2024 Popular Culture Week 22

Standings

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#	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1	Matthew Marcotte	California	10	100.0%	.430	.135	151
2	Jason Hess	Texas	10	100.0%	.366	.087	144
3	Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	9	90.0%	.473	.194	141
4	Matthew McDaniel	California	10	100.0%	.341	.195	140
5	Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.447	.156	139
6	Scott Latchem	California	9	90.0%	.449	.287	137
7	Ryan Milowicki	New York	9	90.0%	.443	.261	137
8	McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	9	90.0%	.441	.286	137
9	Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	9	90.0%	.427	.249	137
10	Kent Buxton	Maryland	10	100.0%	.327	.195	137
11	John Presloid	Ohio	10	100.0%	.317	.143	137
12	Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.299	.177	134
13	Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	9	90.0%	.377	.116	131
14	Andrew Dupont	California	9	90.0%	.353	.193	129
15	Tim Crockett	Washington	9	90.0%	.361	.143	128
16	Drew Scheeler	Ohio	9	90.0%	.363	.157	127
17	Evan Nagler	New York	10	100.0%	.249	.165	127
18	Charlie Fritz	Illinois	10	100.0%	.239	.145	125
19	Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	9	90.0%	.313	.207	123
20	Christine Irwin	Canada	10	100.0%	.208	.142	123
21	Sean Calhoun	Iowa	10	100.0%	.196	.169	123
22	Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	9	90.0%	.313	.213	121
23	Alec Chao	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.301	.255	121
24	Theo Howe	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.297	.205	120
25	Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	9	90.0%	.291	.139	120
26	Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	8	80.0%	.423	.189	119
27	Matt Takimoto	California	9	90.0%	.285	.239	119
28	Tucker Warner	New York	9	90.0%	.277	.238	119
29	Stephen Liu	California	8	80.0%	.399	.257	118
30	Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.282	.158	118
31	Jeff King	Maryland	9	90.0%	.257	.214	118
32	Chris Abrams	Nevada	8	80.0%	.395	.141	117
33	William Travis	Texas	8	80.0%	.387	.243	117
34	Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.272	.188	117
35	Kelly Rabin	Washington	9	90.0%	.254	.182	116
36	Joseph Langas	Texas	9	90.0%	.253	.156	116
37	Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	8	80.0%	.371	.178	115
38	Stephen Morrison	Michigan	8	80.0%	.368	.094	115
39	Lee Henry	Alabama	8	80.0%	.362	.227	115
40	Hans von Walter	California	9	90.0%	.250	.195	115
41	Ramapriya Rangaraju	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.353	.205	114
42	Deleena Simon	Michigan	9	90.0%	.247	.180	114
43	Jack Rousseau	Virginia	8	80.0%	.353	.257	113
44	Julian Saddy	Canada	9	90.0%	.228	.168	113
45	Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	Indiana	8	80.0%	.328	.173	112
46	Akosua Asante	Canada	9	90.0%	.220	.148	112
47	Greg Peterson	Illinois	8	80.0%	.335	.223	111
48	Steven Brown	Virginia	9	90.0%	.218	.171	111
49	Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	9	90.0%	.217	.221	111
50	Shannon Jamison	Virginia	8	80.0%	.333	.260	109
51	Kari Race	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.330	.241	109
52	Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.312	.245	109
53	Jason Zuffranieri	Texas	7	70.0%	.468	.319	108
54	Seoan Webb	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.305	.160	108
55	Ben Kirk	New York	8	80.0%	.289	.230	108
56	Jeff Frank	Indiana	7	70.0%	.439	.286	107
57	David Kiang	Illinois	8	80.0%	.300	.265	107
58	Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.292	.178	107
59	Radu Popescu	Canada	8	80.0%	.273	.200	107
60	Nicholas Harrison	Canada	9	90.0%	.169	.221	107
61	Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	7	70.0%	.439	.298	106
62	Jack Brounstein	Texas	8	80.0%	.292	.194	106
63	Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.279	.191	106
