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'''Quizbowl DB''', or the Quizbowl Database, is a [[packet]] search engine that used to be known as the [[Torrey Pines Quizbowl Database]]. It also used to be known as Quizbowl Central. It was started by [[Sharad Vikram]].
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'''Quizbowl DB''', originally known as '''Quizbowl Central''', was the [[packet]] search engine that succeeded the 2011 [[Torrey Pines Quizbowl Database]].<ref>https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=14264</ref> It was started by [[Sharad Vikram]] in January 2012,<ref>https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=12643</ref> had frequent downtime and bugs, and was defunct by fall 2013.<ref>https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=16451</ref> An announced rehabilitation in 2014 did not materialize.<ref>https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=16466</ref>
  
Quizbowl DB has three options: search for questions on the topic of your choice, practice questions to specialize your knowledge, or play against other quizbowlers to hone your skills.
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Quizbowl DB had three options: search for questions on the topic of your choice, practice questions to specialize your knowledge, or play against other quizbowlers to hone your skills.
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
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*[http://www.quizbowldb.com/ Quizbowl DB home page] (no longer functional; [https://web.archive.org/web/20140513030330/http://www.quizbowldb.com/ archive])
[http://www.quizbowldb.com/ Quizbowl DB]
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*[https://github.com/sharadmv/quizbowl Github repository]
  
 
[[Category:Internet]]
 
[[Category:Internet]]
 
[[Category:Question Archives]]
 
[[Category:Question Archives]]

Latest revision as of 03:03, 9 April 2021

Not to be confused with QuizDB.

Quizbowl DB, originally known as Quizbowl Central, was the packet search engine that succeeded the 2011 Torrey Pines Quizbowl Database.[1] It was started by Sharad Vikram in January 2012,[2] had frequent downtime and bugs, and was defunct by fall 2013.[3] An announced rehabilitation in 2014 did not materialize.[4]

Quizbowl DB had three options: search for questions on the topic of your choice, practice questions to specialize your knowledge, or play against other quizbowlers to hone your skills.

External links

  • https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=14264
  • https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=12643
  • https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=16451
  • https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=16466