2023 Popular Culture Week 42

Standings

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#	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1	Matthew Marcotte	California	10	100.0%	.384	.186	145
2	Daniel Feitel	District of Columbia	10	100.0%	.381	.141	145
3	Jason Serrano	New York	10	100.0%	.374	.217	143
4	Jack Brounstein	Texas	10	100.0%	.366	.258	143
5	Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.358	.183	140
6	Drew Scheeler	Ohio	10	100.0%	.350	.206	140
7	Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	10	100.0%	.349	.145	140
8	Ryan Milowicki	Connecticut	10	100.0%	.338	.228	140
9	Jack Wolverton	Missouri	10	100.0%	.345	.074	139
10	Derek Martz	Illinois	9	90.0%	.447	.257	138
11	Tucker Warner	New York	10	100.0%	.321	.141	138
12	Omar Sajjad	California	10	100.0%	.327	.242	137
13	McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	10	100.0%	.326	.127	137
14	Scott Latchem	California	10	100.0%	.306	.132	137
15	Radu Popescu	Canada	10	100.0%	.330	.191	136
16	Jason Hess	Texas	10	100.0%	.307	.191	136
17	Andy Kravis	New York	10	100.0%	.302	.150	136
18	Jack Rousseau	California	9	90.0%	.422	.174	135
19	Alex Schmidt	Pennsylvania	9	90.0%	.410	.205	134
20	Akosua Asante	Canada	10	100.0%	.301	.166	134
21	Evan Nagler	New York	10	100.0%	.301	.155	134
22	Paolo Pasco	California	10	100.0%	.287	.235	134
23	Kai Tang	Illinois	10	100.0%	.287	.208	133
24	Erik Christensen	Canada	10	100.0%	.292	.126	132
25	Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	10	100.0%	.287	.155	132
26	Steven Brown	Virginia	10	100.0%	.282	.186	132
27	Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	10	100.0%	.275	.231	132
28	Cari Milowicki	Ohio	10	100.0%	.272	.231	132
29	Seoan Webb	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.385	.171	131
30	Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	10	100.0%	.279	.240	131
31	Mazin Omer	Massachusetts	10	100.0%	.264	.102	130
32	Dan Puma	Illinois	10	100.0%	.264	.147	130
33	Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	10	100.0%	.249	.169	129
34	Jackson Todd	Georgia	10	100.0%	.238	.234	129
35	Finn Bender	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.359	.206	128
36	Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.347	.195	128
37	Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	California	9	90.0%	.347	.157	128
38	Christine Irwin	Canada	10	100.0%	.269	.230	128
39	Charlie Fritz	Illinois	10	100.0%	.257	.141	128
40	Theo Howe	United Kingdom	10	100.0%	.254	.190	128
41	Daniel Chung	California	10	100.0%	.248	.157	128
42	Jared Cubilla	Canada	10	100.0%	.248	.127	128
43	Lauren Manton	Ohio	10	100.0%	.243	.172	128
44	Clifford Galiher	California	9	90.0%	.345	.220	127
45	Kendall Plapp	New York	10	100.0%	.243	.163	127
46	James Dowd	Hawaii	10	100.0%	.240	.174	127
47	Quinn McGarry	Missouri	10	100.0%	.235	.169	126
48	Chris Miller	Kentucky	9	90.0%	.336	.192	125
49	Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	9	90.0%	.332	.166	125
50	Myron Meyer	South Dakota	9	90.0%	.325	.266	125
51	Daniel Jude	California	10	100.0%	.234	.167	125
52	Henry Blyth	Ohio	10	100.0%	.226	.116	125
53	Mitchell Rimerman	District of Columbia	10	100.0%	.236	.196	124
54	Nate Muckley	Illinois	10	100.0%	.205	.205	124
55	Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	9	90.0%	.330	.187	123
56	Will Swygart	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.310	.232	123
57	Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	10	100.0%	.215	.193	123
58	JinAh Kim	Virginia	10	100.0%	.211	.143	123