64	Dan Puma	Illinois	8	80.0%	.269	.184	106
65	Susannah Brooks	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.424	.210	105
66	Adam Suzan	New York	8	80.0%	.273	.199	105
67	Mazin Omer	Ohio	8	80.0%	.272	.161	105
68	Tony Evans	Illinois	8	80.0%	.267	.148	105
69	Kendall Plapp	New York	9	90.0%	.162	.147	105
70	Anthony Peek	Louisiana	9	90.0%	.159	.162	105
71	Myron Meyer	South Dakota	7	70.0%	.398	.204	104
72	Kyle Kahan	California	8	80.0%	.254	.179	104
73	Lynn Yu	California	9	90.0%	.148	.152	104
74	Rick Terpstra	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.383	.246	103
75	Ryan Hemmel	California	8	80.0%	.260	.173	103
76	Michael Olson	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.260	.174	103
77	Robert Kilner	Ohio	9	90.0%	.130	.231	103
78	Adam Escandell	Texas	7	70.0%	.392	.212	102
79	Max Smiley	California	8	80.0%	.261	.271	102
80	Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.252	.232	102
81	William Neiswanger	Washington	7	70.0%	.379	.271	101
82	Michael Turner	South Carolina	7	70.0%	.366	.192	100
83	James Dowd	Hawaii	8	80.0%	.226	.124	100
84	Michael Patison	Texas	8	80.0%	.213	.163	99
85	Alan Kreisel	Florida	7	70.0%	.333	.219	98
86	Lauren Manton	Ohio	8	80.0%	.214	.135	98
87	Michael Coates	Idaho	8	80.0%	.199	.179	98
88	Will Swygart	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.193	.168	98
89	Bobb X. Ha	Texas	6	60.0%	.519	.252	97
90	Chris Miller	Kentucky	6	60.0%	.493	.204	97
91	Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	7	70.0%	.341	.200	97
92	Chris Hale	Virginia	7	70.0%	.330	.249	97
93	Paul Villaluz	Nevada	7	70.0%	.322	.194	97
94	Tyler Haisten	Oklahoma	7	70.0%	.321	.220	97
95	Chuck Yu	Maryland	7	70.0%	.332	.247	96
96	Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.327	.191	96
97	Gwen Abrams	Nevada	7	70.0%	.324	.179	96
98	Randall Eng	New York	7	70.0%	.315	.156	96
99	Jason Palmer	Ohio	8	80.0%	.184	.224	96
100	Matthew Marcus	Oregon	8	80.0%	.180	.151	96
101	Jared Cubilla	Canada	8	80.0%	.174	.133	96
102	Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.289	.166	95
103	John Kocsis	Virginia	8	80.0%	.177	.124	95
104	Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	8	80.0%	.173	.163	95
105	Talia Fan	Canada	8	80.0%	.167	.166	95
106	Paul Wiesler	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.163	.165	95
107	Drew Wheeler	Georgia	6	60.0%	.453	.276	94
108	Erik Christensen	Canada	7	70.0%	.305	.162	94
109	Daniel Donohue	California	7	70.0%	.303	.189	94
110	Logan Anbinder	Maryland	7	70.0%	.295	.213	94
111	Devon Edwards	New York	7	70.0%	.292	.142	94
112	Seth Ebner	Maryland	8	80.0%	.159	.145	94
113	Kevin McCabe	Colorado	8	80.0%	.157	.177	94
114	Rachael Peters	Michigan	8	80.0%	.152	.183	94
115	Harry White	Virginia	7	70.0%	.296	.175	93
116	Suhas Pai	South Carolina	7	70.0%	.274	.168	93
117	Paolo Pasco	California	8	80.0%	.159	.108	93
118	Will Singleton	Ohio	7	70.0%	.274	.200	92
119	Jill Heink	Kentucky	7	70.0%	.266	.219	92
120	Dibyo Haldar	Asia	8	80.0%	.122	.210	92
121	Dren Rollins	Tennessee	6	60.0%	.458	.292	91
122	Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	7	70.0%	.275	.208	91
123	Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	7	70.0%	.258	.234	91
124	Clifford Galiher	California	7	70.0%	.252	.189	91
125	Alex Eaton	Michigan	7	70.0%	.249	.282	91
126	Swapnil Garg	California	7	70.0%	.255	.212	90
127	Jenna Hull	California	7	70.0%	.245	.193	90
128	Stephen Ours	Virginia	7	70.0%	.254	.180	89
129	Greg Garbee	Florida	7	70.0%	.251	.116	89
130	Max Clark	Michigan	6	60.0%	.373	.282	88
131	Quinn McGarry	Missouri	7	70.0%	.249	.142	88
132	David Kocik	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.243	.156	88
133	Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	7	70.0%	.228	.239	88
134	Matthew Askins	Arizona	7	70.0%	.214	.174	88
135	Craig Moysey	Canada	6	60.0%	.368	.158	87
136	Andy Strange	Kentucky	7	70.0%	.234	.099	87
137	Henry Blyth	Ohio	7	70.0%	.215	.225	87
