2023 Popular Culture Week 36

Standings

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#	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1	Ramapriya Rangaraju	Kentucky	10	100.0%	.535	.195	166
2	Drew Scheeler	Ohio	10	100.0%	.513	.235	161
3	Ryan Milowicki	Connecticut	10	100.0%	.502	.249	159
4	Alex Schmidt	Pennsylvania	10	100.0%	.495	.234	159
5	Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.474	.223	157
6	Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	10	100.0%	.462	.279	155
7	Chris Ottolino	Missouri	10	100.0%	.460	.196	155
8	Tucker Warner	New York	10	100.0%	.453	.228	153
9	Scott Latchem	California	10	100.0%	.408	.314	150
10	Theo Howe	United Kingdom	10	100.0%	.413	.281	149
11	Jason Serrano	New York	10	100.0%	.395	.239	148
12	Chris Miller	Kentucky	9	90.0%	.523	.250	147
13	Jason Hess	Texas	10	100.0%	.396	.278	147
14	McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	9	90.0%	.525	.241	146
15	Matthew Marcotte	California	10	100.0%	.397	.278	146
16	Steven Brown	Virginia	10	100.0%	.382	.311	146
17	Jack Wolverton	Missouri	10	100.0%	.374	.258	145
18	Dan Puma	Illinois	10	100.0%	.370	.252	144
19	Daniel Chung	California	10	100.0%	.359	.269	143
20	Andy Kravis	New York	10	100.0%	.358	.231	143
21	Erik Christensen	Canada	10	100.0%	.348	.281	141
22	Myron Meyer	South Dakota	9	90.0%	.450	.189	138
23	Jason Palmer	Ohio	9	90.0%	.439	.289	138
24	Clifford Galiher	California	10	100.0%	.339	.234	138
25	Mark Morris	Alabama	10	100.0%	.318	.266	138
26	Max Smiley	California	9	90.0%	.441	.302	137
27	Radu Popescu	Canada	9	90.0%	.435	.253	137
28	Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	10	100.0%	.322	.318	137
29	Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	9	90.0%	.433	.214	136
30	Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	9	90.0%	.416	.171	136
31	Andrew Dupont	California	10	100.0%	.308	.239	136
32	Tracey Hickman	Oklahoma	9	90.0%	.424	.198	134
33	Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.400	.240	134
34	Matt Coleman	Washington	10	100.0%	.306	.235	134
35	Tom Minard	Canada	10	100.0%	.283	.241	134
36	Michael Patison	Texas	9	90.0%	.408	.305	133
37	Daniel Feitel	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.403	.299	133
38	Jack Van Nostrand	Canada	9	90.0%	.400	.219	133
39	Nick Matchen	Illinois	10	100.0%	.289	.304	133
40	Josh Walker	Ohio	10	100.0%	.282	.258	132
41	Seoan Webb	United Kingdom	10	100.0%	.281	.239	132
42	Jenna Hull	California	10	100.0%	.279	.248	132
43	Alec Chao	District of Columbia	10	100.0%	.278	.249	132
44	Shannon Jamison	Virginia	10	100.0%	.269	.275	131
45	Akosua Asante	Canada	10	100.0%	.267	.313	131
46	Nate Muckley	Illinois	10	100.0%	.263	.250	131
47	Mike Malloy	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.385	.235	130
48	Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	9	90.0%	.377	.238	130
49	Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	9	90.0%	.368	.234	130
50	Stephen Liu	California	9	90.0%	.361	.262	130
51	Erik Eide	Canada	10	100.0%	.280	.201	130
52	James Denning	Ohio	10	100.0%	.273	.244	130
53	Charlie Fritz	Illinois	10	100.0%	.271	.212	130
54	Ryan Rosenberg	California	10	100.0%	.268	.241	130
55	Christine Irwin	Canada	10	100.0%	.253	.211	130
56	Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	9	90.0%	.379	.287	129
57	John Presloid	Ohio	9	90.0%	.366	.263	129
58	Owen Cooper	Alabama	8	80.0%	.493	.255	128
59	Stan Jastrzebski	Indiana	10	100.0%	.257	.232	128
60	David Edwards	Illinois	10	100.0%	.245	.266	128
61	Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	8	80.0%	.492	.227	127
62	Craig Moysey	Canada	9	90.0%	.369	.272	127
63	John Riss	Illinois	9	90.0%	.346	.261	127
64	Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	10	100.0%	.251	.232	127
65	Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	10	100.0%	.246	.268	127
66	Deleena Simon	Michigan	10	100.0%	.240	.242	127
67	Will Swygart	United Kingdom	10	100.0%	.229	.291	127
68	Jack Rousseau	California	8	80.0%	.477	.220	126
