This celebrity goo was created by player Samir Mehta.
Scott Hardie provided the gooed image, category, and difficulty, made minor changes to the clue provided by Samir, and wrote the explanation.

publication date: Saturday, August 8, 2015 (part of Summer 2015)

category: Family

clue: Even though she was married into British government, her heart belonged to India in more ways than one.

explanation: Mountbatten, wife of the last viceroy of India, was renowned for her humanitarian work in the nation, and rumored to have had an affair with the first Indian prime minister. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, and Stan Iwanchuk


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