The greatest quizbowl photos
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Also represents his thoughts on the rebracketing process at Lederberg 2.
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I know nothing of the rest of the context of this photo, but I'm almost sure that's my keyring on the desk.theMoMA wrote:https://scontent-a-iad.xx.fbcdn.net/hph ... 2860_n.jpg
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This is the group that traveled by minibus (and Mrs. Adams' minivan) from Gov to Ann Arbor, Michigan for the 2007 NSC.
Back row: Mark Guerci, Evan Adams, Erik Haley, Mehdi Razvi, Will Butler
Next row: Dr. John Barnes, Matt Kluge, Andy Goodfellow, Anant Shukla, Assistant Coach Mrs. Lasswell
Confused sort-of row: me, Greg Tito, three Adams children along for the trip (Logan, Delaney, and Ceanna)
Front row: Annalisa Adams, Quint Carr, Angela Zhu ('06 team alum along for the trip), Joanna Wu
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We also played some frisbee on this trip.
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Nope, that's my keyring. And laptop. And photo. This is Brown's immediate reaction after the finals of ACF Nationals 08 (paired in-album with https://scontent-a-lga.xx.fbcdn.net/hph ... 3119_n.jpg)Captain Sinico wrote:I know nothing of the rest of the context of this photo, but I'm almost sure that's my keyring on the desk.theMoMA wrote:https://scontent-a-iad.xx.fbcdn.net/hph ... 2860_n.jpg
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I'd also add this "projected history of quizbowl" drawn on the chalkboard at a Maryland tourney, summer 2009.
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There is oh so much goodness in that picture, from the "Watkins pole" to the thankfully-poor prediction of "CBI returns to TV" and I'm wishing I could read all the rest of the tidbits (is that something about Meta becoming part of the ACF canon c. 2132?)fleurdelivre wrote:I'd also add this "projected history of quizbowl" drawn on the chalkboard at a Maryland tourney, summer 2009.
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...and "Time on the Watkins Pole" is now the frontrunner for what I'll title my history of late 2000's Harvard quizbowl
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"Three Years Before the Watkins Pole"?Skepticism and Animal Feed wrote:...and "Time on the Watkins Pole" is now the frontrunner for what I'll title my history of late 2000's Harvard quizbowl
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Obviously once we run out of things to ask about, we'll just have to start asking about our asking of the things we asked about.jonpin wrote:There is oh so much goodness in that picture, from the "Watkins pole" to the thankfully-poor prediction of "CBI returns to TV" and I'm wishing I could read all the rest of the tidbits (is that something about Meta becoming part of the ACF canon c. 2132?)fleurdelivre wrote:I'd also add this "projected history of quizbowl" drawn on the chalkboard at a Maryland tourney, summer 2009.
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"Who wrote 'Who wrote "Who wrote Paradise Lost?"'", indeed.grapesmoker wrote:Obviously once we run out of things to ask about, we'll just have to start asking about our asking of the things we asked about.jonpin wrote:There is oh so much goodness in that picture, from the "Watkins pole" to the thankfully-poor prediction of "CBI returns to TV" and I'm wishing I could read all the rest of the tidbits (is that something about Meta becoming part of the ACF canon c. 2132?)fleurdelivre wrote:I'd also add this "projected history of quizbowl" drawn on the chalkboard at a Maryland tourney, summer 2009.
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Evan Silberman wanted to name our team for that tournament "Watkins Pole Dancers". (Un)fortunately, it never was made official.
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Please replace the phpbb image on the default display with this, tia mods.Cody wrote:
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Various pictures of Minnesotans taken at practices: https://drive.google.com/#folders/0B7oE ... FlPOEFLaFU
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Was it this bonus?Cody wrote:This gif features Jerry shouting the infamous "That's--That doesn't mean anything! That does not mean anything! LITERALLY!"* in response to a bonus at FICHTE 2.
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ANSWER: weighting function
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Re: The greatest quizbowl photos
So far too many of the photos in this thread have disappeared, which is a tragedy! Anyway here are my favorites from this past weekend-
The Last Supper / The Calling of St. Matthew:
The terror of 20 rounds of quiz bowl sets in:
On the way back:
action shot:
the inestimable Mr. Hothem:
The Last Supper / The Calling of St. Matthew:
The terror of 20 rounds of quiz bowl sets in:
On the way back:
action shot:
the inestimable Mr. Hothem:
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Did anyone snap a picture of the Jerry/Eric hug after the final at 2015 ACF Nats?
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Image credit to Ben Cushing.
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an excellent photo of max schindler's coke
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Nice. Unfortunately this occurred just off-camera so I couldn't get a still from the footage.The Quest for the Historical Mukherjesus wrote: Image credit to Ben Cushing.
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Also, a lot of photos on the earlier pages are now broken links. Don't know if that's something that mods have control over or if they were embedded.
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The couple I checked were links to images posted on Facebook.grapesmoker wrote:Also, a lot of photos on the earlier pages are now broken links. Don't know if that's something that mods have control over or if they were embedded.
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