H.G. Wells
publication date: Thursday, December 20, 2012 (part of Winter 2013)
category: Literature
clue: Survival will be hard if Martians attack, but according to this author, it won't be much easier 800,000 years in the future.
explanation: Wells wrote The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, and Aaron Shurtleff

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