# Botticelli - June, 2014 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 1, 2014, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766 "2014-06-01T13:20:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**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:** [June 5, 2014, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/61 "2014-06-05T22:12:27Z")
IQs: 1. If I guess your name do I get to keep my baby? 2. Will you let down your hair? 3. Were you one of the leading firebrands of the French Revolution? ---
**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:** [June 5, 2014, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/62 "2014-06-05T23:23:00Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. If I guess your name do I get to keep my baby? > 2. Will you let down your hair? > 3. Were you one of the leading firebrands of the French Revolution? Neither Rumpelstiltskin, Rapunzel nor Robespierre. ---
**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:** [June 5, 2014, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/63 "2014-06-05T23:31:42Z")
IQs: 1. Was your daughter the mother of Batman’s son? 2. Were you buried in the Cave of the Patriarchs? 3. Are you the center character in _Crime and Punishment_? ---
**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:** [June 6, 2014, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/64 "2014-06-06T01:56:43Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > DQ. > Not Eleanor Rigby. > Not … Rimsky-Korsakov? Randall Cunningham, correct, Rachmanninoff DQ1: Alive? DQ2: American? ---
**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:** [June 6, 2014, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/65 "2014-06-06T21:54:50Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Was your daughter the mother of Batman’s son? > 2. Were you buried in the Cave of the Patriarchs? > 3. Are you the center character in _Crime and Punishment_? Three DQs. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > Randall Cunningham, correct, Rachmanninoff > > DQ1: Alive? > DQ2: American? R 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. Dead 5. American ---
**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:** [June 6, 2014, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/66 "2014-06-06T23:23:25Z")
Previous IQs: Were you commanding officer of His Imperial Majesty’s Battlecruiser _MacArthur_? - Roderick, Lord Blaine, in Niven and Pournelle’s sf novel _The Mote in God’s Eye_. Were you the mostly-dumb brother of the lead character in a show described as _Touched by a Redneck_? - Randy Hickey, brother of Earl, in _My Name Is Earl._ Were Gandalf and Saruman colleagues of yours? - Yes, Radagast the Brown. DQs: Died since 1950? Born east of the Miss. River? IQs: Did you respect Ugarte a little more before he died? Were you LBJ’s last Attorney General? Are you buried in Lakeview Cemetery? ---
**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:** [June 7, 2014, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/67 "2014-06-07T01:18:26Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Was your daughter the mother of Batman’s son? > 2. Were you buried in the Cave of the Patriarchs? > 3. Are you the center character in Crime and Punishment? > > Three DQs. #1 is Ras al-Ghul, father of Talia, mother of Damian Wayne. #2 is Rebekah, wife of Isaac, son of Abraham. #3 is Raskolnikov. 3 DQs reserved for now. ---
**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:** [June 7, 2014, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/68 "2014-06-07T02:09:27Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you respect Ugarte a little more before he died? > Were you LBJ’s last Attorney General? > Are you buried in Lakeview Cemetery? Three DQs. R 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. Dead 5. American 6. Died since 1950 7. Born east of the Mississippi River ---
**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:** [June 7, 2014, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/69 "2014-06-07T03:55:49Z")
Previous IQs: Did you respect Ugarte a little more before he died? - Rick Blaine in _Casablanca_. Were you LBJ’s last Attorney General? - Ramsey Clark. Are you buried in Lakeview Cemetery? - John D. Rockefeller, in Cleveland, where he made his first fortune: [http://daleahawthorne.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/img\_1177.jpg](http://daleahawthorne.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/img_1177.jpg) DQs: Best known for the creative arts? Died since 1980? Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line? IQs: Were you the first to fly across America, “crash by crash”? Were you Nixon’s first Secretary of State? Were you the only humorist to have a nuclear submarine named after you? ---
