 They are parodies, they're parodies of real books. Parodies of real books, okay, Vikings. Probably due to his inner color, the Viking variant called it. Anybody else want to try? He got one word right? He said the color. Okay, so this is, it would be a science question. Science question, okay. What term comes from the lab? Think of a bigger group of animals. So think of, okay, an ectomy means it kind of comes out. Okay, so parallel ectomy means something. What they were looking for is lands. These are all lands. These are called words. So you're moving a little bit. A around the arm. Or an area rear. The next one is arch. Or there. You get it? I don't get it. Okay, so war. War. Okay, these were male or two. So you're being a Gilbert and Marshall item. Yes, there you go. Impeachment. Not impeachment. This would be one you want to listen to. What's that called? It's a certain type of election. There's a general election. There's a primary election. There's a, it's called a recall election. So once somebody's in, they can recall them. Have you heard of it now? I love those. We have a starboard. Yes, did you? You want to read the whole thing? Yes. What creature from Greenland? I'm a little nervous. I would be able to watch. Okay. Well, you can just watch in the cartoon. Archaeology. Which is first for Angels. Delmage is one of them. But what is the highest out there? The Delmar. You got it. Yeah, I think you know that. Marilyn Schell is the Delmarva peninsula with what two other states are. the Del Marva Peninsula with what two other states have currently been. They're all right there, okay? I was actually in that part of that country. It's like, how long will the Raymond and the Colombo here in the Middle East and here in the Middle East? What would be the superlative of dreary? Dreary-est. Yeah, so if it's ever asked about a superlative, it's like an-est at acoustics. You know what, yesterday we were practicing. But you need to have a repetition of what started losing. All right, this is about a poet whose name is created. What season? Season of mists. I get to read the whole question for everybody, right? Really? For you? Well, now it's down to three, right? Your mind should be thinking, okay, so that's great. Season of mists and yellow. You'll get it. I want to read the whole thing, but I'll let Israel go. Season of mists and yellow. Close, who is a friend of the maturing son. Conspiring with him on how to mold and glass with fruit and vines. What do you think? But he already guessed. I mean, that was Josh. Okay, then there. It's full. Yes, how do you know it's full? Fish. Fish. There you go. You ready to go? Since the first round is a buy I'm just going to hang out. side, go through the three rules that we want you to follow while you're in here, no electronic devices. And then there's hand sanitizer, you know, by the door and on the tables if you need to use over. And then, you know, wash your hands, that kind of thing. And then after cool play, which is will be in this room. So after all the matches, first six matches, we're supposed to wait until Molly and then we are seat everybody before we let anybody go. So yeah, but restrooms are down the end of that hallway. We just asked maybe that you wait, so to go in between a match and on. Any questions? Since we have time, who's this the first time? My first time with Fuller. You have a lot of fun. Yes. And I'll I'll talk about some tips and tricks and some things to be careful of. But we need to basically we need to make sure every room is done for first round before the next round. So that's why we'll be waiting and you can see some rooms have already started to go there. Like you can see the score. So they're keeping a running score. So you can see that. And then when we see a win or a loss all the way across, then we know we can go around. Okay. So is that where they show that people have fun? No. Except that we just whenever there's a buy in a room, that room has to sit and wait for the It's it like how many teams make it on? Is it eight that make it on or ten? I can't remember that. Two from each room and there's five rooms. Okay. Because I suspect last or last year we had some teams that wanted to come and so we added a room. Oh, I think we only had four rooms. So that's probably something that we can say. Because we want to have more people. Yeah. Okay. So I'll be sure that we help that and make that change. One room is done. And I'd like to just go through some instructions first. So I'll go ahead and bring up my first two teams, which so Battle Creek will be here and Summerland will be here. You'll need your pencils and captains. You'll need your badges and make sure you're in position three. You need your name tents. I want to grab your name tent on your table there, but sorry. No, you're fine. And why don't you if you want to use the hand sanitizer, that's fine. But then you want to go ahead and put them on the floor when you're done so that we can see your buzzers. There you go. Thank you. I just said it on the floor of your way. Perfect. Oh, yeah. Okay. So yeah, let's let's talk about that. So yeah, you're allowed to have your hands on the table. You're allowed to cover over your button. Just we don't want you holding the whole thing, right? Yeah. So you're welcome to do that. Word of warning, though. I had a kid. I think I read two words and he