# Botticelli -- November 2016 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [November 3, 2016, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528 "2016-11-03T12:25:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**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 20, 2016, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/101 "2016-11-20T19:42:51Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you create Andy Panda? > 2. Did you create Churchy La Femme? > 3. Did you create Horace Horsecollar? Not Walter Lantz. Not Walt Kelly. DQ. **W** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. American 4. Last name starts with W 5. Could be alive today, if real 6. Not from a movie or movies 7. Not from a song 8. Not from a work of prose fiction 9. Could be considered a protagonist 10. Not from a work of science-fiction or fantasy ---
**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 20, 2016, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/102 "2016-11-20T19:48:48Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you create Andy Panda? > 2. Did you create Churchy La Femme? > 3. Did you create Horace Horsecollar? > Not Walter Lantz. > Not Walt Kelly. > DQ. Correct X 2. Walt Disney was #3. DQ: From a TV series? ---
**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 20, 2016, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/103 "2016-11-20T19:52:41Z")
IQs: 1. Did Zasu Pitts play you, the title character, opposite W. C. Fields? 2. Are you the mailman to the Fantastic Four (played by Stan Lee in one movie)? 3. Was Batman’s alter ego named after you? ---
**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 21, 2016, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/104 "2016-11-21T02:00:23Z")
Previous IQs: Did you successfully defend Ft. Meigs? - William Henry Harrison, during the War of 1812 Were you a noted British abolitionist? - William Wilberforce Are your Weimereiners a favorite photographic subject of yours? - Yes, William Wegman William x3! DQs: Considered handsome? First appeared since 1964? IQs: Did you leave home on the _Orontes_? Were you created to give a movie character someone to talk to? Did you command the USS _Kearsarge_ in its 1864 battle with the CSS _Alabama_? ---
**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 21, 2016, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/105 "2016-11-21T12:00:22Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did Zasu Pitts play you, the title character, opposite W. C. Fields? > 2. Are you the mailman to the Fantastic Four (played by Stan Lee in one movie)? > 3. Was Batman’s alter ego named after you? Three DQs. > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you leave home on the _Orontes_? > Were you created to give a movie character someone to talk to? > Did you command the USS _Kearsarge_ in its 1864 battle with the CSS _Alabama_? Ditto. ☹ **W** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. American 4. Last name starts with W 5. Could be alive today, if real 6. Not from a movie or movies 7. Not from a song 8. Not from a work of prose fiction 9. Could be considered a protagonist 10. Not from a work of science-fiction or fantasy 11. Not from a TV series 12. Could, I suppose, be considered handsome 13. Did not first appear after 1964 ---
**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 21, 2016, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/106 "2016-11-21T13:36:01Z")
[QUOTES] IQs: 1. Did Zasu Pitts play you, the title character, opposite W. C. Fields? 2. Are you the mailman to the Fantastic Four (played by Stan Lee in one movie)? 3. Was Batman’s alter ego named after you? Three DQs. #1 was Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. #2 is Willy Lumpkin. #3 was Mad Anthony Wayne. DQ: from poetry? 2 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 21, 2016, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/107 "2016-11-21T17:22:40Z")
Previous IQs: Did you leave home on the _Orontes_? - Dr. John H. Watson, on his way to the war in Afghanistan Were you created to give a movie character someone to talk to? - Wilson the Volleyball in _Cast Away_ Did you command the USS _Kearsarge_ in its 1864 battle with the CSS _Alabama_? - John A. Winslow DQs: Created by an American? Associated with New York City? One DQ reserved. IQs: Are you the only person to hold your best-known job to have a Ph.D.? Were you Dennis’s next-door neighbor? Were you a non-American politico known for his pipe-smoking? ---
**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 22, 2016, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/108 "2016-11-22T02:44:11Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Are you the only person to hold your best-known job to have a Ph.D.? > Were you Dennis’s next-door neighbor? > Were you a non-American politico known for his pipe-smoking? Still not Woodrow Wilson Not George Wilson. DQ. (Another Wilson, I suppose…) **W** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. American 4. Last name starts with W 5. Could be alive today, if real 6. Not from a movie or movies 7. Not from a song 8. Not from a work of prose fiction 9. Could be considered a protagonist 10. Not from a work of science-fiction or fantasy 11. Not from a TV series 12. Could, I suppose, be considered handsome 13. Did not first appear after 1964 14. Not from poetry 15. Created by an American 16. Not associated with New York City ---
**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 22, 2016, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/109 "2016-11-22T03:09:06Z")
DQ: From comic books or comic strips? ---
