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2024 Popular Culture Week 20

Standings

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#	Awards	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1		Matthew McDaniel	California	10	100.0%	.434	.206	150
2		Drew Scheeler	Ohio	10	100.0%	.408	.211	147
3		Charlie Fritz	Illinois	10	100.0%	.401	.168	147
4		David Kiang	Illinois	10	100.0%	.393	.262	147
5		Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.389	.269	146
6		John Presloid	Ohio	10	100.0%	.350	.166	141
7		Paolo Pasco	California	10	100.0%	.350	.222	140
8		Scott Latchem	California	10	100.0%	.340	.251	140
9		Jeff King	Maryland	10	100.0%	.336	.255	140
10		Jason Serrano	New York	10	100.0%	.332	.196	140
11		Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	10	100.0%	.326	.254	137
12		Francis Englert	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.323	.182	137
13		Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	10	100.0%	.317	.194	137
14		Dan Puma	Illinois	10	100.0%	.311	.266	136
15		Chris Miller	Kentucky	9	90.0%	.411	.269	134
16		Lauren Manton	Ohio	10	100.0%	.282	.227	133
17		Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	10	100.0%	.292	.243	132
18		Michael Turner	South Carolina	10	100.0%	.275	.270	132
19		Kyle Kahan	California	9	90.0%	.376	.193	131
20		Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	10	100.0%	.279	.209	131
21		Lynn Yu	California	10	100.0%	.257	.241	130
22		Jason Hess	Texas	10	100.0%	.265	.171	129
23		Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	9	90.0%	.363	.213	128
24		Greg Peterson	Illinois	10	100.0%	.251	.151	128
25		Steven Brown	Virginia	10	100.0%	.240	.225	128
26		Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	9	90.0%	.368	.167	127
27		Lawrence Simon	New York	9	90.0%	.344	.197	127
28		Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	10	100.0%	.242	.311	127
29		Chris Abrams	Nevada	10	100.0%	.237	.198	127
30		Christine Irwin	Canada	10	100.0%	.236	.227	127
31		Rick Terpstra	Pennsylvania	9	90.0%	.339	.225	126
32		Tucker Warner	New York	10	100.0%	.250	.179	126
33		Mazin Omer	Ohio	9	90.0%	.334	.250	124
34		Susannah Brooks	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.325	.256	124
35		Sean Calhoun	Iowa	9	90.0%	.313	.208	124
36		Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	9	90.0%	.301	.252	124
37		James Dowd	Hawaii	9	90.0%	.324	.217	123
38		Julian Saddy	Canada	9	90.0%	.322	.260	123
39		Will Johnson	Virginia	9	90.0%	.316	.195	123
40		Anthony Peek	Louisiana	9	90.0%	.322	.211	122
41		Gerry Tansey	Missouri	9	90.0%	.310	.186	122
42		Erik Eide	Canada	9	90.0%	.303	.211	122
43		Adam Suzan	New York	10	100.0%	.202	.227	122
44		Bobb X. Ha	Texas	9	90.0%	.304	.230	121
45		Jesse Tow	Illinois	9	90.0%	.293	.237	121
46		Andrew Dupont	California	9	90.0%	.289	.305	121
47		Finn Bender	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.423	.212	120
48		Tim Crockett	Washington	8	80.0%	.419	.250	120
49		Matt Takimoto	California	10	100.0%	.194	.134	120
50		Erik Kreutner	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.283	.208	119
51		Will Swygart	United Kingdom	10	100.0%	.175	.159	119
52		Andy Strange	Kentucky	10	100.0%	.173	.172	119
53		Devon Edwards	New York	8	80.0%	.404	.184	118
54		Kendall Plapp	New York	10	100.0%	.158	.196	118
55		Andy Arizpe	Texas	8	80.0%	.412	.260	117
56		McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	8	80.0%	.404	.225	117
57		Clifford Galiher	California	9	90.0%	.261	.231	117
58		Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.261	.240	117
59		Jack Rousseau	Virginia	8	80.0%	.402	.235	116
60		Jason Zuffranieri	Texas	9	90.0%	.266	.294	116
61		Mike Myers	California	9	90.0%	.266	.237	116
62		Joseph Langas	Texas	9	90.0%	.251	.244	116
63		Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.370	.209	115
64		Erik Nickels	California	9	90.0%	.263	.221	115
