2024 Popular Culture Week 15

Standings

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#	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1	Drew Scheeler	Ohio	10	100.0%	.481	.215	158
2	Charlie Fritz	Illinois	10	100.0%	.361	.134	141
3	Matthew McDaniel	California	10	100.0%	.349	.269	140
4	Matthew Marcotte	California	9	90.0%	.428	.225	137
5	Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	10	100.0%	.272	.224	132
6	Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	9	90.0%	.371	.244	131
7	Theo Howe	United Kingdom	10	100.0%	.258	.171	131
8	Jennifer Trofa	California	10	100.0%	.284	.200	130
9	Ryan Milowicki	New York	10	100.0%	.254	.242	130
10	Jason Palmer	Ohio	10	100.0%	.240	.155	126
11	Lee Henry	Alabama	9	90.0%	.338	.195	125
12	Alex Dzurick	Missouri	10	100.0%	.231	.227	125
13	Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	9	90.0%	.321	.212	124
14	Christine Irwin	Canada	10	100.0%	.214	.160	124
15	Talia Fan	Canada	9	90.0%	.313	.262	122
16	Scott Latchem	California	9	90.0%	.310	.237	122
17	Jack Brounstein	Texas	9	90.0%	.296	.239	122
18	Stephen Morrison	Michigan	9	90.0%	.307	.206	121
19	Daniel Donohue	California	9	90.0%	.297	.236	120
20	Chris Miller	Kentucky	9	90.0%	.288	.238	119
21	Akosua Asante	Canada	9	90.0%	.280	.271	119
22	Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.279	.267	119
23	Nora Denning	Ohio	9	90.0%	.271	.286	119
24	Will Swygart	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.278	.110	118
25	Finn Bender	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.269	.260	118
26	David Kocik	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.259	.264	117
27	Max Smiley	California	9	90.0%	.272	.193	116
28	Jason Hess	Texas	9	90.0%	.256	.207	116
29	Ramapriya Rangaraju	Kentucky	9	90.0%	.246	.262	116
30	Dren Rollins	Tennessee	9	90.0%	.236	.267	115
31	Logan Anbinder	Maryland	9	90.0%	.242	.249	113
32	Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	9	90.0%	.234	.163	113
33	Drew Wheeler	Georgia	9	90.0%	.232	.204	113
34	Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	Indiana	9	90.0%	.225	.159	113
35	Randall Eng	New York	8	80.0%	.348	.219	112
36	McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	8	80.0%	.338	.226	112
37	Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.215	.219	112
38	Swapnil Garg	California	9	90.0%	.207	.293	112
39	Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.126	.142	112
40	Seoan Webb	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.341	.230	111
41	James Dowd	Hawaii	8	80.0%	.318	.172	110
42	Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	9	90.0%	.212	.213	110
43	Tim Crockett	Washington	9	90.0%	.192	.174	109
44	Radu Popescu	Canada	9	90.0%	.185	.200	109
45	Erik Eide	Canada	8	80.0%	.297	.255	108
46	Ryan Manton	Ohio	9	90.0%	.185	.182	108
47	Jeff King	Maryland	8	80.0%	.298	.177	107
48	Deleena Simon	Michigan	8	80.0%	.281	.296	107
49	Adam Escandell	Texas	9	90.0%	.168	.205	107
50	Jonathan So	California	9	90.0%	.168	.176	107
51	Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	8	80.0%	.288	.251	106
52	Jeff Frank	Indiana	8	80.0%	.280	.235	106
53	Rick Terpstra	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.274	.296	106
54	Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.277	.208	105
55	Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.269	.186	105
56	Erik Christensen	Canada	9	90.0%	.161	.179	105
57	Kyle Kahan	California	8	80.0%	.270	.244	104
58	Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	8	80.0%	.267	.255	104
59	Tucker Warner	New York	8	80.0%	.264	.149	104
60	Stephen Liu	California	8	80.0%	.254	.243	104
61	Mazin Omer	Ohio	8	80.0%	.269	.240	103
62	Mike Myers	California	8	80.0%	.258	.300	103
63	Steven Brown	Virginia	8	80.0%	.251	.245	103
64	Chris Abrams	Nevada	8	80.0%	.251	.249	103
65	Connor Teevens	Michigan	9	90.0%	.133	.189	103
66	Will Johnson	Virginia	7	70.0%	.396	.278	102
