A hall named for this country built in Victorian-era Piccadilly became a popular venue for spiritualists and magic shows. Ritual costumes inspired by this country’s history were worn by the non-Greek Order of the Golden Dawn, drawing on the work of Karl Richard Lepsius. While staying in this country, Aleister Crowley (“AL-uh-stir KROH-lee”) wrote The Book of the Law, launching his Thelema movement centered on deities from this country. Parties themed around bodies illegally imported from this country were organized by the surgeon Thomas Pettigrew, who unwrapped them for Victorian audiences. Lord Carnarvon’s death was the first to be blamed on a curse caused by an excavation in this country. For 10 points, name this country where a team led by Howard Carter was supposedly cursed by opening the tomb of King Tut. ■END■
| California | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 68.00 |
| Florida | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 80.00 |
| Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 79.00 |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 77.67 |
| North | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 74.67 |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 75.80 |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 77.20 |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 107.00 |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 80.25 |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 69.80 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 76.38 |
| Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 82.00 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Vanskike | Maryland B | NYU A | 18 | 10 |
| Eve Fleisig | UC Berkeley A | UCLA | 25 | 10 |
| Lucas Johns | Warwick A | NYU C | 41 | 10 |
| Christopher Joseph | Notre Dame C | Purdue | 43 | 10 |
| Jacob Puthipiroj | Northwestern B | Stanford B | 56 | -5 |
| Elliot Cosnett | Oxford B | Cambridge C | 56 | 10 |
| Zayyan Mahmood | Southampton A | LSE | 56 | 10 |
| Henry Bon | Winona State | Iowa State | 56 | 10 |
| Foster Hughes | Minnesota B | Wisconsin B | 56 | 10 |
| Isaac Meredith | Tufts A | Harvard A | 60 | 10 |
| Owen Gilroy | Texas B | TAMU | 60 | -5 |
| Akshar Goyal | Illinois A | WashU A | 66 | 10 |
| Ben LaFond | Cambridge B | Oxford C | 66 | 10 |
| Jack Rado | Columbia B | George Washington B | 66 | 10 |
| Sam McNamee | Notre Dame A | Iowa | 68 | 10 |
| Prahalad Rao | Ohio State B | Case Western A | 70 | 10 |
| Todd Maslyk | Michigan A | Michigan D | 71 | 10 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU B | Haverford A | 71 | 10 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT A | Brown A | 72 | 10 |
| Brendan Bethlehem | Cambridge A | Imperial A | 72 | 10 |
| Anuttam Ramji | UC Berkeley B | Claremont B | 75 | 10 |
| Qingyu Zhang | Florida B | Valencia A | 75 | 10 |
| Sam Konkel | Chicago C | Indiana A | 75 | 10 |
| Christian Allen | Missoui S&T | Chicago B | 75 | 10 |
| Freddy Potts | Sheffield | Warwick B | 75 | 10 |
| Peter Smith | Binghamton A | RIT B | 75 | 10 |
| Alex Wyrick | Tennessee A | Georgia Tech C | 75 | 10 |
| Khanh Nguyen | Florida A | Florida State A | 77 | 10 |
| Roxanne Tang | Ohio State A | Michigan C | 77 | 10 |
| James McCurley | Harvard B | BU | 77 | 10 |
| Ben Koberlein | Notre Dame B | Georgetown B | 77 | 10 |
| Hamish Campbell | Durham | Manchester | 77 | 10 |
| Andrew Harms | Michigan State | Carnegie Mellon A | 80 | 10 |
| Elizabeth Bowling | Indiana B | Chicago D | 80 | 10 |
| Sam Hutton | Cambridge D | Oxford A | 80 | 10 |
| Nathan Zhang | Cornell B | Vassar A | 80 | 10 |
| Michael Zhou | Georgia Tech A | Bruin A | 80 | 10 |
| Frederick Rivas-Giorgi | Yale A | George Washington A | 81 | 10 |
| Ned Tagtmeier | Chicago A | Missouri | 82 | 10 |
| Michael Sun | Brandeis B | Brandeis A | 82 | 10 |
| Louis Harney | Georgia Tech B | Alabama A | 82 | 10 |
| Athena Shadden | Texas A | ASU | 83 | 10 |
| Kevin Peng | Cornell C | RIT A | 84 | 10 |
| Monish Jampala | Georgia Tech D | Vanderbilt A | 84 | 10 |
| Louis Cameron | Cambridge E | Southampton B | 87 | 10 |
| Iris Liang | Cornell D | ESF A | 87 | 10 |
| Henry Keating | UCF C | UCF B | 88 | 10 |
| John John Groger | WashU B | Illinois B | 88 | 10 |
| Audrey Evans | Dartmouth A | UMass Boston | 88 | 10 |
| Joseph Collins | Imperial B | Bristol | 88 | 10 |
| Hannah Nieuwveld | Penn A | John Jay College | 88 | 10 |
| Meredith Wiper | Case Western B | Carnegie Mellon B | 88 | 10 |
| Biyang Zhang | Michigan B | Kenyon | 88 | 10 |
| Christopher Sims | Northwestern A | Georgetown A | 91 | 10 |
| Sinecio Morales | Johns Hopkins A | Columbia C | 100 | 10 |
| Kevin Park | Claremont A | UCSD | 104 | 10 |
| Michał Gerasimiuk | Stanford B | Northwestern B | 107 | 10 |
| Patrick Torre | Maryland A | Haverford B | 107 | 10 |
| Declan Cobb | Wisconsin A | Carleton | 112 | 10 |
| Dwight Solano | TAMU | Texas B | 131 | 10 |