Packet 1: Tossup 1

Paul walks out of his school during a speech by this man in the final scene of James Gray’s film Armageddon Time. This man (-5[1])hosted a “party” at which guests threw bricks through the “Funny Face” windows of Steeplechase Park. This man’s father ran a restaurant and brothel in Whitehorse during the Yukon Gold Rush (-5[1])after (15[1])emigrating from (15[1]-5[1])Bavaria. (15[3]-5[1])In 2016, (15[2]-5[3])it was discovered (-5[1])that Woody (15[1])Guthrie wrote (15[2])lyrics (15[1])criticizing (-5[1])this “Old (15[3]-5[1])Man.” (15[4])This man, (15[1])who was arrested (15[1])at a 1927 (*) KKK rally, (10[1])was the father of the judge Marryanne (10[1])Barry. This man’s son of the same name (10[1])developed (-5[1])alcoholism (10[1]-5[1])while a pilot, inspiring a relative’s teetotalism. (10[1])In 1973, (-5[1])this man and another son were sued for racial discrimination (10[1])and countersued on the advice of Roy Cohn. For 10 points, name this real estate developer (-5[2])whose son owns the resort (10[2])Mar-a-Lago. (10[1])■END■ (10[7]0[4])

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