# 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:** 3
**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 3, 2019, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/41 "2019-09-03T20:26:28Z")
1. Real 2. Female ---
**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 3, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/42 "2019-09-03T21:43:57Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you Walden’s resident tanning competitor? > IQ2: Are you his airhead nephew? > IQ3: Did you play J. D. on Scrubs? > And that’s three DQs. Told ya this would be quick. Zonker Harris, Zipper, Zach Braff DQ: Last name begin with Z? DQ: Alive? DQ: American? IQ1: Did you play a Martian girl in the MST-3K mocked _Santa Claus Conquers the Martians_? IQ2: Is your stage name Bob Dylan? IQ3: Do you front the Melody Makers? ---
**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 3, 2019, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/43 "2019-09-03T22:09:08Z")
IQs: 1. Did you have a hit with _Kitten on the Keys_? 2. Did you kidnap Flash Gordon and Dale Arden? 3. Are you “a bold renegade” who “makes a Z with his blade”? ---
**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 4, 2019, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/44 "2019-09-04T01:17:25Z")
Previous IQs: Did you play the mom of two different doomed young women? - Grace Zabriskie, in _Twin Peaks_ (Laura Palmer) and \*Seinfeld \*(George’s fiancee Susan) Did you invent the warp drive? - Zefram Cochrane, on _Star Trek_ Were you Ike’s favorite writer? - Yes, Zane Grey Two DQs reserved. IQs: Were you a much-put-upon alien on _Babylon 5_ who always referred to himself in the third person? Did the Tijuana Brass famously cover your song? Were you a badass DI in _Starship Troopers_? ---
**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 4, 2019, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/45 "2019-09-04T01:57:31Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > Zonker Harris, Zipper, Zach Braff > > DQ: Last name begin with Z? > DQ: Alive? > DQ: American? > > IQ1: Did you play a Martian girl in the MST-3K mocked _Santa Claus Conquers the Martians_? > IQ2: Is your stage name Bob Dylan? > IQ3: Do you front the Melody Makers? Not Pia Zadora, or Robert Zimmerman, take a DQ on 3. ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/46 "2019-09-04T02:01:03Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you have a hit with _Kitten on the Keys_? > 2. Did you kidnap Flash Gordon and Dale Arden? > 3. Are you “a bold renegade” who “makes a Z with his blade”? Not Zarkov or Zorro, take a DQ on 1 ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/47 "2019-09-04T02:03:46Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Previous IQs: > > Did you play the mom of two different doomed young women? - Grace Zabriskie, in _Twin Peaks_ (Laura Palmer) and \*Seinfeld \*(George’s fiancee Susan) > Did you invent the warp drive? - Zefram Cochrane, on _Star Trek_ > Were you Ike’s favorite writer? - Yes, Zane Grey > > Two DQs reserved. > > IQs: > > Were you a much-put-upon alien on _Babylon 5_ who always referred to himself in the third person? > Did the Tijuana Brass famously cover your song? > Were you a badass DI in _Starship Troopers_? I’m guessing 2 is Zorba, take 2 DQs ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/48 "2019-09-04T02:04:51Z")
1. Real 2. Female 3. American 4. Not living 5. First name starts with Z ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/49 "2019-09-04T02:34:00Z")
Previous IQs: IQ1: Were you an African warlord who faced off against Julius Caesar in an Epic Rap Battle of History? - Hmm. I’ll say “correct”. Shaka Zulu. IQ2: Is “Parsi” the name for Indian adherents of the religion you founded? - Zoroaster, also known as… IQ3: Was the alternate form of the name of IQ2 part of the title of a tone poem by Richard Strauss, and a philosophical novel by Friedrich Nietzsche? - Correct, Zarathustra > [@atimnie](#): > > I’m guessing 1 is Zulu, and 3 is definitely Zarathustra, take a DQ on 2, and 1 if it’s the incorrect answer. IQ1: Did you found a cymbal company in the 17th century, which is still manufacturing cymbals today, making it one of the oldest companies in the world? (Surname will suffice). IQ2: Were you the German Foreign Secretary whose telegram to Mexico, offering an alliance against the United States if the US entered World War I on the Allied side, was intercepted and decyphered and indeed caused the US to go to war against Germany? IQ3: Were you the founder of the Stoic school? DQ1: Died before 2000? ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/50 "2019-09-04T02:50:12Z")
