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This person is contrasted with those who “attend their fav’rite / cocktail bar” and is said to be “protecting Charlie” in a popular song by Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb. Campaigns to popularize this person’s image in the US were inspired by the similar Canadian example of “Ronnie” Foster. Michelangelo’s painting of Isaiah was a model for an illustration of this person sitting down to eat a sandwich. (-5[1])Today, the best-known depiction of this person is an illustration by J. Howard Miller for Westinghouse Electric. A so-called “cousin” of this person named Wendy (10[1])worked at the Kaiser (-5[1])Shipyards. (10[1])This person steps on a copy of Mein Kampf while (10[1])on lunch break in a painting (-5[2])by Norman Rockwell. (10[1])For 10 points, what bandana-wearing (10[1])figure (10[1])rolls up her (10[2])sleeve and says “We Can Do It” (10[1])in a poster encouraging women workers during World War II? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Rosie the Riveter [prompt on Rosie]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Giovanni Mazzeo (DII)Virginia A (UG)William & Mary A (UG)68-5
Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford (DII)UNC A (Grad)JMU A (UG)9310
Alex Emmert (UG)Maryland B (UG)Liberty B (DII)97-5
Isaac Mammel (UG)Maryland A (Grad)Duke A (UG)9810
Ivvone Zhou (UG)UNC B (UG)Virginia B (UG)10810
Michael Eng (UG)UNC C (UG)GWU B (Grad)114-5
Dixie Lumsden (DII)Roanoke College A (DII)Virginia C (UG)114-5
Daniel Kim (DII)Maryland C (DII)UNC D (DII)11710
Eva Lettiere (DII)GWU A (UG)Liberty C (DII)12210
Perry O'Connor (Grad)Liberty A (Grad)JMU B (UG)12310
Michael Brown (DII)GWU B (Grad)UNC C (UG)12610
Meredie Cohen (DII)William & Mary A (UG)Virginia A (UG)12610
Zander Werner (DII)Virginia C (UG)Roanoke College A (DII)13310
Joshua Schmidt (DII)Liberty B (DII)Maryland B (UG)14410