publication date: Monday, February 15, 2010 (part of Round XLII)

category: Science

clue: You better not ask her age, even if she is your relative.

explanation: Ardi was the name of a widely publicized specimen of Ardipithecus ramidus, an early ancestor of humans. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Aaron Shurtleff, Ryan Dunn, Sarah Kyle, Walter Chesser, and Melissa Anderson

trivia: This goo was created for the 2009 Year in Review.


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