2024 Popular Culture Week 12

Standings

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#	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1	Christine Irwin	Canada	10	100.0%	.464	.301	157
2	Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	10	100.0%	.433	.210	151
3	Matthew McDaniel	California	9	90.0%	.508	.248	144
4	Drew Scheeler	Ohio	10	100.0%	.372	.258	144
5	Matthew Marcotte	California	9	90.0%	.479	.288	142
6	Steven Brown	Virginia	9	90.0%	.439	.302	137
7	Ryan Milowicki	New York	10	100.0%	.305	.286	137
8	Jason Serrano	New York	9	90.0%	.445	.258	136
9	Scott Latchem	California	9	90.0%	.418	.278	135
10	Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	9	90.0%	.414	.279	135
11	Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.386	.288	132
12	Jason Palmer	Ohio	10	100.0%	.264	.293	132
13	David Kocik	Wisconsin	10	100.0%	.250	.257	129
14	Tucker Warner	New York	8	80.0%	.505	.286	128
15	James Dowd	Hawaii	9	90.0%	.377	.196	128
16	Chris Miller	Kentucky	7	70.0%	.663	.222	127
17	Clifford Galiher	California	9	90.0%	.346	.210	127
18	Brynn Jones	Illinois	10	100.0%	.247	.210	127
19	Kyle Kahan	California	9	90.0%	.340	.259	126
20	Tim Crockett	Washington	8	80.0%	.476	.282	125
21	Matthew Marcus	Oregon	9	90.0%	.337	.268	125
22	Theo Howe	United Kingdom	10	100.0%	.211	.214	124
23	Michael Patison	Texas	8	80.0%	.445	.284	123
24	Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	9	90.0%	.312	.236	123
25	Stephen Liu	California	8	80.0%	.414	.341	122
26	Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	9	90.0%	.309	.264	122
27	Jack Brounstein	Texas	8	80.0%	.441	.274	121
28	Hans von Walter	California	8	80.0%	.432	.248	121
29	Stephen Morrison	Michigan	8	80.0%	.431	.283	121
30	John Presloid	Ohio	9	90.0%	.304	.232	121
31	Evan Nagler	New York	9	90.0%	.279	.267	121
32	Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	9	90.0%	.285	.219	119
33	Henry Blyth	Ohio	9	90.0%	.269	.219	119
34	Jason Hess	Texas	8	80.0%	.405	.250	118
35	Chris Abrams	Nevada	8	80.0%	.397	.218	118
36	Anthony Peek	Louisiana	8	80.0%	.379	.266	117
37	Lawrence Simon	New York	8	80.0%	.379	.261	116
38	Dan Puma	Illinois	9	90.0%	.268	.207	116
39	Lynn Yu	California	9	90.0%	.260	.232	116
40	Lee Henry	Alabama	9	90.0%	.246	.239	116
41	Michael Turner	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.246	.292	115
42	Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	9	90.0%	.231	.258	115
43	Sean Calhoun	Iowa	9	90.0%	.242	.257	114
44	Ramapriya Rangaraju	Kentucky	7	70.0%	.523	.306	113
45	Lauren Manton	Ohio	8	80.0%	.342	.254	112
46	Jack Rousseau	Virginia	8	80.0%	.336	.313	112
47	Will Howells	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.339	.237	111
48	Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	8	80.0%	.329	.275	111
49	Swapnil Garg	California	9	90.0%	.204	.316	111
50	Jared Cubilla	Canada	7	70.0%	.471	.238	110
51	Shannon Jamison	Virginia	8	80.0%	.319	.243	110
52	Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	8	80.0%	.316	.243	110
53	Kendall Plapp	New York	9	90.0%	.209	.209	110
54	Radu Popescu	Canada	8	80.0%	.298	.274	107
55	Paolo Pasco	California	8	80.0%	.290	.264	107
56	Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.185	.224	107
57	Erik Nickels	California	9	90.0%	.178	.232	107
58	Ryan Manton	Ohio	8	80.0%	.296	.221	106
59	Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.294	.186	106
60	Daniel Donohue	California	8	80.0%	.280	.278	106
61	Charlie Fritz	Illinois	8	80.0%	.276	.214	106
62	Greg Peterson	Illinois	7	70.0%	.433	.215	105
63	Randall Eng	New York	7	70.0%	.421	.261	105
64	Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	8	80.0%	.283	.215	105
65	Jesse Tow	Illinois	8	80.0%	.277	.162	105
66	Tony Evans	Illinois	8	80.0%	.277	.196	105
