Round XXVII
Elliot Farney won this round on April 19, 2006. There were 103 goos.
Players this round: Elliot Farney (101 goos solved), Jerry Mathis (100 goos solved), Russ Wilhelm (100 goos solved), Steve West (95 goos solved), Amy Austin (92 goos solved), Mike Eberhart (92 goos solved), Chris McKinnon (88 goos solved), Megan Baxter (85 goos solved), Aaron Shurtleff (76 goos solved), David Mitzman (71 goos solved), Denise Sawicki (71 goos solved), Scott Horowitz (70 goos solved), Michael Paul Cote (69 goos solved), Bob Miller (68 goos solved), Jacque Miller (61 goos solved), Mihai Rusu (60 goos solved), Matthew Preston (58 goos solved), John Julitz (52 goos solved), Steve Dunn (50 goos solved), Josh Paddison (42 goos solved), Aaron Fischer (37 goos solved), Erik Bates (36 goos solved), Joanna Woods (31 goos solved), Jackie Mason (25 goos solved), Justin Hampson (21 goos solved), Lori Lancaster (18 goos solved), Dan Ecker (17 goos solved), Wendy Hampson (14 goos solved), Amir H. Sufyani (13 goos solved), E. M. (10 goos solved), Todd Brotsch (8 goos solved), Justin Woods (7 goos solved), Billy Marston (6 goos solved), Angela Lathem-Ballard (5 goos solved), James Miller (4 goos solved), Ryan Tut (4 goos solved), Tony Peters (4 goos solved), Christine Marie Doiron (2 goos solved), Jeremiah Poisson (2 goos solved), Lana Altman (2 goos solved), Michael Pajeau (2 goos solved), Christa Bennett (1 goo solved), Connor White (1 goo solved), Dave Stoppenhagen (1 goo solved), Keenly Weaver (1 goo solved), Matt Wheeler (1 goo solved), Rabi Pena (1 goo solved), Scott Baumann (1 goo solved), and Stacey Pink (1 goo solved).

Angelina Jolie
This little angel is better known as a tomb raider, a married spy, an ancient queen, and Billy Bob's ex-wife. Go »
Dick Cheney
Just because you ran Halliburton and represented Wyoming doesn't mean you have to be a Dick. Go »
Donovan McNabb
This soaring superstar nearly nabbed a Super Bowl ring one year ago. Go »
Eva Longoria
Be careful not to let desperation set in if you don't recognize this soap opera star. Go »
Katie Couric
How many Americans do you suppose woke up with this woman today? Go »
King Arthur
Getting a Golden Imelda on this goo is probably harder than finding the Holy Grail. Who's the king? Go »
Natalie Portman
This former teen queen is the hottest name in geekdom. Go »
Lorena Bobbitt
She gave new meaning to the word dismemberment. Go »
Dan Brown
Is it a coincidence or a code that the ninth goo of the round wrote a book about the ninth goo of the game? Go »
Ariel Sharon
It's hard to dismiss this old soldier and politician's influence on his Israel, even as he lies dying. Go »
Tenzin Gyatso
At three, he led a religion. At fifteen, he led a region. At twenty-three, he led a retreat. At seventy, he leads a revolution. Go »
Bobby Fischer
Like a knight on a crusade, if you're searching for this goo's identity, don't get rooked into thinking he's a king goo. Go »
Missy Elliott
If you leave to join the real world, this goo will miss you much. Go »
Dr. Seuss
If the name of this goo is too hard to discern, then think back to the books that first taught you to learn. He was not a real doctor, but boy was he smart! He invented whole worlds with his words and his art. First a cat in a hat, then a Sam he called Am, then a Grinch just as green as the eggs and the ham. Even though he is gone, his old books still bring joys to a new generation of girls and young boys. Go »
Bob Dylan
Like a rolling stone, you can't keep the times from a-changin' or blowin' in the wind. Go »
John Nash
I can't figure out how to make this goo any more attractive. Go »
Benjamin Franklin
Frankly, this founding father-inventor-diplomat-author-businessman-postmaster-scientist-philanthropist-cartoonist couldn't have influenced America more even if he had become a president as well. Go »
Lily Tomlin
She's been a secretary to Martin Sheen and Dabney Coleman, but at least she got to boss Candice Bergen around. And that's the truth! Go »
Frank Abagnale Jr.
