Question

An urban legend about paranormal kids with eyes described by this adjective was inspired by Texan reporter Brian Bethel’s accounts of children wanting to see the Mortal Kombat movie. The Majestic 12 is served by figures described by this adjective, one of whom visited Harold Dahl after the Maury Island incident. Felid ABCs are described as being this color (15[1])shared by a (*) “shuck” whose gaze (10[1])foretells death in English folklore. That “shuck” of this color is related to several stories about barghests, large beasts of this color in English folklore. In an attempt to summon a figure with tentacles and a suit of this color, two 12-year-olds (10[1])stabbed their friend (10[1])in Waukesha, Wisconsin. For 10 points, name this color of suits worn by Slenderman and government agents who intimidate witnesses of UFOs, known as men in this color. ■END■

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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Darshan KrishnaswamyGeorgia Tech BGeorgia Tech C5815
Pranav JothiGeorgia Tech AGeorgia Tech D6410
Aidan LeahyGeorgia AGeorgia B10610
Tarun KotiEmory ATennessee A10910

Summary

2023 ARCADIA at DukeEmory, Duke, YaleY1100%100%0%52.00
2023 ARCADIA at EmoryEmory, Duke, YaleY4100%25%0%84.25
2023 ARCADIA OnlineMaryland, OnlineY1100%100%0%16.00
2023 ARCADIA at UC BerkeleyPremiereY1100%0%0%71.00
2023 ARCADIA at RITPremiereY1100%0%0%123.00