Question

After claiming that “Sorrow is better than laughter,” the narrator of one text writes that the heart of these people“is in the house of mirth.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Ecclesiastes claims that the number of this kind of person is infinite. According to Proverbs, this type of person “hath said in his heart, There is no God.”
ANSWER: fools [accept synonyms such as an idiot or an unwise person]
[10e] Tradition holds that this notably not foolish King of Israel wrote Ecclesiastes. In one of his many wise judgments, this king ordered a baby to be cut in half.
ANSWER: Solomon [or Jedidiah; or Shlomo]
[10h] A less diplomatic proverb compares a fool who continues to commit folly to a dog that does this action. A description is acceptable.
ANSWER: returns to his vomit” [accept descriptions of a dog eating its own vomit]
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2024 Booster Shot (Columbia)02/23/2024Y316.67100%67%0%
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes)03/09/2024Y620.00100%83%17%
2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt)03/02/2024Y210.0050%50%0%
2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL)03/09/2024Y120.00100%100%0%
2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo)02/23/2024Y313.3367%67%0%

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Columbia ALehigh A010010
YalePrinceton1010020
RutgersColumbia B1010020
Penn State BCase Western010010
Michigan AMichigan B1010020
OhioIowa State1010020
Georgia Tech BVanderbilt A0000
MTSUVanderbilt B1010020
Truman StateSquidward Community College1010020
Ohio StateIowa1010020
North CarolinaStanford1010020
WUSTLPenn State A10101030
Toronto cDNAToronto Pilk0000
Waterloo CaliToronto Tony Jingyu Chen eats quizbowl1010020
Waterloo BustToronto Penguin World War1010020