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  • ...Final''' is a somewhat mean-spirited name for a game or series of play-in games to determine second place at a tournament. They only plausibly can occur wh {{c|Quizbowl lingo}}
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  • Regional Quiz Bowl is a high school Quizbowl league on Long Island. It is sponsored by RQB Associates Inc. of East Setau ...teams on Long Island participate, including all of those who play "[[good quizbowl]]".
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  • '''Tidewater Challenge''' was a televised quizbowl-like competition for high schools in the Hampton Roads area that aired on t ...s is accurate then Poquoson won every season to that point except 1988. No other information on the pre-1988 finalists has yet been found.
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  • ...k will have a stat line of something like 2 tossups and 0 interrupts in 10 games for a 2.00 points per game average. Use of this term is largely discouraged {{c|Quizbowl lingo}}
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  • ...agically becoming alert at the sound of "[[For ten points]]"; its usage in quizbowl is an application of the common English phrase of the same meaning. ...ments where fatigue may become a factor in a team's ability to win pivotal games.
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  • ...are worth plus or minus the value of the question and rebound to only one other team (called a "toss-up" by Roberts) if the first answer is incorrect. The ...anced to the playoffs. This meant that two teams that played against each other could both qualify; conversely, it also meant that two strong teams who low
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  • The '''Computer Bowl''' was a fundraising quizbowl game held in 1988 and annually from 1990 to 1998. The event raised money fo *"Bonus rounds" which were played like traditional quizbowl [[bonuses]] for up to 20 points.
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  • In 2019, Ryan won four games of ''[[Jeopardy!]]'', winning $107,049 (+$2,000). ...the WLVT [[Scholastic Scrimmage]] TV show. After discovering [[pyramidal]] quizbowl his Senior year, Ryan led Emmaus to a series of high finishes at Eastern PA
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  • ...ine Tourneys, known as "ROT", is a public [[Discord]] server which hosts a Quizbowl league with cash prizes. The ROT discord server plans to kick off the second iteration of their Quizbowl league starting in mid-December of 2023, with more info coming soon.
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  • The '''2011 Snow Carleton Academic Tournament (SnowCAT)''' was a high school quizbowl tournament run on [[NAQT]] IS-100 at [[Carleton College]] and directed by [ ...e, with all teams agreeing to use statistical tiebreakers rather than play games to decide placement, as the top five teams all qualified for HSNCT regardle
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  • '''Taylor Smith''' is a quizbowl club member at [[Missouri]], formerly of [[Hallsville]]. ...le team to a district victory over the [[South Callaway]] squad led by his quizbowl archrival [[Alex Dzurick]]. At the MSHSAA state competition that year, he e
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  • | [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/1976/stats/all_games/ All Games] [[Category: High school quizbowl in Missouri]]
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  • ...d due to the appeal of being able to finish the schedule much more quickly than in a two-game finals scenario and to make schedules which reserved only one ...hat something actually is by changing its name; calling a single game "two games" does not change the fact that it is actually one game.
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  • ...1bZKhLBRJzyDH2JYtgHIIGFu-4l0ryqmlAVSRYusnxIM/edit#gid=1630119316 two close games] in the best-of-three quarterfinals of the [[2022 MSHSAA State Championship ...have been the highest winning score in any national championship final in quizbowl history to date, though this score was later surpassed by [[St. Mark's]] 66
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  • The '''Metro Conference Academic League''' is a format of high school quizbowl played in the South Bay area of San Diego County, California and run by the The season runs from January to March. Each team in the league plays each other over a series of 11 round robin matches. Various matches are televised on
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  • [http://results.scobo.net/SQBS.aspx?org=MOQBA&id=3&page=standings All games] The [[Missouri Quizbowl Alliance]] hosted the '''2010 [[NAQT Missouri Qualifier]]''' on March 20, 2
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  • At provincials, Lisgar came 3rd with a 6-1 record, won two playoff games, but lost to [[UTS]] in the semifinals by 10 points. Because of controversy ==Quizbowl==
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  • '''Question recycling''' is the practice of reusing [[questions]] at more than one [[tournament]]. In general, '''''question recycling is only acceptable *[[Questions Galore]] has reused old questions for the Nashville quizbowl show ''[[Quizbusters (WNAB)|Westfield Insurance Quizbusters]]
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  • ...on NAQT IS-74, held on February 23, 2008 under the auspices of the [[VCU]] quizbowl team and on the grounds of [[Collegiate (VA)|The Collegiate School]]. The t ...Thomas Jefferson (VA)|Thomas Jefferson A]] won three straight elimination games (a tiebreaker over [[2008 Dorman|Dorman B]] and both parts of a disadvantag
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  • '''Botticelli''' is a game frequently played by members of the quizbowl community in quasi-social settings, such as after practice or while driving Popularized in the early 2000s by the [[University of Chicago]] quizbowl team, it has since spread; many innovations and best practices traveled wit
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