the end times - 2024 PACE NSC

Question

Description acceptable. During this event, a figure who conquers and rules over Syria for nine months is swallowed up by the desert of (20[1])Bayda. During this (20[1])event, a worm eats at the napes of two figures who dig past a wall strengthened by iron and molten lead. (20[5])Moses’s rod (20[1])and Solomon’s seal (20[1])are possessed by a figure who emerges from the hill of Safa (20[3])during this event to destroy (20[1])the noses of (*) nonbelievers. (10[2])A saffron-robed figure descends on Damascus during this event, which is portended by the release of Yajuj, Majuj, and the Beast of the Earth. (10[3])During this event, (10[1])Jesus (10[3])aids the (10[1])Mahdi against the Dajjal, the (10[1])deceitful Messiah. (10[1])For 10 points, Islamic eschatology is the study of what time when the dead (10[1])shall be resurrected (10[1])and every person judged? ■END■ (10[7])

ANSWER: the end times [or the end of days or the apocalypse or armageddon or the end of the world or universe; or Akhir al-Zamān; accept Judgment Day, Resurrection Day, and the Last Day; prompt on the coming of the Mahdi and the coming of the twelfth imam or the coming of Jesus; prompt on the Rapture] (The first line refers to the Sufyani)

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Buzzes

Player	Team	Opponent	Buzz Position	Value
Robert Wang	Livingston A	Johns Creek B	22	20
Ayaan Ghori	Carl Sandburg	Saint Joseph	25	20
Ibrahim Mohammad	Chattahoochee	Thomas Jefferson B	46	20
Aiden Dombrosky	Hoover B	St. Xavier	46	20
Samuel Shottes	Hunter B	Great Valley	46	20
Sam McNamee	Maggie Walker A	Hunter A	46	20
Sam Cohen	McLean A	Winston Churchill B	46	20
Sohum Sukhatankar	St. Mark's	Richard Montgomery A	48	20
Sanjay Shanmuga Perumal	Lambert	Livingston B	51	20
Hazel DePreist-Sullivan	Hastings	Belmont	63	20
Clete Reinberger	Cincinnati Hills	Freeman	63	20
Carter Blackburn	Mexico	Detroit Catholic Central A	63	20
Ave Rieger	Northmont A	Kinkaid	68	20
Matt Serfontein	Innovation Academy B	Elkhorn North	72	10
Pranav Aiyar	William Fremd	Downingtown STEM	72	10
Kevin Peng	Winston Churchill A	Georgetown Day	96	10
Shawn Syed	University Lab	Heights	96	10
Beckett Gilmore	Owensboro	Detroit Catholic Central B	96	10
Rajiv Pujara	Fairfield County AT	Norfolk Academic Guild	99	10
Anna Kuang	Beavercreek	West Point	100	10
Russell Dillak	Northmont B	Solon	100	10
Leo Xiao	Walter Payton B	St. Thomas	100	10
Danial Pitafi	Carbondale	Durham AT	102	10
Varun Venkatagiri	Innovation Academy A	Thomas Jefferson D	107	10
Ozan Demiroglu	Seven Lakes	Okemos	109	10
Sky Hong	Choate Rosemary Hall	James W. Robinson	123	10
Aarushi Kanigicherla	Thomas Jefferson C	Detroit Catholic Central C	126	10
Edward Kim	Johns Creek A	Canyon Crest	131	10
Khang Le	Strake Jesuit	Hoover A	131	10
Nate Stewart	Maggie Walker C	Stevenson A	131	10
Charlie Doehring	DuPage County AT	McLean B	131	10
Janani Gollapalli	Lightridge	Richard Montgomery B	131	10
Ryan Zhang	Thomas Jefferson A	Barrington	131	10
Addison Baker	Walter Payton A	Alabama Cyber Tech	131	10

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Exact Match?	TUH	Conv. %	Power %	Neg %	Average Buzz
2024 PACE NSC	06/08/2024	Y	34	100%	38%	0%	86.71