# 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:** 19
**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 30, 2022, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/361 "2022-10-30T03:46:51Z")
IQs: 1. Were you the basis for “Pea Nutz”, a planned but unmade figure in the Presidential Monsters toyline (playing upon your previous association with legumes)? 2. Did you star in a film with a green-faced title character in 1994, and then other films with a green title character beginning in 2001? 3. Were you Will’s cousin on _The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air_? ---
**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 30, 2022, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/362 "2022-10-30T13:42:57Z")
IQs: 1. Were you the basis for “Pea Nutz”, a planned but unmade figure in the Presidential Monsters toyline (playing upon your previous association with legumes)? 2. Did you star in a film with a green-faced title character in 1994, and then other films with a green title character beginning in 2001? 3. Were you Will’s cousin on _The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air_ [/quote] Take 3 DQs. ---
**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 30, 2022, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/363 "2022-10-30T14:02:26Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take 3 DQs. 1 was Jimmy Carter (see [here](http://www.presidentialmonsters.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/jimmyp_art_page.png) for the concept art); 2 was Cameron Diaz (in _The Mask_ and _Shrek_); 3 was Carlton. DQ: 1. living? 2. last name begins with C? 3, known from 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 30, 2022, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/364 "2022-10-30T14:08:58Z")
# DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name starts with C 5. Known from the Arts ---
**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 30, 2022, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/365 "2022-10-30T23:42:49Z")
Swept me. IQ1: Did you codify 4 minutes and 33 seconds of silence? IQ2: Did you and your wife Zira conduct experiments on humans? IQ3: Did you play one of the human experiment subjects referenced in IQ2? ---
**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 31, 2022, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/366 "2022-10-31T00:07:06Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Kim Jong-Il on _30 Rock_? 2. Are you the title character of a film whose director/writer/star made a notorious radio broadcast made 84 years ago today? 3. Ph’nglui mglw’nafh you R’lyeh, wgah’nagl fhtagn? ---
**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 31, 2022, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/367 "2022-10-31T01:45:48Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Swept me. > > IQ1: Did you codify 4 minutes and 33 seconds of silence? > IQ2: Did you and your wife Zira conduct experiments on humans? > IQ3: Did you play one of the human experiment subjects referenced in IQ2? 1. I am not John Cage. 2. I am not Cornelius. 3. I am not Charlton Heston. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Kim Jong-Il on _30 Rock_? > 2. Are you the title character of a film whose director/writer/star made a notorious radio broadcast made 84 years ago today? > 3. Ph’nglui mglw’nafh you R’lyeh, wgah’nagl fhtagn? 1. Take a DQ. 2. I am not Citizen Charles Foster Kane. 3. I am not Cthulhu. ---
**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 31, 2022, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/368 "2022-10-31T01:48:46Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Take a DQ. > 2. I am not Citizen Charles Foster Kane. > 3. I am not Cthulhu. 1 was Margaret Cho. DQ: died after 1950? ---
**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 31, 2022, 7:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/369 "2022-10-31T07:36:47Z")
Swept again IQ1: Did you cause much pearl clutching with your 2020 hit concerning your moist genitalia? IQ2: Did Pinkerton drive you to suicide? IQ3: Was it great when it all began, you were a regular Frankie fan? ---
**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 31, 2022, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/370 "2022-10-31T11:57:49Z")
# DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name starts with C 5. Known from the Arts 6. Died after 1950 ---
**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 31, 2022, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/371 "2022-10-31T11:58:29Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Did you cause much pearl clutching with your 2020 hit concerning your moist genitalia? > IQ2: Did Pinkerton drive you to suicide? > IQ3: Was it great when it all began, you were a regular Frankie fan? #1. I am not Cardi B. #2. Take a DQ. #3. I am not Columbia. ---
**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 31, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/372 "2022-10-31T14:44:28Z")
IQs: 1. Are you credited with writing the _Twilight Zone_ episode “Living Doll” (and also wrote “The Howling Man” and the short story “The Crooked Man” for _Playboy_)? 2. Were you a young girl upset with your parents, who discovered a house exactly like yours–complete with a seemingly nicer Other Mother? 3. Continuing this set of questions’ mini-theme of things I saw for the first time this month…Were you an actress working on a film in Washington, DC, when your daughter was possessed (or are you what she named the entity that possessed her)? ---
**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 31, 2022, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/373 "2022-10-31T14:59:48Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you credited with writing the _Twilight Zone_ episode “Living Doll” (and also wrote “The Howling Man” and the short story “The Crooked Man” for _Playboy_)? > 2. Were you a young girl upset with your parents, who discovered a house exactly like yours–complete with a seemingly nicer Other Mother? > 3. Continuing this set of questions’ mini-theme of things I saw for the first time this month…Were you an actress working on a film in Washington, DC, when your daughter was possessed (or are you what she named the entity that possessed her)? #1. I am not Cod Serling. Take a DQ. #2. I am not Coraline. #3. Take a DQ. ---
**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 31, 2022, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/374 "2022-10-31T15:22:02Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1. I am not Cod Serling. Take a DQ. > #2. I am not Coraline. > #3. Take a DQ. 1 was Charles Beaumont; 3 was Chris MacNeil (or Captain Howdy) in _The Exorcist_. DQs: 1. American? 2. died after 1980? ---
**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 31, 2022, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/375 "2022-10-31T16:06:07Z")
# DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name starts with C 5. Known from the Arts 6. Died after 1950 7. American 8. Died before 1980 ---
**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 31, 2022, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/376 "2022-10-31T16:11:02Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > > IQ1: Did you cause much pearl clutching with your 2020 hit concerning your moist genitalia? > > IQ2: Did Pinkerton drive you to suicide? > > IQ3: Was it great when it all began, you were a regular Frankie fan? > > #1. I am not Cardi B. > #2. Take a DQ. > #3. I am not Columbia. Yes. Coi-Coi-San, title character of Puccini’s opera _Madame Butterfly_ Yes DQ: Known for the performing 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 31, 2022, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/377 "2022-10-31T16:17:38Z")
# DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. Last name starts with C 5. Known from the Arts 6. Died after 1950 7. American 8. Died before 1980 9. Known for the performing arts ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/378 "2022-10-31T16:34:50Z")
IQ1: Did you stop the Arabs at Tours? IQ2: Were you #1’s best-known grandson? IQ3: Are you a top-job holder with the same given name as #1 and #2? ---
**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 31, 2022, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/379 "2022-10-31T16:36:41Z")
#1. I am not Charles Martel. #2. I am not Charlemagne. #3. I am not Charles III. ---
**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 31, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516/380 "2022-10-31T18:08:25Z")
Nora Ephron, huh - I don’t think I knew she’d written any plays. Good one. C it is! IQs: Are you AKA Saruman? Are you AKA Teleporno, one of the most ridiculous names in all of Tolkien’s writings? Did you forge the ring eventually wielded by Gandalf? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516.md?page=18) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-oct-2022/972516.md?page=20)