# 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:** 4
**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 6, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/61 "2021-10-06T23:07:37Z")
IQ1: Did you feel you didn’t get enough credit for helping to create Mickey Mouse? IQ2: Are you considered to be one of the worst film directors ever, with an emphasis on terrible adaptations of video games? IQ3: Were you the first cinematic Bond girl? ---
**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 7, 2021, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/62 "2021-10-07T23:28:45Z")
Bump. ---
**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, 2021, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/63 "2021-10-08T02:35:08Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. When criminals in this world appear and break the laws that they should fear, does a cry go up from far and near for you? > 2. Did you get your superpowers from being swallowed by a cosmic space whale? > 3. Are you one of the best remembered ukiyo-e [Japanese woodblock print] artists, best known for pictures of large heads of beautiful women? Not Underdog, dunno and dunno. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you play Latrine the witch? > 2. Are you the mascot of the University of Georgia? > 3. Did you bend spoons with your alleged powers? Dunno, dunno and not the Amazing Ulli. > [@MissTake](#): > > … > IQs > > 1. Is a park in Yonkers part of your estate, Greystone? > 2. Did you create Genly Ai? > 3. Were you a member of the Monster Squad with supernatural powers granted by a stone embedded in your chest? Dunno, dunno and not Ultraman. > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ1: Did you feel you didn’t get enough credit for helping to create Mickey Mouse? > IQ2: Are you considered to be one of the worst film directors ever, with an emphasis on terrible adaptations of video games? > IQ3: Were you the first cinematic Bond girl? Dunno, not Uwe Boll and not Ursula Andress I’ll be traveling the next few days - thank you for your patience. ---
**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, 2021, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/64 "2021-10-08T02:53:11Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@MissTake](#): > > > > IQs > > > > > 1. Is a park in Yonkers part of your estate, Greystone? > > > 2. Did you create Genly Ai? > > > 3. Were you a member of the Monster Squad with supernatural powers granted by a stone embedded in your chest? > > Dunno, dunno and not Ultraman. Samuel Untermyer, Ursula Le Guin, and Ulysses Bloodstone DQs 1. Real? 2. Male? Holding 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 8, 2021, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/65 "2021-10-08T02:56:00Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you play Latrine the witch? > 2. Are you the mascot of the University of Georgia? > 3. Did you bend spoons with your alleged powers? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno, dunno and not the Amazing Ulli. 1 was Tracey Ullman (in _Robin Hood: Men in Tights_); 2 was Uga; 3 was Uri Geller. DQ: first name starts with U? 2 DQs reserved. ---
**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 8, 2021, 7:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/66 "2021-10-08T07:22:20Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > > > IQ1: Did you feel you didn’t get enough credit for helping to create Mickey Mouse? > > > IQ2: Are you considered to be one of the worst film directors ever, with an emphasis on terrible adaptations of video games? > > > IQ3: Were you the first cinematic Bond girl? > > Dunno, not Uwe Boll and not Ursula Andress Ub Iwerks, Correct, Correct Conditional DQ, depending on answer to Miss Take’s first DQ above: (If real) Alive? (if not real) Would be alive today if 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:** [October 8, 2021, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/67 "2021-10-08T15:32:16Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > > 1. When criminals in this world appear and break the laws that they should fear, does a cry go up from far and near for you? > > > 2. Did you get your superpowers from being swallowed by a cosmic space whale? > > > 3. Are you one of the best remembered ukiyo-e [Japanese woodblock print] artists, best known for pictures of large heads of beautiful women? > > Not Underdog, dunno and dunno. Correct on Underdog. #2 was Ultra-Boy. #3 was Kitigara Utamaro. 2 DQs reserved. Have a good trip! ---
**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 9, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/68 "2021-10-09T13:47:10Z")
U. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with U 4. might be alive today, if 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:** [October 9, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/69 "2021-10-09T13:47:52Z")
IQs: 1. Created by an American or Americans? 2. From film or TV? ---
**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 9, 2021, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/70 "2021-10-09T13:50:23Z")
IQs: 1. Were you the last king of Italy? 2. Were you the Akkadian equivalent of Noah? 3. Did Andy Serkis play you in _Black Panther_? ---
**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 9, 2021, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/71 "2021-10-09T14:16:08Z")
IQs: 1. Speaking of witches, did Pat Carroll reprise her role as you for a 2020 _Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse_ short, "Keep On Rollin’ ", in which you wear more than two roller skates? 2. Did you “aim at the public’s heart” but “hit it in the stomach”? 3. Did you design a kind of submachine gun? DQs: 1. main character? 2. has appeared in multiple media? ---
