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by Jewish Pugilist
Sat May 20, 2023 12:53 am
Forum: Trash
Topic: KYOGRE: A Pokémon Side Event (Online Mirror: July 16)
Replies: 6
Views: 10039

Re: KYOGRE: A Pokémon Side Event

Interested in playing, looking for a teammate.
I am halfway to my worlds invite in the TCG and have played all the games so I am fairly plugged in and caught on the modern stuff along with early gens
by Jewish Pugilist
Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:35 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: It can happen to anyone (TW: Assault)
Replies: 3
Views: 7280

Re: It can happen to anyone (TW: Assault)

Idk if this is the right place to post, but this brought back a semi-buried memory of a woman in the QB scene pressuring me at my first event outside of UCF QB practice to cuddle with her since I said I didn't know how (I was 18 she was in her mid 30s I believe.) I believe I did it probably for some...
by Jewish Pugilist
Wed May 20, 2020 1:45 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Summer Events?
Replies: 7
Views: 2698

Re: Summer Events?

the hope is to have an in-person event down here in Florida in the late summer glad to see my fellow Floridians taking the pandemic seriously I floated the idea, once or twice, of running something after 8 weeks of dropping case numbers. And only then. And then, to a lot of pushback. You can apprai...
by Jewish Pugilist
Thu Jan 23, 2020 1:59 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Even GHOTIer (GHOTI II 2020 Announcement)
Replies: 27
Views: 7182

Re: Even GHOTIer (GHOTI II 2020 Announcement)

Excited for this Jay!
by Jewish Pugilist
Thu May 02, 2019 2:24 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2019 Florida Circuit Player Poll
Replies: 22
Views: 11221

Re: 2019 Florida Circuit Player Poll

TaylorH wrote: Thu May 02, 2019 12:33 am I did not rank Maddie Hendrick or Peter Torres-- who are both excellent players--
since I am not sure if they were enrolled all of this year, and each only
played 1-2 tournaments.

Did I miss anyone? Let me know.
I was enrolled in fall and graduated. Idk if that makes me eligible or not
by Jewish Pugilist
Mon Dec 24, 2018 7:59 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Albums of 2018 Bracket
Replies: 102
Views: 7921

Re: Best Albums of 2018 Bracket

#1: Mitski - Be the Cowboy vs. #4: Car Seat Headrest - Twin Fantasy #2: Snail Mail - Lush vs. #3: Beach House - 7 #1: Kids See Ghosts - Kids See Ghosts vs. #5: JPEGMAFIA - Veteran #2: Pusha-T - Daytona vs. #3: Noname - Room 25 #1: Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour vs. #4: U.S. Girls - In a Poem Unlimite...
by Jewish Pugilist
Tue Nov 13, 2018 11:41 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: JCD II Announcement (Moved to December 1st, 2018)
Replies: 7
Views: 6030

Re: JCD II Announcement (Moved to December 1st, 2018)

Hey all, the Florida site is being moved to West Valencia (same date) due to the AAC's Conference Championship Game almost certainly being held at UCF on the 1st of December. Much thanks to Chris Borglum for securing rooms at West Valencia campus and see y'all at 9:00 (rounds start at 9:30 AM.)
by Jewish Pugilist
Thu Oct 18, 2018 12:01 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Citronaut Invitational II (Oct. 27th, 2018) on IS-179
Replies: 2
Views: 2412

Re: Citronaut Invitational II (Oct. 27th, 2018) on IS-179

Hi all, I am pleased to announce that the UCF Quizbowl Club will be hosting the Citronaut Invitational using the NAQT set IS-179. All High Schools and Middle Schools, public and private, are eligible to play. It will take place on October 27th, 2017, with registration beginning at 8 AM and rounds a...
by Jewish Pugilist
Tue Oct 09, 2018 2:51 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: JCD II Announcement (Moved to December 1st, 2018)
Replies: 7
Views: 6030

JCD II Announcement (Moved to December 1st, 2018)

Hi all, This is the official announcement of the second trash tournament coming to you from Bradley Kirksey and myself (with editing help from Cody Johansen.) We expanded the tournament to add an additional three packets (ten total) and tossups will now have a hard 6 line cap on length. The main sit...
by Jewish Pugilist
Mon Oct 08, 2018 6:41 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Citronaut Invitational II (Oct. 27th, 2018) on IS-179
Replies: 2
Views: 2412

