2024 Popular Culture Week 14

Standings

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#	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1	Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	10	100.0%	.372	.239	144
2	Drew Scheeler	Ohio	9	90.0%	.508	.290	143
3	Ryan Milowicki	New York	10	100.0%	.367	.226	143
4	Susannah Brooks	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.430	.205	136
5	Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	9	90.0%	.414	.170	134
6	Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	10	100.0%	.304	.254	134
7	Scott Latchem	California	9	90.0%	.389	.227	131
8	Theo Howe	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.378	.254	130
9	Paolo Pasco	California	10	100.0%	.278	.186	130
10	Anthony Peek	Louisiana	9	90.0%	.378	.199	129
11	Greg Peterson	Illinois	9	90.0%	.357	.222	129
12	James Dowd	Hawaii	9	90.0%	.356	.184	128
13	Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.247	.175	128
14	Kari Race	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.346	.176	127
15	Tucker Warner	New York	9	90.0%	.346	.211	126
16	Matthew McDaniel	California	9	90.0%	.341	.258	126
17	Michael Patison	Texas	9	90.0%	.330	.221	125
18	Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	9	90.0%	.330	.242	125
19	Matthew Marcotte	California	8	80.0%	.450	.229	124
20	Devon Edwards	New York	9	90.0%	.341	.228	124
21	Lauren Manton	Ohio	9	90.0%	.330	.226	124
22	Jared Cubilla	Canada	10	100.0%	.223	.152	124
23	Charlie Fritz	Illinois	8	80.0%	.458	.217	123
24	Hans von Walter	California	9	90.0%	.318	.183	123
25	Jeff King	Maryland	9	90.0%	.315	.174	122
26	Jason Serrano	New York	9	90.0%	.310	.145	122
27	Francis Englert	New Jersey	9	90.0%	.299	.126	121
28	Tim Crockett	Washington	9	90.0%	.284	.196	121
29	John Kocsis	Virginia	9	90.0%	.299	.171	120
30	Clifford Galiher	California	8	80.0%	.386	.271	117
31	Stephen Morrison	Michigan	8	80.0%	.378	.167	117
32	Will Swygart	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.267	.209	117
33	Mazin Omer	Ohio	9	90.0%	.266	.166	117
34	Tony Chen	Canada	9	90.0%	.260	.248	117
35	Candy Murphy	Virginia	8	80.0%	.379	.169	115
36	Drew Wheeler	Georgia	8	80.0%	.376	.235	115
37	Evan Suttell	Colorado	8	80.0%	.373	.122	115
38	John Riss	Illinois	8	80.0%	.363	.260	115
39	Craig Moysey	Canada	8	80.0%	.355	.169	114
40	Jason Hess	Texas	9	90.0%	.248	.160	114
41	Christopher Parsons	Washington	8	80.0%	.357	.206	113
42	Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	9	90.0%	.221	.224	113
43	Randall Eng	New York	7	70.0%	.507	.262	112
44	Chris Miller	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.349	.180	112
45	Shanine Salmon	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.234	.244	112
46	Kent Buxton	Maryland	8	80.0%	.342	.231	111
47	Bobb X. Ha	Texas	8	80.0%	.341	.167	111
48	Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.336	.199	111
49	Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.332	.217	111
50	Lawrence Simon	New York	7	70.0%	.469	.293	110
51	Gerry Tansey	Missouri	8	80.0%	.342	.217	110
52	Christine Irwin	Canada	8	80.0%	.318	.182	110
53	Will Johnson	Virginia	9	90.0%	.203	.150	110
54	McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	7	70.0%	.452	.219	109
55	Erik Eide	Canada	8	80.0%	.319	.210	109
56	Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	8	80.0%	.317	.246	109
57	Andy Strange	Kentucky	9	90.0%	.181	.182	109
58	Akosua Asante	Canada	7	70.0%	.445	.252	108
59	Jenn Tulo	Virginia	8	80.0%	.313	.140	108
60	Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	8	80.0%	.306	.170	108
61	Jack Brounstein	Texas	8	80.0%	.292	.280	108
62	Lee Henry	Alabama	9	90.0%	.182	.172	108
63	Alec Chao	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.180	.199	108
64	Erik Kreutner	South Carolina	8	80.0%	.304	.177	107
65	Stephen Liu	California	8	80.0%	.294	.193	106
