Esther Howland
publication date: Monday, February 14, 2011 (part of Winter 2011)
category: Fads
clue: I love not having to write something myself
explanation: Howland popularized pre-printed Valentine's Day cards ("love") for people unwilling to write their own messages. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, Justin Woods, and Joanna Woods
trivia: This goo was published on Valentine's Day. Incorrect guesses included St. Valentine, Aphrodite, Courtney Love, Madonna, Joyce Hall, Helen Keller, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.