69	Cari Milowicki	Ohio	9	90.0%	.356	.269	126
70	Andy Brown	Illinois	9	90.0%	.351	.137	126
71	Finn Bender	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.338	.316	126
72	William Travis	Texas	8	80.0%	.476	.279	125
73	Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.466	.189	125
74	Bobb X. Ha	Texas	8	80.0%	.463	.280	125
75	Jesse Tow	Illinois	9	90.0%	.333	.199	125
76	Omar Sajjad	California	8	80.0%	.451	.357	124
77	Daniel Jude	California	9	90.0%	.329	.250	124
78	Mike Myers	California	8	80.0%	.458	.285	123
79	Randall Eng	New York	9	90.0%	.319	.238	123
80	Lee Henry	Alabama	9	90.0%	.318	.210	123
81	Lauren Manton	Ohio	10	100.0%	.212	.133	123
82	Devon Edwards	New York	9	90.0%	.328	.252	122
83	William Neiswanger	Washington	9	90.0%	.312	.302	122
84	Christopher Parsons	Washington	9	90.0%	.310	.233	122
85	Mitchell Rimerman	District of Columbia	8	80.0%	.419	.293	121
86	Adam Sapa	Canada	9	90.0%	.312	.220	121
87	Elizabeth Chang	Washington	9	90.0%	.306	.230	121
88	James Dowd	Hawaii	9	90.0%	.304	.233	121
89	David Kiang	Illinois	9	90.0%	.297	.274	121
90	Chris Abrams	Nevada	9	90.0%	.296	.227	121
91	Justin Dusaj	Michigan	9	90.0%	.288	.298	121
92	John Kocsis	Virginia	8	80.0%	.419	.272	120
93	Lawrence Simon	New York	8	80.0%	.418	.298	120
94	Nora Denning	Ohio	9	90.0%	.297	.250	120
95	Will Howells	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.295	.278	120
96	Jeff Frank	Indiana	8	80.0%	.418	.212	119
97	Kyle Kahan	California	8	80.0%	.401	.214	119
98	Jared Cubilla	Canada	9	90.0%	.302	.221	119
99	Tim Crockett	Washington	9	90.0%	.283	.296	119
100	Brian Hamilton	Oregon	9	90.0%	.271	.228	119
101	Rachael Peters	Michigan	10	100.0%	.169	.213	119
102	Stephen Morrison	Michigan	8	80.0%	.399	.283	118
103	Patrick Carthy	Europe	9	90.0%	.277	.221	118
104	Gerry Tansey	Missouri	9	90.0%	.272	.245	117
105	Ben Smith	Canada	10	100.0%	.167	.214	117
106	Mick Reinhard	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.373	.315	116
107	Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	8	80.0%	.369	.259	116
108	Paul Campbell	California	10	100.0%	.160	.104	116
109	Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	9	90.0%	.260	.260	115
110	Kevin Lei	Canada	9	90.0%	.257	.188	115
111	Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.255	.281	115
112	Michael Turner	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.249	.260	115
113	Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	9	90.0%	.246	.263	115
114	Naveed Chowdhury	California	8	80.0%	.353	.220	114
115	Brad Williams	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.237	.265	114
116	Anthony Peek	Louisiana	8	80.0%	.345	.262	113
117	Connor Teevens	Michigan	8	80.0%	.337	.245	113
118	Eric Douglass	South Carolina	8	80.0%	.354	.279	112
119	Robert Kilner	Ohio	8	80.0%	.347	.313	112
120	William Marshall	Alabama	8	80.0%	.344	.228	112
121	Brock Stephenson	Canada	9	90.0%	.237	.228	112
122	Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	9	90.0%	.231	.206	112
123	Matthew Askins	Arizona	9	90.0%	.230	.208	112
124	Kenny Peskin	Virginia	9	90.0%	.221	.238	112
125	Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	9	90.0%	.203	.243	112
126	Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	8	80.0%	.322	.250	111
127	Ryan Hemmel	California	9	90.0%	.234	.230	111
128	Brian Morehouse	Connecticut	9	90.0%	.207	.258	111
129	James Kang	California	9	90.0%	.205	.221	111
130	Russ Hart	New York	10	100.0%	.112	.134	111
131	Jason Lai	New York	10	100.0%	.105	.115	111
132	Derek Martz	Illinois	7	70.0%	.461	.191	110
133	Anthony DiCarlo	California	8	80.0%	.332	.197	110
134	Kane Keller	Louisiana	8	80.0%	.327	.328	110
135	John Lance	Colorado	8	80.0%	.322	.262	110
136	Greg Garbee	Florida	8	80.0%	.312	.284	110
137	Matthew Marcus	Oregon	10	100.0%	.092	.132	110
138	Tristan Clarke	Arizona	8	80.0%	.329	.287	109
139	Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	8	80.0%	.321	.191	109
140	Adam Escandell	Texas	8	80.0%	.319	.216	109
