# \[ GAME \] Botticelli - Nov. 2014 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 31, 2014, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138 "2014-10-31T16:34:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 5
**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:** [November 8, 2014, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/81 "2014-11-08T19:55:42Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Are you former center for the St. Louis Cardinals and color analyst for the NFL on ABC and CBS until 2013? > IQ2: Did you play Hoss Cartwright on Bonanza? > IQ3: Did you collaborate with jazz flautist Tim Weisberg for the album Twin Sons of Different Mothers? > > Dunno, not Dan Blocker, and dunno. Dan Dierdorf, correct, Dan Fogleburg for 3 Dans. Holding 2 DQs IQ1: Were you the coach of the St. Louis Rams when they won Super Bowl XXXIV? IQ2: Are you a basketball commentator noted for buzz words such as ‘Diaper Dandy’ and ‘PTPer’? IQ3: Did you play linebacker for 9 seasons wit da Chicago Bears and star as yourself in the movie _Brian’s Song_? ---
**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:** [November 9, 2014, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/82 "2014-11-09T02:32:27Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you face the devil in a debate of sorts in a short story by Stephen Vincent Benet? > 2. Are (or were) you the ruler of Latveria? > 3. Did you play Elly May Clampett? Not Daniel Webster or Dr. Doom; dunno. > [@SCAdian](#): > > … > IQ1: Were you responsible for the death of Uriah the Hittite? > IQ2: Were you really Ross Bagdasarian? > IQ3: Did you play a famous world traveller, a WWII explosives expert, and a multi-tasking butler? Dunno the first two; not David Niven. > [@astorian](#): > > IQ) Are you a classic movie Western hero for whom Steven Spielberg named his son? > > IQ2) Did you and your wife play and tour as part of the Beach Boys’ band, then launch a very successful recording career as a duet? > > IQ3) Are you the last major league pitcher to win 30 games in a season? Dunno any of these! > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > … > IQ1: Were you the coach of the St. Louis Rams when they won Super Bowl XXXIV? > IQ2: Are you a basketball commentator noted for buzz words such as ‘Diaper Dandy’ and ‘PTPer’? > IQ3: Did you play linebacker for 9 seasons wit da Chicago Bears and star as yourself in the movie _Brian’s Song_? Dunno the first or second; not Mike Ditka. D. 1. real 2. male 3. American 4. last name starts with D **SCAdian** , ask another DQ, as **Prof. P**. beat you to the punch asking if this person was or is real. ---
**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:** [November 9, 2014, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/83 "2014-11-09T02:46:28Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you face the devil in a debate of sorts in a short story by Stephen Vincent Benet? > 2. Are (or were) you the ruler of Latveria? > 3. Did you play Elly May Clampett? > > Not Daniel Webster or Dr. Doom; dunno. #3 is Donna Dixon. DQ: Alive? ---
**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:** [November 9, 2014, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/84 "2014-11-09T02:51:50Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the Dwarf who didn’t talk? 2. Was your ship the Golden Hind? 3. Did you write _The Story of Civilization_? ---
**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:** [November 9, 2014, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/85 "2014-11-09T02:54:13Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you responsible for the death of Uriah the Hittite? > IQ2: Were you really Ross Bagdasarian? > IQ3: Did you play a famous world traveller, a WWII explosives expert, and a multi-tasking butler? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Dunno the first two; not David Niven. King David of Israel. Dave Seville, the Chipmunks’ mentor. Correct (_Around the World in Eighty Days_, _The Guns of Navarone_, and _Candleshoe_). > [@](#): > > **SCAdian** , ask another DQ, as **Prof. P**. beat you to the punch asking if this person was or is real. Read my question again - I didn’t ask if this person was real, I asked a question based on the answer to Prof P’s question. However, the Prof has now asked my question, so… DQ1: Born north of the Mason Dixon line?? DQ2: Born east of the Mississippi? DQ3: Known for the Arts? IQ1: You are not a person already asked about this round; was one of the 41 for Freedom named after you? IQ2: Did you write a novel based on the adventures of Alexander Selkirk? IQ3: Did you play a girl who played a mermaid? ---
**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:** [November 9, 2014, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/86 "2014-11-09T03:09:43Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the Dwarf who didn’t talk? > 2. Was your ship the Golden Hind? > 3. Did you write _The Story of Civilization_? Not Dopey, Drake or… Davidson? > [@SCAdian](#): > > … > IQ1: You are not a person already asked about this round; was one of the 41 for Freedom named after you? > IQ2: Did you write a novel based on the adventures of Alexander Selkirk? > IQ3: Did you play a girl who played a mermaid? Not Dewey, Defoe or Darryl Hannah. D. 1. real 2. male 3. American 4. last name starts with D 5. born south of the Mason-Dixon Line 6. born west of the Mississippi 7. not known for the Arts 8. alive ---
**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:** [November 9, 2014, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/87 "2014-11-09T03:13:00Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the Dwarf who didn’t talk? > 2. Was your ship the Golden Hind? > 3. Did you write The Story of Civilization? > > Not Dopey, Drake or… Davidson? Correct on the first 2. The last was Will Durant. DQ: Known for politics? ---
**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:** [November 9, 2014, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/88 "2014-11-09T03:23:25Z")
IQs: 1. Did you create a keyboard layout to compete with Qwerty? 2. Were you the first “supervillain” Batman ever fought? 3. Did you write the Lensman series? ---