65		Akosua Asante	Canada	9	90.0%	.230	.228	115
66		Matthew Marcotte	California	7	70.0%	.502	.195	114
67		Theo Howe	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.369	.271	114
68		Jonathan So	California	9	90.0%	.241	.158	114
69		Seoan Webb	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.241	.188	114
70		Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	9	90.0%	.228	.199	112
71		Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	9	90.0%	.208	.222	112
72		Myron Meyer	South Dakota	8	80.0%	.332	.312	111
73		Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	9	90.0%	.211	.211	111
74		Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.195	.229	111
75		Craig Moysey	Canada	8	80.0%	.327	.224	110
76		Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	8	80.0%	.305	.274	110
77		Naveed Chowdhury	California	8	80.0%	.304	.230	109
78		Greg Garbee	Florida	9	90.0%	.194	.144	109
79		Jack Brounstein	Texas	7	70.0%	.449	.308	108
80		Suhas Pai	South Carolina	8	80.0%	.310	.187	108
81		Alec Chao	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.190	.148	108
82		Robert Kilner	Ohio	9	90.0%	.176	.218	108
83		Jeff Frank	Indiana	8	80.0%	.294	.226	107
84		Dren Rollins	Tennessee	8	80.0%	.281	.204	107
85		Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.177	.284	107
86		Alan Kreisel	Florida	9	90.0%	.166	.161	107
87		Henry Blyth	Ohio	8	80.0%	.266	.233	106
88		Shannon Jamison	Virginia	9	90.0%	.178	.174	106
89		Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.168	.173	106
90		William Travis	Texas	7	70.0%	.418	.216	105
91		Jason Palmer	Ohio	8	80.0%	.273	.180	104
92		Adam Escandell	Texas	7	70.0%	.411	.195	103
93		John Riss	Illinois	7	70.0%	.376	.248	103
94		Eric Douglass	South Carolina	8	80.0%	.276	.180	103
95		Alex Eaton	Michigan	8	80.0%	.257	.196	103
96		Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	9	90.0%	.134	.246	103
97		Stephen Liu	California	8	80.0%	.246	.246	102
98		Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.245	.217	102
99		David Kocik	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.239	.186	102
100		Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	Indiana	8	80.0%	.236	.161	102
101		Deleena Simon	Michigan	8	80.0%	.228	.202	102
102		Nate Kane	Arizona	8	80.0%	.240	.299	101
103		Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	8	80.0%	.233	.156	101
104		Dibyo Haldar	Asia	10	100.0%	.000	.000	100
105		Paul Villaluz	Nevada	7	70.0%	.350	.264	99
106		Sarah Whisenhunt	Virginia	8	80.0%	.215	.166	99
107		Brynn Jones	Illinois	8	80.0%	.212	.246	99
108		Seth Ebner	Maryland	8	80.0%	.205	.265	99
109		Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	9	90.0%	.112	.110	99
110		Michael Olson	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.206	.203	98
111		Michael Shang	Maryland	8	80.0%	.190	.251	98
112		Tyler Haisten	Oklahoma	9	90.0%	.113	.158	98
113		Michael Patison	Texas	9	90.0%	.098	.123	98
114		Kari Race	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.316	.260	97
115		Harry White	Virginia	7	70.0%	.310	.225	97
116		Ryan Hemmel	California	8	80.0%	.210	.146	97
117		Jimmy Dunn	Michigan	8	80.0%	.196	.202	97
118		Max Smiley	California	7	70.0%	.317	.265	96
119		Jenna Hull	California	7	70.0%	.295	.233	96
120		Brian Hamilton	Oregon	6	60.0%	.498	.300	95
121		Tony Evans	Illinois	7	70.0%	.308	.224	95
122		Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	7	70.0%	.307	.255	95
123		Drew Wheeler	Georgia	7	70.0%	.304	.285	95
124		Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	7	70.0%	.301	.193	95
125		Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.188	.176	95
126		Matthew Askins	Arizona	8	80.0%	.173	.144	95
127		Nate Muckley	Illinois	8	80.0%	.165	.233	95
128		Daniel DeFelippis	Illinois	9	90.0%	.045	.136	95
129		John Petrovich	Indiana	7	70.0%	.311	.200	94
130		Nicholas Harrison	Canada	8	80.0%	.162	.254	94
131		Hans von Walter	California	7	70.0%	.295	.141	93
