Nando Parrado

publication date: Sunday, May 23, 2010 (part of Round XLIII)

category: Disasters

clue: lived to tell the tale

explanation: Parrado was arguably the most famous survivor of the 1972 crash of the Uruguayan rugby team's plane into the Andes. He participated in numerous books and films about their survival, including his own biography. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Ryan Dunn, and Sarah Kyle

Uruguay This goo represented Uruguay in the Goo World Tour.


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