sneezed. And he buzzed. So if you have to sneeze, pull your hand away from the other. Okay, so some things to remember. Probably the most common mistake, especially those that haven't done this before is after you buzz in, you need to make sure my dear friend Linda acknowledges you fully. So it will be battle Creek number four. Okay, before you give the answer, if you give the answer before you are acknowledged, I cannot accept it, whether it's right or wrong. And then I will get to read that toss up to the next team. Okay, so that's the most common mistake, because I know you're eager and you're excited, especially when you know an answer, right? So when I'm reading, I am going to keep my head down. I'm not even going to look at you because when I look at you, it's human nature to think you need to respond, right? Okay, so I'm not being rude. I just don't want you to to blur the answer before Linda acknowledges you. Okay, right? Why don't we go ahead and just check all the buzzers? So I will have you start if you want to clear it. Okay, you were too fast. Okay, so we all we know all the buzzers were things. Okay, remember on the toss up? You are not allowed to communicate with each other. Okay, just ice forward, you know, not even, you know, hey, looking at your your friends just ice forward. Okay, when it is a bonus, I encourage you guys to huddle up and talk. Though I will only accept the answer from my captains for the bonus. Okay, and once you're acknowledged, or once the buzzer goes off for the bonus here, you have two seconds to give me an answer. So I'm just, if I don't get an answer by then, I'll usually say time. And we'll have to move on. Okay, and you don't have to buzz in. Yeah. Other things on the bonus, the timer won't start until I've done reading. You are welcome to ask me to repeat a bonus question. Okay, the timer doesn't stop, but maybe there's information in there that you need and you need to read it again. Anyone can ask me that on the team. Okay, but once that buzzer goes, then I'll need an answer. Another thing. The question. Yeah, you're only allowed to use paper pencil when I tell you so probably best if you just push the paper pencil so you don't accidentally start using it. Yeah, just a reminder to the audience. And when you guys are in front of the audience, if you want to participate in the questions and the answers, write them down. Don't even whisper. Because it's amazing how much your whispers carry. If it depends on if you have some scratch paper or you know, we probably have extra. We are ready. Here we go. Okay, so now round two. Okay, here we go. So battle three versus summer ones. Round two. Okay, toss up one to both teams. Southern, middle, northern, Canadian. Those are the major groupings of what 3000 mile long range that forms the north, south backbone of North America. I will say correct, but I will repeat the question for Summerlin. Southern, middle, northern, Canadian. Those are the major groupings of what 3000 mile long range that forms the north, south backbone of North America. Summerlin number four. Rocky Mountain. That's correct. We're on the right track. Okay, so now we have a bonus for Summerlin. Which chess piece can travel any number of squares in any direction? That is incorrect. Can you find, we need our backup book. Are you a Daryl as well? The other Daryls. Okay, all right. Sorry. Okay, here we go. Toss up two now to both teams. Who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans in 1626? Number three. That is incorrect. I'll repeat the question for some of them. Who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans in 1626? Summerlin number five. That's incorrect. I love it, but it was the Dutch. Okay, okay, toss up three. What is the name of Japan's most densely populated island? Summerlin number six. That is incorrect. I will repeat the question for Valerie. What is the name of Japan's most densely populated island? Correct answer was Honshu. Okay, toss up four to both teams. In the 17th century, Indian Emperor Shah Jahan built a large structure as a burial place for his favorite life. The building is a world famous mausoleum. Located in... Battle Creek number five. Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal is correct. Okay, bonus for Battle Creek. Identify Lou Wallace's historical novel featuring a chariot race. That is incorrect. The correct answer has been her. Okay, toss up five to both teams. Hannibal Hamlin was vice president during who's first term as president. Summerlin number three. I think correct. I'll repeat the question for Battle Creek. Hannibal Hamlin was vice president during who's first term as president. Strategy wise, someone's got to guess, right? You all know a president's name because you're not going to lose any points. Right? Strategy for both teams. Yeah. Oh, the correct answer was Abraham Lincoln, by the way. I know. All you had to do was throw out a president's name. That's all it's gonna say. Yeah. I'm like, wait, did he only serve one? All right, toss up six to both teams. What product do super tankers carry? Okay, bonus for Battle Creek. Some of the historic and scenic places in this state are Mount Holly, the Palisades, Camden and Princeton, name this state. It's incorrect. The correct answer was New Jersey. Okay, toss up seven to both teams. What does a deer shed and grow new ones? Battle Creek