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This non-Algerian country hosts the “White Lady” rock art that was the subject of a 1955 book by priest Henri Breuil (-5[1])(“on-REE broy”). A 1969 discovery date names the Apollo 11 Cave (10[1])in (10[1])this country, (10[1]-5[1])where a (10[1])Karst (10[1])region contains (10[1])Dragon’s (10[1])Breath Cave (10[1]-5[1])and the (-5[1])large (-5[1])Hoba (-5[1])meteorite. (10[1])A tiny (-5[1])area of this (10[1])country’s extreme (-5[1])east (-5[1])borders the Zambezi (10[1])River (10[1]-5[1])via (-5[1])the (10[3])Caprivi (10[6])Strip (10[12])which, (10[9]-5[2])like (10[2]-5[1])the (10[4])Spitzkoppe (10[7])(“SPITZ-koh-puh”) peaks, (10[5])gets its name from its time (10[1])as a German colony. (10[8]-5[1])Rock (10[2]-5[1])art (10[2])is (10[1])preserved in a desert bordering the Atlantic Ocean in this country which includes (-5[2])the Skeleton (10[1])Coast (10[1])north of (10[2])Walvis (10[1])Bay. (10[3])For 10 points, (10[1])the western part of the Kalahari Desert is in what southwestern (-5[1])African country led from Windhoek ■END■ (10[14]0[10])

