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# | Answer | TUH | # Correct | % Correct | Average Correct Celerity |
Std. Dev Celerity | Average Correct Score |
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1 | 1964 | 43 | 28 | 65.1% | .424 | .259 | 15.04 |
2 | Daniel Webster | 43 | 29 | 67.4% | .365 | .299 | 14.38 |
3 | Nellie Bly | 43 | 21 | 48.8% | .313 | .226 | 13.71 |
4 | Cahokia Mounds | 43 | 30 | 69.8% | .278 | .167 | 13.13 |
5 | automobile industry | 43 | 35 | 81.4% | .189 | .233 | 12.11 |
6 | George B(rinton) McClellan | 43 | 31 | 72.1% | .373 | .228 | 14.52 |
7 | George S. Patton | 43 | 33 | 76.7% | .324 | .250 | 13.82 |
8 | Cotton Mather | 43 | 22 | 51.2% | .245 | .263 | 12.86 |
9 | Second Continental Congress | 43 | 33 | 76.7% | .203 | .154 | 12.21 |
10 | Andrew Jackson | 43 | 38 | 88.4% | .463 | .239 | 15.45 |
11 | (Henry) Ross Perot | 43 | 31 | 72.1% | .404 | .229 | 14.74 |
12 | NAACP | 43 | 35 | 81.4% | .286 | .226 | 13.26 |
13 | Father Charles (Edward) Coughlin | 43 | 17 | 39.5% | .173 | .143 | 11.94 |
14 | Iroquois League | 43 | 37 | 86.0% | .348 | .258 | 14.08 |
15 | Sonia (Maria) Sotomayor | 43 | 33 | 76.7% | .189 | .204 | 11.94 |
16 | France | 43 | 43 | 100.0% | .231 | .132 | 12.56 |
17 | Harpers Ferry | 43 | 35 | 81.4% | .313 | .195 | 13.69 |
18 | Philippines | 43 | 37 | 86.0% | .509 | .214 | 16.16 |
19 | Aaron Burr | 43 | 36 | 83.7% | .391 | .224 | 14.61 |
20 | Los Angeles, California | 43 | 40 | 93.0% | .404 | .278 | 14.80 |
21 | gay people or LGBTQ people | 43 | 38 | 88.4% | .297 | .255 | 13.45 |
22 | John (Forbes) Kerry | 43 | 26 | 60.5% | .299 | .225 | 13.38 |
23 | Sherman’s March to the Sea | 43 | 34 | 79.1% | .290 | .171 | 13.29 |
24 | Nez Perce | 43 | 22 | 51.2% | .390 | .285 | 14.64 |
25 | War of 1812 | 43 | 38 | 88.4% | .429 | .197 | 15.11 |
26 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 43 | 30 | 69.8% | .340 | .245 | 13.93 |
27 | Margaret Sanger | 43 | 25 | 58.1% | .306 | .205 | 13.48 |
28 | Miranda v. Arizona | 43 | 32 | 74.4% | .282 | .233 | 13.19 |
29 | Stamp Act | 43 | 39 | 90.7% | .227 | .211 | 12.38 |
30 | Iran-Contra affair | 43 | 33 | 76.7% | .412 | .257 | 14.85 |
31 | Appomattox Court House | 43 | 33 | 76.7% | .167 | .164 | 11.73 |
32 | Florida | 43 | 43 | 100.0% | .311 | .203 | 13.56 |
33 | Susan B(rownell) Anthony | 43 | 32 | 74.4% | .241 | .204 | 12.62 |
34 | Battle of Monmouth | 43 | 16 | 37.2% | .480 | .262 | 15.75 |
35 | William Howard Taft | 43 | 33 | 76.7% | .329 | .326 | 13.70 |
36 | John Smith | 43 | 33 | 76.7% | .215 | .136 | 12.30 |
37 | New York | 43 | 38 | 88.4% | .339 | .284 | 14.11 |
38 | Battle of Iwo Jima | 43 | 32 | 74.4% | .334 | .192 | 13.84 |
39 | New Mexico | 43 | 37 | 86.0% | .297 | .240 | 13.41 |
40 | Charles Sumner | 43 | 34 | 79.1% | .373 | .172 | 14.32 |
41 | Dwight D(avid) Eisenhower | 43 | 39 | 90.7% | .462 | .217 | 15.46 |
42 | Georgia | 43 | 38 | 88.4% | .273 | .278 | 13.08 |
43 | Massachusetts Bay Colony | 43 | 20 | 46.5% | .455 | .199 | 15.40 |
44 | chickens | 43 | 37 | 86.0% | .260 | .254 | 13.00 |
45 | John (Thomas) Scopes | 43 | 34 | 79.1% | .284 | .184 | 13.24 |
46 | Secretary of the Treasury | 43 | 40 | 93.0% | .414 | .220 | 14.93 |
47 | AIDS crisis | 43 | 39 | 90.7% | .270 | .202 | 13.10 |
48 | James Buchanan | 43 | 29 | 67.4% | .397 | .271 | 14.69 |
49 | Homestead Strike | 43 | 16 | 37.2% | .409 | .286 | 14.81 |
50 | 2020 | 43 | 42 | 97.7% | .555 | .145 | 16.74 |
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.