# Botticelli June 2015 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 2, 2015, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445 "2015-06-02T15:53:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**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 11, 2015, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/181 "2015-06-11T20:10:11Z")
DQ: Known as a director or producer? ---
**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 11, 2015, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/182 "2015-06-11T20:31:29Z")
Previous IQs: Did a faerie gentleman take one of your fingers? - Lady Pole, also in _Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell_. Did you know how to properly wear a particular garment without being instructed, impressing a longtime area resident? - Paul Atreides upon donning a desert stillsuit in _Dune_, as noticed by Liet Kynes. Were you a cellist who performed for JFK in the White House? - Pablo Casals: [The King's Academy | Berk's County](http://www.kingsacademy.com/mhodges/03_The-World-since-1900/11_The-Bewildering-60s/pictures/Casals-at-the-White-House.jpg) Three DQs reserved. Thinking… IQs: Were you a great Pirates slugger of the late 1970s/early 1980s? Ditto, and were you moreover likened to Yosemite Sam? According to Robert Lawson, was your favorite animal named Sherry? ---
**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 11, 2015, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/183 "2015-06-11T22:45:21Z")
IQ1: Are you known for your work with preserved Solanaceae? IQ2: Were you a suspect in the murder of Mr Boddie? IQ3: Were you a suspect in the murder of Mr Boddie? ---
**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 11, 2015, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/184 "2015-06-11T23:12:40Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Real 2. Male 3. Living 4. American 5. Born since 1950 6. Not political/military 7. Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line 8. Known for the arts 9. Last name does not start with P 10. Not born since 1980 11. Known for performing arts 12. Has received top award in his field 13. Has acted, but not best known for it 14. Born east of the Mississippi river 15. Not best known for music 16. Not known as a director or producer ---
**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 11, 2015, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/185 "2015-06-11T23:17:04Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did you know how to properly wear a particular garment without being instructed, impressing a longtime area resident? - Paul Atreides upon donning a desert stillsuit in _Dune_, as noticed by Liet Kynes. > > IQs: > > Were you a great Pirates slugger of the late 1970s/early 1980s? > Ditto, and were you moreover likened to Yosemite Sam? > According to Robert Lawson, was your favorite animal named Sherry? Gaah! I kept thinking it was from Call of the Wild! And here I am on the the third Dune book. 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:** [June 11, 2015, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/186 "2015-06-11T23:18:06Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Are you known for your work with preserved Solanaceae? > IQ2: Were you a suspect in the murder of Mr Boddie? > IQ3: Were you a suspect in the murder of Mr Boddie? 3 DQs for you ---
**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 11, 2015, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/187 "2015-06-11T23:30:07Z")
IQs: 1. Were you the 6th Doctor’s companion? 2. Did you play Prof. Pepperwinkle on _The Adventures of Superman_? 3. Were you the protagonist in a series of books by Robert Asprin? ---
**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 11, 2015, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/188 "2015-06-11T23:52:44Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Are you known for your work with preserved Solanaceae? > IQ2: Were you a suspect in the murder of Mr Boddie? > IQ3: Were you a suspect in the murder of Mr Boddie? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > 3 DQs for you Peter Piper. Professor Plum. Mrs Peacock. DQ: Comedian? Two DQs reserved. ---
**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 12, 2015, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/189 "2015-06-12T00:52:55Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you the 6th Doctor’s companion? > 2. Did you play Prof. Pepperwinkle on _The Adventures of Superman_? > 3. Were you the protagonist in a series of books by Robert Asprin? not Peri, dunno, not Phule ---
**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 12, 2015, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/190 "2015-06-12T00:55:23Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Real 2. Male 3. Living 4. American 5. Born since 1950 6. Not political/military 7. Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line 8. Known for the arts 9. Last name does not start with P 10. Not born since 1980 11. Known for performing arts 12. Has received top award in his field 13. Has acted, but not best known for it 14. Born east of the Mississippi river 15. Not best known for music 16. Not known as a director or producer 17. Is a comedian, but not primarily ---
**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 12, 2015, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/191 "2015-06-12T02:23:39Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you the 6th Doctor’s companion? > 2. Did you play Prof. Pepperwinkle on _The Adventures of Superman_? > 3. Were you the protagonist in a series of books by Robert Asprin? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > not Peri, dunno, not Phule Correct, Phil Tead, Correct. 1 DQ reserved. ---
**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 12, 2015, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/192 "2015-06-12T02:26:19Z")
IQ: Do you perform magic with a silent partner? ---
**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 12, 2015, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/193 "2015-06-12T02:49:30Z")
Previous IQs: Were you a great Pirates slugger of the late 1970s/early 1980s? - Dave Parker. Ditto, and were you moreover likened to Yosemite Sam? - Phil Garner. According to Robert Lawson, was your favorite animal named Sherry? - The named human in Lawson’s charming kids’ book, _Paul Revere’s Horse_. DQ: Is regularly on TV? Two DQs reserved. What else should we ask? ---
**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 12, 2015, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/194 "2015-06-12T12:06:08Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQ: Do you perform magic with a silent partner? Yes, I am [SIZE=“7”]Penn Jillette,[/SIZE] half of Penn & Teller, masters of the sleight of hand as well as sleight of mind! Congrats Professor! ---
**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 12, 2015, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/195 "2015-06-12T13:58:30Z")
Thank you! I am L! ---
**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 12, 2015, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/196 "2015-06-12T14:16:17Z")
IQ1: Did you think you were Superboy’s brother, naming yourself Mon-El, and eventually find that you were vulnerable to lead instead of kryptonite? IQ2: Are you a Gotham City detective who was the Golden Age Black Canary’s love interest? IQ3: Did you hire Joe Chill to murder young Bruce Wayne’s parents? ---
**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 12, 2015, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/197 "2015-06-12T14:32:18Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did you think you were Superboy’s brother, naming yourself Mon-El, and eventually find that you were vulnerable to lead instead of kryptonite? > IQ2: Are you a Gotham City detective who was the Golden Age Black Canary’s love interest? > IQ3: Did you hire Joe Chill to murder young Bruce Wayne’s parents? I am not Lar Gand. I am not Larry Lance. I am not Lew Moxon. ---
**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 12, 2015, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/198 "2015-06-12T16:30:49Z")
IQ1: Were you created by Eric Knight? IQ2: Were you a widowed USCW veteran who owned a ranch in the New Mexico Territory? IQ3: Were you created by Albert Payson Terhune? ---
**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 12, 2015, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/199 "2015-06-12T16:43:11Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you created by Eric Knight? > IQ2: Were you a widowed USCW veteran who owned a ranch in the New Mexico Territory? > IQ3: Were you created by Albert Payson Terhune? I am not Lad: a Dog. Take 2 DQs for the first two. ---
**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 12, 2015, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445/200 "2015-06-12T16:53:11Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you created by Eric Knight? > IQ2: Were you a widowed USCW veteran who owned a ranch in the New Mexico Territory? > IQ3: Were you created by Albert Payson Terhune? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > I am not Lad: a Dog. Take 2 DQs for the first two. Lassie (_Lassie Come Home_). Lucas McCain (_The Rifleman_). Correct. DQ1: Real? DQ2: Male? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445.md?page=9) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2015/721445.md?page=11)