# Botticelli, Nov. 2022 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 31, 2022, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093 "2022-10-31T20:23:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 11
**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 15, 2022, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/201 "2022-11-15T18:30:36Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you a singer also known as Pearl? > 2. Did Krysten Ritter play you on TV? > 3. Did you marry Maria Eva Duarte? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno, dunno and not Juan Peron. #1 was Janis Joplin. #2 is Jessica Jones (from the series _Jessica Jones_). Correct on Evita’s hubby. DQs: 1. Known for business? 2. Died after 1980? ---
**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 15, 2022, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/202 "2022-11-15T21:44:52Z")
IQ1: Did you direct and star in _The Day the Clown Cried_? IQ2: Were you Mr. October? IQ3: Were you killed by Robert Ford? ---
**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 16, 2022, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/203 "2022-11-16T14:33:48Z")
Not Jerry Lewis, Reggie Jackson or Jesse James. J. 1. real 2. male 3. last name starts with J 4. deceased 5. naturalized American 6. not known for the Arts 7. not known for politics/government 8. died after 1950 9. known. among other things, for business 10. died after 1980 ---
**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 16, 2022, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/204 "2022-11-16T15:45:58Z")
IQs: 1. Did you establish a chain of orange-roofed hotels? 2. Did you play Dr. Hephestus in _Battle Beyond The Stars_? 3. Are you (not Joe Biden) meeting with Rishi Sunak at G20? ---
**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 16, 2022, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/205 "2022-11-16T18:09:34Z")
Not Howard Johnson, dunno and dunno. ---
**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 16, 2022, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/206 "2022-11-16T18:38:50Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you establish a chain of orange-roofed hotels? > 2. Did you play Dr. Hephestus in _Battle Beyond The Stars_? > 3. Are you (not Joe Biden) meeting with Rishi Sunak at G20? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Not Howard Johnson, dunno and dunno. #1 is correct. #2 was Sam Jaffe. #3 is Xi Jinping. DQ: Died after 2010? 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:** [November 17, 2022, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/207 "2022-11-17T00:20:24Z")
Swept me. IQ1: Do you have snappy answers to stupid questions? IQ2: Are you El Guapo’s second in command? IQ3: Does your Maserati do 185? ---
**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 17, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/208 "2022-11-17T19:09:13Z")
Dunno x3. J. 1. real 2. male 3. last name starts with J 4. deceased 5. naturalized American 6. not known for the Arts 7. not known for politics/government 8. died after 1950 9. known. among other things, for business 10. died after 1980 11. died before 2010 ---
**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 17, 2022, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/209 "2022-11-17T19:26:58Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Do you have snappy answers to stupid questions? > IQ2: Are you El Guapo’s second in command? > IQ3: Does your Maserati do 185? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno x3. Mad Magazine’s Al Jaffee Jefe, from _¡Three Amigos!_ Joe Walsh, from his song _Life’s Been Good_ DQ: Originally from Europe? DQ: Name of business contains all or part of his name? Holding one 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 17, 2022, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/210 "2022-11-17T19:31:00Z")
J. 1. real 2. male 3. last name starts with J 4. deceased 5. naturalized American 6. not known for the Arts 7. not known for politics/government 8. died after 1950 9. known. among other things, for business 10. died after 1980 11. died before 2010 12. originally from Europe 13. name of business contains all or part of his name ---
**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 17, 2022, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/211 "2022-11-17T20:33:50Z")
DQ: Business still in operation? IQs: 1. Are you a likely candidate to succeed Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic Party leader? 2. Did you create your own, unpublished, version of the New Testament by careful editing and removal of all “mythic” parts? 3. Were you an early Disney character, predating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit? ---
**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 18, 2022, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/212 "2022-11-18T00:52:58Z")
IQ2: Have you not yet begun to fight? IQ2: Were you the bassist and keyboardist for Led Zeppelin? IQ3: Were you born Karol Wojtyła? ---
**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 18, 2022, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/213 "2022-11-18T15:18:39Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a likely candidate to succeed Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic Party leader? > 2. Did you create your own, unpublished, version of the New Testament by careful editing and removal of all “mythic” parts? > 3. Were you an early Disney character, predating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit? Not Hakeem Jeffries (I was just talking with a politically-savvy NY friend of mine about him), not Thomas Jefferson and not Jeffrey Jaguar. > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ2: Have you not yet begun to fight? > IQ2: Were you the bassist and keyboardist for Led Zeppelin? > IQ3: Were you born Karol Wojtyła? Not the great John Paul Jones, not Mr. Jones and not Pope John Paul II. J. 1. real 2. male 3. last name starts with J 4. deceased 5. naturalized American 6. not known for the Arts 7. not known for politics/government 8. died after 1950 9. known. among other things, for business 10. died after 1980 11. died before 2010 12. originally from Europe 13. name of business contains all or part of his name 14. business still in operation ---
**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 18, 2022, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/214 "2022-11-18T16:59:20Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Are you a likely candidate to succeed Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic Party leader? > > 2. Did you create your own, unpublished, version of the New Testament by careful editing and removal of all “mythic” parts? > > 3. Were you an early Disney character, predating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit? > > Not Hakeem Jeffries (I was just talking with a politically-savvy NY friend of mine about him), not Thomas Jefferson and not Jeffrey Jaguar. Correct, Correct, and Julius the Cat (who looked a lot like Felix the Cat). DQ: Business creates physical objects as products? ---
**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 18, 2022, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/215 "2022-11-18T18:29:22Z")
J. 1. real 2. male 3. last name starts with J 4. deceased 5. naturalized American 6. not known for the Arts 7. not known for politics/government 8. died after 1950 9. known. among other things, for business 10. died after 1980 11. died before 2010 12. originally from Europe 13. name of business contains all or part of his name 14. business still in operation 15. business creates physical objects as products ---
**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 18, 2022, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/216 "2022-11-18T21:58:25Z")
Another sweep Held DQ: Business related to food or drink? ---
**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 18, 2022, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/217 "2022-11-18T23:14:44Z")
IQs: 1. Have you been appointed Special Counsel by Merrill Garland investigating the Trump cases today? 2. Did you costar with Gene Kelly in _The Pirate_? 3. In Marvel Comics are you aka Cain Marko? ---
**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 19, 2022, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/218 "2022-11-19T23:21:18Z")
IQ1: Did you write _Three Men on the Bummel_? IQ3: Were you one of Sgt Fury’s men? IQ3: Are you one of Col Fury’s men? ---
**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 20, 2022, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/219 "2022-11-20T03:32:21Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Have you been appointed Special Counsel by Merrill Garland investigating the Trump cases today? > 2. Did you costar with Gene Kelly in _The Pirate_? > 3. In Marvel Comics are you aka Cain Marko? Not Jack Iforgethislastname, not Jean Arthur and dunno. ---
**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 20, 2022, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/220 "2022-11-20T03:33:58Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you write _Three Men on the Bummel_? > IQ3: Were you one of Sgt Fury’s men? > IQ3: Are you one of Col Fury’s men? Not Jerome K. Jerome, Jack Combat or G.I. Joe. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093.md?page=10) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093.md?page=12)