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• Cody Voight
  ...efforts include biology and chemistry for [[Fernando Arrabal]], physics & other science for [[PADAWAN]], and electrical engineering questions for his [[Cla == Three-factor theory of quizbowl moderating ==
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• St. Joseph Central
  ...; they ultimately tied for 65th place after dropping both of their playoff games. ...minster]] in their sixth place finish at [[WUHSAC]] XX, which featured six other top 100 teams; twice to [[Ladue]] to finish second at the [[2018 NAQT Misso
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• Tossup-Bonus Format
  ...ormat''' is the most common format used in both high school and collegiate quizbowl. In this format, the game consists of the reading of '''tossup''' questions ...ed the winner. The standard used by [[ACF]], [[HSAPQ]], [[PACE]], and many other [[question sets]] is the reading of 20 tossup-bonus cycles, in which case t
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• 2005 Thomas Jefferson
  ...schedule (the mid-Atlantic was the most competitive region in high school quizbowl at the time). ...lability of practice material, expansion of interest in highly-competitive quizbowl, and adoption of round-robin playoffs at the NSC all make it more likely th
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• Ken Jennings
  ...nnings won a still-record 74 consecutive games and defeated numerous other quizbowl personalities, including [[Leo Wolpert]] and [[Jeff Hoppes]], in the proces ...l 1996 until 1999-2000. In 1998, [[Adam Fine]] ranked him as the 81st best quizbowl player he had seen play.
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• Michael Kohn
  ...ralist and can buzz on, and especially neg on, most categories. During his quizbowl career he has won 3 student tournaments: 2021 [[SMH]], 2022 [[BSQC]], and [ ...n most of the University Challenge/ Quizbowl canon. He then led Imperial's quizbowl teams in the 2019-20 season and 2020-21 season, serving as Secretary of the
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• 2015 Lisgar
  ...Varsity History Bowl Nationals, along with several strong performances in quizbowl. ==Quizbowl==
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• Robert Meredith
  ...uted "The System", a program that Georgia Tech, and later other successful quizbowl programs, followed to develop players. A key element of the System was requ Meredith innovated the now standard match format of untimed games of twenty ten point toss-up questions with thirty point bonuses, with all q
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• Ben Russell Jones
  ...with a really aggressive quizbowl style, based more on feel and intuition than actual knowledge, which resulted in many wild negs. He had adjusted to a fa ...Quizbowl community, with many claiming this inspired Ben's continuation of quizbowl.
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• Tournament structure
  ...ers to what matches are played at a tournament and how they relate to each other and to the tournament's standings. (The same phrase is also sometimes used * The desire to give teams as many games as is reasonably possible and appropriate in light of the entry fee they pl
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• Paul Paquet
  ...e Top]] in the early 1980s. More recently, he has played in open Canadian quizbowl events, including three [[Ottawa]] Hybrid Tournaments. He won the 2005 VET ==Other Trivia Work==
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• UBC
  The '''University of British Columbia''' ('''UBC''') [[quizbowl]] [[team]] was first established in 2003, and was re-established in 2017 af The new UBC quizbowl team was founded by [[Carlos Doebeli]] in 2017. The squad entered two teams
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• Skype
  ...oom where other players have signed on; players usually type "buzz" rather than saying it or using an actual [[buzzer]] system to maximize impartiality. Th ...s across time zones usually cause these tournaments to be somewhat shorter than regular events, at around 8 or 9 rounds.
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• St. Paul Academy
  ...consisting of Levitt, his father Michael, and sister Linda, also a former quizbowl player, in front of a live audience at the Fitzgerald Theatre in St. Paul. ...B meets with a 12-0 record. However, this was tarnished when they lost two games and were disqualified at Playoffs.
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• Julie Gittings
  ...]], [[2009 NSC]], [[2010 HSNCT]]), making her the most decorated pyramidal quizbowl coach of all time. She retired as coach after the [[2011 NSC]].
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• Officials
  '''Officials''' or '''staff''' are people who facilitate tournaments and games happening. * Acquiring enough other staff and equipment to run the tournament,
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• Round robin
  ...und robin''' is a [[tournament format]] where each team plays against each other team once. In a round robin, 2n - 1 rounds are needed for 2n teams or 2n - ...uld be avoided if possible, as they double count the results of individual games, but this is not unique to round robins.
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• Gordon Arsenoff
  Gordon Arsenoff played quizbowl for [[WUSTL]] from 2007 through 2012 as a grad student. He also played for ...fs to fulfill a one-credit choral singing obligation. Rochester lost both games of an advantaged final to [[Minnesota]] and finished second.
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• Washington (Missouri High School)
  ...rplayoffs] [http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/4626/stats/all_games/ All Games] ...mpionship] [http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/4868/stats/all_games/ All Games]
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• 2013 NAQT Missouri Qualifier
  [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/1218/stats/all_games/ All Games] The [[Missouri Quizbowl Alliance]] hosted the '''2013 [[NAQT Missouri Qualifier]]''' on March 2, 20
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