Question
In Vietnam, this food is eaten to end bad luck, since the name of this food translates to “upside down duck egg.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this Filipino delicacy sold from buckets of sand for incubation. This dish consists of a fertilized duck embryo boiled inside the egg and eaten whole in the shell.
ANSWER: balut [accept balot; accept trứng vịt lộn; accept hột vịt lộn; accept pong tea khon; accept máo dàn; accept mò dàn; accept wàng jīdàn; accept huózhūzi]
[10e] The bones of this bird are small enough that they are typically eaten whole with the bird. Boat-shaped tobiko gunkan rolls are often topped with the yolks of the tiny eggs of this bird.
ANSWER: quail [accept common quail; accept Japanese quail; accept uzura]
[10h] This bird was prepared by gorging it on grain and figs before drowning it in Armagnac wine. Traditionally, the diner eats this bird whole while covering their head with a napkin to, according to Tom Wambsgans, either “mask the shame” or “hide the pleasure.”
ANSWER: ortolan bunting [accept Emberiza hortulana]
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Summary
| 2024 ARGOS @ Brandeis | 03/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
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Data
| CLEVELAND, THIS IS FOR YOU! | Aw we're so sorry to hear that maman died today, she gets five big booms | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Thompson et al. | I wish it were possible to freeze time so I would never have to watch you retire | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| UBC | throw away your cards, rally in the streets | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |