# Botticelli -- June 2020 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 2, 2020, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923 "2020-06-02T13:53:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**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 22, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/141 "2020-06-22T15:00:25Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [Prof.Pepperwinkle]IQs: > > > > 1. Did you have a hit with “Devil Gate Drive”? > > 2. Are you aka Star-Lord? > > 3. Did you hang around with Hadji and Bandit? > > DQ. > DQ. > Not Jonny Quest. #1 was Suzi Quatro. #2 is Peter Quill. DQs: 1. Best known from movies? 2. Born after 1964? ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/142 "2020-06-22T16:06:21Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Zorba the Greek? 2. Did you write _The Naked Civil Servant_, and appear as Elizabeth II in the film _Orlando_? 3. Are you the blank-faced alter ego of reporter Vic Sage (and police detective Renee Montoya)? ---
**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 22, 2020, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/143 "2020-06-22T18:46:54Z")
Previous IQs: Were you a California medical examiner played by Jack Klugman, doc? - Yes, Quincy Did you help 007 in Jamaica, mon? - Yes, Quarrel Did you spend some time in Chino for inappropriate contact with eight-year-olds, Dude? - Jesus Quintana in _The Big Lebowski_ (you don’t fuck with the Jesus). DQ: Has won a top award in his field? IQs: Does one of your nonfiction books have a title that makes a pun with your name? Did you formalize the rules of boxing? Are you arguably the biggest perv in Quahog, R.I.? ---
**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 23, 2020, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/144 "2020-06-23T00:49:04Z")
**Q** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with Q 4. Living 5. Known from the arts 6. Born after 1949 7. Not American 8. Known from acting 9. Not European 10. Not born after 1979 11. Not best known from movies (but have appeared in a few) 12. Not born after 1964 13. Has won a top award in his field ---
**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 23, 2020, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/145 "2020-06-23T00:53:09Z")
IQs: 1. Did you ask Baba Looey if he was all right? 2. Were you a space alien breakfast cereal mascot? 3. Did you play the precocious little girl in _The Goodbye Girl_? ---
**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 23, 2020, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/146 "2020-06-23T00:53:14Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Zorba the Greek? > 2. Did you write _The Naked Civil Servant_ , and appear as Elizabeth II in the film _Orlando_ ? > 3. Are you the blank-faced alter ego of reporter Vic Sage (and police detective Renee Montoya)? Not Anthony Quinn. DQ. DQ. > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Does one of your nonfiction books have a title that makes a pun with your name? > Did you formalize the rules of boxing? > Are you arguably the biggest perv in Quahog, R.I.? DQ. Not the Marquess of Queensberry. 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 23, 2020, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/147 "2020-06-23T00:56:25Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you ask Baba Looey if he was all right? > 2. Were you a space alien breakfast cereal mascot? > 3. Did you play the precocious little girl in _The Goodbye Girl_? Not Quick Draw McGraw. (Hey, Queekstraw!) Not Quisp. DQ. (Excellent movie, though! “I am decent. I also happen to be naked.”) ---
**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 23, 2020, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/148 "2020-06-23T01:12:42Z")
Correct on Queeksdraw and Quisp. Quinn Cummings played the girl 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 23, 2020, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/149 "2020-06-23T14:32:00Z")
Previous IQs: Does one of your nonfiction books have a title that makes a pun with your name? - Joe Queenan, _Queenan Country_ Did you formalize the rules of boxing? - Yes, the Marquis of Queensbury Are you arguably the biggest perv in Quahog, R.I.? - Quagmire, on _Family Guy_ DQs: Best known for TV? Best known for serious roles? IQs: Were you one of the Rude Mechanicals? Were you Humbert Humbert’s nemesis? Did Corbin Bernsen play you once, and only once? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/150 "2020-06-23T14:34:36Z")
Q is a hard letter ! ---
