Question
In a short story with this title, Axel and his Countess live in luxury by using magical crystal flowers. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this phrase which titles a J. G. Ballard short story and provided the dress code for 2024's Met Gala. This theme was tied to the Costume Institute's latest exhibition “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion”.
ANSWER: “The Garden of Time”
[10m] This actress wore two dresses to the 2024 Met Gala: a peacock-like green and blue dress by Maison Margiela and a black vintage Galliano with a floral headpiece. In the 2018 Met Gala, this actress dressed as Joan of Arc.
ANSWER: Zendaya [accept Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman]
[10e] Surprisingly, this lead chairperson of the Met Gala wore a black coat inspired by a Charles Frederick Worth cape. This woman is the editor-in-chief of the magazine Vogue.
ANSWER: Anna Wintour
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Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Freddie Brown | Laniel Automatic Pinball School | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| FDA Poop Experiments | Skibidiallo Rizzirkzee | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Kermit to the Bit | Nosfera2: The Return of Bill Skarsgard | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Last Among | Tosca Trio | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| NieR: Nǃxau ǂTomata | womt | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| THE SIXTH SENSE | We'd Rather Be at SawCon | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| The Holdovers | The of us | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Untitled HONK! Team | honk tuah and squawk on that wing | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| gaslight gatekeep girlbuzz | Fill in the _______ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| not overly fond of geese | No Longer Free Agents | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 88% | 50% | 13% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 75% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 75% | 50% | 25% |
| 2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 21.00 | 100% | 60% | 50% |