This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.

This goo was worth a point in January 2026.

publication date: Monday, January 19, 2026 (part of January 2026)

category: Inventions

clue: Bubbling guns, fighting tops, stomping trucks, pursuing sharks, chomping teeth, dropping marbles, and deindustrialized thermoforming are among the more than 800 products created by this prolific toymaker.

explanation: Goldfarb's famous toys include the Giant Bubble gun, the Battling Tops game, the Stompers toy truck line, the Shark Attack! game, Yakity Yak Talking Teeth, the KerPlunk game, and the Vac-u-Form. more…

intended difficulty: medium

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


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