# Botticelli - July 2017 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 7, 2017, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722 "2017-07-07T21:35:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**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, 2017, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/181 "2017-07-20T15:04:28Z")
Previous IQs: Did \*Time \*magazine twice put you on its cover, apparently melting? - Donald Trump Were you a public official who owned five tuxedos? - David Dinkins, then NYC mayor Were you a plump judge whom Lincoln named to SCOTUS? - David Davis DQs: Has a famous husband? Considered a beauty? Greatest fame before 2000? IQs: Do you have a famous husband and once headed the American Red Cross? Did Alec Baldwin, who looks nothing like you, play you in a war movie? Is your name associated with the proper use of scientific evidence in U.S. courts? ---
**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, 2017, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/182 "2017-07-20T15:20:09Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with D 3. Female 4. Alive 5. American 6. Born before 1964 7. Not known for the Arts 8. Known for politics, but not a politician 9. Does not have a famous husband 10. Attractive, but not considered a beauty 11. Greatest fame before 2000 ---
**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, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/183 "2017-07-20T15:21:13Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Do you have a famous husband and once headed the American Red Cross? > Did Alec Baldwin, who looks nothing like you, play you in a war movie? > Is your name associated with the proper use of scientific evidence in U.S. courts? Take 3 more DQs. ---
**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, 2017, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/184 "2017-07-20T16:06:48Z")
Previous IQs: Do you have a famous husband and once headed the American Red Cross? - Elizabeth Dole Did Alec Baldwin, who looks nothing like you, play you in a war movie? - Jimmy Doolittle, in _Pearl Harbor_ Is your name associated with the proper use of scientific evidence in U.S. courts? - Daubert: [Daubert standard - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daubert_standard) DQs: Best known for a single incident? Born east of the Miss. River? Born south of the Mason-Dixon Line? IQs: Did you sail on the _Monkey Business_? Were you a fictional non-Earth monarch who wanted to put a single person in orbit? Were you an English physical therapist living in Seattle? ---
**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 20, 2017, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/185 "2017-07-20T18:36:50Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you a band leader who plays a bent trumpet with your cheeks puffed out? > IQ2: Are you a baseball pitcher and commentator called “The Pride of St. Louis”? > IQ3: In Babylon 5, did Michael Garibaldi guess you were a god of chaos? > > 1. I am not Dizzy Gillespie. > > Take 2 DQs. correct, Dizzy Dean, Daffy Duck DQ: Known for a particular cause or movement? holding a DQ ---
**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, 2017, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/186 "2017-07-20T23:18:30Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with D 3. Female 4. Alive 5. American 6. Born before 1964 7. Not known for the Arts 8. Known for politics, but not a politician 9. Does not have a famous husband 10. Attractive, but not considered a beauty 11. Greatest fame before 2000 12. Best known for a single incident 13. Born east of the Mississippi 14. Born south of the Mason-Dixon line 15. Known for a particular cause or movement ---
**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, 2017, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/187 "2017-07-20T23:19:38Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you sail on the _Monkey Business_? > Were you a fictional non-Earth monarch who wanted to put a single person in orbit? > Were you an English physical therapist living in Seattle? Take 3 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 21, 2017, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/188 "2017-07-21T00:54:10Z")
IQ1. Are you president of the Philippines? IQ2: Are you a sunglasses-wearing lothario from the _Bloom County_ comic strip? IQ3: Are you a US Representative from the _Doonesbury_ comic strip who was married to a birdwatcher? ---
**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, 2017, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/189 "2017-07-21T01:58:11Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1. Are you president of the Philippines? > IQ2: Are you a sunglasses-wearing lothario from the _Bloom County_ comic strip? > IQ3: Are you a US Representative from the _Doonesbury_ comic strip who was married to a birdwatcher? 1. I am not Rodrigo Duterte. 2. I am not Steve Dallas. 3. I am not Lacey Davenport. ---
**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, 2017, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/190 "2017-07-21T04:00:43Z")
Previous IQs: Did you sail on the _Monkey Business_? - Donna Rice, thereby helping end Gary Hart’s presidential hopes Were you a fictional non-Earth monarch who wanted to put a single person in orbit? - The top dude in the sf novel _King David’s Spaceship_ Were you an English physical therapist living in Seattle? - Daphne Moon, on _Frasier_ DQs: Best known for a liberal cause? Ever appeared on the cover of _Time_ or _Newsweek_? Greatest fame before 1980? IQs: Were you Perry Mason’s secretary? Are you the senior U.S. senator from Illinois? Were you the Peace Corps director and then governor of Ohio in the 1980s? ---
