# Botticelli - September 2019 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 2, 2019, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600 "2019-09-02T20:16:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **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 15, 2019, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/261 "2019-09-15T02:20:39Z")
> [@atimnie](#): > > IQ1: Are you Stephen King’s wife? > IQ2: Did Billy Clyde Tuggle try to kill you on All My Children? > IQ3: Are you a gospel singer, member of the Imperials but better known as a solo artist? Not Tabitha King, dunno and dunno. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you illustrate Lewis Carroll’s _Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland_? > 2. Did you create Samurai Jack and the Powerpuff Girls? > 3. Did you play Jesus in _The Big Lebowski_? Dunno, dunno and not John Turturro. ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2019, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/262 "2019-09-15T05:39:58Z")
_IQ1: Are you Stephen King’s wife? IQ2: Did Billy Clyde Tuggle try to kill you on All My Children? IQ3: Are you a gospel singer, member of the Imperials but better known as a solo artist?_ 2 was Tad Martin, 3 was Russ Taff. DQ1: Real? DQ2: Living? ---
**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, 2019, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/263 "2019-09-15T12:39:47Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you illustrate Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland? > 2. Did you create Samurai Jack and the Powerpuff Girls? > 3. Did you play Jesus in The Big Lebowski? > Dunno, dunno and not John Turturro. John Tenniel, Genndy Tartakovsky, and correct. DQs: 1. Male? 2. Last name starts with T? ---
**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, 2019, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/264 "2019-09-15T12:42:55Z")
IQs: 1. Are you Steve Martin’s “favorite honky”? 2. Were you Chester A. Arthur’s SecWar? 3. Did you paint the Pesaro Madonna? ---
**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 15, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/265 "2019-09-15T15:21:46Z")
IQ1: Are you head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers? IQ2: Despite leading the Ravens to win the Super Bowl in 2000, did they let you go anyway? IQ3: Are you a drug lord played by Raymond Cruz in _Breaking Bad_ and _Better Call Saul_? ---
**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, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/266 "2019-09-15T17:27:44Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you Steve Martin’s “favorite honky”? > 2. Were you Chester A. Arthur’s SecWar? > 3. Did you paint the Pesaro Madonna? Dunno x3 > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers? > IQ2: Despite leading the Ravens to win the Super Bowl in 2000, did they let you go anyway? > IQ3: Are you a drug lord played by Raymond Cruz in _Breaking Bad_ and _Better Call Saul_? Ditto T. 1. real 2. dead 3. male 4. last name starts with T ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2019, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/267 "2019-09-15T18:13:18Z")
IQ1: Were you the sheriff of Mayberry? IQ2: Are you a singer/musician/composer who named yourself after a well known monument? IQ3: Did you “stand by your man”? ---
**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, 2019, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/268 "2019-09-15T18:30:46Z")
IQs: 1. Are you Steve Martin’s “favorite honky”? 2. Were you Chester A. Arthur’s SecWar? 3. Did you paint the Pesaro Madonna? Dunno x3 #1 is King Tut. “Now, if I’d known They’d line up just to see him, I’d trade in all my money And bought me a museum. (King Tut) Buried with a donkey (Funky Tut) He’s my favorite honky!” #2 (gasp) was Robert Todd Lincoln. #3 was Titian. DQs: 1. American? 2. Died after 1900? 3. Known for the Arts? ---
**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, 2019, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/269 "2019-09-15T18:34:25Z")
IQs: 1. Did you star in _I’ll Take Sweden_? 2. Are you the Caretaker Principia in _Here There Be Dragons_? 3. Were you the thieving son of a piper? ---
**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 15, 2019, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/270 "2019-09-15T21:39:42Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers? > IQ2: Despite leading the Ravens to win the Super Bowl in 2000, did they let you go anyway? > IQ3: Are you a drug lord played by Raymond Cruz in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul? > Ditto Mike Tomlin, Trent Dilfer, Tuco holding 3 DQs ---
**Author:** ![Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/slow_moving_vehicle/32/291_2.png) [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Slow_Moving_Vehicle)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2019, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/271 "2019-09-15T23:19:22Z")
IQ1: Are you the starting quarterback for the Alabama Crimson Tide? IQ2: Did you have the last line of dialog in _A Christmas Carol_? IQ3: Where you a ukelele player and singer whose real name was Herbert Khaury? ---
