# Botticelli March 2025 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 11, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443 "2025-03-11T19:24:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 9
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 3:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/161 "2025-03-24T03:29:42Z")
Good call, **E\_H**! IQs: 1. Are you one third of the musical supergroup boygenius? 2. Were you the chief medical officer of Deep Space Nine? 3. Were you Bruce Springsteen’s first wife? ---
**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 24, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/162 "2025-03-24T14:45:47Z")
IQs: 1. Did you write _Portrait of the Author as a Young Man_? 2. Did you write _The Ambassadors_? 3. Did you encourage people to call BR-549? ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/163 "2025-03-24T15:01:54Z")
**J** it is! IQs: 1. Are you the eponymous girl made famous by the band The Street People? 2. Did Keanu Reeves play you in a movie with the title taken from a song by the band Soundgarden? 3. Were you named by Bruce Springsteen in the song “Cadillac Ranch”? ---
**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 25, 2025, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/164 "2025-03-25T04:20:57Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you have 99 Problems? > 2. Having just joined this season, are you a _Saturday Night Live_ cast member who occasionally performs songs on “Weekend Update”? > 3. Did you revolt against Antiochus? Dunno, not Colin Jost and not Jubal. > [@SunUp](#): > > … > IQs: > > 1. Are you one third of the musical supergroup boygenius? > 2. Were you the chief medical officer of Deep Space Nine? > 3. Were you Bruce Springsteen’s first wife? Dunno, not Dr. Julian Bashir, and dunno. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you write _Portrait of the Author as a Young Man_? > 2. Did you write _The Ambassadors_? > 3. Did you encourage people to call BR-549? Dunno, not Henry James, and dunno. > [@knoodler](#): > > … > IQs: > > 1. Are you the eponymous girl made famous by the band The Street People? > 2. Did Keanu Reeves play you in a movie with the title taken from a song by the band Soundgarden? > 3. Were you named by Bruce Springsteen in the song “Cadillac Ranch”? Dunno x3. ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/165 "2025-03-25T05:33:27Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@SunUp](#): > > > > 1. Are you one third of the musical supergroup boygenius? > > 2. Were you the chief medical officer of Deep Space Nine? > > 3. Were you Bruce Springsteen’s first wife? > > Dunno, not Dr. Julian Bashir, and dunno. #1 was Julien Baker; correct on #2, #3 was Jullianne Phillips. Juli[ea]n(ne) x3 ! DQs: 1. Real? 2. Male? ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 7:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/166 "2025-03-25T07:15:33Z")
> [@knoodler](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the eponymous girl made famous by the band The Street People? > 2. Did Keanu Reeves play you in a movie with the title taken from a song by the band Soundgarden? > 3. Were you named by Bruce Springsteen in the song “Cadillac Ranch”? Dunno x3 1. Jennifer Tompkins 2. Jjaks Clayton (_Feeling Minnesota_) 3. Junior Johnson Bonner 3 DQs reserved ---
**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 25, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/167 "2025-03-25T13:45:27Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you have 99 Problems? > 2. Having just joined this season, are you a _Saturday Night Live_ cast member who occasionally performs songs on “Weekend Update”? > 3. Did you revolt against Antiochus? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno, not Colin Jost and not Jubal. 1 was Jay-Z; 2 was Jane Wickline; 3 was Judah Maccabee. DQ: first name begins with J? 2 DQs reserved. ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/168 "2025-03-26T02:36:12Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > Congrats! > > 1. Are you Ozma’s maid? > 2. Do you have friends named Pete Crenshaw and Bob Andrews? > 3. Do you play Russell Shaw on **Tracker**? Jellia Jamb, Jupiter Jones (the Three Investigators) and Jensen Ackles. 3 DQs reserved. IQs: 1. Did you play Sam Winchester on **Supernatural**? 2. Did you play his father? 3. Are you his father? ---
**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 26, 2025, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/169 "2025-03-26T03:11:09Z")
Dunno x3. J. 1. real 2. mail 3. last name begins with J ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/170 "2025-03-26T03:32:53Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Sam Winchester on **Supernatural**? > 2. Did you play his father? > 3. Are you his father? Jared Padalecki, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, John Winchester. DQ: 1. Are you first class? 2. Livng? 3. Caucasian? 4. Known for politics? 3 DQs reserved ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/171 "2025-03-26T04:32:46Z")
DQs: American? Known for a specific talent or event? 1 DQ reserved ---
