Question
In an attempt to wipe out humanity, millions of these things arranged themselves into disks meant to eclipse the sun. One of these things housed a human-machine hybrid known as Halman, who was later sealed in the Pico Vault due to being infected with a virus. An exponentially replicating mass of these things created the star Lucifer by consuming Jupiter, in order to nurture the nascent aquatic civilization on (*) Europa. Though these objects vary in size, their dimensions have a precise 1 to 4 to 9 ratio. After being unearthed and exposed to sunlight, one of these objects directed a transmission at Iapetus. The Tycho Magnetic Anomaly Zero was one of these objects unearthed in Olduvai Gorge, where it had encouraged the development of tools by early hominids. For 10 points, the spacecraft Discovery One launched in 2001 following a signal sent by what kind of black rectangular object? ■END■
Buzzes
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lore Dump: EU Online 2 | 01/05/2025 | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 50% | 106.50 |
| Lore Dump: EU at Waterloo | 08/04/2024 | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 92.67 |
| Lore Dump: EU Online | 09/07/2024 | Y | 6 | 100% | 33% | 33% | 101.83 |