The Week of June 21, 2020 by CoenM

Champion(s):

EggCzar


Runner(s)-Up:

srs
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Quiz Description

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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1 EggCzar 341 99 15
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2 srs 329 98 15
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3 Tarn 325 96 15
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4 KPope 321 95 15
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5 MaccaroneM 314 94 15
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6 TaylorMA 311 92 15
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7 KlionskyG 307 91 15
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8 ElendilPickle 306 90 15
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9 DreyfusB 304 88 15
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10 MattK 298 87 15
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11 GoodmanDL 297 86 15
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12 RichmondJ 294 84 15
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13 RauscherM 281 83 15
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14 SokolM 279 82 15
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15 petkunm 274 80 15
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16 RobinJRichards 273 78 15
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16 MoyseyC 273 78 15
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18 BClemens 272 76 00
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18 jveditz 272 76 15
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20 MatchenD 271 74 15
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21 ecpekkle 270 73 15
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22 Vendy12 269 71 15
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23 renickp 268 70 00
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24 GarciaD 262 69 15
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25 UncleTed 260 67 15
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26 DeeKay 256 65 15
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26 emilyaviva 256 65 15
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28 gaufqwi 254 63 00
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29 MartinJ2 252 62 15
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30 MartaMJackson 251 61 15
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31 MilesTeg 245 59 15
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32 GoldfarbDavidJ 244 57 15
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32 shambolic 244 57 00
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32 HortonR 244 57 15
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35 Svoyager-11 243 54 15
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36 LakeMA 242 53 15
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37 MaddyE 241 51 00
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38 TimL 239 50 00
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39 SchiefelbeinM 238 49 00
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40 PrestonC 236 48 15
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41 LynchT 235 46 15
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42 grimesr 232 45 00
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43 WatskyA 222 44 15
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44 jnowell 220 42 15
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45 JNathan 217 41 15
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46 IFSEsq 213 40 15
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47 colleenw 209 38 15
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48 KCrest 206 37 15
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49 orwant 203 36 15
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50 TWright17 202 34 15
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51 ArunH 197 33 15
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52 helene 195 32 15
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53 StanleyP 194 30 15
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54 BringMoreLegos 193 28 15
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54 PSUrose 193 28 15
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56 mbmason 192 26 00
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57 KesslerA2 187 25 15
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58 BlomE 186 24 00
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59 ShampooCell 185 23 00
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60 alamble 184 21 00
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61 JCEurovision 182 20 00
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62 Timm 180 19 00
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63 MStephans 177 17 15
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64 mwg 176 16 15
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65 GovindGrewal 173 15 15
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66 JennyH 168 13 15
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67 Liv 165 12 00
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68 Ren 160 11 00
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69 Nicola 158 9 00
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70 HoodM 157 8 00
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71 Jonathan 150 7 00
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72 Atomiccoffey 144 5 15
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73 DMTsurel 142 4 00
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74 RabidPheasant 123 3 00
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75 DouglasLovesVixey 120 1 00
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76 MirandaM 80 1 00
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Questions:

New York City mayor Bill de Blasio announced that The American Museum of Natural History will remove a statue of what US PRESIDENT from its grounds, as it "explicitly depicts Black and Indigenous people as subjugated and racially inferior?"

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Theodore Roosevelt

A 2 kilometer ring of shafts, each of which is over 10 meters wide and 5 meters deep, was discovered just three kilometers away from what NEOLITHIC SITE ON SALISBURY PLAIN?

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Stonehenge

A "Godzilla dust cloud," the thickest in over 50 years, swept over the Caribbean and the southeast US from what DESERT? An annual event, this year's dense cloud is attributed to a greater number of dust storms and a weaker easterly jet stream.

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Sahara

What US state rolled back part of its reopening in the face of a rapid increase in positive Covid-19 tests, setting three straight one-day records, topping out at over 9500 cases on Saturday? The state has seen a fivefold increase in Covid-19 cases in the last two weeks.

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Florida

Native American groups expressed displeasure over Donald Trump's plan to kick off the 4th of July weekend with fireworks at what NATIONAL MONUMENT? Other parties voiced concerns over the potential for the event to start wildfires and spread Covid-19.

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Mount Rushmore

Hashim Thaci, the president of what EUROPEAN COUNTRY, was indicted on charges of crimes against humanity and war crimes stemming from his country's 1998-9 war of independence against Serbia?

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Kosovo

The US House of Representatives passed a bill that would make what FEDERAL AREA a state? The Senate is not expected to take up the bill.

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District of Columbia (Washington D.C.)

The White House stated that Donald Trump was not briefed on reports that what COUNTRY's military intelligence offered bounties to Taliban fighters to kill US and British troops?

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Russia

What IVY LEAGUE UNIVERSITY announced it was taking Woodrow Wilson's name off of its school of public policy citing his "racist thinking and policies?"

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Princeton University (edited at 4:16 pm, June 29, 2020 (PDT))

Your HallR mini-theme(TM) of the week: States of Change. What US STATE's legislature started the process of changing its flag, the last state flag to incorporate the Confederate battle flag into its design?

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Mississippi

What US STATE is considering a change to its official name that would include removing the word "Plantations?" As a colony it was the first to ban slavery, but the law was not enforced.

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Rhode Island

In a blow to fans of animatronics and mediocre pizza, the parent company of what KID-FRIENDLY RESTAURANT CHAIN filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy? While it's reopened about half of the 555 company-owned locations, over 30 may be closed for good as the company restructures.

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Chuck E. Cheese (or Peter Piper Pizza)