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.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
This celebrity goo was created by player Denise Sawicki.
Scott Hardie provided the category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Denise, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Friday, December 7, 2012
category: 
Television
clue: You don't need a reliable name like Joan to save the world from the undead.
explanation: Gellar starred in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In one episode, her character went by the name Joan. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, and Aaron Shurtleff
Jerry Lee Lewis
This celebrity goo was created by player Denise Sawicki.
Scott Hardie provided the category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Denise, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Thursday, December 6, 2012
category: 
Music
clue: Giant spheres of flame! This performer also married his 13-year-old cousin.
explanation: Lewis's biggest hit was "Great Balls of Fire." more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, and Aaron Shurtleff
Jennifer Love Hewitt
This celebrity goo was created by player Denise Sawicki.
Scott Hardie provided the category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Denise, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Wednesday, December 5, 2012
category: Television
clue: I would love to know what she did at that party last summer with those five siblings.
explanation: Hewitt starred in Party of Five and I Know What You Did Last Summer. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, and Aaron Shurtleff
Edgar Allan Poe
This celebrity goo was created by player Denise Sawicki.
Scott Hardie provided the category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Denise, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Tuesday, December 4, 2012
category: 
Literature
clue: One can only imagine the tintinnabulation of the bells that announced his 1835 marriage to his 13-year-old cousin.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Aaron Shurtleff, and Lori Lancaster
Philip Seymour Hoffman
This celebrity goo was created by player Denise Sawicki.
Scott Hardie provided the category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Denise, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Monday, December 3, 2012
category: 
Movies
clue: You can see more of this actor in films such as Happiness, Magnolia, Punch Drunk Love, and The Big Lebowski.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, and Aaron Shurtleff
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Powers of Twelve
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Sink or Swim
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Goo Ladder
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Quindecennial
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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 »
