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For over 700 years, Jerusalem's Razzouk family (20[1])has sold these things to Armenian pilgrims. The future King George V started a trend for these things after buying one from Tokyo's Karakusa (20[1])Gonta. Nora Hildebrandt was one of the first "ladies" nicknamed for having many of these things who performed (20[1])at circuses. Sailor Jerry's (0[1])"Old-School" (20[1])designs for these things often featured (*) anchors. (10[1])The English word for these things is a Samoan loanword. (10[1])In Japan, Samurai-themed examples of these things are linked with being in the Yakuza. (10[1])Triangles (10[3])and numbers were often used in examples of these things forcibly given to Jews (10[1])who entered concentration camps. For 10 points, name these body markings applied with special ink. (10[1])■END■

ANSWER: tattoos [accept sailor's tattoos or old school tattoos or Irezumi; prompt on body art; prompt on ink until read]
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Theodore KronbyHunter ADetroit Catholic Central A620
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Spencer ManningAdlai E. Stevenson ABelmont520
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Kevin AdlerNorthmontJohns Creek8410
Lucas ArdeleanInnovation Academy AUni of Illinois Laboratory8510
Alvan HossainLexingtonStrake Jesuit A8510
Bryce CareyLindberghWestwood8510
Jonathan KimRichard MontgomeryEastchester9910
Jeffrey WuBelmontAdlai E. Stevenson A11410

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2025 PACE NSC06/07/2025Y12100%33%0%68.25