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An artwork in this medium by William Overgard inspired a painting of a man using his pinky to lift up a large peephole. Allan Kaprow’s remarks about this medium may have influenced an artist to adopt a style that led Life magazine to call him “the worst (-5[1])artist in the U.S.” (-5[1])A replication of a Tony Abruzzo work in this medium depicts a crying blue-haired person and changes a boyfriend’s name to “Brad.” (10[1]-5[1])A work in this medium (10[1])portrays a missile blowing up a fighter jet. (10[1])In paintings like (10[1])Takka (-5[1])Takka (-5[1])and Drowning Girl, Roy Lichtenstein emulated this medium’s use of Ben Day dots. For 10 points, name this mass-produced medium whose varieties include newspaper “strips.” (10[1])■END■ (10[3]0[1])

ANSWER: comics [or comic books; or comic strips; or cartoons; or graphic novels; accept Ben Day process or Ben Day dots before mention; prompt on drawings or illustrations] (The painting in the first line is Lichtenstein’s I Can See the Whole Room...and There's Nobody in It!.)
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2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY9100%0%33%103.44
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY888%0%38%95.57
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY6100%0%0%82.50
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1292%0%42%99.64
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY989%0%56%96.13
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY580%0%60%101.00
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY9100%0%33%100.44
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY989%0%56%98.13

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Ben KoberleinNotre Dame ANotre Dame C46-5
Jack PirosIllinois CIllinois D50-5
Sam KonkelChicago AIowa A72-5
Eric YangPurdue ANotre Dame B7210
Franke GordonNorthwestern AIllinois A7710
Ishaan SinghPurdue BChicago B8510
Theodor MartinWashU BIowa B8810
Ethan MaIllinois BIndiana89-5
Conner YamnitzWashU APurdue C90-5
Christopher JosephNotre Dame CNotre Dame A11510
Elizabeth BowlingIndianaIllinois B11610
Owen McCoyIllinois DIllinois C11610
Brielle RachIowa AChicago A11610
David NickelPurdue CWashU A1160