# Botticelli - November 2024 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 30, 2024, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446 "2024-10-30T12:25:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 12
**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 13, 2024, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/221 "2024-11-13T04:34:47Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > Was Mark Twain decidedly _not_ a fan of your work? > > Were you the hero of Pixar’s _A Bug’s Life_? > > Were you a cloud alien reluctantly killed by Morty? > > 1. I am not James Fennimore Cooper. > 2. I am not Flik. (sp?) > 3. Take a DQ. Correct (just one n in Fenimore, though), correct and Fart, on _Rick and Morty_. DQ: Fictional? IQs: Were you a werewolf in the _Harry Potter_ books? Were you a noted female screenwriter and story editor for _ST:TOS_? Were you the subject of the musical and movie _Funny Girl_? ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2024, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/222 "2024-11-13T14:34:05Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@knoodler](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Are you a portly perpetual drug user? > > 2. Are you his mustachioed roommate? > > 3. Are you considered a token character in a popular comic strip? > > #1 Peed Skills! I am not Fat Freddy. > #2. I am not Freewheelin’ Franklin. > #3. I am not Franklin from _Peanuts_. Franklins x3, all swept! IQs: 1. Were you a cartoon mascot voiced by legendary voice actor Mel Blanc, who was retired in 1971? 2. Do you share similarities to real-life Depression-era gangster Pretty Boy Floyd? 3. Are you the illegitimate son of Dr. Bartholo and his maid? ---
**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 13, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/223 "2024-11-13T16:39:38Z")
> [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a multiple Grammy awarding-winning songwriter and musician, but more commonly known for your sibling? > 2. Were you the first Black actor to receive a screen credit, and the first to earn over $1,000,000 in your career? > 3. Were you a theatrical producer known for elaborate revues? #3. I am not Flo Ziegfeld. Take 2 DQs. > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you a werewolf in the _Harry Potter_ books? > Were you a noted female screenwriter and story editor for _ST:TOS_? > Were you the subject of the musical and movie _Funny Girl_? 1. Yeah, that’s the big bad wolf. Name something resembling Fenris, but not. Take a DQ. 2. I am not D. C. Fontana. 3. I am not Fanny Brice. > [@knoodler](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you a cartoon mascot voiced by legendary voice actor Mel Blanc, who was retired in 1971? > 2. Do you share similarities to real-life Depression-era gangster Pretty Boy Floyd? > 3. Are you the illegitimate son of Dr. Bartholo and his maid? I oughta know #1 for sure. Take 3 DQs. ---
**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 13, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/224 "2024-11-13T16:39:51Z")
DQ: 1. Real ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/225 "2024-11-13T16:56:32Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Detective Amy Santiago on _Brooklyn Nine Nine_? 2. Were you a bumbling detective who impersonated an opera singer and a baseball umpire? 3. Were you the ex-wife of the Hill Street precinct captain? ---
**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 13, 2024, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/226 "2024-11-13T17:01:01Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Detective Amy Santiago on _Brooklyn Nine Nine_? 2. Were you a bumbling detective who impersonated an opera singer and a baseball umpire? 3. Were you the ex-wife of the Hill Street precinct captain? [/quote] Take 3 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/227 "2024-11-13T17:06:12Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Did you play Detective Amy Santiago on _Brooklyn Nine Nine_? > 2. Were you a bumbling detective who impersonated an opera singer and a baseball umpire? > 3. Were you the ex-wife of the Hill Street precinct captain? > > Take 3 DQs. Melissa Fumero, Lt. Frank Drebin, and Faye Furillo. DQs: Female? Last name starts with F? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**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 13, 2024, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/228 "2024-11-13T17:26:47Z")
DQ: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with F ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/229 "2024-11-13T18:17:13Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@knoodler](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Were you a cartoon mascot voiced by legendary voice actor Mel Blanc, who was retired in 1971? > > 2. Do you share similarities to real-life Depression-era gangster Pretty Boy Floyd? > > 3. Are you the illegitimate son of Dr. Bartholo and his maid? > > I oughta know #1 for sure. Take 3 DQs. 1. The Frito Bandito (replaced with WC Fritos) 2. Flattop (Dick Tracy villain) 3. Figaro (_The Barber of Seville, The Marriage of Figaro_) **DQs:** Born after 1900? Known for prose? American? ---
