Question

John George Hohman authored a book titled for a system described by this term that includes remedies to cure toothache and ways to still-bind thieves. A folk system of medicine known by this term is also called Brauche or Braucherei in Pennsylvania Dutch. In another tradition, this term denotes events in which women wearing shawls participate in ■END■

ANSWER: Powwow [or pow-wow; accept Brauche before mentioned]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Thomas Hart10 Negs that Shook the QuizFoucault's Penndulum83-5
Brendan BethlehemTabearnacleBroken Hearts10410
Claire JonesScottish, Irish, Both or Neither3HK1MM11110
Omer KeskinBetrayed by Rita IzzatdustOld London Town121-5
Max Fitz-JamesFour Neg OmeletteEdinburgh12210
Harry ScullyFoucault's Penndulum10 Negs that Shook the Quiz12310
Paul SteeplesOld London TownBetrayed by Rita Izzatdust12410

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%0%0%113.33
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y7100%0%0%108.57
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%110.00
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y367%0%33%106.00
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%0%40%116.80
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%0%25%117.75
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y3100%0%0%116.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%50%123.50