# Botticelli - September 2017 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 4, 2017, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516 "2017-09-04T22:27:01Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**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 7, 2017, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/41 "2017-09-07T14:39:52Z")
Ah, yes. Prien sank HMS _Royal Oak_, thought safe in her anchorage, which caused quite a stir at the time. Previous IQs: Did you command His Majesty’s Battlecruiser _MacArthur_? - You got the “R” name, so that’s what counts. Yes, Roderick, Lord Blaine, in Niven and Pournelle’s _The Mote in God’s Eye_ Were you the proprietor of the Cafe Americain? - Yes, Rick Blaine, in _Casablanca_ Did the butler offer to take your trident for you? - Prince Ruprecht in _Dirty Rotten Scoundrels_: [Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) - Dinner With Ruprecht Scene (6/12) | Movieclips - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKDX-qJaJ08) DQ: American? IQs: Are you the title character of a Daphne du Maurier novel? Were you another? Did you hang out at Sunnybrook Farm? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2017, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/42 "2017-09-07T15:52:48Z")
IQ1: Are you a recording artist known for “The Streak” and “I’m My Own Grandpa”? IQ2: Are you the lead singer of The Kinks? IQ3: Did you write _Fahrenheit 451_? ---
**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 7, 2017, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/43 "2017-09-07T16:01:10Z")
IQs: 1. Did you have a hit with _Dang Me_? 2. Did you play the villain in _Captain America: Winter Soldier_? 3. Were you secretly the Green Hornet? ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2017, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/44 "2017-09-07T16:02:39Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Are you the title character of a Daphne du Maurier novel? > Were you another? > Did you hang out at Sunnybrook Farm? Not Rebecca. DQ. (Probably not another Rebecca…) Not that Rebecca, either. **R** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. American ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2017, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/45 "2017-09-07T16:07:00Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a recording artist known for “The Streak” and “I’m My Own Grandpa”? > IQ2: Are you the lead singer of The Kinks? > IQ3: Did you write _Fahrenheit 451_? Not Ray Stevens. DQ. Not Ray Bradbury. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you have a hit with _Dang Me_? > 2. Did you play the villain in _Captain America: Winter Soldier_? > 3. Were you secretly the Green Hornet? Not Roger Miller. DQ. DQ. ---
**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 7, 2017, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/46 "2017-09-07T16:09:27Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you have a hit with Dang Me? > 2. Did you play the villain in Captain America: Winter Soldier? > 3. Were you secretly the Green Hornet? > Not Roger Miller. > DQ. > DQ. Correct on #1. #2 was Robert Redford. #3 was Britt Reid. DQs: 1. Created after 1950? 2. Originally from a work of prose fiction? ---
**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 7, 2017, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/47 "2017-09-07T17:17:45Z")
Previous IQs: Are you the title character of a Daphne du Maurier novel? - Yes, Rebecca Were you another? - _My Cousin Rachel_ Did you hang out at Sunnybrook Farm? - Yes, that Rebecca DQ: Considered a good guy? IQs: Are you the name Sterling Archer invariably chooses when going undercover? Are you Earl Hickey’s slow-witted brother? Did you sing “Forever and Ever, Amen”? ---
**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 7, 2017, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/48 "2017-09-07T17:59:53Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Aramis opposite Michael York’s D’Artagnan? 2. Are you Dr. Frank N. Furter’s right hand man? 3. Did you play the Sheriff of Nottingham opposite Sean Connery’s Robin Hood? ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/49 "2017-09-07T19:10:47Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Are you the name Sterling Archer invariably chooses when going undercover? > Are you Earl Hickey’s slow-witted brother? > Did you sing “Forever and Ever, Amen”? DQ. DQ. Not Randy Travis. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Aramis opposite Michael York’s D’Artagnan? > 2. Are you Dr. Frank N. Furter’s right hand man? > 3. Did you play the Sheriff of Nottingham opposite Sean Connery’s Robin Hood? Three DQs. **R** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. American 5. Created after 1950 6. Not originally from a work of prose fiction 7. Considered a good guy ---
**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 7, 2017, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/50 "2017-09-07T19:17:04Z")
Previous IQs: Are you the name Sterling Archer invariably chooses when going undercover? - Randy (once he was “Randy Randerson”) on _Archer_ Are you Earl Hickey’s slow-witted brother? - Randy Hickey, on _My Name Is Earl_ Did you sing “Forever and Ever, Amen”? - Yes, Randy Travis Randy x3! DQs: First appeared in a movie? Associated with NYC? IQs: Did an English schoolboy say he’d like to have you dropped on top of him? Were you RNC Chair and White House chief of staff? Did you sing “Jump”? ---
