# Botticelli - May 2014 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [May 1, 2014, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433 "2014-05-01T13:15:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**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 18, 2014, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/141 "2014-05-18T15:28:35Z")
IQs: 1. Did Ignatz Mouse throw bricks at you? 2. Are you the Last Son of Krypton? 3. Are you #2’s earthly identity? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2014, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/142 "2014-05-18T20:35:19Z")
1. Not Krazy Kat 2. Not Kal El 3. Not Clark Kent ---
**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 18, 2014, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/143 "2014-05-18T23:16:32Z")
Korrect! IQs: 1. Are you…you? 2. Is your birthday celebrated as a holiday on June 11th? 3. Are you one of the three gods that bound Prometheus? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2014, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/144 "2014-05-18T23:32:54Z")
1. No, not me. 2. Not Martin Luther King 3. Uh, Kronos maybe? ---
**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 19, 2014, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/145 "2014-05-19T00:15:16Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Korrect! > > IQs: > > 1. Are you…you? > 2. Is your birthday celebrated as a holiday on June 11th? > 3. Are you one of the three gods that bound Prometheus? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > 1. No, not me. > 2. Not Martin Luther King > 3. Uh, Kronos maybe? #1 is correct. #2 is King Kamehameha, celebrated in Hawaii. #3 was Kratos (personification of Physical Strength). DQs: 1. Real? 2. Male? ---
**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 19, 2014, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/146 "2014-05-19T00:17:22Z")
IQs: 1. Were you recently missing, but found in Washington state? 2. Did you create the U.S. version of _Dennis the Menace_? 3. Did your name become a synonym for hangman? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2014, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/147 "2014-05-19T01:26:30Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1 is correct. #2 is King Kamehameha, celebrated in Hawaii. #3 was Kratos (personification of Physical Strength). > > DQs: > > 1. Real? > 2. Male? AAAAAAACCCCKKKKK!!! I thought that was January 11th. How, oh how could I get those confused? 1. Real 2. Male ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2014, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/148 "2014-05-19T01:29:09Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you recently missing, but found in Washington state? > 2. Did you create the U.S. version of _Dennis the Menace_? > 3. Did your name become a synonym for hangman? 1. Not Kasey Kasem 2. Not Hank Ketcham 3. Not Koffkoffurkgagluh… I got nuthin’. ---
**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 19, 2014, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/149 "2014-05-19T02:10:19Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you recently missing, but found in Washington state? > 2. Did you create the U.S. version of _Dennis the Menace_? > 3. Did your name become a synonym for hangman? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > 1. Not Kasey Kasem > 2. Not Hank Ketcham > 3. Not Koffkoffurkgagluh… I got nuthin’. #1 correct, but it’s Casey Kasem. #2 is correct. #3 is Jack Ketch, named after a 17th Century public executioner, who, if memory serves, took great pride in his work. DQ: Alive? ---
**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 19, 2014, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/150 "2014-05-19T02:14:12Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the first truly abstract painter? 2. Did you compose _Scheherezade_? 3. Did you create _Me and Bobby McGee_? ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2014, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/151 "2014-05-19T04:22:26Z")
Good job, **Knowed Out**! IQ1: Did you write about shouting “Rule Britannia,” singing “God save the Queen,” and finishing killing Kruger with your mouth? IQ2: Were you the Barbie of “The Ken and Barbie Killers”? IQ3: Did you urge workers of all lands to unite? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2014, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/152 "2014-05-19T12:07:53Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1 correct, but it’s Casey Kasem. #2 is correct. > #3 is Jack Ketch, named after a 17th Century public executioner, who, if memory serves, took great pride in his work. > > DQ: Alive? 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2014, 12:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/153 "2014-05-19T12:10:08Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the first truly abstract painter? > 2. Did you compose _Scheherezade_? > 3. Did you create _Me and Bobby McGee_? 1. Not Klimt 2. Not Rimsky-Korsakov 3. Not Kanis Koplin 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2014, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/154 "2014-05-19T12:12:24Z")
> [@Spoons](#): > > Good job, **Knowed Out**! > > IQ1: Did you write about shouting “Rule Britannia,” singing “God save the Queen,” and finishing killing Kruger with your mouth? > IQ2: Were you the Barbie of “The Ken and Barbie Killers”? > IQ3: Did you urge workers of all lands to unite? 1. Not Kipling 2. Dunno 3. Dunno ---
**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 19, 2014, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/155 "2014-05-19T12:57:09Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the first truly abstract painter? > 2. Did you compose Scheherezade? > 3. Did you create Me and Bobby McGee? > > 1. Not Klimt > 2. Not Rimsky-Korsakov > 3. Not Kanis Koplin #1 was Wassily Kandinsky. Klimt didn’t do abstracts. Correct on #2. Cute on #3, but it’s Kris Kristofferson. DQs: 1. Last name start with K? 2. Known for the arts, performing or creative? ---
**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 19, 2014, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/156 "2014-05-19T16:07:05Z")
IQs: Did you never make your scheduled afternoon event at the Trade Mart? Did you interview both your future husband and his future political rival? Were you buried at sea from the deck of a U.S. Navy warship even though not legally entitled to it? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2014, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/157 "2014-05-19T17:14:24Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1 was Wassily Kandinsky. Klimt didn’t do abstracts. Correct on #2. Cute on #3, but it’s Kris Kristofferson. > > DQs: > > 1. Last name start with K? > 2. Known for the arts, performing or creative? 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name begins with K 5. Known for the arts, performing or creative ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2014, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/158 "2014-05-19T17:20:36Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you never make your scheduled afternoon event at the Trade Mart? > Did you interview both your future husband and his future political rival? > Were you buried at sea from the deck of a U.S. Navy warship even though not legally entitled to it? 1. No, not JFK 2. dunno 3. dunno ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2014, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/159 "2014-05-19T20:39:34Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > 1. Not Kipling > 2. Dunno > 3. Dunno Correct on Kipling. The “Barbie” was Karla Homolka; and it was Karl Marx who urged workers of all lands to unite. DQ: American? DQ: Died before 1960? ---
**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 19, 2014, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433/160 "2014-05-19T20:45:59Z")
Previous IQs: Did you never make your scheduled afternoon event at the Trade Mart? - Yes, JFK in Dallas. Did you interview both your future husband and his future political rival? - His wife Jackie Kennedy: [http://www.pinkpillbox.com/images/InquringCameraGirl.jpg](http://www.pinkpillbox.com/images/InquringCameraGirl.jpg) Were you buried at sea from the deck of a U.S. Navy warship even though not legally entitled to it? - Their son, JFK Jr., after President Clinton OK’d it. DQs: American? Born since 1925? IQs: Were you featured on the commemorative U.S. coin for your state? Are you the pal of a famous plaything? Are you the actor who voiced him in a recent movie? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433.md?page=7) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2014/687433.md?page=9)