number four. Antlers is correct. Okay, bonus for Battle Creek. The two major religions of this nation are Islam and Zoroastrianism. The state language is farsi. And the capital is Tehran. What is the country? That is incorrect. The correct answer was Iran. Okay, toss up eight for both teams. George Washington was, of course, our first president. And what city was he inaugurated every number three? That's incorrect. I'll repeat the question for some of us. George Washington was, of course, our first president. In what city was he inaugurated? So remember number five? That's correct. That was a great guess, but I'll put it on the other side. What I would guess. So yes, New York, New York City. Bonus for Summerlin. Bundestag is the name of the legislative branch of the government of what nation? That is incorrect. The correct answer is Germany. As you guys said, Bundestag. Okay, toss up nine for both teams. Who's dramatic home run in the bottom of the ninth won the pennant for the New York Giants in 1951? Out of three, number two, Babe Ruth. And it's incorrect. I'll repeat the question for Summerlin. Who's dramatic home run in the bottom of the ninth won the pennant for the New York Giants in 1951? Summerlin, number three. That's incorrect. Great guess, you guys. The correct answer was Bobby Thompson. Great guesses, though. Okay, toss up 10 to both teams. A female deer is called a doe. What is a female fox called? The correct answer was a vixen. Okay, toss up 11 to both teams. What was the chuck wagon used for on cattle drive? Number one, number three. That is incorrect. I'll repeat the question for battle. What was the chuck wagon used for on cattle drives? Battle Creek, number four, food storage? That's correct. We've got except cooking, food, food storage, meals. Okay, bonus for Battle Creek, you may use paper pencil. Find the sum of 18, 3,976, 154, 210,365, and eight. Yeah, that's got a cool word. 214,521. Okay, yeah. And so remember what we do on a bonus tag. Ask for it again. Anyone can ask for it. You don't want to ask. Okay, toss up 12, our last one for this round. What famous Texas frontiersman is noted for his invention of a knife? Number six, Daniel Booth. That's incorrect. I'll repeat the question for someone. What famous Texas frontiersman is noted for his invention of a knife? Okay, it was James Bowie or Bowie, you can bring the Bowie knife or Bowie knife. Okay, that is the end of the round. We have about 20, so let's end. Good job, guys. Take your pencils. Well done. And take your name plate or your name tense there with the tape. You will take care of the paper. Yeah, or yeah, you take your paper. Stop. Stop. Okay. Okay, so we're ready for make sure I have it right. Elkhorn Valley here and I'll bring over here. Sorry, you guys don't get to sit. Get back out. You're welcome if you want to use some. Okay, Elkhorn Valley versus three. Alright, here we go. Toss up number one. Often called the last judge of Israel and its first prophet. He anointed Saul and later David as kings of Israel. Two biblical books bear his name. Who was he? That's incorrect. I'll repeat the question for Elkhorn Valley. Often called the last judge of Israel and its first prophet, he anointed Saul and later David as kings of Israel. Two biblical books bear his name. Who was he? Elkhorn Valley number four. That's incorrect. The correct answer was Samuel. Okay, toss up to the both teams. There are about 440 pounds pure gold to every cubic mile of seawater. Why don't we extract gold from the sea? Elkhorn Valley number four, the cost of structural. Yes, absolutely. Yes, process would cost too much. Okay, so bonus for Elkhorn Valley. Ralph Punch won the Nobel Prize in 1950. What other African American won the same Peace Prize in 1964. That's correct. Toss up three for both teams. What is an archipelago? Battle Creek number three. That's correct. Okay, bonus for Battle Creek. Which of the following musical instruments is not a read instrument? English horn, French horn, oboe, bassoon. That's correct. Okay, toss up four to both teams. The world's largest archipelago comprising 13,000 island as Jakarta as its capital. It used to be known as the Dutch East Indies. What is it called now? Battle Creek number three. Indonesia is correct. Hey, bonus for Battle Creek. Name the first president to be distended from a president. Okay, the correct answer is John Quincy. Okay, toss up five to both teams. In which great political document do we read? We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal. Battle Creek number five. That's correct. Okay, bonus for Battle Creek. The Red Sea is located between Saudi Arabia and Africa. Where is the white sea? It's Greece and then correct it's Russia. Okay, toss up six to both teams. Change the number 3.34 to a mixed number reduced to its lowest terms. Number three, one third. That is incorrect. I'll repeat the question for Battle Creek. Change the number 3.34 to a mixed number reduced to its lowest terms. That's incorrect. Very close. It's three and 1750 because it was three and 3400. And then you had to reduce, right? So close. So close. Good try. Okay, toss up seven for both teams. How many actors are used to perform a monologue? Battle Creek number one or number three, sorry. One is correct. We're all good. Okay, bonus for Battle Creek. A tri-color flag striped vertically blue, white and red