# 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:** 29
**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 31, 2015, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/561 "2015-05-31T19:58:46Z")
> [@Baffle](#): > > IQ1. Were you played by Jackie Coogan and Christopher Lloyd? > IQ2. Did you pretend to be an airline pilot, a doctor, a lawyer, and a high-school French teacher? > IQ3. Were you rescued from cannibals by a shipwrecked sailor? not Fester Addams, dunno x2 ---
**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 31, 2015, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/562 "2015-05-31T21:20:39Z")
Previous IQs: Did you play Audrey Van Horne? - Yes, Sherilyn Fenn, on _Twin Peaks_. Were you the first admiral in the U.S. Navy? - David Glasgow Farragut. Did you write about Riverworld? - Yes, Philip Jose Farmer. DQ: British character? IQs: Did your dad always favor your older brother over you? Were you an alien Jedi with a three-letter-long first name? Did the death of your son before your eyes cast a pall over your time in office? ---
**Author:** ![Baffle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@Baffle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baffle)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2015, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/563 "2015-05-31T21:56:37Z")
IQ1. Were you played by Jackie Coogan and Christopher Lloyd? **Fester Addams** is correct. IQ2. Did you pretend to be an airline pilot, a doctor, a lawyer, and a high-school French teacher? **Frank W. Abagnale, Jr.** , famously portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in _Catch Me If You Can_. IQ3. Were you rescued from cannibals by a shipwrecked sailor? **Friday** , rescued by Robinson Crusoe. Saving some DQs… IQ1. Were you Elinor Dashwood’s love interest? IQ2. Or his younger brother? ---
**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 31, 2015, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/564 "2015-05-31T23:01:37Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Male 2. Fictional 3. Last name starts with F 4. Character first appeared in a book 5. Not a fictional American 6. Not created by an American 7. First created after 1900 8. Created by a European 9. Protagonist 10. Still alive when last heard from 11. European character 12. Would not be alive in 2015 13. Considered by many but not all to be a “good guy” 14. Character created by someone from the British Isles 15. British character ---
**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 31, 2015, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/565 "2015-05-31T23:04:12Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did your dad always favor your older brother over you? > Were you an alien Jedi with a three-letter-long first name? > Did the death of your son before your eyes cast a pall over your time in office? not Faramir, not Freedo (?), dunno ---
**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 31, 2015, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/566 "2015-05-31T23:05:55Z")
> [@Baffle](#): > > IQ1. Were you Elinor Dashwood’s love interest? > IQ2. Or his younger brother? dunno x2 ---
**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 31, 2015, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/567 "2015-05-31T23:26:09Z")
Previous IQs: Did your dad always favor your older brother over you? - Yes, Faramir. Were you an alien Jedi with a three-letter-long first name? - Kit Fisto: [http://img2.wikia.nocookie.net/\_\_cb20071005014726/starwars/images/b/b8/KitFisto-swrep.jpg](http://img2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20071005014726/starwars/images/b/b8/KitFisto-swrep.jpg) Did the death of your son before your eyes cast a pall over your time in office? - Franklin Pierce. DQs: First appearance after 1950? A cop or detective? IQs: Did Lizzie Bennet eventually marry you? Did you like the song “The Candy-Colored Clown” a bit too much? Were you otherwise known as “Jughead”? ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/568 "2015-06-01T00:28:11Z")
IQ: Are you a fat, boastful knight who appears in three of Shakespeare’s plays? ---
**Author:** ![Baffle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@Baffle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baffle)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2015, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/569 "2015-06-01T01:17:57Z")
> [@Baffle](#): > > IQ1. Were you Elinor Dashwood’s love interest? > IQ2. Or his younger brother? Noticed too late DQ #7. These were **Edward** and **Robert Ferrars** , from _Sense and Sensibility_ which was published a little too early. DQ1. Character of mainly English descent? IQ1. Did you briefly ally with Napoleon against your neighbour? ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/570 "2015-06-01T01:46:04Z")
IQs: 1. Were you a detective in a series of books by John Dickson Carr? 2. Are you the lead character in a trilogy by John Galsworthy? 3. Are you Eoin Colfer’s teenage protagonist? ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/571 "2015-06-01T02:42:56Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Male 2. Fictional 3. Last name starts with F 4. Character first appeared in a book 5. Not a fictional American 6. Not created by an American 7. First created after 1900 8. Created by a European 9. Protagonist 10. Still alive when last heard from 11. European character 12. Would not be alive in 2015 13. Considered by many but not all to be a “good guy” 14. Character created by someone from the British Isles 15. British character 16. First appeared after 1950 17. Not a cop or detective 18. Character is mainly of English descent ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/572 "2015-06-01T02:49:05Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did Lizzie Bennet eventually marry you? > Did you like the song “The Candy-Colored Clown” a bit too much? > Were you otherwise known as “Jughead”? I’m guessing one of those Ferrars mentioned before, but dunno I remember the scene from Blue Velvet, but not the character’s name, so dunno Jughead from Archie has a real name? dunno ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/573 "2015-06-01T02:55:49Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ: Are you a fat, boastful knight who appears in three of Shakespeare’s plays? not Falstaff ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/574 "2015-06-01T03:03:37Z")
> [@Baffle](#): > > IQ1. Did you briefly ally with Napoleon against your neighbour? dunno ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/575 "2015-06-01T03:05:19Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you a detective in a series of books by John Dickson Carr? > 2. Are you the lead character in a trilogy by John Galsworthy? > 3. Are you Eoin Colfer’s teenage protagonist? add 3 DQs to your already copious amount ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/576 "2015-06-01T03:35:08Z")
IQ1: Are you the protagonist of Desmond Cory’s novels? IQ2: Are you the eponymous protagonist of a Josephine Tey novel? ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/577 "2015-06-01T13:29:18Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you a detective in a series of books by John Dickson Carr? > 2. Are you the lead character in a trilogy by John Galsworthy? > 3. Are you Eoin Colfer’s teenage protagonist? > > add 3 DQs to your already copious amount #1 is Gideon Fell. #2 is Soame Forstye (from _The Forsyte Saga_). #3 is Artemis Fowl. Pondering… ---
**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:** [June 1, 2015, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/578 "2015-06-01T13:29:42Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Are you the protagonist of Desmond Cory’s novels? > IQ2: Are you the eponymous protagonist of a Josephine Tey novel? take 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:** [June 1, 2015, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/579 "2015-06-01T14:30:21Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Are you the protagonist of Desmond Cory’s novels? > IQ2: Are you the eponymous protagonist of a Josephine Tey novel? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > take 2 DQs Johnny Fedora. Brat Farrar. Three DQs reserved. ---
**Author:** ![Baffle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@Baffle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baffle)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2015, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571/580 "2015-06-01T15:55:08Z")
> [@Baffle](#): > > IQ1. Did you briefly ally with Napoleon against your neighbour? **Mr. Frederick** , Mr. Jones’ neighbour in _Animal Farm_. DQ. Created by a woman? IQ. Did you rebuild the tower of Tom Builder’s cathedral, making it the tallest in England? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571.md?page=28) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2015/719571.md?page=30)