# Botticelli - March 2019

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [March 1, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397 "2019-03-01T19:51:17Z")\
**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 1, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/1 "2019-03-01T19:51:17Z")

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And on to V.

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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 1, 2019, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/2 "2019-03-01T19:53:18Z")

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Link from February’s thread: [https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=21514853#post21514853](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=21514853#post21514853)

Hey, today is the 20th Anniversary of the SDMB! Yaaay!

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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 1, 2019, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/3 "2019-03-01T20:22:49Z")

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Huzzah for our beloved Dope!

V it is.

IQs:

Were you part of the flight crew in _Airplane!_?  
Were you a noted Ohio artist and sculptor who numbered Eleanor Roosevelt among his patrons?  
Were you Jimmy Smits’s breakout TV role?

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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 1, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/4 "2019-03-01T21:47:03Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> Huzzah for our beloved Dope!
> 
> V it is.
> 
> IQs:
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> Were you part of the flight crew in _Airplane!_?  
> Were you a noted Ohio artist and sculptor who numbered Eleanor Roosevelt among his patrons?  
> Were you Jimmy Smits’s breakout TV role?

1. I don’t care what’s our vector, Victor.  
Take 2 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 1, 2019, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/5 "2019-03-01T21:54:52Z")

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Previous IQs:

Were you part of the flight crew in _Airplane!_? - Roger, Victor, over: [Airplane - Roger Over Victor... huh? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OBZf0QdKdE)  
Were you a noted Ohio artist and sculptor who numbered Eleanor Roosevelt among his patrons? - Viktor Schreckengost: [The New Yorker (Jazz) Bowl | Cleveland Museum of Art](http://www.clevelandart.org/art/2000.65)  
Were you Jimmy Smits’s breakout TV role? - Atty. Victor Sifuentes on _LA Law_

Victor/Viktor x3!

DQs:

Real?  
Male?

IQs:

Did an actor and his nephew both play you, at different ages?  
Were you a noted JFK soundalike?  
Did you play Napoleon Solo?

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**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2019, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/6 "2019-03-01T22:30:11Z")

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1. Did you sleep for 20 years?
2. Did you play Fes on _That 70s Show_?
3. Were you known as Old Kinderhook?

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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 1, 2019, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/7 "2019-03-01T23:28:11Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female

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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 1, 2019, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/8 "2019-03-01T23:30:04Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
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> Did an actor and his nephew both play you, at different ages?  
> Were you a noted JFK soundalike?  
> Did you play Napoleon Solo?

#1. I am not Something-or-Other Vaughn. Oh, take a DQ.  
#2. I am not Vaughn Meader.  
#3. I am not Henry Cavill, er, Robert Vaughn.

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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 1, 2019, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/9 "2019-03-01T23:31:04Z")

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> [@De\_La\_Rue](#):
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> 1. Did you sleep for 20 years?
> 2. Did you play Fes on _That 70s Show_?
> 3. Were you known as Old Kinderhook?

Welcome back, DLR!

1. I am not Rip Van Winkle.
2. Take a DQ.
3. I am not Martin van Buren.

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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, 2019, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/10 "2019-03-02T05:39:29Z")

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Previous IQs:

Did an actor and his nephew both play you, at different ages? - Lord Voldemort, played by Ralph Fiennes and his nephew  
Were you a noted JFK soundalike? - Yes, Vaughn Meader: [Vaughn Meader: The First Family, Vol. 1, Part 3/5 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGakFeX_yX8)  
Did you play Napoleon Solo? - Yes, Robert Vaughn

DQ:

American?

IQs:

Did you run for Governor of Ohio but not set foot in the state during the campaign?  
Were you the first English child born in what is now North Carolina?  
Were you a tattered, down-on-your-luck street magician who made the acquaintance of Jonathan Strange?

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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, 2019, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/11 "2019-03-02T13:54:41Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. 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, 2019, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/12 "2019-03-02T13:55:46Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
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> Did you run for Governor of Ohio but not set foot in the state during the campaign?  
> Were you the first English child born in what is now North Carolina?  
> Were you a tattered, down-on-your-luck street magician who made the acquaintance of Jonathan Strange?

#1. Take a DQ.  
#2. I am not Virginia Dare.  
#3. I am not Vinculus.

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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, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/13 "2019-03-02T15:38:11Z")

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Previous IQs:

Did you run for Governor of Ohio but not set foot in the state during the campaign? - Clement Vallandigham, a Peace Democrat/Copperhead during the Civil War  
Were you the first English child born in what is now North Carolina? - Yes, Virginia Dare  
Were you a tattered, down-on-your-luck street magician who made the acquaintance of Jonathan Strange? - Yes, Vinculus (subject of a previous Botticelli round)

DQ:

First name starts with V?

IQs:

Did you ask a newspaper if Santa Claus existed?  
Did you play Mary Tyler Moore’s best friend?  
Did Steve Winwood sing a whole song about you?

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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, 2019, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/14 "2019-03-02T16:58:29Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. American
4. Last name starts with V

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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, 2019, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/15 "2019-03-02T16:59:29Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> IQs:
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> Did you ask a newspaper if Santa Claus existed?  
> Did you play Mary Tyler Moore’s best friend?  
> Did Steve Winwood sing a whole song about you?

1. I am not Virginia.
2. I am not Valerie Harper.  
Take a DQ.

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**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/16 "2019-03-02T17:17:28Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
>
> Welcome back, DLR!
> 
> 1. I am not Rip Van Winkle.
> 2. Take a DQ.
> 3. I am not Martin van Buren.

Thanks, Prof.!

2 was Wilmer Valderrama.

IQs:

1. Are you known as “the muscles from Brussels”?
2. Have you been portrayed by Judi Dench, Jenna Coleman, Emily Blunt, Helen Hayes, and (in drag) Bert Lahr?
3. Are you a hitman who took your boss’s wife out on a date?  
DQ: living?

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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, 2019, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/17 "2019-03-02T18:04:17Z")

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DQs:

1. Real
2. Female
3. American
4. Last name starts with V
5. Living

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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, 2019, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/18 "2019-03-02T18:05:32Z")

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> [@De\_La\_Rue](#):
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> IQs:
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> 1. Are you known as “the muscles from Brussels”?
> 2. Have you been portrayed by Judi Dench, Jenna Coleman, Emily Blunt, Helen Hayes, and (in drag) Bert Lahr?
> 3. Are you a hitman who took your boss’s wife out on a date?

#1. Take a DQ.  
#2. I am not Queen Victoria.  
#3. I am not Vincent Vega.

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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, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/19 "2019-03-02T19:06:10Z")

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IQ1: Do you play Gloria Pritchett on _Modern Family_?  
IQ2: Did you play Kira Nerys in ST: DS9? (no laughy smiley this time!)  
IQ3: Are you best known for playing sidekick to Lucille Ball in her sitcoms?

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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, 2019, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2019/830397/20 "2019-03-02T23:25:16Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> IQ1: Do you play Gloria Pritchett on _Modern Family_?  
> IQ2: Did you play Kira Nerys in ST: DS9? (no laughy smiley this time!)  
> IQ3: Are you best known for playing sidekick to Lucille Ball in her sitcoms?

1. I am not Sofia Vergara.
2. Take a DQ! 😃
3. I am not Vivian Vance.

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