publication date: Friday, November 18, 2016 (part of Fall 2016)

category: Government

clue: Like his father before him, this Italian-American son knows politics in New York as well as his wife knows cooking on television.

explanation: Cuomo was governor of New York, son of previous governor Mario Cuomo, and husband of chef Sandra Lee. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Lori Lancaster, and Jesse King


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