publication date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 (part of Round XLII)

category: Mysteries

clue: Maybe he fell into his last name.

explanation: Crater was a prominent judge who disappeared in 1930, sparking a nation-wide search. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, and Ryan Dunn


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