Packet 6: Bonus 2
The February 1982 issue of this magazine sparked a controversy after its photo editors were accused of moving the Pyramids at Giza. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this magazine, which was influenced to begin publishing large numbers of photos by Alexander Graham Bell. Covers of this magazine feature an iconic yellow rectangular border.
ANSWER: National Geographic [or Nat Geo]
[10h] The June 1985 issue of National Geographic featured this portrait photo by Steve McCurry on the cover. In this photo, the bright green eyes of refugee Sharbat Gula look directly into the camera.
ANSWER: Afghan Girl
[10m] The first photo to appear on the cover of National Geographic was B. Anthony Stewart’s 1959 picture of one of these objects. Joe Rosenthal won the Pulitzer Prize for a photo of one of these objects on Mount Suribachi.
ANSWER: American flags [accept any answer indicating the flag of the United States of America; or Old Glory; prompt on flags or Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima]
<Other Fine Arts — Joel Miles> | SHOW-ME Four Packet 6
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 17.00 | 90% | 60% | 20% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bombardino Rizzbaino and the Tung Tung Tung Trio | ccny potato salad | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Copilot, give me a witty team name for an online quizbowl tournament | ASCA (Ava, Sean, Chris, and Aiden) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Fremd Larpers | (not so) Evil Empire | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EHM |
| POA | washed and braindead!!! | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| son toliver | Quaker Oats | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Goldberg XIX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 10 | 17.00 | 90% | 50% | 30% |
| SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 18.00 | 80% | 80% | 20% |
| SPOOKY IX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |