Question
Enslaved Chinese workers who extracted this resource were freed by a figure nicknamed the “Red Prince” during a war for this resource. William Gibbs became the richest commoner in England after engaging in the trade of this resource. Everett Waring unsuccessfully defended abused workers in a trial concerning their extraction of this resource on (*) Navassa Island. A dispute over this resource motivated four South American countries to fight against Spain in the Chincha Islands War. An 1856 act enabled American citizens to take possession of unclaimed islands containing this resource. For 10 points, name this nitrogen and phosphate rich substance made from bird excrement that was often used as fertilizer. ■END■
ANSWER: guano [prompt on fertilizer before mention; prompt on bird excrement or poop before mention]
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= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cade Reinberger | RIT | Columbia Ly-α | 74 | 10 |
Darryl Wang | Rochester A | Cornell Earth | 78 | 10 |
Michael Ge | Cornell Wind | Rochester B | 86 | 10 |
Raza Ali | Rochester C | Cornell Fire | 89 | 10 |
Summary
2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 81.75 |
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 100% | 13% | 38% | 68.75 |