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1. While virtually non-existent in the US (and unavailable for purchase), one car has been Europe's best-seller since 2017 for retail sales (at least according to its manufacturer's own press release). Identify this Renault-owned Romanian vehicle.
VLAD THE IMPALA
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2. A class of chemical compounds that contain an oxygen-oxygen single bond, often indicated as —O—O—, are known as what (i.e., compounds that contain this bond have this word in their names)?
COCONUT BRA
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This one is mine. I am honored to have made the Top 10 #bestwronganswers in #LL103
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3. Bryan Cranston won a Tony Award for Best Actor in 2019 for his portrayal of news anchor Howard Beale in what play, which was adapted for the stage by British playwright Lee Hall?
METH OF A SALESMAN
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4. Who famously and floridly mocked opponents of US involvement in Vietnam as "an effete corps of impudent snobs" and "nattering nabobs of negativism", only to later plead no contest to income tax evasion, subsequently withdrawing from office & public life?
FOGHORN LEGHORN
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5. A severed pig's head is the titular object in what classic novel published in 1954?
BOAR'S HEAD REVISITED
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6. Much of the groundwork for human understanding of geometry and mathematical logic was laid in a book written by Euclid around 300 BCE. What is that book's name (in English)?
ARE YOU THERE, GOD? IT'S ME, EUCLID.
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7. Circles with a radius of 15 feet (and thus a circumference of 30π feet), of which there are five in total, are a key component in the game play of what sport?
π-EATING CONTEST
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8. What word, not a neologism but not in frequent use at the time, was popularized by Warren G. Harding in the US presidential election of 1920, with his promise to bring the country back to a calm social and political order after the turmoil of the Wilson years?
CHILLAX
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9. What 1905 novel by E.M. Forster has a title taken from a line in Alexander Pope's "An Essay on Criticism" that begins, "Fools rush in..."?
SMART TRAVELERS WAIT FOR THEIR GROUP TO BE CALLED
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10. While virtually non-existent in the US (and unavailable for purchase), one car has been Europe's best-seller since 2017 for retail sales (at least according to its manufacturer's own press release). Identify this Renault-owned Romanian vehicle.
CAR PATHIA
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11. Memory Lane; Time, Tequila, & Therapy; Happy Endings; and an eponymous LP are albums by what chart-topping and award-winning country band, formed in 2007 in Nashville but named after the state of Virginia, where the band members have a connection?
CHAPPELL ROANOKE
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12. What 1905 novel by E.M. Forster has a title taken from a line in Alexander Pope's "An Essay on Criticism" that begins, "Fools rush in..."?
WHEN ELON MUSK TWEETS ABOUT DOGECOIN
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13. Work at a Pizza Place, MeepCity, Piggy, Royale High, Tower of Hell, Brookhaven, and Adopt Me! are among the millions of games available on what online platform popular with younger audiences and launched in 2006?
MOM'S IPHONE
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14. A standard deck of 108 Uno cards contains five different types of "special action" cards: Skip, Draw Two, Wild, Wild Draw Four, and what other?
REEVALUATE YOUR LIFE
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15. A work of digital art by the artist Mike Winkelmann titled Everydays: The First 5000 Days was sold in 2021 for 42,329 Ether. By what moniker is Winkelmann better known, taken from the name of an interactive plush toy sold in the 1980s?
SWINDLE ME ELMO
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After the uneventful season I asked for, I ended up 11th out of 20 in C Oasis Div 2, with the second highest TCA of my career. I'll take it!
Looking forward to the World Of Pop Music minileague!
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Four slices of pizza in front of four cookies, a tiger picture, and today's Jeopardy episode
#LearnedLeague #LL103 MD25 thread. This is for all the marbles. After 37 seasons, this is surely THE most important match of my LearnedLeague career thus far. I am in 24th, and I play the LLama in 23rd. The winner will stay up; the loser will go down. Factfueling one more time...
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Chicken and biscuits in front of seven cookies, a tiger picture, and today's Jeopardy episode
#LearnedLeague #LL103 MD24 thread. Everything is simple now. I am in the relegation zone. I have to win my last two matches to avoid the drop. Factfueling; no further explanation needed.
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#LL103 time to resign myself to moving into rundle C and not B, which is fine, I just have players right on my ass and I'm terrible at defense
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Chicken wings and veggies in front of nine cookies, a Dragon's Milk bourbon barrel aged stout, a tiger picture, and today's Jeopardy episode
#LearnedLeague #LL103 MD23 thread. Three more wins to hopeful safety! Let's get the first one tonight, as I Factfuel with the exact same meal from yesterday - except, with nine wings and All! Nine! COOKIES! AND Dragon's Milk!
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Chicken and veggies in front of four cookies, a tiger picture, and today's Jeopardy episode
#LearnedLeague #LL103 MD22 thread. It's crunch time now! All the rest of the matches are absolute must-wins to stay up. Factfueling with the four COOKIES that I earned on Friday...
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Four days left in #LL103 and I think I can make the top three. The players ahead of me and just behind me play each other this week so with luck I can gain some ground.
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Salmon, potatoes, grilled veggies, and pita bread, in front of five cookies, a tiger picture, and today's Jeopardy episode
#LearnedLeague #LL103 MD21 thread. The Murderers Row continues - this time against my literal father (in LLama terms), O Captain My Captain, the preeminent expert on colonial American pandemics, the great @profwehrman.bsky.social! Friday Fish Factfueling with five COOKIES earned yesterday...
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Pizza and fries in front of six cookies, a tiger picture, and today's Jeopardy episode
#LearnedLeague #LL103 MD20 thread. The second in a Murderers Row of matches, this one against Dillon Hupp in the fourth hopefully quadrennial Dogtown Throwdown! Factfueling with the six COOKIES I earned yesterday...
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Pizza and chicken wings in front of four cookies, a tiger picture, and today's Jeopardy episode
#LearnedLeague #LL103 MD19 thread. Well, I'm on a two-match losing streak, and if history has any sway, it will soon become three, as I play an all-time nemesis. Factfueling with just four COOKIES today...
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