Question

When speaking to another country’s ambassador about US policy towards this country, Lyndon Johnson called this country and another “fleas” in comparison to America’s “elephant.” Terrorists in this country attempted to assassinate British governor Robert Armitage at a screening of Forbidden Cargo. A mustachioed guerrilla leader in this country said, “One does not use a tank to catch field mice a cat will do the job better.” 25 British soldiers died due to car crashes and forest fires during (*) Operation Lucky Alphonse in this country. Ethnic violence that flared up in this country during 1963’s Bloody Christmas (10[1])was temporarily resolved (10[1])through the London–Zurich Agreement. (10[1])This country was the subject of the (10[1])oath of “enosis” (10[1])taken by men (10[2])such as Georgios (10[1])Grivas and Archbishop (10[1])Makarios III. For 10 points, name this country invaded by Turkey in 1974, much to the chagrin of Greece. ■END■

ANSWER: Cyprus [or Republic of Cyprus, Kypros, Kypriaki Dimokratia, or Kibris Cumhuriyeti]
<Jaskaran Singh, European History>
= Average correct buzz position

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Chris RayTeach Us to Outgrow Our LadnessIn Search of Things Past9710
Vedul PalavajjhalaI prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big troubleThe Catastrophic Implosion of Packet Sub10010
Will AlstonCurse you, Periplus the Platypus!BHSU10410
Justin WytmarDon't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid TooI would prefer not to11110
Conor Thompson[moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled?Hang et al., Robert Browning11410
Matt JacksonThe Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host Clubremembrance of lost time11710
Paul KasińskiThe CanadiansQuasicrystal Silence11710
Jason GolfinosSaint Peter Andre 3000The anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.)12010
Swapnil GargEvans Hall destruction awaiterswave2: trimming membership codes 9655377758gp12310

Summary

2023 Chicago Open08/05/2023Y9100%0%0%111.44