# 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:** 5
**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 8, 2020, 11:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/81 "2020-10-08T11:15:42Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. First name does not start with L ---
**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 8, 2020, 11:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/82 "2020-10-08T11:17:02Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did Randall “Tex” Cobb play you in _Raising Arizona_ ? > IQ2: Did Andy Kaufman play you in _Taxi_ ? > IQ3: Were you a Harvey Comics character with a huge appetite and opposite first and last names? 1. Take a DQ. 2. I know this one, but the name’s just not coming around. Take a DQ. 3. I am not Little Lotta. ---
**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 8, 2020, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/83 "2020-10-08T12:08:47Z")
IQs 1. Were you the poster child of not having sand kicked on you anymore? 2. Did Daveed Diggs portray you in “Hamilton”? 3. Does Billy Crystal’s “You look mahvelous” impression mean anything? ---
**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 8, 2020, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/84 "2020-10-08T12:25:01Z")
#3. I am not Fernando Lamas. Take 2 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:** [October 8, 2020, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/85 "2020-10-08T12:27:22Z")
Jack LaLanne, Marquise de Lafayette, and yes. DQs 1. American? 2. 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:** [October 8, 2020, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/86 "2020-10-08T12:28:29Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. First name does not start with L 5. Not American 6. Known for the Arts ---
**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 8, 2020, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/87 "2020-10-08T13:33:40Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1. I am not Bela Lugosi. > #2. Take a DQ. > #3. I am not L. Frank Baum. 2 (played Khadija on _Living Single_) was Queen Latifah. IQs: 1. Did you voice Venkman on _The Real Ghostbusters_? 2. Did you note how sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child? 3. Did you star in _The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe_? DQ: known for acting? ---
**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 8, 2020, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/88 "2020-10-08T13:48:01Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. First name does not start with L 5. Not American 6. Known for the Arts 7. Not known for acting ---
**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 8, 2020, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/89 "2020-10-08T13:48:32Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you voice Venkman on _The Real Ghostbusters_ ? > 2. Did you note how sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child? > 3. Did you star in _The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe_ ? 1. Take a DQ. 2. I am not King Lear. 3. I am not Lily Tomlin. ---
**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 8, 2020, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/90 "2020-10-08T14:14:35Z")
IQs 1. Are you one of the brothers who invented what we would consider moving pictures? 2. Are you the other brother? 3. Were you a famous Art Deco glass artist? ---
**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 8, 2020, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/91 "2020-10-08T14:57:18Z")
Good job, **Prof. P.**! Previous IQs: Were you a female character in a Toni Morrison novel? - Queenie Did Anthony Hopkins play you in a historical movie? - Yes, John Quincy Adams, in _Amistad_ Did Judi Dench play you in another, set earlier in time? - Mistress Quickly, in Kenneth Branagh’s production of Shakespeare’s _Henry V_ On to L. IQs: Did you annoy your wife by going around the house barefoot, to let your feet “breathe”? Were you the notable wife? Were you their eldest son? ---
**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 8, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/92 "2020-10-08T15:00:33Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > > > > IQ1: Did Randall “Tex” Cobb play you in _Raising Arizona_ ? > > > IQ2: Did Andy Kaufman play you in _Taxi_ ? > > > IQ3: Were you a Harvey Comics character with a huge appetite and opposite first and last names? > > 1. Take a DQ. > 2. I know this one, but the name’s just not coming around. Take a DQ. > 3. I am not Little Lotta. Leonard Smalls, Latka Gravas, correct DQ: European? DQ: Artist? ---
**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 8, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/93 "2020-10-08T15:06:10Z")
> [@MissTake](#): > > IQs > > 1. Are you one of the brothers who invented what we would consider moving pictures? > 2. Are you the other brother? > 3. Were you a famous Art Deco glass artist? #3. I am not Lalique. Take 2 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:** [October 8, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/94 "2020-10-08T15:06:52Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. First name does not start with L 5. Not American 6. Known for the Arts 7. Not known for acting 8. European 9. Not an artist ---
**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 8, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/95 "2020-10-08T15:08:25Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you annoy your wife by going around the house barefoot, to let your feet “breathe”? > Were you the notable wife? > Were you their eldest son? Take 3 DQs. ---
**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 8, 2020, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/96 "2020-10-08T15:12:49Z")
IQ1: Were you an American CEO for major automobile manufacturers in the 1980s? IQ2: Did you change your name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1968? IQ3: Did you star with IQ2 in the 1972 film _Game of Death_? ---
**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 8, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/97 "2020-10-08T15:15:16Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Were you an American CEO for major automobile manufacturers in the 1980s? > IQ2: Did you change your name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1968? > IQ3: Did you star with IQ2 in the 1972 film _Game of Death_ ? 1. I am not Lee Iacocca. 2. I am not Lew Alcindor. 3. Take a DQ. ---
**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 8, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/98 "2020-10-08T15:30:49Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take a DQ. Bruce Lee DQ: Known for TV/film aside from acting? ---
**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 8, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/99 "2020-10-08T15:37:12Z")
Previous IQs: Did you annoy your wife by going around the house barefoot, to let your feet “breathe”? - Abraham Lincoln Were you the notable wife? - Mary Todd Lincoln Were you their eldest son? - Robert Todd Lincoln Lincoln x3! DQs: British? Has won a top prize in his field? Died since 1950? IQs: Did David Sedaris voice a character in an acclaimed audiobook about your death and its aftermath? Were you JFK’s personal secretary? Were you Gary Seven’s assistant? ---
**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 8, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262/100 "2020-10-08T16:55:47Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Take a DQ. > 2. I am not King Lear. > 3. I am not Lily Tomlin. 1 was Lorenzo Music. IQs: 1. Were you the son of two deaf parents, which may have influenced your ability to pantomime and be expressive as a silent film actor, in such roles as the Hunchback of Notre Dame and the Phantom of the Opera? 2. Did you also play the Phantom of the Opera, in a Hammer film? 3. Did you write _Phantom of the Opera_? One DQ reserved. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262.md?page=4) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2020/922262.md?page=6)