This goo was worth a point in October 2024.

publication date: Thursday, October 10, 2024 (part of October 2024)

category: Music

clue: As fate would have it, he became a heavy metal singer and bone collector, not a playing card. Who's the king?

explanation: King Diamond is the lead singer of Mercyful Fate and his eponymous band King Diamond. He performs with a microphone stand adorned with human bones. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, and Denise Sawicki


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