# \[GAME\] Botticelli - Sep 2014 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 3, 2014, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353 "2014-09-03T12:37:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 21
**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 21, 2014, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/401 "2014-09-21T05:39:05Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Are you covered with blue fur? > IQ2: Were you briefly married to the Flemish mare? > IQ3: Were you known as Prince Hal? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > #1: I am not Hank McCoy. #3: I am not Henry V. Take a DQ for #2. Correct. Henry VIII. Correct. DQ: American? IQ1: Did you claim to be unable to read signals at Copenhagen? IQ2: Did Marcellus Washburn help you in a con game? IQ3: Were you stranded on an island with a millionaire, his wife, and several other people? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2014, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/402 "2014-09-21T12:08:55Z")
Those were: Gus Hansen Maria Ho DQ1: Died after 1900? DQ reserved. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2014, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/403 "2014-09-21T12:12:20Z")
IQ: Was your most famous role as a Midwest DJ, and later a hip substitute history teacher in NYC? ---
**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 21, 2014, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/404 "2014-09-21T13:07:01Z")
IQ1: Are you a fictional news broadcaster known for the slogan “I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore!”? IQ2: Did you play the news division president who first allowed IQ1 to rant on the air? IQ3: Are you a former Arizona Cardinals running back with a name that’s a synonym for skyscraper? ---
**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 21, 2014, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/405 "2014-09-21T13:31:45Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. First name starts with H 5. American 6. Died after 1900 ---
**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 21, 2014, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/406 "2014-09-21T13:33:15Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you claim to be unable to read signals at Copenhagen? > IQ2: Did Marcellus Washburn help you in a con game? > IQ3: Were you stranded on an island with a millionaire, his wife, and several other people? Take a DQ for #1. I am not Harold Hill. Since you aren’t one of the Howells, take a DQ for #3. ---
**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 21, 2014, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/407 "2014-09-21T13:34:16Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > IQ: Was your most famous role as a Midwest DJ, and later a hip substitute history teacher in NYC? I am not Howard Hesseman. ---
**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 21, 2014, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/408 "2014-09-21T13:35:18Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: Are you a fictional news broadcaster known for the slogan “I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore!”? > IQ2: Did you play the news division president who first allowed IQ1 to rant on the air? > IQ3: Are you a former Arizona Cardinals running back with a name that’s a synonym for skyscraper? I never got around to seeing _Network_. Take 3 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2014, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/409 "2014-09-21T14:05:25Z")
DQ: Born East of the Mississippi? Prof: which role did you know? I assume Johnny Fever? ---
**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 21, 2014, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/410 "2014-09-21T14:08:12Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. First name starts with H 5. American 6. Died after 1900 7. Born east of the Mississippi I knew both Johnny Fever and whoever he was in _Head of the Class_. ---
**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 21, 2014, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/411 "2014-09-21T15:52:06Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you claim to be unable to read signals at Copenhagen? > IQ2: Did Marcellus Washburn help you in a con game? > IQ3: Were you stranded on an island with a millionaire, his wife, and several other people? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take a DQ for #1. I am not Harold Hill. Since you aren’t one of the Howells, take a DQ for #3. When ordered to withdraw, Horatio Nelson held his telescope to his blind eye and said he couldn’t see the signal. Correct. The Professor, Roy Hinkley. DQ1: Known for the Arts? DQ2: Born north of the Mason Dixon line? IQ1: In an epistolary short story, did you begin by being recommended for a medal and end up being sent to a order post and billed for equipment you had lost? IQ2: Did you draw a strip about a young boy and his family? IQ3: Did your son’s nickname come from the name of a horse? ---
**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 21, 2014, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/412 "2014-09-21T15:54:31Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. First name starts with H 5. American 6. Died after 1900 7. Born east of the Mississippi 8. Known for the Arts 9. Born north of the Mason-Dixon line ---
**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 21, 2014, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/413 "2014-09-21T15:55:33Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: In an epistolary short story, did you begin by being recommended for a medal and end up being sent to a order post and billed for equipment you had lost? > IQ2: Did you draw a strip about a young boy and his family? > IQ3: Did your son’s nickname come from the name of a horse? Take a DQ for #1. I’m not Hank Ketchum. I’m not Hank Williams, Sr. ---
**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 21, 2014, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/414 "2014-09-21T16:20:04Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: In an epistolary short story, did you begin by being recommended for a medal and end up being sent to a order post and billed for equipment you had lost? > IQ2: Did you draw a strip about a young boy and his family? > IQ3: Did your son’s nickname come from the name of a horse? > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take a DQ for #1. I’m not Hank Ketchum. I’m not Hank Williams, Sr. Horatius Cocles. ([“A Medal for Horatius”](http://www.strategypage.com/humor/articles/military_jokes_horatius.asp)) Correct. (Ketch **a** m, by the way.) Correct. DQ: Known for the performing arts? IQ1: Is your best-known creation a frog? IQ2: Did you write a novel about a gamekeeper and his mistress? IQ3: Were you a mining engineer who was caught in China by the Boxer Rebellion? ---
**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 21, 2014, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/415 "2014-09-21T17:24:01Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > I never got around to seeing _Network_. Take 3 DQs. Harold Beale, William Holden, Jim Hightower DQ: Performing arts? holding 2 DQs ---
**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 21, 2014, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/416 "2014-09-21T18:05:03Z")
DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. First name starts with H 5. American 6. Died after 1900 7. Born east of the Mississippi 8. Known for the Arts 9. Born north of the Mason-Dixon line 10. Not known for the performing arts Is there an echo in here? KO, take another DQ as SCAdian had just asked that one. ---
**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 21, 2014, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/417 "2014-09-21T18:06:35Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Is your best-known creation a frog? > IQ2: Did you write a novel about a gamekeeper and his mistress? > IQ3: Were you a mining engineer who was caught in China by the Boxer Rebellion? 1. I am not Jim Henson. 2. I am not D. H. Lawrence. Take a DQ for #3. ---
**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 21, 2014, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/418 "2014-09-21T18:30:03Z")
DQ: I meant visual arts. 🙂 IQ1: Are you Egon from _Ghostbusters_? IQ2: Did you announce the death of John Lennon during a broadcast of _Monday Night Football_? IQ3: Are you a magician whose real name is Erik Weisz? ---
**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 21, 2014, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/419 "2014-09-21T18:41:04Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > DQ: I meant visual arts. 🙂 > > IQ1: Are you Egon from _Ghostbusters_? > IQ2: Did you announce the death of John Lennon during a broadcast of _Monday Night Football_? > IQ3: Are you a magician whose real name is Erik Weisz? I am not Harold Ramis. I am not Howard Cosell. I am not Harry Houdini. Take a DQ if Cosell is wrong. ---
**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 21, 2014, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/420 "2014-09-21T18:42:09Z")
From der Wiki: The visual arts are art forms such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, crafts, photography, video, filmmaking and architecture. DQs: 1. Real 2. Male 3. Dead 4. First name starts with H 5. American 6. Died after 1900 7. Born east of the Mississippi 8. Known for the Arts 9. Born north of the Mason-Dixon line 10. Not known for the performing arts 11. Not known for the visual arts [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353.md?page=20) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353.md?page=22)