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• Talk:History of ACF game format
  ...along regional lines (the Midwest continued the practice until the formal ACF rules reform circa 2008, the Mid-Atlantic abandoned it by 2002, I don't kno *Were there any other significant rules/format changes?
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• Timed play
  In '''timed play''', a timer determines the length of each half of a game. The timer is conventionally called a '''clock'''. ...imit on the number of [[tossup-bonus cycles]] that will be read regardless of time. (In NAQT matches the limit is currently 24 tossup-bonus cycles.)
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• Talk:Quizbowl
  ...ng here--that seems like a relic of the past given that 20/20 is just kind of generally taken as a given now. Given that this page is perhaps THE first p ...mats, Science Bowl and other single-subject events, etc, but not including game shows that aren't tied to one's status as a student at a particular institu
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• List of national tournaments that ended without a championship final
  ...ents which used the [[ACF#ACF-style_final_and_advantaged_finals|ACF finals format]]== ...e format ended with a double-elimination bracket that guaranteed some sort of final.
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• Quizbowl
  ...es and different formats. In the US, the [[Tossup-bonus format|most common format]] on the national high school and college level is a two-team competition i ...variety of academic [[subjects]], including [[literature]]; [[science]]; [[history]]; [[RMP|religion, mythology, and philosophy]]; [[fine arts]]; [[social sci
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• User:Gregory Gauthier/Comparison of quiz bowl formats
  ...pedian Prisencolinensinainciusol rewrote the first paragraph, but the rest of the article is by Gauthier. ...e are four major academic quiz bowl: [[Academic Competition Federation]] (ACF), [[College Bowl|College Bowl Incorporated]] (CBI), [[Honda Campus All-Star
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• Powers
  {{Rules of the game}} ...ct answer is worth extra points. Powers serve to reward deep [[knowledge]] of a subject more than basic knowledge.
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• PACE
  ...for money from the PACE Outreach Fund. The PACE website contains a series of articles collectively known as Quizbowl 101. ==History==
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• John Lawrence
  ...[[Yale]] (2008-2012), [[King's College London]] (2012-2013), [[University of Chicago]] (2013-2020) ...he is generally considered one of the strongest literature players in the game. John's non-quizbowl interests include bow ties and fancy cooking.
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• Minnesota Effect
  ...to finish poorly at [[mainstream quizbowl|mainstream]] [[ICT|national]] [[ACF Nationals|tournaments]] but still win [[CBI NCT]]. ==History==
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• Civility
  ...eople in an even-handed manner, and has nothing to do with what proponents of "civility" in quizbowl actually want to see. ...not fully resolved, the death of College Bowl and the success of NAQT and ACF have made it a much smaller presence in modern quizbowl.
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• NAQT Ohio State Championship
  ...rnament''' is an annual tournament held in Ohio to determine the recipient of the automatic bid to the [[NAQT]] High School National Championship Tournam ==History==
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• College Bowl Company
  ...ther products along those lines. It is headed by [[Richard Reid]], the son of its founder, [[Don Reid]]. It has several paid full- or part-time employees ...n gambit financially, designed to keep College Bowl on the map in the hope of getting a new long-term TV contract. When it became readily apparent that t
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• How to Get Good at This Game
  '''How to Get Good At This Game''' is an essay by [[Raj Bhan]] about how to improve your quiz bowl skills. == Text of the Essay ==
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• QBWiki:Projects
  | Format War superpage |Incorporate known recordings of matches into pages
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• Woburn CI
  ==History== ...urn has won their local schoolreach league 20 years consecutively, an span of glory that can only be termed as dynastic.
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• How Quizbowl Works
  ...are often called [[rounds]] or [[games]], are played between two [[teams]] of 1-5 players each, with 4 players being the most common number. In most matc *Almost all versions of quizbowl use the [[tossup/bonus format]] — that is, both teams have a chance to compete for a tossup using a [[b
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• Reinstein Varsity
  ...urnament typically attracts many of the top teams in Illinois and a couple of top teams from outside Illinois. In 2010, the tournament split into two div ==History==
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• Trivia formats
  ...These span a variety of very different formats broadly within the category of "[[not quizbowl]]", with the unifying thread being a focus on "[[trivia]]" ...and are typically called '''quizzes''' or simply '''quiz''', with the act of playing either trivia or quizbowl events termed '''quizzing'''.
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• Timeline of Quizbowl History
  ...elopment in the United States. For more targeted discussions of the game's history in other countries, see [[quizbowl in Canada]] or [[quizbowl in the United Hello to any editors of this page. Here is a brief summary of the templates and formatting being employed:
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• Talk:Main Page
  ...to be as informative as possible. If I, a random nobody who had just heard of quizbowl, found that image on this main landing page I'd be seriously confu ...ree to make those changes, and if a few people agree with you then get rid of it. [[User:David Reinstein|David Reinstein]] ([[User talk:David Reinstein|t
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