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00:001993 during bitter fighting in the Balkans country that is a federation of
00:04Herzegovina and what other state? North Allegheny? Bosnia. That's it for 30. By
00:11what pugilistic name do we know the anti-foreigner rebellion that took place
00:16in China? Shaler? Boxer. From 1898 to 1900 in the Boxer
00:21Rebellion. Right. What is the next prime number after 53? Albert Gallatin. Need your
00:31answer? 57. It's 59. Bones of a giant prehistoric camel have been discovered by
00:40archaeologists digging in what country whose capital is Damascus? Albert
00:45Gallatin. Need your answer? Syria. Syria is right. On your screen for 30 points this
00:54quote it has many passages quite unsuitable to a lady's reading. This
00:59quaint bit of criticism is from a review of what Joseph Heller novel about Yossarian
01:04North Allegheny. Catch 22. Yossarian and Major Major Catch 22 is right. To keep city
01:11landscaping free of the kudzu vine, Chattanooga officials use what kudzu
01:16eating animals symbolized in the zodiac by Capricorn. Albert Gallatin? Goat. It is a
01:25goat. Now here's a choice. A starch digesting enzyme is which of these? Amylase?
01:33North Allegheny? Amylase. Choices are amylase, acetylcholine or serotonin and
01:38you're right. It's amylase. What two-word phrase meaning crippled bird refers to an
01:44elected official who cannot... North Allegheny? Lame duck. Who cannot succeed
01:48himself. Right. Lame duck. On your screen 30 point question this formidable piece of
01:53sculpture is actually a wooden headpiece worn during religious ceremonies in what
01:58African country whose capital is Khartoum? North Allegheny? Sudan? Right. The Italian words for bad air
02:07give us the name for what tropical mosquito-borne disease... Gallatin? Malaria? That
02:13was originally treated with quinine. Malaria is right. While Kansas is mostly
02:18level, its highest mountain has what name that also identifies the state flower of
02:23Kansas? Mount Sunflower. During the American Revolution, groups called cowboys
02:33cowboys attacked patriots who lived along what river that flows past Albany to New
02:38York City? Albert Gallatin? St. Lawrence? It's the Hudson River. England's Richard
02:45II rode a horse with what name later given to the Mediterranean pirates from the coast of
02:50North Africa? Albert Gallatin? The Barbary pirates? The Barbary pirates. We'll accept it. Before becoming
03:02president, William Henry Harrison had served as envoy to a South American country whose
03:07capital is Bogota. North Allegheny? Columbia? Right. Several years ago, a postage stamp was
03:14issued honoring what Native American noted as the inventor, Albert Gallatin?
03:22Teacher answer? Chief Joseph? Inventor of the Cherokee alphabet, it's Sequoia. U.S. senators have occasionally read telephone books
03:32aloud to an almost empty chamber. Albert Gallatin? Filibuster. When engaging in what
03:37delaying tactic? Filibuster's right. Because it developed a thriving steel industry, the
03:41nickname Pittsburgh of the South was given to what largest city, Albert Gallatin?
03:46Birmingham. Largest city in Alabama, Birmingham is right. And that's the end of the game.
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04:01They don't get much closer than this one. Here's how we finished up. Final score today,
04:05380 points. Let's hear it for Shaler Area High School.
04:14570 points for Albert Gallatin. Second place finish today. Well done, Albert Gallatin. Very well played. Look at this.
04:2310 more points is all it took for North Allegheny to win today. Let's hear it for North Allegheny Senior
04:30High. Congratulations. Great job.
04:32We'll see you back here later in the season for the playoffs. Thanks for watching, everybody. See you next week
04:36for more Hometown Haikyuu.
04:40Join us next Saturday at 11 for KD Quiz. Then at 1130, it's Hometown Haikyuu Classics, only on CBS News
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