# Botticelli - Nov 2020

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569>\
**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:** 7

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**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 8, 2020, 4:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/121 "2020-11-08T04:59:47Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> > [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> > > 1. Are you a current SNL cast member who plays elderly male roles such as Rudy Giuliani and Jeff Sessions?
> > > 2. Are you a longtime female vocalist for the B-52s?
> > > 3. Did you play one of the Two Broke Girls and provide the voice for Death in the _Sandman_ audio drama?
> 
> Dunno, dunno and not Kat Williams.

Kate McKinnon, Kate Person, correct

DQ: American?

holding a DQ

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**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 8, 2020, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/122 "2020-11-08T05:54:19Z")

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DQ: Born after 1960?

IQ1: Are you a boxing promoter who did time for beating a former employee to death over a gambling debt?  
IQ2: Are you a late night talk show host on ABC?  
IQ3: Did you declare that there are only two rules in television; Don’t swear and don’t whip it out?

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**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 8, 2020, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/123 "2020-11-08T05:54:47Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> **MissTake** , you have another question coming, as I overlooked **Prof. P.**'s.

Thank you  
DQ: better known in the world of politics?

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**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:** [November 8, 2020, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/124 "2020-11-08T17:56:43Z")

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> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#):
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> …  
> IQ1: Are you a boxing promoter who did time for beating a former employee to death over a gambling debt?  
> IQ2: Are you a late night talk show host on ABC?  
> IQ3: Did you declare that there are only two rules in television; Don’t swear and don’t whip it out?

Not Don King, Jimmy Kimmel or… Ted Koppel?

K.

1. male
2. real
3. last name starts with K
4. alive
5. kinda sorta known for the Arts
6. not American
7. born before 1960
8. not better known in the world of politics

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**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 8, 2020, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/125 "2020-11-08T18:11:51Z")

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DQs:

1. Known for business?
2. European?
3. Still active?

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**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:** [November 8, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/126 "2020-11-08T18:23:56Z")

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K.

1. male
2. real
3. last name starts with K
4. alive
5. kinda sorta known for the Arts
6. not American
7. born before 1960
8. not better known in the world of politics
9. not really known for business
10. European
11. not really still active

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**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 8, 2020, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/127 "2020-11-08T18:30:58Z")

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DQ: Primarily known for a single event?

IQ1: Are you a big game hunter and longtime foe of Spider-Man?  
IQ2: Are you a crime lord portrayed by Vince D’onofrio in the Daredevil Netflix series?  
IQ3: Are you a gadfly Russian secret agent/FBI special agent who frequently crossed paths with Fox Mulder in _X-Files_?

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**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 8, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/128 "2020-11-08T19:35:52Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#):
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> > > IQ1: Are you a boxing promoter who did time for beating a former employee to death over a gambling debt?  
> > > IQ2: Are you a late night talk show host on ABC?  
> > > IQ3: Did you declare that there are only two rules in television; Don’t swear and don’t whip it out?
> 
> Not Don King, Jimmy Kimmel or… Ted Koppel?

Yes, Yes, Krusty the Clown

DQ: Known for sports or athletics?

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**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 9, 2020, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/129 "2020-11-09T16:17:16Z")

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IQs:

1. Are you Superman and Lois’s son?
2. Were you the lead character in _The Honeymooners_?
3. Were you the White House Chief of Staff in 2018?

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**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 9, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/130 "2020-11-09T16:28:34Z")

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IQ1: Were you associated with Kate Barker and her sons?  
IQ2: Were you a pilot on a '50s TV show?  
IQ3: Were you president of Germany for two weeks in 1945?

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**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:** [November 9, 2020, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/131 "2020-11-09T19:12:22Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> …  
> IQ1: Are you a big game hunter and longtime foe of Spider-Man?  
> IQ2: Are you a crime lord portrayed by Vince D’onofrio in the Daredevil Netflix series?  
> IQ3: Are you a gadfly Russian secret agent/FBI special agent who frequently crossed paths with Fox Mulder in _X-Files_?

Not Killmaster, Kingpin or Alex Krycec (sp?).

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
>
> IQs:
> 
> 1. Are you Superman and Lois’s son?
> 2. Were you the lead character in _The Honeymooners_?
> 3. Were you the White House Chief of Staff in 2018?

Not young master Kent, dunno, and dunno.

> [@SCAdian](#):
>
> IQ1: Were you associated with Kate Barker and her sons?  
> IQ2: Were you a pilot on a '50s TV show?  
> IQ3: Were you president of Germany for two weeks in 1945?

Dunno, dunno and not Karl Donitz.

K.

