Season 1 Level B Week 5
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eliot | Literature | Janice Paton |
 
| Massachusetts | .520 | 16 |
| 2 | Margaret Mead | Social Science | Eric Douglass |
| South Carolina | .458 | 15 |
| 3 | Canada | History | Andy Wehrman |
 
| Michigan | .761 | 19 |
| 4 | Euclid (of Alexandria) | Science & Math | Andy Wehrman |
| Michigan | .718 | 19 |
| 5 | Lake Tahoe | Geography | Josh Hill |
| Arkansas | .839 | 20 |
| 6 | Battle of New Orleans | History | Austin Foos |
 
| Michigan | .612 | 17 |
| 7 | chlorine | Science & Math | Jason Keller |
| New Jersey | .320 | 14 |
| 8 | The Crucible | Literature | Christopher Gismondi |
| Michigan | .795 | 20 |
| 9 | Vietnam | History | Michael Laudermith |
| Illinois | .767 | 19 |
| 10 | factorial function | Science & Math | Chuck Yu |
| Maryland | .678 | 18 |
| 11 | Angela Merkel | Current Events | Beck Ryan Duggleby |
| Texas | .761 | 19 |
| 12 | French language | Literature | Eric Rosenthal |
| New York | .645 | 18 |
| 13 | Rockefeller | History | Noah Cowan |
| Maryland | .671 | 18 |
| 14 | Jan van Eyck | Fine Arts | Andy Wehrman |
| Michigan | .826 | 20 |
| 15 | cheetahs | Science & Math | Michael Laudermith |
| Illinois | .541 | 17 |
| 16 | Mr. Darcy | Literature | Bryce Wargin |
| North Carolina | .497 | 16 |
| 17 | French Open | Pop Culture & Sports | Julie Bratvold |
| California | .727 | 19 |
| 18 | Battle of Thermopylae | History | Tyler Vaughan |
| Illinois | .781 | 20 |
| 19 | acceleration | Science & Math | Ian Torres |
| California | .663 | 18 |
| 20 | monkey(s) | Literature | Ian Torres |
| California | .774 | 20 |
| 21 | Haiti | History | Michael Laudermith |
| Illinois | .816 | 20 |
| 22 | Ganges River | Geography | Jamie Hodari |
| New York | .756 | 19 |
| 23 | spider(s) | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Janice Paton |
| Massachusetts | .754 | 19 |
| 24 | parallel circuit | Science & Math | Jared Michael Taylor |
| District of Columbia | .677 | 18 |
| 25 | Book of the Dead | Literature | Brad Fischer |
| Illinois | .638 | 18 |
| 26 | Milton Friedman | Social Science | Joshua Jacobs |
| Washington | .812 | 20 |
| 27 | Cairo | Geography | Beck Ryan Duggleby |
| Texas | .857 | 20 |
| 28 | Labour Party | History | Andrew Fisher |
| United Kingdom | .794 | 20 |
| 29 | free radicals | Science & Math | Mike Hundley |
| Virginia | .528 | 16 |
| 30 | Hungary | Current Events | Beck Ryan Duggleby |
| Texas | .789 | 20 |
| 31 | reeds | Fine Arts | Joshua Jacobs |
| Washington | .835 | 20 |
| 32 | Rome | History | Charlie Rooney |
| Minnesota | .766 | 19 |
| 33 | red | Science & Math | Tyler Vaughan |
| Illinois | .812 | 20 |
| 34 | Gothic architecture (or style) | Fine Arts | Arthur Walden Lechner |
| North Carolina | .686 | 18 |
| 35 | Aristotle | Social Science | Brad Fischer |
| Illinois | .611 | 17 |
| 36 | Link | Pop Culture & Sports | David Kocik |
| Wisconsin | .805 | 20 |
| 37 | Lemuel Gulliver | Literature | Lee Henry |
| Alabama | .694 | 19 |
| 38 | Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 | History | Craig Barker |
| Michigan | .776 | 20 |
| 39 | Johnny Cash | Pop Culture & Sports | Andy Wehrman |
| Michigan | .831 | 20 |
| 40 | Ares | Literature | Charlie Rooney |
| Minnesota | .718 | 19 |
| 41 | random-access memory | Science & Math | Rory Molinari |
| Michigan | .633 | 18 |
| 42 | Bernie Sanders | Current Events | Dominic Lloyd |
| Louisiana | .789 | 20 |
| 43 | C minor | Fine Arts | Tyler Vaughan |
| Illinois | .909 | 20 |
| 44 | Chicago, Illinois | Geography | Andrey Goder |
| California | .866 | 20 |
| 45 | World War I | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Brad Fischer |
| Illinois | .789 | 20 |
| 46 | Jim | Literature | Eugene Hung |
| California | .719 | 19 |
| 47 | Gerald Ford | History | Tyler Vaughan |
| Illinois | .844 | 20 |
| 48 | Cape Town | Geography | Beck Ryan Duggleby |
| Texas | .843 | 20 |
| 49 | ATP | Science & Math | Michael Laudermith |
| Illinois | .805 | 20 |
| 50 | Willa (Sibert) Cather | Literature | Andrew Fisher |
| United Kingdom | .789 | 20 |
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.