# \[GAME\] 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:** 31
**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 27, 2014, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/601 "2014-09-27T03:50:39Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > Not Bill (Family Circu) Keane > Not Kevin (Wild THings) Bacon > > 'm not sure of #1, but I’ll guess… not Stephen King? > > If that’s wrong, take a DQ Alvin Karpis. Correct. Correct. DQ reserved. IQ1: Were you Peter Lawford’s first wife? IQ2: Did they call you “Kick”? IQ3: Are you the one we haven’t asked about yet? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/602 "2014-09-27T04:04:09Z")
Sca: Your 3rd IQ made me LOL! ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/603 "2014-09-27T12:54:18Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > IQ: Did Lily Aldrin insist she wasn’t you? Take a DQ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/604 "2014-09-27T12:58:38Z")
SUMMARY 1. Male 2. Not Living 3. Last name starts with K 4. American 5. Not known for the arts (no matter how broadly defined) 6. Real person 7. Born before 1900 8. Born after 1850 9. Not involved in the US Civil War 10. Served in WW1, but not famous for that 11. Never held elective office ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/605 "2014-09-27T13:01:48Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > IQs: > > Did you sing at the segregated 1939 premiere of _Gone with the Wind_? > Did you appear in _My Favorite Year_? > So you have a naked mole rat as a pet? Not Lainie Kazan, as Benjy’s mom Take 2 DQs for the other questions ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/606 "2014-09-27T13:03:12Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > Alvin Karpis. > Correct. > Correct. > DQ reserved. > IQ1: Were you Peter Lawford’s first wife? > IQ2: Did they call you “Kick”? > IQ3: Are you the one we haven’t asked about yet? Not Pat Kennedy, not Kathleen Kennedy… I don’t think anyone’s asked about Rose yet, so, not Rose ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/607 "2014-09-27T13:38:19Z")
DQ: Scientist? That was Linda Knieval ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/608 "2014-09-27T18:15:01Z")
SUMMARY 1. Male 2. Not Living 3. Last name starts with K 4. American 5. Not known for the arts (no matter how broadly defined) 6. Real person 7. Born before 1900 8. Born after 1850 9. Not involved in the US Civil War 10. Served in WW1, but not famous for that 11. Never held elective office 12. Not a scientist 13. Known for politics or military ---
**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 27, 2014, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/609 "2014-09-27T19:45:37Z")
IQ1: In 1999, Did Time Magazine include you in their list of the 100 most important and influential people of the 20th century, commenting that your radical idea that governments should spend money they don’t have may have saved capitalism? IQ2: Did you found the Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company in 1906? IQ3: In 1916, did you invent a process for pasteurizing cheese so that it would resist spoiling and could be shipped long distances? ---
**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 27, 2014, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/610 "2014-09-27T23:21:14Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you Peter Lawford’s first wife? > IQ2: Did they call you “Kick”? > IQ3: Are you the one we haven’t asked about yet? > [@astorian](#): > > Not Pat Kennedy, not Kathleen Kennedy… > > I don’t think anyone’s asked about Rose yet, so, not Rose Correct. Correct. Not whom I had in mind, but she fits. So… IQ1: Did you die in a plane crash, along with someone whose name was very similar to your sister’s? IQ2: Are you that sister? IQ3: Are you their brother? ---
**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 27, 2014, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/611 "2014-09-27T23:49:23Z")
DQ: Best known for Federal elective office? Previous IQs: Did you sing at the segregated 1939 premiere of _Gone with the Wind_? - MLK Jr., with his church choir Did you appear in _My Favorite Year_? - I’ll rephrase [D]o you have a naked mole rat as a pet? - Kim Possible, the cartoon heroine DQs: Served in the U.S. Cabinet? Born north of the Mason-Dixon Line? IQs: You are a fictional character; did you appear in _My Favorite Year_? Did you play Ilia? Was McDermott your cat in a noted children’s book? ---
**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 28, 2014, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/612 "2014-09-28T02:06:13Z")
IQs: 1. Did you star opposite Bing Crosby in _High Society_? 2. Did you front for Rufus? 3. Are you credited as being the first abstract artist? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2014, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/613 "2014-09-28T11:57:49Z")
> [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > IQ1: In 1999, Did Time Magazine include you in their list of the 100 most important and influential people of the 20th century, commenting that your radical idea that governments should spend money they don’t have may have saved capitalism? > IQ2: Did you found the Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company in 1906? > IQ3: In 1916, did you invent a process for pasteurizing cheese so that it would resist spoiling and could be shipped long distances? Not JM Keynes or John Harvey Kellogg. I assume #3 is “Kraft,” but I don’t know the first name. Take a DQ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2014, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/614 "2014-09-28T11:59:48Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > … > IQ1: Did you die in a plane crash, along with someone whose name was very similar to your sister’s? > IQ2: Are you that sister? > IQ3: Are you their brother? I’m stumped- you get 3 DQs ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2014, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/615 "2014-09-28T12:00:49Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you star opposite Bing Crosby in _High Society_? > 2. Did you front for Rufus? > 3. Are you credited as being the first abstract artist? Not Grace Kelly or Chaka Khan. THIS time, is it Paul Klee? If not, take a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2014, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/616 "2014-09-28T12:03:43Z")
SUMMARY 1. Male 2. Not Living 3. Last name starts with K 4. American 5. Not known for the arts (no matter how broadly defined) 6. Real person 7. Born before 1900 8. Born after 1850 9. Not involved in the US Civil War 10. Served in WW1, but not famous for that 11. Never held elective office 12. Not a scientist 13. Known for politics or military 14. Never in the US Cabinet 15. Born in a border state- I can’t quite make out which side of Mason-Dixon line his hometown was on 16. Last name falls in “Ka-Kn” range ---
**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 28, 2014, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/617 "2014-09-28T12:04:15Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Did you die in a plane crash, along with someone whose name was very similar to your sister’s? > IQ2: Are you that sister? > IQ3: Are you their brother? > [@astorian](#): > > I’m stumped- you get 3 DQs JFK’s kids: John-John, Caroline and Patrick Kennedy. 😃 ---
**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 28, 2014, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/618 "2014-09-28T12:13:19Z")
DQ: Known more for politics than for military service? Three or four DQs reserved. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2014, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/619 "2014-09-28T12:15:21Z")
SUMMARY 1. Male 2. Not Living 3. Last name starts with K 4. American 5. Not known for the arts (no matter how broadly defined) 6. Real person 7. Born before 1900 8. Born after 1850 9. Not involved in the US Civil War 10. Served in WW1, but not famous for that 11. Never held elective office 12. Not a scientist 13. Known for politics or military 14. Never in the US Cabinet 15. Born in a border state- I can’t quite make out which side of Mason-Dixon line his hometown was on 16. Last name falls in “Ka-Kn” range 17. Never in politics; known almost exclusively for military 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 28, 2014, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-botticelli-sep-2014/697353/620 "2014-09-28T12:29:00Z")
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