Question
An attempted action against this country nicknamed the “Canadian initiative” was dropped in order to appease Québécois voters. An airport in this country still bears the name of an aviator who allegedly had his flayed skin used as rolling papers for cigarettes. This country used the Gondrand massacre as justification for the continuation of a conflict. An invasion by this country provoked a speech that warned (*) “it is us today, it will be you tomorrow.” This country faced economic sanctions after a war that began with the Walwal incident. The Hoare-Laval pact was signed to end an invasion instigated by this country, which prompted a 1936 address by Haile Selassie. For 10 points, name this European nation that attempted to colonize Ethiopia for a second time during the reign of Benito Mussolini. ■END■
Summary
2023 BHSU @ Northwestern | 02/25/2023 | N | 6 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 97.33 |
2023 BHSU @ Maryland | 03/11/2023 | N | 3 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 128.00 |
2023 BHSU @ Berkeley | 03/18/2023 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 97.33 |
2023 BHSU @ Yale | 04/08/2023 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 67% | 117.00 |
2023 BHSU @ Yale | 04/08/2023 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 103.33 |
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo | 04/15/2023 | Y | 3 | 100% | 33% | 33% | 80.33 |
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield | 04/15/2023 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 108.00 |
2023 BHSU Online | 04/15/2023 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 75% | 108.00 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gareth Thorlakson | Neg 5! Playing Quizbowl, Liddy Style | The Passion According to C.H. | 35 | 15 |
Isaac Kirk-Davidoff | Olmo (Bonus) Bagelry | UG Championship Players (and Mazin) | 55 | -5 |
Ryan Sun | Berkeley A | Stanford B | 69 | -5 |
Daniel Ma | Olmo (Bonus) Bagelry | Columbia B | 69 | 10 |
Arthur Delot-Vilain | Watching Arthur Delot-Vilain at Chicago Open Made Me Like French People Again | Columbia B | 71 | -5 |
Eric Wolfsberg | It's Joever | [Insert Lawyer Joke Here] | 74 | 10 |
Zach Foster | Rollin in from Sturgis, The Cheyne Gang | Cornell C++ | 74 | -5 |
Jonathan Tran | Hutto Hippos | What is BH! And you are asking me? BHSU | 74 | -5 |
Michael Du | The Vulture's Guide to Buzz | Parth et al. | 74 | 10 |
Daniel Sheinberg | UG Championship Players (and Mazin) | meet the new weird, same as the old weird | 74 | -5 |
Cameron Amini | Cameron et al. | Milan et al. | 76 | -5 |
Owen Riley | The Enrique Trastamara Military Academy B | Houston and friends | 77 | 10 |
Omer | Oxford Hornets | Broken Imperial Nomads | 77 | -5 |
Victor Pavao | nats is supposed to mean you all have gone soft | meet the new weird, same as the old weird | 79 | 10 |
Yared Tadesse | Cornell B- | Dr. Christopher Manners, MD - Samarra, Iraq | 88 | -5 |
Krol | Magisters Ludi | Buzzers Karamazov | 91 | 10 |
Ethan Strombeck | Stanford A | Berkeley B | 109 | 10 |
Kyle Hu | Stanford B | Berkeley A | 109 | 10 |
Andrew Zeng | Cornell C++ | Rollin in from Sturgis, The Cheyne Gang | 109 | 10 |
Victor Pavao | nats is supposed to mean you all have gone soft | Watching Arthur Delot-Vilain at Chicago Open Made Me Like French People Again | 109 | 10 |
Daniel Hothem | Dr. Christopher Manners, MD - Samarra, Iraq | Cornell B- | 115 | 10 |
Mark | Broken Imperial Nomads | Oxford Hornets | 125 | 10 |
Ani Perumalla | What is BH! And you are asking me? BHSU | Hutto Hippos | 131 | 10 |
Yadu Kukenthiran | Milan et al. | Cameron et al. | 132 | 10 |
Halle Friedman | meet the new weird, same as the old weird | UG Championship Players (and Mazin) | 132 | 10 |
Daniel Sheinberg | UG Championship Players (and Mazin) | Olmo (Bonus) Bagelry | 136 | 10 |
Forrest Weintraub | Columbia B | Watching Arthur Delot-Vilain at Chicago Open Made Me Like French People Again | 136 | 10 |