publication date: Saturday, October 31, 2020 (part of Fall 2020)

category: Music

clue: Unlike this dopey rapper, the X-Men villain Magneto never wondered of magnets, "How do they work?"

explanation: Shaggy 2 Dope is half of the duo Insane Clown Posse. His line, "fucking magnets, how do they work?" from the 2009 song "Miracles" became a popular Internet meme. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Denise Sawicki, and Erik Bates

X-Men Unlimited: Since its debut comic book in 1963, Marvel's X-Men franchise has grown expontentially in size and popularity, with countless mutant super-heroes and super-villains revolutionizing the genre and launching a hit series of movies and TV shows. Now, they're taking over the goo game: For the month of October, each goo is inspired by an X-Men character. Can you solve for X?

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