fearsome - 2024 ACF Winter

Question

This adjective describes “Creatures of the Lumberwoods” in the title of a fictional field guide created by William Thomas Cox that was dedicated to the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this adjective used to describe many “critters” found in the tall tales of North American lumberjacks, such as the hodag and jackalope.

ANSWER: fearsome [accept fearsome critters or Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods]

[10m] One fearsome critter, the squonk, is easily tracked by hunters because it incessantly performs this action. In Mexican folklore, a vengeful ghost who drowned her children is named for performing this action.

ANSWER: crying [or wailing or weeping or shedding tears or tearing up or sobbing or equivalents; accept llanto or La Llorona]

[10e] Although it is not typically classified as a fearsome critter, many tall tales have been told about this hairy humanoid cryptid, who has allegedly been caught many times on film and inhabits forests in the Pacific Northwest.

ANSWER: Bigfoot [or Sasquatch]

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh	2024-11-16	Y	6	21.67	100%	100%	17%
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern	2024-11-16	Y	9	20.00	100%	89%	11%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	Y	8	18.75	100%	88%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	6	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida	2024-11-16	Y	4	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	Y	8	16.25	100%	63%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley	2024-11-16	N	3	20.00	67%	100%	33%
2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis	2024-11-16	N	10	22.00	90%	80%	50%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	N	7	20.00	100%	86%	14%
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh	2024-11-16	N	7	24.29	100%	100%	43%
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern	2024-11-16	N	9	23.33	100%	89%	44%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	N	7	25.71	100%	100%	57%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	N	8	21.25	100%	75%	38%
2024 ACF Winter at UBC	2024-11-16	N	2	30.00	100%	100%	100%
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida	2024-11-16	N	4	22.50	100%	100%	25%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	N	9	28.89	100%	100%	89%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	N	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%

Data


Bard A	Rowan A	10	10	10	30
Columbia B	Johns Hopkins A	0	10	10	20
Princeton A	Haverford A	0	10	10	20
Rutgers A	Johns Hopkins B	0	10	10	20
Penn A	Penn B	0	10	10	20
Columbia A	Penn State A	0	10	10	20
Purdue A	Indiana A	0	10	10	20
UIUC D	Miami	0	10	10	20
Northwestern A	Notre Dame	0	0	10	10
SIUE A	Purdue B	10	10	10	30
WashU C	Purdue C	0	10	10	20
UChicago D	Indiana B	0	10	10	20
UChicago C	UIUC A	0	10	10	20
UIUC B	WashU B	0	10	10	20
UIUC C	UChicago B	0	10	10	20
Ohio State C	CWRU A	0	0	10	10
Kenyon B	CWRU D	0	10	10	20
CWRU B	Michigan C	0	10	10	20
Pitt A	Michigan State A	0	10	10	20
Pitt B	Michigan State B	0	10	10	20
Ohio State A	Michigan A	0	10	10	20
Ohio State B	Michigan B	0	10	10	20
Kenyon A	CWRU C	0	10	10	20
Missouri	Iowa	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma	Mississippi State	0	10	10	20
McGill E	Oregon State	0	10	10	20
Texas C	Colorado College	0	10	10	20
Texas A	Vassar A	0	10	10	20
NYU B	WUSTL A	0	10	10	20
UF D	Florida Tech A	0	10	10	20
Florida State University A	UCF A	0	10	10	20
UF B	UCF B	0	10	10	20
UF E	UF F	0	10	10	20
Bristol A	Cambridge A	0	0	10	10
Imperial A	Cambridge B	0	10	10	20
Manchester	Cambridge C	0	0	10	10
Cambridge D	Southampton A	0	10	10	20
Birmingham	Durham	0	10	10	20
Warwick A	Imperial B	0	10	10	20
LSE A	Oxford A	0	10	10	20
Oxford B	Southampton B	0	0	10	10