# 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:** 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 16, 2017, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/181 "2017-06-16T17:49:33Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with M ---
**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 16, 2017, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/182 "2017-06-16T17:53:03Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a professional wrestler & best-selling author whose identities have included Mankind, Cactus Jack, and Dude Love? > IQ2: Are you drummer and co-founder of a band that included Stevie Knicks and Lindsey Buckingham? > IQ3: Are you a British guitarist/vocalist who used to be in _The Clash_ and _Big Audio Dynamite_? 1. I am not Mick Fleetwood. Take 2 DQs. ---
**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 16, 2017, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/183 "2017-06-16T18:01:23Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > IQ1: Did you win an Oscar for **True Grit** and are much better known for your adopted acting name? > IQ2: Are you a multiple Grammy winning country and western singer/songwriter who had a hit twice with _Carolina in the Pines_? > IQ3: Did you appear as a baddie in **Reservoir Dogs** , **Kill Bill** , **Sin City** , and **The Hateful Eight**? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not Marion Morrison (sp?), partner. > 2. Take a DQ. > 3. Take a DQ. IQ1: Correct on John Wayne (Marion Mitchell Morrison). IQ2 is Michael Martin Murphy IQ3: is Michael Madsen DQ: Alive? ---
**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 16, 2017, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/184 "2017-06-16T18:06:38Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with M 3. Dead ---
**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 16, 2017, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/185 "2017-06-16T18:33:29Z")
DQ: Born before 1900? IQ1: Did you cover _Paper Roses_ with your first release, and have it be a huge hit? IQ2: Did you make the following observation for one of your movies that was universally panned? “I have never seen it, but by all accounts it is terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built, and it is terrific.” IQ3: Are you a temperamental but Oscar-nominated actor who also had an undefeated boxing career? ---
**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 16, 2017, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/186 "2017-06-16T18:36:54Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with M 3. Dead 4. Born before 1900 ---
**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 16, 2017, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/187 "2017-06-16T18:37:54Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > DQ: Born before 1900? > > IQ1: Did you cover _Paper Roses_ with your first release, and have it be a huge hit? > IQ2: Did you make the following observation for one of your movies that was universally panned? “I have never seen it, but by all accounts it is terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built, and it is terrific.” > IQ3: Are you a temperamental but Oscar-nominated actor who also had an undefeated boxing career? 1. I am not Marie Osmond. Take 2 DQs. ---
**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 16, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/188 "2017-06-16T19:10:32Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > DQ: Born before 1900? > > IQ1: Did you cover _Paper Roses_ with your first release, and have it be a huge hit? > IQ2: Did you make the following observation for one of your movies that was universally panned? “I have never seen it, but by all accounts it is terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built, and it is terrific.” > IQ3: Are you a temperamental but Oscar-nominated actor who also had an undefeated boxing career? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not Marie Osmond. > Take 2 DQs. IQ2 is Michael Caine (referring to **Jaws; the Revenge** ) IQ3 is Mickey Rourke I’ll reserve the DQs for now. ---
**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 16, 2017, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/189 "2017-06-16T19:52:34Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you a professional wrestler & best-selling author whose identities have included Mankind, Cactus Jack, and Dude Love? > IQ2: Are you drummer and co-founder of a band that included Stevie Knicks and Lindsey Buckingham? > IQ3: Are you a British guitarist/vocalist who used to be in The Clash and Big Audio Dynamite? > > 1. I am not Mick Fleetwood. > Take 2 DQs. Mick Foley, correct, Mick Jones Mick x 3! DQ: American? DQ: Known for the arts? ---
**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 16, 2017, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/190 "2017-06-16T20:00:24Z")
IQ1: Are you a blind piano tuner for whom a Southern rock band from Spartanburg SC is named? IQ2: Are you a prostitute who allegedly mutilated and decapitated her clients for whom a Southern rock band from Jacksonville FL is named? IQ3: Were you lead singer for the Doobie Brothers until leaving for a solo career in 1982? ---
**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 16, 2017, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/191 "2017-06-16T20:01:32Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with M 3. Dead 4. Born before 1900 5. American 6. Not known for the Arts ---
**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 16, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/192 "2017-06-16T20:02:57Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a blind piano tuner for whom a Southern rock band from Spartanburg SC is named? > IQ2: Are you a prostitute who allegedly mutilated and decapitated her clients for whom a Southern rock band from Jacksonville FL is named? > IQ3: Were you lead singer for the Doobie Brothers until leaving for a solo career in 1982? #3. I am not Michael McDowell. Take 2 DQs. ---
**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 16, 2017, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/193 "2017-06-16T20:30:56Z")
DQ: Known from military action? IQ1: Were you “Pa” to Melissa Gilbert and Melissa Sue Anderson? IQ2: Did you solve “The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side” mystery? IQ3: In your book _Woman and the New Race_, did you advocate for eugenics to be used to prevent the procreation of undesirables and to assist the human race toward the elimination of the unfit? ---
**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 16, 2017, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/194 "2017-06-16T20:48:00Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with M 3. Dead 4. Born before 1900 5. American 6. Not known for the Arts 7. Not known for military action ---
**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 16, 2017, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/195 "2017-06-16T20:49:00Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > DQ: Known from military action? > > IQ1: Were you “Pa” to Melissa Gilbert and Melissa Sue Anderson? > IQ2: Did you solve “The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side” mystery? > IQ3: In your book _Woman and the New Race_, did you advocate for eugenics to be used to prevent the procreation of undesirables and to assist the human race toward the elimination of the unfit? 1. I am not Michael Landon. 2. I am not Miss Marple. 3. I am not Margaret Sanger. ---
**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 16, 2017, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/196 "2017-06-16T20:53:53Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did your cousin take over a top job that was meant for you? > IQ2: Did your husband continue in your top job after your death, though it should have gone to your sister? > IQ3: Were you a fictional child, created by a Norwegian writer, with the same name as #1? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #3: I am not Pippi Mongstocking. No, huh? > Take 3 DQs. The Empress Matilda (aka Maud). Mary II. Matilda. Died after 1900? Two DQs reserved. IQ1: Were you Chief of Staff of the US Army during WWII? IQ2: Were you one of the winners in a famous gunfight in Tombstone AZ? IQ3: Did you complete and patent your father’s design for a piece of farm machinery? ---
**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 16, 2017, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/197 "2017-06-16T21:18:11Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Last name starts with M 3. Dead 4. Born before 1900 5. American 6. Not known for the Arts 7. Not known for military action 8. Died after 1900 ---
**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 16, 2017, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/198 "2017-06-16T21:20:11Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you Chief of Staff of the US Army during WWII? > IQ2: Were you one of the winners in a famous gunfight in Tombstone AZ? > IQ3: Did you complete and patent your father’s design for a piece of farm machinery? 1. I am not George Marshall. 2. I am not Morgan Earp. 3. Take a DQ. ---
**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 16, 2017, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/199 "2017-06-16T22:01:22Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you Chief of Staff of the US Army during WWII? > IQ2: Were you one of the winners in a famous gunfight in Tombstone AZ? > IQ3: Did you complete and patent your father’s design for a piece of farm machinery? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not George Marshall. > 2. I am not Morgan Earp. > 3. Take a DQ. Correct. Correct. Cyrus McCormick. DQ1: Male? (How’d we miss that one?) DQ2: Known for science/education? DQ3: Died after 1950? ---
**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 16, 2017, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/200 "2017-06-16T22:10:35Z")
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