# Botticelli - June, 2014

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**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\
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**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 15, 2014, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/121 "2014-06-15T01:46:28Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Victory Vasarely invented Op Art. His also relatively famous son called himself Yvaral.

Don’t think I’ve ever heard of either of them…

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
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> 1. Did you play Lily Munster on TV?
> 2. Were you a noted 20th Century French fashion designer?
> 3. Did you play the Father who Knows Best?

Not Yvonne DeCarlo, Yves St Laurent or Robert Young.

Did you see the ~1996 remake with the cameo appearance by De Carlo, Lewis, Patrick and Whatshername?  
Y

1. Real
2. Male
3. Alive

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**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 15, 2014, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/122 "2014-06-15T02:22:24Z")

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Correct on all three. I did not see the remake. (Heck, I didn’t watch the Munsters, 'cause I was watching the Addams Family.)

IQs:

1. Were you one of Cole Younger’s brothers?
2. Were you another of Cole Younger’s brothers?
3. Were you the third of Cole Younger’s brothers?

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**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 15, 2014, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/123 "2014-06-15T02:51:26Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
> 
> 1. Were you one of Cole Younger’s brothers?
> 2. Were you another of Cole Younger’s brothers?
> 3. Were you the third of Cole Younger’s brothers?

Not Jim or Bob Younger. Take a DQ for the other one.

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/124 "2014-06-15T03:34:12Z")

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John Younger was the third.

DQ: Is Y the initial of your last name?

IQs:

1. Were you the lead singer for the Classics IV?
2. Were you Peter in Peter, Paul & Mary?
3. Are you one of Dr. Henry Pym’s many alter egos?

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 12:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/125 "2014-06-15T12:09:09Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
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> 1. Were you the lead singer for the Classics IV?
> 2. Were you Peter in Peter, Paul & Mary?
> 3. Are you one of Dr. Henry Pym’s many alter egos?

DQ.  
Not Peter Yarrow.  
Not Yellowjacket.  
Y

1. Real
2. Male
3. Alive
4. Y is the initial of my last name

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/126 "2014-06-15T13:48:33Z")

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Dennis Yost was the leader sing of Classics IV.

DQ: In the Arts as we know and love them?

IQs:

1. Did you first crack the sound barrier?
2. Are you the title character of a short story by Isaac Singer that was made into a movie starring Barbra Streisand?
3. Did you have a hit with _Baby, The Rain Must Fall_?

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/127 "2014-06-15T15:21:51Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
> 
> 1. Did you first crack the sound barrier?
> 2. Are you the title character of a short story by Isaac Singer that was made into a movie starring Barbra Streisand?
> 3. Did you have a hit with _Baby, The Rain Must Fall_?

Not Chuck Yeager.  
Not … Yentl?  
DQ.  
Y

1. Real
2. Male
3. Alive
4. Y is the initial of my last name
5. Not in the Arts as we know and love them

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/128 "2014-06-15T16:00:32Z")

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Yes on Yeager and Yentl. Glen Yarborough was the singer.

DQ: Known for Politics?

IQs:

1. Are you a wrinkled green puppet voiced by Frank Oz?
2. Are you Mel Brooks’s parody of #1?
3. Did you have a hit in the early 1960’s with _Hurt_?

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/129 "2014-06-15T16:18:07Z")

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IQ1: Are you the only member of _Styx_ to appear on all their albums?  
IQ2: Are you the first president of the Russian Federation?  
IQ3: Did Eugene Mirman play you on _Delocated_?

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**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 15, 2014, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/130 "2014-06-15T18:24:18Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
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> 1. Are you a wrinkled green puppet voiced by Frank Oz?
> 2. Are you Mel Brooks’s parody of #1?
> 3. Did you have a hit in the early 1960’s with _Hurt_?

Not Yoda or … Yogurt? DQ for number 3.

> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Are you the only member of _Styx_ to appear on all their albums?  
> IQ2: Are you the first president of the Russian Federation?  
> IQ3: Did Eugene Mirman play you on _Delocated_?

