# 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:** 20
**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 21, 2017, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/381 "2017-05-21T21:23:36Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you AKA Green Arrow? > 2. Were you the voice of Olive Oyl and Betty Boop? > 3. Are you one of the founders of The Roots? not Oliver Queen, DQ, DQ ---
**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 21, 2017, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/382 "2017-05-21T21:29:07Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > IQ1: Are you an award-winning actor who fathered a child when over 80 years old? > IQ2: Are you currently a pitcher for the Colorado Rockies? > IQ3: Are you an entertainer known for Living Single and Ladies’ First? splash into 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 21, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/383 "2017-05-21T21:55:04Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you AKA Green Arrow? > 2. Were you the voice of Olive Oyl and Betty Boop? > 3. Are you one of the founders of The Roots? > not Oliver Queen, DQ, DQ Correct on #1. #2 was Mae Questel. #3 is Questlove. DQs: 1. From a work of horror? 2. From a work that has won a Hugo or Nebula award? 1 DQ reserved. IQ: Are you a typical citizen? ---
**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 21, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/384 "2017-05-21T21:55:59Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > DQ: I still have one reserved. DQ: Are you from a standalone work? (i.e., do not appear in a series of books) ---
**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 21, 2017, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/385 "2017-05-21T21:58:11Z")
> [@divemaster](#): > > IQ1: Are you an award-winning actor who fathered a child when over 80 years old? > IQ2: Are you currently a pitcher for the Colorado Rockies? > IQ3: Are you an entertainer known for Living Single and Ladies’ First? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > splash into 3 DQs IQ1 is Anthony Quinn IQ2 is Chad Qualls IQ3 is Queen Latifah 3 DQs reserved. ---
**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 21, 2017, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/386 "2017-05-21T23:10:52Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Male 2. Fictional 3. Last name does not begin with Q 4. Not best known as an animated character 5. American 6. Would/could be alive today if real 7. Originally from prose fiction 8. Created after 1950 9. Created after 1990 10. From a novel (rather than a shorter work) 11. Protagonist 12. From a fantasy/SF/horror story 13. Not from a work that has humor and/or satire as a major component 14. Not from a work of horror 15. Not from a work that has won a Hugo or Nebula award (but did win another award) 16. Not from a standalone work ---
**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 21, 2017, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/387 "2017-05-21T23:46:00Z")
DQ: From a work of children’s literature? ---
**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 22, 2017, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/388 "2017-05-22T00:47:06Z")
DQ: Do all or most of your activities take place in a setting that is not Earth? ---
**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 22, 2017, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/389 "2017-05-22T00:57:21Z")
DQ: Is the story author female? ---
**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 22, 2017, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/390 "2017-05-22T01:38:07Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Male 2. Fictional 3. Last name does not begin with Q 4. Not best known as an animated character 5. American 6. Would/could be alive today if real 7. Originally from prose fiction 8. Created after 1950 9. Created after 1990 10. From a novel (rather than a shorter work) 11. Protagonist 12. From a fantasy/SF/horror story 13. Not from a work that has humor and/or satire as a major component 14. Not from a work of horror 15. Not from a work that has won a Hugo or Nebula award (but did win another award) 16. Not from a standalone work 17. Not from a work of children’s literature, but is inspired by such 18. Not all or most of my activities take place in a setting that is not Earth 19. Story author is not female ---
**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 22, 2017, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/391 "2017-05-22T02:32:56Z")
Previous IQs: Are you a noted Motown record producer? - Yes, Quincy Jones Should you really get the credit for the Monroe Doctrine? - This was also John Quincy Adams, Monroe’s SECSTATE Were you one of the “rude mechanicals”? - Peter Quince, in _A Midsummer Night’s Dream_ I’m drawing a blank, and yield my DQ to whoever would like to ask it. ---
**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 22, 2017, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/392 "2017-05-22T12:11:41Z")
I thought EH’s question might be about Adams. I yield one of my reserved DQs to EH, as his Adams question came first. ---
**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 22, 2017, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/393 "2017-05-22T12:39:31Z")
IQs: 1. Are you a typical citizen? 2. Are you aka Brainiac 5? 3. Are you a superhero aka Jim Cullen? ---
**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 22, 2017, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/394 "2017-05-22T14:29:49Z")
I’ve still got a DQ reserved, and have asked 3 out of the last 4. I’m at a loss myself and I’m pretty sure I have no idea who this person is, so I’ll sit tight unless inspiration strikes. ---
**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 22, 2017, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/395 "2017-05-22T15:31:26Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a typical citizen? > 2. Are you aka Brainiac 5? > 3. Are you a superhero aka Jim Cullen? not John Q. Public, DQ, not The Question ---
**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 22, 2017, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/396 "2017-05-22T15:48:17Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a typical citizen? > 2. Are you aka Brainiac 5? > 3. Are you a superhero aka Jim Cullen? > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > not John Q. Public, DQ, not The Question Correct on John Q. #2 is Qwerl Dox. #3 is not the Question (that was Vic Sage), but Kid Quantum. 2 DQs reserved. ---
**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 22, 2017, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/397 "2017-05-22T19:08:11Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > I thought EH’s question might be about Adams. I yield one of my reserved DQs to EH, as his Adams question came first. Thank you. I yield the earned DQ right back to you. ---
**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 22, 2017, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/398 "2017-05-22T20:37:04Z")
DQs: 1. Has a movie (or movies) been made from the book(s)? 2. First name starts with Q? ---
**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 22, 2017, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/399 "2017-05-22T21:08:04Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Male 2. Fictional 3. Last name does not begin with Q 4. Not best known as an animated character 5. American 6. Would/could be alive today if real 7. Originally from prose fiction 8. Created after 1950 9. Created after 1990 10. From a novel (rather than a shorter work) 11. Protagonist 12. From a fantasy/SF/horror story 13. Not from a work that has humor and/or satire as a major component 14. Not from a work of horror 15. Not from a work that has won a Hugo or Nebula award (but did win another award) 16. Not from a standalone work 17. Not from a work of children’s literature, but is inspired by such 18. Not all or most of my activities take place in a setting that is not Earth 19. Story author is not female 20. Story has not been adapted a movie 21. First name start with Q OK, ask any leftover DQs you have and/or start guessing. To clarify 18, some of the story does take place on not Earth, but not all or most of it. Surprised the Professor hasn’t guessed it yet. I know he’s read this series. ---
**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 22, 2017, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2017/785506/400 "2017-05-22T21:12:48Z")
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