67	Jonathan So	California	8	80.0%	.268	.236	105
68	Michael Kettler	Ohio	8	80.0%	.267	.244	105
69	McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	7	70.0%	.417	.290	104
70	Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.255	.231	104
71	Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.253	.250	104
72	Andy Strange	Kentucky	9	90.0%	.146	.200	104
73	Adam Suzan	New York	7	70.0%	.414	.298	103
74	Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	7	70.0%	.380	.244	103
75	Maria Kuhn	Colorado	8	80.0%	.253	.143	103
76	Craig Moysey	Canada	7	70.0%	.394	.267	102
77	Erik Kreutner	South Carolina	7	70.0%	.392	.250	102
78	Adam Escandell	Texas	7	70.0%	.389	.263	102
79	Stephen Ours	Virginia	8	80.0%	.252	.263	102
80	Candy Murphy	Virginia	8	80.0%	.247	.211	102
81	Dibyo Haldar	Asia	8	80.0%	.229	.161	102
82	Matthew Askins	Arizona	8	80.0%	.234	.251	101
83	Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	8	80.0%	.233	.202	101
84	Max Clark	Michigan	8	80.0%	.227	.256	101
85	Jason Lai	New York	8	80.0%	.215	.283	101
86	Logan Anbinder	Maryland	6	60.0%	.562	.310	100
87	Will Swygart	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.360	.202	100
88	Ben Kirk	New York	7	70.0%	.352	.334	100
89	Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	8	80.0%	.227	.222	100
90	Robert Kilner	Ohio	8	80.0%	.214	.233	100
91	Matt Takimoto	California	7	70.0%	.361	.256	99
92	Jimmy Dunn	Michigan	7	70.0%	.357	.227	99
93	Jason Zuffranieri	Texas	7	70.0%	.355	.259	99
94	Max Smiley	California	7	70.0%	.365	.246	98
95	Nora Denning	Ohio	7	70.0%	.350	.236	98
96	Nate Muckley	Illinois	7	70.0%	.340	.291	98
97	Michael Coates	Idaho	7	70.0%	.340	.268	98
98	Devon Edwards	New York	7	70.0%	.337	.182	98
99	Richard Appleyard	Europe	8	80.0%	.194	.259	98
100	Seoan Webb	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.328	.311	97
101	Parth Jagtap	Canada	8	80.0%	.203	.201	97
102	Kelly Rabin	Washington	8	80.0%	.184	.223	97
103	Talia Fan	Canada	7	70.0%	.324	.239	96
104	John Riss	Illinois	7	70.0%	.321	.261	96
105	Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.194	.214	96
106	Paul Wiesler	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.184	.216	96
107	Jeff Frank	Indiana	6	60.0%	.490	.295	95
108	Matthew Grieco	New York	7	70.0%	.303	.270	95
109	Myron Meyer	South Dakota	6	60.0%	.481	.284	94
110	Mazin Omer	Ohio	7	70.0%	.295	.269	94
111	John Kocsis	Virginia	7	70.0%	.284	.256	94
112	Will Johnson	Virginia	7	70.0%	.280	.281	94
113	Kevin McCabe	Colorado	9	90.0%	.043	.103	94
114	Kari Race	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.476	.247	93
115	Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	6	60.0%	.453	.350	93
116	Meghan Timmel	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.307	.167	93
117	Deleena Simon	Michigan	7	70.0%	.292	.239	93
118	Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.290	.238	93
119	Drew Wheeler	Georgia	7	70.0%	.289	.288	93
120	Francis Englert	New Jersey	6	60.0%	.444	.212	92
121	William Travis	Texas	7	70.0%	.272	.279	92
122	Gwen Abrams	Nevada	7	70.0%	.273	.256	91
123	Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	7	70.0%	.251	.280	91
124	Gail Celio	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.403	.298	89
125	Evan Suttell	Colorado	7	70.0%	.244	.217	89
126	Quinn McGarry	Missouri	7	70.0%	.237	.187	89
127	Gerry Tansey	Missouri	6	60.0%	.389	.272	88
128	Alex Dzurick	Missouri	7	70.0%	.244	.173	88
129	Mitchell Rimerman	California	7	70.0%	.217	.199	88
130	Finn Bender	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.393	.219	87
131	Chauncey Lo	California	6	60.0%	.390	.211	87
132	Kenneth Martin	Illinois	6	60.0%	.390	.262	87
133	William Neiswanger	Washington	6	60.0%	.385	.262	87
