The Week of February 9, 2020 by CoenM

Champion(s):

DreyfusB


Runner(s)-Up:

grimesr


Quiz Description

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 06 06 05 21 63 66 09 63 67 64 30 70
1 DreyfusB 416 99 15
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63
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64
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2 grimesr 399 97 15
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63
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66
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64
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3 LiptonM 382 96 15
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63
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00
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64
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30
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70
4 KlionskyG 369 94 15
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63
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66
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64
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4 Red 369 94 15
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63
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66
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00
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64
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6 RobinJRichards 365 92 15
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66
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09
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64
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70
7 rouquinne 357 90 15
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63
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63
00
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00
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70
8 YuC 354 88 15
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66
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63
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64
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8 Svoyager-11 354 88 15
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63
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64
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10 BarthR 349 86 15
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63
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64
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11 KonkelT 330 85 15
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63
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66
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70
12 SheikoS 318 84 15
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66
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70
13 watkinsAF 315 81 15
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63
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00
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30
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00
13 hypotactic 315 81 15
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70
15 lshultz82 311 79 15
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16 akambour 307 77 15
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09
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16 BClemens 307 77 15
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67
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18 Ren 306 75 15
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18 RichmondJ 306 75 15
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00
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67
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20 TimL 303 72 15
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64
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21 Timm 301 71 15
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64
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70
22 MatchenD 295 70 15
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64
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70
23 gregariouschinchilla 294 68 15
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63
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23 GoodmanDL 294 68 15
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25 IyerM 293 65 15
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26 LakeMA 283 64 15
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27 StanleyP 282 63 15
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09
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70
28 RautY 268 61 15
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09
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64
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29 CourtneyKhaaaaaan 267 59 15
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63
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09
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64
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29 ecpekkle 267 59 15
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70
31 srs 260 57 15
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32 CarthyP 252 56 15
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70
33 Tarn 246 54 15
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34 ShampooCell 234 53 15
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09
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35 GarciaD 231 52 15
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70
36 LynchT 230 50 15
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37 Vendy12 227 49 15
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38 TWright17 224 47 15
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39 mathew5000 221 46 15
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40 PipkeR 213 45 15
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41 ElendilPickle 210 43 15
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42 DeeKay 198 42 15
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43 MattK 192 40 15
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67
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44 helene 188 39 15
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45 onetruepanda 183 38 15
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46 JCEurovision 182 36 15
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47 WatskyA 177 35 00
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48 mwg 167 34 15
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49 KesslerA2 165 32 15
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50 PSUrose 162 31 15
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51 HortonR 159 29 00
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52 KPope 158 28 15
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53 JasonDuiuc 156 27 15
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54 Michalle 149 25 15
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55 SokolM 146 23 15
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55 gaufqwi 146 23 15
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57 MitchellWA 140 21 15
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58 orwant 137 19 15
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58 BringMoreLegos 137 19 15
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60 LangeS17 132 17 15
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61 Nicole 131 15 15
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62 mellyjo 126 14 15
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63 MercureT 125 13 15
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64 DouglasLovesVixey 119 11 15
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65 shester-b 111 9 00
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65 imogen 111 9 00
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67 Stevo600 101 6 15
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67 ChrisRosenberg 101 6 15
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69 awkward-penguin 98 4 15
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70 HowellT3 96 2 15
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70 Atomiccoffey 96 2 15
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72 ArunH 86 1 15
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Questions:

What EUROPEAN COUNTRY saw a near three-way tie in its general election, with uncertainty whether Fianna Fail or Sinn Fein will form its next government?

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Ireland

Bernie Sanders beat Pete Buttigieg to take the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary, but what CANDIDATE came in a somewhat surprising third with almost 20 percent of the vote?

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Amy Klobuchar

What ASIAN COUNTRY announced it would end its Visiting Forces Agreement with the US? The move is seen as retaliation for the US denying a visa to Ronald dela Rosa, the former national police chief whose war on drugs killed thousands.

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The Philippines

The US Justice Department charged four Chinese military officers with crimes committed in the 2017 hacking of what CREDIT RATING BUREAU's computer systems, stealing the personal data of nearly 150 million people?

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Equifax

The Sudanese government agreed to send what FORMER PRESIDENT to the Hague to stand before the International Criminal Court, where he will face accusations of genocide and war crimes in relation to the unrest in Darfur that killed over 300,00 people?

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Omar al-Bashir

The World Health Organization announced what OFFICIAL NAME for the coronavirus disease that currently has more than 42,000 confirmed cases worldwide?

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Covid-19

All four prosecutors assigned to the case of what TRUMP SUPPORTER resigned after the Justice Department said it would seek a reduced sentence, which had been suggested by Trump earlier in the day?

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Roger Stone

What US AIRLINE said it would become carbon neutral starting on March 1? They will focus on making current technology cleaner and strategies for carbon removal rather than purchasing offsets or moving away from standard jet fuel.

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Delta

The Trump administration announced that it would send tactical units of what LAW ENFORCEMENT ARM of Customs and Border Protection to help ICE in their operations in sanctuary cities?

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Border Patrol

Residents of what US STATE CAPITAL were urged to evacuate their homes due to flooding, as the Pearl River continues to rise in what authorities are expecting as an "historic, unprecedented flood?"

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Jackson, Mississippi

The US reached an agreement with what ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALIST GROUP that would see a week-long reduction in violence, with an eye towards a permanent truce?

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Taliban

What US AUTOMAKER saw site preparation for its first European factory halted by a German court, which granted an injunction to an environmental group claiming that the factory would have negative environmental impacts?

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Tesla