Robert Ballard
publication date: Monday, January 15, 2007 (part of Round XXIX)
category: 
Exploration
clue: This oceanographer would find the answer to his own goo even if it were 12,500 feet under water.
explanation: Ballard was an oceanographer made famous by discovering the wreck of Titanic under 12,500 feet of water, as well as Bismarck and John F. Kennedy's PT-109. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Tony Peters, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Chris McKinnon, Mihai Rusu, Todd Brotsch, Adrianne Rodgers, Kerry Odell, Josh Paddison, Joy Dunn, and Jeremiah Poisson
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