Question
The Sun ran the headline “Stick It Up Your Junta” (“HOON-tuh”) after an offer of peace talks during this war. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this war during which The Sun ran the headline “GOTCHA” after a Royal Navy submarine sank the Argentine ship General Belgrano, earning widespread criticism.
ANSWER: Falklands War [or Guerra de las Malvinas]
[10h] On the recapture of South Georgia, Margaret Thatcher jingoistically told reporters to “congratulate our armed forces and the Marines” and to do this action. Ted Heath is said to have sardonically repeated this word after Thatcher resigned.
ANSWER: “rejoice” [or word forms such as rejoicing; accept “just rejoice at that news and congratulate our forces and the Marines”; accept “rejoice, rejoice”; accept “rejoice, rejoice, rejoice”]
[10m] During the Falklands War, a BBC newscast announced early that a British parachute regiment was planning to assault this settlement, possibly compromising the operation. The battle named for this settlement also attacked Darwin on the same isthmus.
ANSWER: Goose Green [accept Battle of Goose Green]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Nationals | 04/22/2023 | Y | 21 | 18.10 | 100% | 67% | 14% |
Data
| Columbia A | UC Berkeley B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Indiana A | Columbia B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| NYU A | Cornell B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago C | Duke A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Imperial A | UC Berkeley A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Michigan A | Illinois A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech B | Minnesota B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Chicago A | Penn A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Vanderbilt A | Rutgers A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Texas A | WUSTL B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Yale B | Purdue A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago B | Johns Hopkins A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Florida A | Toronto A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| WUSTL A | South Carolina A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Ohio State A | Yale A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech A | MIT A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Houston A | Minnesota A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| North Carolina A | Iowa State A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Northwestern A | Brown A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Cornell A | Virginia A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Maryland A | Harvard A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |