# Botticelli - May 2017 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [April 29, 2017, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506 "2017-04-29T16:43:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 12
**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 12, 2017, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/221 "2017-05-12T17:54:13Z")
Has it been that long since I’ve seen Twin Peaks? Good choice EH! ---
**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 12, 2017, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/222 "2017-05-12T18:17:17Z")
Looking at EH’s list of what letters have been used when, I’m gonna go with V. ---
**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 12, 2017, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/223 "2017-05-12T20:47:58Z")
IQs: Are you the best-known inmate of the Lark Hill Resettlement Camp? Did relatives play you as both a boy and an older man? Were you known for your airbrushed paintings of beautiful, barely-clad women? ---
**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 12, 2017, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/224 "2017-05-12T20:50:35Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Are you the best-known inmate of the Lark Hill Resettlement Camp? > Did relatives play you as both a boy and an older man? > Were you known for your airbrushed paintings of beautiful, barely-clad women? 1. I am not V (for Vendetta). Take a DQ for #2. 2. I am not Vargas. ---
**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 12, 2017, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/225 "2017-05-12T20:53:24Z")
Never heard of her. IQ1: Did you order a series of engraved silver cups to commemorate your victories? IQ2: Did you enlist in the Coast Guard after the Navy rejected you for being colourblind? IQ3: Did a kids’ book about your slave receive the Newbery Medal? ---
**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 12, 2017, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/226 "2017-05-12T20:54:51Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > Never heard of her. > IQ1: Did you order a series of engraved silver cups to commemorate your victories? > IQ2: Did you enlist in the Coast Guard after the Navy rejected you for being colourblind? > IQ3: Did a kids’ book about your slave receive the Newbery Medal? Take 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 12, 2017, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/227 "2017-05-12T21:02:47Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > [SIZE=“1”]IQ1: Did you order a series of engraved silver cups to commemorate your victories? > IQ2: Did you enlist in the Coast Guard after the Navy rejected you for being colourblind? > IQ3: Did a kids’ book about your slave receive the Newbery Medal? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take 3 DQs. Manfred Frhr von Richthofen. Victor Mature. Velazquez (_I, [Juan de Pareja](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrait_of_Juan_de_Pareja)_). DQ1: Real? DQ2: Male? One DQ reserved. ---
**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 12, 2017, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/228 "2017-05-12T21:40:26Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male ---
**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 12, 2017, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/229 "2017-05-12T21:45:40Z")
DQ: Living? ---
**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 12, 2017, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/230 "2017-05-12T22:15:45Z")
DQs: 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 12, 2017, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/231 "2017-05-12T23:03:25Z")
IQ1: Do New York Giants fans chant your last name when you make a good catch? IQ2: Do you play Dr. Martin Stein in the TV series _Legends of Tomorrow_? IQ3: Were you and two child actors killed by an out-of-control helicopter during the filming of\* Twilight Zone: The Movie\*? ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2017, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/232 "2017-05-13T01:32:06Z")
IQ1: Are you good at solving mysteries but really bad at keeping track of your glasses? IQ2: Did you film your wife in a sexy space adventure? IQ3: Did you go skeet surfin’ in your first movie role? ---
**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 13, 2017, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/233 "2017-05-13T04:33:22Z")
Previous IQs: Are you the best-known inmate of the Lark Hill Resettlement Camp? - Yes, V of _V for Vendetta_ Did relatives play you as both a boy and an older man? - Lord Voldemort, played by Ralph Fiennes and his young nephew Were you known for your airbrushed paintings of beautiful, barely-clad women? - Yes, Vargas DQ: Last name start with V? IQs: Did your Hollywood funeral result in a near-riot by anguished fans? Did you initially voice Slinky Dog in the _Toy Story_ movies? Did you put Farragut in command of the USS _Abraham Lincoln_? ---
**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 13, 2017, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/234 "2017-05-13T13:34:19Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Do New York Giants fans chant your last name when you make a good catch? > IQ2: Do you play Dr. Martin Stein in the TV series _Legends of Tomorrow_? > IQ3: Were you and two child actors killed by an out-of-control helicopter during the filming of\* Twilight Zone: The Movie\*? Take a DQ for #1. I am not Victor Garber. I am not Vic Morrow. (Take a DQ if that’s wrong.) ---
**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 13, 2017, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/235 "2017-05-13T13:35:24Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > IQ1: Are you good at solving mysteries but really bad at keeping track of your glasses? > IQ2: Did you film your wife in a sexy space adventure? > IQ3: Did you go skeet surfin’ in your first movie role? #2. I am not Roger Vadim. Take 2 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 13, 2017, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/236 "2017-05-13T13:36:30Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did your Hollywood funeral result in a near-riot by anguished fans? > Did you initially voice Slinky Dog in the _Toy Story_ movies? > Did you put Farragut in command of the USS _Abraham Lincoln_? #1. I am not Rudolph Valentino. #2. I am not Jim Varney. Take a DQ for #3. ---
**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 13, 2017, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/237 "2017-05-13T13:37:32Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name starts with V ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2017, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/238 "2017-05-13T16:08:23Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > IQ1: Are you good at solving mysteries but really bad at keeping track of your glasses? > IQ2: Did you film your wife in a sexy space adventure? > IQ3: Did you go skeet surfin’ in your first movie role? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #2. I am not Roger Vadim. > Take 2 DQs. IQ1: Velma (from _Scooby-Doo_) IQ3: Val Kilmer (from **Top Secret!** ) DQ1: Politician? DQ2: American by birth? ---
**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 13, 2017, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/239 "2017-05-13T16:37:31Z")
Previous IQs: Did your Hollywood funeral result in a near-riot by anguished fans? - Yes, Rudolph Valentino Did you initially voice Slinky Dog in the _Toy Story_ movies? - Yes, Jim Varney Did you put Farragut in command of the USS _Abraham Lincoln_? - Jules Verne, in _20,000 Leagues Under the Sea_ (Farragut was actually an admiral by then, and wouldn’t have been given command of just a single ship) DQ: Died since 1950? IQs: Were you an actor who, by name, was anything but childish? Were you Jimmy Smits’s breakout role? Were you the most prominent entertainer to endorse Al Haig for President? ---
**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 13, 2017, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/240 "2017-05-13T16:56:19Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name starts with V 5. Not a politician 6. Not American 7. Died before 1950 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506.md?page=11) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506.md?page=13)