Yakov Smirnoff
publication date: Saturday, April 1, 2006 (part of Round XXVII)
category: 
Comedy
clue: In America, you make politicians into goos. In Russia, politicians make you into goo!
explanation: Smirnoff was a Russian-born comedian who rose to fame in the 1980s joking about differences between America and his homeland. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Denise Sawicki, Amy Austin, Erik Bates, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, Dave Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Chris McKinnon, Michael Paul Cote, Jackie Mason, Todd Brotsch, Josh Paddison, Bob Miller, Amir H. Sufyani, and Dan Ecker
 | This goo was part of Russia Week. |
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