# 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:** 9
**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 10, 2023, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/161 "2023-03-10T15:13:53Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Were you Jimmy Carter’s National Security Advisor? > IQ2: Are you the princess of Hyrule? > IQ3: Was you biggest hit song named after a sitcom car? 1. I am not Zbigniew Brzezinski (sp?). 2. Take a DQ. 3. I am not Frank Zappa (??). > [@kitap](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you rule Ix? > 2. Do people add “the Greek”" to your name? 1. I am not Queen Zixi. 2. I am not Zorba. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did your father direct _House of Games_? > 2. Are large floating things named after you? > 3. Were you a cinematographer? 1. I am not Rob Zombie (??). 2. Take a DQ. 3. I am not Abraham Zapruder. ---
**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 10, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/162 "2023-03-10T15:49:27Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not Rob Zombie (??). > 2. Take a DQ. > 3. I am not Abraham Zapruder. 1 was Zosia Mamet; 2 was Graf Zeppelin; 3 was Vilmos Zsigmond. DQs: 1. female? 2. first name begins with Z? 3. main 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 10, 2023, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/163 "2023-03-10T16:12:01Z")
DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with Z 4. Secondary character ---
**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 10, 2023, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/164 "2023-03-10T17:04:09Z")
IQ1: Were you a Mexican fox? IQ2: Were you a mexican revolutionary? IQ3: Were you played by an actor whose surname was the participle of a synonym of his first name? ---
**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 10, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/165 "2023-03-10T17:14:21Z")
1. I am not Zorro. 2. I am not Zapata. 3. Take a DQ. ---
**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 10, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/166 "2023-03-10T17:19:53Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you a Mexican fox? > IQ2: Were you a mexican revolutionary? > IQ3: Were you played by an actor whose surname was the participle of a synonym of his first name? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not Zorro. > 2. I am not Zapata. > 3. Take a DQ. correct correct Zed (played by Rip Torn) DQ: From prose fiction? ---
**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 10, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/167 "2023-03-10T17:23:00Z")
DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with Z 4. Secondary character 5. Not originally from prose fiction, but eventually appeared in series of novels ---
**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 10, 2023, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/168 "2023-03-10T17:46:38Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you Jimmy Carter’s National Security Advisor? > > IQ2: Are you the princess of Hyrule? > > IQ3: Was you biggest hit song named after a sitcom car? > > 1. I am not Zbigniew Brzezinski (sp?). > 2. Take a DQ. > 3. I am not Frank Zappa (?? Correct Zelda, from the video game series Rob Zombie - biggest hit _Dragula_ named after one of the Munster’s cars. (Zappa’s biggest hit was _Valley Girl_) DQ: Originally from movies or TV? DQ: Would be alive today, if real? ---
**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 10, 2023, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/169 "2023-03-10T17:51:43Z")
DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with Z 4. Secondary character 5. Not originally from prose fiction, but eventually appeared in series of novels 6. Not originally from movies or TV, but has been on both 7. Not the original version, but one of the later versions would be alive today if real ---
**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 10, 2023, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/170 "2023-03-10T19:30:38Z")
IQ1: Did you invent a commonly used ice resurfacer? IQ2: Have you played the love interest of both Peter Parker and Paul Artreides? IQ3: Were you a Nazi scientist and frequent foe of Captain America? ---
**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 10, 2023, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/171 "2023-03-10T19:39:05Z")
1. I am not Mr. Zamboni. 2. I am not Zendaya. 3. I am not Baron Zemo. ---
**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 10, 2023, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/172 "2023-03-10T23:04:12Z")
Another sweep IQ1: Are you an insane Greek history professor who became one of Batman’s foes? IQ2: Did you declare “The gun is good; the penis is evil”? IQ3: Did you popularize the bumper sticker inquiry “Are we having fun yet?” ---
**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 10, 2023, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/173 "2023-03-10T23:05:01Z")
1. Were you a comedian-turned-talent agent (and offstage the funniest of them, according to your older brother)? 2. Did you play Cassandra O’Brien.Δ17, the last “human” alive, in _Doctor Who_? 3. Are you an old childhood friend of Bruce Wayne’s who, in an issue of Detective Comics, suggests a potential romantic relationship (“I wasn’t aware that option existed.” “Well, it’s here and it’s wearing a top hat”)? ---
**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 10, 2023, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/174 "2023-03-10T23:05:06Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Are you an insane Greek history professor who became one of Batman’s foes? > IQ2: Did you declare “The gun is good; the penis is evil”? > IQ3: Did you popularize the bumper sticker inquiry “Are we having fun yet?” 1. I am not Maxie Zeus. 2. I am not Zardoz. 3. I am not Zippy the Pinhead. ---
**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 10, 2023, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/175 "2023-03-10T23:06:36Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. Were you a comedian-turned-talent agent (and offstage the funniest of them, according to your older brother)? > 2. Did you play Cassandra O’Brien.Δ17, the last “human” alive, in _Doctor Who_? > 3. Are you an old childhood friend of Bruce Wayne’s who, in an issue of Detective Comics, suggests the possibility of a romantic relationship (“I wasn’t aware that option existed.” “Well, it’s here and it’s wearing a top hat”)? 1. I am not Zeppo Marx. 2. I am not Catherine Zeta-Jones (??). 3. I am not Zatanna {??}. ---
**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 10, 2023, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/176 "2023-03-10T23:25:51Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am not Zeppo Marx. > 2. I am not Catherine Zeta-Jones (??). > 3. I am not Zatanna {??}. 1 was correct; 2 was Zoë Wanamaker; 3 was indeed Zatanna. DQ: originally from comic books/strips? ---
**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 11, 2023, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/177 "2023-03-11T00:00:53Z")
Congratulations, **Prof. P.!** IQs: Did you play the mom of two doomed young women on TV? Were you marooned in Sarpeidon’s ice age by a tyrant? Did Strauss write a tone poem about you? ---
**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 11, 2023, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/178 "2023-03-11T00:02:53Z")
IQ: 1. DId you write fictional books about scientific incarnations of the Egyptian and the Hindu gods 2. Did you create Wonderman? 3. Were you the companion of an eccentric man who often wore a large fur overcoat and played the recorder. ---
**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 11, 2023, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/179 "2023-03-11T00:06:10Z")
IQs: 1. Was your website inspired by and named after a private school student directory? 2. Were you Domino, in _Deadpool 2_? 3. Need a Botticelli question? Why not [![](https://i.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/original/000/006/786/zoidberg.png) ](https://i.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/original/000/006/786/zoidberg.png) ? ---
**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 11, 2023, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525/180 "2023-03-11T00:07:39Z")
# DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with Z 4. Secondary character 5. Not originally from prose fiction, but eventually appeared in series of novels 6. Not originally from movies or TV, but has been on both 7. Not the original version, but one of the later versions would be alive today if real 8. Originally from comic books/strips [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525.md?page=8) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2023/980525.md?page=10)