67	Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.243	.190	102
68	Michael Kettler	Ohio	9	90.0%	.113	.148	102
69	Andrew Dupont	California	8	80.0%	.246	.250	101
70	David Kiang	Illinois	8	80.0%	.234	.193	101
71	Michael Patison	Texas	8	80.0%	.227	.194	101
72	Ryan Hemmel	California	8	80.0%	.231	.174	100
73	Evan Nagler	New York	8	80.0%	.224	.201	100
74	Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	8	80.0%	.220	.254	100
75	Lauren Manton	Ohio	8	80.0%	.218	.176	99
76	Greg Peterson	Illinois	8	80.0%	.186	.201	98
77	Robert Kilner	Ohio	9	90.0%	.103	.115	98
78	Jason Serrano	New York	7	70.0%	.320	.279	97
79	Aiden Benshimol	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.207	.145	97
80	Andy Arizpe	Texas	8	80.0%	.193	.237	97
81	Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.187	.158	97
82	Michael Joy	Michigan	7	70.0%	.311	.292	96
83	Michael Olson	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.175	.206	96
84	Alec Chao	District of Columbia	8	80.0%	.171	.252	96
85	Jackson Todd	Georgia	8	80.0%	.170	.212	95
86	Will Singleton	Ohio	8	80.0%	.163	.230	95
87	Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	7	70.0%	.296	.251	94
88	Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	7	70.0%	.290	.168	94
89	Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.168	.150	94
90	Zoe Kaperonis	New York	8	80.0%	.167	.200	94
91	Jesse Tow	Illinois	8	80.0%	.166	.154	94
92	Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.166	.155	94
93	Hidehiro Anto	California	8	80.0%	.162	.154	94
94	Craig Moysey	Canada	7	70.0%	.305	.245	93
95	Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	7	70.0%	.273	.265	93
96	William Travis	Texas	8	80.0%	.168	.148	93
97	Kaberi Chakrabarty	Illinois	8	80.0%	.149	.199	93
98	Ben Kirk	New York	8	80.0%	.136	.174	92
99	Michael Coates	Idaho	7	70.0%	.276	.201	91
100	Clifford Galiher	California	7	70.0%	.276	.230	91
101	Matt Coleman	Washington	8	80.0%	.124	.136	91
102	Bobb X. Ha	Texas	6	60.0%	.415	.193	90
103	Gerry Tansey	Missouri	7	70.0%	.264	.224	90
104	Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	7	70.0%	.259	.200	90
105	Jared Cubilla	Canada	7	70.0%	.246	.196	90
106	Seth Ebner	Maryland	8	80.0%	.142	.160	90
107	Jason Lai	New York	8	80.0%	.115	.102	90
108	Sean Calhoun	Iowa	8	80.0%	.113	.217	90
109	Felix Stimets	Indiana	8	80.0%	.103	.196	90
110	Myron Meyer	South Dakota	6	60.0%	.400	.328	89
111	Pranav Veluri	California	7	70.0%	.244	.201	89
112	John Kocsis	Virginia	7	70.0%	.241	.158	89
113	Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.236	.180	89
114	Paul Wiesler	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.233	.222	89
115	Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.230	.235	89
116	Kelly Rabin	Washington	8	80.0%	.140	.078	89
117	Kendall Plapp	New York	8	80.0%	.111	.191	89
118	Dibyo Haldar	Asia	8	80.0%	.099	.201	89
119	Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	7	70.0%	.242	.202	88
120	Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.234	.243	88
121	Eric Douglass	South Carolina	7	70.0%	.231	.298	88
122	Jill Heink	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.129	.125	88
123	Quinn McGarry	Missouri	8	80.0%	.101	.101	88
124	Daniel DeFelippis	Illinois	8	80.0%	.089	.159	88
125	Francis Englert	New Jersey	6	60.0%	.393	.262	87
126	Innis Carson	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.239	.280	87
127	Stephen Ours	Virginia	7	70.0%	.219	.214	87
128	Joseph Langas	Texas	7	70.0%	.214	.271	87
129	Anthony DiCarlo	California	7	70.0%	.214	.141	87
130	Tony Evans	Illinois	7	70.0%	.214	.197	86
131	Matthew Grieco	New York	7	70.0%	.209	.243	86
132	Anthony Peek	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.208	.173	86
133	Shanine Salmon	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.203	.155	86
134	Nate Muckley	Illinois	7	70.0%	.200	.164	86
135	Tyler Haisten	Oklahoma	7	70.0%	.218	.169	85
136	Daniel White	Oregon	7	70.0%	.204	.181	85