134	Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.380	.256	87
135	Jenna Hull	California	7	70.0%	.215	.205	87
136	Josh Turner	California	8	80.0%	.102	.114	87
137	Lars Melton	Virginia	6	60.0%	.375	.299	86
138	Anthony DiCarlo	California	6	60.0%	.373	.247	86
139	Brad Williams	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.372	.289	86
140	Dren Rollins	Tennessee	6	60.0%	.369	.289	86
141	Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.363	.317	86
142	Lexi Terman	New Jersey	7	70.0%	.221	.245	86
143	Nate Kane	Arizona	7	70.0%	.214	.206	86
144	Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	7	70.0%	.205	.181	86
145	David Kiang	Illinois	7	70.0%	.202	.193	86
146	Mike Malloy	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.365	.294	85
147	Zoe Kaperonis	New York	7	70.0%	.202	.154	85
148	Ryan Hemmel	California	7	70.0%	.200	.138	85
149	Naveed Chowdhury	California	7	70.0%	.189	.188	85
150	Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	5	50.0%	.574	.298	84
151	David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.331	.259	84
152	Sarah Whisenhunt	Virginia	6	60.0%	.347	.219	83
153	Andrew Dupont	California	6	60.0%	.339	.243	83
154	Erik Christensen	Canada	6	60.0%	.323	.295	83
155	Matt Coleman	Washington	6	60.0%	.317	.260	83
156	Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	5	50.0%	.518	.294	82
157	Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	6	60.0%	.327	.207	81
158	Jeff King	Maryland	6	60.0%	.295	.258	81
159	Michael Olson	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.292	.254	81
160	Owen Cooper	Alabama	5	50.0%	.492	.286	80
161	Akosua Asante	Canada	6	60.0%	.301	.269	80
162	Shauna McNally	Canada	6	60.0%	.297	.209	80
163	Nick Matchen	Illinois	6	60.0%	.294	.216	80
164	Jonathan Hugendubler	Maryland	7	70.0%	.143	.253	80
165	Andrew Almas	Canada	7	70.0%	.121	.165	80
166	Harrison Knapp	Alabama	7	70.0%	.113	.146	79
167	Alex Rice	Mississippi	6	60.0%	.265	.270	78
168	Shanine Salmon	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.260	.193	78
169	Suhas Pai	South Carolina	5	50.0%	.442	.244	77
170	Alec Chao	District of Columbia	6	60.0%	.254	.198	77
171	Seth Ebner	Maryland	6	60.0%	.246	.234	77
172	Michael Shang	Maryland	6	60.0%	.243	.239	77
173	Daniel DeFelippis	Illinois	6	60.0%	.236	.258	77
174	Erik Eide	Canada	5	50.0%	.433	.268	76
175	Justin Dusaj	Michigan	6	60.0%	.250	.191	76
176	Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	6	60.0%	.247	.178	76
177	Alan Kreisel	Florida	6	60.0%	.247	.190	76
178	Tony Chen	Canada	6	60.0%	.241	.223	76
179	Jackson Todd	Georgia	6	60.0%	.224	.221	76
180	Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	5	50.0%	.424	.287	75
181	Julian Saddy	Canada	6	60.0%	.235	.184	75
182	Jenn Tulo	Virginia	6	60.0%	.220	.258	75
183	Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	5	50.0%	.403	.254	74
184	Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	6	60.0%	.216	.251	74
185	Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	6	60.0%	.208	.165	74
186	James Denning	Ohio	6	60.0%	.198	.187	74
187	Rahim Dina	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.195	.242	74
188	Bobb X. Ha	Texas	5	50.0%	.395	.246	73
189	Josh Hill	Arkansas	6	60.0%	.220	.165	73
190	Spencer Thrope	Middle East	6	60.0%	.212	.196	73
191	David Snoddon	Canada	6	60.0%	.186	.153	73
192	Karen Keller	Ohio	7	70.0%	.056	.078	73
193	Ryan Carr	Indiana	5	50.0%	.358	.290	72
194	Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.369	.260	71
195	Rick Terpstra	Pennsylvania	5	50.0%	.360	.253	71
196	Brian Hamilton	Oregon	5	50.0%	.344	.242	70
197	Eric Douglass	South Carolina	5	50.0%	.342	.268	70
198	Jill Heink	Kentucky	5	50.0%	.335	.255	70
199	Michael Arjona	Georgia	6	60.0%	.164	.155	70
200	Christopher Parsons	Washington	6	60.0%	.161	.149	70
