# Botticelli -- Mar 2021 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 1, 2021, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991 "2021-03-01T01:27:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**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:** [March 2, 2021, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/21 "2021-03-02T17:53:25Z")
IQs: 1. Did you create the comic strip _Blondie_? 2. Were you a noted late 20th Century Japanese woodblock print artist? 3. Are you currently running for mayor of New York City? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2021, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/22 "2021-03-02T18:57:25Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > > > IQ1: Did you host a television show demonstrating that you can cook? > > > IQ2: Did you father twins in Lovecraft’s _The Dunwich Horror_ ? > > > IQ3: Did your best known role involve running in slow-motion along the beach in a swimsuit? > > Three DQs. Martin Yan, from the PBS cooking show _Yan Can Cook_ Yog-Sothoth Yasmine Bleeth, best known as one of the _Baywatch_ babes DQ: From sci-fi/fantasy genre? Holding 2 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:** [March 3, 2021, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/23 "2021-03-03T04:49:01Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you create the comic strip _Blondie_ ? > 2. Were you a noted late 20th Century Japanese woodblock print artist? > 3. Are you currently running for mayor of New York City? Not Chic Young. DQ. DQ. **Y** 1, Fictional 2. Male 3. Created by an American or Americans 4. Last name starts with Y 5. Created after 1950 6. From a litterary work 7. Not Caucasian 8. Not created after 1980 9. Not from sci-fi/fantasy genre ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2021, 6:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/24 "2021-03-03T06:43:43Z")
DQ: Appeared in dramatic adaptations (movies or TV shows)? DQ: Character is American? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2021, 8:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/25 "2021-03-03T08:49:33Z")
Reserved DQs: 1. From the mystery genre? 2. Asian? ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/26 "2021-03-03T16:11:32Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > > 1. Did you create the comic strip _Blondie_ ? > > > 2. Were you a noted late 20th Century Japanese woodblock print artist? > > > 3. Are you currently running for mayor of New York City? > > Not Chic Young. > DQ. > DQ. Correct on Chic. #2 was Hiroshi Yoshida. #3 is Andrew Yang. 2 DQs reserved. ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/27 "2021-03-03T17:16:07Z")
**Y** 1, Fictional 2. Male 3. Created by an American or Americans 4. Last name starts with Y 5. Created after 1950 6. From a literary work 7. Not Caucasian 8. Not created after 1980 9. Not from sci-fi/fantasy genre 10. Appeared in dramatic adaptations (movies or TV shows) 11. Character is American 12. Not from the mystery genre 13. Not Asian ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/28 "2021-03-03T17:52:06Z")
DQs: 1. Human? 2. Created after 1969? ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/29 "2021-03-03T18:20:44Z")
**Y** 1, Fictional 2. Male 3. Created by an American or Americans 4. Last name starts with Y 5. Created after 1950 6. From a literary work 7. Not Caucasian 8. Not created after 1980 9. Not from sci-fi/fantasy genre 10. Appeared in dramatic adaptations (movies or TV shows) 11. Character is American 12. Not from the mystery genre 13. Not Asian 14. Not human 15. Not created after 1969 ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/30 "2021-03-03T18:57:06Z")
So, we have a fictional American animal from the 50s or 60s? That assumes horror counts as sci-fi/fnatasy, though. IQs: 1. Are you a vampire who appeared in a couple of films in the late 60s or early 70s? 2. Are you the title character of a Disney film that makes everybody cry? 3. Are you the artist son of the father of op art, Victor Vasarely? ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/31 "2021-03-03T19:11:22Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Are you the title character of a Disney film that makes everybody cry? Yes – I am Travis Coates’s dog, Old **Y** eller, from the 1956 book by Fred Gipson. I knew it wouldn’t be long after I answered DQ14… ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/32 "2021-03-03T19:52:59Z")
Thanks. I am [![](https://www.freeclipartnow.com/d/40006-1/gold-letter-e-.jpg) ](https://www.freeclipartnow.com/d/40006-1/gold-letter-e-.jpg) ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/33 "2021-03-03T20:08:27Z")
IQ1: Are you a supernatural being pursuing a child in a poem by Goethe? IQ2: Are you the leader of the Wild Hunt in books by Jim Butcher? IQ3: Are you Viscount Severn’s father? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2021, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/34 "2021-03-03T20:22:50Z")
IQ1: Are you an Italian who mostly played Native Americans, including one who cried about littering? IQ2: Are you the composer of the opera _Hansel and Gretel_? IQ3: Are you a British lounge singer who took your stage name from IQ2? ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/35 "2021-03-03T20:25:32Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Are you a supernatural being pursuing a child in a poem by Goethe? > IQ2: Are you the leader of the Wild Hunt in books by Jim Butcher? > IQ3: Are you Viscount Severn’s father? #1. I am not the Erlking. #2. I am not the Erlking. #3. Take a DQ. ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/36 "2021-03-03T20:27:26Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Are you an Italian who mostly played Native Americans, including one who cried about littering? > IQ2: Are you the composer of the opera _Hansel and Gretel_ ? > IQ3: Are you a British lounge singer who took your stage name from IQ2? #1. I am not Iron Eyes Cody. #2. I am not Engelbert Humperdinck. #3. I am not Engelbert Humperdinck. ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/37 "2021-03-03T20:43:10Z")
Clean sweep! IQ1: Are you a famous motorcycle daredevil of the 1970s? IQ2: No one can talk to a horse, of course, unless the horse is you? IQ3: Are you the guitarist for U2? ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/38 "2021-03-03T21:17:04Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Are you a famous motorcycle daredevil of the 1970s? > IQ2: No one can talk to a horse, of course, unless the horse is you? > IQ3: Are you the guitarist for U2 #1. I am not Evel Knievel. #2. I am not Mr. Ed. Take a DQ for #3. ---
**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:** [March 3, 2021, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/39 "2021-03-03T21:23:44Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Are you a supernatural being pursuing a child in a poem by Goethe? > > > > > IQ2: Are you the leader of the Wild Hunt in books by Jim Butcher? > > > IQ3: Are you Viscount Severn’s father? > > #1. I am not the Erlking. > #2. I am not the Erlking. > #3. Take a DQ. The Erlkönig. ✅ Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex. DQ1: Real? DQ2: Living? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2021, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991/40 "2021-03-03T21:37:35Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > > > IQ1: Are you a famous motorcycle daredevil of the 1970s? > > > IQ2: No one can talk to a horse, of course, unless the horse is you? > > > IQ3: Are you the guitarist for U2 > > #1. I am not Evel Knievel. > #2. I am not Mr. Ed. > Take a DQ for #3. Yes, Yes, The Edge - I would have also accepted his birth name David Evans DQ: Male? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-mar-2021/933991.md?page=3)