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There are two members of the Gioia (JOY-ah) family who have been active in quiz bowl: [[Ted Gioia]] and his cousin [[Thomas Gioia]].
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There are four members of the '''Gioia''' (JOY-ah) family who have been active in quiz bowl: [[Ted Gioia]], his cousins [[Thomas Gioia]] and [[Mickey Gioia]], and [[Ted Gioia (1970s)|Thomas's father (also named Ted]]).
  
Ted's father, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Gioia Dana], is a poet and writer. Thomas's father, also named [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Gioia Ted], is a jazz historian. Dana and the elder Ted are brothers - thus, the two quiz bowlers are first cousins.
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Ted (the younger)'s father, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Gioia Dana], is a poet and writer. Thomas's father Ted (the elder) is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Gioia jazz historian] and winner of the inaugural College Bowl [[NCT]]. Dana and the elder Ted are brothers - thus, Thomas and Ted (the younger) are first cousins.

Latest revision as of 04:33, 25 June 2022

There are four members of the Gioia (JOY-ah) family who have been active in quiz bowl: Ted Gioia, his cousins Thomas Gioia and Mickey Gioia, and Thomas's father (also named Ted).

Ted (the younger)'s father, Dana, is a poet and writer. Thomas's father Ted (the elder) is a jazz historian and winner of the inaugural College Bowl NCT. Dana and the elder Ted are brothers - thus, Thomas and Ted (the younger) are first cousins.