They couldn't figure out his identity for five years, so do it yourself... if you can. Go »
LeBron James
Maybe it's his cavalier attitude that makes him not mind playing small forward despite being named "the brawn." Go »
Theodore Kaczynski
When he got mad at universities and airlines, he sent something other than a strongly-worded letter. Go »
Sharon Stone
Unless your instinct is broken (or dead), you should be able to recall this mighty muse of a woman, whose role in Casino was no sliver. Go »
Matt Stone
Most people don't get famous for swearing a lot, unless they're the voice of a cartoon boy on television. Go »
Rock Hudson
I'll give you a giant hint: This classic movie star's identity is written on the wind. Go »
Stone Gossard
This "rock" guitarist loves to jam with his contemporaries. Go »
Lucy Stone
You'll be wrong if you guess Lucy Blackwell. Go »
The Rock
Can you smell what the goo game is cookin'? Go »
Keith Richards
This outlaw guitarist and drug addict would have been a good goo last week. Go »
Faith Evans
She kept the faith even after her husband fell hard. Go »
Guy Fawkes
Remember, remember, the fifth of November, when this sly fox nearly bombed the British empire into anarchy. Go »
Valerie Plame
If you want to know the answer, go ask 0619. Go »
Kevin Smith
If you look at this goo askew, it looks like a couple of Jersey mall clerks chasing dogs. Go »
Ravi Shankar
He is arguably India's most famous string player, but what he plays isn't exactly a guitar. Go »
Harland Sanders
It wouldn't be Christmas without him. Go »
Orlando Bloom
This young actor's career has flowered in movies about elves, pirates, and crusaders. Go »
Huey P. Newton
Oakland police had an unlucky streak after this black cat crossed their path. Go »
Marilyn Chambers
If you locked a politican and a porn star in a room together, what would come of it? Go »
Pat Robertson
Who figured that the self-proclaimed voice of Christian America would call for assassination, natural disasters, and abortion? Go »
Nora Roberts
In death, this author of over 200 romance and sci-fi novels has been so prolific that competitors have claimed she robbed them of shelf space. Go »
Anita Hill
This lawyer took her allegations of supreme sexual harassment all the way to Capitol Hill. Go »
Oscar Wilde
This celebrated playwright and author gave us such wilde characters as Dorian Gray, Lady Windermere, and an important Ernest. Go »
Teri Hatcher
Maybe she wouldn't be such a desperate housewife if she was still married to Superman. Go »
Alan Rickman
This British actor has been a lot of things, including a German terrorist, a Hogwarts teacher, and a paranoid android, but he hasn't been Karel Roden. Go »
Satan
Beelzebub. Samael. Azazil. Belial. Lucifer. Iblis. Mephistopheles. The Devil. Go »
Marcia Clark
Without a doubt, this prosecutor failed to win her most famous case in 1995 against a former football player and movie star. Go »
Don Henley
This onetime boy of summer is best known for soaring with the Eagles. Go »
Tina Louise
If you're ever lost on a tropical island, you might pass the time by wondering, this goo or Mary Ann? Go »
Martina Navrátilová
This champion volleyer is almost as well known for slamming social norms as she is for slamming opponents. Go »
Charles M. Schulz
Good grief! To anyone who dismisses his comic strip as childish, I say "nuts." Go »
Sandra Day O'Connor
In 1981, the day finally came for a woman to sit on the Supreme Court. Go »
Christina Aguilera
Just to be free, this singer stripped in her own reflection. Go »
Dracula
Today, this bloodthirsty killer is counted among Victorian literature's greatest villains. Go »
Joe Paterno
This old lion isn't out of tricks yet. Go »
Diane Sawyer
For this reporter and former Nixon aide, every morning is a good morning. Go »
Allegra Coleman
I'd be glad to read more about this actress if she were more honorable. Go »
George Clooney
He's been a pediatrician, a master thief, and a superhero, but on March 5th he might become a three-time Oscar winner. Go »
Ang Lee
Maybe if this angel didn't spend so much time crouching and hiding, he wouldn't have a broken back. Go »
Truman Capote
This journalist and author was about as likeable as a cold breakfast. Go »
June Carter Cash
She didn't marry her husband for the money: She was descended from Grand Ole country music royalty. Go »
Edward R. Murrow
This revered journalist and famous smoker is credited with saving America from... a Senator. Go »
Lois Jenson
