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Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: January 26th, 2016, 7:46 am
by dragonfruit35
Magikarpmaster629 wrote:dragon_fruit35 wrote:Science Olympiad General Rules wrote: Actions and items (e.g., tools, notes, resources, supplies, electronics, etc.) are permitted, unless they are explicitly excluded in the rules, are unsafe, or violate the spirit of the problem.

Send in an FAQ
right now!

Sadly, in Virginia, they don't follow national clarifications, but... for those in VA, I'm working on it...
Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: January 31st, 2016, 7:01 am
by eurasianroller
226: Take a pink unicorn pillow pet named Freggly with you when you get your first place medal in Road Scholar.
Yes, this happened. If you're from Dupont, you met this kid last year. He told you his name was beefy dan.
Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: February 2nd, 2016, 11:44 am
by samlan16
Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: February 2nd, 2016, 3:07 pm
by gryphaea1635
actually that thread was so funny to read... I knew
for sure that it was a troll when he said that his 7 medals were better than 73 medals...

In terms of being kicked out of a competition... I doubt he even is part of scioly or went to any invitational. :p
Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: February 2nd, 2016, 5:55 pm
by samlan16
gryphaea1635 wrote:
actually that thread was so funny to read... I knew
for sure that it was a troll when he said that his 7 medals were better than 73 medals...

In terms of being kicked out of a competition... I doubt he even is part of scioly or went to any invitational. :p
One reason to be misanthropic, that's for sure.
Oh yeah, and he sent me a whiny PM. I will post it in YDRC for everyone's enjoyment.
Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: February 12th, 2016, 5:34 pm
by Shanta
288. In stations, mess up the order by going to random spots...
NYEHEHEHE
my partner and I did this and got away with it lol
and everyone else lost like 15 secs. sorry guys
I think what I said was too complicated lol
Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: February 15th, 2016, 7:12 pm
by Boombloxer
289. Accidently pour HCl all over the floor and the group sitting next to them in Can't Judge a Powder.
Happened to the group sitting a few tables down :O
Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: February 21st, 2016, 11:14 am
by Fanglin
290: Give your EL glider to another team to fly, after you have competed. (this has happened)
Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: February 21st, 2016, 2:12 pm
by ThatDynamicDude
Umm...
291. Or is it 231? I'm not sure. We went from 227 to 288... Not sure... Anyway...
Walk into a competition wearing all your past medals and purposely clanking them around and apologizing really loudly and promising that it won't happen again. Rinse and repeat for till you are banned from the event. Enjoy!
Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition
Posted: February 22nd, 2016, 5:27 am
by samlan16
ThatDynamicDude wrote:Umm...
291. Or is it 231? I'm not sure. We went from 227 to 288... Not sure... Anyway...
Walk into a competition wearing all your past medals and purposely clanking them around and apologizing really loudly and promising that it won't happen again. Rinse and repeat for till you are banned from the event. Enjoy!
It's 231.