# Botticelli - June 2017

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187>\
**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:** 6

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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, 2017, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/101 "2017-06-12T21:13:36Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Good job, KO!
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> IQs:
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> 1. Were you assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan?
> 2. Were you the title character in a Broadway musical where Bob Hope made his debut?
> 3. Are you aka Cliff Steele?

not Robert Kennedy, DQ, not Robotman

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**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, 2017, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/102 "2017-06-12T21:25:44Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Did you start your fictional existence as a 19th-century detective, continue as a 20th-century detective, and end up as a 20th-century spy?  
> IQ2: Were you a Martian whose name was a portmanteau of your parents’ names?  
> IQ3: Were you a Dashiell Hammett detective whose name was never mentioned?

> [@divemaster](#):
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> IQ1: ?  
> IQ2: I am not…John Carter (?)  
> IQ3: ?

Nick Carter.  
Carthoris (John Carter and Dejah Thoris).  
The Continental Op.  
IQ1: Did you play Ron Harris?  
IQ2: Were you Henry and Eleanor’s third son?  
IQ3: Did you lose your job in a hostile takeover by Bolingbroke?

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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, 2017, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/103 "2017-06-13T01:00:13Z")

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> [@](#):
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> Good job, KO!
> 
> IQs:
> 
> 1. Were you assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan?
> 2. Were you the title character in a Broadway musical where Bob Hope made his debut?
> 3. Are you aka Cliff Steele?  
> not Robert Kennedy, DQ, not Robotman

Correct, _Roberta_, Correct.

DQ: Real?

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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, 2017, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/104 "2017-06-13T01:03:13Z")

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IQs:

1. Did you play the love interest opposite Brendan Frazer in two Mummy movies?
2. Were you the head comedy writer for Alan Brady?
3. Was Droop-a-Long your sidekick?

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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, 2017, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/105 "2017-06-13T01:57:14Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Did you play Ron Harris?  
> IQ2: Were you Henry and Eleanor’s third son?  
> IQ3: Did you lose your job in a hostile takeover by Bolingbroke?

not Ron Glass, DQ, DQ

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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, 2017, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/106 "2017-06-13T01:58:47Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
> 
> 1. Did you play the love interest opposite Brendan Frazer in two Mummy movies?
> 2. Were you the head comedy writer for Alan Brady?
> 3. Was Droop-a-Long your sidekick?

take 3 DQs

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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, 2017, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/107 "2017-06-13T02:00:22Z")

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DQ Roundup

1. Real

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**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 13, 2017, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/108 "2017-06-13T02:02:06Z")

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> [@SCAdian](#):
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> IQ1: Did you play Ron Harris?  
> IQ2: Were you Henry and Eleanor’s third son?  
> IQ3: Did you lose your job in a hostile takeover by Bolingbroke?

> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> not Ron Glass, DQ, DQ

Correct.  
Richard I “the Lion-Hearted.”  
Richard II.  
DQ1: Male?  
DQ2: Living?

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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, 2017, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/109 "2017-06-13T03:59:14Z")

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IQs:

Was Stannis your brother?  
Was Stannis your brother, too?  
Did you play Lord John Marbury?

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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, 2017, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/110 "2017-06-13T12:14:32Z")

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DQ Roundup

1. Real
2. Male
3. Living

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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, 2017, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/111 "2017-06-13T12:16:16Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
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> Was Stannis your brother?  
> Was Stannis your brother, too?  
> Did you play Lord John Marbury?

not Renly and Robert Baratheon, DQ

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**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 13, 2017, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/112 "2017-06-13T12:38:09Z")

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IQ1: Have you been nominated for multiple Emmys for your portrayal of a rib cook in _House of Cards_?  
IQ2: Are you a Naval Academy Heisman Trophy winner who also was a Superbowl MVP?  
IQ3: Are you a diminutive motorcyclist created by a beloved children’s author?

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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, 2017, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/113 "2017-06-13T15:06:16Z")

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Previous IQs:

Was Stannis your brother? - Yes, Renly Baratheon on _House of Cards_  
Was Stannis your brother, too? - Yes, Robert Baratheon  
Did you play Lord John Marbury? - Roger Rees, on _The West Wing_

DQ:

Last name start with R?

IQs:

Were you one of the Istari?  
Did Pontius Pilate decide to free you?  
Did he decide to free you, too?

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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, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/114 "2017-06-13T15:55:34Z")

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DQ Roundup

1. Real
2. Male
3. Living
4. First name starts with R

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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, 2017, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/115 "2017-06-13T15:56:48Z")

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> [@divemaster](#):
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> IQ1: Have you been nominated for multiple Emmys for your portrayal of a rib cook in _House of Cards_?  
> IQ2: Are you a Naval Academy Heisman Trophy winner who also was a Superbowl MVP?  
> IQ3: Are you a diminutive motorcyclist created by a beloved children’s author?

DQ, not Roger Staubach, DQ

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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, 2017, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/116 "2017-06-13T15:58:00Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> Were you one of the Istari?  
> Did Pontius Pilate decide to free you?  
> Did he decide to free you, too?

not Radagast, DQ DQ (to quote WC Fields, I only read the bible to look for loopholes)

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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, 2017, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/117 "2017-06-13T16:02:50Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> IQs:
> 
> 1. Did you play the love interest opposite Brendan Frazer in two Mummy movies?
> 2. Were you the head comedy writer for Alan Brady?
> 3. Was Droop-a-Long your sidekick?

> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> take 3 DQs

#1 was Rachel Weisz.  
#2 was Rob Petry (on _The Dick van Dyke Show_.  
#3 was Ricochet Rabbit.

DQs:

1. Born after 1960?
2. Known for the Arts?
3. American?

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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, 2017, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/118 "2017-06-13T17:14:38Z")

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DQ Roundup

1. Real
2. Male
3. Living
4. First name starts with R
5. Born before 1960
6. Known for the Arts
7. Not American

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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, 2017, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/119 "2017-06-13T17:23:56Z")

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IQs:

1. Did you star in the movie _Flubber_?
2. Did Gene Autry entering the military prove to be a catalyst for your career?
3. Did you have a hit with _The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face_?

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**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 13, 2017, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2017/788187/120 "2017-06-13T17:48:32Z")

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IQ1: Did four men wonder whatever had happened to you?  
IQ2: Did you write _Also sprach Zarathustra_?  
IQ3: Were you Oswald’s son, and David’s brother?

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