Question
This poet left his home country after writing an anti-censorship poem whose only words are “censors” and “idiots.” This author’s travels from Paris to Hamburg inspired a mock epic ridiculing Ferdinand Freiligrath and a satirical travelogue through the Teutoburg Forest, both of which he gave Shakespearean subtitles. This author’s play Almansor includes the line “where they burn books, they will ultimately burn people.” This author of Germany: (*) a Winter’s Tale described the hunt for a dancing bear in his poem Atta Troll. This poet’s Lyrisches Intermezzo were set to music in Robert Schumann’s Dichterliebe. A poem by this author describes a creature on the Rhine who “combs her golden hair.” For 10 points, name this German poet who wrote about a Siren-like mermaid in “The Lorelei.” ■END■
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Moses Kitakule | In the Mood for Buzz | Old and Young | 37 | -5 |
Anne Fjeld | Paddington in Peru (2024) | Toyota Tundra Turbos — Twisting Truths - Tackling Trivia - Taming Titans | 60 | 15 |
Jason Hong | Madmen and Specialists | bingy academy | 60 | 15 |
Bryan Ugaz | ASU->Stanford->ASU pipeline | The cult of SGA | 70 | 10 |
Chris Yoo | she limp on my waltz till i feel pathetique | Social credit go vroom | 83 | 10 |
Young Fenimore Lee | Old and Young | In the Mood for Buzz | 116 | 10 |
Summary
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont | 2024-11-02 | Y | 3 | 100% | 33% | 33% | 84.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois | 2024-11-09 | Y | 4 | 100% | 75% | 0% | 50.25 |
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo | 2024-11-09 | Y | 6 | 67% | 33% | 33% | 69.75 |
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 63.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 50% | 25% | 50% | 77.50 |
2024 ARCADIA at BU | 2024-12-06 | Y | 8 | 50% | 13% | 13% | 84.50 |
2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 60% | 20% | 20% | 86.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 60% | 20% | 20% | 97.33 |
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 58.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Duke | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 111.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T | 2024-12-06 | Y | 1 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 62.00 |
2024 ARCADIA Online | 2025-05-17 | Y | 5 | 100% | 40% | 20% | 77.80 |