Victor of Aveyron
This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.
This goo was worth a point in October 2023.
publication date: Sunday, October 15, 2023 (part of October 2023)
category: 
Science
clue: He brought new meaning to the phrase "Wild Child".
explanation: Victor of Aveyron was a feral child located in France around 1800 at age 9. He is considered the most famous and most documented feral child. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, and Scott Hardie
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