141	Jimmy Dunn	Michigan	8	80.0%	.313	.279	109
142	John Petrovich	Indiana	8	80.0%	.310	.265	109
143	Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	California	9	90.0%	.213	.169	109
144	Will Johnson	Virginia	9	90.0%	.186	.197	109
145	Darrell Johnson	Arizona	8	80.0%	.323	.231	108
146	Ryan Luptak	Illinois	8	80.0%	.306	.287	108
147	Kaberi Chakrabarty	Illinois	8	80.0%	.294	.273	108
148	Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.177	.270	108
149	Delano Barnes	Texas	9	90.0%	.177	.249	108
150	James Washick	South Carolina	8	80.0%	.305	.265	107
151	Zoe Madonna	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.294	.178	107
152	Simon Sweeney	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.292	.257	107
153	Greg Peterson	Illinois	8	80.0%	.289	.279	107
154	Nicholas Harrison	Canada	9	90.0%	.167	.215	107
155	Kari Race	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.429	.234	106
156	Gail Celio	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.423	.301	106
157	Michael Olson	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.299	.148	106
158	Michael Bentley	Washington	8	80.0%	.291	.281	106
159	Jill Heink	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.281	.271	106
160	Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	8	80.0%	.281	.276	106
161	Jonathan Hunter	Florida	9	90.0%	.160	.224	106
162	Daniel White	Washington	8	80.0%	.292	.253	105
163	Alex Dzurick	Missouri	8	80.0%	.285	.229	105
164	Suwanna Blakey	Florida	8	80.0%	.276	.243	105
165	Gwen Abrams	Nevada	8	80.0%	.261	.222	105
166	Chauncey Lo	California	9	90.0%	.179	.216	105
167	Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.260	.124	104
168	Jonathan Pinyan	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.256	.277	104
169	Henry Blyth	Ohio	8	80.0%	.246	.254	104
170	Jessica Fleischer	Illinois	9	90.0%	.142	.142	104
171	Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	8	80.0%	.261	.241	103
172	Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.248	.255	103
173	Daniel DeFelippis	Europe	8	80.0%	.242	.251	103
174	Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	9	90.0%	.149	.245	103
175	Hidehiro Anto	California	8	80.0%	.254	.242	102
176	Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.244	.137	102
177	Dan Passner	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.242	.142	102
178	David Snoddon	Canada	8	80.0%	.241	.328	102
179	Abel Gilsing	Europe	8	80.0%	.233	.287	102
180	Jenn Tulo	Virginia	8	80.0%	.247	.232	101
181	Zoe Kaperonis	New York	8	80.0%	.230	.205	101
182	James Carberry	Louisiana	8	80.0%	.225	.236	101
183	Mazin Omer	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.383	.244	100
184	Ryan Manton	Ohio	8	80.0%	.224	.227	100
185	Blake Andert	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.220	.278	100
186	Michael Coates	Idaho	8	80.0%	.217	.386	100
187	Parth Jagtap	Canada	7	70.0%	.370	.280	99
188	Michael Kettler	Ohio	7	70.0%	.350	.176	99
189	Sarah Whisenhunt	Virginia	8	80.0%	.230	.132	99
190	Sean Calhoun	Iowa	8	80.0%	.229	.137	99
191	Joseph Langas	Texas	8	80.0%	.220	.204	99
192	Andrew Foerster	North Carolina	8	80.0%	.218	.215	99
193	Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	7	70.0%	.333	.303	98
194	Henry Cafaro	Illinois	7	70.0%	.331	.284	98
195	Kendall Plapp	New York	8	80.0%	.218	.213	98
196	Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	8	80.0%	.215	.119	98
197	Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	8	80.0%	.202	.252	97
198	Michael Arjona	Georgia	8	80.0%	.197	.239	97
199	Nate Kane	Arizona	8	80.0%	.186	.211	97
200	Scott Oberstaedt	Virginia	7	70.0%	.320	.225	96
201	Paolo Pasco	California	7	70.0%	.314	.252	95
202	Evan Knox	North Carolina	7	70.0%	.300	.224	95
203	David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.190	.223	95
204	Spencer Thrope	Middle East	7	70.0%	.290	.271	93
205	Christian Wilson	New York	8	80.0%	.165	.245	93
206	Dibyo Haldar	Asia	8	80.0%	.156	.167	93
