Ayn Rand
publication date: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 (part of Round XXIV)
category: Literature
clue: Capitalism and individuality were the core values of this Russian-born author-philosopher.
explanation: The clue speaks for itself. more…
solved by: Steve West, Denise Sawicki, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Dave Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Aaron Fischer, Mihai Rusu, E. M., Christine Marie Doiron, Anna Gregoline, Lori S., and Stephen Ito
player landmarks: This was the last goo solved by Stephen Ito.
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