Question
Menander and many Late Antique dictionaries use this place’s vibrating bronze cauldrons as an idiom meaning “chatterbox.” The disguised Odysseus tells both Eumaeus and Penelope a tale in which Odysseus is seen traveling to this place by Pheidon, the king of the Thesprotians. The Iliad describes men with unwashed feet, the Selloi, serving at this place. The Pelasgians decide to adopt names for their gods after visiting this place in Book 2 of Herodotus, which describes a pair of black (*) doves flying out of Egypt and landing in Libya and this place. The Peleiades represented the goddess Dione at this place, where she was seen as the consort of the naios aspect of its central god. Material taken from this place was used to fashion the speaking prow of the Argo. For 10 points, name this place in Ephesus where an oak grove sacred to Zeus became the site of the oldest Hellenic oracle. ■END■
Summary
2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 12 | 92% | 8% | 33% | 123.73 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Annabelle Yang | A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | Les Missourables | 49 | 15 |
Matt Jackson | LMM's LLM MLM | Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | 55 | -5 |
Stephen Liu | Lisan al-Quib | SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | 81 | -5 |
Jason Hong | The Jeam Team | I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | 87 | 10 |
Amogh Kulkarni | AMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH | Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | 93 | 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) | 115 | -5 |
Matt Bollinger | BHSU B | NJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess) | 129 | 10 |
Ned Tagtmeier | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | The Oldest Men in the World | 130 | -5 |
Anuttam Ramji | it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | 130 | 10 |
Chinmay Kansara | when you look this good, you don’t have to know anything | genAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet | 133 | 10 |
Ethan Ashbrook | Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | We Need New Names | 136 | 10 |
Azura Gollamudi | var merchants | Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | 142 | 10 |
Arya Karthik | Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | LMM's LLM MLM | 154 | 10 |
Matt Weiner | SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | Lisan al-Quib | 154 | 0 |
Mike Cheyne | The Oldest Men in the World | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | 154 | 10 |
Robert Wang | NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | 154 | 10 |