publication date: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 (part of Round XXV)

category: Movies

clue: Ironically, this "Stand by Me" star probably won't live again.

explanation: Phoenix starred in the film "Stand by Me" before his death in 1993. In mythology, the phoenix is a bird capable of rebirth after death. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Lori Lancaster, Chris McKinnon, Mihai Rusu, Michael Paul Cote, E. M., Wendy Hampson, Christine Marie Doiron, Lori S., Dave Stoppenhagen, Derrek White, and Janiece Thill

player landmarks: This was the last goo solved by Janiece Thill.


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