Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson
publication date: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 (part of Fall 2017)
category: Television
clue: This child beauty pageant contestant briefly became a cable TV ratings hit, until her Mama took up with a child predator.
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Matthew Preston

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