# Botticelli, Oct. 2022 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 30, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516 "2022-09-30T17:26:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/1 "2022-09-30T17:26:45Z")
Previous thread: [Botticelli, Sept. 2022](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2022/970748) An updated list: [Botticelli - the letters we've used so far - #96 by Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-the-letters-weve-used-so-far/619048/96) And our new letter is # D ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/2 "2022-09-30T17:43:26Z")
IQs: 1. Did Allan Sherman sing a song about you and Queen Victoria? 2. Did you play Howling Mad Murdock on _The A-Team_? 3. Are you a holistic private detective who believes in the interconnectedness of all things? ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/3 "2022-09-30T18:08:10Z")
Not Disraeli, dunno and not Dirk Gently. ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/4 "2022-09-30T18:08:23Z")
1. Did you play the same character in two John Landis movies (one of them a cameo)? 2. Were you that character? 3. Were you that character’s brother? ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/5 "2022-09-30T18:08:58Z")
Not Don Ameche, and neither Randolph nor Mortimer Duke (great movie!) ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/6 "2022-09-30T18:23:31Z")
1. Were you a frequent collaborator with the person who played William Castle on the TV show _Feud_? 2. Were you half of that _Feud_? 3. Were you, in fact, a dentist (thus your nickname)–though you’re much better known for other, more violent activities? ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/7 "2022-09-30T18:36:31Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did Allan Sherman sing a song about you and Queen Victoria? > 2. Did you play Howling Mad Murdock on _The A-Team_? > 3. Are you a holistic private detective who believes in the interconnectedness of all things? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Not Disraeli, dunno and not Dirk Gently. Correct, Dwight Schultz and correct. DQ: Real? ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/8 "2022-09-30T18:38:33Z")
IQs: 1. Are you secretly a superhero but only the Italian version of your comic books? 2. Did you record _Chrissy the Christmas Mouse_ with a female singer? 3. Are you that female singer? ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/9 "2022-09-30T20:21:44Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. Were you a frequent collaborator with the person who played William Castle on the TV show _Feud_? > 2. Were you half of that _Feud_? > 3. Were you, in fact, a dentist (thus your nickname)–though you’re much better known for other, more violent activities? Dunno, dunno and not “Doc” Holliday. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you secretly a superhero but only the Italian version of your comic books? > 2. Did you record _Chrissy the Christmas Mouse_ with a female singer? > 3. Are you that female singer? Dunno, not Placido Domingo and not Dame Kiri Te Kenawa (sp?). D. 1. real ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/10 "2022-09-30T20:41:22Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno, dunno and not “Doc” Holliday. 1 was Divine (Castle was played by John Waters); 2 was Bette Davis. DQs: 1. living? 2. first name begins with D? ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/11 "2022-09-30T20:52:02Z")
D. 1. real 2. dead 3. first name began with D ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/12 "2022-09-30T21:01:14Z")
IQ1: According to the Bruces, were you a drunken fart “I drink, therefore I am”? IQ2: Similarly, could you outconsume Wilheim Freidrich Hegel? IQ3: Were you tormented by Spiny Norman? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/13 "2022-09-30T22:39:02Z")
1. Did you play Templeton “Faceman” Peck on the pilot episode of **The A-Team**? 2. Did you play the above character in the rest of the show? 3. Did you play Errol Flynn in the **My Wicked, Wicked Ways** TV movie? ---
**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:** [September 30, 2022, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/14 "2022-09-30T22:54:59Z")
IQs: 1. Did you repeat your own name as fast as possible on _The Late Late Show with James Corden_? 2. Did you claim that you couldn’t say as ever you were lost, but you were bewildered once for three days? 3. Did you and your twin sister join the rest of Gravity Falls in celebrating Summerween? ---
**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 1, 2022, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/15 "2022-10-01T01:33:42Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Are you secretly a superhero but only the Italian version of your comic books? > > 2. Did you record _Chrissy the Christmas Mouse_ with a female singer? > > 3. Are you that female singer? > > Dunno, not Placido Domingo and not Dame Kiri Te Kenawa (sp?). #1 is Donald Duck. #2 and #3 were Donald O’Connor and Debbie Reynolds. DQs: 1. Male? 2. Died after 1950? 3. American? ---
**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 1, 2022, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/16 "2022-10-01T02:47:01Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: According to the Bruces, were you a drunken fart “I drink, therefore I am”? > IQ2: Similarly, could you outconsume Wilheim Freidrich Hegel? > IQ3: Were you tormented by Spiny Norman? Not Rene Descartes, David Hume or Dinsdale Piranha. ---
**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 1, 2022, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/17 "2022-10-01T02:48:15Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > 1. Did you play Templeton “Faceman” Peck on the pilot episode of **The A-Team**? > 2. Did you play the above character in the rest of the show? > 3. Did you play Errol Flynn in the **My Wicked, Wicked Ways** TV movie? Dunno, not Dirk Benedict and not Timothy Dalton. ---
**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 1, 2022, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/18 "2022-10-01T02:49:13Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you repeat your own name as fast as possible on _The Late Late Show with James Corden_? > 2. Did you claim that you couldn’t say as ever you were lost, but you were bewildered once for three days? > 3. Did you and your twin sister join the rest of Gravity Falls in celebrating Summerween? Dunno, not David Duchovny and dunno. ---
**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 1, 2022, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/19 "2022-10-01T02:50:48Z")
D. 1. real 2. dead 3. first name began with D 4. male 5. died after 1950 6. American ---
**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 1, 2022, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/20 "2022-10-01T03:09:34Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno, not David Duchovny and dunno. 1 was Judi Dench; 2 was Daniel Boone; 3 was Dipper Pines. DQs: 1. died after 1980? 2. known from the Arts? [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516.md?page=2)