Question
This term was reportedly inspired by “Chewbacca Mask Lady”, who posted a cover of Michael Jackson’s “Heal the World” after a police shooting. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this term, originating from a tweet by user @pixelatedboat. It refers to internet microcelebrities whose problematic past behavior is quickly discovered upon their rise to fame.
ANSWER: milkshake duck
[10e] An archetypal milkshake duck occurred when Jensen Karp faced allegations of sexual abuse after claiming to find shrimp tails in a box of this general food product. The possibly problematic Jamaican mascot CinnaMon (“SIH-na-MAWN”) markets Apple Jacks, another brand of this product.
ANSWER: breakfast cereal [accept Cinnamon Toast Crunch]
[10m] This man was milkshake ducked after Reddit comments were unearthed where he referred to pregnant women as “beautiful human submarines”. This man went viral when he wore a red sweater to a 2016 presidential debate.
ANSWER: Ken Bone
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Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESF Bee | The Master and the MargaRITa | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Elegy WRITten in a Country Churchyard | CRITique of Pure Reason | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Fowl Play | The RITes of Zhou | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Syracuse University New York Everything Sports Fun | Holding Space for the Lyrics of Tequila | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 8 | 25.00 | 100% | 88% | 63% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 75% | 25% | 25% |
| 2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 27.00 | 100% | 90% | 80% |