It did happen in the BHI tracket, but only twice (TUs 7 and 12) and only because the BHI trash packet was mostly recycled from the unread generic DWI trash packet. (The person who was in charge of the BHI trash packet waited until two or three days before the tournament to write anything, so he ended up recycling the unused ones)Carangoides ciliarius wrote:During the Trash set that UD wrote for the annual Blue Hen trash round, this happened too.
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Re: DWI - University of Delaware - 03/06/2010
It wasn't a big deal.mpellegrini wrote:It did happen in the BHI tracket, but only twice (TUs 7 and 12) and only because the BHI trash packet was mostly recycled from the unread generic DWI trash packet. (The person who was in charge of the BHI trash packet waited until two or three days before the tournament to write anything, so he ended up recycling the unused ones)Carangoides ciliarius wrote:During the Trash set that UD wrote for the annual Blue Hen trash round, this happened too.
Some of those questions were way way too hard for high schoolers to power anyway... i bet about 3 of them had ever even heard of Kimmie Meissner and yet you made her a tossup answer.
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Re: DWI - University of Delaware - 03/06/2010
Daniel Galitsky almost powered Meissner if I remember correctly.Carangoides ciliarius wrote:It wasn't a big deal.mpellegrini wrote:It did happen in the BHI tracket, but only twice (TUs 7 and 12) and only because the BHI trash packet was mostly recycled from the unread generic DWI trash packet. (The person who was in charge of the BHI trash packet waited until two or three days before the tournament to write anything, so he ended up recycling the unused ones)Carangoides ciliarius wrote:During the Trash set that UD wrote for the annual Blue Hen trash round, this happened too.
Some of those questions were way way too hard for high schoolers to power anyway... i bet about 3 of them had ever even heard of Kimmie Meissner and yet you made her a tossup answer.
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Re: DWI - University of Delaware - 03/06/2010
That doesn't make her tossupable! Sample size of one is not enough!Wurzel-Flummery wrote:Daniel Galitsky almost powered Meissner if I remember correctly.Carangoides ciliarius wrote:It wasn't a big deal.mpellegrini wrote:It did happen in the BHI tracket, but only twice (TUs 7 and 12) and only because the BHI trash packet was mostly recycled from the unread generic DWI trash packet. (The person who was in charge of the BHI trash packet waited until two or three days before the tournament to write anything, so he ended up recycling the unused ones)Carangoides ciliarius wrote:During the Trash set that UD wrote for the annual Blue Hen trash round, this happened too.
Some of those questions were way way too hard for high schoolers to power anyway... i bet about 3 of them had ever even heard of Kimmie Meissner and yet you made her a tossup answer.
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Re: DWI - University of Delaware - 03/06/2010
Went dead in my room, and the other team was from Delaware.
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