Round 1: Tossup 19
Gail Sheehy’s biography of this president’s wife claims that she influenced him to launch a bombing campaign that mistakenly hit a Chinese embassy. Republicans won both houses of Congress during this president’s tenure by campaigning on Newt Gingrich’s Contract with America. This president’s ownership of the (*) Whitewater Development Corporation was investigated by Ken Starr. In Ross Perot’s campaigns against this president, he argued against the signing of NAFTA. This president was charged with perjury during the second-ever presidential impeachment. For 10 points, what president was embroiled in the Lewinsky Scandal? ■END■
ANSWER: Bill Clinton [or William Jefferson Clinton]
<American History — Sriram Susarla> | SHOW-ME Four Packet 1
= Average correct buzzpoint
Buzzes
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzzpoint | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Mooney | USN B | Portland High | 23 | 15 |
| Jasmine Horwitz | USN A | Merrol Hyde B | 31 | 15 |
| Carson Tidwell | Merrol Hyde A | Athens Bible School | 37 | 15 |
| Charlie Blau | USN C | Harpeth Hall | 57 | -5 |
| Randy Cooper | Franklin Road Academy | Owensboro | 59 | 10 |
| Charlotte Mikos | Harpeth Hall | USN C | 89 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Avg. Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Goldberg XIX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 16 | 69% | 25% | 13% | 54.09 |
| SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 25.60 |
| SPOOKY IX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 60% | 20% | 47.80 |