Question

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 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 fame (10[1])honors celebrities of this ethnicity such as the husband and co-star of Lucille Ball. On “cultural Fridays,” this ethnicity congregates at Calle Ocho in a “little” neighborhood (-5[1])named for their country’s capital. This ethnicity was subject to the “wet foot, dry foot” policy (10[1]-5[1])and was resettled during (10[1])the Mariel Boatlift. For 10 points, name this (10[1])largest ethnicity in Miami-Dade County. (10[1])■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Cuban-American [or Cubans; accept Afro-Cubans; prompt on Hispanic, Latino, Latina, Latinx, Latine, or Latin Americans]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Rachel Fanous (DII)Michigan AMichigan State A42-5
Roxanne Tang (UG)Ohio State A (UG)Pitt A6110
Nathan Ouyang (DII)Michigan D (DII)CWRU B (UG)6510
Matthew Stall (DII)CWRU C (UG)CWRU A (UG)92-5
JacobOSU CKenyon A108-5
Reed Sexton (UG)Michigan C (UG)Michigan State C (UG)10810
Enina Edosomwan (DII)CWRU A (UG)CWRU C (UG)11210
Leo Tao (UG)Michigan BCWRU D (DII)12010
OwenKenyon AOSU C12510
Vishesh Verma (DII)Michigan State AMichigan A12610

Summary

2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley2024-11-16Y3100%0%33%94.67
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson2024-11-16Y8100%0%38%106.63
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern2024-11-16Y9100%0%33%86.78
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State2024-11-16Y7100%0%43%102.43
2024 ACF Winter at Online2024-11-16Y8100%0%38%97.75
2024 ACF Winter at UBC2024-11-16Y3100%0%67%114.00
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford2024-11-16Y11100%0%36%94.55