**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:** [June 7, 2014, 10:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/70 "2014-06-07T10:53:25Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Were you the first to fly across America, “crash by crash”? > Were you Nixon’s first Secretary of State? > Were you the only humorist to have a nuclear submarine named after you? DQ. DQ. Not Will Rogers. R 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. Dead 5. American 6. Died since 1950 7. Born east of the Mississippi River 8. Not best known for the creative arts 9. Did not die after 1980 10. Not born north of the Mason-Dixon Line ---
**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:** [June 7, 2014, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/71 "2014-06-07T17:32:19Z")
Previous IQs: Were you the first to fly across America, “crash by crash”? - Cal Rodgers, whose plane _Vin Fiz_ now hangs at the Natl. Air and Space Museum. Always thought his story would make a great movie: [Calbraith Perry Rodgers - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cal_Rodgers) Were you Nixon’s first Secretary of State? - William Rogers. Were you the only humorist to have a nuclear submarine named after you? - Yes, Will Rogers. DQs: Political/military? Best known for a single incident? IQs: Did you and Jim Baker swap jobs? Was your last movie _The Killers_? Were your brothers Robert and Stannis? ---
**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:** [June 7, 2014, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/72 "2014-06-07T22:44:37Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did you and Jim Baker swap jobs? > Was your last movie _The Killers_? > Were your brothers Robert and Stannis? Three more DQs. R 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. Dead 5. American 6. Died since 1950 7. Born east of the Mississippi River 8. Not best known for the creative arts 9. Did not die after 1980 10. Not born north of the Mason-Dixon Line 11. Political/military 12. Not best known for a single incident ---
**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:** [June 7, 2014, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/73 "2014-06-07T22:47:18Z")
IQ1: Did you play a Bostonian bartender and a taxi manager’s girlfriend on TV? IQ2: Did you resign from the Navy to play QB for the Dallas Cowboys? IQ3: Are you a video store clerk from a Kevin Smith 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:** [June 7, 2014, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/74 "2014-06-07T23:14:54Z")
DQ: In the military? 2 DQs reserved. ---
**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:** [June 8, 2014, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/75 "2014-06-08T00:30:45Z")
QUOTE=Knowed Out;17443349]IQ1: Did you play a Bostonian bartender and a taxi manager’s girlfriend on TV? IQ2: Did you resign from the Navy to play QB for the Dallas Cowboys? IQ3: Are you a video store clerk from a Kevin Smith movie? [/QUOTE] Not … Rhea Perlman? DQ. DQ. R 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. Dead 5. American 6. Died since 1950 7. Born east of the Mississippi River 8. Not best known for the creative arts 9. Did not die after 1980 10. Not born north of the Mason-Dixon Line 11. Political/military 12. Not best known for a single incident [/QUOTE] 13. In the military ---
**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:** [June 8, 2014, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/76 "2014-06-08T02:01:04Z")
DQ: Noted for service in WWII? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**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:** [June 8, 2014, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/77 "2014-06-08T02:24:23Z")
R 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. Dead 5. American 6. Died since 1950 7. Born east of the Mississippi River 8. Not best known for the creative arts 9. Did not die after 1980 10. Not born north of the Mason-Dixon Line 11. Political/military 12. Not best known for a single incident 13. In the military 14. Not noted for service in WW II ---
**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:** [June 8, 2014, 11:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/78 "2014-06-08T11:22:18Z")
DQ: Noted for service in WW I? IQs: 1. Did you lament publicly about the lack of respect people showed you? 2. Are you married to Daniel Craig? 3. Did you tell Lucy she had some ‘splainin’ to do? ---
**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:** [June 8, 2014, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/79 "2014-06-08T11:38:34Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you lament publicly about the lack of respect people showed you? > 2. Are you married to Daniel Craig? > 3. Did you tell Lucy she had some ‘splainin’ to do? Not Rodney Dangerfield. DQ. Not Ricky Ricardo. R 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. Dead 5. American 6. Died since 1950 7. Born east of the Mississippi River 8. Not best known for the creative arts 9. Did not die after 1980 10. Not born north of the Mason-Dixon Line 11. Political/military 12. Not best known for a single incident 13. In the military 14. Not noted for service in WW II 15. Not noted for service in WW I ---
**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:** [June 8, 2014, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/80 "2014-06-08T16:59:45Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > > > IQ1: Did you play a Bostonian bartender and a taxi manager’s girlfriend on TV? > > IQ2: Did you resign from the Navy to play QB for the Dallas Cowboys? > > IQ3: Are you a video store clerk from a Kevin Smith movie? > > Not … Rhea Perlman? > DQ. > DQ. Correct, Roger Staubach, Randall DQ1: Known from Korean War? DQ2: Known from Vietnam War? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766.md?page=5)