The Week of December 27, 2015 by CoenM

Champion(s):

zerocrates
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Runner(s)-Up:

KashyapN


Quiz Description

Happy New Year!

Full Results:

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1 zerocrates 493 99 15
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2 KashyapN 430 98 15
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3 Moland-KovashS 429 97 15
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4 PolinskyL 415 95 15
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4 grimesr 415 95 15
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6 gregariouschinchilla 411 93 15
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7 GambinoG 391 92 15
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8 SchwartzD 387 91 15
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9 creedofhubris 383 90 15
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10 BurgerM 373 88 15
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11 MarcotteM 364 87 15
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12 KavP 360 86 15
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13 peeksr 349 84 15
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13 helitzur 349 84 15
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15 BlashkaW 340 82 15
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16 UllspergerA 336 81 15
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17 v0max 335 80 15
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17 KonkelT 335 80 15
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19 cprov77 330 78 15
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20 JordanG 329 77 15
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21 WolfischL 327 75 15
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22 MatherV 321 74 15
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23 RonningD 317 73 15
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24 VaccaD 302 72 15
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25 BoulierJ 300 71 00
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26 felsenheldd 299 70 15
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27 RichmondJ 295 68 15
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28 AllyScully 294 67 15
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29 AmmermanA 270 66 15
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30 CarterBurke 265 64 15
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30 KingJA 265 64 15
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30 MeyerS 265 64 15
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33 CarterB2 262 61 15
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34 John 261 60 15
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35 WareD 257 59 15
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36 BarkerC 256 58 15
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37 SochackiA 255 57 15
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38 MoyseyC 253 55 15
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39 TaylorMA 249 54 15
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40 DugglebyB 247 53 00
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41 srs 245 52 15
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42 MorrisK 244 51 15
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43 moralesc 233 50 15
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44 HallR 225 48 15
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45 WangA 220 47 15
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46 LiptonM 217 45 15
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46 GrahamJ 217 45 15
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48 ReeseC 215 44 15
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49 HightB 213 42 15
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50 FarleyS 199 41 15
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51 Tarn 197 40 15
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52 HoH 195 39 15
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53 MercureT 194 37 00
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53 musicguy595 194 37 15
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55 AdamK 191 35 15
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56 Bup 189 34 15
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57 Gmoney 186 33 15
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58 OlewnickB 182 32 15
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59 RobinJRichards 178 31 15
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60 PruettC 176 30 15
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61 WeaverL 174 28 15
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61 GoldsteinB 174 28 15
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63 quarterrican 154 26 15
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64 chc 153 24 15
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64 JJA 153 24 15
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64 FrostL 153 24 15
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67 jveditz 149 21 15
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67 PrestonC 149 21 15
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69 JPO 138 19 15
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70 IrwinK 120 18 15
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71 ChrisRosenberg 118 16 15
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71 KnowlesJ 118 16 15
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73 RaiaB 115 14 15
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74 minarik15 113 13 15
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75 BeningoS 110 11 15
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75 elfm 110 11 15
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77 Zogtastic 103 9 15
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77 AnthonyD 103 9 15
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79 jefe 98 7 15
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79 ElendilPickle 98 7 15
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81 MangaserA 95 5 15
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82 dott888 90 4 15
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84 FrankJ 65 1 15
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Questions:

A special by Al Jazeera intimated that what NFL QUARTERBACK used HGH and other NFL-banned substances when rehabbing from his 2011 neck injury and surgery?

Click to Reveal Answer
Peyton Manning

George Pataki suspended his campaign for the Republican nomination for US President, having never earned widespread support despite his three terms as governor of what US STATE?

Click to Reveal Answer
New York

What Iraqi CITY was retaken by coalition forces from ISIS, after the group took control of the city in 2014?

Click to Reveal Answer
Ramadi

What BOOK is at the center of a European copyright dispute over whether it entered the public domain this year - 70 years after the death of its author - or in 2050, 70 years after the death of the author's father, who edited the work that was published?

Click to Reveal Answer
The Diary of a Young Girl, or The Diary of Anne Frank

What FORMER ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER became the first former leader to go to prison, although his sentence for a bribery conviction was cut to 18 months from 10 years?

Click to Reveal Answer
Ehud Olmert

What SOFTWARE PIONEER announced he would be seeking the Libertarian nomination for US President, scrapping his plans to start and run as a member of the Cyber Party?

Click to Reveal Answer
John McAfee

What MIDDLE EASTERN CITY rung in the new year with a massive fire in the 63 story Address hotel, the cause of which is still under investigation?

Click to Reveal Answer
Dubai

The president of what COUNTRY came under fire for using Nazi Germany as an example when discussing increased power for his executive branch?

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Turkey

A militia/group of amateur seditionists took over a building at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in what STATE to protest the federal government's handling of an arson case against two ranchers?

Click to Reveal Answer
Oregon

Islamic militants attacked the Pathankot air base in what STATE OF INDIA, leading to fighting that killed at least seven Indian soldiers?

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Punjab

What INVESTOR's publicly traded company beat out Bridgestone with a $1 billion offer to buy Pep Boys?

Click to Reveal Answer
Carl Icahn

What FORMER US REPRESENTATIVE from Ohio passed away, leaving as his legacy the corporate anti-fraud law that bears his name and the name of its cosponsor, Maryland Senator Paul Sarbanes?

Click to Reveal Answer
Mike Oxley