# 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:** 14
**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 17, 2017, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/261 "2017-03-17T16:42:21Z")
My previous IQs, BTW: Did one of your best-known works premiere on Fishamble Lane in Dublin? - G.F. Handel’s _Messiah_ Did you star in _Corvette Summer_? - Mark Hamill Back to the current round: > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a “sea-sick sea serpent”? > 2. Were you also known as Khufu? > 3. Did you write _The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody_? Dunno x2; not Will Cuppy. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did your character attempt to seduce Dustin Hoffman in _Tootsie_? > IQ2: Did you officially initiate France’s Fifth Republic in 1959? > IQ3: Is a scheme involving the distribution of international postage stamps named after you? Not Charles Durning, Charles “How can anyone hope to rule a country with more than 500 kinds of cheese?” De Gaulle or… Charles Darwin? ---
**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 17, 2017, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/262 "2017-03-17T16:50:36Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a “sea-sick sea serpent”? > 2. Were you also known as Khufu? > 3. Did you write The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody? > Dunno x2; not Will Cuppy. #1 was Cecil of “Beany & Cecil”. #2 was the pharoah Cheops. Correct on Will. DQs: 1. Real? 2. Male? ---
**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 17, 2017, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/263 "2017-03-17T16:53:56Z")
IQs: 1. Do you play Agent Phil Coulson in the Marvel movies and TV series? 2. Did Walter Koenig play you on ST:TOS? 3. Are you the redheaded rival to Betty & Veronica in the _Archie_ comics group? ---
**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 17, 2017, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/264 "2017-03-17T22:17:04Z")
IQ1: Was disarming you “like disarming Germany”? IQ2: Did you play that person? IQ3: Are you Pasquale Gumbo’s cousin? ---
**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 17, 2017, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/265 "2017-03-17T23:50:14Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Did your character attempt to seduce Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie? > IQ2: Did you officially initiate France’s Fifth Republic in 1959? > IQ3: Is a scheme involving the distribution of international postage stamps named after you? > > Not Charles Durning, Charles “How can anyone hope to rule a country with more than 500 kinds of cheese?” De Gaulle or… Charles Darwin? correct, correct, Charles Ponzi DQ: Last name start with C? ---
**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 17, 2017, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/266 "2017-03-17T23:59:24Z")
IQ1: Did Bradley Cooper portray you in _American Sniper_? IQ2: Was one of your characters Matt Foley, a motivational speaker who lives in a van by the river? IQ3: Are you a sportscaster renowned for using the phrase “rumbling bumbling stumbling?” ---
**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 18, 2017, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/267 "2017-03-18T04:07:24Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Do you play Agent Phil Coulson in the Marvel movies and TV series? > 2. Did Walter Koenig play you on ST:TOS? > 3. Are you the redheaded rival to Betty & Veronica in the _Archie_ comics group? Dunno, not Pavel Chekov, and dunno. > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Was disarming you “like disarming Germany”? > IQ2: Did you play that person? > IQ3: Are you Pasquale Gumbo’s cousin? Dunno x3. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did Bradley Cooper portray you in _American Sniper_? > IQ2: Was one of your characters Matt Foley, a motivational speaker who lives in a van by the river? > IQ3: Are you a sportscaster renowned for using the phrase “rumbling bumbling stumbling?” Dunno, not Chris Farley, and not Howard Cosell. C. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with C ---
**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 18, 2017, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/268 "2017-03-18T11:48:27Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Was disarming you “like disarming Germany”? > IQ2: Did you play that person? > IQ3: Are you Pasquale Gumbo’s cousin? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno x3. Connie, in the Stallone version of _Oscar_ (one of my favourite comedies). Chazz Palminteri. Clem, in the newpaper strip _Rose Is Rose_. DQ1: Originally from prose fiction? DQ2: Created by an American or Americans? 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:** [March 18, 2017, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/269 "2017-03-18T12:35:55Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Do you play Agent Phil Coulson in the Marvel movies and TV series? > 2. Did Walter Koenig play you on ST:TOS? > 3. Are you the redheaded rival to Betty & Veronica in the Archie comics group? > Dunno, not Pavel Chekov, and dunno. #1 is Clark Gregg. Correct on #2. #3 is Cheryl Blossom. DQ: Created after 1950? 