2024 Popular Culture Week 19

Standings

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#	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1	Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	10	100.0%	.321	.245	138
2	Evan Nagler	New York	9	90.0%	.426	.219	135
3	Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	9	90.0%	.395	.313	132
4	Drew Scheeler	Ohio	10	100.0%	.276	.281	132
5	Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	9	90.0%	.393	.301	131
6	Jack Brounstein	Texas	8	80.0%	.498	.301	128
7	Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	9	90.0%	.363	.298	128
8	McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	9	90.0%	.333	.249	125
9	Jason Hess	Texas	9	90.0%	.307	.285	122
10	Dren Rollins	Tennessee	9	90.0%	.305	.270	122
11	Chris Miller	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.432	.305	121
12	Craig Moysey	Canada	8	80.0%	.414	.203	119
13	Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	9	90.0%	.266	.170	117
14	Matthew McDaniel	California	8	80.0%	.380	.277	116
15	Tony Evans	Illinois	9	90.0%	.254	.295	116
16	Charlie Fritz	Illinois	9	90.0%	.248	.207	116
17	Christine Irwin	Canada	9	90.0%	.235	.146	114
18	Ryan Milowicki	New York	9	90.0%	.232	.194	114
19	Dibyo Haldar	Asia	10	100.0%	.118	.250	114
20	Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	8	80.0%	.346	.226	113
21	Alec Chao	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.225	.250	113
22	Scott Latchem	California	8	80.0%	.334	.252	112
23	David Kiang	Illinois	9	90.0%	.212	.231	111
24	John Presloid	Ohio	8	80.0%	.326	.295	110
25	Stephen Liu	California	8	80.0%	.326	.282	110
26	James Dowd	Hawaii	8	80.0%	.309	.247	110
27	Jared Cubilla	Canada	8	80.0%	.330	.167	109
28	Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.315	.317	109
29	Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.311	.262	109
30	Chris Abrams	Nevada	8	80.0%	.320	.230	108
31	Theo Howe	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.309	.292	108
32	Andy Arizpe	Texas	8	80.0%	.297	.303	108
33	Jason Serrano	New York	8	80.0%	.286	.174	107
34	Jonathan So	California	9	90.0%	.174	.106	107
35	Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	8	80.0%	.295	.219	106
36	Michael Olson	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.293	.190	106
37	Drew Wheeler	Georgia	8	80.0%	.273	.317	106
38	Kyle Kahan	California	8	80.0%	.292	.236	105
39	Erik Christensen	Canada	8	80.0%	.281	.277	105
40	Akosua Asante	Canada	9	90.0%	.165	.141	105
41	Ryan Manton	Ohio	9	90.0%	.155	.129	105
42	Matthew Marcotte	California	7	70.0%	.419	.290	104
43	Jeff King	Maryland	7	70.0%	.410	.312	104
44	Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	8	80.0%	.270	.224	104
45	Erik Nickels	California	9	90.0%	.166	.169	104
46	Naveed Chowdhury	California	9	90.0%	.153	.246	104
47	Michael Turner	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.139	.259	104
48	Clifford Galiher	California	7	70.0%	.406	.237	103
49	Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	8	80.0%	.264	.243	103
50	Adam Escandell	Texas	7	70.0%	.382	.241	101
51	Anthony Peek	Louisiana	8	80.0%	.239	.253	101
52	Spencer Thrope	Middle East	8	80.0%	.233	.177	101
53	Rick Terpstra	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.228	.214	101
54	James Denning	Ohio	8	80.0%	.223	.211	101
55	Tony Colicchio	California	9	90.0%	.129	.133	101
56	John Petrovich	Indiana	8	80.0%	.230	.181	100
57	Jeff Frank	Indiana	8	80.0%	.228	.246	100
58	Rahim Dina	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.225	.267	100
59	Jason Palmer	Ohio	8	80.0%	.218	.167	100
60	Mitchell Rimerman	California	8	80.0%	.215	.251	100
61	Steven Brown	Virginia	8	80.0%	.218	.235	99
62	David Kocik	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.213	.150	98
63	Alex Eaton	Michigan	8	80.0%	.208	.238	98
64	Harry White	Virginia	8	80.0%	.206	.242	98
65	Will Swygart	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.195	.197	97
66	Adam Suzan	New York	9	90.0%	.098	.117	97
67	Michael Coates	Idaho	7	70.0%	.322	.270	96
