# Botticelli - Sept. 2021 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 4, 2021, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097 "2021-09-04T14:42:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 14
**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, 2021, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/261 "2021-09-30T18:05:38Z")
Previous IQs: Were you blamed by many for the Tian An Men Square massacre? - Not Xi Jinping, who was too young to be in Chinese national leadership at the time, but Deng Xiaoping Did you play a turncoat Secret Service agent? - This was also Xander Berkeley, in _Air Force One_; I asked about him before kitap, so I believe I get the DQ Did the same guy who played you also play a young US Army Ranger and a large visitor to Rockwell, Me.? - Vin Diesel played the title character in _XXX_, as well as appearing in _Saving Private Ryan_ and voicing the title character in _The Iron Giant_ DQs: Best known for a single incident? Best known for involvement in crime or law enforcement? One DQ reserved. IQ: Were you the Olmec war god whose giant stone head ended up in someone’s basement? I’m all out of X names! ---
**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, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/262 "2021-09-30T18:07:37Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. American 4. Living 5. First name starts with X 6. Not known from the arts 7. Born after 1970 8. Not known from politics/military 9. Not an Athlete 10. Famous after 2000 11. First name is not Xander or Xavier or anything that sounds like them. 12. Not known from the sciences 13. Caucasian 14. Not best known for a single incident, unless you count his birth 15. Not best known for involvement in crime or law enforcement. ---
**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, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/263 "2021-09-30T18:07:53Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQ: > > Were you the Olmec war god whose giant stone head ended up in someone’s basement? Take a DQ. ---
**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, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/264 "2021-09-30T18:59:03Z")
Previous IQ: Were you the Olmec war god whose giant stone head ended up in someone’s basement? - Xtapolapocetl, on _The Simpsons_ Two DQs reserved. Hmm. Lemme think… ---
**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 1, 2021, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/265 "2021-10-01T06:22:46Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > > > > IQ1: Were you California’s Attorney General until recently being appointed to President Biden’s cabinet? > > > IQ2: Are you the Aztec goddess of fertility? > > > IQ3: Are you the Man with X-Ray Eyes? > > 1. Take a DQ. > 2. I am not Xochimilli (sp??) > 3. I am not X, as played by Ray Milland. Xavier Becerra Close enough - apparently there’s more than one. Yep DQ: Known for business? ---
**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, 2021, 11:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/266 "2021-10-01T11:44:47Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. American 4. Living 5. First name starts with X 6. Not known from the arts 7. Born after 1970 8. Not known from politics/military 9. Not an Athlete 10. Famous after 2000 11. First name is not Xander or Xavier or anything that sounds like them. 12. Not known from the sciences 13. Caucasian 14. Not best known for a single incident, unless you count his birth or naming 15. Not best known for involvement in crime or law enforcement. 16. Not known for business ---
**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, 2021, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/267 "2021-10-01T14:20:43Z")
Previously-reserved DQs: Born in the US? Best known for the media or journalism? ---
**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, 2021, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/268 "2021-10-01T14:23:17Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. American 4. Living 5. First name starts with X 6. Not known from the arts 7. Born after 1970 8. Not known from politics/military 9. Not an Athlete 10. Famous after 2000 11. First name is not Xander or Xavier or anything that sounds like them. 12. Not known from the sciences 13. Caucasian 14. Not best known for a single incident, unless you count his birth or naming 15. Not best known for involvement in crime or law enforcement. 16. Not known for business 17. Born in the U.S.A. 18. Not best known for media or journalism, but best known from 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 2, 2021, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/269 "2021-10-02T00:47:48Z")
DQ: born after 2010? One DQ reserved. ---
**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 2, 2021, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/270 "2021-10-02T01:51:19Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. American 4. Living 5. First name starts with X 6. Not known from the arts 7. Born after 1970 8. Not known from politics/military 9. Not an Athlete 10. Famous after 2000 11. First name is not Xander or Xavier or anything that sounds like them. 12. Not known from the sciences 13. Caucasian 14. Not best known for a single incident, unless you count his birth or naming 15. Not best known for involvement in crime or law enforcement. 16. Not known for business 17. Born in the U.S.A. 18. Not best known for media or journalism, but best known from media 19. Born after 2010 ---
**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 3, 2021, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/271 "2021-10-03T16:32:14Z")
IQ Are you Elon Musk’s unfortunately named child? ---
**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 3, 2021, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/272 "2021-10-03T22:35:18Z")
Great job\*\*, MissTake!\*\* Yes, I am **X AE A-12 Musk** , son of Elon. The AE is actually a diphthong and pronounced “ash”. ---
**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 4, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/273 "2021-10-04T18:07:41Z")
Wow, hadn’t heard about the Muskspawn. What a name - borderline child abuse. But good job, **MissTake**! ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2021, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/274 "2021-10-05T02:56:36Z")
I thought of kiddo but was somehow always under the impression that kiddo was a daughter. ---
**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 5, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097/275 "2021-10-05T14:32:23Z")
Start an October thread, **MissTake**? ETA: Ah, here it is: [Botticelli - October 2021](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-october-2021/951843) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2021/950097.md?page=13)