# Botticelli - March 2018 **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 3
**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 5, 2018, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/41 "2018-03-05T19:48:38Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you referred to as “the Vilnius schoolteacher”? > Did future author Pat Conroy graduate from a school you headed? > Did your dad win glory at the 1864 Battle of Franklin? Take 3 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 5, 2018, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/42 "2018-03-05T21:35:57Z")
/smacks forehead IQ: Do you play Samantha’s mother on _Bewitched_? ---
**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 5, 2018, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/43 "2018-03-05T22:33:17Z")
Ooo, I’ll bet that’s it. Previous IQs: Were you referred to as “the Vilnius schoolteacher”? - Capt. Marko Ramius, in _The Hunt for Red October_ Did future author Pat Conroy graduate from a school you headed? - Gen. Mark Clark, superintendent of The Citadel Did your dad win glory at the 1864 Battle of Franklin? - Douglas MacArthur; he and his dad both won the Medal of Honor (his dad more deservedly so IMHO: [Arthur MacArthur Jr. - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_MacArthur_Jr.)) Three DQs 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 5, 2018, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/44 "2018-03-05T23:12:31Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > /smacks forehead > > IQ: Do you play Samantha’s mother on _Bewitched_? At last! Yes, I am Agnes Moorehead! I mean, sheesh, you even named Endora in an earlier post… ---
**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 6, 2018, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/45 "2018-03-06T03:01:07Z")
I’m notorious for not noticing the elephant in the room. The next letter is B! ---
**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 6, 2018, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/46 "2018-03-06T04:05:10Z")
Another KO for **KO**! Bravo. IQs: Were you Lincoln’s first AG? Were you Faramir’s big bruddah? Did you sing about a geometric shape in a granular substance? ---
**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 6, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/47 "2018-03-06T13:14:12Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Were you Lincoln’s first AG? > Were you Faramir’s big bruddah? > Did you sing about a geometric shape in a granular substance? DQ, not Boromir, DQ (square in the sand?) ---
**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 6, 2018, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/48 "2018-03-06T13:57:35Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play King Tut on the 1960’s _Batman_ TV series? 2. Did you play Robin on the same series? 3. In the _Fables_ comic books, are you a fallen hero whose return has been prophesied? ---
**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 6, 2018, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/49 "2018-03-06T14:50:00Z")
Previous IQs: Were you Lincoln’s first AG? - Edward Bates Were you Faramir’s big bruddah? - Yes, Boromir Did you sing about a geometric shape in a granular substance? - Belinda Carlisle, formerly of The Go-Gos: [New! Belinda Carlisle - Circle In The Sand with Lyrics - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2ZF9IuHlB0) DQs: Real? Male? IQs: Are you the best-known person from Russell, Kansas? Did you fake an assassination attempt on yourself for political advantage? Did you play a psychiatrist, the owner of a country inn and a kids’-show scientist? ---
**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 6, 2018, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/50 "2018-03-06T16:21:42Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play King Tut on the 1960’s _Batman_ TV series? > 2. Did you play Robin on the same series? > 3. In the _Fables_ comic books, are you a fallen hero whose return has been prophesied? not Victor Borge, not Burt Ward, not Little Boy Blue? ---
**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 6, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/51 "2018-03-06T16:23:22Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Are you the best-known person from Russell, Kansas? > Did you fake an assassination attempt on yourself for political advantage? > Did you play a psychiatrist, the owner of a country inn and a kids’-show scientist? not Bob Dole, not Bob Downey Jr?, not Bob Newhart ---
**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 6, 2018, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/52 "2018-03-06T16:27:07Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Fictional 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 6, 2018, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/53 "2018-03-06T16:35:55Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play King Tut on the 1960’s _Batman_ TV series? > 2. Did you play Robin on the same series? > 3. In the _Fables_ comic books, are you a fallen hero whose return has been prophesied? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > not Victor Borge, not Burt Ward, not Little Boy Blue? #1 was Victor Buono, not Borge. Correct on 2 and 3. DQ: Created by an American author or authors? ---
**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 6, 2018, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/54 "2018-03-06T16:37:33Z")
IQs: 1. Were you married to Elizabeth Taylor more than once? 2. Did you translate _The Arabian Nights_ and visit Mecca disguised as an Arab? 3. Are you a giant lumberjack’s pet ox? ---
**Author:** ![Dead\_Cat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9fc29f/32.png) [@Dead\_Cat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dead_Cat)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/55 "2018-03-06T18:09:04Z")
IQ: Did you once abuse your best friend’s time travel machine (against their advice) in order to prevent the 9/11 attacks? IQ: Are you a lovable cartoon alcoholic? IQ: Did you once cause merriment by failing to open a door? ---
**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 6, 2018, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/56 "2018-03-06T18:39:06Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Created by American author(s) ---
**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 6, 2018, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/57 "2018-03-06T18:40:07Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you married to Elizabeth Taylor more than once? > 2. Did you translate _The Arabian Nights_ and visit Mecca disguised as an Arab? > 3. Are you a giant lumberjack’s pet ox? not Richard Burton, not the other Richard Burton?, not Babe ---
**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 6, 2018, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/58 "2018-03-06T18:41:41Z")
> [@Dead\_Cat](#): > > IQ: Did you once abuse your best friend’s time travel machine (against their advice) in order to prevent the 9/11 attacks? > IQ: Are you a lovable cartoon alcoholic? > IQ: Did you once cause merriment by failing to open a door? not Brian (Griffin), not Bacchus from _Fantasia_, 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 6, 2018, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/59 "2018-03-06T19:11:40Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > not Richard Burton, not the other Richard Burton?, not Babe Correct on Sir Richard Burton. Correct on Sir Richard Francis Burton. Correct on Babe. IQs: 1. Are you a FLOTUS and a mother of a POTUS? 2. Did you play Cinnamon Carter on _Mission: Impossible_? 3. Did you play Agent 99 on _Get Smart_? ---
**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 6, 2018, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880/60 "2018-03-06T19:50:49Z")
Previous IQs: Are you the best-known person from Russell, Kansas? - Yes, Bob Dole Did you fake an assassination attempt on yourself for political advantage? - The title character (Tim Robbins) in _Bob Roberts_ Did you play a psychiatrist, the owner of a country inn and a kids’-show scientist? - Yes, Bob Newhart Bob x3! DQ: Last name start with B? IQs: Have you played a concierge, a computer genius and a prosecutor? Is your brother Renly? Is your brother Stannis? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2018/809880.md?page=4)