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Charles James Fox is depicted as a kind of person identified with these objects saying “Caira” in a political cartoon drawn by James Gillray. French materials inspired a design of these objects patented after Jacob W. Davis suggested the use of copper rivets. A name for one political group identified with these things became popular during the demonstration of 20 June, a protest demanding constitutional monarchy. A (*) lack of a type of these objects came to identify radical, lower-class (-5[1])supporters of the French (10[2])Revolution. A form of these objects (10[1])dyed blue, first manufactured in America in 1873, was inspired by a material named for the French city of Nîmes. For 10 points, name these objects that inspired the nickname of the Sans-culottes and which (10[1])were dyed blue by German immigrant Levi Strauss. ■END■

ANSWER: pants [or blue jeans; accept denim pants or breeches; accept culottes until mentioned]
<History - European History>
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto SproutOttawa79-5
Sky LiToronto Penguin World WarToronto Tony Jingyu Chen eats quizbowl8310
Michael DuWaterloo CaliToronto Pilk8310
Jared HeWaterloo BustToronto cDNA8910
Maude-Sophie LockmanOttawaToronto Sprout12410

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2024 Booster Shot (Columbia)02/23/2024Y6100%17%50%97.83
2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo)02/23/2024Y4100%0%25%94.75
2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt)03/02/2024Y5100%0%0%96.80
2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt)03/02/2024Y1100%0%0%79.00
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes)03/09/2024Y4100%0%0%81.75
2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL)03/09/2024Y3100%0%0%81.00