Question
The Imperial Guard’s diversionary assault on this city’s northeast preceded an artillery bombardment of its oil tanks, which were to be set aflame to dissuade an amphibious landing. Parang machetes and shotguns were wielded by imprisoned communists recruited into this city’s “Dalforce,” which patrolled the mangroves bordering its “Causeway.” A failed last stand on Opium Hill led to the capture of an ammunition depot within this city’s Alexandra Hospital. This city’s (*) Tengah Airfield was targeted by the invading forces at Sarimbun Beach, who later seized the Jurong–Kranji Line. Arthur Percival led the defense of this “Gibraltar of the East,” whose loss Winston Churchill dubbed the “worst disaster in British military history.” For 10 points, the route to Sumatra was opened by the Japanese capture of what Malaccan port? ■END■
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Michael Du | Waterloo Aspidistra | Carleton A | 68 | 15 |
Parth Jagtap | Toronto B | Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom | 68 | 15 |
Ishan Joshi | Toronto Metropolitan A | Toronto A | 68 | -5 |
Joey Sun | Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha | McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii | 77 | -5 |
Micah Colman | Waterloo Basic | Waterloo Cloze | 87 | 10 |
Nick Edwards | McGill A | Toronto Disband the Club 2k24 | 98 | 10 |
Gareth Thorlakson | Toronto A | Toronto Metropolitan A | 128 | 10 |
Cranmer MGinn | McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii | Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha | 128 | 10 |
Summary
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont | 2024-11-02 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 107.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois | 2024-11-09 | Y | 4 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 96.75 |
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo | 2024-11-09 | Y | 6 | 100% | 33% | 33% | 96.17 |
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 50% | 76.50 |
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 106.75 |
2024 ARCADIA at BU | 2024-12-06 | Y | 8 | 100% | 13% | 13% | 108.13 |
2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 104.75 |
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 100% | 20% | 0% | 95.20 |
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 50% | 0% | 50% | 92.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Duke | 2024-12-06 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 111.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T | 2024-12-06 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 98.00 |
2024 ARCADIA Online | 2025-05-17 | Y | 5 | 100% | 40% | 0% | 81.60 |