# Botticelli, September 2025 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 3, 2025, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694 "2025-09-03T01:19:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**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 3, 2025, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/1 "2025-09-03T01:19:57Z")
I am V. ---
**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, 2025, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/2 "2025-09-03T02:54:24Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Elendil’s Heir in _The Lord of the Rings_ ? 2. Did you play _The Man from UNCLE_? 3. Did the movie _You Can’t Stop The Music_ ruin your career? ---
**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 3, 2025, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/3 "2025-09-03T03:00:54Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Elendil’s Heir in _The Lord of the Rings_ ? > 2. Did you play _The Man from UNCLE_? > 3. Did the movie _You Can’t Stop The Music_ ruin your career? DQ Not Robert Vaughn DQ ---
**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 3, 2025, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/4 "2025-09-03T03:46:02Z")
IQs: Were you the last governor of New France? Were you a ship-king of early Gondor? Were you the most prominent Ohio Copperhead of the Civil War? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2025, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/5 "2025-09-03T04:14:24Z")
IQs: 1. Did Flounder throw up on your character? 2. DId you create a character named Ernest P. Worrell? 3. Did that character talk to you? ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2025, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/6 "2025-09-03T05:20:47Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Mini Me in the Austin Powers’ franchise? 2. Dd you play the landlady on _I Love Lucy_? 3. Were you a British actress who is best remembered for portraying a southern belle? ---
**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 3, 2025, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/7 "2025-09-03T12:33:03Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you the last governor of New France? > Were you a ship-king of early Gondor? > Were you the most prominent Ohio Copperhead of the Civil War? Three DQs. > [@SunUp](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did Flounder throw up on your character? > 2. DId you create a character named Ernest P. Worrell? > 3. Did that character talk to you? DQ Not Jim Varney Not Vern > [@knoodler](#): > > 1. Did you play Mini Me in the Austin Powers’ franchise? > 2. Dd you play the landlady on _I Love Lucy_? > 3. Were you a British actress who is best remembered for portraying a southern belle? Not Vern Lastname (Troyer?) Not Vivian Vance DQ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/8 "2025-09-03T13:51:27Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > Not Vern Lastname (Troyer?) > Not Vivian Vance > DQ Correct Correct Vivien Leigh (_Gone With the Wind_) DQ: Real? ---
**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 3, 2025, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/9 "2025-09-03T14:01:12Z")
**V** 1. Real ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2025, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/10 "2025-09-03T14:09:34Z")
IQs: 1. Did you recently return to the court after a seven-year absence? 2. Did you travel under the nom de plume “Mrs. Brown”? 3. Did you direct _Barbarella_? ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2025, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/11 "2025-09-03T14:49:36Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [@SunUp](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Did Flounder throw up on your character? > > 2. DId you create a character named Ernest P. Worrell? > > 3. Did that character talk to you? > > DQ > Not Jim Varney > Not Vern #1 was John Vernon, who played Dean Wormer in _Animal House_. DQ: Male? ---
**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, 2025, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/12 "2025-09-03T14:52:23Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Did you play Elendil’s Heir in _The Lord of the Rings_ ? > > 2. Did you play _The Man from UNCLE_? > > 3. Did the movie _You Can’t Stop The Music_ ruin your career? > > DQ > Not Robert Vaughn > DQ Viggo Mortenson Correct Valerie Perrine DQs: 1. Last name starts with V? 2. 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 3, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/13 "2025-09-03T14:53:48Z")
IQs: 1. Did you play Egghead on TV’s _Batman_? 2. Did you play King Tut on TV’s _Batman_? 3. Did you play the Green Hornet on the TV show of the same name, who guest-starred on _Batman_? ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2025, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/14 "2025-09-03T15:28:38Z")
IQs: 1. Did you star in _Batman Forever_ and _Heat_? 2. Did you sing “Graduation (Friends Forever)”? 3. Was your cover blown by Scooter Libby? ---
**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 3, 2025, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/15 "2025-09-03T19:11:02Z")
IQs: Were you the last governor of New France? - Comte de Vaudreuil Were you a ship-king of early Gondor? - Valandil Were you the most prominent Ohio Copperhead of the Civil War? - Clement Vallandigham DQs: American? Best known for the Arts? One DQ reserved. IQs: Do you hold the job once held by Hannibal Hamlin? Were you Jimmy Smits’s breakout role? Did you flirt with Picard on Risa? ---
**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 3, 2025, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/16 "2025-09-03T22:39:56Z")
> [@knoodler](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you recently return to the court after a seven-year absence? > 2. Did you travel under the nom de plume “Mrs. Brown”? > 3. Did you direct _Barbarella_? DQ Not Queen Victoria DQ > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you play Egghead on TV’s _Batman_? > 2. Did you play King Tut on TV’s _Batman_? > 3. Did you play the Green Hornet on the TV show of the same name, who guest-starred on _Batman_? DQ x3 > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you star in _Batman Forever_ and _Heat_? > 2. Did you sing “Graduation (Friends Forever)”? > 3. Was your cover blown by Scooter Libby? DQ DQ Not Valerie Lastname > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Do you hold the job once held by Hannibal Hamlin? > Were you Jimmy Smits’s breakout role? > Did you flirt with Picard on Risa? DQ x3 **V** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with V 4. Dead 5. American 6. Best known for the Arts ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2025, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/17 "2025-09-03T22:44:18Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > DQ > DQ > Not Valerie Lastname 1 was Val Kilmer; 2 was Vitamin C; 3 was indeed Valerie Plame. DQs: 1. died before 1900? 2. known for the performing arts? ---
**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 3, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/18 "2025-09-03T23:01:36Z")
**V** 1. Real 2. Male 3. Last name starts with V 4. Dead 5. American 6. Best known for the Arts 7. Did not die before 1900 8. Known for the performing 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, 2025, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/19 "2025-09-04T00:31:23Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Did you play Egghead on TV’s _Batman_? > > 2. Did you play King Tut on TV’s _Batman_? > > 3. Did you play the Green Hornet on the TV show of the same name, who guest-starred on _Batman_? > > DQ x3 Vincent Price Victor Buono Van Williams 3 DQs reserved. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2025, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694/20 "2025-09-04T00:39:55Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > > [@knoodler](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Did you recently return to the court after a seven-year absence? > > 2. Did you travel under the nom de plume “Mrs. Brown”? > > 3. Did you direct _Barbarella_? > > DQ > Not Queen Victoria > DQ Venus Williams Correct Roger Vadim DQs: Best known from movies or TV? Died before 1990? [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-september-2025/1022694.md?page=2)