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Not only would eliminating inquiries cut down match time significantly, I also think it would prevent matches from being decided on whether or not a team can correctly pronounce Areopagus ("Areopajus" was counted wrong). I think it would be much better if moderators were allowed to prompt ...

I agree that the "random" seeding system needs to be revised. I also think that inquiries in general should be eliminated, and the initial ruling by the judge and moderator should be final. This would have prevented a lot of the problems caused by inquires (like the -519 ruling). I don't t...

First of all, congrats to everyone who placed this weekend. I agree that the questions were the best they have ever been while the matches as intense as ever. One quick point, during the Johnson Central-Danville match (I think) they upheld an inquiry that "federalism" was an acceptable ans...