J. Edgar Hoover
This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.
Scott Hardie provided the category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Steve, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Thursday, January 17, 2013 (part of Winter 2013)
category: 
Justice
clue: This rumored cross-dresser practically single-handedly created the modern FBI.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, and Scott Hardie
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