Question
An urban legend named for this product stemmed from psychiatrist Martin Blinder's testimony about a defendant's increased consumption of sugar. For 10 points each:
[10e] Give this particular product which names a "defense" coined by the press coverage of the assassination of the mayor and city supervisor of San Francisco.
ANSWER: Twinkie [prompt on non-specific answers like junk food]
[10m] The so-called Twinkie defense successfully granted a lesser conviction of voluntary manslaughter for the killing of George Moscone and this openly gay city supervisor.
ANSWER: Harvey Milk
[10h] One protestor shouted "make sure you put in the paper that I ate too many Twinkies" during these riots that erupted in San Francisco following the verdict.
ANSWER: White Night riots
<Lalit Maharjan , History - American - post-1945>
Summary
2023 NASAT | 06/17/2023 | Y | 9 | 22.22 | 89% | 89% | 44% |
Data
Asia B | Arkansas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Illinois Blue | California | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Asia A | Illinois White | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Kentucky A | Ohio | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
New Jersey B | Maryland Gold | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Maryland Red | Missouri A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Virginia | Missouri B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Illinois Orange | New Jersey A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Kentucky B | Pennyslvania | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |