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Members of this ethnicity built a conical national shrine to the Virgin of Charity that includes a mural depicting Father Varela. Two businessmen of this ethnicity re-started the Cawy Bottling Company in the early 1960s, selling sodas like Quinabeer and the yerba-mate-based (10[1]-5[1])Materva. (-5[1])Down the street from Versailles Restaurant, which serves a dish of shredded beef whose name translates to “old clothes,” (10[1])a walk of (10[1])fame (10[1])honors celebrities of this ethnicity such as the husband and co-star of Lucille Ball. (10[1]-5[1])On “cultural Fridays,” this ethnicity congregates at Calle Ocho in a “little” neighborhood named for their country’s capital. This ethnicity was subject to the “wet foot, dry foot” policy (10[1])and was resettled (10[1])during the Mariel Boatlift. For 10 points, name this largest ethnicity in Miami-Dade County. ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Cuban-American [or Cubans; accept Afro-Cubans; prompt on Hispanic, Latino, Latina, Latinx, Latine, or Latin Americans]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Sam McNameeNotre DameIndiana A4110
Jisoo ParkUIUC CNorthwestern A41-5
Davis JohnsonPurdue DWashU D42-5
Ethan SkolnickWashU CUIUC D6110
Arjun KalaUIUC BIndiana B6410
Era GunawanPurdue BMiami6510
Liam StarnesUChicago BSIUE A79-5
Nolan JonesPurdue AWashU B7910
Arthur GaydenUChicago APurdue C10810
Stephen WalshNorthwestern AUIUC C11110
Danielle WebbSIUE AUChicago B12610
Theodor MartinWashU DPurdue D12610