Current Goos
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Friday, April 17, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Friday, April 24
category: 
Family
clue: 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.
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: no one yet
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Thursday, April 16, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Thursday, April 23
category: 
Sports
clue: 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.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Wednesday, April 22
category: Sports
clue: He's been a hit every day with his older bro on Vine and YouTube.
intended difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Tuesday, April 21
category: 
Business
clue: 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.
intended difficulty: medium
do-over: This is a "do-over" goo, inspired by incorrect guesses for a recent previous goo.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Monday, April 13, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Monday, April 20
category: 
Military
clue: 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?
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Sunday, April 12, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Sunday, April 19
category: 
Education
clue: 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.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Saturday, April 11, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Saturday, April 18
category: 
Music
clue: 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?
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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Recent Goos
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Navessa Allen
Allen's novels include The Kings of Kearny, Snowed In, Caught Up, Lights Out, and Game On. The latter three reached #1 on the New York Times Best Seller List, and Game On was the current #1 when the goo was published. Go »
Hasan Piker
Hasan Piker, whose platform HasanAbi primarily covers news and politics, is a prominent Twitch streamer known for his leftist views, particularly concerning the Middle East. He previously hosted the news program The Young Turks. Go »
Frank Gifford
Gifford spent his entire pro football career playing for the New York Giants, from 1952-1964. He transitioned into color commentary, known best for covering Monday Night Football from 1971-1998. Gifford's third wife was TV presenter Kathie Lee Gifford, longtime co-host of Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee, who often told stories about him on the air. Go »
Virginia Lee Burton
Virginia Lee Burton was an American illustrator and children's book author. She wrote and illustrated seven children's books, including Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (1939) and The Little House (1943), which won the Caldecott Medal. She had two sons and her main characters were all female. Go »
Jason Kidd
Kidd played for the Dallas Mavericks from 1994-1996 and 2006-2012, including during their 2011 championship. He is currently the team's head coach. Go »
Theodosia Bartow Prevost
The first part of the clue draws heavily from Burr's solo "Wait for It" from Hamilton, that addresses Theodosia. Burr later wrote that she was "the best woman and finest lady" he had ever known, but she died before Burr would become VP. Go »
Mary Stuart
Mary Stuart, often referred to as Mary, Queen of Scots, became the monarch at merely six days of age upon the death of her father, James V, in December 1542. She reigned during a time of rising discontent with the royalty. After an uprising in April 1567 that left her imprisoned in a castle, she was forced to abdicate the throne in July 1567. She fled to England hoping to gain the protection of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, but instead she was confined to a series of castles and manor houses for the next 19 years. She was beheaded in February 1587 for plotting Elizabeth's assassination. Go »
