publication date: Friday, August 20, 2010 (part of Round XLV)

category: Education

clue: even autistic cowgirls get the blues

explanation: Grandin was a Colorado professor and livestock researcher noted for her autism advocacy. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Ryan Dunn, and Melissa Anderson


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