Karrie Webb
publication date: Friday, February 6, 2004 (part of Round XXII)
category: Sports
clue: Having eight legs must daunt her opponents.
explanation: The clue was a play on her last name: Spiders have eight legs and spin webs (Webb). more…
solved by: Steve West, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Erik Bates, Steve Dunn, Mike Eberhart, Megan Baxter, Aaron Fischer, Todd Brotsch, Christine Marie Doiron, Nadine Russell, Anthony Lewis, Amir H. Sufyani, Dan Donovan, Scott Baumann, Elizabeth Chesher, Jason Charles Butterhoff, C. K., Allan Russell, and Justine Elliott
trivia: The clue originally said "this athlete's opponents" instead of "her opponents." Scott did not want an especially difficult goo at this point in the round, and when two guesses came in immediately for male athletes, he quickly edited the clue. Incorrect guesses included Neil Webb, Jim Furyk, Cathy Freeman, Tiger Woods, Emma Roach, and three for Annika Sorenstam.
This goo represented Australia in the Goo World Tour. |