# Botticelli - Oct. 2020 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 5, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262 "2020-10-05T13:57:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 16
**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:** [October 23, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/301 "2020-10-23T17:14:07Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you noted for your defence of a bridge? > IQ2: Is one of your best-known books about a Filipino soldier?? > IQ3: Does your “law” say that an SF story should contain only one extraordinary assumption? IQ1: I am not Helm. IQ2: I am not Robert Heinlein. IQ3: I am not H.G. Wells. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you starting QB for the Los Angeles Chargers? > IQ2: Are you head coach of the Baltimore Ravens? > IQ3: Are you IQ 2’s brother, head coach of the Michigan Wolverines? IQ1: Take a DQ. IQ2: Take a DQ. IQ3: Take a DQ. DQs: 1. male 2. real 3. not living 4. American 5. died after 1900 6. known for the arts 7. last name starts with H 8. died after 1960 9. not known for theater ---
**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:** [October 23, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/302 "2020-10-23T18:16:56Z")
DQs: 1. Died after 2000? 2. Known from music? ---
**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:** [October 23, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/303 "2020-10-23T18:19:25Z")
IQs: 1. Was your catchphrase “Are you experienced?” 2. Did you and your brothers have a hit with _Rendezvous_? 3. Did you write _Time Enough For Love_? ---
**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:** [October 23, 2020, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/304 "2020-10-23T18:29:35Z")
IQs: 1. Was your most popular song, featured more than once on Hawaii 5-0, originally written for Lawrence Welk? 2. Did you co create the ‘Youth International Party’? 3. Were the majority of your poems published in _The Crisis_ magazine? ---
**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:** [October 23, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/305 "2020-10-23T18:49:35Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Was your catchphrase “Are you experienced?” > 2. Did you and your brothers have a hit with _Rendezvous_? > 3. Did you write _Time Enough For Love_ ? 1. Take a DQ. 2. I am not Zach Hanson? If not Hanson, take a DQ. 3. I am not the aforementioned Robert Heinlein. > [@MissTake](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Was your most popular song, featured more than once on Hawaii 5-0, originally written for Lawrence Welk? > 2. Did you co create the ‘Youth International Party’? > 3. Were the majority of your poems published in _The Crisis_ magazine? 1. I am not Don Ho. 2. I am not Abbie Hoffman. 3. I am not Langston Hughes. DQs: 1. male 2. real 3. not living 4. American 5. died after 1900 6. known for the arts 7. last name starts with H 8. died after 1960 9. not known for theater 10. died after 2000 11. known from music ---
**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:** [October 23, 2020, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/306 "2020-10-23T19:18:24Z")
Another clean sweep. IQs: 1. Were you portrayed by Alice Cooper in a recent adaptation of an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical? 2. Were you portrayed by Val Kilmer in a film about the Wonderland murders? 3. Were you a rapper murdered outside a clothing store you founded? ---
**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:** [October 23, 2020, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/307 "2020-10-23T22:39:54Z")
IQs 1. Were you the opening act at Woodstock? 2. Did you put a spell on me? 3. Did Bessie mend your leaks and defend you up on a certain creek? ---
**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:** [October 23, 2020, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/308 "2020-10-23T23:03:44Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you portrayed by Alice Cooper in a recent adaptation of an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical? > 2. Were you portrayed by Val Kilmer in a film about the Wonderland murders? > 3. Were you a rapper murdered outside a clothing store you founded? > [@MissTake](#): > > IQs > > 1. Were you the opening act at Woodstock? > 2. **Did you put a spell on me?** > 3. Did Bessie mend your leaks and defend you up on a certain creek? I am not Herod, John Holmes, Nipsey Hussle, Jimi Hendrix (again), or Levon Helm, but I am indeed Screamin’ Jay Hawkins! Next game goes back to **MissTake**. ---
**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:** [October 23, 2020, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/309 "2020-10-23T23:31:00Z")
Thank you! (Woodstock was Richie Havens) **Next letter is P** ---
