Rita J. King
This celebrity goo was created by player Lori Lancaster.
Scott Hardie replaced the difficulty, made major changes to the clue, and rewrote the explanation provided by Lori.
publication date: Monday, December 2, 2019 (part of Winter 2020)
category: Science
clue: Her speech was guaranteed to sparkle. Who's the king?
explanation: King went viral for giving a NASA presentation while wearing a sparkly sequined dress. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Matthew Preston, Erik Bates, and Scott Hardie
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