Tricia Helfer
publication date: Friday, February 9, 2007 (part of Round XXIX)
category: Television
clue: This Playboy model and lawyer's wife will always be best remembered for her inhuman persona when she became the star of a cable TV series.
explanation: Helfer posed nude in Playboy and was married to a lawyer, but was best known for playing a cyborg that gradually became a starring character on cable TV series Battlestar Galactica. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Megan Baxter, Chris McKinnon, Adrianne Rodgers, Josh Paddison, and Joy Dunn
trivia: This goo was published the day after Anna Nicole Smith's headline-making death, and Scott tweaked the wording of the clue to make the goo seem like Smith. It worked: Nine players guessed Smith.