# 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:** 21
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/401 "2017-07-02T21:13:44Z")
DQ: Primarily known as a lawbreaker? 1 DQ left ---
**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:** [July 3, 2017, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/402 "2017-07-03T03:05:07Z")
**G** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with G 4. Dead 5. Not originally American, but known for things done in America 6. Known, but probably not best known, for the Arts 7. Not born after 1964 8. Not known for a product, business, or service 9. Not better known for politics or the military 10. Died after 1900 11. Not primarily known for a single event 12. Born in Europe 13. Considered a “good guy” 14. Not primarily known as a lawbreaker ---
**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:** [July 3, 2017, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/403 "2017-07-03T04:29:57Z")
Previous IQs: Are you the best-known person from New Rumley, Ohio? - George Armstrong Custer Did the same actor play you as played U.S. Grant and Prof. Moriarty? - George VI in _The Crown_; that actor also played Grant in _Lincoln_ and Moriarty in the most recent Robert Downey Jr. _Sherlock Holmes_ movie Did the same actor play you as played a Minnesota murder victim? - The actor who played George C. Marshall in _Saving Private Ryan_ also played the old coot of a real estate developer shot by Steve Buscemi’s character atop the snowy parking garage in _Fargo_ George x3 again! DQ: Born after 1900? Greatest fame before 1941? One DQ reserved. IQs: Did someone very much like you appear in _Gone Girl_? Did you write _Gone Girl_? Did the liner which took you on your most famous journey later end up taking tourists around the Hawaiian Islands? ---
**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:** [July 3, 2017, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/404 "2017-07-03T11:58:07Z")
IQ1: Are you lead vocalist for the band _Bush_? IQ2: Are you lead vocalist for the band _No Doubt_ and formerly married to IQ1? IQ3: Are you, along with Jack Black, members of the band _Tenacious D_? ---
**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:** [July 3, 2017, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/405 "2017-07-03T13:52:55Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the Sheriff of Nottingham? 2. Were you on your way to be interviewed by Peter Ustinov when you were shot? 3. Did you do “everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in heels”? ---
**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:** [July 3, 2017, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/406 "2017-07-03T22:02:33Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did someone very much like you appear in _Gone Girl_? > Did you write _Gone Girl_? > Did the liner which took you on your most famous journey later end up taking tourists around the Hawaiian Islands? Three DQs. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you lead vocalist for the band _Bush_? > IQ2: Are you lead vocalist for the band _No Doubt_ and formerly married to IQ1? > IQ3: Are you, along with Jack Black, members of the band _Tenacious D_? Three DQs. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the Sheriff of Nottingham? > 2. Were you on your way to be interviewed by Peter Ustinov when you were shot? > 3. Did you do “everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in heels”? DQ. Never heard a name attached to the sheriff, and anyway the only ‘G’ I can think of from the Robin Hood stories is Sir Guy of Gisborne. DQ. Not Ginger Rogers. **G** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with G 4. Dead 5. Not originally American, but known for things done in America 6. Known, but probably not best known, for the Arts 7. Not born after 1964 8. Not known for a product, business, or service 9. Not better known for politics or the military 10. Died after 1900 11. Not primarily known for a single event 12. Born in Europe 13. Considered a “good guy” 14. Not primarily known as a lawbreaker 15. Not born after 1900 16. Greatest fame not before 1941 ---
**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:** [July 3, 2017, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/407 "2017-07-03T23:20:00Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the Sheriff of Nottingham? > 2. Were you on your way to be interviewed by Peter Ustinov when you were shot? > 3. Did you do “everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in heels”? > DQ. Never heard a name attached to the sheriff, and anyway the only ‘G’ I can think of from the Robin Hood stories is Sir Guy of Gisborne. > DQ. > Not Ginger Rogers. #1. In at least a few versions, Sir Guy is the Sheriff, so, Correct. #2 was Indira Gandhi. #. 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:** [July 4, 2017, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/408 "2017-07-04T00:21:24Z")
DQ: Known from television? ---
**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:** [July 4, 2017, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/409 "2017-07-04T00:23:42Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Radar on _M_A_S_H\*? 2. Did you play Benson on _Benson_? 3. According to the title of a Tom Stoppard play, are you dead? ---
**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:** [July 4, 2017, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/410 "2017-07-04T00:45:42Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Radar on _M_A_S_H\*? > 2. Did you play Benson on _Benson_? > 3. According to the title of a Tom Stoppard play, are you dead? Not Gary Burgwhateveritis. Not Robert Guillaume. Not … Guildenstern? **G** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with G 4. Dead 5. Not originally American, but known for things done in America 6. Known, but probably not best known, for the Arts 7. Not born after 1964 8. Not known for a product, business, or service 9. Not better known for politics or the military 10. Died after 1900 11. Not primarily known for a single event 12. Born in Europe 13. Considered a “good guy” 14. Not primarily known as a lawbreaker 15. Not born after 1900 16. Greatest fame not before 1941 17. Not known from television ---
**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:** [July 4, 2017, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/411 "2017-07-04T02:14:55Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Radar on M_A_S\*H? > 2. Did you play Benson on Benson? > 3. According to the title of a Tom Stoppard play, are you dead? > Not Gary Burgwhateveritis. > Not Robert Guillaume. > Not … Guildenstern? Correct x3. ---
**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:** [July 4, 2017, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/412 "2017-07-04T02:18:32Z")
IQs: 1. Did Don Adams play you on _The Bill Dana Show_? 