > 3. Were you married to Arthur Miller? > > Take a DQ, I am not Meredith Baxter (Birney) and I am not Marilyn Monroe #1 is Minnie Bannister. Correct on the others. 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/185 "2025-01-18T18:22:08Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > > [@knoodler](#): > > > > M it is! > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Did you dismissively describe super models as “stick figures with poofy lips”? > > 2. Were you part of the R&B girl group Sistas before getting your freak on? > > 3. Did you outrace a V-8 Ford in your Coupé de Ville? > > Take 3 DQs unless #2 is Martika 1. Edna Mode 2. Missy Elliott 3. Maybellene **DQ** 1. Male? 2. Known for the arts? 3. Born after 1950? ---
**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 18, 2025, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/186 "2025-01-18T18:23:05Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the most famous literary character inspired by Adam Worth? 2. Are you a poetic literary character inspired by Adam Worth? 3. Were you Robert Englund’s now-famous college roommate? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/187 "2025-01-18T20:00:48Z")
IQs: 1. Did you write the Stone Poney’s hit _Different Drum_? 2. Did your daughter co-star with Tony Danza in _She’s Out of Control_? 3. Were you killed at Springfield Motor Speedway in a fall caused by a T-shirt shot out of a cannon? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/188 "2025-01-18T21:36:50Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the most famous literary character inspired by Adam Worth? > 2. Are you a poetic literary character inspired by Adam Worth? > 3. Were you Robert Englund’s now-famous college roommate? Take 3 DQs. > [@SunUp](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you write the Stone Poney’s hit _Different Drum_? > 2. Did your daughter co-star with Tony Danza in _She’s Out of Control_? > 3. Were you killed at Springfield Motor Speedway in a fall caused by a T-shirt shot out of a cannon? Take a DQ, I am not Mickey Dolenz, I am not Maud Flanders. ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/189 "2025-01-18T21:40:58Z")
DQs: 1. Male 2. Known for the arts 3. Born before 1950. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/190 "2025-01-18T21:45:28Z")
You missed these ealier DQs. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > DQs: > > 1. real? > 2. first name begins with M? ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/191 "2025-01-18T21:55:13Z")
IQs: 1. Oh no! This clay figurine always ended up smashed or disfigured. 2. This British character was partly based on Jacques Tati and Buster Keaton. 3. This near-sighted character was originally conceived as a mean-spirited reactionary. ---
**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:** [January 18, 2025, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/192 "2025-01-18T22:09:17Z")
IQs: 1. Was your official title “Guide of the First of September Great Revolution of the Arab Libyan Popular and Socialist Jamahirya”? 2. Did you voice the Blue Fairy in _A.I.: Artificial Intelligence_? 3. Did you and two robots crack wise while watching movies on _Mystery Science Theater 3000_? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/193 "2025-01-18T22:21:01Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > > [@SunUp](#): > > > > 1. Did you write the Stone Poney’s hit _Different Drum_? > > 2. Did your daughter co-star with Tony Danza in _She’s Out of Control_? > > 3. Were you killed at Springfield Motor Speedway in a fall caused by a T-shirt shot out of a cannon? > > Take a DQ, I am not Mickey Dolenz, I am not Maud Flanders. #1 was Mike Nesmith, also of the Monkees. Correct on 2 & 3. 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2025, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/194 "2025-01-19T01:11:58Z")
> [@knoodler](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Oh no! This clay figurine always ended up smashed or disfigured. > 2. This British character was partly based on Jacques Tati and Buster Keaton. > 3. This near-sighted character was originally conceived as a mean-spirited reactionary. I am not Mister Bill, Mr. Bean or Mr. Magoo. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Was your official title “Guide of the First of September Great Revolution of the Arab Libyan Popular and Socialist Jamahirya”? > 2. Did you voice the Blue Fairy in _A.I.: Artificial Intelligence_? > 3. Did you and two robots crack wise while watching movies on _Mystery Science Theater 3000_? I am not Moammar Khadafy and tzke 2 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2025, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/195 "2025-01-19T01:13:18Z")
DQs: 1. Male 2. Known for the arts 3. Born before 1950. 4. Real 5. First name begins with M. ---
**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:** [January 19, 2025, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/196 "2025-01-19T01:17:50Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > I am not Moammar Khadafy and tzke 2 DQs. 2 was Meryl Streep; 3 was Mike Nelson. DQs: 1. living? 2. known for the performing arts? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2025, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/197 "2025-01-19T02:55:58Z")
DQ: American? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2025, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/198 "2025-01-19T03:18:08Z")
DQs: 1. Male 2. Known for the arts 3. Born before 1950. 4. Real 5. First name begins with M. 6. Living 7. Known for the performing arts 8. Not American ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2025, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/199 "2025-01-19T03:47:57Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > I am not Mister Bill, Mr. Bean or Mr. Magoo. All correct. Mister x3! IQs: 1. Is your signature hat, adorned with flowers and a price tag, exhibited at the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC? 2. Are you best known by your nickname, given to you by your older sister Kate? 3. Were you awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for your contributions to animation in 2018? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2025, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448/200 "2025-01-19T04:55:09Z")
> [@knoodler](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Is your signature hat, adorned with flowers and a price tag, exhibited at the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC? > 2. Are you best known by your nickname, given to you by your older sister Kate? > 3. Were you awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for your contributions to animation in 2018? I am not Minnie Pearl, Minnie the Moocher or Minnie Mouse. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448.md?page=9) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-january-2025/1012448.md?page=11)