The Week of June 4, 2017 by CoenM

Champion(s):

ecpekkle


Runner(s)-Up:

LorinBurte
Get off my lawn!


Quiz Description

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 03 67 44 60 31 31 29 08 24 19 46 33
1 ecpekkle 417 99 15
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67
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60
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31
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46
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33
2 LorinBurte 411 97 15
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67
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44
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60
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31
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29
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3 KashyapN 408 96 15
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67
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60
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31
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15
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24
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46
15
4 BarthR 381 95 15
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60
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31
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31
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46
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33
5 blandestk 380 93 15
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67
00
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60
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00
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24
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46
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33
6 GoodmanDL 377 92 15
00
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44
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60
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29
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46
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33
7 RichmondJ 369 90 15
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60
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31
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19
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46
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33
8 GrahamJ 362 89 15
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44
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60
00
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31
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29
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33
9 DrnovsekZorkoF 357 88 15
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00
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60
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31
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31
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24
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46
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10 EmilyT 355 86 15
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44
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60
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31
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31
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24
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11 DreyfusB 342 84 15
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44
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60
00
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08
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19
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46
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11 PolinskyL 342 84 15
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44
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60
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31
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24
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33
13 srs 340 81 15
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44
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60
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29
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24
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33
13 akambour 340 81 15
03
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44
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60
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29
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24
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15 EggCzar 335 78 15
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31
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15 jveditz 335 78 15
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44
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31
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24
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17 Gmoney 333 76 15
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18 LiptonM 328 75 15
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19 gregariouschinchilla 325 73 15
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31
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20 ElendilPickle 317 72 15
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31
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24
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19
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21 Timm 309 71 15
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22 John 308 69 15
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31
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24
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22 MatthewPearson 308 69 15
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44
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60
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31
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29
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24
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24 grimesr 306 66 15
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31
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25 Michalle 304 65 15
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26 MoyseyC 302 63 15
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08
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24
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26 Lucia 302 63 15
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31
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00
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24
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28 YuC 301 61 15
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31
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24
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19
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33
29 RautY 291 59 15
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30 rouquinne 285 58 15
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31 ChengB 283 57 15
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32 WangA 280 55 15
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33 AmmermanA 272 54 15
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34 Ruwisc 266 52 15
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35 morbeedo 262 51 15
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36 rwv37 258 50 15
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37 KPope 257 48 15
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38 HallR 256 47 15
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39 felsenheldd 250 45 15
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40 MatthewsP 248 44 15
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41 JCEurovision 247 42 15
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42 HightB 240 41 15
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43 Commodore 238 40 15
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44 HoH 235 38 15
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45 KleinJ 232 37 15
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46 brando3429 227 35 15
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47 PrestonC 223 34 15
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48 DouglasLovesVixey 201 33 00
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49 BringMoreLegos 198 31 15
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50 LeungT 190 30 15
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51 BednarczukJ 188 28 15
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52 Crow-T-Robot 185 26 15
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52 Vendy12 185 26 15
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54 RobinJRichards 184 24 15
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55 helene 182 22 15
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55 MatherV 182 22 15
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57 MatchenD 178 20 15
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58 lorijane 174 16 15
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58 BeningoS 174 16 15
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58 RabinK 174 16 15
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58 ADSanchez 174 16 15
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62 Troydozzy 168 13 15
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63 Nicole 166 11 15
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64 WeaverR 164 10 15
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65 HumbabaORiley 144 9 15
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66 Tarn 120 7 15
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67 VenguswamyK 102 6 15
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68 DoyleE 89 4 15
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69 Bup 71 3 15
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70 casketromance 18 2 15
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71 ClarksonB 0 1 00
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Questions:

Five countries, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE, cut diplomatic and transportation ties to what GULF STATE over purported comments made by its emir that appeared to support Iran and extremist groups like the Muslim Brotherhood?

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Qatar

What country successfully launched its GSLV Mk III rocket, which will allow it to launch heavier satellites and, eventually, manned missions?

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India

As part of his announced focus on infrastructure this week, Donald Trump sent a letter to Congress with guidelines for privatizing what TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, whose employees are currently federal employees?

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air traffic control

What former Justice department official under George W. Bush and lawyer to Chris Christie during the Bridgegate scandal was tapped by Donald Trump as his NOMINEE FOR FBI DIRECTOR?

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Christopher Wray

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for attacks on the parliament building and a shrine to a former religious and political leader in what MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRY?

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Iran

The Japanese parliament passed a law that granted what EMPEROR the ability to abdicate, which he's asked to do so his son can take the throne?

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Akihito

The results of the UK's snap parliamentary election led to a hung parliament, with the ruling Conservative party likely to seek official or unofficial coalition help from the DUP, a party from what CONSTITUENT MEMBER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM?

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Northern Ireland

There were legitimate expressions of concern over the health of what US SENATOR, who tried to explain away his garbled and incoherent performance during the public Comey hearing by saying he shouldn't stay up late to watch Diamondbacks games?

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John McCain

Lost in all the hubbub over James Comey's testimony was the House passage of the Financial CHOICE Act, which undoes many of the protections put into place after last drcade's financial collapse by what ACT named for the House and Senate committee chairs that championed it?

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Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

What CABINET SECRETARY will appear before the Senate intelligence committee next week in response to James Comey's testimony?

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions

What AFRICAN COUNTRY saw renewed protests against government corruption and unemployment, but not against King Mohammed VI?

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Morocco

The leader of what SPANISH REGION announced an independence referendum for later in the year, though its status is in question given opposition by the federal government and a ruling against such a vote by the Constitutional Court?

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Catalonia