N!xau
This goo was worth a point in February 2025.
publication date: Sunday, February 16, 2025 (part of February 2025)
category: 
Movies
clue: This farmer had one of the strangest film acting careers of the 1980s, other to that of his co-star, a glass bottle.
explanation: Nǃxau was a bush farmer in what is today Namibia, who was recruited to star in the 1980 film The Gods Must Be Crazy about a rural farmer who finds an empty Coke bottle and doesn't understand its purpose. The film was an improbable worldwide hit and spawned a number of sequels also starring Nǃxau. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and Samir Mehta
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