Tossup
A room in this play is described as “haunted by a relationship that must have involved a tenderness which was uncommon.” A character in this play is accused of “passing the buck” of his disgust after a speech recalling his time with the Dixie Stars. A man in this play describes a friendship as “one great good thing” and tells his wife that she is “naming it dirty” in an argument interrupted by a “no-neck monster.” A stage note in this play notes that a former football star’s suicide inspired a character’s hatred for “mendacity.” A man in this play blames his escalated drinking on a leg injury from jumping hurdles, rather than the death of his possible lover Skipper. For 10 points, Brick and Maggie Pollitt argue over their marital woes in what play by Tennessee Williams? ■END■
Buzzes
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | TUH | Conv. % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 100% | 33% | 76.33 |
| Florida | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 67% | 33% | 54.50 |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 100% | 0% | 86.00 |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 100% | 20% | 99.60 |
| Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 50% | 50% | 94.00 |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 100% | 0% | 81.00 |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 100% | 33% | 97.00 |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 60% | 20% | 100.00 |