Season 3 Level A Week 5
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chloroplasts | Science & Math | Michael Laudermith |
 
| Illinois | .871 | 20 |
| 2 | Navajo (people) | Social Science | Shane Whitlock |
 
| Arkansas | .756 | 19 |
| 3 | Richard M(ilhous) Nixon | History | Lorin Burte |
  
| Illinois | .787 | 20 |
| 4 | Ludwig van Beethoven | Fine Arts | Austin Wilder |
| Minnesota | .699 | 19 |
| 5 | X-rays | Science & Math | Alan Rosenthal |
 
| California | .786 | 20 |
| 6 | Candide | Literature | Eric Adams |
| Georgia | .809 | 20 |
| 7 | Finland | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Austin Wilder |
| Minnesota | .788 | 20 |
| 8 | Antoine Lavoisier | Science & Math | Eric Adams |
| Georgia | .561 | 17 |
| 9 | Ireland | Geography | Toby Cox |
| United Kingdom | .734 | 19 |
| 10 | haiku | Literature | Jeffrey Schwartz |
| New York | .786 | 20 |
| 11 | electrons | Science & Math | Michael Laudermith |
| Illinois | .791 | 20 |
| 12 | Africa | Geography | Shane Whitlock |
| Arkansas | .781 | 20 |
| 13 | Edgar Allan Poe | Literature | Arthur Walden Lechner |
| North Carolina | .687 | 18 |
| 14 | Helen (Adams) Keller | History | Julie Bratvold |
| California | .791 | 20 |
| 15 | Andy Warhol | Fine Arts | Carl Tjo |
| California | .860 | 20 |
| 16 | Toni Morrison | Literature | Chris Ottolino |
| Missouri | .687 | 18 |
| 17 | Hundred Years’ War | History | Arthur Walden Lechner |
| North Carolina | .745 | 19 |
| 18 | Andromeda Galaxy | Science & Math | Tom Kelso |
| New York | .797 | 20 |
| 19 | hepatitis | Current Events | Patrick McKinney |
| Maryland | .722 | 19 |
| 20 | Babylon | History | Wesley Mathews |
| Arizona | .857 | 20 |
| 21 | Jonathan Swift | Literature | Natalie Schermer |
| Washington | .764 | 19 |
| 22 | 64 | Science & Math | Lourdes Maria Sotomayor |
| Virginia | .753 | 19 |
| 23 | (Senate) filibuster | Social Science | Lee Henry |
| Alabama | .859 | 20 |
| 24 | North Korea | History | Garrett Marcotte |
| California | .798 | 20 |
| 25 | kidneys | Science & Math | Lee Henry |
| Alabama | .854 | 20 |
| 26 | Paris | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Jerry Pan |
| California | .749 | 19 |
| 27 | Andrew Jackson | History | Michael Laudermith |
| Illinois | .817 | 20 |
| 28 | (arithmetic) mean | Science & Math | Andrew Fisher |
| United Kingdom | .787 | 20 |
| 29 | Indian rupee | Current Events | Toby Cox |
| United Kingdom | .776 | 20 |
| 30 | Hermes | Literature | Eric Adams |
| Georgia | .748 | 19 |
| 31 | Sonic the Hedgehog | Pop Culture & Sports | Braden Boutwell |
| Florida | .690 | 18 |
| 32 | Abraham | Literature | Joe Kulesza |
| Illinois | .847 | 20 |
| 33 | Spain | History | Anthony Walker-Pearson |
| Europe | .776 | 20 |
| 34 | flute(s) | Fine Arts | Nathan Hamer |
| United Kingdom | .672 | 18 |
| 35 | Saudi Arabia | Geography | Jason Lai |
| New York | .896 | 20 |
| 36 | T. S. Eliot | Literature | Jason Lai |
| New York | .901 | 20 |
| 37 | capital punishment | Current Events | Jeff Frank |
| Indiana | .695 | 19 |
| 38 | bogs | Science & Math | Zach Dumar |
| Wisconsin | .734 | 19 |
| 39 | Brazil | History | Jeff Frank |
| Indiana | .845 | 20 |
| 40 | Drew (Christopher) Brees | Pop Culture & Sports | Greg Garbee |
| Florida | .878 | 20 |
| 41 | Gulf of Mexico | Geography | Wesley Mathews |
| Arizona | .754 | 19 |
| 42 | Jane Eyre | Literature | Peter Schmidt |
| Pennsylvania | .697 | 19 |
| 43 | The Rolling Stones | Pop Culture & Sports | Jeffrey Schwartz |
| New York | .808 | 20 |
| 44 | speed of light | Science & Math | Nicholas Palczak |
| New York | .709 | 19 |
| 45 | 1930s | History | Shane Whitlock |
| Arkansas | .838 | 20 |
| 46 | Republican National Convention | Current Events | Joshua Grischow |
| Ohio | .821 | 20 |
| 47 | Mark Twain | Literature | Jimmy Li |
| California | .667 | 18 |
| 48 | Valhalla | Literature | Austin Wilder |
| Minnesota | .816 | 20 |
| 49 | sphere(s) | Science & Math | Lourdes Maria Sotomayor |
| Virginia | .683 | 18 |
| 50 | Queen Victoria | History | Paddy Duffy |
| Europe | .783 | 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.