Question
A CEO from this country said “a woman is sexy, not a dress” to defend her company’s loose cotton shift dresses, which Jackie Kennedy’s Sports Illustrated cover popularized in the US. A designer from this country created cast-iron cookware and bubbly glassware for a company whose logo depicts a lowercase “i” in a red circle. The leather breeches of women from this country inspired a designer to create a curved glass vase. A designer from this country created a (*) poppy pattern for a company whose name means “Mary’s dress.” A designer from this country used “bent-knee” legs in a stackable birch stool and created an armchair that inspired Ikea’s Poäng. The plywood chairs of a sanatorium in this country were created by a married couple of designers who co-founded Artek. For 10 points, name this home country of Marimekko and Aino and Alvar Aalto. ■END■
Summary
2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 12 | 92% | 8% | 42% | 112.18 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Vincent Du | A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | Les Missourables | 30 | 15 |
Anderson Wang | I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | The Jeam Team | 81 | 10 |
Natan Holtzman | Lisan al-Quib | SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | 84 | 10 |
Will Alston | LMM's LLM MLM | Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | 85 | 10 |
Halle Friedman | The Oldest Men in the World | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | 101 | -5 |
Lou | Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | var merchants | 107 | -5 |
Christopher Sims | There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | 108 | -5 |
Emma Victoria Byron | NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | 109 | -5 |
Chris Ray | We Need New Names | Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | 118 | 10 |
Raymond Wang | AMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH | Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | 118 | 10 |
Matt Bollinger | BHSU B | NJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess) | 127 | -5 |
Michael Coates | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | The Oldest Men in the World | 143 | 10 |
Ryan Westbrook | when you look this good, you don’t have to know anything | genAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet | 143 | 10 |
Eve Fleisig | it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | 144 | 10 |
Tracy Mirkin | sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | 144 | 10 |
Rohan Kher | var merchants | Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | 144 | 10 |