The lunar month of this number includes the “Old” form of a festival where fires are lit at house entrances in mukae-bon (“MOO-kah-ay-bone”). In Japan, it is customary to eat rice porridge with this many herbs on this number’s day in January. Ebisu and Daikoku are part of a group of this number of lucky gods venerated in Japan. The lunar month of this number is the traditional time for Getai performances and the Obon festival. The lunar month of this number contains the birthday of (*) Di Guan Da Di, one of the “Three Officials” linked with a celebration on its fifteenth day. The Zhongyuan (“ZHOE’ng-wahn”) or Yulanpen festival occurs in the lunar month of this number, the month of ghosts. Many cultures consider the Pleiades a group of this many sisters. For 10 points, name this luckiest number in American culture. ■END■
| 2024 Penn Bowl UNC | 10/26/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 140.00 |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Florida | 10/26/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 50% | 90.50 |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Harvard | 10/26/2024 | Y | 4 | 100% | 25% | 25% | 110.25 |
| 2024 Penn Bowl UK | 10/26/2024 | Y | 5 | 100% | 60% | 20% | 84.00 |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Berkeley | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 133.00 |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Mainsite | 11/02/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 67% | 33% | 81.67 |
| 2024 Penn Bowl CWRU | 11/02/2024 | Y | 4 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 99.00 |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Chicago | 11/02/2024 | Y | 8 | 100% | 38% | 38% | 103.50 |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Texas | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 125.50 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Tibbetts | UCF | UF B | 43 | 15 |
| Trenton Burgess | Indiana B | Notre Dame B | 48 | -5 |
| Andrew Wang | Illinois A | Purdue | 48 | 15 |
| Shardul Parthasarathy | Illinois B | Chicago A | 51 | 15 |
| Sinecio Morales | JHU A | JHU B | 51 | 15 |
| Oliver Hargrave | See it | Sorted | 53 | 15 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU B | Columbia | 55 | 15 |
| Daniel Kim | Maryland | NYU A | 55 | -5 |
| Alex Akridge | Indiana A | Notre Dame A | 57 | 15 |
| James McCurley | Harvard B | MIT | 57 | 15 |
| Daniel Lian | Michigan B | Ohio State A | 57 | 15 |
| Ben Russel Jones | Four Times I Have Despised My Soul | Oxford School for Quizness | 57 | 15 |
| Kai Madgwick | Gressenheller A | Limp Chriskit | 57 | 15 |
| Andre Wong | LSE | Say it | 57 | -5 |
| Jim Fan | UNC B | RIT A | 63 | -5 |
| Todd Maslyk | Michigan A | Ohio State B | 74 | 15 |
| Koji Bilbao | Duke A | UNC C | 80 | -5 |
| Vincent Du | UNC A | Virginia Tech A | 101 | -5 |
| Justin Lee | 3HK1MM | The Crying of Team 49 | 113 | 10 |
| Khanh Nguyen | UF A | UF C | 114 | -5 |
| Kevin Zheng | Yale B | BU | 115 | -5 |
| Kennedy Gallaher | Notre Dame C | Minnesota | 123 | -5 |
| Athena Shadden | Texas A | Texas B | 123 | 10 |
| Coby Tran | Chicago B | Illinois C | 125 | 10 |
| Michael Kearney | Harvard A | Tufts | 125 | 10 |
| Swapnil Garg | Berkeley A | Berkeley B | 127 | 10 |
| Charles Hang | WUSTL | Northwestern A | 128 | 10 |
| William Golden | Houston | TAMU | 128 | 10 |
| Shahar Schwartz | Berkeley C | Stanford | 129 | -5 |
| Rohan Navaneetha Raj | Ohio State C | Michigan State | 129 | 10 |
| Christopher Dech | Brandeis | Yale A | 129 | 10 |
| Gangrade Aditya | BU | Yale B | 130 | 10 |
| Logan Mathis | SIUE | Northwestern B | 132 | -5 |
| David Neiman | Carnegie Mellon | Pittsburgh | 136 | 10 |
| Graham Cope | UF C | UF A | 138 | 10 |
| Michal Gerasimiuk | Stanford | Berkeley C | 139 | 10 |
| Stephen Heritage | Notre Dame B | Indiana B | 139 | 10 |
| Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU A | Maryland | 139 | 10 |
| Stephen Walsh | Northwestern B | SIUE | 140 | 10 |
| Joel Miles | Minnesota | Notre Dame C | 140 | 10 |
| Delia Cropper | Say it | LSE | 140 | 10 |
| Jeffery Austin | UNC C | Duke A | 140 | 10 |
| Noah Chin | Virginia Tech A | UNC A | 140 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT A | UNC B | 140 | 10 |