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 18, 2017, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/270 "2017-03-18T14:10:09Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Did Bradley Cooper portray you in American Sniper? > IQ2: Was one of your characters Matt Foley, a motivational speaker who lives in a van by the river? > IQ3: Are you a sportscaster renowned for using the phrase “rumbling bumbling stumbling?” > > Dunno, not Chris Farley, and not Howard Cosell. Chris Kyle, correct, Chris Berman Chris x 3! holding 2 dqs ---
**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 18, 2017, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/271 "2017-03-18T14:14:42Z")
IQ1: Are you an actor robot from _Futurama_? IQ2: Are you a robot voiced by Anthony Daniels? IQ3: Are you one of the robots forced to watch bad movies in _MST3K_? ---
**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 19, 2017, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/272 "2017-03-19T03:24:18Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you an actor robot from _Futurama_? > IQ2: Are you a robot voiced by Anthony Daniels? > IQ3: Are you one of the robots forced to watch bad movies in _MST3K_? Dunno, not C-3PO, and not Crow. C. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with C 4. not originally from prose fiction? 5. not created by an American or Americans 6. created after 1950 ---
**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 19, 2017, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/273 "2017-03-19T03:27:03Z")
DQ: Originally from television? ---
**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 19, 2017, 11:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/274 "2017-03-19T11:12:10Z")
DQ: Created after 2000? IQs: 1. Did you discover Hawaii? 2. Were you part of a comedy duo with Dudley Moore? 3. Did you write the hymn _God moves in mysterious ways_? ---
**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 19, 2017, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/275 "2017-03-19T12:06:33Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you an actor robot from Futurama? > IQ2: Are you a robot voiced by Anthony Daniels? > IQ3: Are you one of the robots forced to watch bad movies in MST3K? > > Dunno, not C-3PO, and not Crow. Calculon holding 3 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 19, 2017, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/276 "2017-03-19T13:01:00Z")
IQ1: Were you a fictional 19th-century detective? IQ2: Were you a fictional 20th-century secret agent with the same name? IQ3: Are you a real 21st-century musician with the same name? ---
**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 19, 2017, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/277 "2017-03-19T17:00:27Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > … > > IQs: > > 1. Did you discover Hawaii? > 2. Were you part of a comedy duo with Dudley Moore? > 3. Did you write the hymn _God moves in mysterious ways_? Not Capt. James Cook (although the Hawaiians knew it was there all along), not Peter Cook, and not Someotherdudenamed Cook. > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you a fictional 19th-century detective? > IQ2: Were you a fictional 20th-century secret agent with the same name? > IQ3: Are you a real 21st-century musician with the same name? Hmm - dunno x3. C. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with C 4. not originally from prose fiction? 5. not created by an American or Americans 6. created after 1950 7. not originally from television 8. created before 2000 ---
**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 19, 2017, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/278 "2017-03-19T18:10:18Z")
> [@](#): > > … > > IQs: > > 1. Did you discover Hawaii? > 2. Were you part of a comedy duo with Dudley Moore? > 3. Did you write the hymn God moves in mysterious ways? > Not Capt. James Cook (although the Hawaiians knew it was there all along), not Peter Cook, and not Someotherdudenamed Cook Correct on 1 and 2. #3 was William Cowper, not a Cook at all. DQ: Of British origin? ---
**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 19, 2017, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/279 "2017-03-19T18:12:54Z")
IQs: 1. Are you aka Mrs. Mark Mezvinsky? 2. Are you a frequent voyager on the _Love Boat_ who is in the upcoming season of _Dancing With The Stars_? 3. Did you think that Octavian was a pain in the asp? ---
**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 19, 2017, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978/280 "2017-03-19T18:36:19Z")
Not Chelsea Clinton, Charo or Cleopatra. C. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with C 4. not originally from prose fiction? 5. not created by an American or Americans 6. created after 1950 7. not originally from television 8. created before 2000 9. not of British origin [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978.md?page=13) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2017/780978.md?page=15)