# Botticelli - July, 2014 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 10, 2014, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768 "2014-07-10T14:38:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/181 "2014-07-22T12:13:28Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Are you one of the Three Investigators in the children’s book series? > 2. Are you noted for your paintings of flags and maps? > 3. Were you the title character in the TV series that first had an African-American woman in the starring role? 1. In what children’s book series? 🙂 Take a DQ 2. dunno 3. Not Julie ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/182 "2014-07-22T12:16:11Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you one of the three men in the boat? > IQ2: Were you a wealthy businessman known for a huge appetite and a fondness for jewels? > IQ3: Did you ask that your fortune be used after your death to found a university and a hospital? 1. What boat? This questions strikes me as somewhat vague. Magic 8-ball says ask another question. 2. Not Diamond Jim Brady 3. Don’t recall the name, so take a DQ ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/183 "2014-07-22T12:17:47Z")
1. Real 2. Female 3. First name starts with J 4. Not American 5. Alive 6. In the performing arts 7. Born before 1980 ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/184 "2014-07-22T14:14:27Z")
> [@](#): > > 1. Are you one of the Three Investigators in the children’s book series? > > 2. Are you noted for your paintings of flags and maps? > > 3. Were you the title character in the TV series that first had an African-American woman in the starring role? > > 4. In what children’s book series? 🙂 Take a DQ > > 5. dunno > > 6. Not Julie 1. Jupiter Jones was one of the three in the series _Alfred Hitchcock presents The Three Investigators._ 2. American proto-pop artist Jasper Johns. 3. It was Julia, but close enough. DQs: 1. Actress? 2. British? ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/185 "2014-07-22T14:17:38Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play the Nanny on _Nanny and the Professor_? 2. Did you play the Catwoman on _Batman_? 3. Were you the voice of Darth Vader? ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/186 "2014-07-22T14:31:31Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you one of the three men in the boat? > IQ2: Were you a wealthy businessman known for a huge appetite and a fondness for jewels? > IQ3: Did you ask that your fortune be used after your death to found a university and a hospital? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > 1. What boat? This questions strikes me as somewhat vague. Magic 8-ball says ask another question. > 2. Not Diamond Jim Brady > 3. Don’t recall the name, so take a DQ Jerome K Jerome was the author of _Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)_. Correct on Diamond Jim Brady. Johns Hopkins. DQs still reserved… IQ1: Was your singing voice drastically altered by a botched throat surgery? IQ2: Did a dirty little coward lay you in your grave? IQ3: Were you one of two unrelated Confederate generals with the same last name? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/187 "2014-07-22T16:09:40Z")
That’s Jessica Gomes DQ: Appear on TV? ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/188 "2014-07-22T16:12:04Z")
1. Real 2. Female 3. First name starts with J 4. Not American 5. Alive 6. In the performing arts 7. Born before 1980 8. Actress 9. British 10. TV ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/189 "2014-07-22T16:13:08Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play the Nanny on _Nanny and the Professor_? > 2. Did you play the Catwoman on _Batman_? > 3. Were you the voice of Darth Vader? Not Julie Andrews Not Julie Newmar (rowrrr) Not James Earl Jones ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/190 "2014-07-22T16:14:37Z")
IQ1: Have you played a Bond girl and a medicine woman? IQ2: Did you kiss a girl over a decade before Katy Perry did? IQ3: Did an old man get stoned by a group of “men” for saying your name? ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/191 "2014-07-22T16:15:00Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Was your singing voice drastically altered by a botched throat surgery? > IQ2: Did a dirty little coward lay you in your grave? > IQ3: Were you one of two unrelated Confederate generals with the same last name? dunno, not Jesse James, not Jackson ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/192 "2014-07-22T16:17:56Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Have you played a Bond girl and a medicine woman? > IQ2: Did you kiss a girl over a decade before Katy Perry did? > IQ3: Did an old man get stoned by a group of “men” for saying your name? don’t remember her name, not Jesse, not Jesus ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/193 "2014-07-22T16:42:48Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play the Nanny on Nanny and the Professor? > 2. Did you play the Catwoman on Batman? > 3. Were you the voice of Darth Vader? > > Not Julie Andrews > Not Julie Newmar (rowrrr) > Not James Earl Jones Correct on Newmar and Jones. Juliet Mills played the Nanny. 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/194 "2014-07-22T16:43:31Z")
IQ: Did you get into catfights with Linda Evans? ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/195 "2014-07-22T16:47:39Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play an anthropomorphized Death in _All That Jazz_? 2. Were you M in a few Bond films? 3. Were you Lara in _Dr. Zhivago_? ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/196 "2014-07-22T17:25:31Z")
Previous IQs: Were you once a lover of Inga Arvad? - Ens. John F. Kennedy, before his assignment to PT-boat duty Was your pal and aide Clyde Tolson? - Yes, J. Edgar Hoover, whose minions spied on the young lovers Were you a very good amphibious friend? - “Jeremiah was a bullfrog / was a good friend of mine…” DQs: Born before 1960? Considered a sex symbol in her prime? IQs: Did your son Patrick die soon after his birth? Were you a noted Ohio potter of the 19th century? Were you duped by the Red-Headed League? ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/197 "2014-07-22T21:27:51Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Was your singing voice drastically altered by a botched throat surgery? > IQ2: Did a dirty little coward lay you in your grave? > IQ3: Were you one of two unrelated Confederate generals with the same last name? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > dunno, not Jesse James, not Jackson Julie Andrews. Correct (I’m impressed!) on Jesse James. Were there really two Confederate generals named Jackson? Not whom I was thinking of… ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/198 "2014-07-22T22:13:05Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > IQ: Did you get into catfights with Linda Evans? Not Joan Collins ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/199 "2014-07-22T22:14:15Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Have you played a Bond girl and a medicine woman? > IQ2: Did you kiss a girl over a decade before Katy Perry did? > IQ3: Did an old man get stoned by a group of “men” for saying your name? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > don’t remember her name, not Jesse, not Jesus 1: Jane Seymour 2: I was thinking of Jill Sobule, who had a hit in the 90s titled “I Kissed a Girl”, which was also the title of Katy Perry’s first big hit, which wasn’t a cover. But maybe there’s a Jesse that did it as well. 3: Jesus, Jehovah, close enough (Monty Python’s Life of Brian) I hold onto 1 DQ for now. ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768/200 "2014-07-22T22:16:48Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play an anthropomorphized Death in _All That Jazz_? > 2. Were you M in a few Bond films? > 3. Were you Lara in _Dr. Zhivago_? Don’t remember Not Judi Dench Dunno [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768.md?page=9) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2014/692768.md?page=11)