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Question

“Black Friday” occurred after John Diefenbaker canceled a 1.1 billion dollar project in this industry. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this industry that includes companies like Avro in Canada and Boeing in America.

ANSWER: aerospace [or airplanes or jets; prompt on defense]

[10m] This aforementioned project to design a new interceptor was ultimately canceled by the government of John Diefenbaker due to massive costs. The cancellation of this project essentially led to the end of Avro.

ANSWER: Avro Arrow [or CF105]

[10h] This Canadian Prime Minister preceded John Diefenbaker. This Prime Minister helped establish NATO, while his foreign affairs minister Lester Pearson helped broker the Suez Crisis.

ANSWER: Louis Stephen St. Laurent

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Summary


2025 PLAYTIME @ CWRU	12/10/2024	Y	5	10.00	80%	20%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Claremont	12/10/2024	Y	5	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard	04/26/2025	Y	4	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ JHU	10/26/2024	Y	7	12.86	86%	29%	14%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Northwest	12/10/2024	Y	4	20.00	100%	75%	25%
2025 PLAYTIME Online	04/26/2025	Y	9	15.56	100%	44%	11%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	6	11.67	100%	17%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ UBC	10/05/2024	Y	8	26.25	88%	100%	75%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Virginia Tech	07/11/2025	Y	3	20.00	100%	67%	33%
2024 PLAYTIME @ WashU	10/12/2024	Y	5	10.00	80%	20%	0%

Data


Michigan A	Michigan B	10	0	0	10
Michigan C	Michigan D	10	0	0	10
Pittsburgh	Oberlin	10	10	0	20
Ohio State A	Ohio State B	10	0	0	10
Ohio State D	Ohio State C	0	0	0	0
Caltech	Art of Premature Signaling	10	0	0	10
Claremont B	Claremont A	10	0	0	10
UCLA A	UCLA B	10	0	0	10
UCSB	UCSD	10	0	0	10
girl 15 whale i mean they	P.C.‚ Daniel‚ Michel‚ and Jason B	10	0	0	10
Billy's Bastion	Qin Shi Huang's Immortality Poison	10	0	0	10
Edwin Laundrorat's Long-Lost Man Unclothès Rat Degrosses	Too much from you lately	10	10	0	20
Project2025BC: Make Assyria Great Again	Keeping Up With the Cardassians	10	10	10	30
RIT	MIT	10	0	0	10
Belmont	BU	10	0	0	10
Harvard	Brandeis	10	0	0	10
Brown	Lexington	10	0	0	10
Johns Hopkins A	CWRU	10	0	0	10
George Mason A	George Mason C	10	0	10	20
NYU B	George Washington	10	0	0	10
Johns Hopkins B	Haverford B	10	0	0	10
Georgetown	Maryland A	10	10	0	20
Maryland B	NYU C	10	0	0	10
Rutgers	Haverford A	0	10	0	10
Alberta	UW A	10	10	10	30
Arizona State University A	Washington Connections	10	10	0	20
Arizona State University B	South Dakota School of Mines	10	0	0	10
UW B	Carleton	10	10	0	20
mongeese	2 Italians, 2 Poles, All Noles	10	0	0	10
Four Generalists in Search of a Power	Illinois Orange	10	0	0	10
MSJ	Goober Gang	10	0	0	10
Gruh	Auburn 2026	10	0	0	10
Mahjonng Masters	we need new names	10	10	0	20
Notre Dame + Epic Games	Quatumvirate	10	0	0	10
Mike Dukakis Tank Battalion	Trip-Hop Quizzer Tricky	10	10	0	20
Monsieur Hulot's Academic Team	evil women enjoyers	10	10	0	20
Egypt Airlines Haters	Free Agents 1	10	10	10	30
Sheffield A	Sheffield B	10	0	0	10
Imperial B	Birmingham	10	0	0	10
Cambridge	Warwick B	10	0	0	10
LSE	Imperial A	10	0	0	10
Sheffield C	Manchester	10	10	0	20
Warwick A	Lancaster	10	0	0	10
Warwick C	Edinburgh	10	0	0	10
McGill A	Ottawa A	10	10	10	30
Toronto A	Toronto D	10	10	0	20
Toronto B	Guelph	10	10	10	30
Toronto C	McGill B	0	10	0	10
Toronto Metropolitan	Toronto E	10	10	10	30
UBC	Simon Fraser	10	10	10	30
Waterloo A	Mac A	10	10	10	30
Waterloo B	Waterloo C	10	10	10	30
Ashurbanipal’s Drag Race	4 quizbowl pros go Virginia on North Carolina	10	10	10	30
Even in Blacksburg There I Am	Adrianne Lenker 4 Nobel Lit Prize 2K65	10	10	0	20
Master and Margaritaville	Somehow Paula Deen Returned	10	0	0	10
Illinois C	Chicago B	0	0	0	0
Missouri	Illinois A	10	0	0	10
Iowa State	Chicago A	10	10	0	20
WashU Bulbasaur	Truman State	10	0	0	10
Illinois B	WashU Charmander	10	0	0	10