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• Cult of PPG
  ...in this case, perception of someone as "good at quiz bowl" leads others to view them as "good" at various other things.</onlyinclude> ...tendency to distill people's essence into the numbers central to the game is natural, but should be avoided through deliberate, conscious effort. In rec
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• Template:Bounty box
  |<center>''[[QBWiki:WikiProject Bounties|View all]]''</center> ...ounty page and hence uses several "magic values" for where key information is located. Any major changes to the formatting of [[Template:Bounty row]] sho
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• Minnesota High School Quiz Bowl League
  ...prestigious than the official [[NAQT Minnesota State Championship]], as it is generally has a more challenging field. | '''[[Mounds View]]'''
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• Category talk:Question writers
  ...e remains there will always be some arbitrariness to who is listed and who is not. [[User:David Reinstein|David Reinstein]] ([[User talk:David Reinstein| ...ome questions due to [[packet submission]] requirements, but this category is for people who write or once wrote lots of questions beyond packet-submissi
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• How to join a private forum
  ...hich shows information about your posting activity. The second-to-last tab is called "Usergroups" - click it. ...your name and affiliation) will help them verify that you are permitted to view unclear set information.
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• Talk:Matt Weiner
  *I don't claim to be an authority on Edmund Gettier (there is an actual philosophy professor who shares my name, maybe someone confused u ...therefore, the canonical determiner of "leading scorer" at least in NAQT's view) and over the whole tournament (which you were in 2006). In my opinion, you
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• Fairness
  <onlyinclude>The concept of '''fairness''' is the idea that the two [[teams]] competing in a [[game]] of quizbowl should Fairness is a key tenet of "[[good quizbowl]]"; conversely, it is often absent in "[[bad quizbowl]]".</onlyinclude>
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• Template:Jeopardy! row
  ...e name of the player - will be made a link to their page on the wiki. This is an anonymous parameter, so it will take the first unnamed parameter. ...nament (e.g. Teen, Teachers, College). If year is unknown, a question mark is recommended.
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• Talk:Screwjob
  Is this term attested? I don't think I've ever heard it used in a way specific Edit:I should note this type of thing happening is rare and I in no way mean to invoke the idea I'm blaming my team's shortcom
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• Real knowledge
  ...used to indicate [[knowledge]] which was gained outside of quizbowl. This is contrasted to [[word association]] and meta-knowledge of [[stock clue]]s an ...much more likely to use inappropriate terminology and constructions. This is part of the larger trend of "[[Quizbowlese]]".</onlyinclude>
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• Talk:HSNCT Record Book
  This is going to be a work in progress for some time. Hopefully, it will take on a ...not have to follow suit, but it doesn't have its own style guide and this is a page about NAQT stuff, so to me it makes sense to match NAQT's site. [[Us
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• NAQT Middle School Team of the Week
  The '''NAQT Middle School Team of the Week''' is a program that began on 7 January 2017. This program recognizes a middle s |Mounds View, Minnesota
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• IHSA plagiarism scandal/Email from Ron McGraw to David Reinstein
  ...disagree with it. Generally, I cannot control your decisions as to when it is most appropriate to discuss your opinions related to IHSA Scholastic Bowl. First, I disagree with your point of view and your opinion regarding the topic you detail in your email. As I stated
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• How to expand the canon
  == There is no canon == ...rs of this forum are often the ones whose decisions make the canon what it is, hopefully this guide will help set some rough norms of canon expansion wit
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• Template:College directory row
  ...vity. This includes [[College Bowl]], [[HCASC]], and things like playing [[IS sets]]. If not specified, cell will be left empty. To view the column names for this table, see [[Template:College directory table sta
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• Talk:HSNCT and its Problems
  ...original research" or "synthesis" and I think pages that provide a unified view of the history of some issue (such as HSNCT controversies) would be welcome ...on't have strong thoughts on the haircut thread, though I think that there is room for context + aftermath that extends beyond the thread itself, but I d
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• Academic Olympics
  ...wl]], [[College Bowl]]-esque competition. All the information on this page is from online newspaper articles. ...ge?instance=news_schools| this article], "The purpose of Academic Olympics is to showcase students’ skills and knowledge, as well as to review their cu
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• Washington Knowledge Bowl
  '''Washington State Knowledge Bowl''' is an academic competition for high school students in Washington State. Impor ...take place in February or early March. The number of teams each ESD region is allotted for the state tournament varies each year with the number of schoo
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• Talk:List of high school state champions
  ...ferent titles)? This is really hard to read, even on my large monitor, and is going to have tons of wasted space for years that tournaments didn't run. [ Well, the tournaments all have (or should have) individual pages; this is designed as a quick way to see all the winners in a specific year. There ar
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• 2013 NAQT Cheating Scandal
  ...Watkins had used his access to NAQT's internal writing/editing software to view the first forty characters in several questions in those tournaments. The c ...rk on 2011 PACE and this cheating scandal) largely sums up the community's view of Andy, who probably tops most lists for "Worst Person in Quizbowl" at thi
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