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- Wed Aug 07, 2019 1:51 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: CO 2019 Discussion
- Replies: 48
- Views: 31858
Re: CO 2019 Discussion
I was very pleased with the jazz in this set. I felt that the clue selection was wonderful and properly rewarded people for interacting with (i.e. playing and listening to) jazz in a way that didn't involve impossible answerlines and complete chord progression-bowl.
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 7:42 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Penn Bowl at Truman State (October 27, 2018)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3776
Re: Penn Bowl at Truman State (October 27, 2018)
Iowa won game 1 of an advantaged final vs Mizzou.
Stats: http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/53 ... /combined/
Stats: http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/53 ... /combined/
- Sun Jul 08, 2018 10:01 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Penn Bowl at Truman State (October 27, 2018)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3776
Penn Bowl at Truman State (October 27, 2018)
Hello everyone! Truman State is pleased to announce that we will be mirroring Penn Bowl on October 27, 2018. Information about the set can be found here Tournament Fees: $120 Base Fee -$10 Buzzer Discount per each working buzzer system you bring (this must allow for 8 players to play at once to qual...
- Thu Jun 16, 2016 10:04 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Where Are You Going to College Next Year (2015-2016)
- Replies: 35
- Views: 20677
Re: Where Are You Going to College Next Year (2015-2016)
I'm going to Truman State and am thinking about playing
- Wed Nov 25, 2015 9:28 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Imaginary Landscape No. 3: audio music event at HSNCT, NSC
- Replies: 36
- Views: 25041
Re: Imaginary Landscape No. 3: An audio music tournament
I'm interested in playing.
- Wed Jul 01, 2015 6:23 pm
- Forum: New High School Teams
- Topic: Advice on Studying Fine Arts
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16187
Re: Advice on Studying Fine Arts
(Note: this is from the perspective of a specialist who focuses more on music than vis art) First of all: Welcome to the forums. You can start by memorizing titles. In all parts of the art distribution that may get you pretty far. For music, knowing stuff about music theory (such as chord structure,...
- Wed Jun 17, 2015 6:21 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Gauging interest for before-and-after contributions
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7569
Re: Gauging interest for before-and-after contributions
This is fantastic! What is the target difficulty?
- Fri Apr 10, 2015 6:37 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: What is your definition of a good Quiz Bowl player?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4697
Re: What is your definition of a good Quiz Bowl player?
A lot of good points are brought up in this thread. If a team is made up of generalists that don't want to specialize, there's a big chance that they won't act as a team (which can result in a lot of unnecessary negs). I guess, to answer your question, a good Quiz Bowl player is someone who has both...
- Sat Apr 04, 2015 4:33 pm
- Forum: Quizbowl History Forum
- Topic: Odd Ways of Learning Things
- Replies: 177
- Views: 198629
Re: Odd Ways of Learning Things
I don't think he comes up much, but I learned who William Allen White was from They Might Be Giants videos.
Also because of TMBG I got a pretty good buzz on a James K Polk tossup, even though I really suck at history.
Also because of TMBG I got a pretty good buzz on a James K Polk tossup, even though I really suck at history.
- Thu Feb 26, 2015 5:37 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Feynman's BONGOS: A Side Event (for PACE and maybe HSNCT)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 45691
Re: Feynman's BONGOS: A Side Event (for PACE and maybe HSNCT
Just out of curiosity, what exactly is implied by "Science Trash"?