This celebrity goo was created by player Erik Bates.
Scott Hardie replaced the difficulty provided by Erik.

publication date: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 (part of Winter 2020)

category: Legends

clue: This Kansas folk hero raised holy hell to further his abolitionist cause.

explanation: Brown is revered as a folk hero in the State of Kansas for his efforts during the Bleeding Kansas crisis of 1856. "Holy Hell" is a reference to a 1995 book by Bruce Olds about Brown's life entitled Raising Holy Hell. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Scott Hardie


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