publication date: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 (part of Summer 2013)

category: Controversy

clue: He committed mutiny without a diploma, and now he seeks a form of diplomatic immunity.

explanation: Snowden was a government whistleblower and (high-school dropout) who petitioned for amnesty overseas. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, and Lori Lancaster

Summer 2013 Tournament: It's good to be the last one left. In this tournament, players will pair off to see which can solve each day's extra-hard goo faster. When the slower players run out of extra chances, the sole remaining player will be our summer champion.

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