# Botticelli - May 2021 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [April 30, 2021, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098 "2021-04-30T14:06:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 9
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2021, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/162 "2021-05-12T23:58:10Z")
DQs: **T** 1. Male 2. Real 3. 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 13, 2021, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/163 "2021-05-13T00:19:35Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > 1. Were you a blind oracle of Apollo who spent seven years as a woman? > > > > > 1. Did you write _The Joy Luck Club_ ? > > > 2. Did you write _The Wonderful O_ ? > > Take a DQ > Not Amy Tan > Take a DQ #1 was Tiresias. Correct on #2. #3 was James Thurber. DQs: 1. Last name starts with T? 2. Known for the Arts? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/164 "2021-05-13T00:20:54Z")
DQs: **T** 1. Male 2. Real 3. Living 4. Last name does not start with T 5. Known for the Arts ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/165 "2021-05-13T00:23:11Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@MissTake](#): > > > > > 1. Was your professional acting job that as a baby double when you were 25? > > > 2. Did you bring sexy back? > > > 3. Are you one of the Kids in the Hall? > > Take a DQ > Not Justin Timberlake > Take another DQ Verne Troyer Correct Scott Thompson DQs Known for acting? Born after 1970? ---
**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 13, 2021, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/166 "2021-05-13T02:57:57Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you the hero of a series of books about a young inventor in the nineteen-teens? > > IQ2: Were you the hero of a similar series from the 1950s? > > IQ3: Did you write “The Charge of the Heavy Brigade at Balaclava”? > > Not Tom Swift > Take 2 DQs ✅ Tom Swift Jr. Alfred, Lord Tennyson DQ: American? One DQ reserved. IQ1: Were you an English archaeologist who was killed in a motorcycle accident? IQ2: Were you a Babylonian goddess of the sea? IQ3: Did a giant wolf bite off your hand? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/167 "2021-05-13T04:20:43Z")
DQs: **T** 1. Male 2. Real 3. Living 4. Last name does not start with T 5. Known for the Arts 6. Known, in part, for acting 7. Born after 1970 8. Not American ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/168 "2021-05-13T04:20:48Z")
1. Were you the protagonist of The Arrows of the Queen trilogy? 2. Were you a teenaged psychic girl in a series of stories by James H. Schmitz? 3. Were you the protagonist of James H. Schmitz’s book **Legacy** , who worked with #2 in a few stories? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/169 "2021-05-13T04:23:06Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you an English archaeologist who was killed in a motorcycle accident? > IQ2: Were you a Babylonian goddess of the sea? > IQ3: Did a giant wolf bite off your hand? Not T. E. Lawrence Take a DQ Not Tyr > [@kitap](#): > > 1. Were you the protagonist of The Arrows of the Queen trilogy? > 2. Were you a teenaged psychic girl in a series of stories by James H. Schmitz? > 3. Were you the protagonist of James H. Schmitz’s book **Legacy** , who worked with #2 in a few stories? Take 3 DQs ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 6:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/170 "2021-05-13T06:04:38Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > 1. Were you the protagonist of The Arrows of the Queen trilogy? > 2. Were you a teenaged psychic girl in a series of stories by James H. Schmitz? > 3. Were you the protagonist of James H. Schmitz’s book **Legacy** , who worked with #2 in a few stories? Talia, Telzey Amberdon, Trigger Argee. DQs: 1. Caucasian? 2. Known as a singer? 3. 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 13, 2021, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/171 "2021-05-13T13:39:01Z")
IQs: 1. Have you been portrayed by Steve McQueen and by Pierce Brosnan? 2. Are you Hi & Lois’s neighbor? 3. Did the Fenris wolf bite off your hand? ---
**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, 2021, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/172 "2021-05-13T16:11:05Z")
IQ: Did you replace Cmdr. Spock as First Officer of the USS _Enterprise_ in an alternative timeline? Were you Roy Rogers’s beloved horse? Were you “the Rock of Chickamauga”? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/173 "2021-05-13T16:27:05Z")
DQs: **T** 1. Male 2. Real 3. Living 4. Last name does not start with T 5. Known for the Arts 6. Known, in part, for acting 7. Born after 1970 8. Not American 9. Not entirely Caucasian 10. Not known as a singer 11. Not European ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/174 "2021-05-13T16:29:56Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Have you been portrayed by Steve McQueen and by Pierce Brosnan? > 2. Are you Hi & Lois’s neighbor? > 3. Did the Fenris wolf bite off your hand? Not Thomas Crown Not Thirsty Not Tyr > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did you replace Cmdr. Spock as First Officer of the USS _Enterprise_ in an alternative timeline? > Were you Roy Rogers’s beloved horse? > Were you “the Rock of Chickamauga”? Take a DQ Not Trigger Take a DQ ---
**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, 2021, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/175 "2021-05-13T17:03:37Z")
Previous IQs: Did you replace Cmdr. Spock as First Officer of the USS _Enterprise_ in an alternative timeline? - This guy: [Thelin | Memory Alpha | Fandom](https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Thelin) Were you Roy Rogers’s beloved horse? - Yes, Trigger Were you “the Rock of Chickamauga”? - Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas, during the American Civil War DQs: From the Northern Hemisphere? From here?: [Eastern Hemisphere - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Hemisphere) IQs: Are you name-checked in a song from _Grease_? Are you a longtime loudmouthed talk-radio host in Cleveland? Are you a female Democratic U.S. senator? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/176 "2021-05-13T17:47:18Z")
DQs: **T** 1. Male 2. Real 3. Living 4. Last name does not start with T 5. Known for the Arts 6. Known, in part, for acting 7. Born after 1970 8. Not American 9. Not entirely Caucasian 10. Not known as a singer 11. Not European 12. Not from the Northern Hemisphere 13. From the Eastern Hemisphere ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/177 "2021-05-13T17:47:50Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Are you name-checked in a song from _Grease_ ? > Are you a longtime loudmouthed talk-radio host in Cleveland? > Are you a female Democratic U.S. senator? Not Troy Donahue Take a DQ Not Tammy Ducksworth ---
**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, 2021, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/178 "2021-05-13T18:00:38Z")
Swept me! IQs: 1. Did you play Machete? 2. Did you write _The Bridge of San Luis Rey_? 3. Were you an opera singer who starred opposite Jerry Lewis in _The Ladies Man_? ---
**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 13, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/179 "2021-05-13T18:28:04Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you an English archaeologist who was killed in a motorcycle accident? > > IQ2: Were you a Babylonian goddess of the sea? > > IQ3: Did a giant wolf bite off your hand? > > Not T. E. Lawrence > Take a DQ > Not Tyr ✅ Tiamat. ✅ DQ1: Australian? DQ2: Born after 1990? ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/180 "2021-05-13T18:56:56Z")
DQs: **T** 1. Male 2. Real 3. Living 4. Last name does not start with T 5. Known for the Arts 6. Known, in part, for acting 7. Born after 1970 8. Not American 9. Not entirely Caucasian 10. Not known as a singer 11. Not European 12. Not from the Northern Hemisphere 13. From the Eastern Hemisphere 14. Not Australian 15. Not born after 1990 ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098/181 "2021-05-13T18:57:38Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Did you play Machete? > 2. Did you write _The Bridge of San Luis Rey_ ? > 3. Were you an opera singer who starred opposite Jerry Lewis in _The Ladies Man_ ? Not Danny Trejo Not Thornton Wilder Take a DQ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098.md?page=8) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2021/941098.md?page=10)