publication date: Friday, January 29, 2016 (part of Winter 2016)

category: Television

clue: This sketch-comedy legend made a charwoman her signature character.

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, and Mike Eberhart


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