Citronaut Invitational II (Oct. 27th, 2018) on IS-179

Hi all, I am pleased to announce that the UCF Quizbowl Club will be hosting the Citronaut Invitational using the NAQT set IS-179. All High Schools and Middle Schools, public and private, are eligible to play. It will take place on October 27th, 2017, with registration beginning at 8 AM and rounds at...
by Jewish Pugilist
Fri Jun 15, 2018 12:31 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Cambridge Open @ UCF July 7th,2018
Replies: 1
Views: 2006

Cambridge Open @ UCF July 7th,2018

Hi all, I am pleased to announce that UCF will be hosting Cambridge Open, a regular difficulty written in the UK. Just so people know, the Open in Cambridge Open does in fact mean any person can play, at least in this specific instance. Here is the team formation spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com...
by Jewish Pugilist
Sun Jun 10, 2018 10:09 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: untitled unedited. : A Kendrick Lamar Side Event (7/7/18)
Replies: 9
Views: 7027

Re: untitled unedited. : A Kendrick Lamar Side Event

Time to study and actually give Training Day a listen. This is an awesome idea and I hope to be able to play an online iteration
by Jewish Pugilist
Tue Jun 05, 2018 4:12 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: How to be Better at Being an Ally
Replies: 11
Views: 15089

Re: How to be Better at Being an Ally

Hey guys, Sorry if this comes across as me trying to derail the thread, because the discussion is important and should continue, but I was just wondering why the discord names of the examples were not blacked out as I do not think it would take too long. Yes, I know discord is fairly easy to access ...
by Jewish Pugilist
Tue May 01, 2018 3:33 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2018 NAQT Florida State Championship @ UCF
Replies: 0
Views: 1920

2018 NAQT Florida State Championship @ UCF

Hi all, I am pleased to announce that the UCF Quizbowl Club will be hosting the 2018 NAQT Florida State Championship in Orlando on the DII SCT set provided by NAQT. All Florida High Schools and Middle Schools, public and private, are eligible to play as long as they did not staff or play DII SCT or ...
by Jewish Pugilist
Fri Apr 06, 2018 1:29 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018
Replies: 24
Views: 12894

Re: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018

everdiso wrote:There is interest in Canada for a mirror of the set this summer. Would it be available for that?
No Problem, will quickly add more hockey
by Jewish Pugilist
Fri Mar 02, 2018 10:46 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018
Replies: 24
Views: 12894

Re: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018

If anyone else is at CCCT and would like to play test JCD after prelims end today, I would be very much willing if there is any interest
by Jewish Pugilist
Sun Feb 18, 2018 11:23 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018
Replies: 24
Views: 12894

Re: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018

Hello Alan! It'll be at UCF on February 24th. Having written about a quarter of the set, I'm really excited about this! I hate to spoil the surprise, but maybe more than 80% of the tossups are going to stem from the the hit show Torchwood and the band Die Antwood! Jokes aside, it will be at 10 o'cl...
by Jewish Pugilist
Tue Feb 13, 2018 4:06 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018
Replies: 24
Views: 12894

Re: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018

I'd really enjoy playing a midwest one, although I don't obviously represent any school. I hope you can, Mike! I don't have many contacts up there but if someone approached me from there I would happily give it to them at a discounted price, as I just want as many people to hear my little passion p...
by Jewish Pugilist
Tue Feb 13, 2018 3:57 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018
Replies: 24
Views: 12894

Re: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018

Cheynem wrote:Are there mirrors of this set?
Not that I know of, on one of the southern qb pages someone (Robin Richards probably) said he would be potentially interested for their annual trash tournament, Larry Munson Memorial, but that is all so far
by Jewish Pugilist
Sun Jan 28, 2018 11:20 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018
Replies: 24
Views: 12894

Re: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018

Hi all,
I wanted to quickly announce I am 95% done with the set and have started to edit for difficulty and grammar. Big thanks to Brad for really carrying me in the Sports categories (especially Football/Basketball) giving me plenty of time to improve the set.
by Jewish Pugilist
Sun Jan 07, 2018 12:39 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018
Replies: 24
Views: 12894

Re: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018

Cheynem wrote:Shouldn't this tournament be called the John Charles Patrick Croghan Daly Memorial Tournament?
Actually, I should have called it one of the many versions of his name with false middle names said by Bennet Cerf during the run of What's My Line
by Jewish Pugilist
Wed Dec 27, 2017 3:07 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018
Replies: 24
Views: 12894

John Charles Daly Memorial Tournament - Feb 24th, 2018

Hi all, This is the official announcement of an open trash set I have been working on for the last few months in my free time (with significant help from Brad Kirksey as well) for Spring. The Main UCF site will be on the date above starting at 9:30 AM and I will update what building it will take pla...
by Jewish Pugilist
Mon Dec 11, 2017 2:58 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: I'm bored so let's suggest music
Replies: 43
Views: 4194

