Packet 6: Tossup 4

In one tradition’s practices after this event, a person is often given a jhator, or “bird-scattering.” One of these events occurred (-5[1])when a figure was given either pork or mushrooms by the blacksmith Cundi. After this event, (15[1])people transition (-5[1])to the Six Bardos, as (15[1])described in a Tibetan book named for this event. (15[3])Diclofenac (15[1])poisoning of birds has affected Zoroastrian traditions (-5[1])after (-5[1])these events in (-5[1])(*) Towers of Silence. (10[2]-5[2])Seeing an old man, diseased man, an ascetic, (-5[1])and a man (10[1])who had experienced this event caused the Buddha to leave his life of luxury to search for (10[1])enlightenment. For 10 points, name this process which is followed (10[1])by reincarnation in (10[1])Buddhism. (10[2])■END■ (10[9]0[2])

ANSWER: death [accept word forms such as dying]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Benjamin EdmundsUtica AcademyTroy A20-5
Chris HolderASCA (Ava, Sean, Chris, and Aiden)Copilot, give me a witty team name for an online quizbowl tournament3615
Alex ZhuQuaker Oatsson toliver38-5
Jackson GreenUSN AUSN C4315
Arthur Lijewski-LeeTraverse City Central ADetroit Country Day A5215
Mkd VinodhFremd Larpers(not so) Evil Empire5215
Carson TidwellMerrol Hyde AMerrol Hyde B5215
Naman Mishrason toliverQuaker Oats5315
Liam MooneyUSN BAthens Bible School60-5
Rochan SaireddyPOAwashed and braindead!!!61-5
Joe HarrisonDetroit Catholic Central AChelsea64-5
Andersen MeisnerDetroit Catholic Central BTroy B67-5
Tim GaeblerHillsdale Academy AGrand Ledge6710
Jeffrey LaFramboiseU of D JesuitWilliamston67-5
Jayson ZhangBombardino Rizzbaino and the Tung Tung Tung Trioccny potato salad6710
Achindra ChouhanOkemos BDetroit Catholic Central C75-5
Jakob RoskeyDeWitt AHillsdale Academy C7810
Liviu BergeanDetroit Country Day BTraverse City Central B9510
Khoa TaOwensboroHarpeth Hall10510
Aaron LiuOkemos AHolt10810
Tyler EdmondsRockford BDeWitt B10910
Iain GaeblerHillsdale Academy DTaylor10910
Jack JordanChelseaDetroit Catholic Central A11010
Mason D'LamaterWhite Cloud AColdwater11010
Siddharth VermaTroy BDetroit Catholic Central B1100
Benjamin HolbrookNew Boston HuronNew Buffalo A11010
Landon EdwardsWhite Cloud BNew Buffalo B11010
Jack StarrakDetroit Catholic Central COkemos B11010
Himank BhatTroy AUtica Academy11010
Joey CoxWilliamstonU of D Jesuit11010
Leya Balayoghanwashed and braindead!!!POA11010
Noah LeeAthens Bible SchoolUSN B1100
Camden BeanPortland HighFranklin Road Academy11010

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
Rube Goldberg XIX11/20/20251688%6%31%99.14
SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS11/20/20255100%60%40%63.60
SPOOKY IX11/20/2025580%40%20%77.50