**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 22, 2016, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/110 "2016-11-22T04:06:35Z")
**W** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. American 4. Last name starts with W 5. Could be alive today, if real 6. Not from a movie or movies 7. Not from a song 8. Not from a work of prose fiction 9. Could be considered a protagonist 10. Not from a work of science-fiction or fantasy 11. Not from a TV series 12. Could, I suppose, be considered handsome 13. Did not first appear after 1964 14. Not from poetry 15. Created by an American 16. Not associated with New York City 17. Not from comic books or comic strips ---
**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 22, 2016, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/111 "2016-11-22T05:11:23Z")
Previous IQs: Are you the only person to hold your best-known job to have a Ph.D.? - Yes, Woodrow Wilson Were you Dennis’s next-door neighbor? - Yes, Mr. Wilson Were you a non-American politico known for his pipe-smoking? - British PM Harold Wilson DQ: Considered a “good guy”? IQs: Are you usually considered the first British PM? Did you create the fearsome Aunt Agatha? Are you the laziest person to work for the PHB? ---
**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 22, 2016, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/112 "2016-11-22T12:06:17Z")
IQ: Did you admonish buyers not to squeeze the Charmin? ---
**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 22, 2016, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/113 "2016-11-22T22:32:21Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > DQ: > > Considered a “good guy”? > > IQs: > > Are you usually considered the first British PM? > Did you create the fearsome Aunt Agatha? > Are you the laziest person to work for the PHB? You’ll pardon me if I don’t answer any of your questions, but: > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQ: Did you admonish buyers not to squeeze the Charmin? Yes! I am George **W** hipple, played by Dick Wilson in over 500 commercials in 1964-1985 and 1999-2000. ---
**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 22, 2016, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/114 "2016-11-22T23:46:48Z")
I didn’t really think that would be the one. Wahoo! ---
**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 22, 2016, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/115 "2016-11-22T23:48:57Z")
So, I am B. ---
**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 23, 2016, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/116 "2016-11-23T04:27:52Z")
Well done, **Prof. P.**! Previous IQs: Are you usually considered the first British PM? - Robert Walpole Did you create the fearsome Aunt Agatha? - P.G. Wodehouse Are you the laziest person to work for the PHB? - Wally, in _Dilbert_ (I love Wally) OK. On to B. IQs: Are you the best-known person from Russell, Kans.? Did you fake an assassination attempt against yourself? Were an airline pilot and a dentist among your best friends? ---
**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 23, 2016, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/117 "2016-11-23T11:56:55Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Are you the best-known person from Russell, Kans.? > Did you fake an assassination attempt against yourself? > Were an airline pilot and a dentist among your best friends? #3 I am not Bob Hartley (from _The Bob Newhart Show_). Take 2 DQs. ---
**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 23, 2016, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/118 "2016-11-23T15:57:58Z")
Previous IQs: Are you the best-known person from Russell, Kans.? - Bob Dole Did you fake an assassination attempt against yourself? - The title character in the political satire _Bob Roberts_ Were an airline pilot and a dentist among your best friends? - Yes, Bob Hartley Bob x3! DQs: Real? Male? IQs: Were you a short, stout, feminist Congresswoman? Are you a foreign-born musician often on _A Prairie Home Companion_? Were you Edward Cullen’s eventual wife? ---
**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 23, 2016, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/119 "2016-11-23T17:34:29Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male ---
**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 23, 2016, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528/120 "2016-11-23T17:35:49Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you a short, stout, feminist Congresswoman? > Are you a foreign-born musician often on _A Prairie Home Companion_? > Were you Edward Cullen’s eventual wife? #1. I am not Bella Abzug. Take 2 DQs. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2016/770528.md?page=7)