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# AnswerPlayerAwardsRegionCelerity Points
1 1964Brad Williams Yellow RibbonSilver Trophy Wisconsin.858 20
2 Daniel WebsterJordan Brownstein Silver TrophySilver Trophy Virginia.857 20
3 Nellie BlyAdam Escandell Red RibbonSilver Trophy Texas.686 18
4 Cahokia MoundsCarl Tjo White RibbonTop Ten Ribbon California.833 20
5 automobile industryDaniel Galitsky Top Five Ribbon District of Columbia.885 20
6 George B(rinton) McClellanMatthew Bollinger Gold TrophyGold Trophy Virginia.770 20
7 George S. PattonBen Ingram White RibbonSilver Trophy South Carolina.788 20
8 Cotton MatherMatt Aumann Green RibbonBronze Trophy Wisconsin.634 18
9 Second Continental CongressJonathan Suh Top Ten RibbonBronze Trophy Illinois.862 20
10 Andrew JacksonJason Lai Top Ten Ribbon New York.925 20
11 (Henry) Ross PerotCraig Barker Top Ten RibbonGold Trophy Michigan.824 20
12 NAACPCarl Tjo White RibbonTop Ten Ribbon California.856 20
13 Father Charles (Edward) CoughlinDan Passner Top Five Ribbon New Jersey.698 19
14 Iroquois LeagueJordan Brownstein Silver TrophySilver Trophy Virginia.828 20
15 Sonia (Maria) SotomayorMatthew Grieco Yellow RibbonTop Five Ribbon New York.691 18
16 FranceCraig Barker Top Ten RibbonGold Trophy Michigan.805 20
17 Harpers FerryChris Miller Red RibbonBronze Trophy Virginia.756 19
18 PhilippinesAdam Escandell Red RibbonSilver Trophy Texas.795 20
19 Aaron BurrJesse Tow Green RibbonGold Trophy Tennessee.903 20
20 Los Angeles, CaliforniaRyan Rosenberg Red RibbonTop Five Ribbon California.867 20
21 gay people or LGBTQ peopleDavid Kilbridge Red RibbonGold Trophy Massachusetts.695 19
22 John (Forbes) KerryChris Miller Red RibbonBronze Trophy Virginia.829 20
23 Sherman’s March to the SeaDaniel Galitsky Top Five Ribbon District of Columbia.687 18
24 Nez PerceJulie Bratvold Green Ribbon California.861 20
25 War of 1812Zach Watkins Red RibbonGold Trophy Pennsylvania.784 20
26 Tennessee Valley AuthorityNeil Gurram Blue RibbonSilver Trophy California.885 20
27 Margaret SangerChris Borglum Blue RibbonGold Trophy Florida.623 18
28 Miranda v. ArizonaMatthew Marcotte Yellow RibbonTop Ten Ribbon Texas.493 16
29 Stamp ActMatthew Bollinger Gold TrophyGold Trophy Virginia.773 20
30 Iran-Contra affairMatthew Jackson Bronze TrophyGold Trophy District of Columbia.885 20
31 Appomattox Court HouseMichael Joy Top Five Ribbon Michigan.889 20
32 FloridaAaron Flicker Blue RibbonGold Trophy Ohio.783 20
33 Susan B(rownell) AnthonyDavid Kilbridge Red RibbonGold Trophy Massachusetts.556 17
34 Battle of MonmouthZach Watkins Red RibbonGold Trophy Pennsylvania.728 19
35 William Howard TaftDan Puma Red RibbonTop Five Ribbon Illinois.761 19
36 John SmithJordan Brownstein Silver TrophySilver Trophy Virginia.806 20
37 New YorkChris Miller Red RibbonBronze Trophy Virginia.909 20
38 Battle of Iwo JimaCarl Tjo White RibbonTop Ten Ribbon California.595 17
39 New MexicoWesley Mathews Green RibbonGold Trophy Arizona.827 20
40 Charles SumnerBhanodai Pippala Silver Trophy Georgia.832 20
41 Dwight D(avid) EisenhowerBhanodai Pippala Silver Trophy Georgia.892 20
42 GeorgiaJason Zhou Yellow RibbonTop Ten Ribbon Virginia.875 20
43 Massachusetts Bay ColonyJason Zhou Yellow RibbonTop Ten Ribbon Virginia.871 20
44 chickensChris Miller Red RibbonBronze Trophy Virginia.875 20
45 John (Thomas) ScopesBrad Williams Yellow RibbonSilver Trophy Wisconsin.635 18
46 Secretary of the TreasuryBhanodai Pippala Silver Trophy Georgia.776 20
47 AIDS crisisDan Passner Top Five Ribbon New Jersey.809 20
48 James BuchananCraig Barker Top Ten RibbonGold Trophy Michigan.845 20
49 Homestead StrikeMichael Bentley White RibbonGold Trophy Washington.731 19
50 2020Dylan Minarik Blue RibbonGold Trophy Wisconsin.667 18

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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