Question

It’s not Macon, Georgia, but this city’s Cannonball House is located across from the Esplanade that hosts its Military Tattoo. (10[1])This city’s Gilded Balloon, Underbelly, (10[1])Pleasance, and Assembly make up its “Big Four” venues. (10[1])In this city, local stone was used to (-5[1])build the Canongate Wall of a government building designed to mirror an extinct volcano called Arthur’s (10[1])Seat. (10[3])Heavy (10[3])investment (10[6])has gentrified (10[1]-5[1])this (10[1])city’s (10[1])port area of Leith (10[3])(“leeth”). The (10[1])world’s largest (-5[1])performing arts (-5[1])festival is this city’s Festival (10[2])Fringe. (10[5])This (10[3])city’s (10[1])castle (10[2])is at one (10[1])end (10[1])of the (10[1])Royal Mile, which ends (10[1])in the (10[1])east at Holyrood Palace. (10[2])This city (10[1])is connected (10[1])to the (10[1])county of Fife (10[1])by the world’s second-longest cantilever (10[1])bridge. For 10 points, what largest (10[1])city on (-5[1])the Firth of Forth is the capital of Scotland? (10[1])■END■ (10[5])

ANSWER: Edinburgh (“ED-in-bur-uh”) [or Dùn Èideann]
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Summary

California2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%85.67
Great Lakes2025-02-01Y5100%0%0%94.00
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y6100%0%0%86.33
Midwest2025-02-01Y6100%0%17%84.67
North2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%82.00
Overflow2025-02-01Y5100%0%0%70.60
Pacific Northwest2025-02-01Y2100%0%50%104.50
South Central2025-02-01Y2100%0%0%71.00
Southeast2025-02-01Y4100%0%0%95.25
UK2025-02-01Y10100%0%20%73.10
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y8100%0%13%85.00
Upstate NY2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%66.33

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Ian McDowellCambridge CCambridge E1910
Matt SheldonOxford BCambridge A2410
Hamish CampbellDurhamImperial A3310
Christian SherringtonSouthampton AOxford C41-5
Claire JonesChicago AChicago B5710
Danila KabotyanskiIndiana AIllinois A5810
Jacob Hardin-BernhardtNYU CSouthampton B5810
Kai MadgwickManchesterWarwick A5810
Eve FleisigUC Berkeley AClaremont B5910
Adam PascoeWake ForestVirginia A5910
Stephen HeritageNotre Dame ANotre Dame C5910
Conor ThompsonIowa StateWinona State6010
Ved MuthusamyNorthwestern BPurdue6010
Grant AvisLouisville AVanderbilt A6010
William GrogerColumbia BHaverford B6010
Tom ScheriRIT BBinghamton A6010
Chris ScheriRIT ACornell C6010
Cole HartungGeorgetown AStanford B6210
Truman FillbrandtUW AAlberta62-5
Lily MorrisBristolSheffield6310
Owen GilroyTexas BASU6410
Nolan DannelsUCSDUC Berkeley B6810
Noah DeanKenyonOhio State B6810
Christopher SimsNorthwestern AGeorgetown B6810
Arya KarthikOxford AWarwick B6910
Sam KonkelChicago CMissouri71-5
Emma ByronRutgers AJohns Hopkins A73-5
Tony LiangTAMUTexas A7810
Ryan RosenbergNYU AJohn Jay College7810
Orion KellerVirginia Tech ASouth Carolina7910
Tai BelkeUBCUW B7910
Scarlett StricklandColumbia CCornell B7910
Vinayak Singh BhadoriyaNYU BGeorge Washington A7910
Gregory StoneESF ACornell D7910
Simon ZimmermanOhio State ACarnegie Mellon A8010
Elizabeth BowlingIndiana BIllinois B8010
William OrrYale AVassar A8010
Sophie LymanWashU AIllinois C8110
Meredie CohenWilliam & MaryDuke8210
Ivvone ZhouPenn AGeorge Washington B8210
Todd MaslykMichigan AMichigan State8510
Michael EngUNC CLiberty B8610
Foster HughesMinnesota BWisconsin B8810
Gus VanskikeMaryland BPenn B9210
Louis HarneyGeorgia Tech BBruin A9410
Aaron MarchandCarletonWisconsin A9810
Ian LuGeorgia Tech CAlabama A9810
Jonathan SchneidauLiberty CUNC D10010
Carter HerronChicago DMissouri S&T10210
Ben KoberleinNotre Dame BIowa10410
Cole PolleyMichigan DCarnegie Mellon B10710
Caleb HinesLiberty AUNC B11210
Cormac BeirneLSEImperial B11810
Fahim AfzalCambridge DCambridge B120-5
Allen XuGeorgia Tech DTennessee A12910
Kaiser XiaoUCLAClaremont A13010
Elie AounCase Western ACase Western B13010
Braden BoothMissouriChicago C13010
Anne FjeldAlbertaUW A13010
Sinecio MoralesJohns Hopkins ARutgers A13010
Benjamin WatsonOxford CSouthampton A13610
Andrei HuiCambridge BCambridge D15310