This goo was worth a point in June 2025.

publication date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 (part of June 2025)

category: Comics

clue: His macabre illustrations of a quirky family (no relation to him) were adapted to television and found success in a snap.

explanation: Addams created the Addams Family as a recurring comic in The New Yorker. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky


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