Michael Buffer
publication date: Friday, November 18, 2011 (part of Fall 2011)
category: Sports
clue: When men hear the rumbling start, they put their hands in the air.
explanation: Buffer was a boxing and wrestling announcer famous for his pre-match phrase, "Let's get ready to rumble!" The phrase "hands in the air" was a reference to boxers beginning a match by raising their fists to a defensive position. more…
solved by: Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, and Ryan Dunn

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