Cambodia - 2024 PLAYTIME - Buzzpoints App

Question

During a monologue about acting in a film set in this country, the narrator pulls down a map to explain Operation Menu. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this country that titles a Spalding Gray monologue about Swimming to it. Gray describes a leader of this country as having a “back-to-the-land, pure, agrarian, racist ideology with no Jewish Other to get.”

ANSWER: Cambodia [or Kingdom of Cambodia or Preahreacheanachakr Kampuchea; accept Swimming to Cambodia] (The leader is Pol Pot.)

[10m] In Swimming to Cambodia, Spalding Gray claims that he couldn’t leave Asia until he experienced a “perfect moment.” He finally experienced it when swimming while high off the coast of this largest island in Thailand.

ANSWER: Phuket

[10e] After having his perfect moment, Gray visited this author, who chided him for “playing with the sea.” This South African playwright wrote “Master Harold”...and the Boys.

ANSWER: Athol Fugard

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Summary


2025 PLAYTIME @ CWRU	12/10/2024	Y	5	14.00	60%	60%	20%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Claremont	12/10/2024	Y	5	16.00	80%	40%	40%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard	04/26/2025	Y	4	10.00	75%	25%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ JHU	10/26/2024	Y	8	15.00	88%	38%	25%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Northwest	12/10/2024	Y	4	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME Online	04/26/2025	Y	9	23.33	100%	78%	56%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	6	13.33	83%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	1	10.00	0%	100%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Virginia Tech	07/11/2025	Y	3	20.00	100%	33%	67%
2024 PLAYTIME @ WashU	10/12/2024	Y	6	13.33	83%	50%	0%

Data


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