# 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:** 9
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2020, 5:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/161 "2020-11-14T05:42:31Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > Congratulations!! > > 1. Are you a former Secretary of the Interior? > 2. Are you his brother, who ran for President in 1976? > 3. Are you #1’s son, who was a US Senator from New Mexico for many years? Stewart Udall, Morris Udall and Tom Udall (who chose not to run for re-election in 2020). DQs: 1. Real? 2. female? 3. From Europe? ---
**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 14, 2020, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/162 "2020-11-14T05:47:41Z")
IQs: Were you a Burmese diplomat who headed the UN? Were you British PM in the original _House of Cards_? Did you scheme to win the Presidency in the American remake? ---
**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 14, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/163 "2020-11-14T13:00:54Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Were you a Burmese diplomat who headed the UN? > Were you British PM in the original _House of Cards_ ? > Did you scheme to win the Presidency in the American remake? I am not U Thant Take two DQs **The letter is U** Fictional Male Not 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:** [November 14, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/164 "2020-11-14T13:51:57Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > - Are you an Indianapolis 500 winner and the son of an Indianapolis 500 winner? > > > > > - Did you have a hit with _Follow Me_ ? > > > - Did David Letterman repeatedly introduce you to Oprah Winfrey at the Oscars? > > I am not Al Unser, Jr > I am not Uncle Kracker > Take a DQ Correct, Correct, and Uma Thurman. DQ: Created by an American or Americans? ---
**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 14, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/165 "2020-11-14T14:18:19Z")
**The letter is U** Fictional Male Not European Created by an American or Americans ---
**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 14, 2020, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/166 "2020-11-14T14:22:39Z")
IQ1: Are you a spider monster from _The Silmarillion_? IQ2: Are you a Japanese superhero, member of the Inter-Galactic Defense Force? IQ2: Are you a giant from Norse Myth who tricked Thor into thinking he slept in your glove instead of a cave? ---
**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 14, 2020, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/167 "2020-11-14T15:41:48Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a spider monster from _The Silmarillion_ ? > IQ2: Are you a Japanese superhero, member of the Inter-Galactic Defense Force? > IQ2: Are you a giant from Norse Myth who tricked Thor into thinking he slept in your glove instead of a cave? Absolutely no idea, but I would presume #3 is a version of Loki. Take 3 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 14, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/168 "2020-11-14T16:16:43Z")
IQs: 1. Were you a costumed crime-fighting canine who spoke in verse? 2. In _Jimmy Newtron: Boy Genius_ are you Sheen’s favorite hero? 3. Did you play the lead in the TV series _Spenser For Hire_? ---
**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 14, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/169 "2020-11-14T17:31:17Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > - Were you a costumed crime-fighting canine who spoke in verse? > - In _Jimmy Newtron: Boy Genius_ are you Sheen’s favorite hero? > - Did you play the lead in the TV series _Spenser For Hire_ ? I am not Underdog Take a DQ I am not Robert Urich (my sister’s super crush) ---
**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 14, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/170 "2020-11-14T18:16:48Z")
correct, Ultra-Lord, correct. DQ: Created after 1950? ---
**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 14, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/171 "2020-11-14T20:29:00Z")
IQ1: Were you a Greek hero who appeared (under a variant spelling of your name) in Stirling’s “Nantucket” trilogy? IQ2: Are you also known as Jo Nah? IQ3: Did you have a son by Gorlois’s wife? ---
**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 14, 2020, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/172 "2020-11-14T20:55:56Z")
**The letter is U** Fictional Male Not European Created by an American or Americans Created after 1950 > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you a Greek hero who appeared (under a variant spelling of your name) in Stirling’s “Nantucket” trilogy? > IQ2: Are you also known as Jo Nah? > IQ3: Did you have a son by Gorlois’s wife? Take a DQ I am not Ultra Boy 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:** [November 14, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/173 "2020-11-14T21:11:43Z")
Ah, Sheen and his Ultra-Lord obsession. I’d forgotten that. LOL. Thanks for bringing back some great memories, **Prof. P.**! Previous IQs: Were you a Burmese diplomat who headed the UN? - Yes, U Thant Were you British PM in the original _House of Cards_? - Francis Urquhart Did you scheme to win the Presidency in the American remake? - Frank Underwood DQs: American? First name starts with U? IQs: Were you a U.S. diplomat in the Sixties? Were you THE black nerd on TV for many years? Did you write about revolting practices in the Chicago meatpacking biz? ---
**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 14, 2020, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/174 "2020-11-14T21:21:08Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you a Greek hero who appeared (under a variant spelling of your name) in Stirling’s “Nantucket” trilogy? > > > > > IQ2: Are you also known as Jo Nah? > > > IQ3: Did you have a son by Gorlois’s wife? > > Take a DQ > I am not Ultra Boy > Take a DQ Ulysses (as “Odikweos”). ✅ Uther Pendragon. DQ1: American? DQ2: Originally frfom prose fiction? IQ1: Did you write books about Harry Angstrom and his family? IQ2: Were you the eponymous hero of a book by Jim Kjelgaard? IQ3: Were you an elderly rabbit who appeared in two books by Robert Lawson? ---
**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 14, 2020, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/175 "2020-11-14T21:32:53Z")
**The letter is U** Fictional Male Not European Created by an American or Americans Created after 1950 American First name does not begin with U Not originally from prose fiction @SCAdian Since EH already asked whether the character is American, please take another 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 14, 2020, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/176 "2020-11-14T21:37:35Z")
DQ: Originally from film or television? ---
**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 14, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/177 "2020-11-14T21:38:43Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Were you a U.S. diplomat in the Sixties? > Were you THE black nerd on TV for many years? > Did you write about revolting practices in the Chicago meatpacking biz? Take a DQ I am not Urkel I am not Upton Sinclair > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you write books about Harry Angstrom and his family? > IQ2: Were you the eponymous hero of a book by Jim Kjelgaard? > IQ3: Were you an elderly rabbit who appeared in two books by Robert Lawson? I am not John Updike Take two DQs ---
**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 14, 2020, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/178 "2020-11-14T21:39:26Z")
**The letter is U** Fictional Male Not European Created by an American or Americans Created after 1950 American First name does not begin with U Not originally from prose fiction Not originally from film or television ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2020, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/179 "2020-11-14T21:51:50Z")
1. Do you hawk rice in the US? 2. Are you a sea witch with helpers named Flotsam and Jetsam? 3. Are you a children’s author who also writes under the pen name T. Kingfisher? ---
**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 14, 2020, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569/180 "2020-11-14T21:55:21Z")
IQs: Were you a U.S. diplomat in the Sixties? - Alexis U. Johnson Were you THE black nerd on TV for many years? - Yes, Urkel Did you write about revolting practices in the Chicago meatpacking biz? - Yes, Upton Sinclair DQ: Good guy? IQs: Were you an early Architect of the U.S. Capitol? Were you an Elven princess given this additional name? Were you King Arthur’s father? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569.md?page=8) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2020/924569.md?page=10)