From one of these places, Pope Urban VI legendarily recited a breviary encouraging torture while within earshot of cardinals being tortured. The future Count Rumford, Benjamin Thompson, created one of these places in Munich to educate soldiers as Charles Theodore’s aide-de-camp. Early Dutch Golden Age political pieces depicted the allegorical “Maid of Holland” inside one of these places. From the “Dutch House” within one of these places, exiled stadtholder William V circulated (*) letters urging colonial resistance to the Batavian Republic. William Chambers drew on Chinese influences for a quite tall “Great Pagoda” inside one of these places. A man nicknamed “Capability” created “pleasure” examples of these spaces in Georgian England. For 10 points, André Le Nôtre renovated what type of space in the French formal style at Versailles? ■END■
| 2025 Chicago Open | 2025-08-09 | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 94.75 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Roh | Halifax Shipping Services | Mumbo Jumbo Will Labubu | 75 | 10 |
| Jordan Brownstein | I worship the Pyramid (abandoned Soviet coal mining settlement on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard) | Woke Michael Du be like "I'm a genders player" | 78 | 10 |
| Henry Atkins | No, explaining that your buzz came from watching an isekai is not "Proustian" | Enjoying the Hole Experience | 79 | 10 |
| Andrew Ullsperger | The Met on Laserdisc. Bravo! | "Real quiz bowl" only consists of the ACF academic pyramidal scene and the late 2010s NAQT scene. | 89 | 10 |
| Emmett Laurie | The True Dharma Eye of the Juan Soto School | 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 2k5, RNBQKBNR b Q - 99 66 | 89 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Li Bai Chocolate Mushussu Pacha Latte | It's not X, but... defenders | 96 | 10 |
| Tracy Mirkin | Floridovician | Will They Ever Finish Bruckner’s Ninth Boulevard? | 96 | 10 |
| Dylan Minarik | The RAND Coöperation | One Microscopic Pog in His Chat-astrophic Plan | 100 | 10 |
| Andrew Wang | BHSU X | BHSU B | 101 | 10 |
| Aseem Keyal | Broken Socal Scene | Thamos, King of Egypt: The Sahara of the Mozart | 103 | 10 |
| Halle Friedman | Big is moving to Evanston! | Please sir, may I have some morb? | 103 | 10 |
| Ved Muthusamy | Do re mi fa serving negs | "real numbers are uncountable" factoid actually just statistical error. diagonal georg | 105 | -5 |
| Joel Miles | "real numbers are uncountable" factoid actually just statistical error. diagonal georg | Do re mi fa serving negs | 128 | 10 |