Round 5: Tossup 9
Benjamin Spock spoke at a march on this building during which Bernie Boston took the photograph Flower Power. Two years after Norman Morrison self-immolated outside of this building, Allen Ginsberg and Abbie Hoffman attempted to levitate it. Mike Gravel read documents (*) named for this building into the Congressional Record after they were released by Daniel Ellsberg. Robert McNamara commissioned a set of papers named for this building that detailed American overreach in Vietnam. American Airlines Flight 77 was flown into this building during the 9/11 attacks. For 10 points, name this headquarters of the Department of Defense. ■END■
ANSWER: the Pentagon [accept the Pentagon Papers]
<American History — Joel Miles> | SHOW-ME Four Packet 5
= Average correct buzzpoint
Buzzes
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzzpoint | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Fikri | Harpeth Hall | Merrol Hyde A | 47 | 10 |
| Oren Shwartz | USN C | Portland High | 57 | 10 |
| Jasmine Horwitz | USN A | Owensboro | 62 | 10 |
| Lucas Lupu | USN B | Merrol Hyde B | 66 | 10 |
| Randy Cooper | Franklin Road Academy | Athens Bible School | 74 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Avg. Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Goldberg XIX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 16 | 100% | 25% | 31% | 68.06 |
| SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 60% | 20% | 36.20 |
| SPOOKY IX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 61.20 |