Lucky Luciano
This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
This goo was worth a point in November 2025.
publication date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (part of November 2025)
category: 
Crime
clue: For nationalizing the Mafia, he was lucky that he was only deported to Italy.
explanation: Charles "Lucky" Luciano was instrumental in establishing a unified national American Mafia, via the National Crime Syndicate and the Commission. He was sentenced to decades in prison, but his sentence was commuted to deportation in exchange for assistance with naval intelligence during WWII. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and Richard Slominsky
Similar Goos
Lizzie Borden
You didn't have to be crazy to hatchet your parents in 1892... But history says you were. Go »
Augusto Pinochet
I once tried chili in August. Go »
Jeffrey Dahmer
Necrophiliac, cannibal, child murderer, and Milwaukee native. Go »
John Gotti
The Teflon Don, the Clenched Fist... So many nicknames for one Gambino. Go »
O.J. Simpson
Here's the juice: While running back home, he may or may not have murdered Nicole and Ron. Go »
