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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[2])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 (-5[1])after seeing who would pick up (-5[1])his bowl in mud. Five beloved (10[1])disciples followed (-5[1])each of these (-5[1])people, the last of whom pretended to sacrifice (-5[1])those five and developed the baptism ritual of Amrit Sanchar. The last of these people declared (10[1])their successor (10[1])to be the Adi Granth. (10[1])For 10 points, name these spiritual leaders of Sikhism. (10[1])■END■ (10[3])

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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Arvin BoraghiCambridge CBirmingham4410
Omer KeskinOxford ABristol A4410
Josh HowarthWarwick BSouthampton A71-5
Aisling SkeetDurham ACambridge B77-5
Agnijo BanerjeeCambridge AImperial B8310
Matthew TurnerOxford BImperial A85-5
Gavin MarkoffVanderbiltDurham B88-5
Henry JamesonLSE BBristol B96-5
Zayyan MahmoodSouthampton AWarwick B11210
Percy YuenCambridge DWarwick A11410
Nathan EasowManchesterEdinburgh11910
Robert BallantyneBristol BLSE B12810
Rachel BenthamCambridge BDurham A12910
Justin LeeImperial AOxford B12910
Luke NashDurham BVanderbilt12910