# Botticelli - November 2017 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 30, 2017, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196 "2017-10-30T00:21:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**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 2, 2017, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/61 "2017-11-02T21:32:39Z")
DQ: Died after 2000? One DQ reserved. ---
**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 3, 2017, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/62 "2017-11-03T00:01:38Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Real 2. Male 3. American 4. Last name starts with B 5. Not alive 6. Primarily know for the Arts 7. Died after 1950 8. Known for the performing arts 9. Not an actor 10. Musician 11. Has won top awards in his field 12. Greatest fame before 1975 13. Not known for the “pop” music genre 14. White 15. Not a singer 16. Died after 2000 ---
**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 3, 2017, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/63 "2017-11-03T00:04:11Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did Rachel Green sing the opening lines of one of your best-known songs on an episode of _Friends_? > Were you an in-show supporter of Matt Santos’s Presidential candidacy on _The West Wing_? > Are you a New Age crooner who had some fame in the Nineties? DQ, DQ, not Bryan Ferry? ---
**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 3, 2017, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/64 "2017-11-03T00:57:32Z")
DQ: Solo artist? ---
**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 3, 2017, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/65 "2017-11-03T03:50:38Z")
DQ Roundup 1. Real 2. Male 3. American 4. Last name starts with B 5. Not alive 6. Primarily know for the Arts 7. Died after 1950 8. Known for the performing arts 9. Not an actor 10. Musician 11. Has won top awards in his field 12. Greatest fame before 1975 13. Not known for the “pop” music genre 14. White 15. Not a singer 16. Died after 2000 17. Not a solo artist, but group is named after him ---
**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 3, 2017, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/66 "2017-11-03T15:03:37Z")
IQ: Did your group have a hit with _Take Five_? ---
**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 3, 2017, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/67 "2017-11-03T15:04:37Z")
Previous IQs: Did Rachel Green sing the opening lines of one of your best-known songs on an episode of _Friends_? - Barry Manilow, “Copacabana” Were you an in-show supporter of Matt Santos’s Presidential candidacy on _The West Wing_? - Jon Bon Jovi Are you a New Age crooner who had some fame in the Nineties? - I’ll rephrase DQs: Instrumentalist? Best known from Big Band era? IQs: You are not Bryan Ferry. Are you a New Age crooner who had some fame in the Nineties? Did you perform on the lawn of the White House for Jimmy Carter? Was a song by you featured in the _Dark Shadows_ movie trailer? ---
**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 3, 2017, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/68 "2017-11-03T15:22:31Z")
IQs: 1. Did you break Batman’s back? 2. Were you a columnist for the\* New York Daily News\* who pitched his stories as to how they affected the “common man”? ---
**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 3, 2017, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/69 "2017-11-03T15:27:04Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQ: Did your group have a hit with _Take Five_? Yes, I am Dave Brubeck! I saw his quartet in Hoey Auditorium at WCU in the early 80s, and it was one of the greatest performances I’ve ever seen. Kudos Professor! ---
**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 3, 2017, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/70 "2017-11-03T15:28:53Z")
Thank you very much. …and I’m C. ---
**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 3, 2017, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/71 "2017-11-03T19:48:26Z")
Nice job, **Prof. P.**! I was gonna guess Count Basie next. Previous IQs: You are not Bryan Ferry. Are you a New Age crooner who had some fame in the Nineties? - Michael Bolton Did you perform on the lawn of the White House for Jimmy Carter? - Eubie Blake Was a song by you featured in the _Dark Shadows_ movie trailer? - Barry White: [Dark Shadows - Official Trailer #1 - Johnny Depp, Tim Burton Movie (2012) HD - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6tVdffCr_M) On to C… IQs: Did you ask if a punk felt lucky? Did you announce that your mother had you tested? Was Lincoln told you probably wouldn’t steal a hot stove? ---
**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 3, 2017, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/72 "2017-11-03T21:29:05Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > On to C… > > IQs: > > Did you ask if a punk felt lucky? > Did you announce that your mother had you tested? > Was Lincoln told you probably wouldn’t steal a hot stove? 1. I am not Clint Eastwood. 2. Take a DQ. 3. I am not Simon Cameron. ---
**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 3, 2017, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/73 "2017-11-03T21:51:46Z")
IQ1: Did you sing “A Summer Song”? IQ2: Did you also sing “A Summer Song”? IQ3: Did you sing “Colour My World”? ---
**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 3, 2017, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/74 "2017-11-03T22:18:00Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you sing “A Summer Song”? > IQ2: Did you also sing “A Summer Song”? > IQ3: Did you sing “Colour My World”? #3. I’m not Chicago, but that’s a group. If that’s wrong take 3 DQs instead of 2. ---
**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 3, 2017, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/75 "2017-11-03T22:44:42Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Did you sing “A Summer Song”? > > IQ2: Did you also sing “A Summer Song”? > > IQ3: Did you sing “Colour My World”? > > #3. I’m not Chicago, but that’s a group. If that’s wrong take 3 DQs instead of 2. Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde. Petula Clark. DQ1: Real? DQ2: Male? One DQ reserved. IQ1-3: Were you a founding member of the Byrds? ---
**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 4, 2017, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/76 "2017-11-04T00:01:08Z")
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 4, 2017, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/77 "2017-11-04T00:02:21Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1-3: Were you a founding member of the Byrds? 1. I am not David Crosby. Take DQs for the other two. ---
**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 4, 2017, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/78 "2017-11-04T01:01:55Z")
IQ1: Are you the formerly female offspring of Cher? IQ2: Did you play the cop investigating Kaizer Soje in _The Usual Suspects_? IQ3: Were you a flamboyant children’s show actor who was also a regular panelist on _Match Game_? ---
**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 4, 2017, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/79 "2017-11-04T01:03:06Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you the formerly female offspring of Cher? > IQ2: Did you play the cop investigating Kaizer Soje in _The Usual Suspects_? > IQ3: Were you a flamboyant children’s show actor who was also a regular panelist on _Match Game_? 1. I am not Chas Bono. 2. I forget. Take a DQ. 3. i am not Charles Nelson Reilly. ---
**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 4, 2017, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196/80 "2017-11-04T01:35:33Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1-3: Were you a founding member of the Byrds? > > 1. I am not David Crosby. > Take DQs for the other two. Correct. Gene Clark. Michael Clarke. DQ1: Living? DQ2: Known for the Arts? DQ3: American? IQ1: Were you and Jim McGuinn the other two founding members of the Byrds? IQ2: Did your performance of “Bonaparte’s Retreat” include bagpipes? IQ3: Did you sing “Bubba Shot the Jukebox”? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2017/800196.md?page=5)