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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sim Spurrier | Swarthmore A | Rutgers C | 25 | 10 |
| Oscar O'Flanagan | Imperial A | City St George's A | 25 | -5 |
| Mohamed Algraiw | MIT A | Brandeis Clemenceau | 25 | -5 |
| Joshua Garner | OSU B | MSU A | 26 | -5 |
| Matthew Wang | British Columbia D | British Columbia A | 29 | -5 |
| Monica Wang | Guelph A | Toronto C | 29 | 10 |
| Owen Arneson | Missouri A | WashU B | 29 | -5 |
| Aiden Shields | Clemson A | Virginia B | 33 | 10 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU B | UMBC A | 33 | 10 |
| Donal Ryan | Truman State | Missouri B | 33 | 10 |
| Joshua Koch | Michigan A | Illinois 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 |
| Antoni Kluzowski | Warwick A | Oxford B | 33 | 10 |
| Andy Yu | Maryland A | Georgetown A | 34 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley B | Berkeley A | 35 | -5 |
| Fish Tsai | UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms | USC | 35 | 10 |
| Tiffany Zhou | OSU C | CWRU B | 35 | 10 |
| Jack Doyle | Catholic University | Georgetown B | 35 | 10 |
| Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt A | Auburn A | 35 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Mississippi State A | 35 | -5 |
| James Norris | Huntsville B | UAB A | 35 | 10 |
| Christina Popov | Queen's B | Waterloo | 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 |
| Braydon Morefield | George Mason A | Maryland D | 35 | 10 |
| Ben Spirtas | Maryland C | VCU A | 35 | 10 |
| Ryan Hppel | SIUE | WashU C | 35 | 10 |
| James Wong | Cambridge B | Birmingham A | 35 | 10 |
| Jaz the Mononymous | Southampton B | Durham A | 35 | 10 |
| Kai Madgwick | Manchester A | Imperial C | 35 | 10 |
| Zosia Mikołajczuk | Southampton A | Durham B | 35 | 10 |
| Shalin Zerbe | Binghamton B | Cornell-DII | 35 | 10 |
| Sam McNamee | Notre Dame A | UIC | 37 | -5 |
| Cameron Liu | Toronto I | McGill B | 37 | 10 |
| 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 |
| Aatreyo Bhattacharyya | Berkeley C | Berkeley D | 62 | 10 |
| Ariel Faeder | Pitt A | OSU A | 62 | 10 |
| Tanay Bodducherla | Berkeley E | Berkeley F | 65 | 10 |
| Ryan Fang | Stanford B | Stanford A | 66 | 10 |
| James McCurley | Harvard | Brown C | 70 | 10 |
| Maggie Sun | MIT B | Amherst A | 70 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin A | Alabama A | 71 | 10 |
| Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | Georgia Tech D | 71 | -5 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Alan Fan | Washington B | Alberta | 80 | 10 |
| Atharv Chowdhary | Brown A | BU | 80 | -5 |
| 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 |
| Kevin Ye | Simon Fraser | Washington A | 93 | -5 |
| Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | Michigan D | 93 | 10 |
| Christian Humeniuk | McMaster A | McGill A | 94 | 10 |
| Jarman Taylor | Johns Hopkins C | Maryland B | 94 | 10 |
| Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Illinois C | 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 |
| 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 |
| Milo Scanlon | Macalester B | Iowa State | 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 |
| 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 |
| Sean Gao | Toronto K | McGill C | 106 | 10 |
| Jensen Tebbe | Columbia C | Lehigh B | 106 | 10 |
| Mateo Acosta | FIU | UF C | 106 | 10 |
| Dominic Heffron | Melbourne A | UF A | 106 | 10 |
| William Orr | Yale A | Cornell-UG | 109 | 10 |
| Anna Barker | UCF A | Melbourne B | 109 | -5 |
| Michael Sun | Brandeis Lloyd George | Tufts B | 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 |
| Frank Schuster | MSU A | OSU B | 125 | 10 |
| AnnaLee Simpson | Tusculum | Clemson B | 125 | 10 |
| Derrick Liu | Johns Hopkins B | George Washington B | 125 | 10 |
| Tai Belke | British Columbia A | British Columbia D | 125 | 10 |
| Sasha Fillbrandt | Washington A | Simon Fraser | 125 | 10 |
| Arhith Dharanendra | Georgia Tech D | Georgia Tech A | 125 | 10 |
| Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Alabama B | 125 | 0 |
| Isabel Dent | Sewanee A | Georgia Tech B | 125 | 10 |
| Kevin Le | Carleton | McMaster C | 125 | 10 |
| Adithya Parat | McMaster B | Western Ontario | 125 | 10 |
| Ellen Ge | Toronto E | Guelph B | 125 | 10 |
| Alina Moore | Tennessee B | Roanoke | 125 | 10 |
| Taaj Rai | George Washington A | Notre Dame E | 125 | 10 |
| Roy Yang | WashU B | Missouri A | 125 | 10 |
| Osbaldo Porrua | UIC | Notre Dame A | 125 | 10 |
| Zachary Foster | City St George's A | Imperial A | 125 | 10 |
| Claire Chambers | Binghamton A | Rochester | 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 |
| Jack Meyers | Brown B | Amherst B | 125 | 10 |
| Hanson Huynh | BU | Brown A | 125 | 10 |
| Sam Kemeny | Brandeis Clemenceau | MIT A | 125 | 10 |
| Matthew Kohn | Williams | Dartmouth | 125 | 10 |