# 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:** 23
**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 30, 2020, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/442 "2020-11-30T06:00:42Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > - Known for violet eyes and numerous husbands? > - Tippecanoe and you? > - Did you play a lycanthropic heart throb in a teen movie series? Take a DQ Not Tyler (,Too) Not Taylor Lautner (sp? - the abs guy from the Twilight series) ---
**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:** [November 30, 2020, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/443 "2020-11-30T06:01:36Z")
IQ1-2: Were you a member of a married couple featured in works by Agatha Christie? IQ3: Were you the co-author of _The Long Earth_ and its sequels? ---
**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 30, 2020, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/444 "2020-11-30T06:06:57Z")
Neither Tommy nor Tuppence Take a DQ ---
**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:** [November 30, 2020, 6:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/445 "2020-11-30T06:17:55Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1-2: Were you a member of a married couple featured in works by Agatha Christie? > IQ3: Were you the co-author of _The Long Earth_ and its sequels? > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Neither Tommy nor Tuppence > Take a DQ ✅ ✅ Sir Terry Pratchett. DQ: Real? ---
**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:** [November 30, 2020, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/446 "2020-11-30T06:30:24Z")
IQ1: Were you really Princess Ozma? IQ2: Were you Korak the Killer’s father? IQ3: Did you sing “Your Good Girl’s Gonna Go Bad”? ---
**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 30, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/447 "2020-11-30T12:37:39Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Take a DQ > Not Tyler (,Too) > Not Taylor Lautner (sp? - the abs guy from the Twilight series) Elizabeth Taylor, yes, yes DQ: Male? ---
**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 30, 2020, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/448 "2020-11-30T12:48:43Z")
IQ1. Did you try to form a confederation of Native Americans in the early 1800s? IQ2. Are you a medieval German peasant folk hero whose “merry pranks” were adapted to musical form by Richard Strauss? IQ3. Are you the son of a former presidential candidate that Schmidt tried to pass himself off as in an episode of _New Girl_? ---
**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 30, 2020, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/449 "2020-11-30T14:49:34Z")
IQs: 1. Were you the original Human Torch’s kid sidekick? 2. Were you the son of Odysseus? 3. Did you write of Elendil’s heir? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 30, 2020, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/450 "2020-11-30T15:19:44Z")
Congrats! 1. Were you a writer best known for **Topper**? 2. Is your top made out of rubber and your bottom made out of springs? 3. Did you use the Siege Perilous to cross over to the Witch World and end up marrying Jaelithe? ---
**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 30, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/451 "2020-11-30T21:01:11Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you really Princess Ozma? > IQ2: Were you Korak the Killer’s father? > IQ3: Did you sing “Your Good Girl’s Gonna Go Bad” Take 3 DQs > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1. Did you try to form a confederation of Native Americans in the early 1800s? > IQ2. Are you a medieval German peasant folk hero whose “merry pranks” were adapted to musical form by Richard Strauss? > IQ3. Are you the son of a former presidential candidate that Schmidt tried to pass himself off as in an episode of _New Girl_ ? Not Tecumsah Take 2 DQs > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > - Were you the original Human Torch’s kid sidekick? > - Were you the son of Odysseus? > - Did you write of Elendil’s heir? Take a DQ Not Telemachus Not J.R.R. Tolkein > [@kitap](#): > > - Were you a writer best known for **Topper**? > - Is your top made out of rubber and your bottom made out of springs? > - Did you use the Siege Perilous to cross over to the Witch World and end up marrying Jaelithe? DQ Not Tigger DQ ---
**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:** [November 30, 2020, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/452 "2020-11-30T21:23:41Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you really Princess Ozma? > > IQ2: Were you Korak the Killer’s father? > > IQ3: Did you sing “Your Good Girl’s Gonna Go Bad” > > Take 3 DQs Tip. Tarzan. Tammy Wynette. DQ: First name starts with ‘T’? 2 DQs reserved. ---
**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:** [November 30, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/453 "2020-11-30T21:38:18Z")
IQ1: Were you Erik the Red’s son? IQ2: Did you cross the Atlantic on _Ra II_? IQ3: Were you an early explorer of Vinland? ---
**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 30, 2020, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/454 "2020-11-30T22:34:15Z")
DQs: 1. Not Real 2. Male 3. First name starts with ‘T’ ---
**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 30, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/455 "2020-11-30T22:36:24Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > Q1: Were you Erik the Red’s son? > IQ2: Did you cross the Atlantic on _Ra II_ ? > IQ3: Were you an early explorer of Vinland? DQ Not Thor Heyerdahl? DQ ---
**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:** [November 30, 2020, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/456 "2020-11-30T22:53:53Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > Q1: Were you Erik the Red’s son? > > IQ2: Did you cross the Atlantic on _Ra II_ ? > > IQ3: Were you an early explorer of Vinland? > > DQ > Not Thor Heyerdahl? > DQ Thorvald Eriksson. ✅ Thorfinn Karlsefni. Thor-- x3! DQ1: Created in or after 1954? DQ2: American? DQ3: American creator(s)? DQ4: Originally from prose fiction? ---
**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 30, 2020, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/457 "2020-11-30T23:13:41Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > > > > IQ1. Did you try to form a confederation of Native Americans in the early 1800s? > > > IQ2. Are you a medieval German peasant folk hero whose “merry pranks” were adapted to musical form by Richard Strauss? > > > IQ3. Are you the son of a former presidential candidate that Schmidt tried to pass himself off as in an episode of _New Girl_ ? > > Not Tecumsah > Take 2 DQs Till Eulenspiegel, Tagg Romney holding 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:** [November 30, 2020, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/458 "2020-11-30T23:16:27Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > - Were you the original Human Torch’s kid sidekick? > > > > > - Were you the son of Odysseus? > > > - Did you write of Elendil’s heir? > > Take a DQ > Not Telemachus > Not J.R.R. Tolkein #1 is Toro. Correct on the others. 1 DQ reserved. ---
**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:** [December 1, 2020, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/459 "2020-12-01T00:21:30Z")
DQs: 1. Not Real 2. Male 3. First name starts with ‘T’ 4. Created in or after 1954 5. Not American 6. Not American creator(s) 7. Not originally from prose fiction ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2020, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/460 "2020-12-01T01:39:18Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > Congrats! > > 1. Were you a writer best known for **Topper**? > 2. Is your top made out of rubber and your bottom made out of springs? > 3. Did you use the Siege Perilous to cross over to the Witch World and end up marrying Jaelithe? Thorne Smith, Correct, Simon Tregarth DQs: Originally from a movie? Caucasian? ---
**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:** [December 1, 2020, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/461 "2020-12-01T01:47:27Z")
DQs: 1. Not Real 2. Male 3. First name starts with ‘T’ 4. Created in or after 1954 5. Not American 6. Not American creator(s) 7. Not originally from prose fiction 8. Not originally from a movie 9. Caucasian - most likely - not explicitly specified in original source material [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569.md?page=22) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569.md?page=24)