Game 2 - June 6, 2005

[All protests resolved]

Misplaced Modifiers* 68, Sam's Spades 58
Cellar Rats 64, MI5*# 49
Forza Azzurri* 60, Five of What?## 42
Usual Suspects## 57, Footloose and Firkin Free*# 48
Reach for the Tap 56, All Over Twisted*# 51
Five Guys Named Moe* 56, Frayed Naughts 55
Clueless 51, On a Roll* 50

     * Starting team
     # Playing shorthanded
    ## Playing 3-handed

Average team score in this game: 54.6 points
    Torquemada Division average: 57.1
      Jaworski Division average: 52.1


Top individual scores
David S.     Forza Azzurri                 8
Mark         Usual Suspects                8
Richard      Frayed Naughts                7
Hal          Cellar Rats                   7
Tony         Cellar Rats                   7
Ron          MI5                           7
Doug         Misplaced Modifiers           7
Ralph        Misplaced Modifiers           7
Les          Sam's Spades                  7
Tony         Sam's Spades                  7
Lynn         Usual Suspects                7

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            Torquemada Division

                                W   L   T   Points  Stink Canad Zeroes
Misplaced Modifiers          *  2   0   0     121      6    11    22
Cellar Rats                  *  2   0   0     110     15    12    26
Sam's Spades                    1   1   0     118      9*   11    23*
Reach for the Tap               1   1   0      99      8    15*   32
Usual Suspects                  1   1   0      97      6     9    32
MI5                             1   1   0      95      4    10    32
Footloose and Firkin Free       0   2   0      93      5     8    32
Average (per game)                             52.4    3.8   5.4  14.2

            Jaworski Division

                                W   L   T   Points  Stink Canad Zeroes
Five Guys Named Moe          *  2   0   0     102      2    10    32
Forza Azzurri                   1   1   0     111      7     6    26
Frayed Naughts                  1   1   0     108      6    14    28
Five of What?                   1   1   0      93      6     9    32
Clueless                        1   1   0      80      4     5    35
All Over Twisted                0   2   0      95      1     7    32
On a Roll                       0   2   0      87      7    12    34
Average (per game)                             48.3    2.4   4.5  29.9

Combined average                               50.3    3.1   5.0  22.0

*Indicates teams in Final, and winners of Stinker, Canadiana,
 and Fewest Zeroes prizes, if there were no more games this season.

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Rounds from easiest to stinker

  Average  Low High   Round
    6.50    4    9    2. Airline Tail Logos
    6.21    4   10    1. Current Events
    6.21    4    8    9. Sketch Comedy Characters
    6.14    3    9    8. Secret Govt. Orgs. Real & Imagined
    5.93    3    7    5. Musicals
    5.50    2    8    7. Psychiatrists & Psychologists
    5.50    2    7    4. Chocolate
    4.79    2    8   10. Challenge Round
    4.14    1    9    6. Shakespeare Quotes
    3.71    0    8    3. D-Day Canadiana

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Challenge round pairs from most often to least often picked

Times   #games where picked   Avg.   #scores of
picked     2x   1x   0x      score   2   1   0
  13        6    1    0       0.62   4   0   9  The Simpsons
  12        5    2    0       1.25   7   1   4  In the Sky
  12        5    2    0       1.08   6   1   5  Sports Starts
  12        5    2    0       1.00   6   0   6  George Orwell
  12        5    2    0       0.67   3   2   7  Geography
   9        3    3    1       1.22   5   1   3  Vice-Presidential losers

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Balance Report

Diff Favoring   Avg Lo Hi vs.Avg Lo Hi   Round
3.71 first     6.00  4  9   2.29  1  4   6. Shakespeare Quotes                 
2.57 second    5.00  3  8   2.43  0  4   3. D-Day Canadiana                    
2.14 first     6.57  5  8   4.43  2  6   7. Psychiatrists & Psychologists      
2.14 second    7.57  4  9   5.43  4  7   2. Airline Tail Logos                 
1.29 second    6.57  5  7   5.29  3  7   5. Musicals                           
0.71 second    6.57  4 10   5.86  4  8   1. Current Events                     
0.57 second    6.43  3  9   5.86  4  9   8. Secret Govt. Orgs. Real & Imagined 
0.43 second    6.43  5  8   6.00  4  8   9. Sketch Comedy Characters           
0.14 first     5.57  2  7   5.43  5  7   4. Chocolate