Question

In a Facebook post, this man declared “I enter unwashed into a world that disrespects me and despises my values”. In a screenplay written by this man, (15[2])a character (15[1])with a back tattoo of (15[1])the phrase “I trust my life to Providence” is approached by Cirk (“kirk”) at a lecture by Major John Gordo. In another of this writer’s screenplays, a character (15[1])says that “courage is the solution to despair” while trying to comfort a radical environmentalist. Former (15[1])Abu (15[1])(*) Ghraib (10[1])officer (10[1])William Tell becomes a (10[1])gambler in this director’s film (10[1])The Card Counter, (10[2])and in another (10[1])film by this man, a marquee (10[1])reading “Will God Forgive Us?” is set up by an Ethan Hawke-played priest. (10[2])For 10 points, the screenplay to Taxi Driver was written by what director of (-5[1])First Reformed? ■END■ (10[1]0[12])

ANSWER: Paul (Joseph) Schrader
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Milan FernandezA greyscale picture of Ishan JoshiAOL Instant Messengers2615
Talia FanInside you there are two wolves. One is brave the other is defaulthow hungry... (horse emoji)2615
Mazin OmerFDA Poop ExperimentsTosca Trio2815
Dylan SteptoeGuelph Neg 4Untitled McGill Team3315
Charlie FritzTHE SIXTH SENSENieR: Nǃxau ǂTomata6015
Jack van NostrandNosfera2: The Return of Bill SkarsgardNo Longer Free Agents7615
Andrew YimDavid and Parth Fan ClubWaterloo Cloze7715
Nic Tunksnot overly fond of geeseThe Holdovers7810
Chester YapUntitled HONK! TeamSkibidiallo Rizzirkzee7910
Taylor HarveyLaniel Automatic Pinball SchoolLast Among8310
Jesse ChusingCreative BankruptcyNegged Five Tossups Then I Freaked It8810
Erik ChristensenMartingrobeBorn to fall out of a coconut tree forced to exist in the context9110
Sadie Brittongaslight gatekeep girlbuzzDowntown Freddie Brown9110
Derek SoFill in the _______honk tuah and squawk on that wing9410
Elliot PearsonElegy WRITten in a Country ChurchyardHolding Space for the Lyrics of Tequila10010
Jason RohfritschVon TrappedCarleton of Ottawa Fame11310
Dan PumaWe'd Rather Be at SawConThe of us11310
Patrick RobinsonPositive AttitudeHonk it Like It's Hot127-5
Graydon AllardThe Second Coming of James WangCarleton of Not Minnesota Fame1300
Peter CorderoCarleton of Not Minnesota FameThe Second Coming of James Wang1300
Abhay AriyappillilHonk it Like It's HotPositive Attitude1300
Greg ReiserThe RITes of ZhouSyracuse University New York Everything Sports Fun1300
Daniel GriffatonSyracuse University New York Everything Sports FunThe RITes of Zhou1300
Cade ReinbergerThe House of the SpiRITsESF Bee1300
Logan PierceESF BeeThe House of the SpiRITs1300
Kais JessaSplashed Rat Memorial Highway Crash Investigation Sitebwthhybl1300
Marcus Forbes-GreenTo 500 PPG and BeyondThe Big Doofus1300
Leo TaoThe Big DoofusTo 500 PPG and Beyond1300
Alden ThompsonThere's No Spying In QuizbowlThe Tortured Trivia Department1300
Jessica TangThe Tortured Trivia DepartmentThere's No Spying In Quizbowl1300
Elliot NormanKermit to the Bitwomt13010

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?TUHConv. %Power %Neg %Average Buzz
2024 HONK! @ Waterloo2024-08-03Y863%38%0%61.60
2024 HONK! @ Carleton2024-10-20Y450%25%25%73.00
2024 HONK! @ Syracuse2024-12-07Y333%0%0%100.00
2025 HONK! @ Online2025-03-09Y10100%30%0%83.20