Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley
publication date: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 (part of Spring 2013)
category: Literature
clue: The genetic bond between these writers has led to critics interpreting Frankenstein as a feminist text.
explanation: Wollstonecraft was a major feminist writer. Her daughter's writing included the horror novel Frankenstein. more…
multiple: This goo was of multiple famous people. Players were required to guess all names for their answers to be correct.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn
trivia: The source image is two actors in a play, portraying the famous women.

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