> [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](#): > > Previous IQs: > > IQ1: Were you an African warlord who faced off against Julius Caesar in an Epic Rap Battle of History? - Hmm. I’ll say “correct”. Shaka Zulu. > > IQ2: Is “Parsi” the name for Indian adherents of the religion you founded? - Zoroaster, also known as… > > IQ3: Was the alternate form of the name of IQ2 part of the title of a tone poem by Richard Strauss, and a philosophical novel by Friedrich Nietzsche? - Correct, Zarathustra > > IQ1: Did you found a cymbal company in the 17th century, which is still manufacturing cymbals today, making it one of the oldest companies in the world? (Surname will suffice). > > IQ2: Were you the German Foreign Secretary whose telegram to Mexico, offering an alliance against the United States if the US entered World War I on the Allied side, was intercepted and decyphered and indeed caused the US to go to war against Germany? > > IQ3: Were you the founder of the Stoic school? > > DQ1: Died before 2000? I’m thinking Zinfar for 1, take 2 or 3 DQs. ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/51 "2019-09-04T02:52:15Z")
1. Real 2. Female 3. American 4. Not living 5. First name starts with Z 6. Died before 2000 ---
**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 4, 2019, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/52 "2019-09-04T11:57:02Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Did you play a Martian girl in the MST-3K mocked Santa Claus Conquers the Martians? > IQ2: Is your stage name Bob Dylan? > IQ3: Do you front the Melody Makers? > > Not Pia Zadora, or Robert Zimmerman, take a DQ on 3. Ziggy Marley, mon. DQ: 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 4, 2019, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/53 "2019-09-04T12:03:39Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you have a hit with _Kitten on the Keys_? > 2. Did you kidnap Flash Gordon and Dale Arden? > 3. Are you “a bold renegade” who “makes a Z with his blade”? > [@atimnie](#): > > Not Zarkov or Zorro, take a DQ on 1 #1 was Zez Comfrey. Correct on the others. DQ: Died before 1950? ---
**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 4, 2019, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/54 "2019-09-04T12:06:02Z")
IQ1: Are you a silent film era actress whose fluttering utterances served as inspiration for the voice actress for Olive Oyl? IQ2: Did you provide the voice of the Valley Girl in the hit “Valley Girl”? IQ3: Are you a native Texan who played the British Bridget Jones in 3 movies? ---
**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 4, 2019, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/55 "2019-09-04T12:08:31Z")
IQs: 1. Are you one of two title characters in a book by J. D. Salinger? 2. Did your husband refer to you as “the first American flapper”? 3. Does the hymn _Dies Irae_ quote your book? ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/56 "2019-09-04T14:18:52Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a silent film era actress whose fluttering utterances served as inspiration for the voice actress for Olive Oyl? > IQ2: Did you provide the voice of the Valley Girl in the hit “Valley Girl”? > IQ3: Are you a native Texan who played the British Bridget Jones in 3 movies? Not Moon Unit Zappa, not Renee Zelwegger, however you spell it, take a DQ on Olive. ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/57 "2019-09-04T14:21:14Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you one of two title characters in a book by J. D. Salinger? > 2. Did your husband refer to you as “the first American flapper”? > 3. Does the hymn _Dies Irae_ quote your book? I’m guessing Zoe, and Zelda Fitzgerald, take a DQ on 3, and for any wrong guesses. ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/58 "2019-09-04T14:22:18Z")
1. Real 2. Female 3. American 4. Not living 5. First name starts with Z 6. Died before 2000 7. Known for the arts 8. Died after 1950 ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/59 "2019-09-04T14:40:07Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you one of two title characters in a book by J. D. Salinger? > 2. Did your husband refer to you as “the first American flapper”? > 3. Does the hymn _Dies Irae_ quote your book? > [@atimnie](#): > > I’m guessing Zoe, and Zelda Fitzgerald, take a DQ on 3, and for any wrong guesses. #1 was Zooey, from _Franny and Zooey_, but close enough. #2 is correct. #3 is the prophet Zephaniah. DQ: Known for the performing arts? ---
**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 4, 2019, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600/60 "2019-09-04T14:48:16Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you a silent film era actress whose fluttering utterances served as inspiration for the voice actress for Olive Oyl? > IQ2: Did you provide the voice of the Valley Girl in the hit “Valley Girl”? > IQ3: Are you a native Texan who played the British Bridget Jones in 3 movies? > > Not Moon Unit Zappa, not Renee Zelwegger, however you spell it, take a DQ on Olive. Barf out. #1 is Zasu Pitts. holding a DQ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2019/839600.md?page=4)