# Botticelli May 2025 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [May 8, 2025, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078 "2025-05-08T03:06:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 11
**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/201 "2025-05-16T17:57:22Z")
Yay! I’m going to be **F** Good luck! ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/202 "2025-05-16T18:49:15Z")
Good job **Thing.Fish**! IQs: 1. Did your father appear in a memorable movie with Robin Harris and Samuel L. Jackson? 2. Did you appear in a memorable movie with Paul Rudd and Wallace Shawn? 3. Is there an airport in New York state that bears your name? ---
**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/203 "2025-05-16T19:06:24Z")
I am not Fiorello LaGuardia. Take two DQs. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/204 "2025-05-16T19:12:07Z")
Correct, and the other two are Frankie Faison (_Do the Right Thing_) and son Donald (_Clueless_) DQs: Real? Male? ---
**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/205 "2025-05-16T19:13:24Z")
DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Male ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/206 "2025-05-16T19:21:26Z")
Congrats, Fish! > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Is your daughter noted for her roles in SF movies? > [@SCAdian](#): > > Doodles Weaver Correction: Sigourney Weaver is the niece of Doodles Weaver, not his daughter. IQs: 1. Did you crack safes, paint a topless Marie Curie, play the bongos, and ask for “a map of the cat”? 2. Were you in _Drive-Away Dolls_? 3. Did you write _Bossypants_? ---
**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/207 "2025-05-16T19:23:55Z")
I am not Tina Fey. Take 2 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/208 "2025-05-16T19:38:42Z")
1 was Richard Feynman; 2 was Beanie Feldstein. DQs: 1. first name begins with F? 2. main character? ---
**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/209 "2025-05-16T19:41:48Z")
DQs: 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Only name begins with F 4. Not a main character ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/210 "2025-05-16T20:19:40Z")
IQs: 1. Did your father imprison you in a remote cabin in order to appropriate your fortune? 2. Is your best friend Jake the Dog? 3. Did you play a character originated by Harry Anderson? ---
**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/211 "2025-05-16T20:22:03Z")
I am not Huckleberry Finn. Take two DQs. (I seem to be on a 1/3 streak here) ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/212 "2025-05-16T20:30:03Z")
Correct; Finn the Human; Finn Woflhard (_It_) Finns x3! 2 DQs reserved ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/213 "2025-05-16T21:50:29Z")
Good call **Fish**! IQs: 1. Do you have a 2000" TV? 2. Were you a mad scientist in a lab coat on _MST3K_? 3. Were you his sidekick? ---
**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/214 "2025-05-16T21:53:33Z")
3 DQs for you, sir. ---
**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 17, 2025, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/215 "2025-05-17T01:13:56Z")
IQ1: Were you the dirty little coward that shot Mr Howard?I IQ2: Are you still dead? IQ3: Were you the Carolina Swamp Fox? > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > Correction: Sigourney Weaver is the niece of Doodles Weaver, not his daughter. Oops. Didn’t get to use the DQ anyway. ---
**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 17, 2025, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/216 "2025-05-17T01:35:39Z")
IQs: 1. Did you, and not Robert Fulton, actually invent the steamboat? 2. Were you the French painter who painted the very famous painting of a young woman in a bright pink dress on a swing? 3. Have you been portrayed by Eli Wallach, Otto Preminger, George Sanders and Arnold Schwarzenegger? ---
**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 17, 2025, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/217 "2025-05-17T01:54:03Z")
Well done, **Thing.Fish**! I vaguely remember Davy but would never have guessed him. May I suggest you single-space the numbered list of DQ answers? Thanks. F it is. IQs: Did you command Hill Street station? Were you the _FYI_ “action guy”? Were you RNC Chair in the Eighties? ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2025, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/218 "2025-05-17T02:38:49Z")
IQs: 1. Speaking of _Drive-Away Dolls_, are you married to the brother (and collaborator, though not on that film) of the director? 2. Did you say we have nothing to fear but [this](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fear_itself/summary)? 5. Were you a rabbit in _Watership Down_? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2025, 6:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/219 "2025-05-17T06:27:34Z")
> [@SunUp](#): > > 1. Do you have a 2000" TV? > 2. Were you a mad scientist in a lab coat on _MST3K_? > 3. Were you his sidekick? Frank (of the song “Frank’s 2000 Inch TV” by “Weird Al” Yankovic), Dr. Clayton Forrester, and “TV’s Frank”. DQs: 1. From prose fiction? 2. Created by an American? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078/220 "2025-05-17T14:04:16Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you the dirty little coward that shot Mr Howard?I > IQ2: Are you still dead? > IQ3: Were you the Carolina Swamp Fox? 1. I think I should know this…I am not…Frank James? 2. I am not Generalissimo Francisco Franco. 3. Take a DQ. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078.md?page=10) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-may-2025/1018078.md?page=12)