68	Randall Eng	New York	7	70.0%	.312	.251	96
69	Lee Henry	Alabama	7	70.0%	.301	.302	96
70	Logan Anbinder	Maryland	7	70.0%	.315	.266	95
71	Gerry Tansey	Missouri	7	70.0%	.305	.210	95
72	Greg Peterson	Illinois	7	70.0%	.304	.247	95
73	Harrison Knapp	Alabama	8	80.0%	.186	.269	95
74	Michael Patison	Texas	8	80.0%	.175	.155	95
75	Jason Lai	New York	9	90.0%	.053	.088	95
76	Radu Popescu	Canada	7	70.0%	.285	.337	94
77	Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.175	.116	94
78	Kendall Plapp	New York	8	80.0%	.169	.179	94
79	Jenna Hull	California	8	80.0%	.151	.177	94
80	Devon Edwards	New York	6	60.0%	.458	.262	93
81	Lauren Manton	Ohio	7	70.0%	.303	.299	93
82	Michael Bentley	Washington	7	70.0%	.269	.302	93
83	Myron Meyer	South Dakota	6	60.0%	.451	.341	92
84	Christopher Parsons	Washington	7	70.0%	.275	.250	92
85	Daniel Donohue	California	7	70.0%	.274	.330	92
86	Max Smiley	California	7	70.0%	.271	.270	92
87	Jared Michael Taylor	North Carolina	7	70.0%	.264	.360	92
88	Matthew Askins	Arizona	7	70.0%	.263	.292	92
89	Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.141	.255	92
90	Dan Puma	Illinois	7	70.0%	.276	.199	91
91	Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	7	70.0%	.276	.281	91
92	Bobb X. Ha	Texas	6	60.0%	.418	.267	90
93	Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.246	.283	90
94	Matt Coleman	Washington	8	80.0%	.135	.102	90
95	Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.131	.139	90
96	Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	8	80.0%	.106	.179	90
97	Lynn Yu	California	7	70.0%	.256	.249	89
98	Andrew Dupont	California	7	70.0%	.254	.202	89
99	Mike Myers	California	7	70.0%	.244	.237	89
100	Paolo Pasco	California	8	80.0%	.132	.126	89
101	Swapnil Garg	California	8	80.0%	.110	.122	89
102	Jack Rousseau	Virginia	6	60.0%	.410	.307	88
103	Ryan Hemmel	California	7	70.0%	.234	.215	87
104	Will Howells	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.225	.163	87
105	Kenneth Martin	Illinois	7	70.0%	.218	.269	87
106	Shauna McNally	Canada	7	70.0%	.215	.227	87
107	William Neiswanger	Washington	7	70.0%	.213	.281	87
108	Candy Murphy	Virginia	7	70.0%	.213	.224	87
109	Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	6	60.0%	.370	.246	86
110	Kent Buxton	Maryland	7	70.0%	.216	.191	86
111	Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	7	70.0%	.211	.205	86
112	Jesse Tow	Illinois	7	70.0%	.210	.139	86
113	Eric Douglass	South Carolina	7	70.0%	.190	.159	86
114	Tyler Berry	Canada	8	80.0%	.083	.104	86
115	Michael Kettler	Ohio	6	60.0%	.356	.347	85
116	Mazin Omer	Ohio	7	70.0%	.226	.172	85
117	Stephen Ours	Virginia	7	70.0%	.214	.175	85
118	Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.197	.214	85
119	Jonathan Hugendubler	Maryland	8	80.0%	.076	.098	85
120	Robert Kilner	Ohio	8	80.0%	.062	.133	85
121	Finn Bender	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.354	.386	84
122	Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	6	60.0%	.346	.246	84
123	Shannon Jamison	Virginia	7	70.0%	.196	.168	84
124	Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	7	70.0%	.188	.184	84
125	Tim Crockett	Washington	7	70.0%	.181	.159	84
126	Andy Strange	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.069	.074	84
127	Karen Keller	Ohio	8	80.0%	.046	.109	84
128	Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	5	50.0%	.555	.372	83
129	Hans von Walter	California	6	60.0%	.343	.285	83
130	Daniel DeFelippis	Illinois	7	70.0%	.172	.239	83
131	Felix Stimets	Indiana	7	70.0%	.157	.223	83
132	Lawrence Simon	New York	7	70.0%	.155	.174	83
133	Owen Cooper	Alabama	6	60.0%	.306	.334	82
134	Erik Eide	Canada	7	70.0%	.171	.175	82
135	Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.165	.203	82
136	Jenn Tulo	Virginia	7	70.0%	.150	.141	81
137	Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	5	50.0%	.509	.314	80
138	Gail Celio	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.302	.299	80
139	Seth Ebner	Maryland	6	60.0%	.294	.273	80
140	Aahil Makhani	Georgia	6	60.0%	.292	.241	80
141	Will Johnson	Virginia	6	60.0%	.292	.275	80
