Summer 2021 Popular Culture Week 8
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence of Arabia | Film | Arman Saxena |
| Texas | 11th | .243 | 13 |
| 2 | Freddy’s | Video Games | Nolan Jones |
 
| Indiana | 11th | .747 | 19 |
| 3 | Rapstar | Music | Avi Mehta |
| New York | 12th | .521 | 16 |
| 4 | Tomorrow | Musicals | Cameron Avery Miranda-Radbord |
| Canada | 12th | .470 | 16 |
| 5 | sharks | Film | Cameron Avery Miranda-Radbord |
| Canada | 12th | .453 | 15 |
| 6 | Duke Nukem | Video Games | Nolan Jones |
| Indiana | 11th | .281 | 13 |
| 7 | firefighter(s) | TV | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .304 | 13 |
| 8 | Crocodile Dundee | Film | Nic Pruitt |
| New Jersey | 12th | .361 | 14 |
| 9 | Atlantic City | Other PC | Nic Pruitt |
| New Jersey | 12th | .541 | 17 |
| 10 | Dig Dug | Video Games | Judah Prisk |
| Georgia | 10th | .662 | 18 |
| 11 | Orpheus | Musicals | Spencer Brown |
| Virginia | 11th | .818 | 20 |
| 12 | The Underground Railroad | TV | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .611 | 17 |
| 13 | I Am Legend | Film | Henry Huschke |
| Michigan | 12th | .629 | 18 |
| 14 | Kendrick Lamar | Music | Jackson Raich |
| Kentucky | 12th | .575 | 17 |
| 15 | Charmed | TV | Ned Tagtmeier |
| Texas | 12th | .463 | 16 |
| 16 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | TV | Ned Tagtmeier |
| Texas | 12th | .333 | 14 |
| 17 | skeletons | Other PC | Brody Johnson |
| Kentucky | 10th | .380 | 14 |
| 18 | Legally Blonde | Film | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .772 | 20 |
| 19 | BioShock | Video Games | Ryan Sun |
| California | 11th | .475 | 16 |
| 20 | Canada | Music | Nolan Jones |
| Indiana | 11th | .806 | 20 |
| 21 | Insidious | Film | Spencer Brown |
| Virginia | 11th | .335 | 14 |
| 22 | Bob Odenkirk | TV | Arman Saxena |
| Texas | 11th | .527 | 16 |
| 23 | William (Ford) Gibson | Other PC | Arman Saxena |
| Texas | 11th | .259 | 13 |
| 24 | Jason Derulo | Music | Cameron Avery Miranda-Radbord |
| Canada | 12th | .327 | 14 |
| 25 | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | TV | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .545 | 17 |
| 26 | 17 or seventeen | Other PC | Henry Huschke |
| Michigan | 12th | .419 | 15 |
| 27 | Batman | Video Games | Ryan Sun |
| California | 11th | .734 | 19 |
| 28 | Alita | Film | Arman Saxena |
| Texas | 11th | .330 | 14 |
| 29 | The Cars | Music | Nic Pruitt |
| New Jersey | 12th | .207 | 12 |
| 30 | sabacc | Other PC | Judah Prisk |
| Georgia | 10th | .255 | 13 |
| 31 | Backyard Baseball | Video Games | Jackson Raich |
| Kentucky | 12th | .175 | 12 |
| 32 | Venus | Music | Brody Johnson |
| Kentucky | 10th | .576 | 17 |
| 33 | Nicole (Mary) Kidman | TV | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .639 | 18 |
| 34 | Cirque du Soleil | Other PC | Henry Huschke |
| Michigan | 12th | .346 | 14 |
| 35 | Dagwood Bumstead | Comics | Arman Saxena |
| Texas | 11th | .000 | 10 |
| 36 | trains | Film | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .701 | 19 |
| 37 | Peter (Brian) Gabriel | Music | Nic Pruitt |
| New Jersey | 12th | .405 | 15 |
| 38 | Lucifer | TV | Ned Tagtmeier |
| Texas | 12th | .635 | 18 |
| 39 | Scarlet Witch | Comics | Cameron Avery Miranda-Radbord |
| Canada | 12th | .588 | 17 |
| 40 | (Eldred) Gregory Peck | Film | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .319 | 14 |
| 41 | Lizzo | Music | Jackson Raich |
| Kentucky | 12th | .533 | 16 |
| 42 | cabbage | Other PC | Henry Huschke |
| Michigan | 12th | .471 | 16 |
| 43 | American Dad! | TV | Neal Joshi |
| Indiana | 12th | .265 | 13 |
| 44 | F9: The Fast Saga | Film | Spencer Brown |
| Virginia | 11th | .539 | 17 |
| 45 | Take Me to Church | Music | Spencer Brown |
| Virginia | 11th | .683 | 18 |
| 46 | Battlestar Galactica | TV | Avi Mehta |
| New York | 12th | .020 | 10 |
| 48 | Hank Williams (Sr.) | Music | Arman Saxena |
| Texas | 11th | .139 | 11 |
| 49 | Magnus Carlsen | Other PC | Cameron Avery Miranda-Radbord |
| Canada | 12th | .656 | 18 |
| 50 | A.P. Bio | TV | Ned Tagtmeier |
| Texas | 12th | .330 | 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.