**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 23, 2020, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/151 "2020-06-23T15:21:02Z")
Pour water on it – that should make it nice and mushy. ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2020, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/152 "2020-06-23T16:22:31Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > Not Anthony Quinn. > DQ. > DQ. 2 (wrote _The Naked Civil Servant_ and appeared as Elizabeth II in the film _Orlando_) was Quentin Crisp; 3 (the blank-faced alter ego of reporter Vic Sage and police detective Renee Montoya) was the Question. IQs: 1. Did you play Sylar on _Heroes_? 2. Did you produce the Tom and Jerry shorts at MGM? 3. Are you a character from a novel written by a character in the _Lensman_ series, with a xmex-like snout and a zymolosely polydactile tongue, and also a longtime SDMB poster? DQ: Australian? One 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:** [June 23, 2020, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/153 "2020-06-23T16:36:14Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Short Round in the second Indiana Jones movie? 2. Did Frank Sinatra (among others) refer to you as “Q”? 3. Are you aka Mysterio? ---
**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 23, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/154 "2020-06-23T17:38:27Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > … appeared as Elizabeth II in the film _Orlando_) was Quentin Crisp… Nitpick: it was Elizabeth I, not II. ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2020, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/155 "2020-06-23T19:04:37Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > > > … appeared as Elizabeth II in the film _Orlando_ ) was Quentin Crisp… > > Nitpick: it was Elizabeth I, not II. Oh hell, you’re right. ---
**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 23, 2020, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/156 "2020-06-23T20:05:45Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you one of the Rude Mechanicals? > Were you Humbert Humbert’s nemesis? > Did Corbin Bernsen play you once, and only once? Three DQs. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Short Round in the second Indiana Jones movie? > 2. Did Frank Sinatra (among others) refer to you as “Q”? > 3. Are you aka Mysterio? D Three DQs. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Sylar on _Heroes_ ? > 2. Did you produce the Tom and Jerry shorts at MGM? > 3. Are you a character from a novel written by a character in the _Lensman_ series, with a xmex-like snout and a zymolosely polydactile tongue, and also a longtime SDMB poster? DQ. DQ. Not Qadgop the Mercotan. ---
**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 23, 2020, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/157 "2020-06-23T20:10:44Z")
**Q** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with Q 4. Living 5. Known from the arts 6. Born after 1949 7. Not American 8. Known from acting 9. Not European 10. Not born after 1979 11. Not best known from movies (but have appeared in a few) 12. Not born after 1964 13. Has won a top award in his field 14. Not best known for TV (but have appeared there) 15. Best known for serious roles 16. Australian ---
**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 23, 2020, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/158 "2020-06-23T20:23:21Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > > 1. Did you play Short Round in the second Indiana Jones movie? > > > 2. Did Frank Sinatra (among others) refer to you as “Q”? > > > 3. Are you aka Mysterio? > > D > Three DQs. #1 was Jon Ke Quan. #2 was Quincey Jones. #3 is Quentin Beck. DQ: Last name starts with Qua or Que? 3 DQs 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 24, 2020, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/159 "2020-06-24T13:07:12Z")
Previous IQs: Were you one of the Rude Mechanicals? - Peter Quince, in Shakespeare’s _A Midsummer Night’s Dream_ Were you Humbert Humbert’s nemesis? - Claire Quilty, in Nabokov’s _Lolita_ Did Corbin Bernsen play you once, and only once? - Q2, on _ST:TNG_ I know only a handful of Australian actors, and none of them is a “Q.” I release my DQs to other players, one apiece. ---
**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 24, 2020, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923/160 "2020-06-24T13:31:58Z")
**Q** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with Q 4. Living 5. Known from the arts 6. Born after 1949 7. Not American 8. Known from acting 9. Not European 10. Not born after 1979 11. Not best known from movies (but have appeared in a few) 12. Not born after 1964 13. Has won a top award in his field 14. Not best known for TV (but have appeared there) 15. Best known for serious roles 16. Australian 17. Last name starts with Qua or Que [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923.md?page=7) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-june-2020/854923.md?page=9)