> "Part of the price of admission to the quiz bowl tournaments of their
> youth was for each team to contribute a packet of roughly 100 clever
> questions. Nowadays, companies known as "question vendors" sell such
> packets to tournaments and trivia contests, with retired packets
> purchased by teams for practice."
When I read this, I took this to mean that they learned how to write
questions on such a circuit. Just because question vendors exist
"nowadays" doesn't mean that the circuit no longer exists. I don't
think that is is proof of any implied agenda by either the
interviewees or the article writer.
-Jordan