# 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:** 8
**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, 2022, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/141 "2022-11-10T20:21:47Z")
**C** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with C 4. Created after 1950 ---
**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, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/142 "2022-11-10T20:22:11Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you the star of the Restoration? > IQ2: Were you #1’s father? > IQ3: Were you a noted USE naval officer _not_ married to a princess? Not King Charles II Not King Charles I 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 11, 2022, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/143 "2022-11-11T00:43:25Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you the star of the Restoration? > > IQ2: Were you #1’s father? > > IQ3: Were you a noted USE naval officer _not_ married to a princess? > > Not King Charles II > Not King Charles I > DQ correct correct Eddie Cantrell, in the 1632 series by Eric Flint et al DQ: American creator(s)? ---
**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 11, 2022, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/144 "2022-11-11T00:46:52Z")
**C** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with C 4. Created after 1950 5. Not American creator(s) ---
**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 11, 2022, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/145 "2022-11-11T14:59:14Z")
DQ: Created after 1980? IQs: 1. Did you very recently announce you are expecting your 12th child? 2. Were you found dead in your bathtub this week? 3. Were you an actor and singer born in Tacoma, Washington, and nicknamed after a comic strip character? ---
**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 11, 2022, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/146 "2022-11-11T17:30:45Z")
**C** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with C 4. Created after 1950 5. Not American creator(s) 6. Created 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 11, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/147 "2022-11-11T17:31:08Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Did you very recently announce you are expecting your 12th child? > 2. Were you found dead in your bathtub this week? > 3. Were you an actor and singer born in Tacoma, Washington, and nicknamed after a comic strip character? DQ Not Aaron Carter DQ ---
**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 11, 2022, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/148 "2022-11-11T18:07:33Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > DQ > Not Aaron Carter > DQ #1 was Nick Cannon. Correct. #3 was Bing Crosby. DQs: 1. European creator? 2. Originally from a work of prose fiction? ---
**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 11, 2022, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/149 "2022-11-11T19:31:54Z")
IQ1: Did you start as a 19th-century detective and end as a 20th-century secret agent? IQ2: Were you a penguin’s sidekick? IQ3: Were you the best swordsman of two worlds? ---
**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 11, 2022, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/150 "2022-11-11T20:00:22Z")
**C** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with C 4. Created after 1950 5. Not American creator(s) 6. Created after 1980 7. European creator(s) 8. Not originally from a work of prose fiction ---
**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 11, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/151 "2022-11-11T20:01:04Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you start as a 19th-century detective and end as a 20th-century secret agent? > IQ2: Were you a penguin’s sidekick? > IQ3: Were you the best swordsman of two worlds? DQ Not Bill the Cat? Not John Carter? ---
**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 11, 2022, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/152 "2022-11-11T20:21:38Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Did you start as a 19th-century detective and end as a 20th-century secret agent? > > IQ2: Were you a penguin’s sidekick? > > IQ3: Were you the best swordsman of two worlds? > > DQ > Not Bill the Cat? > Not John Carter? Nick Carter Not whom I had in mind, but I’ll accept it. [EH and Prof: Your opinions?] correct DQ: Originally from film/TV? IQ1: Were you a penguin’s non-feline sidekick? IQ2: Were you a '60s TV doctor? IQ3: Were you the Sleeping Prophet? ---
**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 11, 2022, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/153 "2022-11-11T21:07:36Z")
I wouldn’t accept Bill the Cat as a C. Nor Kermit the Frog for an F, nor Conan the Barbarian for a B. Top Cat, yes. IMHO. ---
**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 11, 2022, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/154 "2022-11-11T21:29:46Z")
**C** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with C 4. Created after 1950 5. Not American creator(s) 6. Created after 1980 7. European creator(s) 8. Not originally from a work of prose fiction 9. Originally from film/TV ---
**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 11, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/155 "2022-11-11T21:30:58Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you a penguin’s non-feline sidekick? > IQ2: Were you a '60s TV doctor? > IQ3: Were you the Sleeping Prophet? Take 2 DQs Not Edgar Cayce ---
**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 11, 2022, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/156 "2022-11-11T22:24:34Z")
Previous IQs: Were you the only bearded Elf in all of Middle-earth, as far as we know? - _This_ was Cirdan the Shipwright Did you forge the ring that Gandalf eventually wore? - Celebrimbor Were you AKA Saruman? - Curunir DQs: From a sitcom? Lead character? Would be alive today, if real? IQs: Are you LBJ’s best-known biographer? Has SJP played you for many years? Were you killed on a Hawaiian beach? ---
**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 11, 2022, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/157 "2022-11-11T22:44:08Z")
**C** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name starts with C 4. Created after 1950 5. Not American creator(s) 6. Created after 1980 7. European creator(s) 8. Not originally from a work of prose fiction 9. Originally from film/TV 10. Not from a sitcom 11. Not a lead character 12. Could be alive today, if real, for certain values of real ---
**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 11, 2022, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/158 "2022-11-11T22:44:34Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Are you LBJ’s best-known biographer? > Has SJP played you for many years? > Were you killed on a Hawaiian beach? DQ Not Carrie Bradshaw Not Captain Cook ---
**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 11, 2022, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/159 "2022-11-11T23:18:08Z")
IQs: 1. Did you and your gang kill the Lone Ranger’s brother? 2. Did you play Lurch in the original Addams Family TV series? 3. Are you an SDMB poster whose name also has a connection to Superman? ---
**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 11, 2022, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093/160 "2022-11-11T23:38:50Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Did you and your gang kill the Lone Ranger’s brother? > 2. Did you play Lurch in the original Addams Family TV series? > 3. Are you an SDMB poster whose name also has a connection to Superman? DQ Not Ted Cassidy Let’s see, you have the Supes connection, but no C. I have a C, but it is a Simpsons reference…Take a DQ. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093.md?page=7) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-nov-2022/974093.md?page=9)