# 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:** 15
**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 25, 2013, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/281 "2013-05-25T04:28:59Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did your true love apologize for his ugly holiday sweater? > Were you surprisingly forgiving of the guy who mutilated you? > Did you keep a dented helmet in your office? > [@etv78](#): > > **EH** -3 MORE DQs. Bridget Jones. Uh… I’ve forgotten who this was. :smack: Question withdrawn. Bobby Kennedy: [http://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/lwwajKKLZU65\_BjvYDzDig.aspx](http://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/lwwajKKLZU65_BjvYDzDig.aspx) DQs: Known as a funny guy? TV talk show host? Five DQs still reserved. Any suggestions, sportsfans? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2013, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/282 "2013-05-25T04:42:34Z")
**EH** -previously established as a non-comic. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2013, 5:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/283 "2013-05-25T05:40:19Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > DQ Answers > > 1.Male > 2.Real > 3.Living > 4.In the Arts, per our definition > 5.Last initial “B” > 6.Not a: > cartoonist > illustrator > painter > photographer > writer > singer > comedian > dancer > actor > sculptor > architect > 7.His “Artwork”, which is best appreciated visually, is not in museums > 8.Won an award > 9.From East of the Mississippi River > 10.Not a behind the scenes figure in movies or music > 11.Though a TV personality, not a talk show host > 12.Between 40-60 Up to date DQ answers ---
**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 25, 2013, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/284 "2013-05-25T13:21:11Z")
TV newsreader/talking head? ---
**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 25, 2013, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/285 "2013-05-25T15:04:47Z")
DQ: On a reality show? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2013, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/286 "2013-05-25T19:23:41Z")
Not a newsman. Though not best known for it, currently hosts a reality show. ---
**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 26, 2013, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/287 "2013-05-26T04:45:59Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > **EH** -previously established as a non-comic. Ah, thanks. I don’t watch reality shows. Still not sure who this dude is. Think think think… ---
**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 26, 2013, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/288 "2013-05-26T15:41:22Z")
Ok, I’ve got a moment. IQ: Are you Bob Saget’s successor to the egregious TV tripe “Falling Is Funny” otherwise known as “America’s Funniest Home Videos” and the co-host with the curvaceous Brooke Burke of “Dancing With The Stars”? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2013, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/289 "2013-05-26T18:09:48Z")
Prof-I am not the pride of Haverill MA Tom Bergeron. ---
**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 27, 2013, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/290 "2013-05-27T15:46:37Z")
Thinking out loud of possible DQs to ask: game show host? musical reality show? athletic competition show? is he white? survival type show? At the moment, I’m stumped. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2013, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/291 "2013-05-27T19:14:45Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Thinking out loud of possible DQs to ask: game show host? musical reality show? athletic competition show? is he white? survival type show? > > At the moment, I’m stumped. Are you formally asking those 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 27, 2013, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/292 "2013-05-27T19:42:39Z")
No, I’m not formally asking them. There was a call for ideas earlier, and I’m contributing some. ---
**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 28, 2013, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/293 "2013-05-28T16:26:45Z")
IQs: 1. Were you a German-American artist noted for sweeping landscapes of the American West? 2. Were you the hero of _The Rescuers_? 3. Were you a 19th Century Scottish hymnwriter, some of whose works are still sung in church services today? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2013, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/294 "2013-05-28T17:04:47Z")
**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 28, 2013, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/295 "2013-05-28T17:08:21Z")
1. Albert Bierstadt; 2) either Bernard or Miss Bianco; 3) Horatius Monar. DQ: Host of a musically-related variety show? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2013, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/296 "2013-05-28T17:31:08Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > DQ Answers > > 1.Male > 2.Real > 3.Living > 4.Involved in the Arts, per our definition > 5.Last initial “B” > 6.Not a: > cartoonist > illustrator > painter > photographer > writer > singer > comedian > dancer > actor > sculptor > architect > 7.Between 40 and 60 > 8.Won an award > 9.His work, which is best appreciated visually, is not in museums > 10.Born East of the Mississippi River > 11.Does not work behind the scenes in the music or movie industries > [12.TV](http://12.TV) personality > 13.Not a talk show host > 14.Does not host a musically oriented show Up to date DQ info. ---
**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 28, 2013, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/297 "2013-05-28T17:45:17Z")
DQ: Hosts an athletic oriented show? ---
**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 28, 2013, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/298 "2013-05-28T18:20:06Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > …Five DQs still reserved. Any suggestions, sportsfans? DQs: Is the show for which he’s best-known still airing new episodes? Is the show on one of the Big Four networks (ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox)? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2013, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/299 "2013-05-28T18:25:34Z")
**EH** -His best known show is no longer in 1st run, and is not on broadcast TV. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2013, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330/300 "2013-05-28T18:31:14Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > DQ Answers > > 1.Male > 2.Real > 3.Living > 4.Involved in the Arts, per our definition > 5.Last initial “B” > 6.Not a: > cartoonist > illustrator > painter > photographer > writer > singer > comedian > dancer > actor > sculptor > architect > 7.Between 40-60 > 8.Won an award > 9.His “Artwork”, which is best appreciated visually, is not in museums > 10.From East of the Mississippi > 11.Does not work behind the scenes in the movie or music worlds > [12.TV](http://12.TV) personality > 13.Not a talk show host > 14.Not on a musically oriented show > 15.Not on an athletically oriented show > 16.Show no longer making new episodes > 17.Neither show on broadcast TV More DQ answers [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330.md?page=14) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2013/657330.md?page=16)