# Botticelli - May, 2013 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [May 2, 2013, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330 "2013-05-02T17:37:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 13
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2013, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/241 "2013-05-20T12:19:02Z")
EH-Not Bawa Waltas 2 DQs ---
**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:** [May 20, 2013, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/242 "2013-05-20T21:31:16Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you a soap-opera vampire? > IQ2: Did a child allegedly say “Cram it, clown,” to you? > IQ3: Are you best known for playing a Luftwaffe sergeant in a TV show set during WW II? > [@etv78](#): > > EH-Not Bond, James Bond > > 2 DQs same for SCA > [@SCAdian](#): > > Barnabas Collins, Bozo and John Banner. > > … > > IQ1: Was a painting of yours recently sold at auction for a ridiculous price? > IQ2: Does a famous photo show you leaning on your car, cigar in mouth and revolver in hand? > IQ3: Were you called “Doctor Mirabilis”? > [@etv78](#): > > **SCA** -Misread that, only saw word “vampire”. :o > > BTW, 3 DQs Is that correcting the two DQs from the first set to three, or is it giving three more for the second set? ---
**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:** [May 21, 2013, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/243 "2013-05-21T01:40:45Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Have you played a network executive, a computer expert and a ruthless prosecutor? > Did Gilda Radner mispronounce your name on purpose? > Were you one of Pete Rose’s most stalwart teammates? > [@etv78](#): > > EH-Not Bawa Waltas > 2 DQs Bob Balaban, in _Seinfeld, 2010_ and _Absence of Malice_. Usually spelled “Baba Wawa,” but yes. The talented catcher Johnny Bench. DQs: Creates things that would be shown in museums? Born east of the Mississippi River? IQs: Did you play Bruce Willis’s wife in a big movie of his? Were you the redhead among the _Desperate Housewives_? Are you honored with a monument that purposefully doesn’t give your name? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 5:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/244 "2013-05-21T05:30:23Z")
**SCA** -3 from the new set, shoulda got Bench! ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/245 "2013-05-21T05:34:37Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > DQ Answers > > 1.Male > 2.Real > 3.American > 4.Living > 5.Involved in Arts > 6.Last initial is “B” > 7. Not a: writer, singer, dancer, comic or actor > 8.Over 40 > 9.Won an Award > 10.His “art” not found in museums > 11.Born east of Mississippi River More DQ answers for ya ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/246 "2013-05-21T05:36:35Z")
**EH** -3 DQs ---
**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:** [May 21, 2013, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/247 "2013-05-21T11:25:30Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Was a painting of yours recently sold at auction for a ridiculous price? > IQ2: Does a famous photo show you leaning on your car, cigar in mouth and revolver in hand? > IQ3: Were you called “Doctor Mirabilis”? > [@etv78](#): > > BTW, 3 DQs Barnett Newman, Bonnie Parker and Roger Bacon. ---
**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:** [May 21, 2013, 11:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/248 "2013-05-21T11:51:38Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the superhero name of Chuck Taine? 2. Are you the most venerable of English historians? 3. Are you the puppet god of the Bard-who-gets-left-out-of-battles? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/249 "2013-05-21T16:12:03Z")
Prof-3 DQs ---
**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:** [May 21, 2013, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/250 "2013-05-21T16:14:17Z")
Bouncing Boy, the Venerable Bede, and Banjo (from Order of the Stick) ---
**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:** [May 22, 2013, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/251 "2013-05-22T02:10:46Z")
Ah, the Venomous Bede… 8) DQ: Over 75? BTW, a DQ answer seems to have fallen out of your list… ---
**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:** [May 22, 2013, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/252 "2013-05-22T02:21:32Z")
Aaaaargh… ---
**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:** [May 22, 2013, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/253 "2013-05-22T02:37:52Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you play Bruce Willis’s wife in a big movie of his? > Were you the redhead among the _Desperate Housewives_? > Are you honored with a monument that purposefully doesn’t give your name? > [@etv78](#): > > **EH** -3 DQs Bonne Bedalia, in _Die Hard_. Bree (I forget her last name) Benedict Arnold, on the battlefield at Saratoga, N.Y., left nameless due to his later betrayal of the American cause. DQs: Over 60? Involved in the visual arts (i.e. makes something that is seen to be appreciated)? Two DQs reserved (one just earned, and one held over from before). My fellow players - any other suggested DQs? IQs: Did you both direct a movie and, in it, provide the voice of a person of the opposite sex from you? Is one of KISS’s quietest songs about you? Did you convert to another religion after leaving your high office? ---
**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:** [May 22, 2013, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/254 "2013-05-22T02:47:52Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > DQs: > > Over 60? > Involved in the visual arts (i.e. makes something that is seen to be appreciated)? > > Two DQs reserved (one just earned, and one held over from before). > > My fellow players - any other suggested DQs? See post 237… ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/255 "2013-05-22T03:37:05Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > DQ Answers > > 1.Male > 2.Real > 3.American > 4.Living > 5.Involved in the Arts > 6.Last initial is “B” > 7.Not a:writer, singer, dancer, comedian, or actor > 8.Over 40 > 9.Won an award > 10.His artform is not found in museums > 11.Born East of the Mississppi River > 12.His medium is best seen > 13.Under age 60 (and therefore 75) Up to date DQ answers ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/256 "2013-05-22T03:38:41Z")
**EH** -Not Chuck Greely (former governor who is a “gay American”) and converted to Anglicanism 2 DQs ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/257 "2013-05-22T03:40:23Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > Aaaaargh… Are all the DQ answers there? (I’m reasonably sure they are) ---
**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:** [May 22, 2013, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/258 "2013-05-22T12:17:15Z")
DQ: Sculptor or architect? ---
**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:** [May 22, 2013, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/259 "2013-05-22T13:34:11Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > Are all the DQ answers there? (I’m reasonably sure they are) The one which I asked in 237, you answered in 239, and EH repeated in 253 is missing. ---
**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:** [May 22, 2013, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/260 "2013-05-22T13:47:12Z")
Just realized I asked about singer but not musician/conductor. Hmmm. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330.md?page=12) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330.md?page=14)