# Botticelli - July 2015 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 4, 2015, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270 "2015-07-04T20:37:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 20
**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 28, 2015, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/381 "2015-07-28T02:18:50Z")
IQ: Are you the best known sports mascot from San Diego? not the Charger guy? I had in mind the San Diego Chicken. ---
**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 28, 2015, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/382 "2015-07-28T02:23:11Z")
DQ: Are you a cartoon character? IQs: 1. Were you the sunglasses-wearing animal who touted a brand of cigarettes? 2. Do you hype a breakfast cereal with two others? 3. Does your product repeatedly tell you “Sorry”? ---
**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 28, 2015, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/383 "2015-07-28T12:06:15Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Created by an American or Americans 4. Known to be from TV or movies, but not primarily 5. C is the initial of my last name 6. Created since 1950 7. Considered a “good guy” 8. Did not first appear in a book or short story 9. Did not first appear in comic books 10. Not specifically associated with NYC 11. Not a cop or detective 12. Would be alive if real, in the sense that he has never been depicted as dead 13. Not from a song 14. Not associated with big-city life 15. Created before 1980 16. Not from a comic strip 17. From advertising 18. Cartoon character ---
**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 28, 2015, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/384 "2015-07-28T12:07:24Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ: Are you a bald man with an earring, who advertises cleaning products? not Mr. Clean ---
**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 28, 2015, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/385 "2015-07-28T12:08:46Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you the sunglasses-wearing animal who touted a brand of cigarettes? > 2. Do you hype a breakfast cereal with two others? > 3. Does your product repeatedly tell you “Sorry”? not Joe Camel, not Crackle, not Charlie the Tuna ---
**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 28, 2015, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/386 "2015-07-28T12:16:33Z")
DQ: Salesman for a food product? ---
**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 28, 2015, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/387 "2015-07-28T12:32:41Z")
IQ1: Did you and your sidekick Jeff advertise a fast-food chain? IQ2: Are you a piratical character who advertises for a different fast-food chain? ---
**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 28, 2015, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/388 "2015-07-28T13:07:14Z")
IQs: Are you a cartoon mariner who hawks a cereal? Are you a cartoon vampire who hawks a cereal? ---
**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 28, 2015, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/389 "2015-07-28T14:15:29Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Created by an American or Americans 4. Known to be from TV or movies, but not primarily 5. C is the initial of my last name 6. Created since 1950 7. Considered a “good guy” 8. Did not first appear in a book or short story 9. Did not first appear in comic books 10. Not specifically associated with NYC 11. Not a cop or detective 12. Would be alive if real, in the sense that he has never been depicted as dead 13. Not from a song 14. Not associated with big-city life 15. Created before 1980 16. Not from a comic strip 17. From advertising 18. Cartoon character 19. Associated with a food product, but not exactly as a salesman ---
**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 28, 2015, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/390 "2015-07-28T14:20:27Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you and your sidekick Jeff advertise a fast-food chain? > IQ2: Are you a piratical character who advertises for a different fast-food chain? take 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:** [July 28, 2015, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/391 "2015-07-28T14:23:11Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Are you a cartoon mariner who hawks a cereal? > Are you a cartoon vampire who hawks a cereal? not Cap’n Crunch, not Count Chocula ---
**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 28, 2015, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/392 "2015-07-28T19:47:20Z")
Dammit! Coulda sworn I had it… ---
**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 28, 2015, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/393 "2015-07-28T20:09:34Z")
I’ve updated the “Botticelli letters we’ve used so far” list: [Botticelli - the letters we've used so far - Thread Games - Straight Dope Message Board](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=648663) ---
**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 28, 2015, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/394 "2015-07-28T21:40:59Z")
IQ: Are you a very fast African land mammal who hawks a snack food? ---
**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 28, 2015, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/395 "2015-07-28T21:45:54Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you and your sidekick Jeff advertise a fast-food chain? > IQ2: Are you a piratical character who advertises for a different fast-food chain? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > take 2 DQs Burger Chef. Captain Crook (McD’s). > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dammit! Coulda sworn I had it… Yeah - I thought I had it with Mr Clean. ☹ (I eliminated Cap’n Crunch a couple days ago.) ---
**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 28, 2015, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/396 "2015-07-28T21:54:41Z")
IQ: Were you finicky about your food? ---
**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 28, 2015, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/397 "2015-07-28T22:32:38Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQ: > > Are you a very fast African land mammal who hawks a snack food? Not the Cheetoh’s Cheetah, whatever his name is ---
**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 28, 2015, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/398 "2015-07-28T22:33:45Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQ: Were you finicky about your food? not Morris the Cat ---
**Author:** ![TexCat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/texcat/32/9041_2.png) [@TexCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TexCat)\ **Post date:** [July 28, 2015, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/399 "2015-07-28T23:42:32Z")
IQ: Is your picture on cans of Eagle Brand Condensed Milk? ---
**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 29, 2015, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270/400 "2015-07-29T00:51:43Z")
> [@TexCat](#): > > IQ: Is your picture on cans of Eagle Brand Condensed Milk? not Elsie the Cow? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270.md?page=19) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2015/724270.md?page=21)