Question

Two answers required. One of these characters often criticizes the other by listing one-night stands, cheap hotels, and filthy trains. When (15[1])one of these characters urges the other to “forget the past,” she replies, “The past is the present, isn’t it? It’s the future too.” In a play’s final lines, one of these characters recalls falling in love with the other after being sent home to have a normal life for her senior year, despite her certainty that she would return to the (*) convent. In the opening scene, one of these characters compliments the other for her recent weight gain and is in turn teased for snoring as loudly as the foghorn outside their summer house. (-5[1])One of these characters chides the other for using a cheap doctor to diagnose the tuberculosis of (-5[1])their son Edmund. (10[2])For 10 points, name this husband and wife, a washed-up (-5[1])actor and a morphine addict, from Long Day’s Journey into Night. (0[1])■END■ (10[1]0[3])

ANSWER: Mary Tyrone AND James Tyrone Sr. [or Mary Tyrone AND James Tyrone Sr.; accept in either order; prompt on Mr. and Mrs. Tyrone or equivalents; reject “Jamie” or “James Jr.”]
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Summary

2024 ESPN @ Stanford03/09/2024N250%0%0%135.00
2024 ESPN @ Chicago03/23/2024N650%17%50%111.00
2024 ESPN @ Columbia03/23/2024N633%0%67%139.50
2024 ESPN @ Duke03/23/2024N250%0%50%156.00
2024 ESPN @ Cambridge04/06/2024Y2100%50%0%77.50
2024 ESPN @ Brown04/06/2024Y333%0%0%135.00
2024 ESPN @ Online06/01/2024Y333%0%100%157.00

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Joey GoldmanA VK a Day Keeps the Doctor AwayEugene o'Negging2015
Jason ChengFree-ish AgentsWorld's Fair Wiggle Walk115-5
Gabe ForrestWilliams et al.The Present King of James is Bald132-5
Adam SilvermanLabour's Lost LoversClark B13510
Abigail TanHeat-Oppressed BrainsYou, Me and the Big G13510
Owen RileyRiley et al.Tunks et al.145-5
Morgan BozemanTunks et al.Riley et al.1560
Juliet MayerTriple Round Robin LoversClark A1570
Jeffrey FungJeffrey and DahmersJason Lovers1570
Alex JiangJason LoversJeffrey and Dahmers1570
Tris ColeWorld's Fair Wiggle WalkFree-ish Agents15710