# Botticelli - October 2021 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 4, 2021, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843 "2021-10-04T01:12:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 11
**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 22, 2021, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/201 "2021-10-22T19:22:19Z")
Cool! Thanks for the waiver, everyone. Next up… I am **H** ---
**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 22, 2021, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/202 "2021-10-22T21:18:24Z")
IQs: 1. Does Adam Sandler play you in a recent Halloween film? 2. Are you the girl protagonist in _The Scary Godmother_ Halloween specials? 3. Are you the overly dramatic werewolf in _The Scary Godmother_ Halloween specials? ---
**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 22, 2021, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/203 "2021-10-22T21:37:20Z")
IQs 1. Are you the protagonist in a series of books about your Naval adventures? 2. Did your name preface the now gone Metrodome? 3. Did you provide elocution lessons to a young lass? ---
**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 22, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/204 "2021-10-22T21:52:08Z")
IQs: 1. Aside from a role in a classic sci-fi/horror movie, were you Jesus in a Mel Brooks comedy? 2. Do you currently hold the same position as Charles Curtis and John Nance Gardner? 3. Did you create Curious George? ---
**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 22, 2021, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/205 "2021-10-22T21:58:22Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > - Does Adam Sandler play you in a recent Halloween film? > - Are you the girl protagonist in _The Scary Godmother_ Halloween specials? > - Are you the overly dramatic werewolf in _The Scary Godmother_ Halloween specials? Not Hubie Take 2 DQs > [@MissTake](#): > > - Are you the protagonist in a series of books about your Naval adventures? > - Did your name preface the now gone Metrodome? > - Did you provide elocution lessons to a young lass? Not Horatio Hornblower Take a DQ Not Henry Higgins > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. Aside from a role in a classic sci-fi/horror movie, were you Jesus in a Mel Brooks comedy? > 2. Do you currently hold the same position as Charles Curtis and John Nance Gardner? > 3. Did you create Curious George? Take a DQ Not Kamala Harris Not H.A. Rey ---
**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 22, 2021, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/206 "2021-10-22T22:37:50Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Take a DQ > Not Kamala Harris > Not H.A. Rey 1 was John Hurt; 2 and 3 are correct. DQ: real? ---
**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 22, 2021, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/207 "2021-10-22T22:59:50Z")
DQs: **H** 1. Fictional ---
**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, 2021, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/208 "2021-10-23T01:49:11Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > - Does Adam Sandler play you in a recent Halloween film? > > > > > - Are you the girl protagonist in _The Scary Godmother_ Halloween specials? > > > - Are you the overly dramatic werewolf in _The Scary Godmother_ Halloween specials? > > Not Hubie > Take 2 DQs Correct on Hubie #2 was Hannah. #3 was Harry. DQs: 1. From film or TV? 2. Horror or Halloween related? ---
**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, 2021, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/209 "2021-10-23T01:50:17Z")
IQs: 1. Were you a bald kid in a comic strip of his own who never said a word? 2. Did you have a long-running newspaper column giving out household hints? 3. Did you design Jurassic Park? ---
**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, 2021, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/210 "2021-10-23T01:55:03Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Not Horatio Hornblower > Take a DQ > Not Henry Higgins Yes, Hubert H Humphrey, yes DQ Protagonist? ---
**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, 2021, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/211 "2021-10-23T03:09:24Z")
IQs: 1. “Up the close and down the stair…” Were you a 19th-century body snatcher, along with Burke? 2. Were you Chidi on _The Good Place_? 3. Was one of your characters Jean Louise, though she goes by something different? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/212 "2021-10-23T03:40:59Z")
Congrats! 1. Were you a cryptid taken in by the Henderson family? 2. Did Michael Ironside play you on **V**? 3. Do you write, among others, a series of books called **The Case Files of Henri Davenforth**? ---
**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, 2021, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/213 "2021-10-23T05:20:40Z")
DQs: **H** 1. Fictional 2. Not originally from film or TV 3. Horror or Halloween related 4. Protagonist ---
**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, 2021, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/214 "2021-10-23T05:22:50Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Were you a bald kid in a comic strip of his own who never said a word? > 2. Did you have a long-running newspaper column giving out household hints? > 3. Did you design Jurassic Park? Not Henry Not Heloise Not John Hammond > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > 1. “Up the close and down the stair…” Were you a 19th-century body snatcher, along with Burke? > 2. Were you Chidi on _The Good Place_ ? > 3. Was one of your characters Jean Louise, though she goes by something different? Take 3 DQs > [@kitap](#): > > - Were you a cryptid taken in by the Henderson family? > - Did Michael Ironside play you on **V**? > - Do you write, among others, a series of books called **The Case Files of Henri Davenforth**? Not Harry the Bigfoot 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 23, 2021, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/215 "2021-10-23T13:28:11Z")
Swept me! IQs: 1. Are you Cthulhu’s half-brother? 2. Are you a comic book character aka Mick Rory? 3. Were you a knight aka Sir Henry Percy? ---
**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, 2021, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/216 "2021-10-23T13:37:23Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. “Up the close and down the stair…” Were you a 19th-century body snatcher, along with Burke? > 2. Were you Chidi on _The Good Place_? > 3. Was one of your characters Jean Louise, though she goes by something different? > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Take 3 DQs 1 was Hare; 2 was William Jackson Harper; 3 was Harper Lee. DQs: 1. from prose? 2. female? 3. first name begins with H? ---
**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, 2021, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/217 "2021-10-23T18:54:41Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Are you Cthulhu’s half-brother? > 2. Are you a comic book character aka Mick Rory? > 3. Were you a knight aka Sir Henry Percy? Take a DQ - There was Wilbur Whatly from _The Dunwich Horror_, but I can’t think of an H. Take another DQ Not Hotspur ---
**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, 2021, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/218 "2021-10-23T18:55:52Z")
[quote=“ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness, post:213, topic:951843, full:true”] DQs: **H** 1. Fictional 2. Not originally from film or TV 3. Horror or Halloween related 4. Protagonist 5. From prose 6. Male 7. First name begins with H ---
**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, 2021, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/219 "2021-10-23T19:21:04Z")
IQs 1. In the original novel, did you wear a pink motorcycle jacket? 2. Were you obsessed with Dolores Haze? 3. Were you created by an author using the pseudonym Ellis Bell? ---
**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, 2021, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/220 "2021-10-23T19:27:11Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > 1. Are you Cthulhu’s half-brother? > > > > > 1. Are you a comic book character aka Mick Rory? > > > 2. Were you a knight aka Sir Henry Percy? > > Take a DQ - There was Wilbur Whatly from _The Dunwich Horror_ , but I can’t think of an H. > Take another DQ > Not Hotspur #1 is Hastur. #2 is Heat Wave. Correct on Hotspur. DQs: 1. Created after 1950? 2. Created by an American or Americans? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843.md?page=10) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843.md?page=12)