# Botticelli - June 2018 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 11, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899 "2018-06-11T17:53:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**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 11, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/1 "2018-06-11T17:53:03Z")
The new letter is O. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [June 11, 2018, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/2 "2018-06-11T18:28:53Z")
IQs 1. Was your character strong because she could say, " I am no man!" 2. Was your daughter the youngest Oscar winner? 3. Did you play the sheriff of _DeadWood_ ? ---
**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 11, 2018, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/3 "2018-06-11T21:52:09Z")
> [@MonkeyMensch](#): > > IQs > > 1. Was your character strong because she could say, " I am no man!" > 2. Was your daughter the youngest Oscar winner? > 3. Did you play the sheriff of _DeadWood_ ? take 3 DQs ---
**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, 2018, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/4 "2018-06-12T04:36:20Z")
The May thread: [https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=854444](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=854444) O it is. IQs: Did you say, “I am in a battle to the death with this wallpaper; one of us has to go”? Were you the title character of a Stallone comedy? Did you defeat an alien patterned after Cyrano de Bergerac? ---
**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, 2018, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/5 "2018-06-12T12:31:15Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did you say, “I am in a battle to the death with this wallpaper; one of us has to go”? > Were you the title character of a Stallone comedy? > Did you defeat an alien patterned after Cyrano de Bergerac? 3 DQs for you ---
**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, 2018, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/6 "2018-06-12T13:43:32Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Legolas in the LOTR movie trilogy? 2. Were you known as “the Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”? 3. Are you the previous president’s youngest daughter? ---
**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, 2018, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/7 "2018-06-12T13:51:05Z")
Previous IQs: Did you say, “I am in a battle to the death with this wallpaper; one of us has to go”? - Oscar Wilde, on his deathbed Were you the title character of a Stallone comedy? - Oscar Did you defeat an alien patterned after Cyrano de Bergerac? - Oscar, the hero in Heinlein’s _Glory Road_ Oscar x3! DQs: Real? Male? Last name start with O? IQs: Did your future husband ask you out several times before you said yes? Did your mom sometimes wake you up to do homework? Did you only meet your son once before you died in a car crash? ---
**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, 2018, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/8 "2018-06-12T17:05:34Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Legolas in the LOTR movie trilogy? > 2. Were you known as “the Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”? > 3. Are you the previous president’s youngest daughter? Not Orlando Bloom, DQ, not Sasha Obama? ---
**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, 2018, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/9 "2018-06-12T17:06:37Z")
DQ roundup 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with O ---
**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, 2018, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/10 "2018-06-12T17:11:11Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did your future husband ask you out several times before you said yes? > Did your mom sometimes wake you up to do homework? > Did you only meet your son once before you died in a car crash? dunno, dunno, not Berry Oakley? ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [June 12, 2018, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/11 "2018-06-12T17:18:23Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > take 3 DQs Previous IQS: 1. Miranda Otto in LOTR before she kills the witch-king because she’s a woman. 2. Ryan O’Neal’s daughter Tatum is the youngest winner. 3. Timothy Olyphant in _Deadwood._ _DQs_ - - Alive?\* - - Known from performing Arts?\* - - American?\* ---
**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, 2018, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/12 "2018-06-12T17:43:37Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Legolas in the LOTR movie trilogy? > 2. Were you known as “the Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”? > 3. Are you the previous president’s youngest daughter? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > Not Orlando Bloom, DQ, not Sasha Obama? Correct on #1 and #3. #2 was the folk singer Odetta. 1 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 12, 2018, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/13 "2018-06-12T19:34:35Z")
Previous IQs: Did your future husband ask you out several times before you said yes? - Michelle Obama Did your mom sometimes wake you up to do homework? - Barack Obama Did you only meet your son once before you died in a car crash? - The former President’s father, also named Barack Obama Three DQs reserved. IQs: Does Mitt Romney hope to succeed you in January? Did you pitch for both the Dodgers and the Indians in World Series? Were you a female Cabinet secretary in the Eisenhower Administration? ---
**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, 2018, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/14 "2018-06-13T01:41:33Z")
DQ roundup 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with O 4. Alive 5. Known for the performing arts 6. Unamerican ---
**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, 2018, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/15 "2018-06-13T01:42:34Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Does Mitt Romney hope to succeed you in January? > Did you pitch for both the Dodgers and the Indians in World Series? > Were you a female Cabinet secretary in the Eisenhower Administration? not Orrin Hatch, not Mell Ott?, dunno ---
**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, 2018, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/16 "2018-06-13T01:53:23Z")
DQ: Born after 1959? ---
**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, 2018, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/17 "2018-06-13T01:56:42Z")
IQs: 1. Are you a Japanese conductor who was with the Boston Symphony Orchestra among others? 2. Did you play Commissioner Gordon in the Christian Bale Batman movies? 3. Are you a son of Darkseid? ---
**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, 2018, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/18 "2018-06-13T02:52:34Z")
DQ roundup 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with O 4. Alive 5. Known for the performing arts 6. Not American 7. Born after 1959 ---
**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, 2018, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/19 "2018-06-13T02:53:13Z")
Previous IQs: Does Mitt Romney hope to succeed you in January? - Yes, Orrin Hatch, in the U.S. Senate Did you pitch for both the Dodgers and the Indians in World Series? - Orel Hershiser Were you a female Cabinet secretary in the Eisenhower Administration? - Ovetta Culp Hobby DQs: Actor? European? IQs: Were you a Russian folk hero? Were you an Egyptian god? Were you Adrian Veidt’s alter ego? ---
**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, 2018, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899/20 "2018-06-13T02:58:16Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a Japanese conductor who was with the Boston Symphony Orchestra among others? > 2. Did you play Commissioner Gordon in the Christian Bale Batman movies? > 3. Are you a son of Darkseid? not Seiji Ozawa, not Gary Oldman, not Oberon (whom I swear he said he was Jewish in a Mister Miracle comic, but I can’t find proof) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2018/815899.md?page=2)