Wolfgang Puck
publication date: Saturday, March 4, 2006 (part of Round XXVII)
category: 
Cuisine
clue: This Austrian chef helped popularize Califorian cooking with his puckish charm.
explanation: Austrian-born Puck was one of the best-known chefs of California cuisine. The word "puckish" was a play on his last name. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Erik Bates, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Chris McKinnon, Mihai Rusu, Michael Paul Cote, Josh Paddison, Bob Miller, Jacque Miller, and Billy Marston
trivia: This goo was included in Oscars Week 2006 because Puck was famous for catering many Oscar parties. It had been intended for the original Oscars Week a year earlier, but that event wound up not happening due to the game being between rounds at the time.
 | This goo was part of Oscars Week 2006. |
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