**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 21, 2017, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/191 "2017-07-21T12:41:47Z")
IQ1: Did Margaret Houlihan marry you while you were in a full body cast? IQ2: Are you a standup comedian who was accused of stealing Louis CK’s material? IQ3: Were you “The Captain” in the pop duo “The Captain and Tennille”? ---
**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, 2017, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/192 "2017-07-21T13:02:30Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with D 3. Female 4. Alive 5. American 6. Born before 1964 7. Not known for the Arts 8. Known for politics, but not a politician 9. Does not have a famous husband 10. Attractive, but not considered a beauty 11. Greatest fame before 2000 12. Best known for a single incident, but not exclusively 13. Born east of the Mississippi 14. Born south of the Mason-Dixon line 15. Known for a particular cause or movement 16. Known for Communism in the USA 17. Appeared on the cover of Newsweek 18. Greatest fame 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 21, 2017, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/193 "2017-07-21T13:03:31Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you Perry Mason’s secretary? > Are you the senior U.S. senator from Illinois? > Were you the Peace Corps director and then governor of Ohio in the 1980s? 1. I am not Della Street. 2. I am not Dick Durbin. Take a DQ for #3. ---
**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, 2017, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/194 "2017-07-21T13:04:36Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did Margaret Houlihan marry you while you were in a full body cast? > IQ2: Are you a standup comedian who was accused of stealing Louis CK’s material? > IQ3: Were you “The Captain” in the pop duo “The Captain and Tennille”? #3) I am not Daryl Dragon. 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 21, 2017, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/195 "2017-07-21T15:40:56Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Did Margaret Houlihan marry you while you were in a full body cast? > IQ2: Are you a standup comedian who was accused of stealing Louis CK’s material? > IQ3: Were you “The Captain” in the pop duo “The Captain and Tennille”? > #3) I am not Daryl Dragon. > Take 2 DQs. Donald Penobscot, Dane Cook DQ: Journalist/Reporter/Essayist? holding 2 DQs ---
**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, 2017, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/196 "2017-07-21T15:56:57Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with D 3. Female 4. Alive 5. American 6. Born before 1964 7. Not known for the Arts 8. Known for politics, but not a politician 9. Does not have a famous husband 10. Attractive, but not considered a beauty 11. Greatest fame before 2000 12. Best known for a single incident, but not exclusively 13. Born east of the Mississippi 14. Born south of the Mason-Dixon line 15. Known for a particular cause or movement 16. Known for Communism in the USA, BUT the “single incident” was NOT about Communism 17. Appeared on the cover of Newsweek 18. Greatest fame before 1980 19. Not a journalist, reporter or essayist ---
**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, 2017, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/197 "2017-07-21T16:17:24Z")
Previous IQs: Were you Perry Mason’s secretary? - Yes, Della Street Are you the senior U.S. senator from Illinois? - Yes, Dick Durbin Were you the Peace Corps director and then governor of Ohio in the 1980s? - Dick Celeste One DQ reserved. What should I ask for our final DQ, sportsfans? I’m drawing a blank on this woman. ---
**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 21, 2017, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/198 "2017-07-21T17:17:20Z")
I was thinking she could be a name McCarthy had on his list of commies, but they all turned out to be bogus. Maybe her political background is scant compared to other things. May as well wrap it up and stew on it. DQ: Caucasian? DQ: Associated with a notable scandal? ---
**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, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/199 "2017-07-21T19:10:32Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with D 3. Female 4. Alive 5. American 6. Born before 1964 7. Not known for the Arts 8. Known for politics, but not a politician 9. Does not have a famous husband 10. Attractive, but not considered a beauty 11. Greatest fame before 2000 12. Best known for a single incident, but not exclusively 13. Born east of the Mississippi 14. Born south of the Mason-Dixon line 15. Known for a particular cause or movement 16. Known for Communism in the USA, BUT the “single incident” was NOT about Communism 17. Appeared on the cover of Newsweek 18. Greatest fame before 1980 19. Not a journalist, reporter or essayist 20. Black 21. One of the defendants in a major trial - she was acquitted. And that’s 21. EH may use his remaining DQ. I’m sorry that SCAdian didn’t play this round. ---
**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, 2017, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722/200 "2017-07-21T20:24:05Z")
I’ll go right to it: Are you Angela Davis? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722.md?page=9) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-july-2017/790722.md?page=11)