Daley family - 2024 PLAYTIME

Question

A scandal involving this family was uncovered after a journalist followed a truck leased by the city for five days and noticed the most work the crew did was visiting McDonald’s. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this notoriously corrupt family that included two mayors of Chicago for a combined 43 years. A member of this family was accused of using Gestapo tactics during his controversial handling of the 1968 DNC.

ANSWER: Daley family

[10e] Richard Daley surreptitiously printed signs supporting this candidate despite the fact he dropped out due to a poor performance in the New Hampshire primary. This politician became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

ANSWER: Lyndon Baines Johnson [or LBJ; prompt on Johnson]

[10h] This journalist’s biography Boss detailed the political career of the elder Richard Daley. This journalist, whom Frank Sinatra threatened to punch after he suggested he wore a toupee, popularized the Chicago Cubs’ Curse of the Billy Goat and discussed many current events under his persona Slats Grobnik.

ANSWER: Mike Royko

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Summary


2025 PLAYTIME @ CWRU	12/10/2024	Y	5	18.00	100%	80%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Claremont	12/10/2024	Y	5	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard	04/26/2025	Y	4	7.50	75%	0%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ JHU	10/26/2024	Y	8	17.50	100%	75%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Northwest	12/10/2024	Y	4	22.50	100%	100%	25%
2025 PLAYTIME Online	04/26/2025	Y	9	18.89	100%	89%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	6	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ UBC	10/05/2024	Y	8	16.25	100%	63%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Virginia Tech	07/11/2025	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ WashU	10/12/2024	Y	6	21.67	100%	100%	17%

Data


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