**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:** [October 24, 2020, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/310 "2020-10-24T01:55:25Z")
Way to go once again, **MissTake**! Previous IQs: Were you “the Happy Warrior”? - Yes, Hubert H. Humphrey Have you played a Commie, a mobster, a pirate and a private eye? - Yes, Bob Hoskins, in _Enemy at the Gates, The Long Good Friday, Hook_ and _Who Framed Roger Rabbit_ Were you Stonewall Jackson’s cartographer? - Jedediah Hotchkiss On to P. IQs: Did you surrender Vicksburg on July 4, 1863? Did Andre Braugher play you on _Homicide_? Did you found a woolens company in Oregon? ---
**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:** [October 24, 2020, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/311 "2020-10-24T01:58:10Z")
Grats MissTake! IQ1: Are you starting QB for the Kansas City Chiefs? IQ2: Are you starting QB for the Indianapolis Colts? IQ3: Were you starting QB for the Dallas Cowboys until your injury last week? ---
**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:** [October 24, 2020, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/312 "2020-10-24T02:41:44Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Did you surrender Vicksburg on July 4, 1863? > Did Andre Braugher play you on _Homicide_ ? > Did you found a woolens company in Oregon? No idea, not Frank Pembleton, not Pendleton > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you starting QB for the Kansas City Chiefs? > IQ2: Are you starting QB for the Indianapolis Colts? > IQ3: Were you starting QB for the Dallas Cowboys until your injury last week? No clue x3. My team (Vikes) absolutely sucks, so haven’t paid a lick of attention to football this year. ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2020, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/313 "2020-10-24T03:52:45Z")
1. Did you play Margo Lane in the 1994 version of **The Shadow**? 2. Are you a cloud fairy who is one of the daughters of the Rainbow in the Oz books? 3. Did you write Riders of the Purple Sage? ---
**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:** [October 24, 2020, 10:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/314 "2020-10-24T10:21:19Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > > > > IQ1: Are you starting QB for the Kansas City Chiefs? > > > IQ2: Are you starting QB for the Indianapolis Colts? > > > IQ3: Were you starting QB for the Dallas Cowboys until your injury last week? > > No clue x3. My team (Vikes) absolutely sucks, so haven’t paid a lick of attention to football this year. Patrick Mahomes, Phillip Rivers, Dak Prescott DQ1: Real? DQ2: Last name starts with P? DQ3: Male? ---
**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:** [October 24, 2020, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/315 "2020-10-24T12:42:33Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > - Did you play Margo Lane in the 1994 version of **The Shadow**? > - Are you a cloud fairy who is one of the daughters of the Rainbow in the Oz books? > - Did you write Riders of the Purple Sage? I am not Penelope Ann Miller, no idea, I am not Zane Grey? ---
**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:** [October 24, 2020, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/316 "2020-10-24T12:43:35Z")
**The letter is P** 1. Real 2. Last name begins with P 3. Male ---
**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:** [October 24, 2020, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/317 "2020-10-24T13:43:37Z")
IQs: 1. Do you chase, and are chased by, ghosts through a maze? 2. Were you Mitt Romney’s running mate in the 2012 US presidential election? 3. Did you play Zelda Fitzgerald in _Midnight in Paris_? ---
**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:** [October 24, 2020, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/318 "2020-10-24T14:08:32Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Do you chase, and are chased by, ghosts through a maze? > 2. Were you Mitt Romney’s running mate in the 2012 US presidential election? > 3. Did you play Zelda Fitzgerald in _Midnight in Paris_ ? I’m not Pac-Man or Paul Ryan. No idea on the last one. ---
**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:** [October 24, 2020, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/319 "2020-10-24T14:52:30Z")
IQ1: Did Ty Burrell play you in _Modern Family_? IQ2: Are you a music producer found guilty of killing actress Lana Clarkson? IQ3: Were you the bass guitarist for the Grateful Dead? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2020, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/320 "2020-10-24T16:21:39Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > > [@kitap](#): > > > > - Did you play Margo Lane in the 1994 version of **The Shadow**? > > - Are you a cloud fairy who is one of the daughters of the Rainbow in the Oz books? > > - Did you write Riders of the Purple Sage? > > I am not Penelope Ann Miller, no idea, I am not Zane Grey? Correct, Polychrome and yes! Zane Grey. His first name (poor boy) was Pearl. DQ: American? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262.md?page=15) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262.md?page=17)