137	Maria Kuhn	Colorado	7	70.0%	.203	.158	85
138	Lynn Yu	California	7	70.0%	.192	.196	85
139	Matthew Marcus	Oregon	7	70.0%	.190	.196	85
140	James E. Lasker	Texas	8	80.0%	.086	.093	85
141	James Denning	Ohio	8	80.0%	.058	.075	85
142	John Presloid	Ohio	7	70.0%	.186	.298	84
143	Aaron Lichtig	Maryland	7	70.0%	.183	.182	84
144	Paolo Pasco	California	7	70.0%	.180	.213	84
145	Naveed Chowdhury	California	7	70.0%	.178	.171	84
146	Matt Takimoto	California	7	70.0%	.176	.218	84
147	Jenna Hull	California	7	70.0%	.164	.229	84
148	Juliet Harris	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.056	.187	84
149	Kenneth Martin	Illinois	7	70.0%	.200	.147	83
150	Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.191	.181	83
151	Tony Chen	Canada	7	70.0%	.186	.307	83
152	Shannon Jamison	Virginia	7	70.0%	.175	.201	83
153	Michael Bentley	Washington	6	60.0%	.335	.227	82
154	Evan Suttell	Colorado	6	60.0%	.334	.179	82
155	Dan Puma	Illinois	6	60.0%	.332	.205	82
156	Mike Malloy	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.313	.265	82
157	Jack Rousseau	Virginia	6	60.0%	.306	.229	82
158	Matt Smania	Michigan	7	70.0%	.163	.316	82
159	John Christian Settle	West Virginia	7	70.0%	.163	.236	82
160	William Neiswanger	Washington	7	70.0%	.160	.209	82
161	Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	7	70.0%	.153	.185	82
162	Brian Hamilton	Oregon	7	70.0%	.160	.174	81
163	Gwen Abrams	Nevada	7	70.0%	.151	.143	81
164	Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	7	70.0%	.145	.141	81
165	Kari Race	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.288	.306	80
166	Erik Nickels	California	7	70.0%	.151	.127	80
167	Max Clark	Michigan	7	70.0%	.124	.127	80
168	Karen Keller	Ohio	7	70.0%	.136	.194	79
169	Christopher Parsons	Washington	7	70.0%	.105	.148	78
170	George Atendido	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.241	.228	77
171	Brock Stephenson	Canada	7	70.0%	.122	.128	77
172	Mitchell Rimerman	California	7	70.0%	.100	.113	77
173	Jenn Tulo	Virginia	6	60.0%	.241	.272	76
174	Nate Meyvis	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.110	.134	76
175	Julian Saddy	Canada	7	70.0%	.109	.093	76
176	Henry Blyth	Ohio	7	70.0%	.105	.106	76
177	Justin Dusaj	Michigan	7	70.0%	.101	.107	76
178	Jonathan Hugendubler	Maryland	7	70.0%	.087	.112	76
179	James Carberry	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.083	.103	76
180	Eric Glyck	New York	6	60.0%	.226	.160	75
181	Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	6	60.0%	.222	.251	75
182	Erik Kreutner	South Carolina	6	60.0%	.222	.224	75
183	David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.107	.224	75
184	Alex Rice	Mississippi	7	70.0%	.077	.109	75
185	Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.075	.103	75
186	Matthew Askins	Arizona	7	70.0%	.067	.136	75
187	Nate Kane	Arizona	6	60.0%	.222	.211	74
188	Jared Michael Taylor	North Carolina	7	70.0%	.053	.121	74
189	Kevin McCabe	Colorado	7	70.0%	.050	.124	74
190	Brynn Jones	Illinois	6	60.0%	.206	.205	73
191	Michael Sands	New York	6	60.0%	.201	.151	73
192	Alex Eaton	Michigan	7	70.0%	.040	.074	73
193	Andy Strange	Kentucky	6	60.0%	.206	.172	72
194	Candy Murphy	Virginia	6	60.0%	.201	.191	72
195	Brad Williams	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.196	.176	72
196	Jason Zuffranieri	Texas	6	60.0%	.195	.231	72
197	Harrison Knapp	Alabama	6	60.0%	.190	.210	72
198	Will Howells	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.188	.141	72
199	Jimmy Dunn	Michigan	6	60.0%	.172	.226	72
200	Paul Villaluz	Nevada	7	70.0%	.055	.054	72
201	Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	7	70.0%	.046	.153	72
202	Andrew Almas	Canada	7	70.0%	.029	.051	72
203	Parth Jagtap	Canada	6	60.0%	.180	.214	71
204	Alan Kreisel	Florida	6	60.0%	.176	.164	71
205	Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	6	60.0%	.176	.141	71
206	Chauncey Lo	California	6	60.0%	.172	.229	71
