In Turkic folklore, these places are inhabited by tickling spirits known as Shurale and spirits called Äbädä, who are turned away by inverting one’s clothing. Slavic tutelary deities called Leshy are said to inhabit these locations. A sun god binds an inhabitant of one of these places by sending either seven or 13 winds. While journeying toward one of these locations, a hero has five dreams including one of a falling mountain and one of wrestling a bull. Nemetons were often created by sectioning off sacred areas of these locations by Celtic druids. Enkidu helps destroy one of these locations after the beheading of its inhabitant, Humbaba. For 10 points, name these locations that include one in the Epic of Gilgamesh made up of cedars. ■END■
| Northern California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 83.80 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.00 |
| Eastern Canada | Main | Y | 13 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 75.00 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 118.67 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 84.86 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 88.60 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (1) | Main | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 71.18 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (2) | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.40 |
| Lower Midwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 73.75 |
| Upper Midwest | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 91.33 |
| North | Main | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 108.50 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 36% | 100.45 |
| Northwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 104.75 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 38% | 78.57 |
| UK | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 48.90 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 86.67 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 77.00 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar O'Flanagan | Imperial A | City St George's A | 25 | -5 |
| Sim Spurrier | Swarthmore A | Rutgers C | 25 | 10 |
| Mohamed Algraiw | MIT A | Brandeis Clemenceau | 25 | -5 |
| Joshua Garner | OSU B | MSU A | 26 | -5 |
| Owen Arneson | Missouri A | WashU B | 29 | -5 |
| Matthew Wang | British Columbia D | British Columbia A | 29 | -5 |
| Monica Wang | Guelph A | Toronto C | 29 | 10 |
| Donal Ryan | Truman State | Missouri B | 33 | 10 |
| Joshua Koch | Michigan A | Illinois A | 33 | 10 |
| Antoni Kluzowski | Warwick A | Oxford B | 33 | 10 |
| Aiden Shields | Clemson A | Virginia B | 33 | 10 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU B | UMBC A | 33 | 10 |
| Artem Borisov | Bristol B | LSE A | 33 | 10 |
| Henry Wong Tok Shing | Cambridge C | Edinburgh A | 33 | 10 |
| Elliot Cosnett | Oxford A | Sheffield C | 33 | 10 |
| Andy Yu | Maryland A | Georgetown A | 34 | 10 |
| Fish Tsai | UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms | USC | 35 | 10 |
| Henry Siegler | Toronto D | Toronto B | 35 | 10 |
| Platon Gorokhov | Toronto F | Toronto Metropolitan | 35 | 10 |
| Victor Xu | Toronto H | Queen's A | 35 | 10 |
| Tiffany Zhou | OSU C | CWRU B | 35 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Mississippi State A | 35 | -5 |
| James Norris | Huntsville B | UAB A | 35 | 10 |
| Jaz the Mononymous | Southampton B | Durham A | 35 | 10 |
| Shalin Zerbe | Binghamton B | Cornell-DII | 35 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley B | Berkeley A | 35 | -5 |
| Christina Popov | Queen's B | Waterloo | 35 | 10 |
| Braydon Morefield | George Mason A | Maryland D | 35 | 10 |
| Jack Doyle | Catholic University | Georgetown B | 35 | 10 |
| Ben Spirtas | Maryland C | VCU A | 35 | 10 |
| Ryan Hppel | SIUE | WashU C | 35 | 10 |
| Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt A | Auburn A | 35 | 10 |
| James Wong | Cambridge B | Birmingham A | 35 | 10 |
| Kai Madgwick | Manchester A | Imperial C | 35 | 10 |
| Zosia Mikołajczuk | Southampton A | Durham B | 35 | 10 |
| Cameron Liu | Toronto I | McGill B | 37 | 10 |
| Sam McNamee | Notre Dame A | UIC | 37 | -5 |
| Ethan Erickson | BC B | Brandeis Wilson | 41 | 10 |
| Alec Riso | Cornell-UG | Yale A | 43 | -5 |
| Joshua Iyo " | North Carolina C | North Carolina B | 49 | 10 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UCI | 55 | 10 |
| Eshan Pant | NYU A | Johns Hopkins A | 55 | 10 |
| Ariel Faeder | Pitt A | OSU A | 62 | 10 |
| Aatreyo Bhattacharyya | Berkeley C | Berkeley D | 62 | 10 |
| Tanay Bodducherla | Berkeley E | Berkeley F | 65 | 10 |
| Ryan Fang | Stanford B | Stanford A | 66 | 10 |
| Maggie Sun | MIT B | Amherst A | 70 | 10 |
| James McCurley | Harvard | Brown C | 70 | 10 |
