publication date: Saturday, February 17, 2007 (part of Round XXIX)

category: Legends

clue: Pioneer, patriot, soldier, trapper, explorer, state legislator, congressman, martyred at the Alamo. 1786-1836.

explanation: The clue lists Crockett's claims to fame and lifespan. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Tony Peters, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Chris McKinnon, Mihai Rusu, Todd Brotsch, Adrianne Rodgers, Kerry Odell, Josh Paddison, and Joy Dunn

trivia: The clue directly quotes Crockett's tombstone.

Do-Over Week IV This goo represented Calamity Jane in Do-Over Week IV. Each goo was based on popular incorrect guesses made for earlier goos.



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