**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 26, 2025, 10:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/172 "2025-03-26T10:16:07Z")
IQ1: Were you Patrick and Caroline’s father? IQ2: Were you Patrick and Caroline’s brother? IQ3: Were you called “Old Hickory”? ---
**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 26, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/173 "2025-03-26T15:43:44Z")
DQ: first name begins from A-M? IQs: 1. Did you voice Dipper on _Gravity Falls_? 2. Early on in _The Venture Bros._, was Dr. Girlfriend modeled after you? 3. Was your first dialogue “[some words redacted] The impossible has happened”? 1 DQ 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 26, 2025, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/174 "2025-03-26T17:52:06Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Did you write _Portrait of the Author as a Young Man_? > > 2. Did you write _The Ambassadors_? > > 3. Did you encourage people to call BR-549? > > Dunno, not Henry James, and dunno. #1 was James Joyce. #2 is correct. #3 was Junior Samples on _Hee Haw_. 2 DQs reserved. ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/175 "2025-03-26T19:59:27Z")
IQs: 1. Are you considered the best player every to play for the Washington Wizards? 2. Did you play the copilot in _Airplane!_? 3. Did you have to retire due to an HIV infection, but later become a part owner of the Los Angeles Football Club of MLS? ---
**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 27, 2025, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/176 "2025-03-27T02:03:08Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you Patrick and Caroline’s father? > IQ2: Were you Patrick and Caroline’s brother? > IQ3: Were you called “Old Hickory”? Not JFK, not JFK Jr., and not Andrew Jackson. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > … > IQs: > 1. Did you voice Dipper on _Gravity Falls_? > 2. Early on in _The Venture Bros._, was Dr. Girlfriend modeled after you? > 3. Was your first dialogue “[some words redacted] The impossible has happened”? > … Dunno, not Janet Jackson, and dunno. > [@SunUp](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you considered the best player every to play for the Washington Wizards? > 2. Did you play the copilot in _Airplane!_? > 3. Did you have to retire due to an HIV infection, but later become a part owner of the Los Angeles Football Club of MLS? Not Michael Jordan, not Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and not Magic Johnson. J. 1. real 2. male 3. last name begins with J 4. not first class, I would say, but YMMV 5. deceased 6. Caucasian 7. known, in large part, for politics 8. not American 9. known for a specific talent or event 10. first name does not begin with A-M ---
**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 27, 2025, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/177 "2025-03-27T02:31:24Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you Patrick and Caroline’s father? > > IQ2: Were you Patrick and Caroline’s brother? > > IQ3: Were you called “Old Hickory”? > > Not JFK, not JFK Jr., and not Andrew Jackson. correct x3 IQ1: Did you command the mercenary unit in _West of Honor_? IQ2: Did you write _West of Honor_? IQ3: Were you the best-known Nez Perce leader? ---
**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 27, 2025, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/178 "2025-03-27T02:46:28Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you voice Dipper on _Gravity Falls_? > 2. Early on in _The Venture Bros._, was Dr. Girlfriend modeled after you? > 3. Was your first dialogue “[some words redacted] The impossible has happened”? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno, not Janet Jackson, and dunno. 1 was Jason Ritter; 2 was Jackie Kennedy; 3 was James T. Kirk (after saying “Captain’s log” and the stardate in “Where No Man Has Gone Before”, the second _Star Trek_ pilot.). DQs: 1. European? 2. died after 1900? 3. known for something named after him? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2025, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/179 "2025-03-27T03:51:58Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play a contract killer with a strong aversion to fowl? 2. Did you suffer a head injury while fetching a pail of water? 3. Are you the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2025, 7:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443/180 "2025-03-27T07:03:54Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@SunUp](#): > > > > 1. Are you considered the best player every to play for the Washington Wizards? > > 2. Did you play the copilot in _Airplane!_? > > 3. Did you have to retire due to an HIV infection, but later become a part owner of the Los Angeles Football Club of MLS? > > Not Michael Jordan, not Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and not Magic Johnson. Ah, swept me! IQs: 1. Were you a New Wave musician who performed “New Song”? 2. Were you the first person narrator of “The Menace from Earth”? 3. Did you found a restaurant and hotel chain? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443.md?page=8) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-march-2025/1015443.md?page=10)