Question
What’s a proper mythological dinner party without a squabble breaking out? For 10 points each:
[10e] At the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, this goddess of discord and strife threw a golden apple, causing Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite to quarrel over who was the fairest.
ANSWER: Eris [or Enyo; prompt on Discordia]
[10m] In the Lokasenna, this god hosts a great feast at which Loki gets into a flyting, or insult-contest, with all of the other guests, who bind him up later as punishment.
ANSWER: Aegir
[10h] At Bricriu’s (“BREE-kroo’s”) feast, Cú Chulainn (“koo KULL-in”) and two other heroes argue over who deserves this choice cut of meat, awarded in Irish custom to the bravest warrior; the three later settle it with a beheading contest.
ANSWER: champion’s portion [or champion’s share; or curadmír]
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Summary
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 0.00 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 67% | 33% | 17% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 6.67 | 67% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial | 01/27/2024 | Y | 8 | 11.25 | 88% | 25% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 0% | 100% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ MIT | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
Data
Georgia Tech A | Geodesic | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |