Question

This body of water is crossed by the Aurora, one of two E-Ferries utilized by the ForSea, formerly HH, company which serves one of the busiest ferry crossings in the world. Human activities have allowed hobo spiders and rabbits to establish populations on this body’s artificial island of Peberholm, whose bridge was a theme of Eurovision 2013. The Drogden tunnel crosses under this body of water. Two observatories once operated by Tycho Brahe are being reconstructed (15[1])on this body’s island of (*) Hven. Santiago Calatrava constructed the world’s [emphasize] second twisting skyscraper adjacent to this body, (-5[1])the Turning Torso. Eric of Pomerania instituted dues named for this strait, (-5[1])which separates the cities of Helsingborg and Elsinore. (-5[1])A hybrid bridge connecting Scania to Zealand crosses, for 10 points, what strait that separates the Swedish city of Malmö from Copenhagen? (10[1])■END■ (0[1])

ANSWER: Øresund [or Öresund; accept the Sound; accept the Sound Dues or Sound Tolls or Øresundstolden; prompt on Baltic Sea]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Benjamin McAvoy-BickfordNorth Carolina BSouth Carolina A7515
Aditya SharmaDukeJames Madison A94-5
Jeffery AustinNorth Carolina ANC State106-5
Benny ShtutmanSouth Carolina BJames Madison B114-5
Dominik MystkowskiNC StateNorth Carolina A13610
Connor CarlisleJames Madison BSouth Carolina B1370

Summary

2023 ARCADIA at DukeEmory, Duke, YaleY450%25%75%105.50
2023 ARCADIA at EmoryEmory, Duke, YaleY450%0%75%121.50
2023 ARCADIA at MarylandMaryland, OnlineY30%0%33%0.00
2023 ARCADIA OnlineMaryland, OnlineY367%0%67%109.50
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio StateOhio State, TexasY333%0%67%137.00
2023 ARCADIA at TexasOhio State, TexasY367%0%67%136.50