**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:** [November 9, 2014, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/89 "2014-11-09T04:29:09Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: You are not a person already asked about this round; was one of the 41 for Freedom named after you? > IQ2: Did you write a novel based on the adventures of Alexander Selkirk? > IQ3: Did you play a girl who played a mermaid? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Not Dewey, Defoe or Darryl Hannah. [Daniel Boone](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Daniel_Boone_(SSBN-629)). Correct. Doris Day (_The Glass Bottom Boat_). DQ: Born after 1960? One 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:** [November 9, 2014, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/90 "2014-11-09T13:34:15Z")
> [@](#): > > IQ1: Were you the coach of the St. Louis Rams when they won Super Bowl XXXIV? > IQ2: Are you a basketball commentator noted for buzz words such as ‘Diaper Dandy’ and ‘PTPer’? > IQ3: Did you play linebacker for 9 seasons wit da Chicago Bears and star as yourself in the movie Brian’s Song? > > Dunno the first or second; not Mike Ditka. Dick Vermeil, Dick Vitale baby!, Dick Butkus 5 DQs in reserve ---
**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:** [November 9, 2014, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/91 "2014-11-09T17:26:47Z")
IQ1: Were you knighted this summer for services to drama? IQ2: Were you that person’s father, the former Poet Laureate of the UK? IQ3: Did you play a Marine sergeant, an army officer, and a man of property? ---
**Author:** ![fanganga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58f4c7/32.png) [@fanganga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fanganga)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2014, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/92 "2014-11-09T23:34:19Z")
IQ1: Is a computer company named after you? IQ2: Were you and your rival abducted and replaced by Kang and Kodos? ---
**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:** [November 10, 2014, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/93 "2014-11-10T01:12:24Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you create a keyboard layout to compete with Qwerty? > 2. Were you the first “supervillain” Batman ever fought? > 3. Did you write the Lensman series? Dunno, not Dr. Freeze, and dunno. > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you knighted this summer for services to drama? > IQ2: Were you that person’s father, the former Poet Laureate of the UK? > IQ3: Did you play a Marine sergeant, an army officer, and a man of property? D’oh! Also coming up blank. > [@fanganga](#): > > IQ1: Is a computer company named after you? > IQ2: Were you and your rival abducted and replaced by Kang and Kodos? Not David Wang; not Bob Dole (or Bill Clinton). D. 1. real 2. male 3. American 4. last name starts with D 5. born south of the Mason-Dixon Line 6. born west of the Mississippi 7. not known for the Arts 8. alive 9. not known for politics, although has been involved in 'em 10. born after 1960 ---
**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:** [November 10, 2014, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/94 "2014-11-10T01:56:02Z")
> [@](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you create a keyboard layout to compete with Qwerty? > 2. Were you the first “supervillain” Batman ever fought? > 3. Did you write the Lensman series? > > Dunno, not Dr. Freeze, and dunno. #1 was Dr. Dvorak (not the composer). #2 was Dr. Death. #3 was E. E. “Doc” Smith. DQ: Known for Science? 2 DQs reserved. ---
**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:** [November 10, 2014, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/95 "2014-11-10T03:07:22Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you knighted this summer for services to drama? > IQ2: Were you that person’s father, the former Poet Laureate of the UK? > IQ3: Did you play a Marine sergeant, an army officer, and a man of property? > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > D’oh! Also coming up blank. Sir Daniel Day-Lewis. Cecil Day-Lewis. Damien Lewis (_Homeland_, _Band of Brothers_, and _The Forsyte Saga_). (Lewis x3! In a ‘D’ game! :D) DQ: Born after 1980? Three DQs reserved. IQ1: Are you Beetle Bailey’s niece? IQ2: Are you Beetle Bailey’s nephew? IQ3: Were you an RAF fighter ace better known as a children’s author? ---
**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:** [November 10, 2014, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/96 "2014-11-10T03:38:00Z")
DQ: Last name starts with DA through DI? 1 DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2014, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/97 "2014-11-10T12:42:37Z")
DQ1) Born after 1970? DQ2) Caucasian? DQ3) Born in California? ---
**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:** [November 10, 2014, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/98 "2014-11-10T15:44:02Z")
IQs: 1. Were you Prime Minister under Queen Victoria? 2. Were you played by Paul Hogan in a series of movies? 3. Did you play Uncle Charlie on _My Three Sons_? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2014, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/99 "2014-11-10T16:39:16Z")
BTW, Steven Speilberg named his son “Destry” after Tom Destry Jr., Jimmy Stewart’s character in _ **Destry Rides Again.** _ Darryl Dragon and his wife Toni Tennille played with the Beach Boys band, before forming their own duo, The Captain and Tennille. Denny McLain of the Tigers was the last man to win 30 games, in 1968. ---
**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:** [November 10, 2014, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138/100 "2014-11-10T16:59:01Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > … > IQ1: Are you Beetle Bailey’s niece? > IQ2: Are you Beetle Bailey’s nephew? > IQ3: Were you an RAF fighter ace better known as a children’s author? Not… Daphne, or Donald? Not Roald Dahl. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you Prime Minister under Queen Victoria? > 2. Were you played by Paul Hogan in a series of movies? > 3. Did you play Uncle Charlie on _My Three Sons_? Not Disraeli or Mick “Crocodile” Dundee; dunno the third. D. 1. real 2. male 3. American 4. last name starts with D 5. born south of the Mason-Dixon Line 6. born west of the Mississippi 7. not known for the Arts 8. alive 9. not known for politics, although has been involved in 'em 10. born after 1960 11. not known for science 12. born before 1980 13. last name does not start with DA through DI 14. born before 1970 15. Caucasian 16. not born in California [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138.md?page=4) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-nov-2014/703138.md?page=6)