publication date: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 (part of Round XXV)

category: Sports

clue: His name might not be easy to pronounce, but whatever his victories, this Wisconsin quarterback has made the record books just by playing the game.

explanation: Favre (pronounced "farve") played quarterback for the Green Bay Packers in Wisconsin. By a significant margin, he holds the NFL record for the most consecutive starts (over 200 as of this goo's publication). more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Matthew Preston, Denise Sawicki, Erik Bates, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Aaron Fischer, Chris McKinnon, Michael Paul Cote, Jackie Mason, E. M., Wendy Hampson, Christine Marie Doiron, Derrek White, and Mike Miller

trivia: This goo was originally created for player Matthew Preston, a Packers fan, but wound up being held until an appropriate time for its publication.

Funny Hat Week This goo was part of Funny Hat Week.



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