Oh man, that wait...we hadn't taken a single medal yet and we just wanted to go home, not wait for Materials Science. We were all just sitting there bored until suddenly we heard our name announced and holy crap me and my partner took the medal XD If anything we were expecting to place in Forensics ...

so, if one had twelve consecutive hours to study for the event, how would they go about it? (we love when one of our members informs us she'll be taking sats the day of states and the only person with a free slot is an AP chem student, aka me)

Actually, the self-esteem fund for girls is a Portal reference. Most I could get from that is a hint at the gender of the victim...
If it weren't for "what is HIS blood type"

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NY forensics test required knowledge of Sherlock Holmes. I feel so stupid for never reading that... Really? I did the NY Forensics test (got fifth, actually), and I somehow completely missed any reference to Sherlock Holmes... I mean, I guess I was holed up with the powders for two-thirds of the ti...

NY forensics test required knowledge of Sherlock Holmes. I feel so stupid for never reading that...

Yesterday we were at states and there was a team waiting outside a building. As we walked by, someone threw open a window on the third floor and yelled down to his team, "DO WE NEED TO IMPOUND CALCULATORS?" it was hilarious at the time....only in scioly.

Using them instead of he or she when it is not an"it" but gender is not known is fairly common (although ,yes, technically grammatically incorrect), so I dont think that points to anything (although it should not be ruled out). My line of thinking is that the clue was pointing to pennsylvannia, whi...

Referencing Canada, perhaps? French to the North, great island and vast sea to east, thirteen colonies below--it makes sense. Not sure about the rest. Anyone Canadian?

I used plywood this year, which probably explains everything. There's a lot of bracing on the inside so it collapsing was never a problem, and I have banged this thing around with no adverse effects. Only problem is that its shape--two hexagons on top of each other--is giving me buzzing and wolf ton...