ANSWER: Namibia [or Republic of Namibia or Republiek van Namibië or Republik Namibia or Republiki Namibiab dib or Orepublika yaNamibia or Republika zaNamibia or Rephaboliki ya Namibia or Namibia ye Lukuluhile] (The Caprivi Strip is named for a former German chancellor.)
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PlayerTeamOpponentPositionValue
Emerson PatmoreGeorgia Tech CAlabama A20-5
Asher LyonsMaryland BMaryland C2910
Lucas GuanBrown AVermont B3010
Aiden HartKentuckyMichigan D3210
Haiden Fox-HowellsWashington SteelheadWashington Chum32-5
Sri LnuClemson BSewanne3410
Sidarth EratMIT ADartmouth B3510
Richy SunVanderbilt BVanderbilt C3710
Anna LiaoMichigan BCWRU A3810
Oliver ThompsonCWRU DMichigan State B40-5
John MaupinChipola CollegeSouth Carolina A4010
Sam AlahiIllinois OrangeRose-Hulman A42-5
Luc VulliezAmherst AWilliams A43-5
Ryan ZhangWashington StateBritish Columbia B44-5
Teshawn McDonaldLouisville AMichigan A4510
Jacob GoodsonOhio State AMichigan C47-5
Andrew McKenzieOhio State BLouisville B5010
Gabriel DoddsLiberty CLiberty B52-5
Ethan RirieUCSD BUCLA B53-5
Wesley StineClemson ATennessee A5610
Kevin LiuTexasArizona State A57-5
Ritwik SharmaArizona State ATexas5710
Liam MarklandAlberta AWashington Pink58-5
Jeffery AustinUNC DVCU A5910
Darren KellisVanderbilt AGeorgia Tech A5910
Tal BowenDurham ADurham C5910
Annika LarsonClaremont AUC Santa Barbara6010
Jacob CohenUCLA AUCLA F6010
Antonio LaNaveVirginia Tech CUNC B6010
Caleb HinesLiberty AWilliam & Mary B6010
Louis HarneyGeorgia Tech BEmory A6010
Oliver MortenCardiffSouthampton6010
Jonathan KoehlerUCLA CUCLA D6110
Nathaniel GodfreyToronto DToronto A6110
Michael XuMcMaster BToronto G6110
Sicheng JiangToronto HMcMaster C6110
Ethan MaIllinois BlueWashU Grizzlers6110
Samarth MajmudarIllinois UrbanaIllinois Canada6110
Saswat Sasha TripathiChicago AIndiana A6110
Johnny MyersWilliams BBoston College A6110
Jack GranahanBrandeis MozartBrown B6110
Ben MoweryVermont ABrandeis Bach6110
Harry CraneWarwickCambridge C6110
Owen LinderBinghamton ARIT A6110
Zac StaplerPittsburghOhio State C62-5
Jaden BandyRutgers BColumbia A62-5
Jeremy KatenGeorge Mason AMaryland A6210
Ethan SkolnickWashU GrolarsPurdue C6210
Jaehyun ParkBoston University ATufts B6210
Anya SrinivasanWashington AtlanticWashington Masu6210
Daniel SlaterTennessee TechGeorgia Tech E6210
Alex IrvineSheffield ASheffield B6210
Oliver WestCambridge BCambridge A6210
Harry OxleyImperial CImperial D6210
Alex FormanCornell DBinghamton B6210
Joe PatersonMichigan State ACWRU B63-5
Ishan ChahandeOhio State DMichigan State D6310
Andy LiuBritish Columbia AWashington Sockeye6310
Sean GaoToronto EWaterloo C6410
Skand ParvatikarArizona State BBritish Columbia C6410
Moses DongGeorgia Tech FAuburn A6410
Pen HughesEdinburgh CEdinburgh B6410
Imtiaz KidwaiToronto FBrock A6510
Brendan BridleQueen's AToronto I6510
Caedmon HollandLehigh BPrinceton6510
William KikerDartmouth ATufts A6510
Wynn AlskoAuburn CMississippi State A6510
Tom Morris-JonesBirminghamCambridge D6510
Jake ScovilleRIT BCornell A6510
Vedh RameshPennJohns Hopkins6610
Jack YesnerBrandeis BeethovenWilliams C6610
Peter RandallGeorgia AAuburn B6610
Rory MoloneyCambridge ELSE6610
Gregory StoneESFBinghamton C6610
Aarav VasanthanRutgers ANYU A7210
Scott SibleyUC IrvineUSC A7610
Dylan SteptoeGuelph AWaterloo B7610
Andrew StappenbeckCWRU CLouisville D7610
Eric CameronMichigan State CWVU B7610
Julian Thomson-HarrisVassar AGeorge Mason B7610
Jack MarguilesStony BrookRutgers D7610
Hayden WillettPurdue BPurdue A76-5
Isy SimpkinsDurham BYork7610
Vincent MisterkiewiczCornell CCornell B7610
Christian HumeniukMcMaster AToronto C7710
Ezra SiegartelVassar BColumbia B77-5
Vishrut PisupatiImperial BImperial A7710
Thomas ZhaoMichigan COhio State A7810
Peter KushnirBritish Columbia BWashington State7810
James HeadonEdinburgh AEdinburgh D7910
Ted LiClaremont CUCLA E92-5
Kaushik JayaprabhaDartmouth CMIT B92-5
Alice Ton NuWashington CohoBoise State9410
Stephen OttewellToronto BWaterloo A9510
Kevin HendargoUCSD AClaremont B9710
Marcus HoshinoWashington PinkAlberta A9710
Josh MorrisBristolOxford9810
Mason LambertJMU ADuke A9910
Lishu WangChicago BWilliam Woods University A9910
Jacky LiMIT BDartmouth C9910
Alexander DaGrossaRowanRutgers C10210
Yvonne PanAmherst BSouthern Connecticut State University A113-5
Joseph WangUCLA EClaremont C1190
Andrew NucciUCLA BUCSD B1190
Kyle ChuaCWRU BMichigan State A11910
Miles SpielerOhio State CPittsburgh11910
Harry BarsanLouisville CWVU A11910
Lindi BlaylockTusculum AJMU B1190
Ben KantsiperJMU BTusculum A1190
Mackenzie TottColumbia ARutgers B1190
Renita TangNYU CGeorge Mason C1190
Abbi TesreauGeorge Mason CNYU C11910
Sparrow BrotmanNYU BLehigh A11910
Grace EarlyIowa AIllinois Champaign1190
William HenleyIllinois ChampaignIowa A11910
Austin TranRose-Hulman AIllinois Orange11910
Luke BromleyIndiana BIowa B11910
David NickelPurdue APurdue B1190
Michael AiWilliams AAmherst A11910
Christopher BradleySouthern Connecticut State University AAmherst B11910
Thomas NewillTufts CBoston College B1190
Ethan EricksonBoston College BTufts C11910
Luke SimonAlberta BWashington Chinook1190
George MatsumuraWashington ChumWashington Steelhead11910
Jackson McDonaldAlabama AGeorgia Tech C11910
Aman SreshtaClemson CGeorgia Tech D11910

Summary

TournamentEditionTUHConv. %Neg %Average Buzz
UK (North)UK5100%0%68.00
UK (South)UK8100%0%68.88
Southern CaliforniaUS771%29%70.80
Eastern Canada (2)US9100%0%69.44
Great LakesUS1292%33%74.09
Lower Mid-AtlanticUS667%17%69.50
Upper Mid-AtlanticUS1283%17%78.60
MidwestUS989%22%87.63
NortheastUS12100%25%74.75
PacificUS989%44%79.25
SoutheastUS12100%8%65.08
Upstate NYUS5100%0%66.00