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• Fremd
  ==History== In fact, while many things needed to go right for Fremd, everything started to roll
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• Ohio Academic Competition
  ...re, U.S. Government/Economics, Physical Science, World Geography, and U.S. History. ...on are then place in the opposite brackets. While this may seem fair, the fact that OAC format does not usually single out the best teams causes a draw as
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• How to Write Questions
  ...ion of the Encyclopedia Britannica is superb for many topics, particularly history. Masterplots are a good resource for literature plot summaries, and there a ...del. Suffice to say that it is not a trustworthy source, though it does in fact contain much that is true. Anything read on Wikipedia should be cross-check
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• National Tournament of Academic Excellence
  ...andomly selected social studies teacher to "write quizbowl questions about history" without providing any further context or explanation about what that means ...the same answer. Thus a single player is credited with an answer, when in fact the answer was arrived at mutually.
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• 2009 Interview with Chip Beall
  ...time it’s done, I always seem to have enough science, enough math, enough history and literature… ...on [[Hsquizbowl.org|WoHSQB]]. Everything else is true, however. It can, in fact, be confirmed by him saying something similar [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/fo
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• Honaker
  ...[[VHSL Scholastic Bowl]] state tournament 19 times in the format's 24 year history. Honaker has been classified as a [[VHSL Group A]] school (1998-2013), [[VH ...ever failed to qualify for a VHSL regional tournament in Scholastic Bowl's history, and has only failed to qualify for VHSL States 5 times since 1998.
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• Trivia formats
  ...its own [[TRASHionals|dedicated events]]. These factors, combined with the fact that quizbowl requires either enrollment in college or the skill to compete ...a buzzer to answer pseudo-academic questions. There is a long and storied history of quizbowl players participating in ''Jeopardy!'' - various top all-time e
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• The 70 Greatest Players of the Last Eight Years: A Ranking
  ...n five bullet points. 1. Wears a tuxedo a lot. 2. Has become a devastating history player and a solid generalist. 3. Still not at the level of top flight gene ...ly just a specialist, but a really good one. At his peak, one of the best "history" specialists I've seen.
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• Walnut Hills
  == History (High School) == ...us Walnut Hills Quiz Team was founded around 1985. In the early 1990s, new history teacher Scott K. Grunder became coach, and would continue to serve as the E
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• Definitive Greatest Players List
  ...icago teams that also featured Freeman and Boorstein. Incredibly strong on history, but just a very good all-around player. Clutch! ...Also a great winner, but perhaps more lackadaisacal than the top two. The fact that he lost to Sheahan at the 1997 ICT and to Yaphe at 1998 ACF nationals
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• Anti-NAQT sentiment
  In NAQT's early history, there was considerable debate over whether NAQT had distanced itself enoug Opposite these broad-sense defenses of NAQT is the fact that there are definitely low quality NAQT questions, some particularly egr
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• Criticisms of the NAC
  ...ter and softer, in what appears to be the first "fade-out" ending in music history. Completed in 1917, this piece was influenced by English folk songs, Wagner ...r and softer, in what appears to be the first "fade-out" ending in musical history. Completed in 1917, this piece was influenced by English folk songs, Wagner
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• 2009 Francis Howell Central
  ...''' was one of the top teams in Missouri and the most successful in school history. Not only did it win many tournaments, but more importantly, it improved on ...of 210 degrees" in favor of "Square root of three over three," despite the fact that both are equivalent answers. Francis Howell Central gave the first ans
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• Reach for the Top
  ...ollowed by single-elimination playoffs. There is some controversy over the fact that only three teams have qualified from Ontario in recent years (the same ...ow, although it has been many years since it was regularly broadcast. This history may make some schools more willing to provide resources to create a Reach f
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• College Bowl
  ==History of College Bowl== ===History of College Bowl to 1970===
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• Buzzer
  ==History of Quizbowl Buzzers== ...buzzer systems formerly used by the Rice team as part of an exhibit on the history of Rice's quizbowl program.
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