Tom Petty
publication date: Tuesday, October 3, 2017 (part of Fall 2017)
category: Music
clue: He wouldn't back down. He ran down a dream. He free fell. He learned to fly. He danced at last with Mary Jane.
difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, Erik Bates, Aaron Shurtleff, and Elaine Beckland
trivia: This goo was inspired by Petty's sudden passing.
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