207	Lawrence Simon	New York	6	60.0%	.153	.293	71
208	Peter Paik	Virginia	6	60.0%	.163	.164	70
209	Spencer Thrope	Middle East	6	60.0%	.163	.223	70
210	Tyler Berry	Canada	6	60.0%	.139	.142	70
211	Hans von Walter	California	6	60.0%	.147	.269	69
212	Ryan Carr	Indiana	6	60.0%	.142	.262	69
213	Nathan Hamer	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.130	.156	69
214	Nolan Jones	Indiana	6	60.0%	.137	.298	68
215	Russ Hart	New York	6	60.0%	.134	.234	68
216	Nick Matchen	Illinois	6	60.0%	.132	.110	68
217	Shauna McNally	Canada	6	60.0%	.124	.171	68
218	Richard Appleyard	Europe	5	50.0%	.292	.177	67
219	Abel Gilsing	Europe	6	60.0%	.137	.148	67
220	Amitrajit Jana	Florida	6	60.0%	.127	.141	67
221	Deb Wells	Pennsylvania	6	60.0%	.110	.209	67
222	Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	5	50.0%	.278	.295	66
223	Jonathan Hunter	Florida	5	50.0%	.267	.275	66
224	Ben Dillon	Indiana	6	60.0%	.112	.113	66
225	Rachael Peters	Michigan	6	60.0%	.108	.131	66
226	John Riss	Illinois	5	50.0%	.251	.181	65
227	Emily Fletcher	Texas	6	60.0%	.108	.157	65
228	Raul Passement	Texas	6	60.0%	.081	.109	65
229	Devon Edwards	New York	5	50.0%	.256	.181	64
230	Andrea Cowan	Canada	5	50.0%	.243	.243	64
231	Josh Hill	Arkansas	6	60.0%	.076	.070	64
232	Christopher Knapp	Illinois	6	60.0%	.071	.077	64
233	Chris Hale	Virginia	6	60.0%	.083	.166	63
234	Meghan Timmel	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.067	.194	63
235	Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	6	60.0%	.056	.244	63
236	Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.045	.049	62
237	Harry White	Virginia	6	60.0%	.042	.169	62
238	Sarah Whisenhunt	Virginia	5	50.0%	.208	.219	61
239	Liam Buck	Minnesota	5	50.0%	.203	.173	61
240	Chuck Yu	Maryland	5	50.0%	.187	.221	61
241	Kai Tang	Illinois	6	60.0%	.048	.039	61
242	Melissa Knapp	Illinois	6	60.0%	.021	.040	61
243	Kit Hoffman	Pennsylvania	5	50.0%	.186	.212	60
244	Marcia Hamley	Oregon	6	60.0%	.000	.000	60
245	Caleb Bales	Virginia	5	50.0%	.168	.157	58
246	Lars Melton	Virginia	5	50.0%	.135	.125	56
247	Steve Charnick	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.110	.108	55
248	Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.110	.221	55
249	Bryan Householder	Ohio	5	50.0%	.097	.096	54
250	Mike Rauscher	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.092	.098	54
251	Kristen Wedel	California	5	50.0%	.077	.058	53
252	Dan Love	California	5	50.0%	.052	.067	52
253	Sarah Benner	Ohio	4	40.0%	.233	.184	51
254	Greg Garbee	Florida	4	40.0%	.231	.181	51
255	David Snoddon	Canada	4	40.0%	.224	.231	51
256	Trevor Greissinger	Wisconsin	5	50.0%	.037	.063	51
257	Owen Cooper	Alabama	4	40.0%	.228	.240	50
258	Michael Arjona	Georgia	5	50.0%	.030	.257	50
259	Sam Davis	Texas	4	40.0%	.203	.276	49
260	Delano Barnes	Texas	4	40.0%	.187	.250	49
261	Natalie Schermer	Washington	4	40.0%	.186	.183	48
262	Gail Celio	Minnesota	4	40.0%	.182	.172	48
263	Ellie Hoblitzell	West Virginia	4	40.0%	.140	.141	46
264	Max Woghiren	Canada	4	40.0%	.125	.152	45
265	Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	4	40.0%	.118	.249	45
266	Mindy Wong	New York	4	40.0%	.108	.106	45
267	Sheldon Wong	California	4	40.0%	.106	.116	44
268	Kimberly Brazier	New York	4	66.7%	.105	.235	44
269	Liz Fujita	Michigan	4	40.0%	.083	.126	44
270	Sam Luongo	Virginia	4	40.0%	.064	.074	42
271	Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	4	40.0%	.039	.072	41
272	Mary Foley	Arizona	4	40.0%	.030	.033	40
273	Rahim Dina	United Kingdom	4	40.0%	.024	.190	40
274	Katie Noyes	Michigan	3	30.0%	.166	.255	36
275	Veronica Freund	Indiana	3	30.0%	.049	.034	31
276	Michael Shang	Maryland	3	30.0%	.040	.024	30
277	Noah McRedmond	Ohio	2	20.0%	.040	.109	20
278	Tia O'Neil	Florida	2	20.0%	.003	.000	20
279	Nicholas Nguyen	Florida	1	100.0%	.048	-1.000	10
280	Itamar Friedman	Texas	1	10.0%	.001	.105	10

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