# Botticelli May 2015 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [May 8, 2015, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571 "2015-05-08T19:13:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 23
**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, 2015, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/441 "2015-05-27T13:37:28Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a two-inch alien worm that runs the _Monster Society of Evil_, early foes of Captain Marvel? > IQ2: Are you the leader of the Metropolis criminal organization _Intergang_, nicknamed “Ugly”? > IQ3: Are you a Doom Patrol alumnus who married Elasti-Girl? 1. I am not Mr. Mind. Take a DQ for #2. 2. I am not Mento. ---
**Author:** ![Baffle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@Baffle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baffle)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2015, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/442 "2015-05-27T16:05:56Z")
IQ1. Are you a horror movie villain who shares his name with a comedic actor? IQ2. Have your films drawn attention to the economic situation of your hometown of Flint, Michigan? IQ3. Did you play a character who was in love with his cousin, a character who knocked up his high-school girlfriend, and host an episode of SNL that wasn’t aired on TV? ---
**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 27, 2015, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/443 "2015-05-27T16:57:37Z")
IQs: Did your theories on naval power strongly influence Theodore Roosevelt? - Alfred Thayer Mahan. Did you give your name to a mental disorder that one wouldn’t want one’s parents to have? - Baron Munchausen / Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy. Was your middle name Brinton? - Civil War dud George B. McClellan. DQs: Real? Male? Last name start with M? IQs: Were you blamed for JFK’s death but were (you said) trying to save him? Does your painting hang in a fancy dining room along with someone whose last name starts with the same initial? Are you that other person? ---
**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 27, 2015, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/444 "2015-05-27T17:44:38Z")
IQ1: Will you join the fight when there is a wrong to right? IQ2: Were you created by George Herriman? IQ2: Did you arrive in America in a bottle? ---
**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, 2015, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/445 "2015-05-27T19:23:45Z")
> [@Baffle](#): > > IQ1. Are you a horror movie villain who shares his name with a comedic actor? > IQ2. Have your films drawn attention to the economic situation of your hometown of Flint, Michigan? > IQ3. Did you play a character who was in love with his cousin, a character who knocked up his high-school girlfriend, and host an episode of SNL that wasn’t aired on TV? Take 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 27, 2015, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/446 "2015-05-27T19:25:00Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Last name starts with M ---
**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, 2015, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/447 "2015-05-27T19:26:00Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you blamed for JFK’s death but were (you said) trying to save him? > Does your painting hang in a fancy dining room along with someone whose last name starts with the same initial? > Are you that other person? Take 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 27, 2015, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/448 "2015-05-27T19:27:22Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Will you join the fight when there is a wrong to right? > IQ2: Were you created by George Herriman? > IQ2: Did you arrive in America in a bottle? I am not Mighty Mouse. (If that’s wrong, take a DQ.) I am not Ignatz Mouse. Take a DQ for #3. (Probably another mouse.) ---
**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 27, 2015, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/449 "2015-05-27T19:49:51Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you a two-inch alien worm that runs the Monster Society of Evil, early foes of Captain Marvel? > IQ2: Are you the leader of the Metropolis criminal organization Intergang, nicknamed “Ugly”? > IQ3: Are you a Doom Patrol alumnus who married Elasti-Girl? > > 1. I am not Mr. Mind. > Take a DQ for #2. > 2. I am not Mento. Bruno Mannheim DQ: American? ---
**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, 2015, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/450 "2015-05-27T19:53:53Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Last name starts with M 4. Not American ---
**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 27, 2015, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/451 "2015-05-27T19:58:16Z")
IQ1: Are you one of the three hostesses of _The Witching Hour_? IQ2: Are you another one of the hostesses? (answers must be proper names, not archetypes) IQ3: Are you a frequent Flash foe capable of stepping into your own reflection? ---
**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, 2015, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/452 "2015-05-27T20:31:06Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you one of the three hostesses of _The Witching Hour_? > IQ2: Are you another one of the hostesses? > (answers must be proper names, not archetypes) > IQ3: Are you a frequent Flash foe capable of stepping into your own reflection? I am neither Mordred nor Mildred. I am not the Mirror Master. ---
**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 27, 2015, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/453 "2015-05-27T22:45:03Z")
Curses, swept again! IQ1: Does your head get bigger and ears pointier every time you die and come back? IQ2: Are you a JSA foe and the Lord of Chaos? IQ3: Are you the president of the Galaxy Broadcast System, which bought out the Daily Planet? ---
**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, 2015, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/454 "2015-05-28T00:11:43Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > Curses, swept again! > > IQ1: Does your head get bigger and ears pointier every time you die and come back? > IQ2: Are you a JSA foe and the Lord of Chaos? > IQ3: Are you the president of the Galaxy Broadcast System, which bought out the Daily Planet? 1. I am not Multi-Man. 2. I am not Mordru. 3. I am not Morgan Edge. If #1 is wrong, take a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![Baffle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@Baffle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baffle)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2015, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/455 "2015-05-28T01:25:14Z")
> [@Baffle](#): > > IQ1. Are you a horror movie villain who shares his name with a comedic actor? > IQ2. Have your films drawn attention to the economic situation of your hometown of Flint, Michigan? > IQ3. Did you play a character who was in love with his cousin, a character who knocked up his high-school girlfriend, and host an episode of SNL that wasn’t aired on TV? Michael Myers, Michael Moore, and Michael Cera to round out the Michaels. DQ1. Living? DQ2. Known for arts? DQ3. European? * * * IQ1. Did Otto Hahn fail to credit you for your work? IQ2. Did you and your husband appear on the Simpsons on an episode about vegetarianism? IQ3. Did you and your husband recently celebrate the birth of your second child, Charlotte? ---
**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, 2015, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/456 "2015-05-28T01:35:14Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Female 3. Last name starts with M 4. Not American 5. Dead 6. Known for the Arts 7. Not European ---
**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, 2015, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/457 "2015-05-28T01:36:45Z")
> [@Baffle](#): > > IQ1. Did Otto Hahn fail to credit you for your work? > IQ2. Did you and your husband appear on the Simpsons on an episode about vegetarianism? > IQ3. Did you and your husband recently celebrate the birth of your second child, Charlotte? Take a DQ for #1. #2. I am not Linda McCartney. #3. I am not Kate Middleton. ---
**Author:** ![Baffle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@Baffle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baffle)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2015, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/458 "2015-05-28T01:43:03Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take a DQ for #1. > #2. I am not Linda McCartney. > #3. I am not Kate Middleton. Lise Meitner, whose work on nuclear fission with Hahn led to his Nobel Prize. – DQ. Known for performing arts? ---
**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 28, 2015, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/459 "2015-05-28T01:54:35Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Will you join the fight when there is a wrong to right? > IQ2: Were you created by George Herriman? > IQ2: Did you arrive in America in a bottle? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > I am not Mighty Mouse. (If that’s wrong, take a DQ.) > I am not Ignatz Mouse. > Take a DQ for #3. (Probably another mouse.) Correct. Correct. Fievel Mousekewitz (_An American Tail_ and sequels). DQ: From the Americas? IQ1: Were you a bounty hunter with a musical pocket watch? IQ2: Were you a bucktoothed dummy? IQ3: Were you Minnie’s cattle-raising uncle? ---
**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, 2015, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/460 "2015-05-28T03:06:46Z")
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