2. Are you Martin Short’s overweight TV talk show host character? 3. Did you compose the opera _Demofoonte_? ---
**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:** [July 4, 2017, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/413 "2017-07-04T03:05:19Z")
Previous IQs: Did someone very much like you appear in _Gone Girl_? - A pretty obvious expy of cable legal commentator Nancy Grace was in the movie Did you write _Gone Girl_? - Gillian Flynn Did the liner which took you on your most famous journey later end up taking tourists around the Hawaiian Islands? - Grace Kelly, who sailed aboard the SS _Constitution_ on the way to her wedding in Monaco DQs: Born in Great Britain? Wealthy by the end of his life? One DQ 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:** [July 4, 2017, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/414 "2017-07-04T03:26:22Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you lead vocalist for the band Bush? > IQ2: Are you lead vocalist for the band No Doubt and formerly married to IQ1? > IQ3: Are you, along with Jack Black, members of the band Tenacious D? > > Three DQs. Gavin Rossdale, Gwen Stefani, Kyle Gass holding 4 DQs ---
**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:** [July 4, 2017, 10:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/415 "2017-07-04T10:47:25Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did Don Adams play you on _The Bill Dana Show_? > 2. Are you Martin Short’s overweight TV talk show host character? > 3. Did you compose the opera _Demofoonte_? Three DQs. **G** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with G 4. Dead 5. Not originally American, but known for things done in America 6. Known, but probably not best known, for the Arts 7. Not born after 1964 8. Not known for a product, business, or service 9. Not better known for politics or the military 10. Died after 1900 11. Not primarily known for a single event 12. Born in Europe 13. Considered a “good guy” 14. Not primarily known as a lawbreaker 15. Not born after 1900 16. Greatest fame not before 1941 17. Not known from television 18. Not born in Great Britain 19. Not wealthy by the end of my life ---
**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:** [July 4, 2017, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/416 "2017-07-04T13:02:11Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did Don Adams play you on The Bill Dana Show? > 2. Are you Martin Short’s overweight TV talk show host character? > 3. Did you compose the opera Demofoonte? > Three DQs. #1 was Inspector Glick (whose catchphrases and mannerisms were used in the creation of Maxwell Smart later). #2 is Jiminy Glick. #3 is Christoph W. Gluck. 4 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:** [July 4, 2017, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/417 "2017-07-04T15:26:53Z")
DQ: Known for sports? holding 3 DQs ---
**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:** [July 4, 2017, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/418 "2017-07-04T22:10:01Z")
Hope y’all are enjoying your holiday as much as I enjoyed my double-and-a-half for the day. 😃 **G** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with G 4. Dead 5. Not originally American, but known for things done in America 6. Known, but probably not best known, for the Arts 7. Not born after 1964 8. Not known for a product, business, or service 9. Not better known for politics or the military 10. Died after 1900 11. Not primarily known for a single event 12. Born in Europe 13. Considered a “good guy” 14. Not primarily known as a lawbreaker 15. Not born after 1900 16. Greatest fame not before 1941 17. Not known from television 18. Not born in Great Britain 19. Not wealthy by the end of my life 20. Not known for sports, but notable for activities related to sports And that’s 20. EH has one DQ left, KO has three, and the Prof has four – ask 'em if you got 'em, and I’ll be back around 10 (Eastern) to answer DQs and offer a clue. ---
**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:** [July 5, 2017, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/419 "2017-07-05T00:48:21Z")
DQ: Known for superhuman feats or stunts? ---
**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:** [July 5, 2017, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/420 "2017-07-05T01:32:56Z")
**G** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with G 4. Dead 5. Not originally American, but known for things done in America 6. Known, but probably not best known, for the Arts 7. Not born after 1964 8. Not known for a product, business, or service 9. Not better known for politics or the military 10. Died after 1900 11. Not primarily known for a single event 12. Born in Europe 13. Considered a “good guy” 14. Not primarily known as a lawbreaker 15. Not born after 1900 16. Greatest fame not before 1941 17. Not known from television 18. Not born in Great Britain 19. Not wealthy by the end of my life 20. Not known for sports, but notable for activities related to sports 21. Not known for superhuman feats or stunts On second thought, I’m going to bed. I’ll be back around 0700… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187.md?page=20) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187.md?page=22)