The University of Florida will be holding the Teddy Dupay Invitational Trash Tournament: Bet You Come Back For More on Sunday, January 20th 2001. This is the day after the non-trash Sunshine State Invitational at UF on MLK Weekend. The tournament will be a packet-submission tournament (any playoff rounds will be written by UF) and should be over by 4pm for those with longer drives back. The tournament format will most likely be a round robin. Rounds will consist of 20 untimed tossups with one lame available to each team. There will be suitably trashy prizes awarded at the conclusion of the tournament. Anyone is eligible to play in the tournament (except the Florida A team). Free agents can contact Jeff Zahnen at the address below for placement. Costs - $70 base -$10 for travel over 200 miles -$10 for buzzers -$20 for packs by 12/15/01 -$10 for packs by 01/01/02 +$10 for packs by 01/15/02 +$20 for no pack submission Packet breakdown Packs should consist of 22 tossups and 21 bonuses of moderate difficulty (If you are the only member of your entire squad to have heard of a subject, it may be too hard) with the following general breakdown 3-4 sports (no more than 2 of a particular kind) 4 film (no more than 2 from any decade) 3-4 television (no more than 2 from any decade) 4 music (no more than 2 from any decade) 2-3 trashy literature (including comics) 2-3 miscellaneous trash For more information or to register a team, contact Jeff Zahnen at jaz_at_.... If your team is interested in writing a pack for the playoffs in exchange for the questions, contact Jeff as well.
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