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100

This former CCWA'er has experience working in the Joint Economic Committee of US congress and is one of the founding members of CCWA!

Who is Matt!

100
Troops from this nation found a 115-foot long "Narco-Sub", hidden in a nature reserve, following intense crackdowns on cartels by joint US-"this nation" forces. 

What is Ecuador?

200

This former CCWA'er was supposed to compete in a Double Del GA with me at VICS in Spring 2023 but had to pivot and ad-hoc a spec on the drive there (sorry!!!)

Who is Lauren!

200

DAILY DOUBLE!

The Iditarod, a world famous sled dog race kicked off for its 54th iteration on March 3rd, spanning approx. 1000 miles between these two Alaskan cities to commemorate the delivery of diphtheria anti-toxin during an epidemic in 1925. 

What is Anchorage and Nome?

300

This cool former CCWA'er is an accomplished photographer, receiving recognition for his photograph of a Superwoman mural during his time in Rome, Italy

Who is Noah!

300

René Redzepi, head chef of this 3-Michelin star restaurant and food innovation lab located in Copenhagen, has faced allegations of abusing his workers and contributing to a culture of fear.   

What is Noma? 

300

What did Jack eat for lunch? 

It's the chicken of the sea all jazzed up!

Tuna Sandwich 

400

This former CCWA'er graduated OSU at the age of 20 is fluent in Spanish, French, and Japanese!

Who is Ian!!

400

25-year old Jacob Kiplimo of this nation (nicknamed the Pearl of Africa) has regained the world half-marathon record in Lisbon with a time of 57:20

What is Uganda?

500

This former CCWA'er was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Türkiye but due to the 2016 attempted coup got to teach middle and high school in Bulgaria instead!

Who is Keegan!

500

Two teenagers made the mistake of their lives - they left a bag of weed and cash totaling $1200 USD at a donation area of a thrift store in this windy capital of New Zealand

What is Wellington? 

500

Final Jeopardy!

What is KuwaItaly?

This nation has faced a significant proportion of attacks so far in the Iran-US-Israeli war, due to it hosting the largest US military presence in the wider Middle East with >13,000 troops. 

This nation is currently leading against Mexico in the final game of the group stage of the World Baseball classic, following a stunning 8-6 upset of the clear betting favorites, the US to keep a 3-0 group B record.