The Week of April 22, 2023 by CoenM

Champion(s):

KPope

KonkelT
Kai gwa!


Runner(s)-Up:


Quiz Description

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 14 07 27 40 14 20 87 20 60 00 00 60
1 KPope 264 93 15
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1 KonkelT 264 93 15
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3 GarciaD 249 83 15
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4 helene 236 76 15
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60
5 GoodmanDL 232 70 15
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6 Tarn 224 63 15
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7 ChrisRosenberg 204 56 15
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8 HortonR 191 50 15
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9 alamble 189 43 15
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10 SokolM 170 36 15
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11 JamesDenny 162 30 00
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12 DouglasLovesVixey 153 23 15
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13 DFisher 146 13 15
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13 LynchT 146 13 15
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15 JCEurovision 129 3 00
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Questions:

What RETAILER known for its coupons filed for bankruptcy and announced it would close all of its stores? Stores such as Big Lots and The Container Store said they would accept the retailer's coupons.

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Bed Bath and Beyond

Two high profile cable media personalities lost their jobs on the same day, as Fox and Tucker Carlson parted ways and CNN fired what HOST whose move from prime time to morning also saw him take criticism for statements about Jussie Smollett and Nikki Haley?

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Don Lemon

What US STATE saw its House of Representatives bar Zooey Zephyr for the rest of its current session, saying that she had violated decorum rules when saying the body would "have blood on its hands" after passing a ban on gender-affirming care? She will be able to participate in committees, but will be banned from full House sessions.

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Montana

Ukranian president Volodymr Zelensky had his first conversation with what other WORLD LEADER since the start of Russia's invasion? The leader reaffirmed his country's neutrality, but took a dig at the US and other countries who he claimed were supporting Ukraine for profilt.

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Xi Jinping

What former MEMBER OF THE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE testified in front of a federal grand jury about Trump and his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 US preidential election?

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Mike Pence

President Biden announced that he would seek re-election, and was quickly endorsed by what SENATOR, a 2020 rival?

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Bernie Sanders

British American Tobacco was hit with a $635 million fine over selling its products between 2007 and 2017 in what COUNTRY, violating US sanctions against the country?

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North Korea

The US Environmental Protection Agency issued a waiver that will allow the sale of gasoline containing up to 15 percent of what OTHER FUEL this summer? The move is aimed at countering rising oil prices while also boosting the midwest-based industry producing the other fuel.

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ethanol

What COUNTRY canceled its May Day parade due to a lack of fuel? A 50 percent shortfall of Venezuelan oil imports and US sanctions are blamed for the shortage.

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Cuba

Your HallR mini-theme of the week (TM): Passages. What SINGER AND CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST, perhaps best known for the song "Day-O (Banana Boat Song)" passed away at the age of 96?

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Harry Belafonte

What TALK SHOW HOST and former mayof of Cincinnati passed away at age 78?

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Jerry Springer

General Mills issued a recall on batches of what BRAND OF FLOUR due to the possibility of salmonella contamination?

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Gold Medal