# Botticelli November 2021 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [November 1, 2021, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596 "2021-11-01T01:35:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/1 "2021-11-01T01:35:39Z")
Here we are! I am _ **W** _ That’s right, **W**. ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/2 "2021-11-01T02:31:14Z")
Congrats, **kitap**! IQs: 1. Have you played everything from a macabre goth teen who befriends ghosts to a worried mom whose son disappeared into the Upside Down? 2. Is your gravestone shown in the opening of _The Simpsons_’ “Treehouse of Horror II”, covered in ice (a nod to an urban legend)? 3. Was a _Masters of Horror_ episode about a secret cannibal cult that dresses like you and hides your real history? It’s technically still October so I’m still doing these ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/3 "2021-11-01T02:34:36Z")
IQs 1. Did you release an album consisting of adaptations of sonnets? 2. Did you encourage your daughter to audition for a dance show? 3. Were you a civil rights pioneer who now has an auditorium named after you in Minnesota? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/4 "2021-11-01T03:05:19Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > Congrats, **kitap**! > > IQs: > 1. Have you played everything from a macabre goth teen who befriends ghosts to a worried mom whose son disappeared into the Upside Down? > 2. Is your gravestone shown in the opening of _The Simpsons_’ “Treehouse of Horror II”, covered in ice (a nod to an urban legend)? > 3. Was a _Masters of Horror_ episode about a secret cannibal cult that dresses like you and hides your real history? > It’s technically still October so I’m still doing these I am not Winona Ryder or Walt Disney. Take a DQ for #3. > [@MissTake](#): > > IQs > > 1. Did you release an album consisting of adaptations of sonnets? > 2. Did you encourage your daughter to audition for a dance show? > 3 Were you a civil rights pioneer who now has an auditorium named after you in Minnesota? Take 3 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/5 "2021-11-01T03:14:38Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > > [@MissTake](#): > > > > 1. Did you release an album consisting of adaptations of sonnets? > > 2. Did you encourage your daughter to audition for a dance show? 3 Were you a civil rights pioneer who now has an auditorium named after you in Minnesota? > > Take 3 DQs. Rufus Wainwright, Wilbur Turnblad (“Hairspray”), Roy Wilkins 1. Male? 2. Real? 3. First name starts with W? ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/6 "2021-11-01T03:19:40Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > I am not Winona Ryder or Walt Disney. Take a DQ for #3. 3 was George Washington, in “The Washingtonians”. 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/7 "2021-11-01T03:48:15Z")
I am W: 1. Fictional 2. Female 3. Last name starts with W. ---
**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 1, 2021, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/8 "2021-11-01T15:11:16Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the title character of a novel by Daphne du Maurier? 2. Are you the villainess of _The Three Musketeers_? 3. Did you compose the five-part Dada trilogy? ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/9 "2021-11-01T15:43:42Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Thalia, love interest of Dobie Gillis? 2. Did you play Milton Armitage, rival of Dobie Gillis? 3. (allegedly) Told that you were drunk, did you reply “I may be drunk, but you are ugly–and in the morning, _I_ will be sober”? ---
**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 1, 2021, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/10 "2021-11-01T17:18:13Z")
Congrats, **kitap**! Last month’s thread: [Botticelli - October 2021](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843) On to W. IQs: Did you affectionately call your famous and much taller husband “Old Man”? Were you the first popularly-elected mayor of Washington, D.C.? Did your Irish nanny supposedly introduce you, as a babe in arms, to the man after whom you were named, in a chance encounter on a New York City street? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/11 "2021-11-02T01:37:19Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the title character of a novel by Daphne du Maurier? > 2. Are you the villainess of _The Three Musketeers_? > 3. Did you compose the five-part Dada trilogy? Take a DQ, I am not Lady De Winter, take a DQ. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you play Thalia, love interest of Dobie Gillis? > 2. Did you play Milton Armitage, rival of Dobie Gillis? > 3. (allegedly) Told that you were drunk, did you reply “I may be drunk, but you are ugly–and in the morning, _I_ will be sober”? I am not Tuesday Weld take a DQ and I am not Winston Churchill. > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you affectionately call your famous and much taller husband “Old Man”? > Were you the first popularly-elected mayor of Washington, D.C.? > Did your Irish nanny supposedly introduce you, as a babe in arms, to the man after whom you were named, in a chance encounter on a New York City street? Take 3 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/12 "2021-11-02T02:10:39Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > I am not Tuesday Weld take a DQ and I am not Winston Churchill. 1 was correct; 2 was Warren Beatty; 3 was correct. DQ: main character? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/13 "2021-11-02T02:52:05Z")
I am W: 1. Fictional 2. Female 3. Last name starts with W. 4. Not a main character. ---
**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 2, 2021, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/14 "2021-11-02T14:00:31Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > > 1. Are you the title character of a novel by Daphne du Maurier? > > > 2. Are you the villainess of _The Three Musketeers_ ? > > > 3. Did you compose the five-part Dada trilogy? > > Take a DQ, I am not Lady De Winter, take a DQ. #1 was Rebecca de Winter. Correct on Milady. #3 is Mason Williams. DQs: 1. Originally from prose fiction? 2. Created by an American or Americans? ---
**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 2, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/15 "2021-11-02T14:02:09Z")
IQs: 1. Are your siblings Blynken and Nod? 2. In _Fables_ did you marry Bigby Wolf? 3. Did you create _Fables_? ---
**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 2, 2021, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/16 "2021-11-02T14:04:55Z")
Previous IQs: Did you affectionately call your famous and much taller husband “Old Man”? - Martha Washington Were you the first popularly-elected mayor of Washington, D.C.? - Walter Washington Did your Irish nanny supposedly introduce you, as a babe in arms, to the man after whom you were named, in a chance encounter on a New York City street? - Washington Irving Washington x3! DQs: American character? Ever appeared in a movie? Would be alive today, if real? IQs: In the last scene of a movie, are you standing on the deck of a yacht with an ex-prostitute? Did your husband divorce you after he was released from prison? Did James Franco invite you up on stage but not give you the chance to speak? ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/17 "2021-11-02T14:18:16Z")
IQs: 1. Did you say that entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily, which is usually paraphrased? 2. Are you most famous for being in a film with a giant ape? 3. Did you animate said ape? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/18 "2021-11-02T20:59:54Z")
I am W: 1. Fictional 2. Female 3. Last name starts with W. 4. Not a main character. 5. Originally from prose fiction 6. Created by an American 7. Not an American, I would say 8. Has appeared in movies 9. I would guess yes, if real still alive today but it could equally be no. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are your siblings Blynken and Nod? > 2. In _Fables_ did you marry Bigby Wolf? > 3. Did you create _Fables_? I am not Wynken and take 2 DQs. > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > In the last scene of a movie, are you standing on the deck of a yacht with an ex-prostitute? > Did your husband divorce you after he was released from prison? > Did James Franco invite you up on stage but not give you the chance to speak? Take a DQ, I am not Winnie Mandela, take a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/19 "2021-11-02T21:03:05Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you say that entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily, which is usually paraphrased? > 2 Are you most famous for being in a film with a giant ape? > 3. Did you animate said ape? Take a DQ, I am not Fay Wray, take a 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 2, 2021, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/20 "2021-11-02T21:08:21Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > > 1. Are your siblings Blynken and Nod? > > > 2. In _Fables_ did you marry Bigby Wolf? > > > 3. Did you create _Fables_ ? > > I am not Wynken and take 2 DQs. Correct on Wynken #2 is Snow White. #3 is Bill Willingham. DQs: 1. Created before 1950? 2. Antagonist? [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596.md?page=2)