This goo was worth a point in July 2023.

publication date: Wednesday, June 28, 2023 (part of July 2023)

category: Justice

clue: This night watchman didn't continue in his job for long after the shift that changed everything in 1972.

explanation: Wills was the night watchman at the Watergate office building who discovered the June 1972 break-in that led to the Watergate scandal. He left the job soon afterwards, though reports differ on whether he quit or was fired. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Richard Slominsky


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