2022 12th Annual California Middle School State Championship
Online - May 20-22 | Status: Completed | 10:25 PM Pacific
Tournament Time: 10:25 PM Pacific
B. Open Impromptu Event Prompts
Round 1 - 8:00 a.m.
Speaker 1
Speaker 1
Please copy and paste the following prompts into the chat window:
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Aircraft
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Bag
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Cafe
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Speaker 2
Speaker 2
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Alligator
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Ball
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Cap
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Speaker 3
Speaker 3
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Ankle
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Balloon
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Chair
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Speaker 4
Speaker 4
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Apple
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Bat
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Clock
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Speaker 5
Speaker 5
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Desk
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Forest
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Cheese
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Speaker 6
Speaker 6
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Leg
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Monkey
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Paper
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Speaker 7
Speaker 7
Please copy and paste the following prompts into the chat window:
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School
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Table
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Zebra
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Round 2 - 9:30 a.m.
Speaker 1
Speaker 1
Please copy and paste the following prompts into the chat window:
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compassion
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enthusiasm
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goodness
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Speaker 2
Speaker 2
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courage
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graciousness
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hatred
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Speaker 3
Speaker 3
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curiosity
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envy
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helpfulness
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Speaker 4
Speaker 4
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dedication
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evil
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helplessness
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Speaker 5
Speaker 5
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determination
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faithfulness
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honesty
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Speaker 6
Speaker 6
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ego
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fear
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honor
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Speaker 7
Speaker 7
Please copy and paste the following prompts into the chat window:
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elegance
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generosity
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jealousy
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Round 3 - 1:00 p.m.
Speaker 1
Speaker 1
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
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Don't cross the bridge till you come to it
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It takes two to tango
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Speaker 2
Speaker 2
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you
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It takes a thief to catch a thief
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Speaker 3
Speaker 3
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A fool and his money are soon parted
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Don't burn your bridges behind you
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It's better to give than to receive
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Speaker 4
Speaker 4
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A leopard cannot change its spots
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Don't count your chickens before they are hatched
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It's better to light a candle than curse the darkness
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Speaker 5
Speaker 5
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A man is known by his friends
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Don't put all your eggs in one basket
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It's never too late
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Speaker 6
Speaker 6
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A poor workman always blames his tools
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Don't get mad, get even
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It's no use crying over spilt milk
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Speaker 7
Speaker 7
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A trouble shared is a trouble halved
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Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
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It's the singer not the song
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Elim 1 - 4:00 p.m.
Speaker 1
Speaker 1
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“Don’t stop. And be working even between rounds.” - Anika Lee, Figure of Speech Podcast
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“A great artist can come from anywhere.” –Anton Ego, Ratatouille
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“As citizens of this great nation, it is kindness, love, and compassion for each other that will bring us together.” — Melania Trump
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Speaker 2
Speaker 2
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“Act like a person.” - Daniel Kyle, Figure of Speech Podcast
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“Just keep swimming.” –Dory, Finding Nemo
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“... it’s important for you to understand that your experience facing and overcoming adversity is actually one of your biggest advantages.” — Michelle Obama
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Speaker 3
Speaker 3
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“Write your own speeches.” - Angela Chon, Figure of Speech Podcast
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“Our fate lives within us. You only have to be brave enough to see it.” –Merida, Brave
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“The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.” — Laura Bush
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Speaker 4
Speaker 4
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“Do what you love and put your heart on the line.” - Jasmine McLeod, Figure of Speech Podcast
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“I don’t want to survive. I wanna live …” –Captain, WALL•E
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"I am a big believer that eventually everything comes back to you. You get back what you give out." — Nancy Reagan
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Speaker 5
Speaker 5
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“Relax a little more and don’t quit.” - Ryan Ohanessian, Figure of Speech Podcast
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“To infinity and beyond!” –Buzz Lightyear, Toy Story
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“If you don’t get out there and define yourself, you’ll be quickly and inaccurately defined by others.” — Michelle Obama
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Speaker 6
Speaker 6
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“Make it your own.” - Amanda Samoyloff, Figure of Speech Podcast
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“You and I are a team. There is nothing more important than our friendship.” –Mike Wazowski, Monsters, Inc.
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“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
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Speaker 7
Speaker 7
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“Redo it, Redo it, Redo it.” - Alex Lee, Figure of Speech Podcast
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“Your only limit is your soul. What I say is true—anyone can cook ... but only the fearless can be great.” –Chef Gusteau, Ratatouille
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"When you come to a roadblock, take a detour." — Barbara Bush
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Elim 2 - 7:30 p.m.
Speaker 1
Speaker 1
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“One thing I know, that I know nothing. This is the source of my wisdom.” – Socrates
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“The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle.” —Paper Towns by John Green
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“Middle school is exactly what it sounds like. A mixed-up mess of nothing, and yet everything at the same time.” - Julia Remillard.
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Speaker 2
Speaker 2
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“The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.” – Epicurus
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“Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.” —The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
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“There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn’t have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.” - Taylor Swift.
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Speaker 3
Speaker 3
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“It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has.” – Hippocrates
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“Dreams are only dreams until you wake up and make them real.” —It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
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“Nothing could be as hard as middle school.” - Zooey Deschanel.
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Speaker 4
Speaker 4
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“Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.” – Antisthenes
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I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed.” —This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen
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“In seventh grade, false feelings and false faces are the rule.” - Samantha Abeel.
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Speaker 5
Speaker 5
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“Wait for the wisest of all counselors, time.” – Pericles
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“But even if we don’t have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there.” —The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
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“We don’t stop going to school when we graduate.” - Carol Burnett.
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Speaker 6
Speaker 6
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“Life is short, the art long.” – Hippocrates
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“When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time.” —Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
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“No school without spectacular eccentrics and crazy hearts is worth attending.” - Saul Bellow.
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Speaker 7
Speaker 7
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“Wisdom outweighs any wealth.” – Sophocles
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“She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn’t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.” — Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
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“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” - Malcolm X.
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