Question
A site-specific artwork in this country that incorporates pieces of clay from around the world and a bronze sculpted tree is Giuseppe Penone’s Germination series. A cultural museum in this country designed by Norman Foster has visitors walk between five wing-shaped, stainless steel thermal towers that help draw cool air naturally through the museum. An eight-layered dome tessellated with stars evokes a “rain of light” in a building in this country. The flower (*) Hymenocalis inspired a Y-shaped skyscraper in this country designed by Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill. This country is home to Frank Gehry’s unfinished design for a branch of the Guggenheim and a Jean Nouvel-designed Louvre. A rapidly growing city in this country contains the artificial Palm Jumeirah islands and many luxury hotels. For 10 points, what country is home to the world’s tallest skyscraper, the Burj Khalifa? ■END■
Summary
2024 ESPN @ Stanford | 03/09/2024 | N | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 116.00 |
2024 ESPN @ Chicago | 03/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 83% | 17% | 17% | 95.80 |
2024 ESPN @ Columbia | 03/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 100% | 17% | 17% | 101.83 |
2024 ESPN @ Duke | 03/23/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 122.00 |
2024 ESPN @ Cambridge | 04/06/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 129.00 |
2024 ESPN @ Brown | 04/06/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 103.33 |
2024 ESPN @ Online | 06/01/2024 | Y | 4 | 100% | 75% | 0% | 68.75 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Michael Coates | Free-ish Agents | Williams et al. | 53 | 15 |
Michael Coates | Free-ish Agents | Williams et al. | 53 | 15 |
Jeremy Tsai | JJaryland | Parden the Interruption | 59 | 15 |
Sean Farrell | Houston Junior College | Riley et al. | 64 | 15 |
Daoud Jackson | You, Me and the Big G | A VK a Day Keeps the Doctor Away | 70 | -5 |
Matt Jackson | Chicago A Minus Minus | >:3 | 70 | 15 |
Matt Bollinger | BHSU | Noli Me Tangerine | 80 | 10 |
Michael Borecki | protobowling for soup | chamPAIN and cornHELL in Columbia | 82 | -5 |
Arya Karthik | Sandmännchen im Helikopter | bruh | 84 | 10 |
Kevin Wang | Triple Round Robin Lovers | Jeffrey and Dahmers | 95 | 10 |
Young Fenimore Lee | Charlotte Mewing to get that chiseled farmer’s bride jawline | purdoobie brothers | 95 | -5 |
Johnathan Shauf | UNC A | UNC B | 105 | -5 |
Jonathan Lau | Cleo: 5/7 movie | The Present King of James is Bald | 105 | 10 |
Alex Jiang | Jason Lovers | Clark B | 106 | 10 |
Andrew Zeng | Naocissus and Geoldmond by Hermandrew Hesse | JinAh and Jordan from Wikiquiz | 106 | 10 |
Jeremy Cummings | Oh the Missouri | 2 days into college and I'm 3 lectures behind | 108 | 10 |
Will Alston | 1.g4 Test Mixture | NJ TRANSit (and bobby i guess) | 108 | 10 |
Adam Silverman | Labour's Lost Lovers | Clark A | 109 | 10 |
Justin Wytmar | Nobodaddy but you | malcolm in the middlemarch (Purdue 1) | 110 | 10 |
John Marvin | Chicago B | Michigan | 111 | 10 |
Emmett Laurie | mnemonists | The Aum-Wein Drinchard by Amogh Tutuola | 115 | 10 |
Ashish Subramanian | Duke | UNC Hunny | 118 | 10 |
Sam Moore | Heat-Oppressed Brains | Eugene o'Negging | 119 | 10 |
Graham Troy | UNC B | UNC A | 126 | 10 |
David Mathew | purdoobie brothers | Charlotte Mewing to get that chiseled farmer’s bride jawline | 138 | 0 |
Parth Jagtap | A VK a Day Keeps the Doctor Away | You, Me and the Big G | 139 | 10 |
Derek Chen | chamPAIN and cornHELL in Columbia | protobowling for soup | 139 | 10 |