Question

In one story, this figure teamed up with strongman Febold Feboldson to fight a tribe called the “Dirtylegs.” After getting slapped in the face with a fish by the trickster Nanabhozo, the imprint of this figure’s buttocks created the Red Lake. William Laughead (10[1])helped popularize this figure, (10[1])who often appeared (10[1])alongside characters like the accountant (10[1])Johnny Inkslinger and the cook Sourdough Sam. (10[2])An animal adopted (10[1])by this figure remained (10[1])colored (10[2])like snow. This figure, who was delivered by 5 storks at his birth, created the Grand Canyon after digging a ditch with his axe. For 10 points, Babe the Blue Ox accompanied what giant lumberjack from American folklore? ■END■

ANSWER: Paul Bunyan
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Matthew WestleyPurdue APurdue B4210
Sebastian PujetWashU AIllinois B4610
Sam AlahiIllinois AIllinois D4910
Azura GollamudiNorthwestern BIndiana5410
Sam KonkelChicago ANotre Dame A6110
Owen AshbrookIowa BSIUE6110
Jack PirosIllinois CChicago B6410
Brielle RachIowa ANorthwestern A6810
Theodor MartinWashU BNotre Dame B6910
David NickelPurdue CNotre Dame C6910

Summary

2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY9100%0%0%74.22
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY7100%0%0%79.86
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY12100%0%17%73.83
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY9100%0%11%80.44
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY7100%0%0%66.43
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY10100%0%0%58.30