Midnight Bus to Vista (VAULT II at UCSB)
Rishi Nath | Terry Tang | Nate Annau | Jonas Larson

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1LiteratureBasileus II: Electric BoogalooThomas Mann(2)✕Buddenbrooks (3)✕Italy(1)✕0
1Fine ArtsBasileus II: Electric BoogalooNapoleon Bonaparte(3)✓Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (2)✓La Grande Odalisque (1)✓30EMH
1LiteratureBasileus II: Electric BoogalooWilliam Shakespeare(1)✓Ireland(3)✓The Rover(2)✕20EM
1Fine ArtsBasileus II: Electric BoogalooRio de Janeiro(3)✓train station(2)✓Santiago Calatrava(1)✓30EMH
1HistoryBasileus II: Electric BoogalooJudaism(3)✓Kingdom of Aksum (2)✓Lalibela (1)✓30EMH
1Modern WorldBasileus II: Electric BoogalooJay-Z(1)✓A$AP Rocky(2)✕Destroy Lonely(3)✕10E
1ScienceBasileus II: Electric Boogalooregression(1)✓square(2)✓Andrey Andreyevich Markov(3)✕20EM
1HistoryBasileus II: Electric BoogalooAlbania(1)✓writing systems(3)✓London(2)✕20EM
1PhilosophyBasileus II: Electric BoogalooBertrand Russell(3)✓Ludwig Wittgenstein (1)✕rule-following paradox(2)✕10E
1LiteratureBasileus II: Electric BoogalooF. Scott Fitzgerald(2)✓Jordan Baker(3)✕Nick Carraway(1)✕10E
1ScienceBasileus II: Electric Boogaloohemoglobin(2)✓aldehyde(3)✕porphyrins(1)✕10E
2LiteraturePrat PackThe Frogs(3)✓Euripides (2)✓satyr plays(1)✓30EMH
2SciencePrat Packprimes(3)✓harmonic series(2)✓zeros of the Riemann zeta function (1)✕20EM
2SciencePrat Packneutrons(2)✓iron(1)✓pressure(3)✓30EMH
2ReligionPrat PackSaint Augustine of Hippo(1)✓Manichaeism(2)✓elect(3)✕20EM
2HistoryPrat Packthe Black Death(2)✓witch trials(3)✓dancing(1)✓30EMH
2Current EventsPrat PackDMZ(2)✓Lee Jae-myung(1)✕using a balloon(3)✕10E
2Rohan GaneshanPrat Packcancer cells(3)✓epithelium(2)✕desmosomes(1)✕10E
2LiteraturePrat PackFranz Kafka(3)✓The Trial(2)✓“Before the Law”(1)✕20EM
2Fine ArtsPrat PackElla Jane Fitzgerald(2)✓Louis Armstrong(3)✓The Threepenny Opera(1)✕20EM
2SciencePrat Packlattices(1)✓Two atoms(3)✕Miller indices(2)✕10E
2Fine ArtsPrat PackHungary(3)✓Camille Saint-Saëns(2)✓Symphonie espagnole(1)✓30EMH
3Modern WorldBig Brown BallersAngola(2)✓Malawi(1)✓Walvis Bay(3)✕20EM
3HistoryBig Brown BallersGreat Wall of China(2)✓Marco Polo(1)✓Dominican Order(3)✕20EM
3Social ScienceBig Brown Ballershomosexuals(2)✓Pig Latin (3)✓argot (1)✕20EM
3ScienceBig Brown Ballerslenses(1)✓optical dispersion(3)✕chromatic aberration(2)✓20EH
3HistoryBig Brown BallersChile(2)✓mestizos(3)✓Mapuche(1)✓30EMH
3ScienceBig Brown Ballersnephrons(2)✕diuretics(1)✕diabetes(3)✓10H
3MythologyBig Brown BallersHawai’i(3)✓Pele(1)✓lava sledding(2)✓30EMH
3HistoryBig Brown Ballersthe Chicago White Sox(2)✓disco music(1)✓Soul Train (3)✕20EM
3ScienceBig Brown Ballersmixing(2)✓exponential function(3)✕chemical reactors(1)✕10E
3ScienceBig Brown Ballersquadratic equation(1)✓Vieta’s formulas(2)✕depressed polynomial(3)✕10E
3HistoryBig Brown BallersJustinian I(1)✓Secret History(2)✓Ravenna(3)✓30EMH
3ScienceBig Brown Ballerssupernovae(3)✓standard candles(1)✓baryons(2)✕20EM
4LiteratureWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl ExperienceThe Tale of Genji(2)✓Go(3)✕Sei Shōnagon(1)✕10E
4ScienceWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl ExperienceErwin Schrödinger(3)✓wavefunction(1)✓many-worlds interpretation(2)✓30EMH
4PhilosophyWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl Experienceatheism(2)✓David Hume (3)✕the problem of evil(1)✕10E
4Fine ArtsWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl ExperienceNachtmusik(1)✓serenade(3)✕Mannheim rocket(2)✕10E
4HistoryWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl ExperienceTimur(3)✓Golden Horde(1)✓Great Stand on the Ugra River(2)✕20EM
4ScienceWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl ExperienceGreat Red Spot(2)✓Io(3)✓Jupiter(1)✓30EMH
4ReligionWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl ExperienceAramaic(2)✓Eucharist(1)✓martyrs(3)✓30EMH
4Modern WorldWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl ExperienceGordon Ramsay(1)✓the lamb sauce(2)✓a purple potato(3)✕20EM
4LiteratureWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl ExperienceJohn Milton(3)✓William Wordsworth(2)✕London(1)✕10E
4ScienceWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl Experiencetetrahedral(3)✓transition states(2)✕chair conformation(1)✓20EH
4HistoryWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl Experienceparliaments(3)✓Iceland(1)✓Christian X(2)✓30EMH
4LiteratureWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl ExperienceErnest Hemingway(3)✓Santiago(1)✕arm-wrestling(2)✕10E
5ScienceTaman's Nepo BabiesBoolean expressions(3)✓quantum entanglement(1)✓XOR (2)✓30EMH
5HistoryTaman's Nepo BabiesAshoka the Great(2)✓rock edicts of Ashoka(3)✓Grand Trunk Road(1)✓30EMH
5LiteratureTaman's Nepo BabiesLi Bai(2)✓wine(1)✓Elemental Odes(3)✓30EMH
5LiteratureTaman's Nepo BabiesEmily Brontë(2)✓Wuthering Heights(1)✓Nelly Dean(3)✕20EM
5HistoryTaman's Nepo Babiesmercenaries(3)✓Battle of Pavia(2)✓Francis I of France(1)✓30EMH
5MythologyTaman's Nepo Babiesfloods(1)✓weaving(2)✓Procne(3)✕20EM
5HistoryTaman's Nepo BabiesGhana(2)✓salt(1)✓Kingdom of Great Zimbabwe(3)✓30EMH
5LiteratureTaman's Nepo BabiesSlaughterhouse-Five(2)✓Billy Pilgrim(1)✕Breakfast of Champions(3)✕10E
5PhilosophyTaman's Nepo BabiesAristotle of Stagira(2)✓Avicenna(1)✓The Incoherence of the Philosophers(3)✕20EM
5ScienceTaman's Nepo Babiesmineral hardness(1)✓cleavage(2)✓sclerometers(3)✕20EM
5ReligionTaman's Nepo Babiesguru(2)✓five Ks(1)✕bracelets(3)✕10E
5LiteratureTaman's Nepo BabiesTurkey(2)✓castles(3)✓the Museum of Innocence(1)✕20EM
5HistoryTaman's Nepo BabiesQuakers(2)✓Seneca(3)✕the Public Universal Friend(1)✓20EH
6LiteratureLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceYorick(3)✓Tristram Shandy(1)✕Dr. Slop(2)✕10E
6ScienceLeif Eriksen's Striking Appearancey=x (3)✓fixed points(1)✕compactness(2)✓20EH
6Fine ArtsLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceRichard Strauss(2)✓offstage(3)✕An Alpine Symphony(1)✕10E
6LiteratureLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceSouth Africa(2)✓Nadine Gordimer(1)✓“Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black”(3)✓30EMH
6HistoryLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceAlexander the Great(2)✓Gordian Knot(1)✓Phrygia(3)✕20EM
6Social ScienceLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceJohn Maynard Keynes(3)✓income(1)✕econometrics(2)✓20EH
6HistoryLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceQīng dynasty(3)✓Boxer Rebellion(2)✓Hundred Days' Reform(1)✕20EM
6Fine ArtsLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceGiacomo Puccini(2)✓Vincerò (3)✓Arturo Toscanini(1)✕20EM
6ScienceLeif Eriksen's Striking Appearanceradio waves(3)✓active(1)✕plasma jets(2)✓20EH
6MythologyLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceIran(1)✓Shahnameh(2)✓Rostam(3)✓30EMH
6LiteratureLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceItaly(2)✓guns or pistols(3)✓Accidental Death of an Anarchist(1)✕20EM
7LiteratureDon't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyMetamorphoses(3)✓caves(2)✓The Golden Ass(1)✓30EMH
7HistoryDon't Ever Take Sides Against the Familydisabled people(2)✓signing(3)✕crawling(1)✕10E
7PhilosophyDon't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyItaly(2)✓free will(3)✕Giovanni Pico della Mirandola(1)✕10E
7HistoryDon't Ever Take Sides Against the Familythe Labyrinth(3)✓Knossos(1)✓Arthur Evans(2)✓30EMH
7ScienceDon't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyAlan Turing(1)✓diodes(2)✓Busy Beaver function(3)✓30EMH
7LiteratureDon't Ever Take Sides Against the Familythe Great Depression(2)✓August Wilson(3)✓Lefty Costello(1)✕20EM
7ScienceDon't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyHertzsprung-Russell diagram(1)✓Taurus(2)✓opacity(3)✕20EM
7LiteratureDon't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyGuinevere(2)✓The Wife of Bath(1)✓Sir Gawain(3)✕20EM
7Fine ArtsDon't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyAndrew Wyeth(2)✓Christina’s World(1)✓winter(3)✓30EMH
7HistoryDon't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyHuguenots(3)✓Henry IV(2)✓Catherine de’ Medici(1)✕20EM
7LiteratureDon't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyThe Name of the Rose(2)✓Foucault’s Pendulum(1)✕Umberto Eco(3)✓20EH
7MythologyDon't Ever Take Sides Against the Familyhorses(3)✓Wales(2)✓Mabinogion(1)✓30EMH
7ScienceDon't Ever Take Sides Against the Familyphotons(3)✓wave-particle duality(1)✓John Stewart Bell(2)✓30EMH
9Fine ArtsAlways Set the KurveFiddler on the Roof(1)✓Irving Berlin(3)✕Jerome Robbins(2)✕10E
9ReligionAlways Set the KurveSri Lanka(1)✓bodhisattvas(3)✓tooth of the Buddha(2)✓30EMH
9LiteratureAlways Set the KurvePoland(2)✓three(3)✕Adam Mickiewicz(1)✕10E
9ScienceAlways Set the Kurvemeteorites(1)✓olivine(3)✕chondrites(2)✓20EH
9HistoryAlways Set the KurveJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy(3)✓Fall of the Berlin Wall(1)✓E. Allan Lightner Jr.(2)✕20EM
9Fine ArtsAlways Set the KurveHans Holbein the Younger(2)✓The Arnolfini Wedding(3)✓carpets(1)✓30EMH
9HistoryAlways Set the KurveAugustus(3)✓Vestal Virgins(2)✓Elagabalus(1)✓30EMH
9ScienceAlways Set the Kurveangiosperms(1)✓monocots(2)✓Amborella trichopoda(3)✕20EM
9LiteratureAlways Set the KurveLouisa May Alcott(2)✓Jo March(1)✓scrivener(3)✕20EM
9HistoryAlways Set the KurveFederalist Party(2)✓Daniel Webster(3)✕Hartford Convention(1)✕10E
9LiteratureAlways Set the KurveArgentina(2)✓dreams(3)✓houses(1)✕20EM
9ScienceAlways Set the Kurve2𝜋(1)✓Euler's identity(2)✓roots of unity(3)✓30EMH
9ScienceAlways Set the Kurvedistillation(1)✓q(3)✓mole fraction(2)✕20EM
9Social ScienceAlways Set the Kurveemotions(3)✓human faces(1)✓hats(2)✓30EMH
