This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.

This goo was worth a point in August 2026.

publication date: Sunday, August 16, 2026 (part of August 2026)

category: Fads

clue: This pint-sized procyonid has taken the Emerald City by storm, earning an honorary degree from the University of Washington, a themed night from the Mariners, and recognition by the city council.

explanation: Jimothy is a wild raccoon with a spinal deformity who resides in a Seattle neighborhood. She or he rose to viral fame in July 2026 after appearing on Instagram. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky


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