Re: I'm bored so let's suggest music

tksaleija wrote: "Syke! Life is Awesome!"
This track, in particular, is what first got me into Bomb the Music Industry a while back. It is so great and really accessible
by Jewish Pugilist
Fri Oct 20, 2017 1:12 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: I'm bored so let's suggest music
Replies: 43
Views: 4194

Re: I'm bored so let's suggest music

If you want some cool lyrics on bizarre subject matter, check out AJJ (Formerly Andrew Jackson Jihad)
by Jewish Pugilist
Thu Sep 28, 2017 11:12 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Citronaut Invitational (Oct. 21st, 2017)
Replies: 0
Views: 2329

Citronaut Invitational (Oct. 21st, 2017)

Hi all, I am pleased to announce that the UCF Quizbowl Club will be hosting the Citronaut Invitational using the NAQT set IS-170. All High Schools and Middle Schools, public and private, are eligible to play. It will take place on the October 21st, 2017, with registration beginning at 8 AM and round...
by Jewish Pugilist
Mon Sep 25, 2017 9:37 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: a Game of Thrones Set
Replies: 33
Views: 15648

Re: a Game of Thrones Set

Rileyhoffman wrote:Is there any way I could get this set? My teammates and I really love game of thrones and just want to read some packets for fun. Thanks!
Sure I can prob just send it via direct message
by Jewish Pugilist
Wed Aug 16, 2017 5:21 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)
Replies: 34
Views: 18318

Re: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)

Hi all
I am going to close the tournament fields for all three events. For those going to SACRONYM, try to be there by 4 o'clock with rounds starting half an hour later.
by Jewish Pugilist
Thu Aug 03, 2017 12:47 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)
Replies: 34
Views: 18318

Re: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)

I wonder if 18 would be a better number to cap the field since we'll probably need people on byes to read. 18 has been the number I have been thinking of and others have been recommending, but the original number Chris and I decided was 20 so I wanted to keep it there until I had a confirmation. I ...
by Jewish Pugilist
Wed Aug 02, 2017 11:40 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)
Replies: 34
Views: 18318

Re: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)

Here is the first field update NASAT FIeld 18/20 Thanks Ugly God The Melo Hostage Crisis Something Homeomorphic to USF A Notes on Cyclic adenosine monophosphate Beyer et al. Alt-Right Said Fred (which I think merged with the Seth Kendall solo team. If not, let me know) Coach Riley et al. Kelson et a...
by Jewish Pugilist
Mon Jul 31, 2017 3:03 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)
Replies: 34
Views: 18318

Re: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)

Hi all, I updated the original post to reflect that It's Lit will be played on Saturday. If you would like to sign up a pair, the google sheet now has an "It's Lit's" tab (Thanks Jonathen)
by Jewish Pugilist
Thu Jul 27, 2017 11:23 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)
Replies: 34
Views: 18318

Re: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)

wd4gdz wrote:Who will be the TD for the NASAT mirror?
I will TD, since Chris is playing
by Jewish Pugilist
Wed Jul 19, 2017 4:38 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)
Replies: 34
Views: 18318

Re: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)

adosreme wrote:Is there a field cap? I'm interested in attending but still have to finalize things regarding teammates
right now the field is capped at 20
by Jewish Pugilist
Wed Jul 12, 2017 9:00 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)
Replies: 34
Views: 18318

NASAT Weekend at Valencia College (August 19th)

I am pleased to announce that a NASAT mirror will be occurring at Valencia College on August 19th, 2017. More information on NASAT can be found here ( http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=19239 ). It will be an Open tournament so all players are eligible. Please be there by 9:15-...
by Jewish Pugilist
Wed Jul 12, 2017 8:18 pm
Forum: New Collegiate Teams
Topic: The overwhelming lack of knowledge for the initiate
Replies: 11
Views: 16262

Re: The overwhelming lack of knowledge for the initiate

Well Thomas, we are playing tonight later on, PM if you feel like jumping in. Not only does Tracy play, but occasionally Zach (who posted above) and Min Kim.About half of the group is high schoolers (soon to be college students). Also, for sure let us know when you plan to transfer over; we would lo...
by Jewish Pugilist
Mon Jul 10, 2017 3:51 pm
Forum: New Collegiate Teams
Topic: The overwhelming lack of knowledge for the initiate
Replies: 11
Views: 16262

