From the Archives: Popular Culture
Best Buzzes
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# | Answer | Category | Player | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
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1 | Justin (Drew) Bieber | Music | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .233 | 13 |
2 | seven | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .286 | 13 |
3 | GEICO | Other PC | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .565 | 17 |
4 | Kristen (Anne) Bell | TV | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .521 | 16 |
5 | The Godfather | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .415 | 15 |
6 | Castlevania | Video Games | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .287 | 13 |
7 | X-Men | Comics | Charlie Maida | Illinois | 6th | .255 | 13 |
8 | Pink Floyd | Music | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .633 | 18 |
9 | The Handmaid’s Tale | TV | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .246 | 13 |
10 | John Wick | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .764 | 19 |
13 | (George) Orson Welles | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .594 | 17 |
15 | Snoopy | Comics | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .444 | 15 |
16 | H. P. Lovecraft | Other PC | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .486 | 16 |
17 | Riverdale | TV | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .290 | 13 |
18 | Aquaman | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .292 | 13 |
19 | octo(-) | Video Games | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .468 | 16 |
20 | Cats | Musicals | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .415 | 15 |
21 | Apple Inc. | Other PC | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .013 | 10 |
22 | prisons | Music | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .108 | 11 |
23 | The Simpsons or Simpson family | TV | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .604 | 17 |
24 | Colonel Sanders | Other PC | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .000 | 10 |
25 | Nick Fury | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .494 | 16 |
26 | Link | Video Games | Charlie Maida | Illinois | 6th | .507 | 16 |
27 | Britney (Jean) Spears | Music | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .180 | 12 |
28 | 5 | Other PC | Charlie Maida | Illinois | 6th | .335 | 14 |
29 | Gilligan’s Island | TV | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .633 | 18 |
30 | Justice League | Comics | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .458 | 15 |
31 | The Birth of a Nation | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .062 | 10 |
32 | Wiz Khalifa | Music | Charlie Maida | Illinois | 6th | .262 | 13 |
33 | Scooby-Doo | TV | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .562 | 17 |
34 | Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | Other PC | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .417 | 15 |
35 | Jordan (Haworth) Peele | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .431 | 15 |
36 | The Beach Boys | Music | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .068 | 10 |
37 | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? | TV | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .077 | 10 |
38 | Annie | Musicals | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .521 | 16 |
40 | Stewie Griffin | TV | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .267 | 13 |
42 | The Mule | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .042 | 10 |
44 | Aerosmith | Music | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .082 | 11 |
45 | Bird Box | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .506 | 16 |
46 | Isaac Asimov | Other PC | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .528 | 16 |
47 | Sesame Street | TV | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .693 | 19 |
48 | Crash Bandicoot | Video Games | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .107 | 11 |
49 | Hugh (Michael) Jackman | Film | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .312 | 14 |
50 | wild | Music | Jonas Brown | California | 8th | .311 | 14 |
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.