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- Fri Aug 20, 2021 10:25 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: 2021 Chicago Open (August 21st @ Northwestern)
- Replies: 84
- Views: 33381
Re: 2021 Chicago Open (August 21st @ Northwestern)
If anyone wants to join a team last minute, my team (myself, Eric Wolfsberg and Michael Kearney) now have a spot open. Email me at matt.lafer at gmail or msg me on Discord (Lafer#0250) if interested.
- Sat Jan 09, 2021 1:36 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: BUMPY iii - A Visual Film Tournament
- Replies: 25
- Views: 10352
Re: BUMPY iii - A Visual Film Tournament
Will this set be posted online at same point?
- Tue Aug 04, 2020 11:11 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: CAMP Online Film Tournament for Charity (NEW DATE August 15)
- Replies: 25
- Views: 8373
Re: CAMP Online Film Tournament for Charity (August 8)
What's going on with the free agents? I would like to know if i will be playing this tournament.
- Tue Jul 21, 2020 3:33 am
- Forum: Quizbowl History Forum
- Topic: Archive of Maryland's MAQT website as of 1999
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8153
Re: Archive of Maryland's MAQT website as of 1999
I can't find the original post but you can see the money quote from it and subsequent discussion here:
https://groups.google.com/g/alt.college ... fLoX3DQVwJ
Reading this entire thread in light of recent discussions is certainly interesting.
https://groups.google.com/g/alt.college ... fLoX3DQVwJ
Reading this entire thread in light of recent discussions is certainly interesting.
- Sun Aug 04, 2019 12:06 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Scattergories 3 at Chicago Open (08/04/2019)
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9426
Re: Scattergories 3 at Chicago Open (08/04/2019)
It looks like all the teams are full; I would still like to play this tournament so if anyone happens to drop out please let me know
- Wed Jun 26, 2019 3:47 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: The Birth of a Nation: Slapdash Michigan Shootout Day (July 6)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 11331
Re: The Birth of a Nation: Slapdash Michigan Shootout Day (July 6)
I will likely attend this.
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 10:17 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: GOLBEZ -- A Video Games Tournament (Saturday Night @ ICT and HSNCT 2019)
- Replies: 73
- Views: 38252
Re: GOLBEZ -- A Video Games Tournament (Saturday Night @ ICT and HSNCT 2019)
For those of us playing this but not staffing ICT, is there a rough start time that can be provided?
- Fri Dec 21, 2018 8:32 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 24843
Re: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
works for me. I know John Lawrence was another person who really wanted to play this, if we could alert him somehow.
Edit:I'm working late this day but should be available around 9 PM ET if that works.
Edit:I'm working late this day but should be available around 9 PM ET if that works.
- Thu Dec 20, 2018 7:46 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 24843
Re: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
any night after like 8 PM ET other than holidays is fine with me.
- Wed Dec 19, 2018 11:42 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 24843
Re: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
Still interested in playing an online mirror of this.
- Wed Oct 24, 2018 10:58 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 24843
Re: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
It would be nice to have updates on a SNICK site or online mirror
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 5:43 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 24843
Re: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
Any updates on a SNICK site or online mirror?
- Wed Sep 19, 2018 11:53 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 24843
Re: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
Any updates on a SNICK site or online mirror?
- Tue Aug 14, 2018 11:07 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Illinois Side Event Open - 8/11/18
- Replies: 92
- Views: 37885
Re: Illinois Side Event Open - 8/11/18
There seems to be a missing round in WORLDSTAR between my team and Alex Fregeau's. We lost, but i don't think anyone on my team kept detailed stats / final score.
- Tue Aug 14, 2018 11:04 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 24843
Re: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
yes, i need to play this, somehow, some way
- Tue Mar 13, 2018 8:26 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Best Film Player
- Replies: 44
- Views: 28110
Re: Best Film Player
I'd posit that not only is Yogesh the best film player but is more dominant at film than any other player is at any other semi-major category. Putting him aside, I think Mike Cheyne or Rom are the best at classic Hollywood. Mike is probably the best at trash film. Will is the best at art film (espec...
- Wed Dec 20, 2017 7:23 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Best Song of the 2000s: HEYYYYYYYYYYYY YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
- Replies: 735
- Views: 154758
Re: ROUND 0 PART 2 FIVE HOURS LEFT: Best Song of the 2000s
The Fear
Dashboard
Helicopter
Family Affair
American Boy
Fireworks
Grounds for Divorce
Slow Jamz
Dashboard
Helicopter
Family Affair
American Boy
Fireworks
Grounds for Divorce
Slow Jamz
- Thu Nov 30, 2017 8:30 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 24843
Re: SNICK: Global Announcement (All 90s, Late Summer 2018)
I was hoping it was the 1990s. Oh it is, cool
- Mon Nov 06, 2017 9:43 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: MSU WAO 2 11/11/2017
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10652
Re: MSU WAO 2 11/11/2017
If there are any open spots I'd be interested in playing this, or i can staff as well. Will be here anyway to play TOEJAMANDEARL.
