# Wanna play Botticelli? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [March 13, 2007, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759 "2007-03-13T16:18:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**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:** [March 13, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/21 "2007-03-13T17:55:02Z")
Are you the scion of a famous Ohio political family, now serving as an appellate judge? ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/22 "2007-03-13T17:56:10Z")
[QUOTE=Plynck] Were you a key figure in American foreign policy during the 1970s, and the only Democrat ever to win reelection to the U.S. Senate from your state in that state’s history? [/QUOTE] Great question. I’ll hate myself for not knowing this, and for not Googling to get an answer. You get a Direct Question. Please identify your FC, though. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/23 "2007-03-13T17:57:16Z")
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir] Are you the scion of a famous Ohio political family, now serving as an appellate judge? [/QUOTE] I have no idea. Name your FC and get a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/24 "2007-03-13T17:59:34Z")
Were you the 16th Secretary of Defense (USA)? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/25 "2007-03-13T18:00:25Z")
Were you a pianist who played with Elvis Presley and Patsy Cline? ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/26 "2007-03-13T18:01:30Z")
[QUOTE=Johnny L.A.] Were you a pianist who played with Elvis Presley and Patsy Cline? [/QUOTE] Fuckin’ A, Bubba! Floyd Cramer. You get to be the next person to be guessed! Nice work. ---
**Author:** ![MacTech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c0e974/32.png) [@MacTech](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacTech)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/27 "2007-03-13T18:02:06Z")
[QUOTE=Johnny L.A.] What about Jelly Botty, where you have to eat eighteen curries? [/QUOTE] What about Jel… D’oh, beaten to the punch, however, this thread was screaming for a “TYO” reference… ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/28 "2007-03-13T18:02:44Z")
[QUOTE=silenus] Were you the 16th Secretary of Defense (USA)? [/QUOTE] No. But **Johnny L.A.** got it. He’s the next one to be guessed. Thanks for the guesses! ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/29 "2007-03-13T18:04:39Z")
[QUOTE=Zeldar] Fuckin’ A, Bubba! Floyd Cramer. You get to be the next person to be guessed! Nice work. [/QUOTE] Okay… I’m EM. ---
**Author:** ![Contrapuntal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e274bd/32.png) [@Contrapuntal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Contrapuntal)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/30 "2007-03-13T18:08:48Z")
Have you ever run for POTUS in a wildly unsuccessful bid? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/31 "2007-03-13T18:12:35Z")
[QUOTE=Contrapuntal] Have you ever run for POTUS in a wildly unsuccessful bid? [/QUOTE] No, I’m not Edmund Muskie. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/32 "2007-03-13T18:14:34Z")
[QUOTE=Johnny L.A.] Okay… I’m EM. [/QUOTE] Aside from Edmund Muskie – I see in preview – have you run for POTUS in the late 20th Century? ---
**Author:** ![Contrapuntal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e274bd/32.png) [@Contrapuntal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Contrapuntal)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/33 "2007-03-13T18:15:47Z")
Have you ever been your party’s candidate for POTUS in a wildly unsuccessful bid? ---
**Author:** ![DaphneBlack](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/daphneblack/32/5389_2.png) [@DaphneBlack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DaphneBlack)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/34 "2007-03-13T18:18:47Z")
Are you a twitchy 60s TV star? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/35 "2007-03-13T18:18:58Z")
[QUOTE=Zeldar] Aside from Edmund Muskie – I see in preview – have you run for POTUS in the late 20th Century? [/QUOTE] I don’t know who you have in mind, but I did not run for POTUS in the 20th Century. > [@Contrapuntal](#): > > Have you ever been your party’s candidate for POTUS in a wildly unsuccessful bid? I don’t know who you have in mind, but I have never been my party’s candidate for POTUS in an unsuccessful bid. Edit: No, I’m not Eugene McCarthy. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/36 "2007-03-13T18:23:14Z")
[QUOTE=DaphneBlack] Are you a twitchy 60s TV star? [/QUOTE] No, I’m not Elizabeth Montgomery. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/37 "2007-03-13T18:25:42Z")
[QUOTE=Johnny L.A.] Okay… I’m EM. [/QUOTE] Are you a stone fox fashion model? ---
**Author:** ![Contrapuntal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e274bd/32.png) [@Contrapuntal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Contrapuntal)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/38 "2007-03-13T18:26:26Z")
Eugene McCarthy was the New Party candidate in 1968. What the!!?? You can edit a "no"answer? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/39 "2007-03-13T18:27:10Z")
[QUOTE=Zeldar] Are you a stone fox fashion model? [/QUOTE] No, I’m not Elle Macpherson. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2007, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759/40 "2007-03-13T18:28:14Z")
[QUOTE=Contrapuntal] Eugene McCarthy was the New Party candidate in 1968. [/QUOTE] Got it. Took me a while though. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wanna-play-botticelli/395759.md?page=3)