The Week of November 19, 2017 by CoenM

Champion(s):

srs
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Runner(s)-Up:

TaylorMA


Quiz Description

Happy American Thanksgiving!

Full Results:

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1 srs 492 99 15
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2 TaylorMA 409 98 15
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3 grimesr 405 96 15
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4 RKania 401 95 15
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5 akambour 399 93 15
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5 Ethan 399 93 15
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7 LorinBurte 366 91 15
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8 RebstockJ 365 90 15
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9 LearyField 364 88 15
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9 MartaMJackson 364 88 15
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11 AmmermanA 354 86 15
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12 NullDiggity 350 85 15
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13 DreyfusB 343 83 15
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13 RichmondJ 343 83 15
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15 rouquinne 335 81 15
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16 ElendilPickle 329 80 15
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17 ecpekkle 324 79 15
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18 KingJA 321 77 15
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19 RonningD 312 76 15
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20 ChrisRosenberg 305 74 15
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20 gregariouschinchilla 305 74 15
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20 orwant 305 74 15
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23 KleinJ 301 71 15
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24 ClouseBrian 299 70 15
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25 ChengB 296 68 15
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26 Commodore 287 67 15
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27 Timm 284 66 15
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28 Vendy12 282 65 15
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29 Crow-T-Robot 268 63 15
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30 Kloefkorn 257 61 15
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30 Michalle 257 61 15
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30 PolinskyL 257 61 15
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33 felsenheldd 253 58 15
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34 rwv37 251 57 15
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35 Troydozzy 250 56 15
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36 MoyseyC 238 55 15
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37 nikneel420 237 53 15
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38 GoodmanDL 235 52 15
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39 IvixorB 234 51 15
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40 HarrisCB 233 50 15
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41 ReinholdH 232 48 15
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42 IyerM 225 47 15
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43 KPope 224 46 15
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44 Dromeda 223 44 15
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45 Ren 222 43 15
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46 JCEurovision 221 42 15
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47 BarthR 218 41 15
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48 GrahamJ 216 39 15
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49 Nicole 213 37 15
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49 RobinJRichards 213 37 15
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51 HoH 210 36 15
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52 EdwardsT 207 34 15
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53 KonkelT 205 33 15
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54 TimL 203 31 15
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54 cjk 203 31 00
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56 BartholowJ 198 29 15
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57 Amock 183 28 15
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59 jamietoon 180 25 15
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60 HightB 178 24 15
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61 ArunH 177 23 15
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62 MatherV 171 22 15
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63 MatchenD 167 20 15
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64 DoyleE 165 19 15
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65 helene 150 18 15
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66 MorrisTA 149 17 15
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67 HallR 148 15 15
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68 BringMoreLegos 135 14 15
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69 LiptonM 123 13 15
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70 HumbabaORiley 120 12 15
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73 brando3429 99 8 15
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74 Tarn 95 6 15
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Questions:

What CULT LEADER, imprisoned for his role in seven murders carried out by his followers, died at the age of 83?

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Charles Manson

Donald Trump put what COUNTRY back on the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, nine years after it was removed, seeking to trigger additional sanctions and put more pressure on the country to cease developing nuclear weapons?

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North Korea

What MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD announced she would step down completely after Jerome Powell is approved and sworn in as the new chair?

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Janet Yellen

As expected, the Trump administration announced the end of the temporary residence permit program that has allowed roughly 60,000 people from what COUNTRY to live and work in the US after being displaced by a 2010 earthquake?

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Haiti

Over 300 were killed in an attack on the al-Rawda mosque in what COUNTRY, making it the deadliest terror attack in the country's history?

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Egypt

In a phone call to Turkey's President Erdogan, Donald Trump stated that the US would stop arming Kurdish units in what COUNTRY, where they were instrumental in fighting ISIS?

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Syria

What RETAILER almost had a literal Black Friday when a "capacity-related issue" led to a failure of its credit card payment system, both in its stores and online, that wasn't fixed until Friday evening?

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Macy's

After failing to form a coalition with the Free Democrats and Green parties, Angela Merkel is trying to bring what PARTY back as a coalition partner, after they opted to serve as an opposition party before Germany's most recent election?

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Social Democrats (SPD)

Larry Nasser, a former doctor for the US women's national team in what SPORT, pled guilty to seven counts of criminal sexual conduct?

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Gymnastics

What BOSNIAN SERB was found guilty of participating in genocide for his role in the massacre of Bosnian Muslims in Srebrenica during the Bosnian War?

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Ratko Mladic

The Trump Administration named what ADMINISTRATION FIGURE as the temporary head of the Consumer FInancial Protection Bureau, seeking to head off outgoing director Richard Cordray's pick, newly named deputy director Leandra English?

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Mick Mulvaney

What US REPRESENTATIVE FROM TEXAS was potentially a victim of a "revenge porn" posting of an explicit photo, allegedly in response to him threatening to involve Capitol Police in a dispute with a woman with whom he claimed to have had consensual sex?

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Joe Barton