The Week of August 2, 2020 by CoenM

Champion(s):

MoyseyC


Runner(s)-Up:

SchiefelbeinM
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Quiz Description

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 87 61 47 45 04 14 28 33 30 61 59 56
1 MoyseyC 433 99 00
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2 SchiefelbeinM 425 97 15
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3 DreyfusB 403 94 00
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3 RichmondJ 403 94 00
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5 DarthPace 401 92 00
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6 UncleTed 392 90 00
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7 EggCzar 380 88 00
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8 srs 378 87 00
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9 ecpekkle 375 85 00
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10 KlionskyG 346 83 00
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11 jnowell 344 81 15
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12 ChrisRosenberg 342 80 00
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13 JamesDenny 331 78 15
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14 grimesr 329 76 00
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15 GoodmanA 318 74 00
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15 GarciaD 318 74 00
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17 KitchenB 315 70 00
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17 KonkelT 315 70 00
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19 MattK 314 68 15
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20 BClemens 301 66 00
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21 orwant 300 64 00
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22 GovindGrewal 299 62 00
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22 Ren 299 62 00
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24 LynchT 298 59 00
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25 JCEurovision 290 57 00
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26 TWright17 284 56 00
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27 colleenw 283 53 00
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27 Michalle 283 53 15
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29 Vendy12 281 50 15
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30 AmmermanA 272 49 00
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31 ElendilPickle 270 47 00
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32 ShmuelM 268 45 00
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33 Tarn 259 43 00
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34 RobinJRichards 255 40 00
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34 MattaR 255 40 00
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34 Svoyager-11 255 40 00
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37 KesslerA2 254 37 00
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38 MatchenD 243 35 00
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39 Nicola 241 33 00
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40 shambolic 238 31 00
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41 TimL 237 30 00
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42 StanleyP 221 28 00
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43 Atomiccoffey 210 25 00
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43 ArunH 210 25 15
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45 mwg 203 23 00
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46 FauxD 197 20 00
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46 HortonR 197 20 00
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48 GoldfarbDavidJ 179 18 00
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49 HoodM 162 16 00
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50 LizDennison 155 14 00
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51 MaccaroneM 151 12 00
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52 ColeB 142 11 00
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53 SokolM 138 9 00
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54 DouglasLovesVixey 137 7 00
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55 KPope 133 6 00
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56 benwick 123 4 00
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57 DMTsurel 110 2 15
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58 Jonathan 64 1 00
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Questions:

A data leak revealed that what COUNTRY under-reported both Covid-19 cases and deaths, with actual counts of over 450,000 total cases and almost 42,000 deaths? The country also apparently had its first case in January 2020, a month before it officially reported its first case.

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Iran

The SpaceX Dragon capsule Endeavour successfully returned to Earth, splashing down in what PART OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, where it was recovered and brought back to Florida?

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Gulf of Mexico

Donald Trump suggested he might sue what US STATE to block its plan to mail ballots to all eligible voters, if governor Steve Sisolak signs it into law?

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Nevada

What FORMER KING, who abdicated in 2014, indicated in a letter to his son (and current king) that he would be moving to another country in light of “public repercussions of certain episodes of my past private life," a reference to an ongoing corruption investigation?

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Juan Carlos

Anti-government protests broke out in what MIDDLE EASTERN CAPITAL after a massive explosion of thousands of tons of ammonium nitrate leveled its port, killing over 160?

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Beirut

New York state attorney general Letitia James filed a lawsuit seeking to dissolve what ORGANIZATION, saying it was "fraught with fraud and abuse," leading to a loss of $64 million over a three year period?

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National Rifle Association (NRA)

An expected 250,000 bikers were expected to descend on Sturgis in what US STATE to celebrate its annual rally, raising concerns over Covid-19 spreading among participants and residents?

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South Dakota

With Congress at an impasse regarding renewed supplemental unemployment benefits, Donald Trump signed an executive order extending the original benefits, though at what LOWER DOLLAR AMOUNT than the $600 per week originally given?

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$400

Joe Biden announced he would not travel to what CITY, host of the Democratic National Convention, to accept his nomination for president, due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic?

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Milwaukee

Your HallR mini-theme (TM) of the Week: Chiding China. Donald Trump signed an executive order giving the owners of TikTok and what other MESSAGING APP 45 days to find owners for their US operations or be banned in the US?

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WeChat

The US imposed sanctions on several individuals, including what CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF HONG KONG, for their roles in imposing and enforcing China's new security law targeting pro-democracy protesters? The sanctions freeze any assets held int he US and bars Americans from doing business with those sanctioned.

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Carrie Lam

A salmonella outbreak tied to what VEGETABLE widened in the US, with 640 people in 43 states reporting sick? The Food and Drug Administration specifically warned against those sold by Thomson International Inc., while several makers of prepared foods recalled products made with the vegetable.

Click to Reveal Answer
onion