Richard Steiff
This celebrity goo was created by player Chris Lemler.
Scott Hardie made minor changes to the clue and rewrote the explanation provided by Chris.
This goo was worth a point in February 2023.
publication date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023 (part of February 2023)
category: 
Inventions
clue: Naming this German boy Teddy would have been a big mistake, but unlike a bear you can cuddle him.
explanation: Steiff is one of two people credited with inventing the teddy bear. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Scott Hardie
trivia: Chris created a previous goo of the other credited inventor, Morris Michtom.
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