# Botticelli - Sept 2026 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 4, 2026, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812 "2026-09-04T03:06:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 9
**Author:** ![Eureka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/74df32/32.png) [@Eureka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eureka)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2026, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/161 "2026-09-13T20:31:42Z")
I thought of Olds, but did not know enough about him to use my remaining DQs usefully. Glad someone else did. ---
**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 13, 2026, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/162 "2026-09-13T22:03:51Z")
I was remembering his first name as Charles. ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2026, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/163 "2026-09-13T22:30:49Z")
Congrats! He was my guess, too. i was,just waiting for the are you questions. ---
**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 14, 2026, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/164 "2026-09-14T03:01:07Z")
Good on ya, **SunUp**! ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/165 "2026-09-15T01:58:12Z")
Question 17 sealed the deal for me - sorry to steal it from you, **kitap**! May the odds for the next round be ever in your favor. OK, let’s start back up: I am # F like in fingers, feudal or foul. ---
**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 15, 2026, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/166 "2026-09-15T02:34:02Z")
IQs: Were you the action guy on _FYI_? Did you command Hill Street Station? Did you head the RNC in the Reagan years? ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/167 "2026-09-15T02:51:22Z")
IQs: 1. Did Marty Robbins sing about you? 2. Did ZZ Top sing about you? 3. Did Keri Russell portray you? ---
**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 15, 2026, 11:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/168 "2026-09-15T11:30:35Z")
IQs 1. Did you play Agent 99 on _Get Smart_? 2. Did you write the Kent Montana series? 3. Were you an acclaimed British comedy script writer on _Around the Horne_? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/169 "2026-09-15T14:46:26Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you the action guy on _FYI_? > Did you command Hill Street Station? > Did you head the RNC in the Reagan years? Take 2 DQs and I am not Frank Furillo. > [@knoodler](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did Marty Robbins sing about you? > 2. Did ZZ Top sing about you? > 3. Did Keri Russell portray you? Take a DQ. I am not Frank Cheap Sunglasses. I am not Felicity. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs > > 1. Did you play Agent 99 on _Get Smart_? > 2. Did you write the Kent Montana series? > 3. Were you an acclaimed British comedy script writer on _Around the Horne_? I am not Barbara Feldon. Take 2 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/170 "2026-09-15T15:17:44Z")
> [@SunUp](#): > > > [@knoodler](#): > > > > 1. Did Marty Robbins sing about you? > > 2. Did ZZ Top sing about you? > > 3. Did Keri Russell portray you? > > Take a DQ. > I am not Frank Cheap Sunglasses. > I am not Felicity. 1. Felina (“El Paso”) 2. I do not know who this is, I was thinking of “Francine” off _Rio Grande Mud_ 3. Correct DQs: Real? Male? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/171 "2026-09-15T16:36:04Z")
> [@knoodler](#): > > > [@SunUp](#): > > > > Take a DQ. > > I am not Frank Cheap Sunglasses. > > I am not Felicity. > > 1. Felina (“El Paso”) > 2. I do not know who this is, I was thinking of “Francine” off _Rio Grande Mud_ > 3. Correct > > DQs: > > Real? > Male? Yeah, I was being funny about the song “Cheap Sunglasses”, since I had no idea what song you were referring to. DQs: 1. Real 2. Male ---
**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 16, 2026, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/172 "2026-09-16T04:03:22Z")
Previous IQs: Were you the action guy on _FYI_? - Frank Fontana, on _Murphy Brown_ Did you command Hill Street Station? - Yes, Capt. Frank Furillo, on _Hill Street Blues_ Did you head the RNC in the Reagan years? - Frank Fahrenkopf Frank x3! DQs: American? Living? IQs: Did you play a porno stand-in in _Love Actually_? Did you praise Washington’s military skills during the 1776-77 New Jersey campaign? Did you play the landlord on _Three’s Company_? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/173 "2026-09-16T14:20:34Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you play a porno stand-in in _Love Actually_? > Did you praise Washington’s military skills during the 1776-77 New Jersey campaign? > Did you play the landlord on _Three’s Company_?3. 3. I am not Martin Freeman. Take a DQ. I am not Norman Fell. DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Naturalized American 4. Dead ---
**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 16, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/174 "2026-09-16T14:25:25Z")
> [@SunUp](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs > > > > 1. Did you play Agent 99 on _Get Smart_? > > 2. Did you write the Kent Montana series? > > 3. Were you an acclaimed British comedy script writer on _Around the Horne_? > > I am not Barbara Feldon. > Take 2 DQs. Correct on Barbara. 2 was Lionel Feñn. 3 was Marty Feldman. DQs 1. Died after 1980? 2. Last name starts with F? ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/175 "2026-09-16T14:42:17Z")
IQs: 1. As a young man, did you work on the Manhattan Project? 2. Were you a former stuntman who was nominated for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor? 3. Are you best known for being a fictional writer of letters on _SNL_? ---
**Author:** ![Eureka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/74df32/32.png) [@Eureka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eureka)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/176 "2026-09-16T14:58:57Z")
1. Are you a hippo? 2. Are you #1’s little brother? 3. Did you star opposite an octopus? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/177 "2026-09-16T16:44:29Z")
> [@knoodler](#): > > IQs: > > 1. As a young man, did you work on the Manhattan Project? > 2. Were you a former stuntman who was nominated for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor? > 3. Are you best known for being a fictional writer of letters on _SNL_? I am not Richard Feynmann. I am not… Harrison Ford? I am not… Jimmy Fallon? > [@Eureka](#): > > 1. Are you a hippo? > 2. Are you #1’s little brother? > 3. Did you star opposite an octopus? Take 3 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/178 "2026-09-16T18:52:53Z")
> [@SunUp](#): > > > [@knoodler](#): > > > > 1. As a young man, did you work on the Manhattan Project? > > 2. Were you a former stuntman who was nominated for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor? > > 3. Are you best known for being a fictional writer of letters on _SNL_? > > I am not Richard Feynmann. > I am not… Harrison Ford? > I am not… Jimmy Fallon? Correct Richard Farnsworth Richard Feder of Fort Lee, NJ Richard F x3! 2 DQs reserved ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/179 "2026-09-16T19:01:46Z")
Whoops, forgot **Prof** ’s DQs. DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Naturalized American 4. Dead 5. Died after 1980 6. Last name starts with F ---
**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 17, 2026, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812/180 "2026-09-17T03:55:58Z")
Previous IQs: Did you play a porno stand-in in _Love Actually_? - Yes, Martin Freeman (in a part of the movie I’d just as soon they’d never filmed, it’s so cringeworthy) Did you praise Washington’s military skills during the 1776-77 New Jersey campaign? - Frederick the Great, who said it was “the most brilliant of any recorded in the annals of military achievements” Did you play the landlord on _Three’s Company_? - Yes, Norman Fell DQ: Born in Europe? IQs: Was your dad a retired Seattle police officer? Were your parents both mental-health professionals? Did Harrison Ford play you in _American Graffiti_? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812.md?page=8) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-sept-2026/1032812.md?page=10)