publication date: Monday, January 24, 2005 (part of Round XXIV)

category: Television

clue: One of America's most popular comedians and talk show hosts has said his final goodnight.

explanation: The clue referred to Carson's death. more…

solved by: Steve West, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Erik Bates, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Lori Lancaster, Aaron Fischer, Mihai Rusu, Michael Paul Cote, Jackie Mason, E. M., Christine Marie Doiron, Anna Gregoline, Nadine Russell, Anthony Lewis, Lori S., Phyllis Joy, John Pierpoint, Brandie Harrison, Marc Kelley, Cory Melanson, and Enrique Padilla

player landmarks: This was the last goo solved by Cory Melanson.

trivia: This goo was published the day after Carson's 2005 death of emphysema.


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