This plaintiff mined controversy with an unprecedented class-action lawsuit. Go »
Wolfgang Puck
This Austrian chef helped popularize Califorian cooking with his puckish charm. Go »
Bode Miller
The future bodes well for this Olympian if he can keep from getting drunk with fame. Go »
Jill Scott
Who is this rhythm-n-blues babe? Go »
Fred Phelps
This hatemonger isn't welcome in Lubbock. Go »
Kennewick Man
Whether he's a boon to North American anthropology or deserving of a proper religious burial, one thing's for sure: This old fellow's been waiting to become a goo far longer than anyone else. Go »
Scarlett Johansson
No good woman is an island who sings a love song while wearing a pearl earring and whispering to horses. (Match this poor translation of a clue to the answer and you could get a perfect score.) Go »
Abe Vigoda
There's something fishy about this not-quite-dead mobster. Go »
Akira Kurosawa
I dream that there will someday be seven masters of this game, each with a different story of how they did it. Go »
Tony Soprano
Crime is a song to this fictional Jersey mobster. Go »
Bill O'Reilly
If you want to outfox the other players, this conservative author and talk show host will have to factor into your plan. Go »
Émile Durkheim
His theories about living life without social rules inspired a new scientific discipline for the 20th century. Go »
Snoop Dogg
It won't take dogged determination to guess this West Coast rapper, fo shizzle. Go »
Laila Ali
The daughter of the greatest is fighting for her own place in sports history. Go »
Chuck Yeager
If you asked this WWII fighter pilot his name at the event that made him most famous, you wouldn't hear his answer. Go »
Tommy Hilfiger
If you tell Scott you looked at your clothing's label for the answer, he'll figure you're smart. Go »
Sarah Silverman
This race-baiting comedian could inspire a brand-new award in the goo game: the Big S. Go »
Chuck Norris
This lone-wolf's movie career might be MIA, but he has walked into a firestorm of cult popularity in recent times. Go »
Julia Lannerheim
Who's the female Swedish King? Go »
Anthony Cumia
After two firings he's on top of his game. Tell 'em Fred! Go »
Drew Barrymore
Angels, aliens, and Adam Sandler have dominated this acting progeny's lifelong career. Go »
Timothy Treadwell
This environmentalist and documentarian didn't walk carefully enough through Alaskan bear country. Go »
Steve Bartman
D'oh! This fan put the foul in foul ball. Go »
Joseph Stalin
If you can't recognize the leader who brought Russia into the modern world at the cost of millions of lives, you're just stallin'. Go »
Irina Slutskaya
Maybe this champion skater would have better luck against Americans if she didn't change partners so often. Go »
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
I wouldn't call this war composer's goo a ballbreaker, but you're going to miss it if you're getting your beauty sleep. Go »
Alexey Pazhitnov
Keep turning this goo around in your head and eventually the right answer will fall into place. Go »
Grigori Rasputin
He was a healer, a mystic, and a consort to royals... but not mad or a monk. Go »
Valentina Tereshkova
Она была первой чайкой, котор нужно лететь в космос. Go »
Yakov Smirnoff
In America, you make politicians into goos. In Russia, politicians make you into goo! Go »
Yulia Tymoshenko
Her party's victory helped coat the halls of government in orange, and that's not just hot air. Go »
Jesse Hughes
I bet this journalist-turned-rocker's moustache tickles the devil when he kisses him on the tongue. Go »
Eddie Griffin
This lyin' jailbird performed with Dr. Dre before learning that the best hos are neither here nor there. Go »
Muriel Fahrion
Her little friends are some of the sweetest girls you'll ever meet, but this lady is a real pistol. Go »
Katie Holmes
She fell for Tom Cruise and Batman, but her first love was the guy they named Dawson's Creek after. Go »
Gary Dell'Abate
Big teeth equal big ratings. Go »
Doris Miller
This chef helped make racial discrimination in the military one more casualty of Pearl Harbor. Go »
Rick Wagoner
Do people recall this accomplished executive for his business skills or for his ironic last name? Go »
James H. Billington
This historian and Russophile wants to give away his book collection online. Go »
David Hahn
Jeez, the worst thing I ever tried to make in my parents' backyard was a treehouse. Go »
George Bush
If this ex-presidential dad helps someone win the round, then you can read his lips: No new goos! Go »