Question
Angela Ballara’s work on these events denies the “fatal impact” theory, stresses continuity with events like the “fall of parrots,” and is critiqued in Cannibal Talk by Gananath Obeyesekere. A “hairy man” who helped a leader hide in a pit during these events is celebrated in a song opening “I die, I die! I live, I live!” In the Elizabeth affair, James Stewart ferried men seeking utu during these events in exchange for a cargo of flax. These events are named for the objects that Baron de Thierry sold to a (*) Christian convert ally of Samuel Marsden who was gifted a suit of armor by George IV while touring England. The weapons used in these conflicts were obtained at whaling stations in the Bay of Islands in exchange for pigs and potatoes and necessitated new fortifications for pa villages. For 10 points, Hongi Hika led troops in what bloody, early 19th-century wars fought by Māori iwi with flintlocks? ■END■
Summary
2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 15 | 100% | 7% | 13% | 120.27 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Justin Wytmar | Are You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret | Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | 42 | -5 |
Taylor Harvey | sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | LMM's LLM MLM | 56 | -5 |
Will Alston | LMM's LLM MLM | sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | 69 | 15 |
Andrew Hart | Punished "Venom" BHSU | BHSU B | 106 | 10 |
Matt Weiner | SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | var merchants | 108 | 10 |
Chris Ray | We Need New Names | The Empire Bikes Back | 109 | 10 |
Arya Karthik | Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | AMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH | 115 | 10 |
Eric Chen | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | The Jeam Team | 117 | 10 |
Robert Wang | NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | The Oldest Men in the World | 117 | 10 |
Ryan Rosenberg | A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | 121 | 10 |
Doug Simons | Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | 125 | 10 |
Stephen Liu | Lisan al-Quib | Read slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: A | 125 | 10 |
Corry Wang | genAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet | Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | 127 | 10 |
Isaac Kirk-Davidoff | First Cause, First Cause, make me young! | NJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess) | 131 | 10 |
Jaskaran Singh | The Dyatlov Passement incident | it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | 138 | 10 |
Donal Ryan | Les Missourables | when you look this good, you don’t have to know anything | 141 | 10 |
Conor Thompson | Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | Are You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret | 155 | 10 |