138	Gail Celio	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.191	.223	86
139	Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.209	.125	85
140	Erik Nickels	California	7	70.0%	.207	.200	85
141	Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	7	70.0%	.206	.212	85
142	Will Howells	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.204	.133	85
143	Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.201	.182	85
144	Paul Lavery	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.353	.316	84
145	Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	6	60.0%	.343	.213	84
146	Brian Hamilton	Oregon	6	60.0%	.339	.181	84
147	Erik Kreutner	South Carolina	6	60.0%	.333	.255	84
148	Eric Douglass	South Carolina	6	60.0%	.320	.217	84
149	Mitchell Rimerman	California	7	70.0%	.174	.167	84
150	Sarah Whisenhunt	Virginia	6	60.0%	.333	.225	83
151	Finn Bender	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.320	.179	83
152	Mike Myers	California	7	70.0%	.188	.139	83
153	Nate Muckley	Illinois	7	70.0%	.177	.150	83
154	Amitrajit Jana	Florida	8	80.0%	.036	.065	83
155	Anthony DiCarlo	California	6	60.0%	.336	.280	82
156	Erik Eide	Canada	6	60.0%	.319	.263	82
157	Sam Davis	Texas	6	60.0%	.308	.236	82
158	Noah McRedmond	Ohio	7	70.0%	.188	.142	82
159	Russ Hart	New York	7	70.0%	.171	.139	82
160	David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.158	.125	82
161	Juliet Harris	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.153	.169	82
162	Christopher Knapp	Illinois	6	60.0%	.308	.267	81
163	Josh Hill	Arkansas	7	70.0%	.163	.131	81
164	Gerry Tansey	Missouri	6	60.0%	.300	.177	80
165	Andy Arizpe	Texas	6	60.0%	.297	.252	80
166	Jason Serrano	New York	6	60.0%	.286	.168	80
167	Abel Gilsing	Europe	7	70.0%	.137	.164	80
168	Felix Stimets	Indiana	8	80.0%	.000	.065	80
169	Jonathan So	California	6	60.0%	.285	.203	79
170	Spencer Thrope	Middle East	6	60.0%	.278	.177	79
171	Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.273	.138	79
172	Matt Coleman	Washington	6	60.0%	.272	.214	79
173	Lawrence Simon	New York	6	60.0%	.257	.167	79
174	Shanine Salmon	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.154	.101	79
175	Ryan Carr	Indiana	6	60.0%	.277	.239	78
176	Raul Passement	Texas	6	60.0%	.275	.279	78
177	Tyler Berry	Canada	7	70.0%	.134	.133	78
178	Shauna McNally	Canada	7	70.0%	.103	.123	78
179	Chauncey Lo	California	6	60.0%	.252	.278	77
180	Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	6	60.0%	.252	.236	77
181	Candy Murphy	Virginia	6	60.0%	.242	.195	77
182	Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	7	70.0%	.111	.180	77
183	Brian Moore	Texas	7	70.0%	.087	.179	77
184	Jacob Sjostrom	Florida	5	50.0%	.430	.172	76
185	Sam Luongo	Virginia	5	50.0%	.428	.268	76
186	Delano Barnes	Texas	6	60.0%	.237	.154	76
187	Brock Stephenson	Canada	6	60.0%	.241	.126	75
188	John Petrovich	Indiana	6	60.0%	.219	.175	75
189	Richard Appleyard	Europe	6	60.0%	.207	.191	75
190	Parth Jagtap	Canada	5	50.0%	.408	.181	74
191	Natalie Schermer	Washington	6	60.0%	.215	.186	74
192	James Denning	Ohio	6	60.0%	.201	.148	74
193	Innis Carson	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.072	.063	74
194	Naveed Chowdhury	California	6	60.0%	.212	.135	73
195	Brad Williams	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.205	.118	73
196	Eric Glyck	New York	6	60.0%	.198	.163	73
197	Jason Lai	New York	6	60.0%	.191	.166	73
198	Ellie Hoblitzell	West Virginia	5	50.0%	.382	.256	72
199	Brynn Jones	Illinois	5	50.0%	.375	.202	72
200	Deb Wells	Pennsylvania	6	60.0%	.186	.176	72
201	Jenn Tulo	Virginia	6	60.0%	.184	.126	72
202	Nate Meyvis	Massachusetts	6	60.0%	.183	.292	72
203	Zoe Kaperonis	New York	6	60.0%	.177	.151	72
204	Peter Paik	Virginia	6	60.0%	.179	.215	71
205	Michael Joy	Michigan	6	60.0%	.175	.148	71
206	Jonathan Hugendubler	Maryland	6	60.0%	.153	.180	70
207	Alex Rice	Mississippi	5	50.0%	.337	.180	69