belongs to what nation? France is correct. Okay, toss up for both teams. No paper pencil. Okay, toss up. In square inches, what is the area of a square, which has a perimeter of 20 inches? There's upper valley number four. Sorry, I can't accept because you have to be acknowledged first. So I have to repeat the question for Battle Creek. Okay, in square inches, what is the area of a square which has a perimeter of 20 inches? Battle Creek number five. That is correct. That's right. So yeah, that is correct. So now, bonus for Battle Creek. What continent should you live on if you want to speak Bantu every day? That is incorrect. The correct answer was Denver. Oh, not out of the guess. Okay, toss up nine for both teams. What musical instrument is still used by some African tribes to send messages? Drum is correct. Okay, bonus for Battle Creek. These documents have been called the greatest manuscript discovery of modern times. They include all the books of the Old Testament, except Esther, and were found in a cave in the Coomeron Valley. What are these manuscripts called? Take the correct answer with the Dead Sea Scrolls. Okay, toss up 10 to both teams. Paleontology is the branch of science dealing with the study of fossils. What branch of science is concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments? Battle Creek number five. I'll accept that ecology. Yes. So bonus for Battle Creek in it, you may use paper pencil. Okay, paper pencil, bonus for Battle Creek. Pete plans to walk three and a half miles. If he has already gone three fourth the distance, how far has he walked in mile? So the answer is two and five eighths or 2.625. Okay, toss up 11 for both teams. According to Washington Irving's familiar story, in what mountains did the Dutch colonist Rip Fenn Winkle live? That's incorrect. I'll repeat the question for Elkhorn Valley. According to Washington Irving's familiar story, in what mountains did the Dutch colonists Rip Fenn Winkle live? The Rockies is incorrect. The correct answer was the cat skills. That's way to guess. Good job. Okay, toss up 12. Our last one for this round. This pamphlet bought by over 100,000 colonists in the first few months following its publication, advocated separation from England and helped set the scene for the Declaration of Independence. Identify either the author or the title. Battle Creek number three. I'm in sense it's correct for Thomas Pan. Okay, I'm in sense. All right, bonus for Battle Creek. According to author Tom Wolf, of what kind of stuff are astronauts made? Yeah, exactly. Alright, that is the end of round two. Round two. Good job, guys. Make sure you take your table tents and your pencils. No, I'm not. It was in your head, wasn't it? Yeah. Alright, we have a buy this next round so you guys can sit tight, use the restroom. Make sure you don't go into another robe other than the restrooms back here. Sorry. How do you have to use this to the general use? Yeah, take your phones. Another one is me, and I have three, so it's full of me. I'm going to go ask a question. I was just going to ask you guys to know if they're going to have old quiz books. We usually do, and so maybe as they talk about this, hopefully they'll say yes, because we use this for practice next year. Yeah, because that's part of my question, so. I think she's going to do it, but I don't know if she's going to do it today. Oh, sure, so maybe contact them. Yeah, but we check with them. Okay, and if you don't hear anything in a few days, just email her. Yeah, because I know we're going to be seeing that. We get balled down and we're going to the next race, right? You know, I have to tell you guys this. I always take as many as we can grab a book. Yeah, so I gave them my book. My book from the chair, probably, that I used to promise. So that's how they get the last round of questions. So they're very valuable for us. Yeah. Well, it would only become my time. Had asked me to write it alone. That wasn't me, but Mr. Bella was. Yeah, that's how valuable they are to me. Yeah, that's right. I don't know what you're going to do about it. What's on the front of the class with the subject of also indicates what a visual movement is in a new sense. What are they called? You know, when we get a bug's eye question yesterday, I always think it's ASOPs, ASOPs that's the main point. Congratulations are called. I am the branch of the tree and the tree of the statement. Here are the numbers I gave. This is a paper. We don't know anymore and this is a balance argument on it. If you guys want to do a math question, I'll give you a guess. I tried our hands first down for the next one. Let's just kind of talk to you about the second paper. I think I have a problem with the canaries. Because you know where the canaries is algebraic. It's where I direct it to the institution and the animals. Like a crowd is where you enforce this. Like x and 2x. Okay. So the one side is twice as long. At 18, you're close to nine, nine meters. You see how it got it? We got it. We got it. We got it. I wouldn't like to have it. Don't we have to do it differently? No. I was saying we got it in the hardest section of the institution. I didn't say we got it in the institution. Yeah. Sorry. That's our question. It's a joke. It's a joke. So here we go. Good. Yeah. Yeah. So when you say dams, do you think that you need to do that? What do you know?