publication date: Thursday, March 4, 2021 (part of Spring 2021)

category: Business

clue: He went from eating "the loaf" to making some serious bread.

explanation: After serving 15 years in prison, Dahl founded Dave's Killer Bread, a successful baked-goods company that employs ex-cons. "The loaf" is a nickname for Nutraloaf, a meatloaf-like food served to violent inmates that can be eaten without giving them utensils. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Denise Sawicki


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