publication date: Sunday, February 24, 2008 (part of Round XXXIII)

category: Sports

clue: I wonder if the high-school wrestling team let him grow a handlebar mustache and rip open his shirt before every match?

explanation: Hogan was a professional wrestler known for his famous mustache and ripped shirts. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Tony Peters, Scott Horowitz, Lori Lancaster, Sarah Kyle, Walter Chesser, Shawn Brandt, Kelly Lee, Greg Bair, Jim Kraus, Allison Bair, JB Brenner, Sam Boyarsky, Jesse Vengrove, and Michelle Lager

trivia: This goo was selected as the tenth anniversary goo. In early 1998, Matt Preston ran a game inviting players to guess celebrities from their high-school yearbook photos, and one week featured this same photo of Hogan. This inspired Scott to begin his own version, Celebrity Goo Game, on February 23, 1998. Without Matt Preston, or Hulk Hogan, there never would have been a goo game.

Yearbook Week This goo was part of Yearbook Week.



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