# Botticelli March 2016 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [February 29, 2016, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512 "2016-02-29T16:12:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 20
**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:** [March 26, 2016, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/381 "2016-03-26T01:46:00Z")
Previous IQs: Did a Judean freedom-fighter want to be known by this name? - Loretta, in _Life of Brian_: [Monty Python - "Loretta" - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dgp9MPLEAqA) Were you a twin who wore a white cloak? - Jaime Lannister, in _Game of Thrones_. Were you his sister? - Cersei Lannister. DQs: Usually goes by just one name? Born since 1964? Considered handsome? IQs: Are you the Attorney General of the United States? Are you the Emperor of Humanity in _The Mote in God’s Eye_? Are you the historic leader after whom he was named? ---
**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 26, 2016, 11:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/382 "2016-03-26T11:10:11Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Are you the Attorney General of the United States? > Are you the Emperor of Humanity in _The Mote in God’s Eye_? > Are you the historic leader after whom he was named? DQ. Not Leonidas. Not Leonidas of Sparta. **L** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does start with L, but I think you probably wouldn’t recognise it 4. Alive 5. Known for the Arts 6. American 7. Known for the performing arts 8. Usually goes by just one name 9. Not born after 1964 10. Not considered particularly handsome ---
**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:** [March 26, 2016, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/383 "2016-03-26T12:47:38Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you the stage name of Joseph Pujol, French flatulist? > IQ2: Are you best known for playing Connor MacCloud in the Highlander movies? > IQ3: Were you married to IQ2 and currently playing Marth Kent in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice? > > Not Le Petomane. > DQ. > DQ. Christopher Lambert, Diane Lane DQ: Actor? holding 1 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 26, 2016, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/384 "2016-03-26T13:45:33Z")
IQs: 1. Did Martin Landau play you in _Ed Wood_? 2. Were you one of the artists who formed _The Traveling Wilburys_? 3. Did you host _Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous_? ---
**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:** [March 26, 2016, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/385 "2016-03-26T18:01:53Z")
IQ1: Are you best known for playing as Nurse Ratched in the 1975 film _One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest_? IQ2: Are you an ex-wife of Woody Allen best known for playing Mary Hartman? IQ3: Ar you an Argentinian musician best known for composing the theme to _Mission Impossible_? ---
**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 26, 2016, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/386 "2016-03-26T21:15:50Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did Martin Landau play you in _Ed Wood_? > 2. Were you one of the artists who formed _The Traveling Wilburys_? > 3. Did you host _Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous_? Not … Bela Lugosi? DQ. DQ. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you best known for playing as Nurse Ratched in the 1975 film _One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest_? > IQ2: Are you an ex-wife of Woody Allen best known for playing Mary Hartman? > IQ3: Ar you an Argentinian musician best known for composing the theme to _Mission Impossible_? Three DQs. **L** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does start with L, but I think you probably wouldn’t recognise it 4. Alive 5. Known for the Arts 6. American 7. Known for the performing arts 8. Usually goes by just one name 9. Not born after 1964 10. Not considered particularly handsome 11. Not an actor. ---
**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 26, 2016, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/387 "2016-03-26T21:34:49Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did Martin Landau play you in Ed Wood? > 2. Were you one of the artists who formed The Traveling Wilburys? > 3. Did you host Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous? > Not … Bela Lugosi? > DQ. > DQ. Correct on #1. #2 was Jeff Lynne (of Electric Light Orchestra). The rest of the group were Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty and George Harrison. #3 was Robin Leach. DQ: Singer or musician? 