publication date: Friday, September 25, 2009 (part of Round XLI)

category: Controversy

clue: Usually a runner is scrutinized about what fuels their legs, not what's between them.

explanation: Semenya was a female champion runner from South Africa suspected of being a genetic male. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Aaron Shurtleff, Tony Peters, Ryan Dunn, Lori Lancaster, Sarah Kyle, Walter Chesser, and Elaine Beckland


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