**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 13, 2024, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/230 "2024-11-13T18:20:57Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with F 4. Born after 1900 5. Not known for prose 6. Not American ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2024, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/231 "2024-11-13T18:33:19Z")
DQ: Known for the arts? ---
**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 13, 2024, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/232 "2024-11-13T18:45:55Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with F 4. Born after 1900 5. Not known for prose 6. Not American 7. Known for the arts ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2024, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/233 "2024-11-13T18:56:02Z")
IQs: 1. Are you a politician known for enacting sweeping changes to the US financial regulatory system? 2. Are you a fascist leader still considered dead? 3. Did your namesake bridge recently collapse? ---
**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 13, 2024, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/234 "2024-11-13T19:02:41Z")
1. I am not Franco. Take 2 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2024, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/235 "2024-11-13T19:06:32Z")
> [@knoodler](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you a politician known for enacting sweeping changes to the US financial regulatory system? > 2. Are you a fascist leader still considered dead? > 3. Did your namesake bridge recently collapse? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > I am not Franco. > Take 2 DQs. 1. Barney Frank, Dodd-Frank Act 2. Correct (as per Chevy Chase) 3. Francis Scott Key 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 14, 2024, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/236 "2024-11-14T19:28:08Z")
Swept me (the _Harry Potter_ evil werewolf was Fenrir, not Fenris, but you’re close enough). IQs: Did you and your men hide out under a waterfall in Ithilien? Did you have a never-fully-healed wound that particularly hurt once a year? Were you a nicknamed hobbit of the Bolger family? ---
**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 14, 2024, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/237 "2024-11-14T21:03:54Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you and your men hide out under a waterfall in Ithilien? > Did you have a never-fully-healed wound that particularly hurt once a year? > Were you a nicknamed hobbit of the Bolger family? 1. I am not Faramir. 2. I am not Frodo Baggins 3. I am not Fatty. ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2024, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/238 "2024-11-14T21:33:38Z")
IQs: 1. Have you shared six Grammys with your younger sister? 2. Were you the “king of the keelboaters” with an eponymous Disney park ride? 3. Do you live next door to a nuclear power plant worker? ---
**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 14, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/239 "2024-11-14T21:36:16Z")
Another sweep - damn, you’re good, **Prof.**! 😉 IQs: Did you praise Washington’s generalship during the 1776-77 New Jersey campaign? Were you the son of two fictional psychiatrists? Were you inaugurated as president of Oberlin College in 1983? ---
**Author:** ![Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/slow_moving_vehicle/32/291_2.png) [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Slow_Moving_Vehicle)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2024, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446/240 "2024-11-14T21:41:57Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Are you a multiple Grammy awarding-winning songwriter and musician, but more commonly known for your sibling? > > 2. Were you the first Black actor to receive a screen credit, and the first to earn over $1,000,000 in your career? > > 3. Were you a theatrical producer known for elaborate revues? > > #3. I am not Flo Ziegfeld. > Take 2 DQs. Previous IQs: 1. is Finneas O’Connell, collaborator and producer for his sister Billie Eilish. 2. was Lincoln Theodore Monroe Andrew Perry, professionally known as Stepin Fetchit. 3. Correct. DQs: 1. Known for music? 2. First name begins “N” - “Z”? IQs: 1. Were you most famously played by Jackie Coogan and Christopher Lloyd? 2. Did you star in a television role that made caps of a certain animal’s fur very popular among young boys? 3. Were you a first baseman, nicknamed “Crime Dog”? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446.md?page=11) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-november-2024/1009446.md?page=13)