59	Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	9	90.0%	.319	.204	122
60	Naveed Chowdhury	California	10	100.0%	.214	.147	122
61	John Kocsis	Virginia	10	100.0%	.199	.167	121
62	Chris Abrams	Nevada	10	100.0%	.191	.173	121
63	Kane Keller	Louisiana	10	100.0%	.187	.135	121
64	Trevor Greissinger	Wisconsin	10	100.0%	.181	.191	121
65	Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	10	100.0%	.181	.198	121
66	Deleena Simon	Michigan	10	100.0%	.182	.171	120
67	Jonathan Pinyan	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.174	.211	119
68	John Presloid	Ohio	10	100.0%	.175	.150	118
69	Randall Eng	New York	9	90.0%	.265	.205	117
70	Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	9	90.0%	.256	.304	117
71	William Neiswanger	Washington	9	90.0%	.250	.211	117
72	James Denning	Ohio	10	100.0%	.149	.172	117
73	Greg Peterson	Illinois	8	80.0%	.363	.221	116
74	Simon Sweeney	Pennsylvania	9	90.0%	.265	.182	116
75	Jeff Frank	Indiana	9	90.0%	.264	.186	116
76	Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.158	.139	116
77	Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	10	100.0%	.156	.128	116
78	Chris Ottolino	Missouri	9	90.0%	.260	.102	115
79	William Marshall	Alabama	9	90.0%	.253	.237	115
80	Chauncey Lo	California	9	90.0%	.251	.204	115
81	Daniel DeFelippis	Europe	9	90.0%	.245	.204	115
82	Matthew Askins	Arizona	9	90.0%	.238	.197	115
83	Raul Passement	Texas	10	100.0%	.155	.111	115
84	Bobb X. Ha	Texas	8	80.0%	.380	.171	114
85	Andrew Dupont	California	9	90.0%	.241	.203	114
86	Anthony Peek	Louisiana	9	90.0%	.240	.146	114
87	Lynn Yu	California	9	90.0%	.232	.228	114
88	John Petrovich	Indiana	9	90.0%	.230	.200	114
89	Ryan Manton	Ohio	9	90.0%	.239	.174	113
90	Suna Tabag	Illinois	9	90.0%	.226	.187	113
91	Michael Coates	Idaho	9	90.0%	.221	.148	113
92	Robert Kilner	Ohio	10	100.0%	.126	.131	113
93	Alex Dzurick	Missouri	9	90.0%	.225	.242	112
94	Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	9	90.0%	.225	.163	112
95	Adam Sapa	Canada	9	90.0%	.222	.197	112
96	Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.218	.166	112
97	Andy Brown	Illinois	9	90.0%	.213	.146	112
98	Julian Saddy	Canada	9	90.0%	.219	.198	111
99	Will Johnson	Virginia	9	90.0%	.212	.155	111
100	Ramapriya Rangaraju	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.324	.230	110
101	Aiden Benshimol	Massachusetts	9	90.0%	.218	.193	110
102	Tim Crockett	Washington	9	90.0%	.206	.164	110
103	Justin Dusaj	Michigan	9	90.0%	.201	.181	110
104	Andy Rossitch	Georgia	9	90.0%	.194	.230	110
105	Max Smiley	California	8	80.0%	.321	.197	109
106	Stephen Liu	California	8	80.0%	.320	.210	109
107	Ryan Luptak	Illinois	8	80.0%	.317	.242	109
108	Michael Turner	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.215	.159	109
109	Jonathan Hugendubler	Maryland	9	90.0%	.206	.180	109
110	Elizabeth Chang	Washington	9	90.0%	.204	.149	109
111	Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	9	90.0%	.203	.155	109
112	David Kiang	Illinois	9	90.0%	.200	.128	109
113	Brian Morehouse	Connecticut	9	90.0%	.180	.240	109
114	Stephen Morrison	Michigan	8	80.0%	.310	.172	108
115	Sinecio Morales	Maryland	9	90.0%	.205	.125	108
116	Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.192	.153	108
117	Adam Escandell	Texas	8	80.0%	.294	.163	107
118	Eric Douglass	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.196	.131	107
119	Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.299	.161	106
120	Jesse Tow	Illinois	8	80.0%	.298	.174	106