142	Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.284	.285	80
143	Alex Rice	Mississippi	7	70.0%	.147	.107	80
144	Zoe Kaperonis	New York	7	70.0%	.145	.140	80
145	Alan Kreisel	Florida	7	70.0%	.122	.146	80
146	John Kocsis	Virginia	7	70.0%	.133	.103	79
147	Suhas Pai	South Carolina	7	70.0%	.125	.124	79
148	Michael Arjona	Georgia	7	70.0%	.122	.132	79
149	Amitrajit Jana	Florida	7	70.0%	.112	.115	79
150	Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	6	60.0%	.280	.206	78
151	Nate Muckley	Illinois	6	60.0%	.264	.271	78
152	Richard Appleyard	Europe	6	60.0%	.263	.242	78
153	Deleena Simon	Michigan	7	70.0%	.106	.133	78
154	Talia Fan	Canada	6	60.0%	.271	.278	77
155	Will Singleton	Ohio	6	60.0%	.255	.249	77
156	Stephen Morrison	Michigan	6	60.0%	.250	.186	77
157	Ryan Carr	Indiana	7	70.0%	.091	.141	77
158	Joseph Langas	Texas	6	60.0%	.245	.280	76
159	Paul Lavery	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.103	.113	76
160	Max Woghiren	Canada	7	70.0%	.098	.117	76
161	Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	Indiana	6	60.0%	.232	.163	75
162	Jimmy Dunn	Michigan	6	60.0%	.223	.273	75
163	George Atendido	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.215	.238	75
164	Andrew Semak	Michigan	7	70.0%	.088	.127	75
165	Liam Buck	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.234	.245	74
166	Matthew Grieco	New York	6	60.0%	.213	.239	74
167	Andrea Cowan	Canada	7	70.0%	.065	.119	74
168	Francis Englert	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.379	.309	73
169	Max Clark	Michigan	6	60.0%	.195	.173	73
170	Mike Malloy	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.189	.252	73
171	Cailey Hansen-Mahoney	Ohio	6	60.0%	.186	.213	73
172	Michael Joy	Michigan	7	70.0%	.052	.093	73
173	Mindy Wong	New York	5	50.0%	.357	.307	72
174	Meghan Timmel	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.182	.135	72
175	Paul Villaluz	Nevada	7	70.0%	.034	.057	72
176	Sarah Benner	Ohio	5	50.0%	.368	.314	71
177	Raul Passement	Texas	5	50.0%	.363	.383	71
178	Shanine Salmon	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.183	.160	71
179	Juliet Harris	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.175	.177	71
180	Trevor Greissinger	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.173	.230	71
181	Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	6	60.0%	.156	.166	71
182	Lili Omilian	Michigan	7	70.0%	.030	.048	71
183	Brian Hamilton	Oregon	6	60.0%	.176	.117	70
184	Chris Hale	Virginia	6	60.0%	.170	.248	70
185	James Carberry	Louisiana	6	60.0%	.164	.148	70
186	Gwen Abrams	Nevada	6	60.0%	.156	.165	70
187	Peter Paik	Virginia	5	50.0%	.315	.271	69
188	Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	6	60.0%	.153	.190	69
189	Andrew Almas	Canada	6	60.0%	.149	.150	69
190	James E. Lasker	Texas	6	60.0%	.145	.129	69
191	Nick Matchen	Illinois	5	50.0%	.318	.271	68
192	Chauncey Lo	California	6	60.0%	.158	.119	68
193	Brad Williams	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.131	.143	68
194	Deb Wells	Pennsylvania	6	60.0%	.127	.165	68
195	Noah McRedmond	Ohio	6	60.0%	.126	.143	68
196	Paul Wiesler	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.124	.253	68
197	Christopher Harris	Texas	6	60.0%	.118	.130	68
198	Parth Jagtap	Canada	5	50.0%	.294	.222	67
199	Caleb Bales	Virginia	5	50.0%	.290	.276	67
200	Abel Gilsing	Europe	6	60.0%	.128	.149	67
201	Henry Blyth	Ohio	6	60.0%	.116	.154	67
202	Natalie Schermer	Washington	6	60.0%	.111	.148	67
203	Russ Hart	New York	6	60.0%	.099	.105	67
204	Connor Teevens	Michigan	5	50.0%	.280	.254	66
205	Nora Denning	Ohio	5	50.0%	.279	.254	66
206	Innis Carson	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.277	.276	66
207	Daniel White	Oregon	6	60.0%	.126	.101	66
208	Ben Kirk	New York	6	60.0%	.101	.125	66
209	Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.088	.140	66
210	Eric Glyck	New York	5	50.0%	.285	.270	65
211	Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.269	.288	65
212	Justin Dusaj	Michigan	6	60.0%	.087	.151	65
