Question
A series of failed police raids in Operation Tân attempted to stop an organization known as the “Sons of [this name]” after they committed several arson attacks. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this first name of a homeless man surnamed Michael, whom the British disguised as Major William Martin and planted fake intelligence on in Operation Mincemeat.
ANSWER: Glyndŵr ("glin-DOOR") [accept Glyndŵr Michael; accept Meibion Glyndŵr or Sons of Glyndŵr; accept Glendower]
[10e] The Sons of Glyndŵr were named in honor of Owain ("OH-wyne") Glyndŵr, who was the last native-born holder of this title. The holder of this title is the male heir apparent to the English throne.
ANSWER: Prince of Wales [or Tywysog Cymru]
[10m] Interest in Owain Glyndŵr's revolt was sparked by the late 19th-century movement Cymru Fydd, which English-language sources called [this adjective] Wales. Benjamin Disraeli led a conservative movement called [this adjective] England.
ANSWER: young [accept Young Wales; accept Young England] (Cymru Fudd more literally translates to "Wales of the future.")
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Summary
2024 ARGOS @ Brandeis | 03/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ Chicago | 11/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College | 12/14/2024 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
2024 ARGOS @ Columbia | 11/23/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ McMaster | 11/17/2024 | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ Stanford | 02/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS Online | 03/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
Data
Simpson Agonistes: The Crisis of Donut | Communism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole country | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
The Only Existing Manuscript from A Clockwork Orange | Moderator Can't Neg me While in Alpha | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
I'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up | Ryan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan Quizbowlers | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Tensei Shitara Flashcard Data Ken | She Dicer On My Argonaute Till I RNA Interfere | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
You cannot go to Aarhus to see his peat-brown head / With eyes like ripening fruit | as rational as the square root of two power bottoms | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |