# Botticelli - June 2017 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 5, 2017, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187 "2017-06-05T17:19:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**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 5, 2017, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/1 "2017-06-05T17:19:03Z")
May thread: [http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=825050](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=825050) Our next letter is N ---
**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 5, 2017, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/2 "2017-06-05T19:18:05Z")
IQ1: Are you one of the antagonists of _Animal House_, who called freshmen “worthless and weak?” IQ2: Do you call NFL games with Phil Simms on _Thursday Night Football_? IQ3: Are you an ancient pharaoh in Lovecraft myth, also known as “The Crawling Chaos?” ---
**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, 2017, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/3 "2017-06-05T21:02:10Z")
IQ1: Did your husband change his name from one which included his old god’s name, to one that included his new god’s? IQ2: Was the Golden House built for you? IQ3: Were you Nabopolassar’s eldest son? ---
**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, 2017, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/4 "2017-06-05T23:44:18Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play the female lead in the movie _Bell, Book and Candle_? 2. Did you play Lois Lane on _The Adventures of Superman_? 3. Are you aka the Sub-Mariner? ---
**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, 2017, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/5 "2017-06-06T00:22:31Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you one of the antagonists of _Animal House_, who called freshmen “worthless and weak?” > IQ2: Do you call NFL games with Phil Simms on _Thursday Night Football_? > IQ3: Are you an ancient pharaoh in Lovecraft myth, also known as “The Crawling Chaos?” Not Greg Neidemeyer, later to meet a bad end in Vietnam; dunno; not Nyarlathotep > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did your husband change his name from one which included his old god’s name, to one that included his new god’s? > IQ2: Was the Golden House built for you? > IQ3: Were you Nabopolassar’s eldest son? Dunno, dunno, and not Nebuchadnezzar (?) > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play the female lead in the movie _Bell, Book and Candle_? > 2. Did you play Lois Lane on _The Adventures of Superman_? > 3. Are you aka the Sub-Mariner? Dunno, not Noelle Niell (sp?) and not Namor ---
**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 6, 2017, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/6 "2017-06-06T01:11:45Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play the female lead in the movie Bell, Book and Candle? > 2. Did you play Lois Lane on The Adventures of Superman? > 3. Are you aka the Sub-Mariner? > Dunno, not Noelle Niell (sp?) and not Namor #1 was Kim Novak. #2, correct, Noel Neill. #3, correct, Prince Namor. DQ: Real? ---
**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 6, 2017, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/7 "2017-06-06T01:15:52Z")
IQs: 1. Did you write and perform _Crunchy Granola Suite_? 2. Did you and your husband solve the mystery of _The Thin Man_? 3. Were you the lead singer for Herman’s Hermits? ---
**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, 2017, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/8 "2017-06-06T03:36:04Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you one of the antagonists of Animal House, who called freshmen “worthless and weak?” > IQ2: Do you call NFL games with Phil Simms on Thursday Night Football? > IQ3: Are you an ancient pharaoh in Lovecraft myth, also known as “The Crawling Chaos?” > > Not Greg Neidemeyer, later to meet a bad end in Vietnam; dunno; not Nyarlathotep Doug not Greg, but close enough, Jim Nantz, correct DQ: Last name start with N? ---
**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, 2017, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/9 "2017-06-06T03:44:17Z")
IQ1: Are you a southern belle legal commentator and former prosecutor? IQ2: Are you and your sister Anne lead singers for the band _Heart_? IQ3: Did your skating rival’s ex-husband attack your knee with a police baton in 1994? ---
**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, 2017, 11:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/10 "2017-06-06T11:11:03Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did your husband change his name from one which included his old god’s name, to one that included his new god’s? > IQ2: Was the Golden House built for you? > IQ3: Were you Nabopolassar’s eldest son? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno, dunno, and not Nebuchadnezzar (?) Nefertiti. Nero. Correct. DQ: Male? One DQ reserved. ---
**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, 2017, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/11 "2017-06-06T13:53:54Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you write and perform _Crunchy Granola Suite_? > 2. Did you and your husband solve the mystery of _The Thin Man_? > 3. Were you the lead singer for Herman’s Hermits? Not Neil Diamond, Nick or Nora, or… dunno > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a southern belle legal commentator and former prosecutor? > IQ2: Are you and your sister Anne lead singers for the band _Heart_? > IQ3: Did your skating rival’s ex-husband attack your knee with a police baton in 1994? Not Nancy Grace, Nancy Hart or Nancy Kerrigan N. 1. real 2. last name starts with N 3. male ---
**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 6, 2017, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/12 "2017-06-06T13:56:32Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you write and perform Crunchy Granola Suite? > 2. Did you and your husband solve the mystery of The Thin Man? > 3. Were you the lead singer for Herman’s Hermits? > Not Neil Diamond, Nick or Nora, or… dunno Correct on Diamond and the Charles’s. #3 was Peter Noone. DQ: Alive? ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2017, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/13 "2017-06-06T15:24:18Z")
IQ1: Do you have boots just made for walkin’ ? IQ2: Are you a columnist for the Wall Street Journal who also was the primary speech writer for (and special assistant to) President Reagan? IQ3: Were you the singing and dancing “I’m a Pepper” personality who had a Billboard top-10 hit for a TV sitcom? ---
**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 6, 2017, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/14 "2017-06-06T15:30:00Z")
IQs: 1. Were you the central character for most of the episodes of the highly acclaimed BBC radio series _The Goon Show_? 2. In the _Guardians of the Galaxy_ series, are you Gamora’s sister? 3. In the Old Testament, were you Joshua’s father? ---
**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, 2017, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/15 "2017-06-06T17:20:20Z")
IQ1: Are you a 19th century investigative journalist who faked insanity to study a mental institution from within? IQ2: In a 2004 film, did you help your friend Pedro win student body president by performing a nerdy dance? IQ3: Are you a survivalist rock musician who is known for the hit _Cat Scratch Fever_? ---
**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, 2017, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/16 "2017-06-06T17:21:59Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you a southern belle legal commentator and former prosecutor? > IQ2: Are you and your sister Anne lead singers for the band Heart? > IQ3: Did your skating rival’s ex-husband attack your knee with a police baton in 1994? > > Not Nancy Grace, Nancy Hart or Nancy Kerrigan correct, Nancy Wilson, correct DQ: 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, 2017, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/17 "2017-06-06T21:13:20Z")
IQ1: Is the SI unit of force named for you? IQ2: Was your character killed by a Chinese man in the Flavian Amphitheatre? IQ3: Did you write _The Sioux Spaceman_? ---
**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, 2017, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/18 "2017-06-07T04:18:48Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > IQ1: Do you have boots just made for walkin’ ? > IQ2: Are you a columnist for the Wall Street Journal who also was the primary speech writer for (and special assistant to) President Reagan? > IQ3: Were you the singing and dancing “I’m a Pepper” personality who had a Billboard top-10 hit for a TV sitcom? Not Nancy Sinatra, Peggy Noonan or dunno. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you the central character for most of the episodes of the highly acclaimed BBC radio series _The Goon Show_? > 2. In the _Guardians of the Galaxy_ series, are you Gamora’s sister? > 3. In the Old Testament, were you Joshua’s father? Dunno, dunno and not Nun. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a 19th century investigative journalist who faked insanity to study a mental institution from within? > IQ2: In a 2004 film, did you help your friend Pedro win student body president by performing a nerdy dance? > IQ3: Are you a survivalist rock musician who is known for the hit _Cat Scratch Fever_? Not Nellie Bly, Napoleon Dynamite (feh) or Ted Nugent. > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Is the SI unit of force named for you? > IQ2: Was your character killed by a Chinese man in the Flavian Amphitheatre? > IQ3: Did you write _The Sioux Spaceman_? Dunno x3. N. 1. real 2. last name starts with N 3. male 4. dead 5. 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 7, 2017, 11:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/19 "2017-06-07T11:30:46Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Is the SI unit of force named for you? > IQ2: Was your character killed by a Chinese man in the Flavian Amphitheatre? > IQ3: Did you write _The Sioux Spaceman_? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno x3. Isaac Newton. Chuck Norris. Andre Norton. DQ1: Known for the Arts? DQ2: Died after 1954? One DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2017, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/20 "2017-06-07T12:20:12Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > IQ1: Do you have boots just made for walkin’ ? > IQ2: Are you a columnist for the Wall Street Journal who also was the primary speech writer for (and special assistant to) President Reagan? > IQ3: Were you the singing and dancing “I’m a Pepper” personality who had a Billboard top-10 hit for a TV sitcom? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Not Nancy Sinatra, Peggy Noonan or dunno. IQ3 is David Naughton DQ: Ever served in elective office (state level or above)? [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187.md?page=2)