publication date: Tuesday, November 15, 2011 (part of Fall 2011)

category: Theater

clue: There's nothing odd about a Brooklyn Jew writing about life in the Deep South.

explanation: Three of Simon's plays were The Odd Couple, Brighton Beach Memoirs, and Biloxi Blues. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn

Fall 2011 Tournament: It's been a long and challenging season of the goo game, but now the music has stopped and some players are about to lose their seat in the game. Only one player will remain at the end of the tournament to be crowned the game's 50th winner.

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