# Botticelli June 2016

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [June 5, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577 "2016-06-05T15:30:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 4

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**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 10, 2016, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/61 "2016-06-10T20:30:52Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
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> 1. Are you the redheaded sister of Corwin in _Nine Princes In Amber_?
> 2. Were you one of the 3 Disney fairies that raised Briar Rose?
> 3. Did you write _The Sound and the Fury_?

Dunno x2; not William Faulkner.

F.

1. fictional
2. male
3. last name starts with F
4. not originally from literature
5. a protagonist
6. created after 1950
7. not originally from a movie
8. created after 1980
9. kinda sorta from a work of science fiction or fantasy

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**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 10, 2016, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/62 "2016-06-10T20:41:25Z")

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DQ: From the comics?

holding 1 DQ

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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 10, 2016, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/63 "2016-06-10T20:43:54Z")

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> [@](#):
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> IQs:
> 
> 1. Are you the redheaded sister of Corwin in Nine Princes In Amber?
> 2. Were you one of the 3 Disney fairies that raised Briar Rose?
> 3. Did you write The Sound and the Fury?  
> Dunno x2; not William Faulkner.

#1 is Fiona. #2 was either Flora or Fauna. Correct on Faulkner.

DQ: Created after 2000?

1 DQ reserved.

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**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, 2016, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/64 "2016-06-11T18:39:52Z")

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F.

1. fictional
2. male
3. last name starts with F
4. not originally from literature
5. a protagonist
6. created after 1950
7. not originally from a movie
8. created after 1980
9. kinda sorta from a work of science fiction or fantasy
10. not from the comics
11. created after 2000

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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 11, 2016, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/65 "2016-06-11T19:03:51Z")

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DQ: From a TV series?

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**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, 2016, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/66 "2016-06-12T01:27:38Z")

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F.

1. fictional
2. male
3. last name starts with F
4. not originally from literature
5. a protagonist
6. created after 1950
7. not originally from a movie
8. created after 1980
9. kinda sorta from a work of science fiction or fantasy
10. not from the comics
11. created after 2000
12. from a TV series

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**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, 2016, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/67 "2016-06-12T13:58:22Z")

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IQ1: Were you played by David Cross in _Arrested Development_?  
IQ2: Were you a fried chicken franchise owner and drug kingpin in _Breaking Bad_?  
IQ3: Were you known for your black leather jacket and your catchphrase “Heyyyyy”?

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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 12, 2016, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/68 "2016-06-12T14:32:12Z")

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IQs:

1. Is your boyfriend Sheldon Cooper?
2. Did you write _Tom Jones_?
3. Did you write _The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat_?

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**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, 2016, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/69 "2016-06-12T15:25:22Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
>
> IQs:
> 
> 1. Is your boyfriend Sheldon Cooper?
> 2. Did you write _Tom Jones_?
> 3. Did you write _The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat_?

Not Amy Fawcett Fowler, not Henry Fielding and dunno.

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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 12, 2016, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/70 "2016-06-12T17:08:36Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
>
> IQs:
> 
> 1. Is your boyfriend Sheldon Cooper?
> 2. Did you write _Tom Jones_?
> 3. Did you write _The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat_?

> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
>
> Not Amy Fawcett Fowler, not Henry Fielding and dunno.

#1 is indeed Dr. Amy **Farrah** Fowler.  
#2 is correct as well.  
#3 was Eugene Field.

DQ: From a current TV series? (That is, one that is showing new episodes and not just re-runs in syndication.)

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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 12, 2016, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/71 "2016-06-12T17:10:49Z")

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IQs:

1. Were you an early magical foe of the Justice League of America?
2. Were you the Golden Age Flash foe whose Silver Age equivalent was the Pied Piper?
3. Are you an Evil Psychiatrist in the Marvel Universe?

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**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, 2016, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/72 "2016-06-12T17:19:52Z")

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Take 2

> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
>
> IQ1: Were you played by David Cross in _Arrested Development_?  
> IQ2: Were you a fried chicken franchise owner and drug kingpin in _Breaking Bad_?  
> IQ3: Were you known for your black leather jacket and your catchphrase “Heyyyyy”?

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**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, 2016, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/73 "2016-06-12T23:48:05Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
>
> IQ1: Were you played by David Cross in _Arrested Development_?  
> IQ2: Were you a fried chicken franchise owner and drug kingpin in _Breaking Bad_?  
> IQ3: Were you known for your black leather jacket and your catchphrase “Heyyyyy”?

