This goo was worth a point in January 2023.

publication date: Sunday, January 22, 2023 (part of January 2023)

category: Government

clue: "Culpae poenae par esto" must have been the warden's motto. This senior White House employee, who was convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice on behalf of his boss, spent his prison term working in a sewage disposal facility.

explanation: Haldeman was Richard Nixon's chief of staff, convicted for his part in the Watergate conspiracy and cover-up. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and Richard Slominsky


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