121	Lawrence Simon	New York	8	80.0%	.289	.196	106
122	Spencer Thrope	Middle East	9	90.0%	.178	.147	106
123	Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	9	90.0%	.173	.185	106
124	Dibyo Haldar	Asia	10	100.0%	.060	.112	106
125	Jack Garrison	Ohio	8	80.0%	.293	.193	105
126	Kyle Kahan	California	8	80.0%	.286	.244	105
127	Kari Race	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.286	.214	105
128	Stephen Ours	Virginia	8	80.0%	.273	.203	105
129	Joseph Langas	Texas	8	80.0%	.261	.181	105
130	Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	9	90.0%	.156	.124	105
131	Jason Laabs	Minnesota	9	90.0%	.155	.160	105
132	Jimmy Dunn	Michigan	7	70.0%	.396	.229	104
133	Wesley Erpelding	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.263	.213	104
134	Tyler Berry	Canada	8	80.0%	.254	.226	104
135	Matthew Hart	Minnesota	9	90.0%	.140	.169	104
136	Ryan Hemmel	California	8	80.0%	.268	.174	103
137	Alec Chao	District of Columbia	8	80.0%	.261	.160	103
138	Talia Fan	Canada	8	80.0%	.260	.185	103
139	William Travis	Texas	8	80.0%	.255	.197	103
140	Tom Minard	Canada	8	80.0%	.251	.172	103
141	Chuck Yu	Maryland	8	80.0%	.251	.145	103
142	Kent Buxton	Maryland	8	80.0%	.248	.167	103
143	Darrell Johnson	Arizona	8	80.0%	.247	.217	103
144	Chris Hale	Virginia	9	90.0%	.141	.139	103
145	Kevin McCabe	Colorado	9	90.0%	.128	.150	103
146	Devon Edwards	New York	8	80.0%	.255	.285	102
147	Mark Morris	Alabama	9	90.0%	.121	.141	102
148	Shannon Jamison	Virginia	8	80.0%	.251	.186	101
149	Kaberi Chakrabarty	Illinois	8	80.0%	.228	.223	101
150	Owen Cooper	Alabama	8	80.0%	.227	.225	101
151	Stacy Bridgette	West Virginia	9	90.0%	.135	.095	101
152	Haley Gambrell	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.115	.150	101
153	Matt Coleman	Washington	8	80.0%	.236	.164	100
154	Gerry Tansey	Missouri	8	80.0%	.234	.248	100
155	Hans von Walter	California	8	80.0%	.227	.234	100
156	Christian Wilson	New York	8	80.0%	.222	.114	100
157	Paul Villaluz	Nevada	8	80.0%	.220	.254	100
158	Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.219	.217	100
159	Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.218	.186	100
160	Ozzie Fallick	California	8	80.0%	.210	.203	100
161	Jason Lai	New York	9	90.0%	.106	.143	100
162	Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	7	70.0%	.360	.153	99
163	Craig Moysey	Canada	7	70.0%	.354	.135	99
164	Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.354	.210	99
165	Sarah Whisenhunt	Virginia	8	80.0%	.229	.181	99
166	Sofia Pralle	Washington	8	80.0%	.222	.123	99
167	Michael Kettler	Ohio	8	80.0%	.219	.253	99
168	Parth Jagtap	Canada	8	80.0%	.218	.209	99
169	James Washick	South Carolina	8	80.0%	.216	.205	99
170	Jason Palmer	Ohio	8	80.0%	.212	.200	99
171	Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	8	80.0%	.210	.166	99
172	Michael Bentley	Washington	8	80.0%	.205	.213	99
173	Dan Passner	New Jersey	9	90.0%	.094	.181	99
174	Jessica Fleischer	Illinois	8	80.0%	.214	.175	98
175	Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	8	80.0%	.194	.184	98
176	Joe Nutter	Georgia	9	90.0%	.096	.080	98
177	Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.209	.113	97
178	Sean Doyle	Texas	8	80.0%	.203	.229	97
179	Ben Smith	Canada	8	80.0%	.199	.158	97
180	Henry Cafaro	Illinois	8	80.0%	.194	.146	97
181	Harry White	Virginia	8	80.0%	.191	.230	97
182	Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.334	.186	96
183	Eric Li	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.329	.170	96