- Sat Sep 02, 2017 5:39 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Chuck Berry Memorial Tournament: A Rock Tournament
- Replies: 36
- Views: 18615
Re: Chuck Berry Memorial Tournament: A Rock Tournament
if you're just doing shootouts i would love to play the last two rounds we didn't play at Michigan.
- Wed Aug 16, 2017 9:25 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Michigan Side Event Weekend (August 19th-20th)
- Replies: 104
- Views: 56463
Re: Michigan Side Event Weekend (August 19th-20th)
For the remaining GEODUCK free agents: Try to form teams as soon as possible, as I will assign everyone to one of two teams otherwise. For anyone who volunteered to staff GEODUCK: Make sure to PM me on Facebook (preferably with a gmail address for Google Drive) or email me at kenjishimizu97@gmail.c...
- Wed Jul 12, 2017 7:39 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Michigan Side Event Weekend (August 19th-20th)
- Replies: 104
- Views: 56463
Re: Michigan Side Event Weekend (August 19th-20th)
I am looking for a team for all events except Stock Clues.
- Thu Feb 09, 2017 8:40 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: (This) Tournament is a Crime weekend - 2/25-26/17 - Michigan
- Replies: 70
- Views: 42544
Re: (This) Tournament is a Crime weekend - 2/25-26/17 - Mich
I am looking for teammates for Scattergories and ACRONYM. We also have two spots available for the main tournament if anyone still needs a team.
- Wed Jul 27, 2016 1:43 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes (CO Sunday?)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 15889
Re: The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes (CO Sunday?)
Thanks to Will for the great set and congrats to Yogesh. I hope this can become a continuing series like Eyes that Do Not See.
My only complaint would be that I think the # of players in each room should have been smaller.
My only complaint would be that I think the # of players in each room should have been smaller.
- Tue May 10, 2016 7:46 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes (CO Sunday?)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 15889
Re: The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes (CO Sunday?)
I would like to play this.
- Sat Apr 09, 2016 3:24 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: 2016 NAQT ICT: Chicago, April 9
- Replies: 24
- Views: 17484
Re: 2016 NAQT ICT: Chicago, April 9
Kinda screwed up to call people serial killers who have never been charged with killing a single person.
- Mon Mar 21, 2016 8:14 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: "stanford housewrite" @ UChicago (3/5/16)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13805
Re: "stanford housewrite" @ UChicago (3/5/16)
It would be nice to see these and the states for Cottage Bowl II.Charbroil wrote:Are you planning to post stats for Eyes That Do Not See?
- Sun Feb 07, 2016 12:57 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: "stanford housewrite" @ UChicago (3/5/16)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13805
Re: "stanford housewrite" @ UChicago (3/5/16)
Westbrook and I joined the Ashvin/Nadig team.
- Sun Dec 13, 2015 12:21 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: MLK XVII at the University of Michigan (01/16/16)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6811
Re: MLK XVII at the University of Michigan (01/16/16)
I know it was discussed at Missouri Open that SHAWARMA would be run at this tournament. Can we make that official?
- Thu Nov 12, 2015 3:54 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Missouri Open Mirror at MSU
- Replies: 45
- Views: 26497
Re: Missouri Open Mirror at MSU
Looking for two non-equine teammates. Edit: Ike Jose has joined the team. One spot available! Ike said he talked to you about me taking that spot, and said that you were okay with that. Just wanted to double-check. :) Yes, Mr. Thompson is now our 4th. Is there any chance SHAWARMA could be played af...
- Thu Oct 22, 2015 11:03 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Missouri Open Mirror at MSU
- Replies: 45
- Views: 26497
Re: Missouri Open Mirror at MSU
Looking for two non-equine teammates.
Edit: Ike Jose has joined the team. One spot available!
Edit: Ike Jose has joined the team. One spot available!
- Sat Oct 03, 2015 1:51 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: MATT JACKSON WAS ON JEOPARDY AND WAS PRETTY GOOD AND COOL
- Replies: 96
- Views: 13457
- Wed Sep 02, 2015 10:43 pm
- Forum: Trash
- Topic: Clearinghouse for Random Packet Announcements
- Replies: 577
- Views: 458355
Re: Clearinghouse for Random Packet Announcements
I'll be reading 25 morbid-themed questions in the IRC tomorrow night at 9 PM EST. On the whole, they're more difficult than last time, but more interesting, to me at least. Any chance there could be a second read of this some time? I really enjoyed the first one but rarely am able to play a packet ...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 11:36 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: We Have Never Been Modern Errata
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1731
Re: Errata
Well, that's my bad for not researching. I mentioned it after the question and everyone seemed to agree that the clue was wrong, but I guess Whitman has had a lower profile since the 2010 elections.
