publication date: Sunday, March 6, 2022 (part of Spring 2022)

category: Government

clue: Nobody's laughing at this former comedian any longer.

explanation: Zelenskyy left professional comedy to become the president of Ukraine in 2019. more…

intended difficulty: very easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Erik Bates

Stand with Ukraine: Donate to Nova Ukraine to provide humanitarian relief to the Ukrainian people. And pray for Ukrainians everywhere, including these seven famous people.

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