publication date: Sunday, April 26, 2015 (part of Spring 2015)

category: Stunts

clue: Impersonating James Bond was child's play compared to his final stunt.

explanation: Kidd was a professional stuntman who was a stunt double in numerous James Bond films. He stopped performing after an accident mid-stunt in 1996 that left him paralyzed. The phrase "child's play" was a play on his name. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, and Joanna Woods

trivia: Several players guessed Mark Sutton, a stuntman who performed an Olympics stunt as James Bond before being killed in a wingsuit accident.


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