# Botticelli - March 2017 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [February 27, 2017, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978 "2017-02-27T20:47:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 11
**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 13, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/201 "2017-03-13T21:36:42Z")
Oh, wow. That was just a stab in the dark. ---
**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 13, 2017, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/202 "2017-03-13T23:35:11Z")
And this time around, I am H! ---
**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 14, 2017, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/203 "2017-03-14T01:56:06Z")
IQ1: Did you write about Gagool? IQ2: Did you write about Jason dinAlt? IQ3: Did you write about Caroline Mshiyeni? ---
**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 14, 2017, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/204 "2017-03-14T02:51:12Z")
IQ1: Are you the former frontman for hardcore punk band Black Flag and a spoken word artist? IQ2: Did you compose the themes for Pink Panther and Peter Gunn? IQ3: Were you Laugh-In’s poet laureate? ---
**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 14, 2017, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/205 "2017-03-14T04:20:38Z")
Nice job, **Prof. P.** I would certainly say that was a signature role for Jack Lemmon. IQs: Did Sinatra tell you, “Hands off the threads, creep”? Were you a Borg who discovered a sense of individual identity? Were you the socialite widow of a post-1900 U.S. Vice President? ---
**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 14, 2017, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/206 "2017-03-14T11:27:40Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you write about Gagool? > IQ2: Did you write about Jason dinAlt? > IQ3: Did you write about Caroline Mshiyeni? #2. I am not Harry Harrison. Take 2 DQs. ---
**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 14, 2017, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/207 "2017-03-14T11:28:41Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you the former frontman for hardcore punk band Black Flag and a spoken word artist? > IQ2: Did you compose the themes for Pink Panther and Peter Gunn? > IQ3: Were you Laugh-In’s poet laureate? Take a DQ for #1. 2. I am not Henry Mancini. 3. I am not Henry Gibson. ---
**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 14, 2017, 11:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/208 "2017-03-14T11:31:37Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Nice job, **Prof. P.** I would certainly say that was a signature role for Jack Lemmon. > > IQs: > > Did Sinatra tell you, “Hands off the threads, creep”? > Were you a Borg who discovered a sense of individual identity? > Were you the socialite widow of a post-1900 U.S. Vice President? 1. I am not Muriel Humphrey. Take 2 DQs. (or 3, if I’m wrong about Muriel). ---
**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 14, 2017, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/209 "2017-03-14T12:12:52Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take a DQ for #1. > 2. I am not Henry Mancini. > 3. I am not Henry Gibson. Henry Rollins Henry x 3! DQ: Real? ---
**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 14, 2017, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/210 "2017-03-14T12:25:20Z")
IQ1: Were you known as the “Hollywood Madam” in the mid 90’s? IQ2: Did you play genetically engineered alien/human hybrids in the _Species_ movies? IQ3: Did you play Caprica Six in the _Battlestar Galactica_ reboot and do you currently star as the devil’s mother in _Lucifer_? ---
**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 14, 2017, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/211 "2017-03-14T12:51:56Z")
DQs: 1. Real ---
**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 14, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/212 "2017-03-14T12:52:57Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Were you known as the “Hollywood Madam” in the mid 90’s? > IQ2: Did you play genetically engineered alien/human hybrids in the _Species_ movies? > IQ3: Did you play Caprica Six in the _Battlestar Galactica_ reboot and do you currently star as the devil’s mother in _Lucifer_? #1) I am not Heidi Fleiss. Take 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 14, 2017, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/213 "2017-03-14T12:54:27Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you write about Gagool? > IQ2: Did you write about Jason dinAlt? > IQ3: Did you write about Caroline Mshiyeni? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #2. I am not Harry Harrison. > Take 2 DQs. H Rider Haggard (_King Solomon’s Mines_). Correct. Robert A Heinlein (_Tunnel in the Sky_). DQ1: Male? DQ2: Living? ---
**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 14, 2017, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/214 "2017-03-14T12:56:01Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male ---
**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 14, 2017, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/215 "2017-03-14T16:27:47Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1) I am not Heidi Fleiss. > Take 2 DQs. correct, Natasha Henstridge, Trish Helfer DQ: Alive? DQ: American? ---
**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 14, 2017, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/216 "2017-03-14T17:14:29Z")
Previous IQs: Did Sinatra tell you, “Hands off the threads, creep”? - Hubert Humphrey Were you a Borg who discovered a sense of individual identity? - Hugh, in ST:TNG “I Borg” Were you the socialite widow of a post-1900 U.S. Vice President? - I don’t think Muriel could fairly be described as a socialite; this was Happy Rockefeller DQs: Last name start with H? Born since 1964? Best known for the arts? IQs: Were you FDR’s cadaverous but invaluable aide? Did you personally pick up trash left by tourists on your front yard? Did you play Parker’s colleague on the _Nostromo_? ---
**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 14, 2017, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/217 "2017-03-14T17:27:03Z")
IQ1: Are you a British doctor who allegedly killed over 200 of his patients during the 90’s? IQ2: Are you a German serial killer who was also known as the “Butcher of Hanover?” IQ3: Do you commit somewhere between 27 and 200 murders in a hotel you ran during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair? ---
**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 14, 2017, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/218 "2017-03-14T18:33:10Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Not American 5. Last name starts with H 6. Born before 1964 7. Not known for the Arts ---
**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 14, 2017, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/219 "2017-03-14T18:33:36Z")
KO – I already asked your DQ1 ---
**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 14, 2017, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/220 "2017-03-14T18:34:28Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you FDR’s cadaverous but invaluable aide? > Did you personally pick up trash left by tourists on your front yard? > Did you play Parker’s colleague on the _Nostromo_? 1. I am not Harry Hopkins. Take 2 DQs for the others. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978.md?page=10) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978.md?page=12)