Looking for practice material?
Find thousands of free archived packets for practice and study from the Quizbowl Packet Archive!
Search found 502 matches
- Sat Apr 19, 2008 11:30 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: things that suck...
- Replies: 623
- Views: 443429
things that suck...
Women suck, because if I said girls suck Chris Hansen would be at my front door within the hour.
- Sat Apr 19, 2008 12:10 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2008 District Results
- Replies: 180
- Views: 44429
2008 District Results
What's the drawback to having a two-day state tournament with the District Champ and Runner Up advancing to and seeding them accordingly? Call me crazy, but I'm thinking something like a predetermined seeding might work with a three round opening set or round robin with the stipulation that a distri...
- Sun Apr 13, 2008 4:34 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2008 District Results
- Replies: 180
- Views: 44429
2008 District Results
And McAuley fails to win districts for the tenth time in twelve years, *giggle*.
- Sun Mar 02, 2008 1:05 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 694695
Things that don't suck
Yeah, that is a pretty sweet system, way to go! Things that don't suck: Sunny days! Perez Hilton Enchanted The fact that the writers' strike is over and done with and they got some of what they wanted The fact that over a million people have financially contributed to Barack Obama's campaign A glit...
- Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:29 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Class schedules for next semester
- Replies: 212
- Views: 237682
Class schedules for next semester
Fall 2007: 13 Hours MW: 9:00 to 9:50- Fit For Life MWF: 10:00 to 10:50- Intro to Comparative Politics R: 9:30 to 10:50- Golf MF: 11:00 to 11:50- ALPHA Seminar W: 11:00 to 12:20- ALPHA MWF: 2:00 to 2:50- Math 203: Math and Inquiry TF 5:00 to 7:00- Radio Spring 2008: 16 Hours MWF 9:00 to 9:50- Western...
- Sat Jul 28, 2007 6:57 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Harry Potter, major spoilers probably
- Replies: 216
- Views: 41862
Harry Potter, major spoilers probably
or like the last episode of dallas. harry wakes up in the cupboard-under-the-stairs at the age of 11 to find that it wasn't real, he's not a wizard, there is no lord voldemort, and he's still got to cook dear duddy's eggs and bacon. great, huh? Or St. Elsewhere. Where the entire story was made up o...
- Mon Jul 16, 2007 1:08 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: So like, I just realized
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1072
So like, I just realized
Pay no attention to the man behind the computer screen. He was on chemicals, just got done being wierded out by being checked out by someone of a different orientation that he, and he was experiencing female problems.
"These are not the droids you are looking for."
"These are not the droids you are looking for."
- Sat Jul 14, 2007 10:42 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: So like, I just realized
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1072
So like, I just realized
That going to Drury (only other option is Missouri State) is going to be a hee-UUGE mistake for lots of reasons. I have to get good grades this year, but how much would it take to convince the parents to let me transfer elsewhere? Cure cancer? Solve the Darfur crisis?
- Tue Jul 03, 2007 9:50 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: things that suck...
- Replies: 623
- Views: 443429
things that suck...
Sharing a birthday with the nation...
- Wed Jun 13, 2007 3:56 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: world of warcraft
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2220
world of warcraft
LOL, EVE.
- Mon Jun 04, 2007 8:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Only Good Thing About Being Done
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1291
The Only Good Thing About Being Done
Is that I don't have to deal with the drama of people on my team, and how they decide not to spend any time whatsoever on quizbowl, and the sometimes lacksadaisical [spelling] attitude of my coach, who, as taken from the last school newscast: "Felt sorry for everybody else [on my team] because ...
- Mon May 28, 2007 9:58 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: lalalalala
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 544319
lalalalala
I need help. Ex keeps calling me, trying to lure me into being a rebound. Booooo!
- Sun May 27, 2007 7:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Nationals predictions
- Replies: 75
- Views: 6992
Nationals predictions
Heh, Chuq is gonna take this the wrong way but negging 33 times makes me proud.
- Sun May 27, 2007 12:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Nationals predictions
- Replies: 75
- Views: 6992
Nationals predictions
"9 out of every 8 people have trouble with fractions - including DeckardCain" ?DeckardCain wrote:That's because all the Michigan teams won 11 out of their 10 prelim games and were all declared co-champions without a playoff.KentB wrote: haha ... none of those teams are from Michigan
<snip>
- Sat May 26, 2007 2:20 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Since you all probably know...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1138
Since you all probably know...
Uninstall, lol.UMRminer11 wrote: Vista won't allow me to get in the Chat Room here because it can't verify its publisher. Is there a way around that?
- Tue May 22, 2007 9:53 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: avatars
- Replies: 466
- Views: 57679
avatars
You tried refreshing? Otherwise, you'd probably have to clear the cache and nobody really wants to do that.ashkenaziCD wrote: For some reason it's not pulling up on this computer, Marie.
