Question
In 1742, drunken sailors in this city attacked its German population in the “Bloody Election” riots. In this city, Richard Allen founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Under the mistaken belief that they were immune, Benjamin Rush employed black residents of this city as nurses during its 1793 outbreak of (*) yellow fever. A resident of this city founded America’s first volunteer fire department here, and went on to serve as the first Postmaster General. The Continental Congresses and Constitutional Convention were held in this city, where Benjamin Franklin lived. The Declaration of Independence was drafted in, for 10 points, what Pennsylvania city? ■END■
ANSWER: Philadelphia [accept 1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic]
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | Y | 10 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 50.60 |