# Botticelli - Nov 2020 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [November 2, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569 "2020-11-02T18:22:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/21 "2020-11-03T01:11:06Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Did you direct three adaptations of works by Daphne du Maurier? > IQ2: Are you sometimes considered to be the Father of Comedy, with such works as The Frogs and The Birds? > IQ3: Did the late Sean Connery play you in Terry Gilliam’s _Time Bandits_ ? I am not Alfred Hitchcock I am not Aristophanes Take a 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:** [November 3, 2020, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/22 "2020-11-03T01:30:24Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > > > > IQ1: Did you and Menachem Begin win the Nobel Prize? > > > IQ2: Did you play Tom Havelford in _Parks and Recreation_ ? > > > IQ3: Did you play Ben Wyatt in _Parks and Recreation_ ? > > Take a DQ > I am not Aziz Ansari > I am not Adam Scott? Anwar Sadat DQ: European? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/23 "2020-11-03T01:34:31Z")
**The letter is A** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Deceased 4. Last name does not begin with A 5. I am not American 6. I am partially known for The Arts 7. European ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/24 "2020-11-03T01:34:48Z")
IQ1: Are you lead guitarist for AC/DC? IQ2: Are you lead guitarist for Phish? IQ3: Are you lead guitarist for Green Day? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/25 "2020-11-03T01:36:18Z")
> IQ1: Are you lead guitarist for AC/DC? > IQ2: Are you lead guitarist for Phish? > IQ3: Are you lead guitarist for Green Day? I am not Angus Young Take a DQ I am not Billy Joe Armstrong ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/26 "2020-11-03T04:00:08Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Do you appear on the US twenty-dollar bill? > 2. Did you voice Hollyhock, a relative of BoJack Horseman? > 3. 50 B.C.: all Gaul is divided into three parts…except for your small village, which still resists the Romans? > [@MissTake](#): > > I am not Andrew Jackson > Take 2 DQs 2 was Aparna Nancherla; 3 was Asterix. DQs: 1. died after 1900? 2. from continental Europe? IQs: 1. Were you behind media hoaxes such as the campaign to clothe naked animals, and also pretended to be your own agent? 2. Do you consider having 10,000 spoons when all one needs is a knife to be ironic? 3. Was Fred Noonan your similarly-vanished navigator? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/27 "2020-11-03T04:07:06Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you behind media hoaxes such as the campaign to clothe naked animals, and also pretended to be your own agent? > 2. Do you consider having 10,000 spoons when all one needs is a knife to be ironic? > 3. Was Fred Noonan your similarly-vanished navigator? Take a DQ I am not Alanis Morrisette I am not Amelia Earhart. **The letter is A** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Deceased 4. Last name does not begin with A 5. I am not American 6. I am partially known for The Arts 7. European 8. Died after 1900 9. From continental Europe ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/28 "2020-11-03T11:38:11Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > > IQ1: Are you lead guitarist for AC/DC? > > IQ2: Are you lead guitarist for Phish? > > IQ3: Are you lead guitarist for Green Day? > > I am not Angus Young > Take a DQ > I am not Billy Joe Armstrong Trey Anastasio DQ: Known primarily for a single event? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/29 "2020-11-03T11:48:21Z")
**The letter is A** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Deceased 4. Last name does not begin with A 5. I am not American 6. I am partially known for The Arts 7. European 8. Died after 1900 9. From continental Europe 10. Not known primarily for a single event ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/30 "2020-11-03T14:41:18Z")
IQs: 1. Did you sculpt _The Burghers of Calais_? 2. Did you have the lead role in the movie _Catch-22_? 3. Are you the lead vocalist for Guns N’ Roses? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/31 "2020-11-03T15:07:34Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > - Did you sculpt _The Burghers of Calais_ ? > - Did you have the lead role in the movie _Catch-22_ ? > - Are you the lead vocalist for Guns N’ Roses? I am not Auguste Rodin Take a DQ I am not Axl Rose ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/32 "2020-11-03T17:38:28Z")
Coorect, Alan Arkin, Correct. DQ: Died after 2000? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/33 "2020-11-03T17:44:08Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > > > IQ1: Did you direct three adaptations of works by Daphne du Maurier? > > > IQ2: Are you sometimes considered to be the Father of Comedy, with such works as The Frogs and The Birds? > > > IQ3: Did the late Sean Connery play you in Terry Gilliam’s _Time Bandits_ ? > > I am not Alfred Hitchcock > I am not Aristophanes > Take a DQ Yes, yes, Agememnon DQ: Partially known for science or inventing? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/34 "2020-11-03T17:55:05Z")
IQ1: Did the only Donald Duck cartoon to win the Oscar for Best Animated Short end with you getting hit in the face with a tomato? IQ2: Did Wayne and Garth insist they were not worthy to be in your presence? IQ3: Are you and your brother Louis considered the creators of cinema? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/35 "2020-11-03T18:00:27Z")
IQ1: Are you the Fuhrer? IQ2: Did you write _Steal This Book_? IQ3: Did you write _Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?_ ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/36 "2020-11-03T18:18:54Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > Take a DQ > I am not Alanis Morrisette > I am not Amelia Earhart. 1 (the media hoaxer) was Alan Abel. DQ: first name begins with A? IQs: 1. Were you Teddy Roosevelt’s headstrong daughter? 2. Was your first album _My Son, the Folk Singer_? 3. Are you the current Representative for New York’s 14th congressional district, known by your initials? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/37 "2020-11-03T18:19:38Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Did the only Donald Duck cartoon to win the Oscar for Best Animated Short end with you getting hit in the face with a tomato? > IQ2: Did Wayne and Garth insist they were not worthy to be in your presence? > IQ3: Are you and your brother Louis considered the creators of cinema? I am not Adolph Hitler I am not Alice Cooper I know it’s Lumiere, can’t remember first name, take a DQ > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you the Fuhrer? > IQ2: Did you write _Steal This Book_ ? > IQ3: Did you write _Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?_ I’m also not Adolph Hitler I am not Abbie Hoffman I am not Albee? ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/38 "2020-11-03T18:21:05Z")
**The letter is A** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Deceased 4. Last name does not begin with A 5. I am not American 6. I am partially known for The Arts 7. European 8. Died after 1900 9. From continental Europe 10. Not known primarily for a single event 11. Died before 2000 12. Not known for science or inventing anything 13. First name begins with A ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/39 "2020-11-03T18:23:14Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. Were you Teddy Roosevelt’s headstrong daughter? > 2. Was your first album _My Son, the Folk Singer_ ? > 3. Are you the current Representative for New York’s 14th congressional district, known by your initials? I am not Alice Roosevelt Take a DQ I am not Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ---
**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:** [November 3, 2020, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/40 "2020-11-03T19:03:10Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the subject of a song that asks “which of your magical wands got you Gustav and Walter and Hans?” 2. Were you the daughter of the king of Crete who fell in love with Theseus? 3. Did you put the vampire curse on Barnabas Collins? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569.md?page=3)