- Fri May 18, 2007 11:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: coleman mitchell
- Replies: 1
- Views: 446
coleman mitchell
I graduated last weekend, so it's all over for me, hahaha. I'm kind of glad we didn't get lucked into state this year. Because Cory would've taken me for a ride when it came to most everything, then Mahan would've blown away anything math because we had absolutely NOBODY this year. And please, I'm s...
- Sat May 12, 2007 2:20 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: avatars
- Replies: 466
- Views: 57679
avatars
She didn't say much, to tell the truth.jcarkeys wrote:That's what she said!LibertyMarie wrote: egad, Coleman. that's quite the tongue.
- Thu May 10, 2007 11:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 2007 State Questions
- Replies: 77
- Views: 5150
2007 State Questions
The Catch-22 question was blatantly easy.. And I've forgoten the rest.
- Thu May 10, 2007 11:08 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: lalalalala
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 544319
lalalalala
So that's what MSU girls do for scholarships?LibertyMarie wrote: hey, a girl's gotta pay for college somehow.
- Sun May 06, 2007 12:29 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: avatars
- Replies: 466
- Views: 57679
avatars
Eh, not really.
- Sun May 06, 2007 9:09 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: things that suck...
- Replies: 623
- Views: 443429
things that suck...
Not depriving Richland of their 11th win of State Quiz Bowl. Seriously though... I think the fact that I actually have to go to bed and do stuff for the remaining 22 hours of this weekend is what sucks. I don't feel like going anywhere, doing anything, or even leaving the house... Losing to Richlan...
- Sat May 05, 2007 10:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: state predictions
- Replies: 68
- Views: 11420
state predictions
Dont' know where to post this... I'm the captain of SLUH's team and we can't get our school to let us go to Columbia overnight. The response was that if one 'could' make it to a state tournament without using tournament money then one should. That means that living as far as I do I have to be up ar...
- Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:56 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Panic, guys...
- Replies: 70
- Views: 11436
Panic, guys...
Yes, you did meet me. And gave me a WTF look and ran off.LibertyMarie wrote:maybe you should have known me two and a half years ago.
...
i have met you in person, haven't i? (am i a bad person for being unsure?)
- Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:23 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Panic, guys...
- Replies: 70
- Views: 11436
Panic, guys...
I don't see a "Coleman Mitchell is so hawt" scribble on that pad!
- Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: State Workers
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1572
State Workers
What's the hotel for sure, because Staybridge pops up as something else when input-ed into Google Maps.
- Fri Apr 20, 2007 10:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: State Workers
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1572
State Workers
Lodging is the second issue.East Buc & UMR wrote: Well Mitchell you can drive to Springfield pick up Marie and off to columbia you go.
- Fri Apr 20, 2007 9:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: State Workers
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1572
State Workers
Anyone that wants to work at state and isn't signed up yet please let me know. Stacy Contacted me asking for some workers. I'm unsure whether or not I'll be able to attend. I want to, just to see some competition outside of C2 (Maybe watch TEH CHUQ DEEZ in action). The problem is the 4+ hour drive.
- Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:16 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: the chat...
- Replies: 56
- Views: 4261
the chat...
Hahaha, I may not be able to beat them at QUizbowl, but I sure can punk out Mahan! HHHAHAHAH
- Tue Apr 17, 2007 8:48 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: JV State 2007
- Replies: 136
- Views: 7817
JV State 2007
McAuley practices from 12:05 to 12:29 on Mondays and Friday when there's school.
Does that say something?
Does that say something?
- Sat Apr 14, 2007 8:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Good (or bad) wrong answers
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1577
Good (or bad) wrong answers
Like Jeff, I'm a little post happy myself. What notable bad answers did you see today? The best one I saw was in the final between Burroughs and Ste. Genevieve. Question started: "A 1973 ABBA hit," and a Genevieve player buzzes in and says: "Dancing Queen." The answer: the battl...
- Sat Apr 14, 2007 8:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: District Results
- Replies: 69
- Views: 9684
District Results
College Heights had scores of.... 355, 380, ~250, 230, 320 We had scores of 375, 245, 285, 120... THe packet was out of order because Coach Finder got flustered and gave the 2nd round questions in the first round.. So the 375 came on the first round / second round questions... Also our closest effor...
- Sat Apr 14, 2007 2:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: District Results
- Replies: 69
- Views: 9684
District Results
McAuley - 160
College Heights - 320
College Heights - 320
- Fri Apr 13, 2007 9:02 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: All-Purpose Districts thread
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14293
All-Purpose Districts thread
Oh. Well. I see. Uggh... 11 Hours. I need a drink.
- Fri Apr 13, 2007 9:00 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: All-Purpose Districts thread
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14293
All-Purpose Districts thread
I thought Viburnum used to be good?
- Fri Apr 13, 2007 3:56 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: All-Purpose Districts thread
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14293
All-Purpose Districts thread
I hope Chazz realizes that I don't have beef against him or anything... Just trying to incite topical conversation... Apparenlty I incited a blizzard of profanities / or personal attacks. Which is all good, I guess. No needed to be all stressed out. And certainly nothing worth getting b& over. 1...
