Eddie Kidd
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…
difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Justin Woods, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Joanna Woods, and Richard Slominsky
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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