This goo was worth a point in May 2025.

publication date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 (part of May 2025)

category: Movies

clue: This girl's golden breakthrough role led to a cannonball run in theaters, a series of cliffhangers on television, and a couple of white chicks on stage.

explanation: Anton starred in the films Goldengirl and Cannonball Run II, the TV series Cliffhangers, and the stage play "A Couple of White Chicks Sitting Around Talking," among many other productions. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky

Up the Long Ladder: Climbing the longest ladder that's ever been is the same as climbing a short one: Just take it one step at a time. It only makes sense to take them in order, right?

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