publication date: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 (part of Fall 2013)

category: Sports

clue: He got hammered in his only Super Bowl game, but went on to play roles in M*A*S*H and Starsky & Hutch.

explanation: Williamson, nicknamed The Hammer, played in the NFL and AFL prior to starring in films. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, and Elaine Beckland

trivia: Scott hoped that a few players might be thrown off by looking at the casts of the television shows instead of the movies.

Tool Time: Dig deep into your tool chest and see if you can find something to hammer out a correct answer to these five wrenching goos. Each of them was inspired by a different hand-operated tool.

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