# Botticelli March 2023 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 1, 2023, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525 "2023-03-01T03:54:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 18
**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, 2023, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/341 "2023-03-17T12:15:21Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Marge in the first TV pilot for _Fargo_, before getting a job on another HBO show? > 2. Speaking of Marge, did you voice Maggie Simpson’s first word? > 3. Did you take pictures of a horse to win a bet? #2. I am not Elizabeth Taylor. Take 2 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/342 "2023-03-17T16:57:51Z")
IQ: 1. Do you fight spies and foil nefarious plots with your trusty Steed. 2. Are you a Scandinavian voyager who witnessed the sinking of Atlantis despite assurances that it was not in fact sinking. 3. Do you frequently accuse people who say “no” of being negative? ---
**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, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/343 "2023-03-17T17:21:27Z")
> [@Buck\_Godot](#): > > 1. Do you fight spies and foil nefarious plots with your trusty Steed. > 2. Are you a Scandinavian voyager who witnessed the sinking of Atlantis despite assurances that it was not in fact sinking. > 3. Do you frequently accuse people who say “no” of being negative? 1. I am not Emma Peel. 2. I am not Erik the Viking (??). 3. Take a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/344 "2023-03-17T17:28:15Z")
1. Correct 2. [Correct](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ee6-sI9rdtA) 3. [Eliza](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELIZA) who would if you said no to one of her questions would usually respond “Are you saying no to be negative?” ---
**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, 2023, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/345 "2023-03-17T17:29:08Z")
IQs: Were Isildur and Anarion your sons? Did you marry Galadriel’s granddaughter? Were you the only son of the two people referred to in that question? ---
**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 17, 2023, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/346 "2023-03-17T18:06:25Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you play Marge in the first TV pilot for _Fargo_, before getting a job on another HBO show? > 2. Speaking of Marge, did you voice Maggie Simpson’s first word? > 3. Did you take pictures of a horse to win a bet? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #2. I am not Elizabeth Taylor. Take 2 DQs. 1 was Edie Falco; 3 was Eadweard Muybridge. 2 DQs reserved. IQ: Are you an ordinary, unassuming laundromat owner, along with your husband Waymond…at least in _one_ universe? ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/347 "2023-03-17T18:27:27Z")
> [@Buck\_Godot](#): > > 1. Correct > 2. [Correct](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ee6-sI9rdtA) > 3. [Eliza](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELIZA) who would if you said no to one of her questions would usually respond “Are you saying no to be negative?” DQ: Were you in a Science fiction show? ---
**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, 2023, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/348 "2023-03-17T20:09:04Z")
**DQs:** 1. Fictional 2. From film, TV or theater 3. Female 4. American creator 5. Not an American character 6. Created after 1960 7. Created before 2000 8. Not from film 9. From television 10. First name begins with E 11. Created before 1980 12. Not from a sitcom 13. Would be alive today if real 14. Not from a police/detective show 15. Caucasian 16. From a genre of television 17. Not in a science fiction show ---
**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, 2023, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/349 "2023-03-17T20:12:11Z")
[quote] Elendil’s Heir Were Isildur and Anarion your sons? Did you marry Galadriel’s granddaughter? Were you the only son of the two people referred to in that question? [/quote] 1. I am not Elendil. 2. I am not Elrond (??). 3. Take a DQ. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQ: Are you an ordinary, unassuming laundromat owner, along with your husband Waymond…at least in _one_ universe? I haven’t seen Everywhere yet. Take a DQ. Which puts us over 20 DQs. No more IQs, please. Ask all remaining DQs by 6pm EDT tomorrow. Thank you. ---
**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 18, 2023, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/350 "2023-03-18T03:24:32Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > I haven’t seen Everywhere yet. Take a DQ. Evelyn Wang. DQ: main character? 2 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 18, 2023, 8:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/351 "2023-03-18T08:53:58Z")
**DQs:** 1. Fictional 2. From film, TV or theater 3. Female 4. American creator 5. Not an American character 6. Created after 1960 7. Created before 2000 8. Not from film 9. From television 10. First name begins with E 11. Created before 1980 12. Not from a sitcom 13. Would be alive today if real 14. Not from a police/detective show 15. Caucasian 16. From a genre of television 17. Not in a science fiction show 18. Major supporting character ---
**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, 2023, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/352 "2023-03-18T20:48:46Z")
Since I’m going to be away from the keyboard for awhile and we’re coming up on the deadline, BUT we don’t have 20 DQs yet, I’m extending the deadline indefinitely at this point. Carry on! ---
**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 19, 2023, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/353 "2023-03-19T00:54:57Z")
DQs: 1. created after 1970? 2. from a Western? ---
**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, 2023, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/354 "2023-03-19T03:05:44Z")
Previous IQs: Were Isildur and Anarion your sons? - Yes, Elendil Did you marry Galadriel’s granddaughter? - Elrond was Galadriel’s son-in-law; this was _his_ son-in-law, Elessar FKA Aragorn, who married Arwen Were you the only son of the two people referred to in that question? - Eldarion DQs: From a British show? From a fantasy show? ---
**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, 2023, 10:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/355 "2023-03-19T10:42:52Z")
**DQs:** 1. Fictional 2. From film, TV or theater 3. Female 4. American creator 5. Not an American character 6. Created after 1960 7. Created before 2000 8. Not from film 9. From television 10. First name begins with E 11. Created before 1980 12. Not from a sitcom 13. Would be alive today if real 14. Not from a police/detective show 15. Caucasian 16. From a genre of television 17. Not in a science fiction show 18. Major supporting character 19. Created before 1970 20. Not from a Western 21. Not from a British show 22. From the regular fantasy segment of a Children’s show. That should give it away. And that’s all for the DQs. Please ask your final “Are you FirstName LastName?” questions by 8 pm EDT today. ---
**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, 2023, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/356 "2023-03-19T14:52:11Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > That should give it away. Haven’t the faintest idea. ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/357 "2023-03-19T18:11:21Z")
Sesame Street started in 1969, so it could that. But I can’t think of a female E character - Ernie’s male, and Elmo (who I think is also male) came along way after 1970. Mr. Rogers started in the 60s as well and had the “Land of Make Believe” segment. I didn’t watch him and neither did my kids, so I don’t know any names from that. Still thinking… ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2023, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/358 "2023-03-19T18:19:08Z")
Are you Electra Woman of Electra Woman and DynaGirl fame? ---
**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, 2023, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/359 "2023-03-19T19:25:47Z")
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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 19, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/360 "2023-03-19T19:26:28Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > Are you Electra Woman of Electra Woman and DynaGirl fame? No, I’m not. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525.md?page=17) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525.md?page=19)