207	Natalie Schermer	Washington	8	80.0%	.155	.210	93
208	Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	7	70.0%	.277	.294	92
209	Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	7	70.0%	.276	.169	91
210	Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.272	.256	90
211	Andrew Almas	Canada	7	70.0%	.268	.215	90
212	Harry White	Virginia	7	70.0%	.255	.248	89
213	Amogh Kulkarni	Georgia	7	70.0%	.236	.294	89
214	Stephen Ours	Virginia	7	70.0%	.235	.191	89
215	Kai Tang	Illinois	6	60.0%	.386	.280	88
216	Michael Shang	Maryland	7	70.0%	.234	.305	88
217	Matthew Hart	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.214	.292	88
218	Eric Li	Massachusetts	6	60.0%	.383	.261	87
219	Erik Nickels	California	7	70.0%	.234	.237	87
220	Candy Murphy	Virginia	7	70.0%	.231	.221	87
221	Trevor Greissinger	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.218	.273	87
222	Michael Joy	Michigan	7	70.0%	.206	.169	87
223	Shauna McNally	Canada	7	70.0%	.198	.178	87
224	Lynn Yu	California	7	70.0%	.211	.222	86
225	Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	7	70.0%	.211	.270	86
226	Stacy Bridgette	West Virginia	7	70.0%	.203	.192	86
227	Liz Fujita	Michigan	7	70.0%	.198	.289	86
228	Garrison Page	Kentucky	7	70.0%	.211	.189	85
229	Chris Becker	Maryland	7	70.0%	.202	.156	85
230	Matt Smania	Michigan	7	70.0%	.195	.142	85
231	James E. Lasker	Texas	7	70.0%	.185	.127	84
232	Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	7	70.0%	.181	.215	84
233	Josh Hill	Arkansas	7	70.0%	.174	.272	83
234	Lars Melton	Virginia	7	70.0%	.174	.110	82
235	Jackson Todd	Georgia	7	70.0%	.161	.214	82
236	Tommy Segi	Ohio	7	70.0%	.162	.130	81
237	Talia Fan	Canada	6	60.0%	.280	.290	80
238	Mary Foley	Arizona	7	70.0%	.142	.166	80
239	Ben Dillon	Indiana	6	60.0%	.271	.231	79
240	Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.277	.280	78
241	Julian Saddy	Canada	6	60.0%	.271	.230	77
242	Sarah Benner	Ohio	6	60.0%	.264	.306	77
243	Danielle Long	Illinois	6	60.0%	.243	.274	77
244	George Atendido	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.242	.219	77
245	Dawson Owens	Ohio	7	70.0%	.103	.122	77
246	Haley Gambrell	South Carolina	7	70.0%	.103	.089	76
247	Cameron Williams	North Carolina	6	60.0%	.226	.197	75
248	Losha Ndemeno-Tegomoh	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.083	.256	75
249	Spencer Brown	Virginia	6	60.0%	.210	.152	72
250	Quinn McGarry	Missouri	5	50.0%	.318	.259	68
251	Ned Tagtmeier	Illinois	5	50.0%	.305	.259	67
252	Kevin McCabe	Colorado	5	50.0%	.268	.160	65
253	Wesley Erpelding	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.096	.075	65
254	Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	5	50.0%	.212	.208	63
255	Chuck Yu	Maryland	5	50.0%	.214	.301	62
256	Bryan Householder	Ohio	6	60.0%	.071	.057	62
257	Brynn Jones	Alabama	5	50.0%	.213	.282	61
258	Andrey Goder	California	6	60.0%	.015	.035	61
259	Tony Chen	Canada	5	50.0%	.194	.125	60
260	Lauren Cusitello	California	4	40.0%	.398	.212	59
261	Tyler Berry	Canada	5	50.0%	.130	.192	56
262	Cody Donahue	Mississippi	4	40.0%	.306	.333	54
263	Sheldon Wong	Illinois	5	50.0%	.085	.306	52
264	Joe Nutter	Georgia	4	40.0%	.242	.278	51
265	Raul Passement	Texas	4	40.0%	.225	.232	50
266	Aaron Lichtig	Maryland	4	40.0%	.153	.096	47
267	Jessica Chellino	Florida	4	40.0%	.148	.079	45
268	Mason Hauptman	Oklahoma	4	40.0%	.114	.073	44
269	Haven Crowl	Oklahoma	4	40.0%	.113	.127	44
270	Susan Corbus	Illinois	4	40.0%	.018	.157	40
271	Kara Lee	Oklahoma	3	30.0%	.214	.370	38
272	Chris Hale	Virginia	3	30.0%	.135	.185	34
273	Amory Kaufman	Minnesota	3	30.0%	.097	.186	32
274	Jason Laabs	Minnesota	3	30.0%	.000	.421	30
275	Violet Hundt	Wisconsin	2	20.0%	.091	.150	21
276	Emily Fletcher	Texas	2	20.0%	.074	.323	21
277	Padraig Finan	Washington	1	10.0%	.026	.267	10
278	Guan Tong Tay	Asia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.008	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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