184	Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.189	.162	96
185	Tracey Hickman	Oklahoma	7	70.0%	.320	.156	95
186	Stan Jastrzebski	Indiana	7	70.0%	.312	.233	95
187	Jonathan Hunter	Florida	7	70.0%	.310	.180	95
188	Delano Barnes	Texas	9	90.0%	.060	.100	95
189	Liam Buck	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.312	.258	94
190	Erik Eide	Canada	7	70.0%	.289	.190	94
191	Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.181	.163	94
192	Mark McDonald	Illinois	8	80.0%	.175	.146	94
193	Christopher Parsons	Washington	8	80.0%	.157	.153	94
194	John Riss	Illinois	7	70.0%	.287	.224	93
195	Mike Myers	California	7	70.0%	.277	.259	93
196	Matthew Marcus	Oregon	8	80.0%	.155	.146	93
197	Cameron Williams	North Carolina	8	80.0%	.148	.178	93
198	Tony Chen	Canada	7	70.0%	.285	.196	92
199	Sean Calhoun	Iowa	7	70.0%	.272	.138	92
200	Garrison Page	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.158	.112	92
201	Mick Reinhard	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.257	.227	91
202	Gail Celio	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.251	.227	91
203	Alex Paskevicius	Canada	8	80.0%	.132	.192	91
204	Michael Olson	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.127	.173	91
205	Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	7	70.0%	.268	.219	90
206	Kenneth Martin	Illinois	7	70.0%	.265	.140	90
207	Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.260	.250	90
208	Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	7	70.0%	.248	.209	90
209	Suwanna Blakey	Florida	7	70.0%	.248	.191	90
210	Brynn Jones	Alabama	7	70.0%	.243	.139	90
211	Mike Malloy	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.120	.157	90
212	Andrew Foerster	North Carolina	8	80.0%	.131	.134	89
213	Erik Nickels	California	8	80.0%	.128	.199	89
214	Carson Blaney	Illinois	8	80.0%	.110	.144	89
215	Brad Williams	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.391	.347	88
216	Lee Henry	Alabama	7	70.0%	.224	.162	88
217	Daniel White	Washington	8	80.0%	.109	.104	88
218	Paul Campbell	California	8	80.0%	.108	.108	88
219	James Kang	California	8	80.0%	.098	.096	87
220	David Edwards	Illinois	7	70.0%	.233	.193	86
221	Dawson Owens	Ohio	7	70.0%	.222	.138	86
222	James E. Lasker	Texas	7	70.0%	.219	.211	86
223	Tristan Clarke	Arizona	6	60.0%	.354	.152	85
224	Nate Kane	Arizona	6	60.0%	.344	.241	85
225	Hidehiro Anto	California	7	70.0%	.212	.134	85
226	Edward Sanfrey	Ohio	7	70.0%	.206	.161	84
227	Kenny Peskin	Virginia	7	70.0%	.197	.189	84
228	Nathan Aderhold	Colorado	7	70.0%	.190	.169	84
229	Sarah Benner	Ohio	7	70.0%	.186	.152	84
230	Kelly Rabin	Washington	7	70.0%	.178	.171	84
231	Will Howells	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.171	.207	82
232	Nick Matchen	Illinois	7	70.0%	.170	.216	82
233	Deb Wells	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.156	.184	82
234	Michael Patison	Texas	7	70.0%	.153	.181	82
235	Cody Donahue	Mississippi	7	70.0%	.151	.177	82
236	Brian Hamilton	Oregon	6	60.0%	.318	.241	81
237	Ned Tagtmeier	Illinois	6	60.0%	.294	.221	81
238	Zoe Kaperonis	New York	7	70.0%	.159	.166	81
239	James Carberry	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.146	.126	81
240	Andrew Almas	Canada	7	70.0%	.145	.234	81
241	Jack Van Nostrand	Canada	6	60.0%	.308	.211	80
242	David Snoddon	Canada	8	80.0%	.006	.017	80
243	George Atendido	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.276	.230	79
244	Kevin Lei	Canada	7	70.0%	.124	.215	79
245	Christopher Vuong	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.121	.208	79
