Detroit Country Day A (Rube Goldberg XIX)
Nick Giska | Andrew Zheng | Julian Lelievre | Janish Shah

RoundCategoryOpponentEasyMediumHardTotalParts
1GeographyWhite Cloud Apapyrus(2)✓Lake Chad(1)✓Natron(3)✕20EM
1Literature - Long FictionWhite Cloud AJames Bond(3)✓book publishing(1)✓R. F. Kuang(2)✕20EM
1Science - PhysicsWhite Cloud AHans Geiger(1)✓Ernest Rutherford, Baron Rutherford of Nelson(2)✓alpha particles(3)✕20EM
1Literature - PoetryWhite Cloud Abirds(2)✓dreams(3)✓Pablo Neruda(1)✕20EM
1Science - BiologyWhite Cloud Asperm(1)✓mitochondria(3)✕vas deferens(2)✕10E
1History - WorldWhite Cloud Aembassies(1)✓Tet Offensive(3)✓Operation Frequent Wind(2)✕20EM
1ReligionWhite Cloud Anirvana(3)✓Mahayana Buddhism(2)✕Lotus Sutra(1)✕10E
1Fine Arts - VisualWhite Cloud Amirrors(3)✓ambassador(2)✕Le Brun(1)✕10E
1Literature - Mixed/OtherWhite Cloud ANathaniel Hawthorne(2)✓Goodman(3)✕veil(1)✓20EH
1Social ScienceWhite Cloud Acars(2)✓gentrification(3)✓fifteen-minute city(1)✕20EM
2Science - ChemistryTaylorredox reaction(2)✕iodine(1)✓free radicals(3)✓20MH
2Literature - Mixed/OtherTaylorhearts(3)✓“The Masque of the Red Death”(2)✕William Burroughs(1)✕10E
2Science - BiologyTayloroxygen(3)✓tardigrades(1)✓parthenogenesis(2)✕20EM
2Other AcademicTaylorLGBT(3)✓powwows(2)✓two-spirit(1)✕20EM
2Fine Arts - OtherTaylorArthur Sullivan(2)✕Modern Major-General(3)✓H.M.S Pinafore(1)✕10M
3Literature - DramaColdwaterHenrik Ibsen(2)✓Nora Helmer(1)✕avalanche(3)✕10E
3History - WorldColdwaterapartheid(3)✓Idi Amin(1)✓Parsis(2)✕20EM
3Fine Arts - AuditoryColdwatersaxophone(3)✓Kind of Blue(2)✓Ornette Coleman(1)✕20EM
3History - AmericanColdwaterLyndon Johnson(3)✓Barry Goldwater(2)✓Daisy ad(1)✓30EMH
3Fine Arts - OtherColdwaterMary Poppins(2)✓Gene Kelly(3)✕umbrellas(1)✕10E
3Fine Arts - VisualColdwaterVladimir Lenin(3)✓Wassily Kandinsky(2)✕socialist realism(1)✕10E
3History - OtherColdwaterArizona(1)✓Ancestral Puebloans(3)✓ballcourts(2)✕20EM
3Literature - Mixed/OtherColdwaterletters(1)✓Encyclopédie(2)✓Alfred Dreyfus(3)✓30EMH
3Science - EarthColdwatersedimentary rock(3)✓sand(1)✓beds(2)✕20EM
3Literature - Mixed/OtherColdwaterchess(3)✓Amy Tan(1)✕Shirley(2)✕10E
3Pop CultureColdwaterMTV(1)✓Hans Zimmer(2)✓Yes(3)✕20EM
4History - EuropeanOkemos ANuremberg(2)✓Luftwaffe(3)✓Hermann Göring(1)✓30EMH
4Science - BiologyOkemos ACamillo Golgi(3)✓Gram staining(2)✓staining(1)✕20EM
4Literature - Long FictionOkemos Acolonialism(2)✓marriage(3)✕Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o(1)✕10E
4History - WorldOkemos Acoal(3)✓atomic bombing of Nagasaki(1)✓Dejima(2)✓30EMH
5History - WorldHillsdale Academy DMexico(3)✓Pancho Villa(1)✓Porfirio Díaz(2)✓30EMH
5Science - PhysicsHillsdale Academy Dparabola(3)✓1/2(2)✓kinematic(1)✕20EM
5Science - AstronomyHillsdale Academy Dthe universe(1)✓cosmological constant(2)✕event horizon(3)✕10E
5Pop CultureHillsdale Academy DHunger Games(3)✓Katniss Everdeen AND Peeta Mellark(2)✕interviews(1)✕10E
5Science - MathHillsdale Academy DVenn diagram(2)✓union(1)✓principle of inclusion–exclusion(3)✕20EM
5Literature - DramaHillsdale Academy DNew York City(2)✓angels(1)✓children(3)✕20EM
5History - OtherHillsdale Academy DArchbishop of Canterbury(2)✓Thomas Becket(1)✓Henry II(3)✓30EMH
5Literature - Long FictionHillsdale Academy DKurt Vonnegut (1)✓“so it goes”(3)✕“unstuck in time”(2)✕10E
5Social ScienceHillsdale Academy Dneurons(3)✓sensory deprivation(1)✕vestibular system(2)✕10E
6PhilosophyTraverse City Central ARené Descartes(2)✓“I think, therefore I am”(1)✕G.E. Moore(3)✕10E
6History - OtherTraverse City Central Amausolea(3)✓Goths(2)✓Alaric I(1)✕20EM
6History - EuropeanTraverse City Central ASicily(3)✓1848(2)✓Swiss Guard(1)✓30EMH
6Literature - Mixed/OtherTraverse City Central Ahair(3)✓Rainer Maria Rilke(2)✕Carlos Fuentes(1)✕10E
6Science - PhysicsTraverse City Central Aconductors(3)✓electric field(1)✕Gauss's law for electricity(2)✕10E
6History - WorldTraverse City Central Aelephant ivory(2)✓Bantu languages(3)✓Great Zimbabwe(1)✕20EM
6MythologyTraverse City Central Alion dances(2)✓monkeys(3)✓lion(1)✕20EM
6History - AmericanTraverse City Central AUFOs(2)✓Roswell, New Mexico(1)✓Project Blue Book(3)✕20EM
7Science - ChemistryHoltdissolution(2)✓mixing(1)✕recrystallization(3)✕10E
7ReligionHoltwine(1)✓John Calvin(3)✕Methodism(2)✓20EH
7GeographyHoltdam(2)✓Los Angeles, California(3)✓Lake Mead(1)✓30EMH
7Fine Arts - OtherHoltIndia(1)✓Charlie Chaplin(2)✕bicycles(3)✕10E
7Literature - Mixed/OtherHoltPercy Shelley(3)✓Lord Byron(1)✕“Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage”(2)✕10E
7History - Mixed/OtherHoltbison(1)✓Henry Hudson(2)✓Crow(3)✕20EM
7Current EventsHoltUNESCO(3)✕Azerbaijan and Armenia (1)✓Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic(2)✕10M
7Literature - Mixed/OtherHoltSylvia Plath(2)✓Mark Twain(3)✕colossus(1)✕10E
7Literature - Long FictionHoltJane Eyre(2)✓Dream of the Red Chamber(1)✕August Strindberg(3)✕10E
7Pop CultureHoltSpongebob Squarepants(1)✕“SICKO MODE”(2)✕MF DOOM(3)✕0
7Science - EarthHolttornadoes(2)✓Tetsuya Fujita(1)✓downbursts(3)✕20EM
8History - WorldOkemos BIran(3)✓gunpowder empires(2)✕Koh-i-Noor diamond(1)✓20EH
8GeographyOkemos Btiger(3)✓Manchuria(1)✓Amur River(2)✕20EM
8Literature - Long FictionOkemos BLittle Women(3)✓vanity(2)✕Samuel Johnson(1)✕10E
8Fine Arts - VisualOkemos Bred AND blue AND yellow(1)✓Piet Mondrian(3)✕De Stijl(2)✕10E
8Fine Arts - OtherOkemos BChicago, Illinois(2)✓streets(1)✓Cunningham(3)✕20EM
9Literature - PoetryU of D JesuitWalt Whitman(3)✓Edwin Arlington Robinson(2)✕“Richard Cory”(1)✕10E
9Science - PhysicsU of D Jesuitfrictional force(1)✓Charles-Augustin de Coulomb(2)✓arctangent(3)✕20EM
9Pop CultureU of D JesuitThe Bear(1)✓Jeremy Allen White(3)✕Richie(2)✕10E
9History - Mixed/OtherU of D JesuitHunter-gatherer societies(2)✓Spartacus(3)✓Marxism(1)✕20EM
9MythologyU of D Jesuitcorn(1)✓Popol Vuh(2)✕Trophy Head(3)✕10E
9Science - EarthU of D Jesuitatmospheric pressure(2)✓topographic map(3)✓altimetry(1)✕20EM
9Literature - Long FictionU of D JesuitDune (2)✓New Zealand(1)✕Death on the Nile(3)✕10E
9Literature - Long FictionU of D JesuitJohannes Kepler(1)✓Cyrano de Bergerac(2)✕Orlando(3)✕10E
9Science - ChemistryU of D Jesuitatomic nuclei(1)✓beta decay(3)✕magic numbers(2)✕10E
9Science - BiologyU of D JesuitRNA(1)✓uracil(2)✓spliceosome(3)✕20EM
10History - WorldTroy Belephants(2)✓spices(3)✓Deccan Plateau(1)✓30EMH
10PhilosophyTroy BDalai Lama(3)✓dharma(2)✓self(1)✕20EM
10Literature - Mixed/OtherTroy Bsamurais(3)✓kabuki(1)✕Ryunosuke Akutagawa(2)✕10E
10Literature - Long FictionTroy BThe Catcher in the Rye(2)✓Pencey Prep(1)✓A Separate Peace(3)✓30EMH