132		Andy Brown	Illinois	7	70.0%	.290	.267	93
133		Connor Teevens	Michigan	7	70.0%	.284	.300	93
134		Evan Nagler	New York	7	70.0%	.282	.188	93
135		Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	8	80.0%	.158	.234	93
136		Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	8	80.0%	.155	.160	93
137		Jackson Todd	Georgia	8	80.0%	.130	.165	93
138		Jared Cubilla	Canada	7	70.0%	.269	.211	92
139		Aahil Makhani	Georgia	7	70.0%	.264	.241	92
140		Alex Dzurick	Missouri	8	80.0%	.145	.151	92
141		Hidehiro Anto	California	8	80.0%	.126	.185	92
142		Jenn Tulo	Virginia	7	70.0%	.271	.311	91
143		Raul Passement	Texas	7	70.0%	.266	.250	91
144		Ben Kirk	New York	7	70.0%	.264	.210	91
145		Matt Coleman	Washington	7	70.0%	.255	.207	91
146		Tyler Berry	Canada	8	80.0%	.133	.128	91
147		Andrew Almas	Canada	8	80.0%	.114	.178	91
148		Logan Anbinder	Maryland	7	70.0%	.259	.217	90
149		Kai Tang	Illinois	7	70.0%	.257	.216	90
150		Shanine Salmon	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.244	.171	90
151		Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	7	70.0%	.242	.225	90
152		Lars Melton	Virginia	8	80.0%	.120	.129	90
153		Jason Lai	New York	8	80.0%	.107	.244	90
154		Daniel Donohue	California	7	70.0%	.256	.227	89
155		Pranav Veluri	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.253	.236	89
156		Mitchell Rimerman	California	7	70.0%	.240	.177	89
157		Stephen Ours	Virginia	7	70.0%	.230	.198	89
158		Gwen Abrams	Nevada	7	70.0%	.227	.131	89
159		Ben Dillon	Indiana	7	70.0%	.228	.215	88
160		Talia Fan	Canada	7	70.0%	.219	.274	88
161		Randall Eng	New York	7	70.0%	.213	.177	88
162		Kaberi Chakrabarty	Illinois	8	80.0%	.086	.121	88
163		Ramapriya Rangaraju	Kentucky	6	60.0%	.380	.247	87
164		William Neiswanger	Washington	7	70.0%	.218	.175	86
165		Karen Keller	Ohio	7	70.0%	.215	.246	86
166		Paul Wiesler	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.195	.192	85
167		Sam Davis	Texas	6	60.0%	.331	.246	84
168		Swapnil Garg	California	7	70.0%	.190	.197	84
169		Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	7	70.0%	.180	.192	84
170		Matthew Marcus	Oregon	7	70.0%	.181	.192	83
171		Deb Wells	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.149	.198	83
172		Mike Malloy	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.174	.138	82
173		Erik Christensen	Canada	7	70.0%	.162	.174	82
174		Josh Hill	Arkansas	7	70.0%	.157	.151	82
175		David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.154	.214	82
176		Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	7	70.0%	.141	.217	82
177		Evan Suttell	Colorado	6	60.0%	.326	.268	81
178		Ryan Carr	Indiana	7	70.0%	.158	.127	81
179		Alex Rice	Mississippi	7	70.0%	.154	.148	81
180		Chris Hale	Virginia	7	70.0%	.144	.156	81
181		Lexi Terman	New Jersey	6	60.0%	.294	.245	80
182		Max Clark	Michigan	6	60.0%	.281	.226	80
183		Kelly Rabin	Washington	6	60.0%	.270	.272	80
184		Michael Coates	Idaho	7	70.0%	.147	.200	80
185		Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.121	.193	80
186		Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.260	.253	79
187		Jonathan Hugendubler	Maryland	7	70.0%	.122	.131	79
188		Jill Heink	Kentucky	7	70.0%	.120	.155	79
189		Spencer Thrope	Middle East	7	70.0%	.117	.224	79
190		Shauna McNally	Canada	7	70.0%	.109	.218	79
191		Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	6	60.0%	.268	.263	78
192		John Kocsis	Virginia	6	60.0%	.256	.175	78
193		Chauncey Lo	California	7	70.0%	.129	.146	78
194		Steve Charnick	New Jersey	7	70.0%	.104	.217	78
195		James E. Lasker	Texas	6	60.0%	.249	.191	77
196		James Carberry	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.105	.113	77
197		Felix Stimets	Indiana	7	70.0%	.087	.202	77
198		James Denning	Ohio	7	70.0%	.079	.133	77
199		Rachael Peters	Michigan	7	70.0%	.078	.148	76
200		Jacob Sjostrom	Florida	6	60.0%	.225	.209	75