| Thomas Watkins | South Carolina A | Virginia Tech B | 71 | 10 |
| Olin Bose | Columbia A | Lehigh A | 71 | 10 |
| Biyang Zhang | Michigan B | Chicago A | 71 | 10 |
| Evan Gniadek | Purdue A | Chicago B | 71 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin A | Alabama A | 71 | 10 |
| Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | Georgia Tech D | 71 | -5 |
| Owen Feng | Vanderbilt B | Auburn B | 71 | 10 |
| Sasha Tripathi | Chicago C | Kentucky | 74 | 10 |
| Sewanth Paudel | OSU D | CWRU A | 75 | 10 |
| Rajiv Pujara | Dartmouth | Williams | 76 | -5 |
| Kaiwen Xiao | UCLA B | UCSD What Hath God Wrought | 77 | 10 |
| William Groger | Princeton A | Columbia B | 77 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT B | ESF | 77 | 10 |
| Justine Hopkins | Liberty C | Virginia Tech A | 80 | 10 |
| Atharv Chowdhary | Brown A | BU | 80 | -5 |
| Alan Fan | Washington B | Alberta | 80 | 10 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | James Madison | 81 | 10 |
| Gavin Chen | Vassar A | Rowan A | 83 | 10 |
| Alex Thomas | Georgia Tech C | Huntsville A | 88 | 10 |
| Max Mao | British Columbia B | British Columbia C | 89 | 10 |
| Tony Chen | Toronto A | Ottawa | 89 | 10 |
| Winston Zuo | UCSB | Claremont Pitzer | 91 | 10 |
| Arjun Saulnier | CWRU C | Kenyon B | 92 | 10 |
| Abdelrahman Elsisi | Sheffield A | Cambridge D | 92 | 10 |
| Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | Michigan D | 93 | 10 |
| Kevin Ye | Simon Fraser | Washington A | 93 | -5 |
| Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Illinois C | 94 | 10 |
| Christian Humeniuk | McMaster A | McGill A | 94 | 10 |
| Jarman Taylor | Johns Hopkins C | Maryland B | 94 | 10 |
| Thomas Newill | Tufts A | Bowdoin B | 95 | 10 |
| Ethan Enochian | Purdue C | Notre Dame D | 97 | 10 |
| Benny Shtutman | South Carolina B | NC State | 98 | -5 |
| Milo Scanlon | Macalester B | Iowa State | 99 | 10 |
| Zac Stapler | Pitt B | MSU B | 99 | 10 |
| Aaryan Tomar | Georgia Tech B | Sewanee A | 99 | -5 |
| Jim Fan | North Carolina A | Liberty B | 99 | 10 |
| Alex Wyrick | Tennessee A | Virginia A | 99 | 10 |
| Aneesh Shrotriya | Purdue B | Louisville B | 99 | 10 |
| Beckett Gilmore | Louisville A | Michigan C | 100 | 10 |
| Emilie Moore | RIT A | Syracuse | 100 | 10 |
| Terrence Han | UCLA D | UCLA C | 102 | 10 |
| John John Groger | WashU A | William Woods | 102 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Godfrey | Toronto J | Toronto G | 105 | 10 |
| Lorie Au Yeung | UCSC | Stanford C | 106 | 10 |
| Sean Gao | Toronto K | McGill C | 106 | 10 |
| Mateo Acosta | FIU | UF C | 106 | 10 |
| Dominic Heffron | Melbourne A | UF A | 106 | 10 |
| Wren Davis | CWRU D | Kenyon A | 106 | 10 |
| Vincent Zhang | Penn A | George Mason B | 106 | 10 |
| Leonard Castine | Penn B | George Mason C | 106 | 10 |
| Jensen Tebbe | Columbia C | Lehigh B | 106 | 10 |
| Michael Sun | Brandeis Lloyd George | Tufts B | 109 | 10 |
| Anna Barker | UCF A | Melbourne B | 109 | -5 |
| William Orr | Yale A | Cornell-UG | 109 | 10 |
| Blake Johnson | BC A | Brandeis Orlando | 111 | 10 |
| Ethan Ma | Illinois B | Notre Dame B | 115 | 10 |
| Foster Hughes | Minnesota A | Carleton | 118 | 10 |
| Vivian Malouf | Berkeley A | Berkeley B | 120 | 10 |
| Abbott Sherwin | NC State | South Carolina B | 124 | 10 |
| Matthew Amante | Notre Dame C | Chicago D | 124 | 10 |
| Roy Yang | WashU B | Missouri A | 125 | 10 |
| Jack Meyers | Brown B | Amherst B | 125 | 10 |
| Matthew Kohn | Williams | Dartmouth | 125 | 10 |
| Tai Belke | British Columbia A | British Columbia D | 125 | 10 |
| Ellen Ge | Toronto E | Guelph B | 125 | 10 |
| Frank Schuster | MSU A | OSU B | 125 | 10 |
| Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Alabama B | 125 | 0 |
| Isabel Dent | Sewanee A | Georgia Tech B | 125 | 10 |
| Zachary Foster | City St George's A | Imperial A | 125 | 10 |
| Claire Chambers | Binghamton A | Rochester | 125 | 10 |
| Kevin Le | Carleton | McMaster C | 125 | 10 |
| Adithya Parat | McMaster B | Western Ontario | 125 | 10 |
| Juan Landaeta | FSU | UF E | 125 | 0 |
| Nicholas Nguyen | UF E | FSU | 125 | 10 |
| Eve Gaspich | Melbourne B | UCF A | 125 | 10 |
| Cole Hennessy | UCF B | USF | 125 | 10 |
| June Miller | UF B | UF D | 125 | 10 |
| AnnaLee Simpson | Tusculum | Clemson B | 125 | 10 |
| Alina Moore | Tennessee B | Roanoke | 125 | 10 |
| Derrick Liu | Johns Hopkins B | George Washington B | 125 | 10 |
| Taaj Rai | George Washington A | Notre Dame E | 125 | 10 |
| Osbaldo Porrua | UIC | Notre Dame A | 125 | 10 |
| Hanson Huynh | BU | Brown A | 125 | 10 |
| Sam Kemeny | Brandeis Clemenceau | MIT A | 125 | 10 |
| Sasha Fillbrandt | Washington A | Simon Fraser | 125 | 10 |
| Arhith Dharanendra | Georgia Tech D | Georgia Tech A | 125 | 10 |