246	Reesa Wiggins	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.117	.171	79
247	Josh Hill	Arkansas	7	70.0%	.138	.153	78
248	David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.248	.230	77
249	Molly Risley	Tennessee	6	60.0%	.246	.190	77
250	Lars Melton	Virginia	6	60.0%	.244	.189	76
251	Gwen Abrams	Nevada	7	70.0%	.101	.141	76
252	Jenn Tulo	Virginia	6	60.0%	.237	.196	75
253	Nora Elder	Illinois	7	70.0%	.073	.186	75
254	Jill Heink	Kentucky	6	60.0%	.216	.230	74
255	Matt Smania	Michigan	6	60.0%	.215	.175	74
256	Abel Gilsing	Europe	7	70.0%	.074	.117	74
257	Matthew Grieco	New York	6	60.0%	.207	.139	73
258	Landon Kerns	Illinois	6	60.0%	.178	.251	72
259	Candy Murphy	Virginia	6	60.0%	.178	.231	71
260	Mary Foley	Arizona	6	60.0%	.175	.116	71
261	Russ Hart	New York	7	70.0%	.039	.153	71
262	Danielle Long	Illinois	6	60.0%	.160	.141	70
263	Nora Denning	Ohio	6	60.0%	.155	.183	70
264	Michael Arjona	Georgia	6	60.0%	.155	.192	70
265	Greg Garbee	Florida	6	60.0%	.147	.257	70
266	Connor Teevens	Michigan	5	50.0%	.329	.235	69
267	Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.143	.122	69
268	Liz Fujita	Michigan	6	60.0%	.135	.189	69
269	Scott Oberstaedt	Virginia	5	50.0%	.299	.254	68
270	Elise Preston	Illinois	6	60.0%	.122	.158	68
271	Daniel Galitsky	District of Columbia	6	60.0%	.118	.134	68
272	Andrey Goder	California	6	60.0%	.113	.107	68
273	Holden Nichols	Illinois	6	60.0%	.106	.140	68
274	Arjun Sivakumar	California	6	60.0%	.127	.129	67
275	Zane Placie	Georgia	6	60.0%	.110	.102	66
276	Bryan Householder	Ohio	6	60.0%	.108	.118	66
277	Ben Dillon	Indiana	6	60.0%	.097	.115	65
278	Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	6	60.0%	.072	.139	65
279	Sheldon Wong	Illinois	6	60.0%	.072	.109	65
280	Brock Stephenson	Canada	5	50.0%	.251	.227	64
281	Violet Hundt	Wisconsin	5	50.0%	.235	.170	63
282	Shauna McNally	Canada	6	60.0%	.055	.193	63
283	Gary Foote	Maryland	6	60.0%	.044	.118	63
284	Ben Tuxhorn	Illinois	5	50.0%	.210	.170	62
285	Erica Nordstrom	Illinois	6	60.0%	.023	.134	61
286	Rebecca May	Alabama	6	60.0%	.000	.000	60
287	Natalie Schermer	Washington	5	50.0%	.158	.171	59
288	Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	5	50.0%	.108	.153	56
289	Jessica Chellino	Florida	5	50.0%	.099	.137	56
290	Michael Shang	Maryland	4	40.0%	.335	.230	55
291	Amory Kaufman	Minnesota	5	50.0%	.093	.190	55
292	Nathan Hamer	United Kingdom	4	40.0%	.308	.200	54
293	Susan Corbus	Illinois	5	50.0%	.071	.070	53
294	Ben Stalets	Illinois	4	40.0%	.241	.170	51
295	Tommy Segi	Ohio	5	50.0%	.069	.041	51
296	Lauren Cusitello	California	4	40.0%	.226	.245	50
297	Curtis Roselle	Illinois	4	40.0%	.210	.189	49
298	Michael Joy	Michigan	4	40.0%	.174	.302	47
299	Carolyn Dow	Illinois	4	40.0%	.110	.101	44
300	Luke Gribbins	Illinois	4	40.0%	.081	.131	42
301	Steve Charnick	New Jersey	4	40.0%	.036	.034	41
302	Dan Ni	New York	3	30.0%	.291	.216	40
303	Alexandra Transue	Illinois	3	30.0%	.265	.138	39
304	Emily Fletcher	Texas	3	30.0%	.250	.287	38
305	Mindy Wong	New York	3	30.0%	.188	.136	37
306	Aaron Lichtig	Maryland	3	30.0%	.115	.139	34
307	Bia Vergakis	Illinois	2	20.0%	.086	.103	22
308	Nathan Finn	District of Columbia	1	50.0%	.177	.059	12
309	Guan Tong Tay	Asia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.029	0
310	Deborah Freeman Levine	Virginia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.114	0

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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