publication date: Sunday, December 11, 2016 (part of Winter 2017)

category: Music

clue: What do an animal's hair and a leather handbag company have in common? This rapper.

explanation: The clue was a play on Mane's stage name. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, and Jesse King


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