# 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:** 5
**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 9, 2021, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/81 "2021-11-09T17:28:15Z")
IQ1: Were you a teenage werewolf? IQ2: Are you a mouse born to human parents? IQ3: Have you played a vampire, Frankenstein’s monster, a hitman with three nipples, a Sith and an Istari? ---
**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 9, 2021, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/82 "2021-11-09T18:43:53Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Q1: Were you a teenage werewolf? > IQ2: Are you a mouse born to human parents? > IQ3: Have you played a vampire, Frankenstein’s monster, a hitman with three nipples, a Sith and an Istari? 1. I am not Michael Landon. 2. I am not Stuart Little. 3. I am not Christopher Lee. ---
**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 9, 2021, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/83 "2021-11-09T19:54:31Z")
Swept me as to the Lincolns: Abraham, Mary Todd and Robert Todd. IQs: Did you exec-produce the first _Battlestar Galactica_? Have you played a basketball player, a terrorist, an alien and a prime minister? Did your experiments with carbolic acid pave the way for sterile surgery and post-op recovery? ---
**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 9, 2021, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/84 "2021-11-09T20:10:19Z")
Clean sweep! IQs1-2: Did you team up to commit the “perfect crime”, a murder which inspired Hitchcock’s _Rope_? IQ3: Is it your party and you’ll cry if you want to? ---
**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 9, 2021, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/85 "2021-11-09T20:17:20Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you exec-produce the first _Battlestar Galactica_ ? > Have you played a basketball player, a terrorist, an alien and a prime minister? > Did your experiments with carbolic acid pave the way for sterile surgery and post-op recovery? 1. I am not Glen Larson. Take a DQ for #2. 2. I am not Lister. > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQs1-2: Did you team up to commit the “perfect crime”, a murder which inspired Hitchcock’s _Rope_ ? > IQ3: Is it your party and you’ll cry if you want to? 1-2. I am not Leopold & Loeb (??). 3. I am not Lesley Gore. ---
**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 9, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/86 "2021-11-09T22:06:35Z")
Previous IQs: Did you exec-produce the first _Battlestar Galactica_? - Yes, Glen Larson Have you played a basketball player, a terrorist, an alien and a prime minister? - John Lithgow, in _The World According to Garp, Cliffhanger, Third Rock from the Sun_ and _The Crown_ Did your experiments with carbolic acid pave the way for sterile surgery and post-op recovery? - Yes, the great Dr. Joseph Lister DQ: Lead role in a TV show? IQs: Were you President Bartlet’s first White House chief of staff? Was a fort named for you in pre-American Revolution Pennsylvania? Did your untimely and mysterious death rock Twin Peaks, Wash.? ---
**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 9, 2021, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/87 "2021-11-09T22:16:01Z")
[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:80, topic:953596, full:true”] DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with L 4. Alive 5. Known for the Arts 6. American 7. Actor 8. Caucasian 9. Arguably as well known from TV as from movies, but well known for both 10. In film best known for a genre, not so for TV 11. Born before 1970 12. Supporting role in TV series (from the role where he is best remembered) ---
**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 9, 2021, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/88 "2021-11-09T22:16:29Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you President Bartlet’s first White House chief of staff? > Was a fort named for you in pre-American Revolution Pennsylvania? > Did your untimely and mysterious death rock Twin Peaks, Wash.? Take 3 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 9, 2021, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/89 "2021-11-09T22:50:28Z")
Previous IQs: Were you President Bartlet’s first White House chief of staff? - Leo McGarry Was a fort named for you in pre-American Revolution Pennsylvania? - Lord Ligonier Did your untimely and mysterious death rock Twin Peaks, Wash.? - Laura Palmer DQs: Actor won an Emmy? Character was a good guy? TV series was a sitcom? IQs: Were you long the best-known of the Harlem Globetrotters? Are you a CNN host and political commentator? Did Jim Carrey play multiple roles in a movie inspired by your book? ---
**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 9, 2021, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/90 "2021-11-09T23:02:59Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with L 4. Alive 5. Known for the Arts 6. American 7. Actor 8. Caucasian 9. Arguably as well known from TV as from movies, but well known for both 10. In film best known for a genre, not so for TV 11. Born before 1970 12. Supporting role in TV series (from the role where he is best remembered) 13. Actor won multiple Emmys 14. Character on TV series was a good guy. 15. TV series was a sitcom. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2021, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/91 "2021-11-09T23:04:05Z")
Did you assist Marty going back to the future? ---
**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 9, 2021, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/92 "2021-11-09T23:04:55Z")
IQs: Were you long the best-known of the Harlem Globetrotters? Are you a CNN host and political commentator? Did Jim Carrey play multiple roles in a movie inspired by your book? [/quote] 1. I am not Meadowlark Lemon. 2. I am not Don Lemon. 3. I am not Lemony Snicket. ---
**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 9, 2021, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/93 "2021-11-09T23:06:41Z")
> [@Skunkdog](#): > > Did you assist Marty going back to the future? Yes! I am Christopher Lloyd! [![](https://www.looper.com/img/gallery/expedition-back-to-the-future-star-christopher-lloyd-on-his-lifelong-friendship-with-michael-j-fox-exclusive/intro-1615837847.jpg) ](https://www.looper.com/img/gallery/expedition-back-to-the-future-star-christopher-lloyd-on-his-lifelong-friendship-with-michael-j-fox-exclusive/intro-1615837847.jpg) Well done, **Skunkdog** , and welcome! ---
**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 9, 2021, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/94 "2021-11-09T23:09:48Z")
I’ve bumped the General Questions thread to give you a feel for the home rules. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2021, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/95 "2021-11-09T23:13:30Z")
Thanks Prof. I’ll pass to get a better feel for the 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 9, 2021, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/96 "2021-11-09T23:15:19Z")
Ah. Well, in that case… I am K! ---
**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, 2021, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/97 "2021-11-10T18:51:56Z")
IQ1: Have you played both Count Dracula and his toady Renfield (in different films)? IQ2: Did you famously pose nude with a boa constrictor? IQ3: Did you create Batman? ---
**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 10, 2021, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/98 "2021-11-10T20:35:34Z")
#1. I am not Boris Karloff (??). #2. Take a DQ. #3. I am not Bob Kane. ---
**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 10, 2021, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/99 "2021-11-10T21:03:40Z")
Swept me as to Lemon[y] x3. Congrats and welcome, **Skunkdog** , and hope you’ll stay with us! On to K. IQs: Did you work around William Rogers at the request of your boss? Were you a trusty Irish sergeant in the movie _Gettysburg_? Did you play a buffoonish TV news anchor? ---
**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 10, 2021, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596/100 "2021-11-10T21:33:03Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you work around William Rogers at the request of your boss? > Were you a trusty Irish sergeant in the movie _Gettysburg_ ? > Did you play a buffoonish TV news anchor #3. I am not Ted Knight. Take 2 DQs. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596.md?page=4) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2021/953596.md?page=6)