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Round 5: Tossup 6

This city’s metro area is home to a university commemorating indigenous leader Joe Capilano. Supposed indigenous prophecies about “warriors of the rainbow” inspired an organization founded in this city, Greenpeace. (-5[1])The indigenous-led Sen̓ákw housing project in this city is on False Creek near Granville Island. (-5[1])The Burrard Inlet is in this city, where works by indigenous artists like Ellen Neel are displayed in Stanley Park. The Whistler Blackcomb resort hosted a 21st century Winter Olympics for this city, where a pavilion (10[1])showcased art from its four host First Nations. (10[1])For 10 points, the 2010 Winter Olympics (10[1])were hosted in what most populous city in British Columbia? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Vancouver [reject “Vancouver, Washington”]
<UCLA A, Geography> | Packet E
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Henry L'HeureuxMinnesotaWisconsin C29-5
Alex MatchinskiMichigan TechIowa State44-5
Sebastian LlacaWisconsin AMacalester8010
James HorsleyIowa StateMichigan Tech8810
Will DemosWisconsin BSt. Thomas9510
Ben StrasWisconsin CMinnesota10610

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Neg %Avg. Buzz
Northern CaliforniaMain✓4100%25%90.00
Southern CaliforniaMain✓7100%0%66.29
Eastern Canada (1)Main✓5100%0%33.00
Eastern Canada (2)Main✓9100%0%35.11
FloridaMain✓475%25%106.00
Great LakesMain✓11100%27%85.45
Lower Mid-AtlanticMain✓978%22%89.43
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain✓1100%0%106.00
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain✓9100%11%63.89
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain✓2100%50%95.00
MidwestMain✓9100%0%70.78
NorthMain✓4100%50%92.25
NortheastMain✓1100%0%66.00
PacificMain✓8100%25%50.63
South CentralMain✓683%33%103.40
SoutheastMain✓1283%42%79.80
Upstate NYMain✓5100%20%70.20