The Wichita State University Academic Quiz Team proudly announces its first annual pop culture quizfest: BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE 2001. The particulars of the tournament are as follows: WHO: I, Lisa Edmonds, am Tournament Director. This is an open tournament, so anyone wanting to play is welcome. Please contact me at imzadi_at_... if you are a rogue player looking for teammates or want a list of cheap but marginally reputable local lodging establishments. WHAT: Lots of rounds with lots of questions in lots of interesting subjects. No packet submission required. Will also feature the Ultimate Rock 'n Roll Name that Tune Championship, hosted by our very own incomparable "Smilin' Vic" D'Amico. Please contact Smilin' Vic at wdamico_at_... with any questions. Look for an all-star round and several surprise format plot twists. A variety of titles, awards, and mind-boggling random prizes will be awarded to teams and individuals who manage to excel in various ways, most of which will be announced during the short but important No Rules Meeting. WHEN: On Saturday, February 10, 2001, following NAQT Sectionals. Papa John's pizza will be served between Sectionals and BDTH at $1 per slice. We hope to start the grazing & No Rules Meeting at approximately 5-5:30 pm. Expect a generous helping of trash rounds, and we will play until we're done - sometime in the midnight hour. Don't fret . . . Wichita bars are open till 2. WHERE: Lindquist Hall on the beautiful campus of Wichita State University. The No Rules Meeting will be held in Lindquist 100. WHY: Why not? HOW: Well, someone reads a question, and then there's this buzzer thing, and then some more questions . . . I dunno, it's complicated. **FEE STRUCTURE** First team = $40 Additional teams = $20 Working buzzers = -$5 each Nonfunctional buzzers = +$5 each (as determined by TD) Competent game official = -$5 each Competent game official for Sectionals = -$5 each* Inept or incompetent officials who cause the tournament director to become agitated = +$10 Nonconstructive criticism, sulking, or whining = +$10 (as determined by TD) * To inquire about moderating for Sectionals, contact NAQT Sectionals Tournament Dictator Eric Owens at etowens_at_.... Be there or be square!
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