publication date: Monday, July 24, 2017 (part of Summer 2017)

category: Cartoons

clue: Voicing a race of yellow, capsule-shaped beings has definitely not been deadly to his career.

explanation: Coffin has directed the Despicable Me and Minions films and is the voice of the Minions. "Deadly" was a play on his last name. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, Jesse King, and Elaine Beckland


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