Question

These objects are given to Brahmin children in the Karnavedha ritual. An Indian bell-shaped style of these objects is named for its characteristic jingle. The largest of three ornaments in these objects’ girandole style evolved into the pendeloque style’s single characteristic drop. These objects can be installed after daith or tragus procedures. A large, circular style of these objects rediscovered in King Tut’s tomb was repopularized as a symbol of power for Black and Latina women. (10[1]-5[2])Dangles (10[1])are a style (10[1])of these (10[1])items (10[3])that can be (10[1])installed (10[1])after using a gun named (10[1])for studs, another type of them. For 10 points, hoops are a type of what jewelry often pierced through an auditory (10[2])organ’s lobe? ■END■

ANSWER: earrings [accept ear piercing; accept jhumka; accept girandole, pendeloque, hoops, dangles, or studs before they are read; prompt on piercings before “pierced” is read by asking “where are the piercings?”; prompt on jewelry before “jewelry” is read]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Gabi SmithAuburn ABelmont7510
Jeffery XuGeorgia Tech DAlabama A75-5
Jeffery XuGeorgia Tech DAlabama A75-5
Braeden LarocheSouth Carolina AGeorgia Tech C7610
Zachary KantEmory AClemson B7910
Anna HinkleGeorgia Tech BFurman8110
Tianyu XuGeorgia Tech AGeorgia Tech B8210
Gannon RiceClemson AGeorgia Tech E8210
Gannon RiceClemson AGeorgia Tech E8210
John McqueenSouth Carolina BAuburn B8510
Alex WyrickTennessee AVanderbilt B8610
Yuxuan LuVanderbilt ASouthern9110
Britton WebsterAlabama AGeorgia Tech D11210
Britton WebsterAlabama AGeorgia Tech D11210