Buzz Aldrin
publication date: Sunday, July 14, 2019 (part of Summer 2019)
category: Science
clue: He must have been buzzing with excitement when it was his turn to set foot on the Moon.
difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, and Erik Bates

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