Sorry. Dunno x2; not Fonzie.

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
>
> IQs:
> 
> 1. Were you an early magical foe of the Justice League of America?
> 2. Were you the Golden Age Flash foe whose Silver Age equivalent was the Pied Piper?
> 3. Are you an Evil Psychiatrist in the Marvel Universe?

Dunno x3.

F.

1. fictional
2. male
3. last name starts with F
4. not originally from literature
5. a protagonist
6. created after 1950
7. not originally from a movie
8. created after 1980
9. kinda sorta from a work of science fiction or fantasy
10. not from the comics
11. created after 2000
12. from a TV series
13. from a current TV series (that is, one that is showing new episodes and not just re-runs in syndication)

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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 12, 2016, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/74 "2016-06-12T23:57:15Z")

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> [@](#):
>
> IQs:
> 
> 1. Were you an early magical foe of the Justice League of America?
> 2. Were you the Golden Age Flash foe whose Silver Age equivalent was the Pied Piper?
> 3. Are you an Evil Psychiatrist in the Marvel Universe?
> 
> Dunno x3.

#1 was Felix Faust. #2 was the Fiddler. #3 was Dr. Faustus.

DQ: From a show running on ABC, CBS, NBC or FOX?

2 DQs reserved.

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**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 13, 2016, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/75 "2016-06-13T04:17:22Z")

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F.

1. fictional
2. male
3. last name starts with F
4. not originally from literature
5. a protagonist
6. created after 1950
7. not originally from a movie
8. created after 1980
9. kinda sorta from a work of science fiction or fantasy
10. not from the comics
11. created after 2000
12. from a TV series
13. from a current TV series (that is, one that is showing new episodes and not just re-runs in syndication)
14. not from a show running on ABC, CBS, NBC or FOX

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**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 13, 2016, 11:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/76 "2016-06-13T11:36:43Z")

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> [@](#):
>
> IQ1: Were you played by David Cross in Arrested Development?  
> IQ2: Were you a fried chicken franchise owner and drug kingpin in Breaking Bad?  
> IQ3: Were you known for your black leather jacket and your catchphrase “Heyyyyy”?
> 
> Sorry. Dunno x2; not Fonzie.

Tobias Fünke, Gus Fring, correct

DQ: From a cable show?

2 DQs left

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**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 13, 2016, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/77 "2016-06-13T15:48:18Z")

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F.

1. fictional
2. male
3. last name starts with F
4. not originally from literature
5. a protagonist
6. created after 1950
7. not originally from a movie
8. created after 1980
9. kinda sorta from a work of science fiction or fantasy
10. not from the comics
11. created after 2000
12. from a TV series
13. from a current TV series (that is, one that is showing new episodes and not just re-runs in syndication)
14. not from a show running on ABC, CBS, NBC or FOX
15. from a cable show

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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 13, 2016, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/78 "2016-06-13T16:27:43Z")

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Well, that eliminated PBS.

DQs:

1. Dramatic series?
2. Caucasian?

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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 13, 2016, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/79 "2016-06-13T16:31:15Z")

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IQs:

1. Were you chained and walled up alive because of possibly imaginary grievances?
2. Did Hamlet speak well of you as he was dying?
3. Are you an underground comix character known for eating much, smoking dope even more, and whose cat also had an underground comic?

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**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 13, 2016, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2016/756577/80 "2016-06-13T17:00:27Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
>
> IQs:
> 
> 1. Were you chained and walled up alive because of possibly imaginary grievances?
> 2. Did Hamlet speak well of you as he was dying?
> 3. Are you an underground comix character known for eating much, smoking dope even more, and whose cat also had an underground comic?

Not Fortunato in Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado,” not Fortinbras, and not any of the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (I love those comics!).

F.

1. fictional
2. male
3. last name starts with F
4. not originally from literature
5. a protagonist
6. created after 1950
7. not originally from a movie
8. created after 1980
9. kinda sorta from a work of science fiction or fantasy
10. not from the comics
11. created after 2000
12. from a TV series
13. from a current TV series (that is, one that is showing new episodes and not just re-runs in syndication)
14. not from a show running on ABC, CBS, NBC or FOX
15. from a cable show
16. not a dramatic series
17. Caucasian

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