Gary Larson
publication date: Thursday, January 3, 2019 (part of Winter 2019)
category: 
Comics
clue: This amateur biologist, married to an anthropologist, drew inspiration from science and nature to drive his out-there comic for fifteen years.
explanation: Larson drew The Far Side. more…
difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Matthew Preston, Erik Bates, and Stan Iwanchuk
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