- Sun Aug 09, 2015 11:38 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: We Have Never Been Modern Errata
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1731
Re: Errata
The question on HP said Meg Whitman was the CEO instead of Carly Fiorina.
- Thu Jul 16, 2015 9:12 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: 2015 HSNCT conversion stats discussion
- Replies: 53
- Views: 22807
Re: 2015 HSNCT conversion stats discussion
Are people being willfully dense here? I guarantee that the vast majority of the people who negged the New Guinea question did so with 'Samoa' after the clue about Margaret Mead. Lower-skill players only know one thing about Mead, that she wrote 'Coming of Age in Samoa'. Some people may have reflexe...
- Sun Jun 21, 2015 10:32 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: 2015 CO Visual Arts
- Replies: 131
- Views: 73604
Re: 2015 CO Visual Arts
I am playing this with Connor Teevens
- Sat Jun 20, 2015 8:18 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: Samuel L. Bronkowitz presents Chicago Open (07/18-19/15)
- Replies: 117
- Views: 62488
Re: Samuel L. Bronkowitz presents Chicago Open (07/18-19/15)
Can we get an update on packet submissions? We turned our packet in two weeks ago and it still isn't reflected in the spreadsheet.
- Sun Jun 14, 2015 8:47 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: CO History 2015
- Replies: 139
- Views: 77367
Re: CO History 2015
If there are any free agents (or Jerry's team) that want to team up with me and Ryan, please email/pm me.
- Fri Jun 12, 2015 8:59 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Visually displaying questions with programs?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4836
Re: Visually displaying questions with programs?
Some things that you didn't mention that would affect the game significantly: --The ability to look back on previous parts of the question while the question is being read is a huge change to gameplay, and probably not a good one. -- Much easier to linguistically fraud an answer when you can see how...
- Sun May 31, 2015 7:21 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: ACFNATIONALS - A JRPG tournament
- Replies: 99
- Views: 56067
- Fri May 29, 2015 9:01 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: The Ryan Leaf Memorial Tournament (An NFL trash event)
- Replies: 40
- Views: 20744
Re: The Ryan Leaf Memorial Tournament (An NFL trash event)
The current plan for this tournament is as such: 10 teams of two will be split into two rooms of 5 teams each. Three rounds of 20 tossups, followed by a final featuring the top 3 scoring teams. The final packet will be reserved for tie breakers and random other tossups for people to listen to if de...
- Tue Apr 21, 2015 7:31 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: ACF Nationals - Ann Arbor, MI, 04/18-19/2015 - main thread
- Replies: 89
- Views: 64399
Re: ACF Nationals - Ann Arbor, MI, 04/18-19/2015 - main thre
So, stats . There are five reports: prelims before and after tiebreakers, playoffs before and after final series (overall, UG, UG 3rd, and D2), and all the games in one glob. Everything should be ordered properly now, and maybe polished a little bit (but not too much). I'm relying on people's inher...
- Mon Apr 13, 2015 8:10 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: The Ryan Leaf Memorial Tournament (An NFL trash event)
- Replies: 40
- Views: 20744
Re: The Ryan Leaf Memorial Tournament (An NFL trash event)
I will play this at HSNCT as long as it doesn't conflict with ACFNATIONALS.
- Mon Apr 13, 2015 8:07 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: VCU Open at Michigan - August 8
- Replies: 122
- Views: 60838
Re: VCU Open at Michigan - August 8
i'll be playing this tournament. If there is a free agent list please add me
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 7:59 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Ghosts of Quiz Bowl's Past that You (sorta) Miss....
- Replies: 28
- Views: 18379
Re: Ghosts of Quiz Bowl's Past that You (sorta) Miss....
I miss elimination playoff formats. While I understand the fairness arguments against them and agree with them, it always disappoints me when the winner of a regular round-robin tournament becomes obvious halfway through the day because their record can't be caught and thus a lot of late-day games b...
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 10:04 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: CO 2015 Matchmaking
- Replies: 47
- Views: 22575
Re: CO 2015 Matchmaking
I would like to play this tournament and am looking for a team.
- Tue Mar 03, 2015 8:59 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: COTTAGE BOWL at the University of Maryland (2/22)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13683
Re: COTTAGE BOWL at the University of Maryland (2/22)
Will stats be posted for this tournament?
- Sat Feb 14, 2015 11:35 pm
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: RILKE: Chicago Open Literature Singles 2015
- Replies: 95
- Views: 54453
Re: RILKE: Chicago Open Literature Singles 2015
I would like to play.
- Fri Feb 13, 2015 12:11 am
- Forum: College area archives
- Topic: COTTAGE BOWL at the University of Maryland (2/22)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13683
Re: COTTAGE BOWL at the University of Maryland (2/22)
Also looking for a team.