This character suggests that God should recreate the world after positing the “principle of perpetual disappointment” as a “fundamental law of the Universe.” This character almost leaves behind a stack of comic books after going on a tirade in which he smashes a bottle of brandy and tears up an unfinished essay on global politics. This character claims that a copy of On the Origin of Species is safe because he put it in the library’s theology section. This author of “A World Without Collisions” declares himself an atheist after an older interlocutor suggests Jesus Christ as a “man of magnitude.” This character lets out his frustration about his alcoholic father returning from the hospital on Sam and Willie. For 10 points, an Athol Fugard play is titled for what character “…and the Boys”? ■END■
| 2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 04/19/2025 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 125.00 |
| 2025 ACF Nationals | 2025-08-09 | Y | 11 | 91% | 0% | 36% | 114.60 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 127.00 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 14% | 115.00 |
| Midwest | Main | Y | 10 | 90% | 0% | 20% | 109.67 |
| North | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 100.20 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 103.75 |
| Pacific Northwest | Main | Y | 9 | 78% | 0% | 44% | 117.14 |
| California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 109.40 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 121.60 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 11 | 82% | 0% | 36% | 99.56 |
| UK | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 104.00 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 110.00 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 25% | 110.00 |
| Pacific Northwest | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 130.00 |
| Canada | Main | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 109.83 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Hartung | Georgetown A | George Mason B | 37 | 10 |
| William Orr | Yale A | Brandeis Clemenceau | 41 | 10 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT A | Brown B | 45 | 10 |
| Anthony Xu | Amherst A | Brown C | 48 | -5 |
| Harper Royal | Georgia Tech A | Alabama A | 51 | 10 |
| Sewanth Paudel | OSU D | CWRU B | 53 | 10 |
| Eshan Pant | NYU A | Catholic University | 54 | 10 |
| Ezra Schulman | Macalester A | Minnesota A | 54 | -5 |
| Rohan Ganeshan | Harvard | Yale B | 54 | -5 |
| Mason Evans | Tulsa | Ohio | 54 | -5 |
| Andrei Hui | Cambridge A | Manchester B | 54 | 10 |
| Shlok Dev | LSE B | Bristol A | 54 | -5 |
| Omkar Marathe | Columbia A | Princeton A | 56 | 10 |
| Arjun Kala | Illinois A | Indiana B | 60 | 10 |
| James Morgan | Oxford A | Imperial C | 61 | -5 |
| Aryan Desarapu | Michigan B | Louisville B | 66 | -5 |
| Bryan Ugaz | Arizona State A | Northwestern B | 68 | 10 |
| Michael Wu | Southampton A | Manchester A | 68 | -5 |
| Rahul Jogadhenu | UCLA C | UCSD What Hath God Wrought | 70 | 10 |
| Joshua Koch | Michigan A | Chicago D | 72 | -5 |
| Gus Vanskike | Maryland B | Penn A | 75 | -5 |
| Philip Yao | Brown A | BC A | 77 | 10 |
| Russell Nip | British Columbia D | Washington A | 77 | 10 |
| Misbah Meghani | UAB A | Auburn B | 77 | -5 |
| Matthew He | Texas A | McGill D | 79 | 10 |
| March Delfin | UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms | Claremont Scripps | 82 | -5 |
| Tanay Bodducherla | Berkeley E | Stanford C | 84 | 10 |
| Swapnil Garg | Berkeley C | Berkeley F | 84 | -5 |
| Nolan Dannels | UCSD Vices and Virtues | UCLA B | 84 | -5 |
| Matthew Lam | OSU A | OSU C | 84 | -5 |
| Nick Smemoe | North Carolina B | James Madison | 84 | -5 |
| Sayan Chandaroy | UMBC A | VCU A | 84 | 10 |
| Jaehyun Park | BU | Brandeis Orlando | 84 | -5 |
| Tai Belke | British Columbia A | Washington B | 84 | 10 |
| Henry Bylinowski | Auburn A | Georgia Tech B | 84 | 10 |
| Mikey Brown | Birmingham A | Sheffield B | 84 | -5 |
| Vivian Malouf | Berkeley A | Berkeley D | 85 | 10 |
| Jackson Slaughter | Tennessee A | Clemson B | 85 | 10 |
| Gabriel Avrahami | Georgetown B | Maryland C | 85 | 10 |
| Trey Lewis | South Carolina A | Tusculum | 86 | 10 |
| Collin Leck | UCO | UTD B | 87 | 10 |
| Albert Nyang | LSE A | Cambridge C | 88 | 10 |
| Zoe Wang | Carleton | Minnesota C | 90 | 10 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UCSB | 91 | 10 |
| Emily Kadolph | Virginia Tech A | Clemson A | 91 | 10 |
| Jim Fan | North Carolina A | South Carolina B | 92 | 10 |
| John Chen | British Columbia B | Alberta | 95 | -5 |
| Krishay Garg | UCLA D | UCI | 100 | 10 |
| Noah McRedmond | Notre Dame E | Johns Hopkins A | 100 | 10 |