201	Juliet Harris	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.161	.148	70
202	Kristen Wedel	California	6	60.0%	.153	.117	70
203	Michael Joy	Michigan	5	50.0%	.315	.256	69
204	Mike Rauscher	New Jersey	6	60.0%	.158	.134	69
205	Daniel White	Oregon	6	60.0%	.152	.138	68
206	Chris Hale	Virginia	5	50.0%	.291	.242	66
207	Will Singleton	Ohio	5	50.0%	.280	.285	66
208	Andrew Semak	Michigan	5	50.0%	.278	.298	66
209	Deb Wells	Pennsylvania	5	50.0%	.276	.258	66
210	Bryan Householder	Ohio	6	60.0%	.102	.125	66
211	Jared Michael Taylor	North Carolina	6	60.0%	.101	.136	66
212	Aaron Lichtig	Maryland	6	60.0%	.111	.083	65
213	Steve Charnick	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.279	.234	64
214	George Atendido	Minnesota	4	40.0%	.483	.314	63
215	Sarah Benner	Ohio	5	50.0%	.231	.226	62
216	Greg Garbee	Florida	5	50.0%	.223	.195	62
217	Innis Carson	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.204	.230	62
218	Liz Fujita	Michigan	6	60.0%	.038	.085	62
219	Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.031	.126	62
220	Connor Teevens	Michigan	4	40.0%	.440	.221	61
221	Chuck Yu	Maryland	5	50.0%	.203	.190	61
222	Mindy Wong	New York	5	50.0%	.196	.149	61
223	Jonathan Hunter	Florida	4	40.0%	.401	.323	60
224	Noah McRedmond	Ohio	5	50.0%	.202	.163	60
225	Tyler Berry	Canada	5	50.0%	.187	.170	60
226	Marcia Hamley	Oregon	6	60.0%	.000	.000	60
227	Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.180	.212	59
228	Dan Love	California	5	50.0%	.178	.149	59
229	Ben Dillon	Indiana	5	50.0%	.170	.217	59
230	Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	Indiana	4	40.0%	.374	.248	58
231	Joseph Langas	Texas	5	50.0%	.154	.158	58
232	James Carberry	Louisiana	5	50.0%	.146	.091	58
233	Mike Myers	California	4	40.0%	.374	.328	57
234	Eric Glyck	New York	4	40.0%	.351	.242	57
235	Hidehiro Anto	California	4	40.0%	.346	.237	56
236	Kai Tang	Illinois	5	50.0%	.110	.110	56
237	Max Woghiren	Canada	5	50.0%	.070	.157	54
238	Christopher Knapp	Illinois	5	50.0%	.079	.057	53
239	Felix Stimets	Indiana	5	50.0%	.069	.262	53
240	Delano Barnes	Texas	4	40.0%	.266	.242	51
241	Mary Foley	Arizona	4	40.0%	.237	.215	51
242	Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	4	40.0%	.238	.197	50
243	Sam Luongo	Virginia	4	40.0%	.213	.145	50
244	Amitrajit Jana	Florida	5	50.0%	.006	.009	50
245	Russ Hart	New York	4	40.0%	.169	.157	48
246	Paul Villaluz	Nevada	4	40.0%	.178	.258	47
247	Abel Gilsing	Europe	4	40.0%	.163	.265	47
248	Matt Smania	Michigan	4	40.0%	.158	.204	47
249	Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	4	40.0%	.157	.237	47
250	Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	4	40.0%	.108	.122	45
251	Peter Paik	Virginia	4	40.0%	.107	.097	45
252	John Christian Settle	West Virginia	4	40.0%	.118	.101	44
253	Natalie Schermer	Washington	4	40.0%	.097	.109	44
254	Cailey Hansen-Mahoney	Ohio	4	40.0%	.085	.216	44
255	Nate Meyvis	Massachusetts	3	30.0%	.390	.268	43
256	Raul Passement	Texas	3	30.0%	.338	.341	42
257	Sam Davis	Texas	3	30.0%	.299	.329	41
258	Ellie Hoblitzell	West Virginia	4	40.0%	.054	.045	41
259	Brock Stephenson	Canada	3	30.0%	.245	.215	38
260	Michael Bentley	Washington	3	30.0%	.218	.232	37
261	Tia O'Neil	Florida	3	30.0%	.196	.262	37
262	Danielle Long	Illinois	3	30.0%	.181	.136	36
263	Melissa Knapp	Illinois	3	30.0%	.139	.073	34
264	Minh Le	Florida	3	30.0%	.010	.011	30
265	Liam Buck	Minnesota	2	20.0%	.387	.241	29
266	Emily Fletcher	Texas	2	20.0%	.225	.214	25
267	Veronica Freund	Indiana	2	20.0%	.010	.014	20
268	Itamar Friedman	Texas	1	10.0%	.001	.093	10
269	Guan Tong Tay	Asia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.003	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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