Sink or Swim
In the hundred years since the sinking of the RMS Titanic, the doomed ship has occupied a special place in our cultural memory. Can you solve these five goos connected to the disaster? This theme was created by Chris Lemler.
Bill Paxton
This celebrity goo was created by player Chris Lemler.
Scott Hardie provided the source image, gooed image, and category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Chris, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Friday, January 11, 2013
category: 
Movies
clue: fi uoy ovle htis amge oolk edep ni uryo ehart nad uoy lilw ifnd het nawser ot ihst leuc
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, and Joanna Woods
trivia: Chris originally requested Brock Lovett, the fictional treasure hunter that Paxton played in the movie Titanic. Scott kept Chris's clue, with its reference to the "heart of the ocean," but changed the answer. Guesses for Lovett were accepted in the spirit of Chris's original request.
Thomas Andrews
This celebrity goo was created by player Chris Lemler.
Scott Hardie provided the source image, gooed image, and category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Chris, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Thursday, January 10, 2013
category: 
Disasters
clue: Guessing correct answers may be a good thing, but being an architect may not.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn
Clive Palmer
This celebrity goo was created by player Chris Lemler.
Scott Hardie provided the source image, gooed image, and category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Chris, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Wednesday, January 9, 2013
category: 
Business
clue: This Australian billionaire wants to be the second one to be on the Titanic.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn
Henry Tingle Wilde
This celebrity goo was created by player Chris Lemler.
Scott Hardie provided the source image, gooed image, and category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Chris, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Tuesday, January 8, 2013
category: Disasters
clue: Hey mate! Going wild over this chief may give you a splitting headache.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn
Charles Lightoller
This celebrity goo was created by player Chris Lemler.
Scott Hardie provided the source image, gooed image, and category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Chris, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Monday, January 7, 2013
category: Disasters
clue: This naval officer in WWI you can't take too lightly, except he's the senior-most officer who survived.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn
Other Themes in Winter 2013
Triple Trouble
Good things come in threes! To be correct, you'll have to guess the first, middle, and last names of these five famous people who are known by their full names. This theme was created by Denise Sawicki. Go »
Powers of Twelve
On Wednesday of this week, it will be the twelfth day of the twelfth month of the twelfth year of the century, an occasion we won't see again in our lifetimes. These five duodecimal goos were inspired by the number 12. Go »
It's the End of the World as We Know It
Some people have interpreted the Mayan calendar to foretell of the end of the world on Friday. What would life be like after an apocalyptic event? The works created by these five entertainers may show us. Go »
Guitar Gods
Rock Block may be gone, but rock and roll will never die! These five master guitarists are among the most respected and most influential performers in rock music. This theme was created by Steve Dunn. Go »
Celebrity Goo Drinking Game
If you solve a goo, take a sip. If you solve all five, finish your drink. You can order all five of these goos in a bar, but you better practice holding your liquor, because this theme will return throughout 2013. Go »
Born in DC
Washington isn't just the capital of the nation; it's a bustling city with a unique culture. These five Americans were all born in the District of Columbia. This theme was created by Steve West. Go »
Goo Ladder
It's a goo ladder, where the clues aren't the only clues! Figure out how each clue is related and this season will be a breeze! These goos were designed to be solved in order of publication, for fun and profit! This theme was created by Erik Bates. Go »
Quindecennial
Celebrity Goo Game began 15 years ago, and has changed a lot. Revisit this theme each day, including Saturday and Sunday, to see a different era in the game's history, as you guess five celebrities who are all nearly the same age as the game. Happy anniversary! Go »
Winter 2013 Tournament
We may be through with winter, but it's not through with us. While you dig your way out from Nemo, find a few minutes for these tournament goos, which will test your goo-solving skills against fellow players. Go »
