Question
A parody of this poem containing the line “a typist is laid, a record is played” was written by Wendy Cope. This poem uses “the rattle of bones, and chuckle spread from ear to ear” to modify a line from “To His Coy Mistress.” This poem quotes the Cumaean Sibyl’s line “I want to die” in its epigraph. In this poem, Lil’s conversation about her husband Albert is interrupted by the phrase “HURRY UP PLEASE IT’S TIME.” This poem’s sections include “A Game of Chess,” “What the Thunder Said,” and “The Fire Sermon,” which ends with the prayer, “shantih, shantih, shantih.” For 10 points, “April is the cruelest month” begins what long poem by T.S. Eliot? ■END■
ANSWER: “The Waste Land”
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= Average correct buzz position
Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 25% | 100.14 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 13% | 76.14 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 87.67 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 25% | 94.27 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 92.11 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 102.40 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 86.86 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 89.89 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Jeffery Xu | Georgia Tech D | Georgia Tech E | 54 | 10 |
Henry Bylinowski | Auburn A | Tennessee A | 57 | -5 |
Pranav Johti | Georgia Tech A | South Carolina A | 74 | 10 |
Parker McCoig | Tennessee A | Auburn A | 76 | 10 |
Mac Dixon | Emory Oxford | Vanderbilt A | 76 | 10 |
Hayes Brown | Furman | Alabama A | 76 | -5 |
Ethan Altshul | Emory A | Georgia Tech B | 86 | 10 |
Varun Venkatagiri | Georgia A | Clemson B | 100 | 10 |
Colin Vess | Vanderbilt B | Auburn C | 107 | 10 |
Connor Ronan | South Carolina B | Mississippi State A | 113 | -5 |
Max Morgan | Tennessee B | Clemson A | 116 | 10 |
Asheton Wilbanks | Clemson A | Tennessee B | 116 | 0 |
Britton Webster | Alabama A | Furman | 116 | 10 |
TJ Pickering | Auburn B | Georgia Tech C | 116 | 0 |
Aaryan Tomar | Georgia Tech C | Auburn B | 116 | 0 |
Towery McNeil | Mississippi State A | South Carolina B | 116 | 10 |
Justin Hetrick | Belmont | Southern | 116 | 10 |