This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.

publication date: Saturday, October 8, 2022 (part of Fall 2022)

category: Disasters

clue: A long-time journalist, he'll always be remembered for reporting on a particular air disaster.

explanation: Herbert Morrison covered the Hindenburg disaster and his iconic phrase "Oh, the humanity..." followed him for the rest of his career. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, and Scott Hardie


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