# Botticelli July 2016 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 1, 2016, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885 "2016-07-01T19:49:48Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Ace](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6bbea6/32.png) [@Johnny\_Ace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Ace)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2016, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/181 "2016-07-20T01:15:30Z")
LOL… > [@](#): > > Were you the Cowboys WR/RB whose QB’s were Johnny Unitas, Terry Bradshaw, and Roger Staubach? > Did you play Sgt. Pepper in the movie and sing “Get Back?” > Do you host _The Green Room_? Preston Pearson. Yes, Billy Preston. Paul Provenza. DQ’s: Male? Real? ---
**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 20, 2016, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/182 "2016-07-20T02:08:01Z")
DQs: 1. Female 2. Real ---
**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 20, 2016, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/183 "2016-07-20T03:07:10Z")
Previous IQs: Did you surrender Vicksburg in 1863? - Pemberton. Were you a Baltimore homicide detective played by Andre Braugher? - Pembleton. Did you give McClellan exaggerated intelligence about Confederate military strength? - Pinkerton. P’ton x3! DQs: Living? American? Last name start with P? IQs: Were you a cartoon female racecar driver? Were you Hades’s unwilling consort? Did Dame Judi Dench play you in a recent movie? ---
**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 20, 2016, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/184 "2016-07-20T12:36:15Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Living 4. American 5. Last name starts with P ---
**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 20, 2016, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/185 "2016-07-20T12:37:37Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > P’ton x3! > IQs: > > Were you a cartoon female racecar driver? > Were you Hades’s unwilling consort? > Did Dame Judi Dench play you in a recent movie? I am not Penelope Pitstop. I am not Persephone. Take a DQ for the 3rd. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Ace](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6bbea6/32.png) [@Johnny\_Ace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Ace)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2016, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/186 "2016-07-20T14:25:49Z")
IQ’s: Are you a comedienne who is famous, among other things, for being asexual? Are you the best known of the Band-Aids? Are you the longtime wife of Richard Benjamin? ---
**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 20, 2016, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/187 "2016-07-20T15:03:09Z")
Previous IQs: Were you a cartoon female racecar driver? - Yes, Penelope Pitstop. Were you Hades’s unwilling consort? - Yes, Persephone. Did Dame Judi Dench play you in a recent movie? - The title character in _Philomena_: [Philomena (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philomena_(film)) DQ: Best known for the arts? IQs: A female comic, do you often appear on NPR’s _Wait Wait, Don’t Tell Me_? Was “Don’t Sleep in the Subway, Baby” a hit for you? Are you the best-known female singer of “Crazy”? ---
**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 20, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/188 "2016-07-20T15:30:03Z")
[quote=“Johnny\_Ace, post:186, topic:758885”] IQ’s: Are you a comedienne who is famous, among other things, for being asexual? Are you the best known of the Band-Aids? Are you the longtime wife of Richard Benjamin? I am not “Pat”. Take a DQ for #2. I am not Paula Prentiss. ---
**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 20, 2016, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/189 "2016-07-20T15:31:11Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > A female comic, do you often appear on NPR’s _Wait Wait, Don’t Tell Me_? > Was “Don’t Sleep in the Subway, Baby” a hit for you? > Are you the best-known female singer of “Crazy”? Take a DQ for #1. I am not Petula Clark. I am not Patsy Cline. ---
**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 20, 2016, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/190 "2016-07-20T15:32:16Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Living 4. American 5. Last name starts with P 6. Known for the arts ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Ace](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6bbea6/32.png) [@Johnny\_Ace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Ace)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2016, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/191 "2016-07-20T22:49:40Z")
Both my and **Elendil’s Heir** ’s #1 is Paula Poundstone. Penny Lane. Yes, Paula Prentiss. DQ’s: Born before 1960? Actress? ---
**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 21, 2016, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/192 "2016-07-21T02:25:01Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Living 4. American 5. Last name starts with P 6. Known for the arts 7. Born after 1960 8. Has acted, but really isn’t known as an actress ---
**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 21, 2016, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/193 "2016-07-21T05:06:00Z")
You got all of mine. IQs: Were you First Speaker of the Second Foundation? Were you Trainer to the Gods in Disney’s _Hercules_? Was it unclear if you were born in Ireland, at sea or in 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:** [July 21, 2016, 11:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/194 "2016-07-21T11:21:14Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > You got all of mine. > > IQs: > > Were you First Speaker of the Second Foundation? > Were you Trainer to the Gods in Disney’s _Hercules_? > Was it unclear if you were born in Ireland, at sea or in NYC? I am not Philoctetes. 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:** [July 21, 2016, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/195 "2016-07-21T17:21:53Z")
Previous IQs: Were you First Speaker of the Second Foundation? - Preem Palver, in Asimov’s books. Were you Trainer to the Gods in Disney’s _Hercules_? Yes, Phil AKA Philoctetes (Danny DeVito). Was it unclear if you were born in Ireland, at sea or in NYC? - Civil War General Philip Sheridan, which became an issue when he considered running for President. DQs: Best known as a singer? Considered a beauty? IQs: Were you a star of _Baywatch_? Are you the current U.S. Secretary of Labor? Was Sgt. Carter your nemesis? ---
**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 21, 2016, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/196 "2016-07-21T18:37:42Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you a star of _Baywatch_? > Are you the current U.S. Secretary of Labor? > Was Sgt. Carter your nemesis? #3: I am not Gomer Pyle. Take 2 DQs for the others. ---
**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 21, 2016, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/197 "2016-07-21T18:38:45Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Living 4. American 5. Last name starts with P 6. Known for the arts 7. Born after 1960 8. Has acted, but really isn’t known as an actress 9. Singer 10. Considered a beauty by many ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Ace](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6bbea6/32.png) [@Johnny\_Ace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Ace)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2016, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/198 "2016-07-21T20:34:53Z")
IQ’s: Were you the main attraction at the Super Bowl 2015 halftime show? Is your real name Alecia Moore? Were you the lead singer of a band called Los Jetz? ---
**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 21, 2016, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/199 "2016-07-21T20:51:21Z")
> [@Johnny\_Ace](#): > > IQ’s: > > Were you the main attraction at the Super Bowl 2015 halftime show? > Is your real name Alecia Moore? > Were you the lead singer of a band called Los Jetz? I am not Katy Perry. I am not P!nk. (My daughter’s a big fan.) Take a DQ for the 3rd one. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Ace](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6bbea6/32.png) [@Johnny\_Ace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Ace)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2016, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885/200 "2016-07-21T21:11:57Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > I am not Katy Perry. > I am not P!nk. (My daughter’s a big fan.) > > Take a DQ for the 3rd one. Yes, Katy Perry. Yes, P!nk. (So am I since I saw her Truth About Love show on Epix. She’s probably the only pop diva that I can stomach. She has an opera star-level vocal range, listenable music, and is a trained gymnast who does some amazing stuff live.) It’s Jennifer Peña. DQ: Known primarily as a solo artist? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885.md?page=9) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2016/758885.md?page=11)