**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, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/272 "2019-09-16T13:38:28Z")
> [@atimnie](#): > > IQ1: Were you the sheriff of Mayberry? > IQ2: Are you a singer/musician/composer who named yourself after a well known monument? > IQ3: Did you “stand by your man”? Not Andy Thomas, Bob Trafalgar Square, and not Tanya Tucker. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you star in _I’ll Take Sweden_? > 2. Are you the Caretaker Principia in _Here There Be Dragons_? > 3. Were you the thieving son of a piper? Not Møøse Thømassøn, dunno, and not Tom, Tom, the piper’s son. > [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](#): > > IQ1: Are you the starting quarterback for the Alabama Crimson Tide? > IQ2: Did you have the last line of dialog in _A Christmas Carol_? > IQ3: Where you a ukelele player and singer whose real name was Herbert Khaury? Dunno, not Tiny Tim, and not the other, more creepy Tiny Tim. T. 1. real 2. dead 3. male 4. last name starts with T 5. not American 6. died after 1900 7. known, in part, for the Arts ---
**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, 2019, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/273 "2019-09-16T14:15:19Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you star in I’ll Take Sweden? > 2. Are you the Caretaker Principia in Here There Be Dragons? > 3. Were you the thieving son of a piper? > Not Møøse Thømassøn, dunno, and not Tom, Tom, the piper’s son. #1 was Tuesday Weld. #2 was J. R. R. “John” Tolkein. Correct on Tom. DQs: 1. European? 2. Died after 1970? ---
**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, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/274 "2019-09-16T14:32:39Z")
T. 1. real 2. dead 3. male 4. last name starts with T 5. not American 6. died after 1900 7. known, in part, for the Arts 8. European 9. died after 1970 ---
**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 16, 2019, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/275 "2019-09-16T15:01:01Z")
DQ: From the British Isles? DQ: Primarily known for a single incident? holding a DQ ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/276 "2019-09-16T15:16:57Z")
_Originally Posted by atimnie View Post IQ1: Were you the sheriff of Mayberry? IQ2: Are you a singer/musician/composer who named yourself after a well known monument? IQ3: Did you “stand by your man”? Not Andy Thomas, Bob Trafalgar Square, and not Tanya Tucker._ Okay, I’ll give you Tanya Tucker, but I was thinking Tammy Wynette. 1 was Any Taylor, 2 was Taj Mahal. DQs to come. ---
**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, 2019, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/277 "2019-09-16T19:23:14Z")
IQs: 1. Were you Merv Griffin’s announcer/sidekick on Merv’s talk show? 2. Did you recently return to work after having successfully fought off cancer? 3. Did you write _Idylls of the King_? ---
**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, 2019, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/278 "2019-09-16T19:43:36Z")
No, you’re right, **atimnie** , take a DQ for the Tammy Wynette question. I was guessing. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you Merv Griffin’s announcer/sidekick on Merv’s talk show? > 2. Did you recently return to work after having successfully fought off cancer? > 3. Did you write _Idylls of the King_? Dunno, not Alex Trebek, and not Alfred Lord Tennyson. T. 1. real 2. dead 3. male 4. last name starts with T 5. not American 6. died after 1900 7. known, in part, for the Arts 8. European 9. died after 1970 10. not from the British Isles 11. sorta kinda primarily known for a single incident ---
**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, 2019, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/279 "2019-09-16T19:59:11Z")
IQs: 1. Were you Merv Griffin’s announcer/sidekick on Merv’s talk show? 2. Did you recently return to work after having successfully fought off cancer? 3. Did you write Idylls of the King? Dunno, not Alex Trebek, and not Alfred Lord Tennyson. #1 was Arthur Treacher. Correct on the others. DQ: Native speaker of a Romance language? ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2019, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/280 "2019-09-16T22:41:30Z")
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