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• Nicholas Karas
  ...e]], and was the leading organizer and contributor to the premier quizbowl questions database, [[Quinterest]]. He was the VP of Outreach for [[PACE]] from 2014
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• Tennessee Academic Coaches Association
  ...d single-elimination playoffs at its events, though it did favor pyramidal questions.
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• Bay Area Quiz Kids
  ...increases the score for the tossup-bonus cycle to 25; answering both bonus questions increases the score to 50. Failing to answer a bonus question correctly en ...team trails by more than 210 points, the value of the Collaboration Round questions is increased by multiples of five such that a sweep of the Collaboration Ro
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• Substitution
  A '''substitution''' is the replacement of one player on a team by another player. ...and most independently run high school tournaments, even those using NAQT questions, tend to place a limit of six players per team. There is no formal restrict
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• Peter Bergman
  ...ecame involved in quizbowl in 2015, after coach Bob Weiser began seeking a replacement for after his retirement. Bergman inherited a strong team featuring [[Rohin ...OAC]] (Ohio Academic Competition) events and other tournaments on non-NAQT questions.
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• Protest
  ...ply to throw out the question as soon as a repeat is discovered and read a replacement) ...tests, in terms of awarding and/or taking away points, reading replacement questions, etc.
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• History of NAQT game format
  ...irst ICT but the original SCT had a mix of powermarked and non-powermarked questions by design). ...e Bowl used 8-minute halves without any fixed minimum or maximum number of questions.
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• 2009 ACF Nationals
  ...r]] and possibly [[Eric Mukherjee]] for writing replacement and/or editors questions, to [[Jonathan Magin]] for stepping in as last-minute social science editor
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• Fort Zumwalt West
  ...has been effectively disbanded as a result of Gibbs' resignation because a replacement coach has never been found, despite the fact that rising senior [[Dylan Bec ...cord. Junior David Rose finished second individually with an average of 8 questions per game. [[Francis Howell Central]] won the inaugural event, defeating Fo
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• 2003 NAC
  |editors = [[Questions Unlimited]] ...judge Mike Mastandrea," Beall decided to throw the question out and read a replacement on Lake Ladoga to Scripps Ranch, who got it right to win the game.
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• Misuse of statistics
  *Every PPG-replacement or other player- or team-ranking formula ever produced, which seeks to side ...stically meaningful assertions about the nationwide difficulty of clues or questions, and changes in player performance with various teammates and opponents pre
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• Computational math
  ...er to questions which require players to write down a list, or [[science]] questions that require use of a scientific law, formula, or other computation to get ...f calculation to answer correctly, but this is the extent of computational questions.
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• Gallatin
  ...ts/7574/] As of 2023, the school has never won a tournament played on NAQT questions. ...layers from the entire state selected by coach voting. After the effective replacement of TACA starting in 2022-2023, the All-State team transitioned to being the
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• IHSA plagiarism scandal/Email from David Reinstein to Ron McGraw
  ...e recipients can be made aware of some disagreements that have arisen over questions submitted and used in the IHSA Scholastic Bowl Tournament this year. I work ...While there are many text and internet based sources for facts from which questions can be constructed, word-for-word plagiarism from copyrighted sources or pr
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• 2004 NAC
  |editors = [[Questions Unlimited]] ...rleans playoff games were decided on sudden-death tiebreakers. One of the questions was "Most of the 80 million citizens of Vietnam inhabit two large river del
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• Anti-NAQT sentiment
  ...ther than per-packet distributions and a propensity for [[mixed academic]] questions, have long been sticking points for those who prefer a different sort of qu ...differences are due to NAQT positioning itself as the "[[good quizbowl]]" replacement for [[College Bowl]], retaining some of the quirks that made CB so popular
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• Prompt
  ...f the century indicates a near complete absence - compare this with modern questions, where they appear in maybe a quarter of answerlines. Usage varies signific ...This specificity means that the set of players who knew the clues in these questions would be exactly the set who knew the answer.
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• May 2014 Illinois General Assembly hearing on the IHSA
  ...worked as an editor for the IHSA in 2012 and, following problems with the questions that year, was promoted so that I could have a bigger impact on the 2013 IH ...been used, but the Head Editor herself still maintains that no plagiarized questions were approved for use in the State Tournament.
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• Tom Egan's Report on the 2005 NAC
  ...ol. Some of these questions are multi-clue, but some are also single clue questions. ...h is always the “mystery” category), and has one minute to answer up to 10 questions on that topic (though sometimes the topic name is somewhat misleading). An
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• Scoresheet
  ...a team has used their timeout and at the bottom for listing [[replacement questions|deviations from the standard reading order]], a box for coaches to initial ...of players who can be playing at a single time and the increased number of questions in a given round.
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