Not Boris Yeltsin. DQs for Styx and Mirman.  
Y

1. Real
2. Male
3. Alive
4. Y is the initial of my last name
5. Not in the Arts as we know and love them
6. Not known for politics

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/131 "2014-06-15T18:51:29Z")

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Correct on Yoda and Yogurt. #3 was Timi Yuro.

DQ: Known for Science?

IQs:

1. Did you play the love interest in _The Time Machine_ (circa 1960)?
2. Were you a DC comics magic user whose sidekick was an imp named Gazook?
3. Were you a Marvel alien scientist who battled Dr. Strange and the Defenders?

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/132 "2014-06-15T21:44:48Z")

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James Young, correct, Yvgeny Mirminsky

DQ1: Military?

Saving a DQ

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/133 "2014-06-15T22:03:53Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
> 
> 1. Did you play the love interest in _The Time Machine_ (circa 1960)?
> 2. Were you a DC comics magic user whose sidekick was an imp named Gazook?
> 3. Were you a Marvel alien scientist who battled Dr. Strange and the Defenders?

Three DQs.  
Y

1. Real
2. Male
3. Alive
4. Y is the initial of my last name
5. Not in the Arts as we know and love them
6. Not known for politics
7. Known for science
8. Military

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/134 "2014-06-15T23:05:33Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Correct on Yoda and Yogurt. #3 was Timi Yuro.
> 
> DQ: Known for Science?
> 
> IQs:
> 
> 1. Did you play the love interest in _The Time Machine_ (circa 1960)?
> 2. Were you a DC comics magic user whose sidekick was an imp named Gazook?
> 3. Were you a Marvel alien scientist who battled Dr. Strange and the Defenders?

[quote=“SCAdian, post:133, topic:689766”]

Three DQs.

#1 is Yvette Mimieux.  
#2 was the Yellow Peri.  
#3 was Yandroth.

DQ: Born before 1960?

2 DQs reserved.

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**Post date:** [June 16, 2014, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/135 "2014-06-16T01:18:39Z")

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Y

1. Real
2. Male
3. Alive
4. Y is the initial of my last name
5. Not in the Arts as we know and love them
6. Not known for politics
7. Known for science
8. Military
9. Born before 1960

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**Post date:** [June 16, 2014, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/136 "2014-06-16T03:06:50Z")

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DQ: American?

1 DQ reserved.

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**Post date:** [June 16, 2014, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/137 "2014-06-16T03:13:34Z")

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IQs:

1. Are you the protagonist of _Catch-22_?
2. Were you the maid in the movie _Clue_?
3. Did you supposedly break up the Beatles?

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**Post date:** [June 16, 2014, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/138 "2014-06-16T12:34:40Z")

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IQ1: Are you the first Asian character in _Beetle Bailey_?  
IQ2: Did you play Caroline Holden in _Baywatch_?  
IQ3: Are you the 2nd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

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**Post date:** [June 16, 2014, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/139 "2014-06-16T12:57:39Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
> 
> 1. Are you the protagonist of _Catch-22_?
> 2. Were you the maid in the movie _Clue_?
> 3. Did you supposedly break up the Beatles?

Not Yossarian.  
DQ.  
DQ.

> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
>
> IQ1: Are you the first Asian character in _Beetle Bailey_?  
> IQ2: Did you play Caroline Holden in _Baywatch_?  
> IQ3: Are you the 2nd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

DQ.  
DQ.  
Not Brigham Young.  
Y

1. Real
2. Male
3. Alive
4. Y is the initial of my last name
5. Not in the Arts as we know and love them
6. Not known for politics
7. Known for science
8. Military
9. Born before 1960
10. American

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**Post date:** [June 16, 2014, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2014/689766/140 "2014-06-16T13:09:43Z")

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[QUOTE]

IQs:

1. Are you the protagonist of Catch-22?
2. Were you the maid in the movie Clue?
3. Did you supposedly break up the Beatles?

Not Yossarian.  
DQ.  
DQ.

#2 is Yvette. #3 is Yoko Ono.

3 DQs reserved until I wake up some more.

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