Question
An author from this country wrote about two girls who try to get an elderly relative to manifest “important things” like precious stones or automobiles by dreaming in a story narrated by a dog. The author of “Leopoldina’s Dream” worked with two other authors from this country to edit The Book of Fantasy. A character from this country stops after every stanza to praise himself while reading his poem The Earth to the narrator. In a story from this country, a man mourning Beatriz lies in the dark and stares at the nineteenth step of a cellar staircase to see the title object. An author from this country wrote about the search for Vindications in hexagonal rooms that contain every possible book. For 10 points, name this home country of the author of “The Aleph” and “The Library of Babel,” Jorge Luis Borges ■END■
Summary
2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 98.33 |
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 113.63 |
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 95.71 |
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 106.22 |
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 29% | 107.50 |
2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 25% | 101.86 |
2024 ACF Winter at UBC | 2024-11-16 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 117.50 |
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida | 2024-11-16 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 118.00 |
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford | 2024-11-16 | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 110.90 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Hunding | UIUC A | SIUE A | 38 | 10 |
Mitch McCullar | Penn State A | Columbia B | 43 | 10 |
Eshan Pant (D2) | NYU A | Vassar A | 43 | 10 |
Roan Dowling | Iowa | WUSTL A | 70 | 10 |
Eve Fleisig | Berkeley C | Berkeley B | 73 | 10 |
Rohan Dalal | Georgia Tech B | Georgia A | 73 | 10 |
Charles Young | Columbia A | Penn State B | 73 | 10 |
Justin Keung | Imperial A | Oxford A | 73 | 10 |
Carter McLean | Princeton A | Lehigh A | 83 | -5 |
Ariel Faeder | Pitt A | CWRU B (UG) | 83 | 10 |
David Bass | Johns Hopkins A | Rowan A | 84 | 10 |
Shourjo Ganguli (UG) | Ohio State A (UG) | Michigan B | 86 | 10 |
Pranav Jothi | Georgia Tech D | Georgia Tech C | 87 | -5 |
Andrei Hui | Cambridge B | LSE A | 87 | 10 |
Edward Fogel | Birmingham | Warwick A | 90 | -5 |
Liam Starnes | UChicago B | Purdue D | 93 | 10 |
Seraphina Charlotte | Cambridge A | Manchester | 93 | 10 |
Hazel | Bard | Rutgers C | 97 | 10 |
Yahwanth Bajji (DII) | Michigan A | Michigan C (UG) | 97 | 10 |
Arnav Lahoti (D2) | Texas B | McGill E | 97 | -5 |
Nadita Shankar (DII) | CWRU D (DII) | Michigan State B (UG) | 99 | -5 |
Dylan Dexter (D2) | Ole Miss | Texas D | 100 | -5 |
Katherine Lei | Stanford L | Berkeley A | 101 | 10 |
Alvin Guo | UChicago C | Notre Dame | 102 | 10 |
Aden Sun | UChicago A | WashU C | 104 | -5 |
Jacob Puthipiroj | Northwestern A | WashU B | 104 | 10 |
Towery McNeil (D2) | Mississippi State | Texas A | 105 | 10 |
Henry Bylinowski | Auburn A | Clemson A | 106 | 10 |
Jisoo Park | UIUC C | UChicago D | 109 | 10 |
Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Purdue C | 112 | 10 |
Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | Emory B | 115 | 10 |
Arjun Bothra | Haverford A | Rutgers A | 115 | 10 |
Khanh Nguyen | UF A | UF D | 115 | 10 |
Alex Thomas | Georgia Tech E | Tennesse A | 116 | 10 |
Anirudh Bharadwaj | Penn A | Johns Hopkins B | 116 | 10 |
Aswath Karai (DII) | Michigan State A | CWRU A (UG) | 116 | 10 |
Owen Arneson (D2) | Missouri | NYU B | 116 | 10 |
Brynn Jones | Oregon State | Texas C | 116 | 10 |
Truman Fillbrandt (UG) | UW A | UBC B | 116 | 10 |
Shiva Tegulla | UCF A | UF F | 116 | 10 |
Ryan Sharpe | LSE B | Warwick B | 116 | 10 |
Malachi Ledford | Tusculum A | South Carolina A | 118 | 10 |
Jeevan Iyadurai | UF C | UF B | 118 | 10 |
Lewys Jenkins | Bristol A | Cambridge C | 118 | 10 |
Gus Redding | Imperial B | Durham A | 118 | 10 |
Luke Zhang | Emory A | Georgia Tech F | 119 | 10 |
Harris Becker | Alabama A | Auburn C | 119 | 10 |
Kevin Ye | SFU | UW B | 119 | 10 |
Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt | Edinburgh | 119 | 10 |
Lucas Gagen | Miami | Purdue A | 120 | -5 |
Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | WashU D | 120 | 10 |
Sam Wang (UG) | Pitt B (UG) | CWRU C (UG) | 120 | 10 |
Kyan van Beek | UF E | UCF B | 120 | 10 |
Ryan Fang | Stanford A | Stanford M | 121 | 10 |
Owen Edelson (DII) | Kenyon A (UG) | Michigan D (DII) | 121 | -5 |
Niru Shakya | Florida Tech B | Florida Tech A | 121 | 10 |
Percy Yuen | Cambridge D | Oxford B | 121 | 10 |
Sophie Hughes | Durham B | Bristol B | 121 | 10 |
Jacob Tow (UG) | Colorado College | Vassar B | 122 | 10 |
Ni Kundargi (DII) | Michigan State B (UG) | CWRU D (DII) | 134 | 0 |
Eric Yang | Purdue A | Miami | 139 | 10 |
Sam Hewitt | WashU C | UChicago A | 139 | 10 |
Devito Stevanus (UG) | McGill E | Texas B | 141 | 10 |
Will Hollister | Lehigh A | Princeton A | 142 | 10 |
Sebastian Veras | Georgia Tech C | Georgia Tech D | 143 | 10 |
Elijah Quan (DII) | Michigan D (DII) | Kenyon A (UG) | 143 | 10 |
Luca Balescu (D2) | Texas D | Ole Miss | 143 | 0 |
Chris Levesley | Warwick A | Birmingham | 143 | 10 |