# \[GAME\] Botticelli Oct 2014 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 1, 2014, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044 "2014-10-01T01:41:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 30
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [October 15, 2014, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/581 "2014-10-15T20:42:03Z")
IQ: Does John Cleese credit you with starting the Spanish Inquisition? 😃 ---
**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:** [October 15, 2014, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/582 "2014-10-15T22:06:23Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > IQ1) Did you and your wife both co-star in Season 1 of the action series\*\*\* 24\*\*\*? Yes, I am Xander Berkeley, supporting star of the big and little screen, most notably recently from _24_ and _The Mentalist_. Well done, astorian, You get “Y”. A personal note: Madame P. is having surgery on Friday. It isn’t major; it isn’t life threatening, but she will be at the hospital for 3-to-5 days, and wants me with her as much as possible. Soooo, I won’t be around until next week sometime. Have fun. ---
**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:** [October 15, 2014, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/583 "2014-10-15T22:07:25Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > IQ: Does John Cleese credit you with starting the Spanish Inquisition? 😃 Why, no. Why do you ask? 😃 ---
**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:** [October 16, 2014, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/584 "2014-10-16T01:45:05Z")
Congrats, **astorian** , and hope Madame P.'s surgery goes smoothly, **Prof**. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/585 "2014-10-16T01:47:09Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Congrats, **astorian** , and hope Madame P.'s surgery goes smoothly, **Prof**. +1, she is in our thoughts. ---
**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:** [October 16, 2014, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/586 "2014-10-16T03:02:36Z")
Wishing you and Mrs. Professor well. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 11:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/587 "2014-10-16T11:17:26Z")
Hmm… okay, I have a Y person. Good luck. ---
**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:** [October 16, 2014, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/588 "2014-10-16T12:25:04Z")
IQ1: Are you a guitar player who typically wears a schoolboy uniform and does the Chuck Berry duckwalk? IQ2: Did you create the comic strip _Blondie_? IQ3: Are you nicknamed “American Moses”? ---
**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:** [October 16, 2014, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/589 "2014-10-16T15:04:41Z")
IQs: Are you part of a famous musical trio? Are you best known for a cartoon character’s voice you provide? Was “You know nothing, Jon Snow” your catchphrase? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/590 "2014-10-16T15:19:55Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a guitar player who typically wears a schoolboy uniform and does the Chuck Berry duckwalk? > IQ2: Did you create the comic strip _Blondie_? > IQ3: Are you nicknamed “American Moses”? Not Angus or Chic Young. Not… Brigham Young? (The only “American Moses” I actually KNEW was HArriet Tubman) ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/591 "2014-10-16T15:21:05Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Are you part of a famous musical trio? > Are you best known for a cartoon character’s voice you provide? > Was “You know nothing, Jon Snow” your catchphrase? Not Peter (Paul and Mary) Yarrow Not Ygritte Take a DQ for #2, since I can’t think of a Y who does cartoon voices. ---
**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:** [October 16, 2014, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/592 "2014-10-16T15:29:37Z")
Previous IQs: Are you part of a famous musical trio? - Yes, Peter Yarrow Are you best known for a cartoon character’s voice you provide? - Yeardley Smith does Lisa Simpson’s voice Was “You know nothing, Jon Snow” your catchphrase? - Yes, Ygritte from _Game of Thrones_ DQ: Real? IQs: Were you a star of _Baywatch_? Were you Holmes’s detective partner? Were you one of two aboard _Columbia_’s first mission? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/593 "2014-10-16T15:37:41Z")
SUMMARY: 1. Real person ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/594 "2014-10-16T15:39:32Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Were you a star of _Baywatch_? > Were you Holmes’s detective partner? > Were you one of two aboard _Columbia_’s first mission? Dang- don’t know the Baywatch star. Take a DQ Not Yo-Yo Not pilot John Young ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/595 "2014-10-16T16:28:03Z")
IQ: Did you famously play an NFL playoff game on a broken leg? IQ2: Do you have a “Heart of Gold”? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/596 "2014-10-16T16:43:19Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > IQ: Did you famously play an NFL playoff game on a broken leg? > IQ2: Do you have a “Heart of Gold”? Not Jack Youngblood or Neil Young. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/597 "2014-10-16T17:03:50Z")
IQ: Are you a lifelong Brewer in the 3,000 hit club? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2014, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/598 "2014-10-16T17:52:04Z")
IQ: Were you the first AL player with 400 HR and 3,000 H? ---
**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:** [October 16, 2014, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/599 "2014-10-16T18:32:21Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > Not Angus or Chic Young. > > Not… Brigham Young? (The only “American Moses” I actually KNEW was HArriet Tubman) correct x3 Young x3! ---
**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:** [October 16, 2014, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044/600 "2014-10-16T18:54:04Z")
IQ1: Are you a former quarterback for the Baltimore Colts, San Francisco 49ers, and the New York Giants, inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in 1971? IQ2: Did you play the role of Caroline Holden in _Baywatch_? IQ3: Were you Cat Stevens before converting to Islam? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044.md?page=29) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-oct-2014/700044.md?page=31)