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This band’s singer infamously dropped out of an MTV Unplugged performance and instead drunkenly heckled them from the audience. In a song by this band, a Tony McCarroll drum intro precedes the lyrics “I don’t really wanna know / how your garden grows.” In 2017, a crowd broke into a song by this band at a moment of silence for the Manchester Arena Bombing. (10[2])NME pushed a rivalry (10[1])between this band and a group fronted by Damon Albarn (10[2])after the success of their debut, Definitely Maybe. UK regulators are investigating Ticketmaster’s “dynamic pricing” for this band’s 2024 reunion tour. (10[1])Novice guitarists often strum a song by this band that claims “maybe / you’re gonna (10[1])be the one that saves me.” For 10 points, Liam and Noel Gallagher founded what band behind “Wonderwall”? ■END■

ANSWER: Oasis (The first two songs are “Live Forever” and “Don’t Look Back in Anger.”)
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Kyle NolanBard ARowan A6310
Simon EmmanuelRutgers AJohns Hopkins B6310
Olin BoseColumbia BJohns Hopkins A6710
Charles YoungColumbia APenn State A7710
Austin GuoPrinceton AHaverford A7710
Zachary LeblangPenn BPenn A9810
Thomas FlexerPenn State BRutgers C11310

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2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh2024-11-16Y7100%0%0%79.71
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern2024-11-16Y9100%0%22%92.78
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State2024-11-16Y9100%0%11%92.33
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2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida2024-11-16Y4100%0%0%103.00
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