# Botticelli September 2011 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 4, 2011, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171 "2011-09-04T16:52:01Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 7
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/121 "2011-09-09T13:27:36Z")
> [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](#): > > IQ: Are you known for your ability to play complex music on the bass and/or keyboards while singing? Not Geddy Lee ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/122 "2011-09-09T13:28:52Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQ: Did you give the Winklevi a less than sympathetic hearing? Don’t know this one- ask a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/123 "2011-09-09T16:12:08Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > I don’t know this one- ask a DQ. Lori Lemaris. DQ: Are you a real person? ---
**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/124 "2011-09-09T16:18:17Z")
Were you the Republican candidate for NYS governor in 1982? ---
**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:** [September 9, 2011, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/125 "2011-09-09T17:16:34Z")
IQ: Were you name-checked in OutKast’s biggest hit? ---
**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:** [September 9, 2011, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/126 "2011-09-09T17:18:08Z")
IQ: Did the allegations of the Reagan campaign-Iranian hostage release “October Surprise” conspiracy first appear in one your magazines? ---
**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 9, 2011, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/127 "2011-09-09T17:20:32Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQ: Did you give the Winklevi a less than sympathetic hearing? Lawrence Summers was president of Hahvahd U. when the handsome and already-rich Winklevoss twins came to complain that Mark Zuckerberg had ripped them off in establishing Facebook, as shown in the recent movie _The Social Network_. DQ: Male? IQ: Did you wear killer shoes in a major movie? ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/128 "2011-09-09T19:02:49Z")
IQ: Did you come back from a broken leg to take a bronze medal in rowing in 1992 at the Barcelona Olympics? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/129 "2011-09-09T19:03:38Z")
> [@AppallingGael](#): > > Lori Lemaris. > > DQ: Are you a real person? No 1. A fictional character ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/130 "2011-09-09T19:04:39Z")
> [@AppallingGael](#): > > Were you the Republican candidate for NYS governor in 1982? Not Lew Lehrman (I grew up in New York, and even did a little volunteer work for the Lehrman campaign… much good it did him!). ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/131 "2011-09-09T19:05:39Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ: Were you name-checked in OutKast’s biggest hit? Sigh… I’m 50 and stuck on classic rock. I don’t know anything about OutKast. Ask a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/132 "2011-09-09T19:07:59Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ: Did the allegations of the Reagan campaign-Iranian hostage release “October Surprise” conspiracy first appear in one your magazines? Not Lyndon LaRouche ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/133 "2011-09-09T19:09:01Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Lawrence Summers was president of Hahvahd U. when the handsome and already-rich Winklevoss twins came to complain that Mark Zuckerberg had ripped them off in establishing Facebook, as shown in the recent movie _The Social Network_. > > DQ: Male? > > IQ: Did you wear killer shoes in a major movie? Yes Not Lotte Lenya (in “From Russia With Love”) 1. Fictional character 2. Male ---
**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/134 "2011-09-09T21:18:56Z")
IQ: Are you a Walter Scott title hero? ---
**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:** [September 9, 2011, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/135 "2011-09-09T21:22:42Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > IQ: Were you name-checked in OutKast’s biggest hit? > [@astorian](#): > > Sigh… I’m 50 and stuck on classic rock. I don’t know anything about OutKast. Ask a DQ. You are not actress Lucy Liu, who is name-checked in OutKast’s “Hey Ya!” DQ: Was your first appearance in a literary work, such as a novel or short story? IQ: Are you a former roadie for Jimi Hendrix who was later fired from a prog-rock band because you messed up part of their North American tour by being arrested at the Canadian border on drug possession charges? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/136 "2011-09-09T21:24:47Z")
My knowledge of Sir Walter Scott begins and ends with _ **Ivanhoe** _. Ask a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/137 "2011-09-09T21:26:07Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > You are not actress Lucy Liu, who is name-checked in OutKast’s “Hey Ya!” > > DQ: Was your first appearance in a literary work, such as a novel or short story? > > IQ: Are you a former roadie for Jimi Hendrix who was later fired from a prog-rock band because you messed up part of their North American tour by being arrested at the Canadian border on drug possession charges? Yes, I first appeared in a literary work. 1. Fictional character 2. Male 3. First appeared in a work of literature. But I’m not Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister. Like everyone, I WISH I was! ---
**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:** [September 9, 2011, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/138 "2011-09-09T21:41:47Z")
IQ: Are you the first Asian-American Playmate of the Month, who went to play bit parts in movies and marry comedian Mort Sahl? ---
**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2011, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/139 "2011-09-09T21:59:38Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > My knowledge of Sir Walter Scott begins and ends with _ **Ivanhoe** _. Ask a DQ. Then you are not Lochinvar. DQ: Was the literary work in which you debuted published prior to the 20th Century? ---
**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 10, 2011, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2011/595171/140 "2011-09-10T00:50:31Z")
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