Gerald Ford
This celebrity goo was created by Russ Wilhelm.
Scott Hardie may have altered Russ's goo before publication.
publication date: Sunday, April 27, 2008 (part of Round XXXIV)
category: 
Government
clue: Two abdications allowed this goo to ascend to the highest position.
explanation: Ford became Vice President in 1973 when Spiro T. Agnew resigned. A year later, he became President when Richard Nixon resigned. more…
solved by: Steve West, Samir Mehta, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Mike Eberhart, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Walter Chesser, Shawn Brandt, Jim Kraus, and JB Brenner
trivia: Russ wanted to goo Ford for over a year before settling on this clue. Incorrect guesses included Jimmy Carter, John McCain, Charles Emmanuel, David Paterson, Alexander I of Verennes, Norodom Sihanouk, and Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
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