9Fine ArtsAlways Set the Kurvemass (2)✓Antonio Salieri (3)✓Vienna(1)✕20EM
9ScienceAlways Set the KurveJohannes Kepler(2)✓orbital eccentricity(1)✓Hohmann transfer(3)✓30EMH
9LiteratureAlways Set the KurveKazuo Ishiguro(3)✓The Remains of the Day (2)✓Klara and the Sun (1)✕20EM
10HistorywhateverAlaska(2)✓Teapot Dome scandal(3)✓death of Warren G. Harding(1)✕20EM
10Sciencewhatevertumors(2)✓p53(1)✓Alfred G. Knudson(3)✕20EM
10Modern WorldwhateverFormula One(1)✓Charles Leclerc(2)✓Mercedes(3)✓30EMH
10LiteraturewhateverSylvia Plath(2)✓Ariel(3)✓Ted Hughes(1)✓30EMH
10SciencewhateverHydrogen atom(1)✓Balmer series(2)✓spherical harmonics(3)✕20EM
10HistorywhateverBritish East India Company(3)✓Aurangzeb(2)✓Shivājī I (1)✓30EMH
10PhilosophywhateverG.F.W. Hegel(2)✓Sigmund Freud(3)✕artworks(1)✓20EH
10LiteraturewhateverEugène Ionesco(2)✓Rhinoceros(3)✓The Smiths and the Martins(1)✕20EM
10Fine ArtswhateverBillie Holiday(1)✓Charles Mingus Jr.(2)✓Count Basie(3)✓30EMH
10Mythologywhateveravatars of Vishnu(2)✓Rig Veda(3)✓Narasimha (1)✕20EM
10Sciencewhateverseismic(1)✓Mohorovičić discontinuity(2)✓bulk modulus(3)✕20EM
10Historywhatevergold(3)✓Amazon rainforest(1)✓Fawcett(2)✓30EMH
10Fine Artswhateverbronze(2)✓the Tate Galleries(3)✓Barbara Hepworth(1)✓30EMH
10ReligionwhateverPassover(2)✓four(1)✕afikomen(3)✕10E
10LiteraturewhateverWorld War I(2)✓Siegfried Sassoon(1)✕Rupert Brooke(3)✕10E
10HistorywhateverSwitzerland(2)✓Duchy of Savoy(3)✓Geneva(1)✓30EMH
10Sciencewhateverheat energy(3)✓Ampère's law(2)✕continuity equation(1)✕10E
11Fine ArtsAlbanian Rift in the SkyFranz Schubert(1)✓Death (3)✓swans(2)✕20EM
11ScienceAlbanian Rift in the Skyground(2)✓decibels(3)✓operational amplifiers(1)✓30EMH
11Current EventsAlbanian Rift in the SkyMeta(3)✓Peter Thiel(1)✓Y Combinator(2)✓30EMH
11HistoryAlbanian Rift in the SkyEllis Island(1)✓Quotas(3)✓Galveston, Texas(2)✓30EMH
11ScienceAlbanian Rift in the Skydot product(1)✓Joseph Fourier(3)✓projection(2)✓30EMH
11Fine ArtsAlbanian Rift in the Skythe Vietnam War(3)✓Robert Smithson (2)✓Utah (1)✕20EM
11MythologyAlbanian Rift in the SkyChina(2)✓Yellow Emperor(1)✓Yu the Great(3)✓30EMH
12ReligionLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceBahá’í Faith(2)✓Nowruz(1)✓Kitáb-i-Aqdas(3)✕20EM
12LiteratureLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceLord Byron(3)✓Eugene Onegin(1)✕a superfluous man(2)✓20EH
12ScienceLeif Eriksen's Striking Appearancemomentum(2)✓operators(1)✓eigenvalues(3)✓30EMH
12LiteratureLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceAesop(3)✓athlete(2)✓Carol Ann Duffy(1)✓30EMH
12HistoryLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceLeif Erikson(2)✓sagas(3)✓skrælings (1)✓30EMH
12Social ScienceLeif Eriksen's Striking Appearancecritical(1)✓intersectionality(2)✓Kimberlé Crenshaw(3)✕20EM
12Fine ArtsLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceSurrealism(2)✓eggs(3)✓Gala Dali(1)✓30EMH
12HistoryLeif Eriksen's Striking Appearancethe Challenger disaster(1)✓teacher(2)✓putting it in ice water(3)✕20EM
12ScienceLeif Eriksen's Striking Appearancef(1)✓atomic radius(3)✓Ion-exchange chromatography(2)✕20EM
12LiteratureLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceCanada(3)✓“One Art”(1)✓“Write it!”(2)✓30EMH