Miskel Spillman
publication date: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 (part of Summer 2016)
category: 
Television
clue: You don't have to be famous to host Saturday Night Live, if you know how to mail a postcard.
explanation: Spillman won a mail-in contest in 1977 that let her host Saturday Night Live. She remains the only non-famous host in the show's history as of this goo's publication. more…
difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Richard Slominsky, and Joanna Woods
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