Question
According to inflation, a million dollar baby in 1931 would be worth more than twenty million dollar babies today. For 10 points each:
[10e] “I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)” was a popular tune notably recorded by this singer, who won an Oscar for his recording of Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas”.
ANSWER: Bing Crosby [or Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby Jr.]
[10h] This singer failed to address the roughly 33% devaluation between the 2004 film Million Dollar Baby and her song with the same title on her 2023 album Diamonds & Dancefloors, which also included the single “Maybe You’re the Problem”.
ANSWER: Ava Max [accept Amanda Ava Koci]
[10m] An even more devalued million dollar baby titles a 2024 earworm by this artist who sings that “I ain’t never rep a set” and later tells listeners “don’t at me”.
ANSWER: Tommy Richman
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 75% | 63% | 38% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 50% | 75% | 50% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 15.00 | 80% | 50% | 20% |