| Jason Lee | Rutgers B | Columbia B | 100 | 10 |
| Jacob Finley | Notre Dame A | Purdue B | 100 | -5 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt B | Georgia Tech D | 100 | -5 |
| Lovel Hearn | Edinburgh B | Warwick B | 100 | 10 |
| Eric Zhu | Cornell-UG | Bowdoin B | 102 | -5 |
| Mateo Acosta | FIU | Melbourne A | 104 | 10 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | Tennessee B | 109 | 10 |
| Evan Gniadek | Purdue A | Illinois B | 109 | 10 |
| Dylan Tanouye | Tufts B | Brandeis Wilson | 110 | 10 |
| Micah Lauzon | Dartmouth | MIT B | 112 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT B | Binghamton B | 113 | 10 |
| Samson Vickrey | Purdue C | Indiana A | 116 | -5 |
| Mattias Ehatamm | Maryland A | George Mason C | 118 | 10 |
| Matthew Kohn | Williams | Bowdoin A | 118 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin A | Huntsville B | 118 | 10 |
| James Wong | Cambridge B | Imperial A | 118 | 10 |
| Rohan Navaneetha | OSU B | MSU B | 119 | 10 |
| Milo Scanlon | Macalester B | Iowa State | 120 | 10 |
| Lorie Au Yeung | UCSC | Stanford B | 121 | 10 |
| Alex Thomas | Georgia Tech C | Alabama B | 121 | 10 |
| Kevin Ye | Simon Fraser | British Columbia C | 122 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley B | Stanford A | 123 | 10 |
| Gus Redding | Imperial B | Edinburgh A | 123 | 10 |
| Will Hoover | RIT A | Rochester | 123 | 10 |
| Meredith Wiper | CWRU A | MSU A | 124 | 10 |
| Emily Snider | Liberty B | Virginia Tech B | 124 | -5 |
| Sharath Narayan | Northwestern A | Arizona State B | 124 | 10 |
| Jisoo Yoo | Texas B | Northwestern C | 124 | 10 |
| Henry Bauer | NYU B | George Washington B | 125 | 10 |
| Ben Hellman | Swarthmore A | Columbia C | 125 | 10 |
| Olivia Kiser | Kentucky | Notre Dame D | 125 | 10 |
| Thomas Newill | Tufts A | Amherst B | 125 | 10 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia A | NC State | 127 | 10 |
| Alvin Guo | Chicago A | Michigan D | 127 | 10 |
| Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt A | Huntsville A | 129 | 10 |
| Karthik Krishnamurthy | USC | Claremont Pitzer | 130 | 10 |
| Kyan van Beek | UF C | ERAU A | 130 | 10 |
| Jason Beardsley | Pitt C | Pitt B | 130 | 10 |
| Shourjo Ganguli | OSU C | OSU A | 130 | 10 |
| Jonathan Sung | Virginia B | Roanoke | 130 | 10 |
| Ben Herbst | Notre Dame C | Chicago C | 130 | 10 |
| Dylan Lewis | Nebraska | St. Thomas | 130 | 10 |
| Anne Fjeld | Alberta B | UTD A | 130 | 10 |
| Eoin Neale | Lancaster A | Bristol B | 130 | 10 |
| Andrew Miller | Binghamton A | Syracuse | 131 | 10 |
| Jarman Taylor | Johns Hopkins C | George Washington A | 132 | 10 |
| Adrian Dooley | Notre Dame B | UIC | 132 | 10 |
| Ted Warner | Bristol A | LSE B | 132 | 10 |
| June Miller | UF B | ERAU B | 133 | 10 |
| Joshua Iyo " | North Carolina C | Liberty C | 133 | 10 |
| Aaron Henry | Maryland D | Penn B | 133 | 10 |
| Anna Bocook | Louisville B | Michigan B | 133 | 10 |
| Jonathan Ho | Alberta | British Columbia B | 133 | 10 |
| Allen Xu | Georgia Tech D | Vanderbilt B | 133 | 10 |
| Rufus Gladwell | Durham B | Sheffield C | 133 | 10 |
| Pranaav Senthilkumar | Cornell-DII | ESF | 133 | 10 |
| Mia Liu | Berkeley F | Berkeley C | 134 | 10 |
| Annika Larson | Claremont Scripps | UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms | 134 | 10 |
| Kaiwen Xiao | UCLA B | UCSD Vices and Virtues | 134 | 10 |
| Alex Olson | UF D | FSU | 134 | 0 |
| Eve Maramba | UF A | USF | 134 | 10 |
| Jeevan Iyadurai | UF E | Melbourne B | 134 | 10 |
| Ian Koeninger | Kenyon A | CWRU C | 134 | 0 |
| Mohit Nair | CWRU D | Kenyon B | 134 | 10 |
| Henry Nonnemaker | CWRU C | Kenyon A | 134 | 0 |
| Fuller Wray | Virginia Tech B | Liberty B | 134 | 10 |
| Erin Williams | James Madison | North Carolina B | 134 | 0 |
| Srikar Venkatesan | Penn A | Maryland B | 134 | 10 |
| John Shelly | Rowan A | Lehigh B | 134 | 10 |
| Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Purdue C | 134 | 10 |
| Puna Ekka | Minnesota A | Macalester A | 134 | 10 |
| Anuk Dias | Minnesota B | Wisconsin | 134 | 10 |
| Aaron Velez | Yale B | Harvard | 134 | 10 |
| Jack Granahan | Brandeis Orlando | BU | 134 | 0 |
| Ryan Lee | Brown C | Amherst A | 134 | 10 |
| Young Fenimore Lee | Ohio | Tulsa | 134 | 10 |
| Waverly O'Malley | Iowa | Rose State | 134 | 10 |
| Nelson Adams-Riley | Sewanee A | Mississippi State A | 134 | 0 |
| Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Sewanee A | 134 | 0 |
| Doug Frederick | Auburn B | UAB A | 134 | 10 |
| CT Tang | Sheffield B | Birmingham A | 134 | 10 |
| Phillip Jordan | Imperial C | Oxford A | 134 | 0 |
| Kai Madgwick | Manchester A | Southampton A | 134 | 10 |