208	Jesse Tow	Illinois	5	50.0%	.328	.208	68
209	Michael Kettler	Ohio	5	50.0%	.325	.213	68
210	Mike Rauscher	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.296	.182	68
211	Danielle Long	Illinois	6	60.0%	.136	.105	68
212	Rahim Dina	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.292	.175	67
213	Matt Smania	Michigan	5	50.0%	.288	.153	67
214	Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	5	50.0%	.301	.144	66
215	Karen Keller	Ohio	5	50.0%	.293	.235	66
216	Justin Dusaj	Michigan	5	50.0%	.287	.207	66
217	Dan Love	California	6	60.0%	.098	.101	66
218	Caleb Bales	Virginia	4	40.0%	.518	.287	65
219	Steve Charnick	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.257	.227	64
220	Meghan Timmel	Minnesota	5	50.0%	.244	.160	64
221	Max Woghiren	Canada	6	60.0%	.084	.115	64
222	Jared Michael Taylor	North Carolina	5	50.0%	.234	.179	63
223	Lars Melton	Virginia	5	50.0%	.231	.162	63
224	Michael Shang	Maryland	5	50.0%	.225	.175	63
225	Hidehiro Anto	California	5	50.0%	.213	.177	62
226	Cailey Hansen-Mahoney	Ohio	6	60.0%	.032	.068	62
227	Kai Tang	Illinois	5	50.0%	.206	.154	61
228	Kaberi Chakrabarty	Illinois	5	50.0%	.195	.131	61
229	Connor Teevens	Michigan	5	50.0%	.194	.258	61
230	George Atendido	Minnesota	5	50.0%	.179	.175	60
231	Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.177	.165	60
232	Liam Buck	Minnesota	4	40.0%	.403	.211	59
233	Christopher Harris	Texas	4	40.0%	.401	.254	59
234	Ben Dillon	Indiana	5	50.0%	.189	.148	59
235	Mary Foley	Arizona	5	50.0%	.179	.259	59
236	Harrison Knapp	Alabama	4	40.0%	.383	.247	58
237	Owen Cooper	Alabama	4	40.0%	.378	.298	58
238	Tony Chen	Canada	4	40.0%	.377	.197	58
239	Christopher Parsons	Washington	5	50.0%	.170	.122	58
240	Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	5	50.0%	.149	.176	58
241	Jonathan Hunter	Florida	4	40.0%	.366	.299	57
242	Andrew Almas	Canada	4	40.0%	.338	.276	57
243	Lili Omilian	Michigan	5	50.0%	.124	.191	57
244	Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	4	40.0%	.372	.284	56
245	Andrea Cowan	Canada	5	50.0%	.122	.117	56
246	Aaron Lichtig	Maryland	5	50.0%	.098	.124	56
247	Liz Fujita	Michigan	5	50.0%	.080	.141	55
248	Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	4	40.0%	.317	.236	54
249	Kit Hoffman	Pennsylvania	5	50.0%	.079	.063	53
250	Daniel DeFelippis	Illinois	5	50.0%	.070	.131	53
251	Craig Duke	Vermont	4	40.0%	.246	.174	51
252	Daniel White	Oregon	4	40.0%	.245	.170	51
253	James Carberry	Louisiana	5	50.0%	.037	.078	50
254	Sarah Benner	Ohio	4	40.0%	.222	.187	49
255	Evan Suttell	Colorado	4	40.0%	.209	.134	49
256	Nate Kane	Arizona	4	40.0%	.195	.231	48
257	Andrew Semak	Michigan	4	40.0%	.190	.113	48
258	James E. Lasker	Texas	4	40.0%	.183	.141	48
259	Trevor Greissinger	Wisconsin	4	40.0%	.134	.150	45
260	Sheldon Wong	California	4	40.0%	.085	.150	44
261	Nick Matchen	Illinois	3	30.0%	.383	.189	43
262	Bryan Householder	Ohio	4	40.0%	.052	.146	42
263	John Riss	Illinois	3	30.0%	.300	.245	41
264	Aahil Makhani	Georgia	3	30.0%	.279	.264	40
265	Mike Malloy	Minnesota	3	30.0%	.269	.228	39
266	Emily Fletcher	Texas	3	30.0%	.249	.224	38
267	Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	3	30.0%	.229	.165	37
268	Aakarsh Mamawala	New Jersey	3	30.0%	.154	.162	35
269	Michael Bentley	Washington	3	30.0%	.121	.154	34
270	David Snoddon	Canada	3	30.0%	.111	.113	33
271	Nicholas Nguyen	Florida	2	20.0%	.228	.144	25
272	Kenneth Martin	Illinois	2	20.0%	.184	.181	24
273	Susan Corbus	Illinois	2	20.0%	.127	.080	23
274	Minh Le	Florida	2	20.0%	.091	.317	22
275	Veronica Freund	Indiana	2	20.0%	.068	.107	21
276	Katie Noyes	Michigan	1	20.0%	.193	.409	12
277	Andy Brown	Illinois	1	16.7%	.127	.126	11
278	Guan Tong Tay	Asia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.005	0
279	Abigail Dotson	West Virginia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.356	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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