Annie Jones
This celebrity goo was created by player Erik Bates.
publication date: Friday, November 22, 2019 (part of Fall 2019)
category: Theater
clue: This beard attracted a freakish number of onlookers in the late 19th century.
explanation: Annie Jones, the "Bearded Lady" in PT Barnum's circus, was a spokesperson for the circus, and an advocate for the removal of the term "freak" from the business. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Matthew Preston, and Scott Hardie