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. (-5[1])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. (-5[1])Two observatories once operated by Tycho Brahe are being reconstructed on this body’s island of (*) Hven. Santiago Calatrava constructed the world’s [emphasize] second twisting skyscraper adjacent to this body, the Turning Torso. Eric of Pomerania instituted dues named for this strait, which separates the cities of Helsingborg and Elsinore. A hybrid bridge connecting Scania to Zealand crosses, for 10 points, what strait that separates the Swedish city of Malmö from Copenhagen? ■END■ (10[1]0[3])

ANSWER: Øresund [or Öresund; accept the Sound; accept the Sound Dues or Sound Tolls or Øresundstolden; prompt on Baltic Sea]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Ethan BlakeKenyon B Kenyon A 30-5
YashMichigan AOSU B65-5
Aidan JordanKenyon A Kenyon B 1370
KevinMichigan BOhio State A1370
RoxanneOhio State AMichigan B1370
ArthurOSU BMichigan A13710

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