publication date: Friday, September 2, 2016 (part of Fall 2016)

category: Movies

clue: He has passed away, but his legacy as the most beloved two-wheeled, beeping, white and blue robot in movie history will live forever.

explanation: Baker played R2-D2 in the Star Wars films. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, and Jesse King

trivia: This goo was created on the day that Baker's death was announced.


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