**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 7, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/51 "2017-09-07T19:59:11Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Aramis opposite Michael York’s D’Artagnan? > 2. Are you Dr. Frank N. Furter’s right hand man? > 3. Did you play the Sheriff of Nottingham opposite Sean Connery’s Robin Hood? > Three DQs. #1 was Richard Chamberlain. #2 is Riff Raff. #3 was Robert Shaw. DQs: 1. Created after 1990? 2. First name starts with R? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2017, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/52 "2017-09-07T21:06:46Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you a recording artist known for “The Streak” and “I’m My Own Grandpa”? > IQ2: Are you the lead singer of The Kinks? > IQ3: Did you write Fahrenheit 451? > > Not Ray Stevens. > DQ. > Not Ray Bradbury. correct, Ray Davies, correct DQ: From a TV series? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2017, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/53 "2017-09-07T21:17:11Z")
IQ1: Did you portray John Shaft in 1971? IQ2: Did you play Marsellus Wallace in _Pulp Fiction_? IQ3: Did you play DJ Venus Flytrap in _WKRP in Cincinnati_? ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2017, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/54 "2017-09-09T00:15:31Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did an English schoolboy say he’d like to have you dropped on top of him? > Were you RNC Chair and White House chief of staff? > Did you sing “Jump”? Three DQs. > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Did you portray John Shaft in 1971? > IQ2: Did you play Marsellus Wallace in _Pulp Fiction_? > IQ3: Did you play DJ Venus Flytrap in _WKRP in Cincinnati_? Not Richard Roundtree. DQ. DQ. **R** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. American 5. Created after 1950 6. Not originally from a work of prose fiction 7. Considered a good guy 8. Did not first appear in a movie 9. Not associated with NYC 10. Not created after 1990 11. First name starts with R 12. From a TV series ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2017, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/55 "2017-09-09T01:10:05Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Did you portray John Shaft in 1971? > IQ2: Did you play Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction? > IQ3: Did you play DJ Venus Flytrap in WKRP in Cincinnati? > > Not Richard Roundtree. > DQ. > DQ. correct, Ving Raimes, Tim Reid DQ: From a sitcom? holding a DQ ---
**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 9, 2017, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/56 "2017-09-09T01:28:03Z")
DQ: Unusual first name? IQs: 1. Did you play the Saint and James Bond? 2. Did you play the tall bailiff on _Night Court_? 3. Did you have a hit with _The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face_? ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2017, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/57 "2017-09-09T03:19:03Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play the Saint and James Bond? > 2. Did you play the tall bailiff on _Night Court_? > 3. Did you have a hit with _The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face_? Not Roger Moore. Not Richard Thingummy. Not Roberta Flack. **R** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Last name does not start with R 4. American 5. Created after 1950 6. Not originally from a work of prose fiction 7. Considered a good guy 8. Did not first appear in a movie 9. Not associated with NYC 10. Not created after 1990 11. First name starts with R 12. From a TV series 13. From a sitcom 14. Unusual first name ---
**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, 2017, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/58 "2017-09-09T03:58:23Z")
Previous IQs: Did an English schoolboy say he’d like to have you dropped on top of him? - Raquel Welch: [Monty Python Sketch: "Wishes" - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYGGZ11D9EE) Were you RNC Chair and White House chief of staff? - Reince Priebus Did you sing “Jump”? - David Lee Roth, with Van Halen: [Van Halen - Jump (Official Music Video) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwYN7mTi6HM) DQs: White? Male lead of the sitcom? One DQ reserved. IQs: Were Curunir and Olorin also of your order? Do many people prefer Jeremy Brett to you in your iconic role? Were you Samwell’s hard-nosed father? ---
**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 9, 2017, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/59 "2017-09-09T12:27:32Z")
Correct on Roger Moore, Richard Moll and Roberta Flack. IQs: 1. Did you tell Lucy she had some ‘splainin’ to do? 2. Did your best friend have a beautiful genie in a bottle? 3. Were you one of the stars of _Emergency_? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2017, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2017/795516/60 "2017-09-09T15:08:06Z")
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