201		Will Howells	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.069	.088	75
202		Jonathan Hunter	Florida	6	60.0%	.198	.287	74
203		Christopher Knapp	Illinois	7	70.0%	.070	.080	74
204		Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.063	.173	74
205		Parth Jagtap	Canada	5	50.0%	.370	.192	73
206		Mary Foley	Arizona	6	60.0%	.200	.217	73
207		Owen Cooper	Alabama	6	60.0%	.199	.156	73
208		Amitrajit Jana	Florida	7	70.0%	.053	.076	73
209		Daniel White	Oregon	6	60.0%	.201	.191	72
210		Gail Celio	Minnesota	5	50.0%	.345	.337	71
211		Brad Williams	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.168	.159	71
212		Rahim Dina	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.167	.144	71
213		Bryan Householder	Ohio	6	60.0%	.163	.144	71
214		Caleb Bales	Virginia	6	60.0%	.148	.149	71
215		Innis Carson	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.034	.029	71
216		Will Singleton	Ohio	7	70.0%	.025	.138	71
217		Michael Kettler	Ohio	5	50.0%	.341	.276	70
218		Nick Matchen	Illinois	6	60.0%	.159	.216	70
219		Delano Barnes	Texas	7	70.0%	.011	.025	70
220		Jared Michael Taylor	North Carolina	7	70.0%	.002	.000	70
221		Michael Sands	New York	5	50.0%	.312	.261	69
222		Sam Luongo	Virginia	6	60.0%	.136	.125	69
223		Stephen Morrison	Michigan	5	50.0%	.322	.248	68
224		Radu Popescu	Canada	5	50.0%	.315	.292	68
225		Harrison Knapp	Alabama	5	50.0%	.307	.268	67
226		Juliet Harris	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.118	.149	67
227		Zoe Kaperonis	New York	6	60.0%	.108	.118	67
228		Justin Dusaj	Michigan	6	60.0%	.100	.102	66
229		Michael Joy	Michigan	6	60.0%	.094	.140	66
230		Quinn McGarry	Missouri	6	60.0%	.092	.224	66
231		Mike Rauscher	New Jersey	6	60.0%	.106	.118	65
232		Nate Meyvis	Massachusetts	6	60.0%	.093	.209	65
233		Matt Smania	Michigan	6	60.0%	.090	.150	65
234		Abel Gilsing	Europe	6	60.0%	.083	.086	65
235		Meghan Timmel	Minnesota	5	50.0%	.239	.190	64
236		Paul Lavery	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.233	.198	64
237		Peter Paik	Virginia	5	50.0%	.221	.228	63
238		Russ Hart	New York	6	60.0%	.047	.100	63
239		Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.020	.023	60
240		Nora Denning	Ohio	5	50.0%	.193	.209	59
241		Eric Glyck	New York	5	50.0%	.170	.141	59
242		George Atendido	Minnesota	4	40.0%	.364	.228	58
243		Dan Love	California	5	50.0%	.168	.127	58
244		John Christian Settle	West Virginia	5	50.0%	.154	.181	58
245		Michael Bentley	Washington	5	50.0%	.137	.158	57
246		Tony Chen	Canada	5	50.0%	.111	.184	54
247		Richard Appleyard	Europe	5	50.0%	.072	.083	53
248		Kevin McCabe	Colorado	5	50.0%	.028	.155	51
249		Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	4	40.0%	.237	.187	50
250		Natalie Schermer	Washington	4	40.0%	.236	.205	50
251		Liam Buck	Minnesota	4	40.0%	.201	.175	50
252		Liz Fujita	Michigan	5	50.0%	.015	.030	50
253		David Snoddon	Canada	5	50.0%	.013	.025	50
254		Max Woghiren	Canada	4	40.0%	.205	.226	49
255		Emily Fletcher	Texas	4	40.0%	.174	.136	48
256		Josh Turner	California	4	40.0%	.163	.324	47
257		Andrew Semak	Michigan	4	40.0%	.101	.116	44
258		Susan Corbus	Illinois	3	30.0%	.265	.177	39
259		Minh Le	Florida	3	30.0%	.236	.352	39
260		Sheldon Wong	California	3	30.0%	.218	.316	37
261		Mindy Wong	New York	3	30.0%	.135	.124	35
262		Bunnie Hadsall	Arizona	3	30.0%	.011	.194	30
263		Marcia Hamley	Oregon	3	30.0%	.000	.000	30
264		Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	2	20.0%	.415	.196	29
265		Jay Hutchinson	New Jersey	2	20.0%	.214	.214	25
266		Katie Noyes	Michigan	2	20.0%	.135	.103	23
267		Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	2	20.0%	.096	.114	21
268		Veronica Freund	Indiana	2	20.0%	.061	.039	21
269		Aaron Lichtig	Maryland	1	25.0%	.269	.134	13
270		Christopher Parsons	Washington	1	50.0%	.002	.378	10
271		Guan Tong Tay	Asia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.020	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.