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 |
| Henry Bon | Winona State | Iowa State | 56 | 10 |
| Foster Hughes | Minnesota B | Wisconsin B | 56 | 10 |
| Jacob Puthipiroj | Northwestern B | Stanford B | 56 | -5 |
| Elliot Cosnett | Oxford B | Cambridge C | 56 | 10 |
| Zayyan Mahmood | Southampton A | LSE | 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 |
| Jack Rado | Columbia B | George Washington B | 66 | 10 |
| Ben LaFond | Cambridge B | Oxford C | 66 | 10 |
| Sam McNamee | Notre Dame A | Iowa | 68 | 10 |
| Prahalad Rao | Ohio State B | Case Western A | 70 | 10 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU B | Haverford A | 71 | 10 |
| Todd Maslyk | Michigan A | Michigan D | 71 | 10 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT A | Brown A | 72 | 10 |
| Brendan Bethlehem | Cambridge A | Imperial A | 72 | 10 |
| Sam Konkel | Chicago C | Indiana A | 75 | 10 |
| Christian Allen | Missoui S&T | Chicago B | 75 | 10 |
| Peter Smith | Binghamton A | RIT B | 75 | 10 |
| Anuttam Ramji | UC Berkeley B | Claremont B | 75 | 10 |
| Qingyu Zhang | Florida B | Valencia A | 75 | 10 |
| Alex Wyrick | Tennessee A | Georgia Tech C | 75 | 10 |
| Freddy Potts | Sheffield | Warwick B | 75 | 10 |
| Roxanne Tang | Ohio State A | Michigan C | 77 | 10 |
| James McCurley | Harvard B | BU | 77 | 10 |
| Khanh Nguyen | Florida A | Florida State A | 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 |
| Nathan Zhang | Cornell B | Vassar A | 80 | 10 |
| Michael Zhou | Georgia Tech A | Bruin A | 80 | 10 |
| Sam Hutton | Cambridge D | Oxford 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 |
| Iris Liang | Cornell D | ESF A | 87 | 10 |
| Louis Cameron | Cambridge E | Southampton B | 87 | 10 |
| John John Groger | WashU B | Illinois B | 88 | 10 |
| Meredith Wiper | Case Western B | Carnegie Mellon B | 88 | 10 |
| Biyang Zhang | Michigan B | Kenyon | 88 | 10 |
| Audrey Evans | Dartmouth A | UMass Boston | 88 | 10 |
| Hannah Nieuwveld | Penn A | John Jay College | 88 | 10 |
| Henry Keating | UCF C | UCF B | 88 | 10 |
| Joseph Collins | Imperial B | Bristol | 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 |
| Patrick Torre | Maryland A | Haverford B | 107 | 10 |
| Michał Gerasimiuk | Stanford B | Northwestern B | 107 | 10 |
| Declan Cobb | Wisconsin A | Carleton | 112 | 10 |
| Dwight Solano | TAMU | Texas B | 131 | 10 |