Sigmund - 2024 PLAYTIME - Buzzpoints App

Question

This man had his sword shattered and was slain by a disguised Odin while battling the forces of King Lyngi. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this [emphasize] first wielder of the sword Gram. This man’s similarly named son would go on to use a reforged Gram to slay the dragon Fafnir.

ANSWER: Sigmund [reject “Sigurd”]

[10e] Sigmund obtained Gram by pulling it from one of these objects named Barnstokkr (“BARN-stoker”) in the hall of his father Völsung. Odin hanged himself upon one of these objects named Yggdrasil for nine days to learn the runes.

ANSWER: trees [accept ash trees; accept world trees]

[10h] After pulling Gram from Barnstokkr, Sigmund was imprisoned by his brother-in-law Siggeir, but he escaped after killing a she-wolf by biting off this body part. Idunn’s husband has runes carved into this body part.

ANSWER: tongues

<BJ, Mythology>

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Summary


2025 PLAYTIME @ CWRU	12/10/2024	Y	5	14.00	100%	20%	20%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Claremont	12/10/2024	Y	5	16.00	100%	20%	40%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	3	13.33	100%	0%	33%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard	04/26/2025	Y	4	15.00	100%	25%	25%
2024 PLAYTIME @ JHU	10/26/2024	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Northwest	12/10/2024	Y	4	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME Online	04/26/2025	Y	9	13.33	100%	33%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	7	12.86	100%	14%	14%
2024 PLAYTIME @ UBC	10/05/2024	Y	8	15.00	100%	38%	13%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Virginia Tech	07/11/2025	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ WashU	10/12/2024	Y	6	16.67	100%	33%	33%

Data


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