This celebrity goo was created by player Matthew Preston.

publication date: Friday, March 29, 2019 (part of Spring 2019)

category: Sports

clue: This Bear is named after the Holy Land.

explanation: Idonije played for the Chicago Bears NFL team. The location, Israel, is commonly regarded as the biblical Holy Land. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Erik Bates, Aaron Shurtleff, and Stan Iwanchuk

trivia: One player guessed HaHa Clinton-Dix.


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