# Botticelli - March 2018

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880
**Category:** Thread Games
**Created:** [March 2, 2018, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880 "2018-03-02T12:39:49Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### 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, 2018, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/1 "2018-03-02T12:39:49Z")

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Starting off this month with a new round, and…

I am M!

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### 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 2, 2018, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/2 "2018-03-02T13:09:39Z")

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IQ1: Did you write the Elric books?  
IQ2: Are you the King Beyond the Wall in _Game of Thrones_?  
IQ3: Were you a broadcast journalist on _60 minutes_ for 46 years until your 2016 death?

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### 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, 2018, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/3 "2018-03-02T13:12:31Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Did you write the Elric books?  
> IQ2: Are you the King Beyond the Wall in _Game of Thrones_?  
> IQ3: Were you a broadcast journalist on _60 minutes_ for 46 years until your 2016 death?

1. I am not Michael Moorcock.
2. I am not King Michael (??).
3. I am not Mike Wallace.

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### 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 2, 2018, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/4 "2018-03-02T16:16:42Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> 1. I am not Michael Moorcock.
> 2. I am not King Michael (??).
> 3. I am not Mike Wallace.

Correct, Mance Rayder, Morley Safer

DQ: Real?  
DQ: Last name start with M?

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### 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, 2018, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/5 "2018-03-02T16:19:33Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Last name starts with M

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### 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 2, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/6 "2018-03-02T16:23:47Z")

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IQ1: Are you the Chief Executive Officer of ISIS?  
IQ2: Have you played Hannibal Lector and Galen Erso?  
IQ3: Are you the voice of Meg Griffin?

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### 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, 2018, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/7 "2018-03-02T16:32:48Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Are you the Chief Executive Officer of ISIS?  
> IQ2: Have you played Hannibal Lector and Galen Erso?  
> IQ3: Are you the voice of Meg Griffin?

Take 3 DQs.

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### 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 2, 2018, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/8 "2018-03-02T17:13:35Z")

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Last month’s thread: [https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=848370](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=848370)

IQs:

Was your mom Euterpe tied up and robbed by criminals?  
Were you the newest member of the Philosophy Department faculty of the University of Woolloomooloo?  
Were you one of the early Reagan White House “troika”?

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### 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 2, 2018, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/9 "2018-03-02T18:59:52Z")

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> [@](#):
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> IQ1: Are you the Chief Executive Officer of ISIS?  
> IQ2: Have you played Hannibal Lector and Galen Erso?  
> IQ3: Are you the voice of Meg Griffin?
> 
> Take 3 DQs.

Malory Archer, Mads Mikkelsen, Mila Kunis

DQ: Alive?  
DQ: Male?  
DQ: American?

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### 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, 2018, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/10 "2018-03-02T19:59:33Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> Last month’s thread: [https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=848370](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=848370)
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> IQs:
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> Was your mom Euterpe tied up and robbed by criminals?  
> Were you the newest member of the Philosophy Department faculty of the University of Woolloomooloo?  
> Were you one of the early Reagan White House “troika”?

1. I am not Mnemosyne.  
Take 2 DQs for the others.

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### 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, 2018, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/11 "2018-03-02T20:00:33Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Last names starts with M
3. Dead
4. Female
5. American

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### 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 2, 2018, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/12 "2018-03-02T20:21:35Z")

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**Prof. P.** , is “last names” plural on purpose?

Previous IQs:

Was your mom Euterpe tied up and robbed by criminals? - Mnemosyne, eh? Hmm. I’ll rephrase.  
Were you the newest member of the Philosophy Department faculty of the University of Woolloomooloo? - Michael Baldwin: [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyVX3uJpqxc)  
Were you one of the early Reagan White House “troika”? - Michael Deaver

DQs:

In the Arts, broadly defined?  
Died since 1964?

IQs:

You are not Mnemosyne. Was your mom Euterpe tied up and robbed by criminals?  
Does your portrait hang in a SCOTUS private dining room?  
Does yours, too?

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### 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, 2018, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/13 "2018-03-02T20:22:56Z")

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Nope, that was a typo.

DQs:

1. Real
2. Last name starts with M
3. Dead
4. Female
5. American
6. In the Arts, broadly defined
7. Died since 1964

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### 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, 2018, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/14 "2018-03-02T20:23:56Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
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> You are not Mnemosyne. Was your mom Euterpe tied up and robbed by criminals?  
> Does your portrait hang in a SCOTUS private dining room?  
> Does yours, too?

1. I am not Melpomene.  
Take 2 DQs for the portraiture.

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### Author: ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)
#### Post date: [March 2, 2018, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/15 "2018-03-02T20:40:49Z")

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IQs

1. Did you win a butt-load of games for the NY Giants?
2. Did you play one of “Adam 12”
3. Were you noted for playing Peter Pan on Broadway?

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### 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, 2018, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/16 "2018-03-02T21:17:59Z")

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> [@MonkeyMensch](#):
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> IQs
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> 1. Did you win a butt-load of games for the NY Giants?
> 2. Did you play one of “Adam 12”
> 3. Were you noted for playing Peter Pan on Broadway?

Take a DQ for #1.  
2) I am not Martin Milner.  
3) I am not Mary Martin.

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### Author: ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)
#### Post date: [March 2, 2018, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/17 "2018-03-02T23:40:48Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Take a DQ for #1.  
> 2) I am not Martin Milner.  
> 3) I am not Mary Martin.

IQ 1: So, you’re not Christy Mathewson.  
DQ  
Were you an actress, or mostly noted for same?

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### 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, 2018, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/18 "2018-03-03T01:18:00Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Last name starts with M
3. Dead
4. Female
5. American
6. In the Arts, broadly defined
7. Died since 1964
8. Actress

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### 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 3, 2018, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/19 "2018-03-03T03:04:32Z")

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Previous IQs:

You are not Mnemosyne. Was your mom Euterpe tied up and robbed by criminals? - I’ll rephrase one last time  
Does your portrait hang in a SCOTUS private dining room? - One of these dudes: [Marbury v. Madison - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marbury_v._Madison)  
Does yours, too? - The other one

DQs:

Considered a beauty?  
Best known for movies?

IQs:

You are a real person and not mythical. Was your mom Euterpe tied up and robbed by criminals?  
Have you played a bank robber, a detective and a magician?  
Have you played a mobster’s moll, a detective and a sorceress?

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### 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, 2018, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/20 "2018-03-03T14:17:12Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Last name starts with M
3. Dead
4. Female
5. American
6. In the Arts, broadly defined
7. Died since 1964
8. Actress
9. Not remembered as a beauty
10. Best known for TV

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