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According to legend, one of these people drank only half a glass of milk from Pir Budhan Ali Shah, promising that a later generation would drink the rest. The second of these people created a script whose name means “from the mouth of” these people. (10[1])One of these people created missionaries called masands and appointed female preachers called piris. The Ka’aba legendarily spun around one of these people, who selected his successor after seeing who would pick up his bowl in mud. Five beloved disciples followed each of these (-5[1])people, the last of whom pretended to sacrifice those five and developed the baptism ritual of Amrit Sanchar. The last of these people declared their successor (10[1])to be the Adi Granth. For 10 points, name these spiritual leaders of Sikhism. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: gurus [or Sikh gurus; accept Guru Nanak Dev Ji; accept Guru Amar Das; accept Guru Gobind Singh; accept Guru Granth Sahib] (Guru Angad developed the Gurmukhi script.)
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Michal GerasimiukStanford MBerkeley A4410
Terry TangBerkeley BStanford L88-5
Ani KannanBerkeley CStanford A11410
Denis LiuStanford LBerkeley B12910

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