Our club often writes packets for our own amusement. Most of these are pop culture-focused, but we occasionally write more academic content.
2024-25 Season
SIMARYA by Simarya Ahuja: Some Interesting Material About Random Yaps and Academics.
Slop 2 by Sasha Fillbrandt + UW: A continuation from the initial slop packet from the previous year. See below for more information. Here are the bonuses
kidtrash by Rosie Zhang + UW: A nostalgia filled packet dedicated to the childhood interests of the club.
Girltrash 2 by Sofia Pralle + UW: See the first girltrash below for the womanifesto, a text explaining the theme of this packet!
Spooky Packet by Haylee Weisner + UW: The sequel to our Halloween themed packet with a variety of tossups and bonuses.
HPP 8 by Haylee Weisner + UW: See below for an explanation.
2023-24 Season
Hot People Packets: The storied Hot People Packet series continues!
Slop Packet by Sasha Fillbrandt + UW: [Almost] everything goes! A variety of academic and non-academic tossups and bonuses.
Before and After 2 by Catherine Welch + UW: More before and after content, where often unrelated answers phonetically flow together!
2024 Doubles Tournament Tossup 0s by UW: For no points each, answer these tossups given to warm up players before every round of the Doubles Tournament.
Spooky Packet By Lucas Mansfield, Isaac Olsen, Fischer Tsai + UW: A mostly academic packet of spooky, scary, and bloody content (no jumpscares here, though).
Film Packet 2 Electric Boogaloo By Connor Middleton, Sasha Fillbrandt, Richard Meier: This packet needs no introduction--a continuation of Connor's Film Packet series from the 2022-2023. Packet 1 and Packet 2 are the tossups; all of these answerlines are movie titles. Packet 3 is a set of bonuses: answerlines include movie titles, actors, directors, and more!
Dawg Daze 2023 Packet by UW: A set of 25 academic and non-academic tossups written primarily for new quizbowl players! This packet was read during UW Quizbowl's Dawg Daze 2023 event.
2022-23 Season
Hot People Packets: The Hot People Packets are exactly what they sound like: packets of questions on celebrities and fictional characters whom members of the club find attractive. For a time, the writing of this set was a quarterly tradition.
HAYLEE by Coby Tran: Half-Assed Yellow Literary Eccentric Exercises. Difficulty is 2-3 dots (between ACF Winter and ACF Regionals).
GIRLTRASH by Sofia Pralle + UW: A descriptive "womanifesto" can be found here.
Before and After Packet by Lucas Mansfield + UW: This packet uses a classic Jeopardy! trivia format to blend multiple topics.
Fishbowl Zero by Fischer Tsai: An assortment of music, games, music games, STEM, memes, and STEM memes and a side of me_irl written by a chronically online academic
Film Packet by Connor Middleton: The questions cover a variety of stuff with answerlines varying from specific films, directors, and (1) singular actor question, but most of them are a random thing with clues being stuff from films. You don’t have to be a huge film nerd to get tossups. Bonuses are all over the place but all relate to movies.