Re: The overwhelming lack of knowledge for the initiate

Hi Thomas, Peter Torres from UCF qb speaking. Some of us Floridians in the college and high school circuit have been playing quizbowl on Skype. We have been reading some high school packets as of late to prepare for SUMO and you are more than welcomed to join if you want. Here is my email if you are...
by Jewish Pugilist
Sun May 07, 2017 11:25 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: a Game of Thrones Set
Replies: 33
Views: 15648

Re: a Game of Thrones Set

Exam revision is going more smoothly than I feared, so I'll be taking part after all. Rad! So Charles Hang has offered to moderate the first two rounds along with myself, which is good as it seems we have 8 to 9 people. Once he gets on Facebook, we will figure out who will be in what "room&quo...
by Jewish Pugilist
Sun May 07, 2017 10:53 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2017 NAQT Florida State Championship @ UCF
Replies: 5
Views: 5118

Re: 2017 NAQT Florida State Championship @ UCF

This is turning out to be a great tournament! Certainly the best Florida state championship that has been held. Almost all of the top quiz teams in the state are participating. Quality quiz is really growing here in Florida. Well done Peter! Thank you, coach. Without your help and many others in th...
by Jewish Pugilist
Mon May 01, 2017 11:20 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: a Game of Thrones Set
Replies: 33
Views: 15648

Re: a Game of Thrones Set

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/ ... sp=sharing

Here is the sign-up sheet, lemme know if you all have any questions.
by Jewish Pugilist
Mon Apr 24, 2017 12:32 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: "YO, Pass the AUX Cord, You'd Better Not Read" TRASH Set
Replies: 80
Views: 39032

Re: "YO, Pass the AUX Cord, You'd Better Not Read" TRASH Set

Cheynem wrote:The distro's preponderance of old crap appeals to me. Anyone going to SSNCT want to play this?
As someone going to SSNCT, I would very much like to play this over that weekend at some point
by Jewish Pugilist
Tue Apr 18, 2017 11:40 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: PACENSC ~ A Pokemon Side Event
Replies: 53
Views: 32126

Re: PACENSC ~ A Pokemon Side Event

I am super down if it is at Hsnct (already have a teammate in mind as well)
by Jewish Pugilist
Wed Apr 12, 2017 12:09 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2017 NAQT Florida State Championship @ UCF
Replies: 5
Views: 5118

Re: 2017 NAQT Florida State Championship @ UCF

chapmaal wrote:Palmetto Ridge High School would like to enter at least 1 team. We have buzzers and I can be a score keeper.
Great, look forward to seeing you all in May
by Jewish Pugilist
Mon Apr 10, 2017 9:04 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: a Game of Thrones Set
Replies: 33
Views: 15648

Re: a Game of Thrones Set

El Salvadoreno wrote:Will it still be 1 P.M. Eastern?
Sure, unless there are any objections
by Jewish Pugilist
Sun Apr 09, 2017 8:35 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: a Game of Thrones Set
Replies: 33
Views: 15648

Re: a Game of Thrones Set

Quantumhovercraft wrote:Is this happening next Sunday or is it being moved because of Easter?
Moved because of Easter, I decided Sunday, May 7th, is probably the next best day if that is OK with people
by Jewish Pugilist
Tue Apr 04, 2017 3:57 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2017 NAQT Florida State Championship @ UCF
Replies: 5
Views: 5118

2017 NAQT Florida State Championship @ UCF

Hi all, I am pleased to announce that the UCF Quizbowl Club will be hosting the 2017 NAQT Florida State Championship in Orlando on the set IS-164. All Florida High Schools and Middle Schools, public and private, are eligible to play. It will take place on the May 13th, 2017, with registration beginn...
by Jewish Pugilist
Sun Apr 02, 2017 9:15 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: ACF Nationals 2017 (4/22 - 4/23)
Replies: 44
Views: 37402

Re: ACF Nationals 2017 (4/22 - 4/23)

grapesmoker wrote:Here is the list of currently-registered teams:

edit 3: Louisville has dropped from the field, meaning that UCF B is back in, assuming no other changes.
Hi all, I was on that UCF B team at our site and told beforehand it could not qualify by ACF
by Jewish Pugilist
Wed Mar 29, 2017 3:42 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: a Game of Thrones Set
Replies: 33
Views: 15648

Re: a Game of Thrones Set

El Salvadoreno wrote:I am game to play this on the 16th. What format do expect to use?
I was just thinking solo if that is alright, I am playtesting it tonight to see if that format works well