**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 10, 2021, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/72 "2021-10-10T04:02:34Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you the last king of Italy? > 2. Were you the Akkadian equivalent of Noah? > 3. Did Andy Serkis play you in _Black Panther_? Not Umberto or Ur, and not Ulrich Klaw. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Speaking of witches, did Pat Carroll reprise her role as you for a 2020 _Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse_ short, "Keep On Rollin’ ", in which you wear more than two roller skates? > 2. Did you “aim at the public’s heart” but “hit it in the stomach”? > 3. Did you design a kind of submachine gun? Not Ursula, dunno and not that Israeli guy Uzi. U. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with U 4. might be alive today, if real 5. created by an American or Americans 6. from film or TV 7. not the main character 8. has not appeared in multiple media ---
**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 10, 2021, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/73 "2021-10-10T13:40:50Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Not Ursula, dunno and not that Israeli guy Uzi. 2 was Upton Sinclair; correct on Uziel Gal. DQ: from film? IQs: 1. Are you a now-retired wrestler with a macabre persona? 2. Were you Sherlock Holmes’ housekeeper, and the British equivalent of Sally Struthers? 3. Are you the main character of _In the Heights_? ---
**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 10, 2021, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/74 "2021-10-10T13:50:27Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > > 1. Were you the last king of Italy? > > > 2. Were you the Akkadian equivalent of Noah? > > > 3. Did Andy Serkis play you in _Black Panther_ ? > > Not Umberto or Ur, and not Ulrich Klaw. #1 was not Umberto, but Umberto II. Ah, close enough. #2 was Utnapishtim. #3 was Ulysses Klaue. DQ: Created after 1980? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**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 11, 2021, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/75 "2021-10-11T03:11:03Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Are you a now-retired wrestler with a macabre persona? > 2. Were you Sherlock Holmes’ housekeeper, and the British equivalent of Sally Struthers? > 3. Are you the main character of _In the Heights_? Not the Undertaker, not Una “Mrs. Hudson” Stubbs, and dunno. U. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with U 4. might be alive today, if real 5. created by an American or Americans 6. from film or TV 7. not the main character 8. has not appeared in multiple media 9. from film 10. created 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 11, 2021, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/76 "2021-10-11T13:09:06Z")
DQ: Antagonist? ---
**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 11, 2021, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/77 "2021-10-11T13:53:56Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Not the Undertaker, not Una “Mrs. Hudson” Stubbs, and dunno. 1 is correct; 2 is correct; 3 was Usnavi. DQ: first appeared before 2000? IQs: 1. Did you play Minnie, the housekeeper, in _Bride of Frankenstein_? 2. Are you not worried about the ring a certain someone wears, because “as long as no one knows, then nobody can care”? 3. Was your last word allegedly “Water”? ---
**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 11, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/78 "2021-10-11T14:45:04Z")
IQs: 1. Did you famously date the start of the world at 4004 B.C.? 2. Did Peter Fonda play you, a beekeeper, in a movie with your name in the title? 3. Are you the Muse of Astronomy? ---
**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 12, 2021, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/79 "2021-10-12T14:10:25Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you play Minnie, the housekeeper, in _Bride of Frankenstein_? > 2. Are you not worried about the ring a certain someone wears, because “as long as no one knows, then nobody can care”? > 3. Was your last word allegedly “Water”? Not Una Persson, not Mr. Underhill and not Underdog. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you famously date the start of the world at 4004 B.C.? > 2. Did Peter Fonda play you, a beekeeper, in a movie with your name in the title? > 3. Are you the Muse of Astronomy? Not Bishop Ussher of _Inherit the Wind_ fame, not Ule and not Uranus. U. 1. fictional 2. male 3. last name starts with U 4. might be alive today, if real 5. created by an American or Americans 6. from film or TV 7. not the main character 8. has not appeared in multiple media 9. from film 10. created after 1980 11. not the antagonist 12. first appeared before 2000 ---
**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 12, 2021, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843/80 "2021-10-12T14:27:07Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > 1. Did you play Minnie, the housekeeper, in _Bride of Frankenstein_? > 2. Are you not worried about the ring a certain someone wears, because “as long as no one knows, then nobody can care”? > 3. Was your last word allegedly “Water”? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Not Una Persson, not Mr. Underhill and not Underdog. 1 was Una O’Connor; 2 was Uncle Kracker, in his song “Follow Me”; 3 was Ulysses S. Grant. DQs: 1. first appeared after 1990? 2. appeared in more than one movie? 1 DQ reserved. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843.md?page=5)