1. male
2. real
3. last name starts with K
4. alive
5. kinda sorta known for the Arts
6. not American
7. born before 1960
8. not better known in the world of politics
9. not really known for business
10. European
11. not really still active
12. not primarily known for a single event
13. not known for sports or athletics

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**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 9, 2020, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/132 "2020-11-09T19:24:51Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> > [@SCAdian](#):
> >
> > IQ1: Were you associated with Kate Barker and her sons?  
> > IQ2: Were you a pilot on a '50s TV show?  
> > IQ3: Were you president of Germany for two weeks in 1945?
> 
> Dunno, dunno and not Karl Donitz.

Alvin “Creepy” Karpis.  
Schuyler “Sky” King.  
✅

DQ1: Best known for science?  
DQ2: Born in or west of Vienna?  
DQ3: Born in or north of Vienna?

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**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:** [November 9, 2020, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/133 "2020-11-09T20:35:25Z")

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K.

1. male
2. real
3. last name starts with K
4. alive
5. kinda sorta known for the Arts
6. not American
7. born before 1960
8. not better known in the world of politics
9. not really known for business
10. European
11. not really still active
12. not primarily known for a single event
13. not known for sports or athletics
14. not best known for science
15. born in or west of Vienna
16. born in or north of Vienna

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**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 9, 2020, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/134 "2020-11-09T22:06:16Z")

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IQ1: Are you the bastard son of 100 maniacs?  
IQ2: Are you the scumbag who pocketed all of the Verve’s royalties for their 1997 hit _Bittersweet Symphony_?  
IQ3: Do you claim to be the first Jewish performer to play the Grand Old Opry?

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**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 9, 2020, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/135 "2020-11-09T23:20:22Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
>
> > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
> >
> > IQs:
> > 
> > > 1. Are you Superman and Lois’s son?
> > > 2. Were you the lead character in _The Honeymooners_ ?
> > > 3. Were you the White House Chief of Staff in 2018?
> 
> Not young master Kent, dunno, and dunno.

#! is Jonathan Kent.  
#2 was Ralph Kramden.  
#3 was John Kelly

3 DQs reserved.

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**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:** [November 10, 2020, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/136 "2020-11-10T02:32:44Z")

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> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#):
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> IQ1: Are you the bastard son of 100 maniacs?  
> IQ2: Are you the scumbag who pocketed all of the Verve’s royalties for their 1997 hit _Bittersweet Symphony_?  
> IQ3: Do you claim to be the first Jewish performer to play the Grand Old Opry?

Dunno, dunno, and not Kinky Friedman.

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
> >
> > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
> > >
> > > IQs:
> > > 
> > > > 1. Are you Superman and Lois’s son?  
> > > > …
> > 
> > Not young master Kent…
> 
> #1 is Jonathan Kent.  
> …  
> 3 DQs reserved.

I got the “K” name, so I don’t think you get a DQ for that one.

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**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 10, 2020, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/137 "2020-11-10T02:34:27Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> > [@Knowed\_Out](#):
> >
> > > IQ1: Are you a big game hunter and longtime foe of Spider-Man?  
> > > IQ2: Are you a crime lord portrayed by Vince D’onofrio in the Daredevil Netflix series?  
> > > IQ3: Are you a gadfly Russian secret agent/FBI special agent who frequently crossed paths with Fox Mulder in _X-Files_ ?
> 
> Not Killmaster, Kingpin or Alex Krycec (sp?).

Kraven the Hunter

DQ: From the UK?

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**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:** [November 10, 2020, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/138 "2020-11-10T02:44:01Z")

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K.

1. male
2. real
3. last name starts with K
4. alive
5. kinda sorta known for the Arts
6. not American
7. born before 1960
8. not better known in the world of politics
9. not really known for business
10. European
11. not really still active
12. not primarily known for a single event
13. not known for sports or athletics
14. not best known for science
15. born in or west of Vienna
16. born in or north of Vienna
17. from the UK

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**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 10, 2020, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/139 "2020-11-10T02:59:04Z")

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DQ: Known from TV?

1 DQ reserved.

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**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 10, 2020, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/140 "2020-11-10T04:23:26Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#):
> >
> > > IQ1: Are you the bastard son of 100 maniacs?  
> > > IQ2: Are you the scumbag who pocketed all of the Verve’s royalties for their 1997 hit _Bittersweet Symphony_ ?  
> > > IQ3: Do you claim to be the first Jewish performer to play the Grand Old Opry?
> 
> Dunno, dunno, and not Kinky Friedman.

Freddy Krueger, Former Rolling Stones manager Allen Klein, and yes, Kinky Friedman.

2 DQs reserved

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