Question

A guitarist with this last name nicknamed the “Velvet Bulldozer” sang that “if it wasn’t for bad luck, you know I wouldn’t have no luck at all” in a 1967 hit. A musician with this (-5[1])last name sang “Born Under a Bad Sign”, while another musician with (15[1])this last name (15[1])provided lead vocals (-5[1])on “This Magic Moment” and “Save the Last Dance for Me” as a principal member of The (*) Drifters. (10[1])A musician with this last name popularized the standard “The Thrill is Gone” (10[2])which he (10[1])often performed (10[2])on (-5[1])black (10[2])Gibson guitars named Lucille. (10[2])A singer with this last name (10[1])describes a time (10[2])“when the night has come and the land is dark” (10[1])in the opening (10[1])of a 1961 R&B (10[1])hit. Blues legends Albert and B. B. (10[1])share, for 10 points, (10[2])what last name (10[1])with Ben, the singer of “Stand By Me?” ■END■ (10[2]0[4])

ANSWER: King [accept Albert King; accept B. B. King; accept Ben E. King]
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= Average correct buzz position

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Aaron KesslerWe'd Rather Be at SawConNosfera2: The Return of Bill Skarsgard34-5
Cormac BeirneA greyscale picture of Ishan JoshiCreative Bankruptcy4615
Dan BurgessDowntown Freddie BrownLast Among4915
Will BrownwomtThe Holdovers52-5
Drew ScheelerTHE SIXTH SENSEThe of us7010
Aaron Dos RemediosInside you there are two wolves. One is brave the other is defaultMartingrobe8310
Elliot NormanKermit to the BitNo Longer Free Agents8310
Kristofer GrabovskisDavid and Parth Fan ClubThere's No Spying In Quizbowl8510
John HayesHolding Space for the Lyrics of TequilaThe Master and the MargaRITa8710
Tomás Aguilar-Fragagaslight gatekeep girlbuzzFDA Poop Experiments8710
Kais JessaSplashed Rat Memorial Highway Crash Investigation SiteNegged Five Tossups Then I Freaked It88-5
Kevin AndersonCarleton of Ottawa FameHonk it Like It's Hot8910
Parth JagtapSkibidiallo Rizzirkzeehonk tuah and squawk on that wing8910
Chester YapUntitled HONK! TeamLaniel Automatic Pinball School9310
Joel Milesnot overly fond of geeseNieR: Nǃxau ǂTomata9310
Jack MorrisseyThe Tortured Trivia DepartmentAOL Instant Messengers9910
Aedan CooperNegged Five Tossups Then I Freaked ItSplashed Rat Memorial Highway Crash Investigation Site10210
Jules BosseFill in the _______Tosca Trio10210
Dylan SteptoeGuelph Neg 4McGill Asian Goodreads Junta11210
Simone ValadeBorn to fall out of a coconut tree forced to exist in the contexthow hungry... (horse emoji)11510
Patrick RobinsonPositive AttitudeUntitled McGill Team11910
Evan GoughCarleton of Not Minnesota FameVon Trapped12610
Cade ReinbergerThe House of the SpiRITsCRITique of Pure Reason13010
Thomas VukovicbwthhyblTo 500 PPG and Beyond13010
Logan PierceESF BeeThe RITes of Zhou13310
Will HooverElegy WRITten in a Country ChurchyardSyracuse University New York Everything Sports Fun1420
Daniel GriffatonSyracuse University New York Everything Sports FunElegy WRITten in a Country Churchyard1420
Victor LisitaWaterloo ClozeThe Big Doofus1420
Andrew XieThe Big DoofusWaterloo Cloze1420
Zaire GibbonsThe Holdoverswomt14210
Jack van NostrandNosfera2: The Return of Bill SkarsgardWe'd Rather Be at SawCon14210

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?TUHConv. %Power %Neg %Average Buzz
2024 HONK! @ Waterloo2024-08-03Y888%13%13%94.29
2024 HONK! @ Carleton2024-10-20Y4100%0%0%111.50
2024 HONK! @ Syracuse2024-12-07Y475%0%0%116.67
2025 HONK! @ Online2025-03-09Y10100%10%20%95.00