- Thu Apr 12, 2007 9:50 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: All-Purpose Districts thread
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14293
All-Purpose Districts thread
Roughly 34 Hours... The only person, FWIW and IMHO, who should be more nervous than me would be our own wonderful CHAZZ DEEZ.
- Wed Apr 11, 2007 8:55 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: GRRR
- Replies: 2
- Views: 792
GRRR
You don't remember anything about it? Only the lyric "High School"... And some 'big word' starting with a P and ending with a -tion... It was on Rock 105 on Monday I think... Upbeat tempo... Not hard rock though. And I thought the vocalist sounded like the lead from Disturbed... I'm wrong...
- Wed Apr 11, 2007 8:46 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: GRRR
- Replies: 2
- Views: 792
GRRR
I heard this song on the radio. Rock Station. I liked it. Forgot to jot a lyric down. Now, I can't find the !@#$% song. You all understand. Anyone have a time machine I can borrow?
- Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:41 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: the chat...
- Replies: 56
- Views: 4261
the chat...
!!@#$%
I hate how you only get an audio alert when somebody leaves the chat.
My bad, Marie/
:blink:
I hate how you only get an audio alert when somebody leaves the chat.
My bad, Marie/
:blink:
- Mon Apr 09, 2007 11:04 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: All-Purpose Districts thread
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14293
All-Purpose Districts thread
I'll have our districts stuff posted... Just prod me beforehand to remind me to get the total results.. not just ours.
105 Hours until districts begin.... (9:00am Saturday)
105 Hours until districts begin.... (9:00am Saturday)
- Sun Apr 08, 2007 9:56 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: All-Purpose Districts thread
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14293
All-Purpose Districts thread
141 Hours, 8 minutes and 40 seconds till districts.
- Fri Apr 06, 2007 6:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I'm back!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2974
I'm back!
Didn't work all too well for McA.KentB wrote: SLUH .... going for the surprise method every year.
- Fri Apr 06, 2007 12:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pre-Districts Rankings
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2256
Pre-Districts Rankings
What if his kid is a roided up All-State Linebacker?East Buc & UMR wrote: Chuq
15-25 years down the road when you talk to your kids..... which sounds better
I won Wash U's tournament on great questions or
I won the state tournament?
- Fri Apr 06, 2007 11:40 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: lalalalala
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 544319
lalalalala
I want to go against the grain and do what I want to do, then get torn down because of it. I hate it. My Junior and Senior years, a group of friends and me got together and played Mario Kart 64 and Double Dash during homecoming and Prom. I think there was some Vice City in there, too. I went to A p...
- Thu Apr 05, 2007 10:59 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: JV State 2007
- Replies: 136
- Views: 7817
JV State 2007
That rule presents a problem, IMHO, if you have a situation like ours... Even though I'm the only one who was aware of JV State: We promoted a JV player to Varsity after he had a good match against TJ in the final game of the year. We didn't know how well he could do, considering QB lost out to sche...
- Thu Apr 05, 2007 10:31 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: lalalalala
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 544319
lalalalala
In other news I hear Mitchell isn't going to Prom So shut the hell up about it already! Sheesh. In all seriousness, this is all a bunch of BS. I tried to avoid all the nonsensical drama / hypocrisy, but it still tracks me down. I want to go against the grain and do what I want to do, then get torn ...
- Thu Apr 05, 2007 8:56 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: lalalalala
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 544319
lalalalala
In other news I hear Mitchell isn't going to Prom So shut the hell up about it already! Sheesh. In all seriousness, this is all a bunch of BS. I tried to avoid all the nonsensical drama / hypocrisy, but it still tracks me down. I want to go against the grain and do what I want to do, then get torn ...
- Thu Apr 05, 2007 7:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I'm back!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2974
I'm back!
Thanks Bill! Class 4 1. Poplar Bluff; Central CG 2nd 2. Eureka; SLUH 2nd 3. Ladue ; Clayton 2nd 4. FZW; Kirksville 2nd 5. Rock Bridge; Helias 2nd 6. Ozark; Kickapoo 2nd 7. Blue Springs; LSN 2nd 8. Liberty, NKC 2nd (No malice towards the Chuck-man.) Ozark with the High Score Class 3 1. NMCC; Cape ND ...
- Wed Apr 04, 2007 9:44 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: All-Purpose Districts thread
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14293
All-Purpose Districts thread
Jinxed myself.
{all seniors are asked to list everything we have participated in}
[Coleman writes "Quizbowl" 1,2,3,4 (All Conference 2,3,4; All District 2,3,4, All State 3]
{all seniors are asked to list everything we have participated in}
[Coleman writes "Quizbowl" 1,2,3,4 (All Conference 2,3,4; All District 2,3,4, All State 3]