Question

People who refuse to do this action can be eaten by a giant black dog in Flanders called Oude Rode Ogen (“OW-duh RO-duh OH-hun”) or taken away by an old, crooked-nosed man in Quebec called Bonhomme Sept Heures (“bun-UM set URR”). In a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, a figure who brings about this action carries two umbrellas, one good and one bad, and is called Ole Lukøje (“OO-luh LOO-kuh-yuh”). A monster punishes those who refuse to do this action by stealing their eyes and bringing them to the moon. (10[2])Nathanael fears that the lawyer Coppelius is that monster, who brings about good varieties of this action by sprinkling dust, (10[1])in a story by (10[1])E. T. (10[1])A. Hoffmann. (10[2])For 10 points, (10[1])the Sandman punishes (10[1])children who refused to take what action, which a princess does for 100 years before being awoken by a kiss? ■END■

ANSWER: sleeping [or dreaming; accept going to bed or equivalents; accept adhering to one’s bedtime or curfew; prompt on obeying one’s parents or equivalents]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Eric Gunter (Grad)UNC A (Grad)GWU B (Grad)8110
Ivvone Zhou (UG)UNC B (UG)Maryland C (DII)8110
Caleb Kendrick (Grad)Maryland A (Grad)UNC D (DII)10110
Joseph Chambers (DII)Virginia A (UG)Roanoke College A (DII)10510
Duncan Griffiths (UG)William & Mary A (UG)Liberty B (DII)10710
Perry O'Connor (Grad)Liberty A (Grad)GWU A (UG)10910
Mason Mabry (DII)Virginia B (UG)JMU B (UG)10910
Addie King (UG)JMU A (UG)Maryland B (UG)11210
Luke Schaarschuch (UG)Virginia C (UG)UNC C (UG)11510

Summary

2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell01/27/2024Y1100%0%0%101.00
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU01/27/2024Y9100%0%0%102.22
2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota01/27/2024Y2100%0%50%125.50
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska01/27/2024Y6100%0%0%92.50
2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers01/27/2024Y5100%0%0%86.80
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt01/27/2024Y5100%0%0%92.20