213	Tucker Warner	New York	5	50.0%	.255	.261	64
214	Rachael Peters	Michigan	5	50.0%	.251	.299	64
215	Steve Charnick	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.244	.244	64
216	Mike Rauscher	New Jersey	6	60.0%	.066	.089	64
217	Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	4	40.0%	.476	.251	63
218	Josh Turner	California	5	50.0%	.253	.206	63
219	Quinn McGarry	Missouri	5	50.0%	.253	.133	63
220	Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	5	50.0%	.233	.212	63
221	Anthony DiCarlo	California	4	40.0%	.466	.326	62
222	Lexi Terman	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.221	.159	62
223	Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	5	50.0%	.211	.245	62
224	Andy Brown	Illinois	5	50.0%	.218	.232	61
225	Hidehiro Anto	California	5	50.0%	.209	.201	61
226	Jackson Todd	Georgia	5	50.0%	.198	.247	60
227	Lars Melton	Virginia	5	50.0%	.192	.220	60
228	Greg Garbee	Florida	5	50.0%	.173	.138	60
229	Marcia Hamley	Oregon	6	60.0%	.000	.000	60
230	Erik Kreutner	South Carolina	5	50.0%	.179	.146	59
231	Brock Stephenson	Canada	5	50.0%	.174	.130	59
232	Alex Dzurick	Missouri	5	50.0%	.161	.165	59
233	Nathan Hamer	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.145	.148	57
234	John Riss	Illinois	5	50.0%	.125	.220	57
235	Brynn Jones	Illinois	4	40.0%	.340	.282	55
236	Julian Saddy	Canada	5	50.0%	.121	.173	55
237	Sean Calhoun	Iowa	5	50.0%	.117	.217	55
238	Sam Luongo	Virginia	4	40.0%	.289	.283	54
239	David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.107	.269	54
240	Christopher Knapp	Illinois	5	50.0%	.087	.096	54
241	Kelly Rabin	Washington	5	50.0%	.084	.160	54
242	Melissa Knapp	Illinois	4	40.0%	.276	.214	53
243	Delano Barnes	Texas	5	50.0%	.071	.101	53
244	Matt Takimoto	California	4	40.0%	.269	.217	52
245	Bunnie Hadsall	Arizona	5	50.0%	.071	.098	52
246	Nate Meyvis	Massachusetts	4	40.0%	.274	.240	51
247	Emily Fletcher	Texas	4	40.0%	.224	.252	50
248	Jonathan Hunter	Florida	5	50.0%	.024	.028	50
249	Dan Love	California	5	50.0%	.018	.018	50
250	Josh Hill	Arkansas	5	50.0%	.010	.014	50
251	Sheldon Wong	California	4	40.0%	.205	.280	49
252	Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	4	40.0%	.181	.146	48
253	Matthew Marcus	Oregon	4	40.0%	.177	.218	48
254	Jason Zuffranieri	Texas	4	40.0%	.146	.242	46
255	Ben Dillon	Indiana	4	40.0%	.140	.132	46
256	David Snoddon	Canada	4	40.0%	.131	.214	46
257	Bryan Householder	Ohio	4	40.0%	.128	.119	45
258	Matt Smania	Michigan	4	40.0%	.112	.145	45
259	Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	4	40.0%	.089	.149	44
260	Abigail Dotson	West Virginia	4	40.0%	.078	.118	44
261	Tony Chen	Canada	3	30.0%	.394	.260	43
262	Nate Kane	Arizona	4	40.0%	.105	.280	43
263	Aaron Lichtig	Maryland	4	40.0%	.032	.040	41
264	Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	3	30.0%	.240	.247	38
265	Evan Suttell	Colorado	3	30.0%	.237	.266	38
266	Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	3	30.0%	.145	.123	34
267	Mary Foley	Arizona	3	30.0%	.143	.108	34
268	Danielle Long	Illinois	3	30.0%	.110	.087	34
269	Katie Noyes	Michigan	3	30.0%	.127	.086	33
270	Kevin McCabe	Colorado	3	30.0%	.045	.078	31
271	Veronica Freund	Indiana	3	30.0%	.021	.034	30
272	Ellie Hoblitzell	West Virginia	3	30.0%	.016	.072	30
273	Tia O'Neil	Florida	3	30.0%	.015	.019	30
274	Nicholas Nguyen	Florida	3	30.0%	.000	.000	30
275	Michael Shang	Maryland	2	20.0%	.041	.148	20
276	Kai Tang	Illinois	2	20.0%	.035	.167	20
277	Minh Le	Florida	2	20.0%	.001	.000	20
278	Jay Hutchinson	New Jersey	2	20.0%	.000	.000	20
279	Andrew Neuburger	Washington	1	10.0%	.101	.295	11
280	Susan Corbus	Illinois	1	10.0%	.000	.080	10
281	Guan Tong Tay	Asia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.009	0

Celerity is the fraction of the question that had not been read at the time of a buzz (for which a correct answer was provided). 1.000 is an immediate buzz, .500 is an answer given halfway through the question in terms of time on the sound recording, and .000 is an answer given at the very end.

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