1 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:** [March 26, 2016, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/388 "2016-03-26T21:53:52Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you best known for playing as Nurse Ratched in the 1975 film One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest? > IQ2: Are you an ex-wife of Woody Allen best known for playing Mary Hartman? > IQ3: Ar you an Argentinian musician best known for composing the theme to Mission Impossible? > > Three DQs. Louise Fletcher, Louise Lasser, Lalo Schifrin 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:** [March 26, 2016, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/389 "2016-03-26T23:06:32Z")
**L** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name does start with L, but I think you probably wouldn’t recognise it 4. Alive 5. Known for the Arts 6. American 7. Known for the performing arts 8. Usually goes by just one name 9. Not born after 1964 10. Not considered particularly handsome 11. Not an actor 12. Singer or musician ---
**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 26, 2016, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/390 "2016-03-26T23:47:11Z")
DQ: Known for pop/popular music? ---
**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 26, 2016, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/391 "2016-03-26T23:50:03Z")
IQs: 1. Did you have a hit with _Tutti Frutti_? 2. Did you front for the Imperials? 3. Did you have a hit with _Me and You and a Dog Named Boo_? ---
**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 27, 2016, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/392 "2016-03-27T00:07:36Z")
I knew the game wouldn’t last much longer after that last DQ… > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you have a hit with _Tutti Frutti_? > 2. Did you front for the Imperials? > 3. Did you have a hit with _Me and You and a Dog Named Boo_? Don’t know #1, and I’m not Little Anthony, but yes, “Me and You and a Dog Named Boo” was one of my hits (it topped out at #5 on the US charts and #4 in the UK); others included “I’d Love You to Want Me” (US #2, UK #5) and “Don’t Expect Me to Be Your Friend” (US #8). All three of those songs hit #1 on the US Adult Contemporary charts. I am Roland Kent **L** avoie, better known by my stage name: **L** obo. ---
**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 27, 2016, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/393 "2016-03-27T00:19:28Z")
[#1 was Little Richard. You may have heard of him.] Onwards! I am M! ---
**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:** [March 27, 2016, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/394 "2016-03-27T00:55:47Z")
Grats, Prof! IQ1: Are you a voracious member of the Legion of Super-Heroes from Bismoll? IQ2: Are you a Flash villain, real name Sam Scudder? IQ3: Are you a genius gorilla sidekick who carries around The Brain? ---
**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2016, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/395 "2016-03-27T02:40:06Z")
Hey all! IQ1: Are your twin siblings members of the Legion of Super-Heroes? IQ2: According to the title of the story in which you were introduced, do you not socialize? IQ3: Are you a superintelligent worm? ---
**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 27, 2016, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/396 "2016-03-27T02:47:22Z")
IQ1: Were you a Roman general called Macsen Wledig by the Welsh? IQ2: Did you write the History of the Kings of Britain? IQ3: Were you Sid and Diego’s friend? ---
**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 27, 2016, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/397 "2016-03-27T03:20:30Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > Grats, Prof! > > IQ1: Are you a voracious member of the Legion of Super-Heroes from Bismoll? > IQ2: Are you a Flash villain, real name Sam Scudder? > IQ3: Are you a genius gorilla sidekick who carries around The Brain? I am not Matter-Eater Lad. I am not the Mirror Master. I am not Monsieur Mullah. ---
**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 27, 2016, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/398 "2016-03-27T03:21:43Z")
> [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](#): > > Hey all! > > IQ1: Are your twin siblings members of the Legion of Super-Heroes? > IQ2: According to the title of the story in which you were introduced, do you not socialize? > IQ3: Are you a superintelligent worm? Huh. I don’t know #1. Take a DQ. Take a DQ for #2. I am not Mr. Mind. ---
**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 27, 2016, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/399 "2016-03-27T03:22:45Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you a Roman general called Macsen Wledig by the Welsh? > IQ2: Did you write the History of the Kings of Britain? > IQ3: Were you Sid and Diego’s friend? Take DQs for #1 and #2. I am not Manny. ---
**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 27, 2016, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512/400 "2016-03-27T03:49:33Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you a Roman general called Macsen Wledig by the Welsh? > IQ2: Did you write the History of the Kings of Britain? > IQ3: Were you Sid and Diego’s friend? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take DQs for #1 and #2. > I am not Manny. Magnus Maximus. What a name! Geoffrey of Monmouth. Correct. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512.md?page=19) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2016/747512.md?page=21)