April 2026
Russ Wilhelm won this round on May 6, 2026. There were 30 goos.
Players this round: Russ Wilhelm (30 goos solved, a perfect score), Richard Slominsky (25 goos solved), Samir Mehta (21 goos solved), Steve West (16 goos solved), and LaVonne Lemler (4 goos solved).
André 3000
Heya! This lovely rapper-singer, the only half of his Atlanta duo born in Atlanta, knows that roses smell so fresh. Go »
Reid Wiseman
With age comes wisdom: He's the oldest person to go so far away, having lived almost since the last trip there. Go »
Govindram Seksaria
You've heard of King Cotton in the U.S. confederacy. Mix that up, travel about 10,000 miles, and jump forward a few decades to find this dude who was one of the most successful businessmen of his colonial era. Go »
Mary Stuart
If life as a monarch sounds like being trapped in a gilded prison, this Scottish queen got to compare the two experiences, between the first 24 years of her life and the latter 19. Go »
Theodosia Bartow Prevost
She wrote a letter every day, with a warm bed while her husband was away. Some said she was the finest lady and the best woman. Unlike her husband, she wouldn't wait. She died rather than become a second lady. Go »
Jason Kidd
Not joking: This all-timer started his career in Dallas, later returned there to win a championship, and now coaches there. Go »
Virginia Lee Burton
A Caldecott-winning children's author and artist, she found her success when she wrote for the most important audience there was - her own children. Despite having two human sons, she usually wrote about female characters (often not human). Go »
Frank Gifford
Frankly, he was a giant on the field, in the broadcasting booth every Monday night, and in stories told to Regis Philbin. Go »
Hasan Piker
This young Turkish-American "newsfluencer" makes Democrats' eyes twitch whenever he criticizes them for insufficient support for Gaza and Palestinians, Go »
Navessa Allen
Works from of to in were less than until up, out, and on put her over and above. Go »
K. Michelle
After traveling between Atlanta and New York and Hollywood, as much as she loves hip hop, she's ready to return to her musical roots (literally; she's from Tennessee) by singing country instead. At least she's not trying K-pop? Go »
Ernest Green
Being the first of nine to graduate in your little town doesn't sound like much of an achievement, but his involved an intervention by the President and the National Guard. Go »
Horatio Collins King
He won the Medal of Honor for his three years fighting in the Civil War, but he didn't win either of his campaigns for state office in New York, even with his father's Postmaster General connections. Who's the king? Go »
Jamsetji Tata
This industrialist needed lots of cotton cloth to hold his powerful boobs of steel, the largest set of boobs in India, if I'm translating correctly. Go »
Jake Paul
He's been a hit every day with his older bro on Vine and YouTube. Go »
John Heisman
If you recognize this pioneer of college football (even though he actually coached three sports) who saved the game by advocating for the forward pass, congratulations: Here's your trophy. Go »
William Franklin
He lacked the clear vision and bolt of inspiration that motivated his revolutionary father, although he was not the last New Jersey governor to be in trouble with the legal authorities. Go »
Carrie Snodgress
Her best-known films were adapted from a novel by Sue Kaufman, a novel by John Updike, a novel by John Farris, and the Book of Revelation. Go »
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
This old, deaf, bearded recluse in a log cabin famously avoided Russian society. Perhaps his equations about rocket trajectory, escape velocity, and rocket fuel combustion allowed Soviet cosmonauts to live out his dream of leaving Russian society altogether. Go »
Chamel Abdulkarim
Some men just want to watch the toilet paper burn. Go »
Taylor Tomlinson
This prodigious comedian, not the last stand-up in her line but semi-final, is known for calculating 1/4 and >0:00. Go »
Bret Easton Ellis
This American author took more than zero years to self-identify as his own psycho. Go »
Christopher Lee
This long-lived British actor had a frightening talent for playing iconic screen villains, including Count Dracula, Lord Summerisle, Francisco Scaramanga, Count Dooku, and Saruman. Go »
Andie MacDowell
It's no lie that this sexy actress's movies were among the most popular videotapes of the 1990s, such as the angelic one with John Travolta or the one about attending five social occasions with Hugh Grant, but it may have felt like her loopy comedy with Bill Murray kept rewinding and replaying. Go »
Henri Matisse
This French painter helped to usher in modern art with his expressive oil paintings of nude figures, such as nudes dancing in a circle, nudes feeling joy to be alive, and nudes blue with sadness. But, he did also famously paint a woman wearing a hat. Go »
Florence Ballard
She was one of the supreme R&B singers of the 1960s, but when she grew too big for her successful group, her attempts at a solo career ended after less than a decade. Go »
Laurence J. Peter
This Canadian professor took a principled stance against the promotion of incompetent employees. Go »
January Jones
Her male co-stars have been described as mad, last, and X. Go »
Ella Langley
She chose Texas over her native Alabama to be her first #1 hit. Go »
