# 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:** 15
**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 26, 2022, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/281 "2022-11-26T14:07:22Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the sole black kid in _Peanuts_ comic strip? 2. Did you star in _Forbidden Planet_? 3. Were you the “king of the keelboaters”? ---
**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 26, 2022, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/282 "2022-11-26T14:37:04Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you Gertrude’s brother and Joe’s father? > > IQ2: Were you Callie Shaw’s boyfriend? > > IQ3: Were you Trixie Belden’s boyfriend? > > Dunno x3. Fenton Hardy Frank Hardy Jim Frayne DQ1: American character? Three DQs reserved. IQ1: Were you “the modern Prometheus”? IQ2: Were you the one-handed hero of a story set mainly in an Indiana swamp? IQ3: Did you write _The Boat Who Wouldn’t Float_? ---
**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 26, 2022, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/283 "2022-11-26T20:33:16Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Was Scrooge your apprentice? > IQ2: You’re a hot dog and you’d better not hurt her, (you)? > IQ3: Did IQ2 wonder what ever happened to you and your delicate satin-draped frame? Not Fezziwig; dunno x2 ---
**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 26, 2022, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/284 "2022-11-26T20:34:06Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the sole black kid in _Peanuts_ comic strip? > 2. Did you star in _Forbidden Planet_? > 3. Were you the “king of the keelboaters”? Not Franklin, Anne Francis (mrowrrr) or Mike Fink ---
**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 26, 2022, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/285 "2022-11-26T20:36:02Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you “the modern Prometheus”? > IQ2: Were you the one-handed hero of a story set mainly in an Indiana swamp? > IQ3: Did you write _The Boat Who Wouldn’t Float_? Not Dr. Fronkenshteen; dunno x2 ---
**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 26, 2022, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/286 "2022-11-26T20:36:58Z")
F. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with F 4. would not be alive today, if real 5. American creator(s) 6. not originally from prose fiction 7. created before 1950 8. created after 1900 9. originally from a movie 10. not the protagonist 11. not the antagonist 12. not a genre movie, I’d say, but YMMV 13. human 14. portrayed by a well-known actor 15. nationality undetermined; possibly American No more IQs, please, as that will take us past 20. ---
**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 26, 2022, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/287 "2022-11-26T22:02:15Z")
Swept me! ---
**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 27, 2022, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/288 "2022-11-27T00:07:14Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > > IQ1: Was Scrooge your apprentice? > > IQ2: You’re a hot dog and you’d better not hurt her, (you)? > > IQ3: Did IQ2 wonder what ever happened to you and your delicate satin-draped frame? > > Not Fezziwig; dunno x2 Correct Frank N Furter from _Rocky Horror (Picture) Show_, in the song _Planet Shmanet, Janet_ Fay Wray as mentioned in the Rocky Horror song _Don’t Dream It, Be It_ Holding 2 DQs ---
**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 27, 2022, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/289 "2022-11-27T01:26:55Z")
DQ: Appeared after 1940? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2022, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/290 "2022-11-27T01:42:02Z")
DQ: Set in the era it was filmed? ---
**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 27, 2022, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/291 "2022-11-27T22:11:33Z")
F. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with F 4. would not be alive today, if real 5. American creator(s) 6. not originally from prose fiction 7. created before 1950 8. created after 1900 9. originally from a movie 10. not the protagonist 11. not the antagonist 12. not a genre movie, I’d say, but YMMV 13. human 14. portrayed by a well-known actor 15. nationality undetermined; possibly American 16. appeared after 1940 17. set in the era it was filmed ---
**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 27, 2022, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/292 "2022-11-27T23:23:34Z")
My final held DQ: Film set in the European or North African theatre of World War II? ---
**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 28, 2022, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/293 "2022-11-28T00:24:09Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you “the modern Prometheus”? > > IQ2: Were you the one-handed hero of a story set mainly in an Indiana swamp? > > IQ3: Did you write _The Boat Who Wouldn’t Float_? > > Not Dr. Fronkenshteen; dunno x2 correct Freckles Farley Mowat DQ1: First name starts with A-K? DQ2: Oscar(s) awarded to movie, cast, &c? 3 DQs reserved. ---
**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 28, 2022, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/294 "2022-11-28T15:19:49Z")
F. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with F 4. would not be alive today, if real 5. American creator(s) 6. not originally from prose fiction 7. created before 1950 8. created after 1900 9. originally from a movie 10. not the protagonist 11. not the antagonist 12. not a genre movie, I’d say, but YMMV 13. human 14. portrayed by a well-known actor 15. nationality undetermined; possibly American 16. appeared after 1940 17. set in the era it was filmed 18. film set in the European or North African theatre of World War II 19. first name unknown 20. Oscar(s) awarded to movie, cast, &c Please ask all earned DQs by noon EST tomorrow. ---
**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 28, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/295 "2022-11-28T16:15:06Z")
DQ1: Film set in the European Theatre? DQ2: Appeared in a second film? DQ3: Appeared in other media? ---
**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 28, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/296 "2022-11-28T17:05:00Z")
I think I got it… Are you the owner of the Blue Parrot Cafe in Casablanca, Signori Ferrari? ---
**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 28, 2022, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/297 "2022-11-28T19:36:15Z")
Dingdingding! Yes, indeed, I am # Signor Ferrari as played by Sydney Greenstreet, fez on his head and flyswatter in hand: [Casablanca (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casablanca_(film)#Cast) Well done, **CFOHG**! ---
**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 28, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/298 "2022-11-28T19:41:03Z")
Very nice, **Chock**! ---
**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 28, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/299 "2022-11-28T19:41:52Z")
Maybe I should get around to watching that someday… ---
**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 28, 2022, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/300 "2022-11-28T19:43:09Z")
Definitely! It’s _only_ my favorite movie ever. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093.md?page=14) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093.md?page=16)