66	William Travis	Texas	8	80.0%	.291	.183	106
67	Ramapriya Rangaraju	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.286	.263	106
68	Kyle Kahan	California	8	80.0%	.278	.163	106
69	Jack Rousseau	Virginia	8	80.0%	.274	.236	106
70	Mike Myers	California	7	70.0%	.427	.257	105
71	Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	7	70.0%	.418	.188	105
72	Dren Rollins	Tennessee	7	70.0%	.416	.119	105
73	Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	8	80.0%	.289	.152	105
74	Steven Brown	Virginia	8	80.0%	.280	.203	105
75	Matt Takimoto	California	8	80.0%	.263	.184	105
76	Daniel Donohue	California	7	70.0%	.421	.249	104
77	Shannon Jamison	Virginia	7	70.0%	.401	.255	103
78	Chris Abrams	Nevada	7	70.0%	.382	.209	102
79	Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.253	.164	102
80	Michael Olson	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.253	.168	102
81	Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	7	70.0%	.392	.130	101
82	Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	7	70.0%	.384	.187	101
83	Dan Puma	Illinois	8	80.0%	.241	.177	101
84	Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	Indiana	8	80.0%	.233	.189	101
85	Adam Suzan	New York	9	90.0%	.137	.123	101
86	Jill Heink	Kentucky	7	70.0%	.363	.219	100
87	Ryan Manton	Ohio	8	80.0%	.227	.176	100
88	Kaberi Chakrabarty	Illinois	8	80.0%	.220	.224	100
89	David Kocik	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.209	.188	100
90	Seth Ebner	Maryland	7	70.0%	.350	.269	99
91	Henry Blyth	Ohio	8	80.0%	.220	.165	99
92	Rahim Dina	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.217	.256	99
93	Jeff Frank	Indiana	7	70.0%	.334	.261	98
94	Erik Christensen	Canada	8	80.0%	.199	.166	97
95	Jason Lai	New York	8	80.0%	.186	.218	96
96	Julian Saddy	Canada	7	70.0%	.316	.224	95
97	Talia Fan	Canada	7	70.0%	.302	.226	94
98	Finn Bender	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.283	.242	94
99	Deleena Simon	Michigan	8	80.0%	.160	.223	93
100	Alex Dzurick	Missouri	7	70.0%	.268	.179	92
101	Kendall Plapp	New York	7	70.0%	.264	.202	92
102	Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.443	.269	91
103	Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.263	.189	91
104	Mike Malloy	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.258	.286	91
105	Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.132	.164	91
106	Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	7	70.0%	.269	.181	90
107	Jason Palmer	Ohio	7	70.0%	.252	.178	90
108	Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	8	80.0%	.124	.187	90
109	Radu Popescu	Canada	7	70.0%	.246	.150	89
110	Alex Rice	Mississippi	7	70.0%	.236	.183	89
111	Andrew Dupont	California	7	70.0%	.233	.248	89
112	Amitrajit Jana	Florida	8	80.0%	.105	.132	89
113	Kelly Rabin	Washington	6	60.0%	.401	.130	88
114	Jason Zuffranieri	Texas	6	60.0%	.398	.198	88
115	John Presloid	Ohio	6	60.0%	.397	.212	88
116	Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.225	.259	88
117	Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	8	80.0%	.102	.167	88
118	Nate Kane	Arizona	7	70.0%	.224	.153	87
119	Erik Nickels	California	7	70.0%	.222	.139	87
120	Shauna McNally	Canada	7	70.0%	.204	.267	87
121	Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	6	60.0%	.354	.262	86
122	Joseph Langas	Texas	7	70.0%	.226	.159	86
123	Gwen Abrams	Nevada	7	70.0%	.210	.168	86
124	Nick Matchen	Illinois	6	60.0%	.355	.203	85
125	Nate Muckley	Illinois	7	70.0%	.196	.192	85
126	Robert Kilner	Ohio	7	70.0%	.184	.156	85
127	Adam Escandell	Texas	6	60.0%	.338	.175	84
128	Logan Anbinder	Maryland	6	60.0%	.336	.181	84
129	Juliet Harris	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.182	.236	84
130	Felix Stimets	Indiana	8	80.0%	.058	.079	84
131	Owen Cooper	Alabama	6	60.0%	.331	.190	83
132	Karen Keller	Ohio	6	60.0%	.329	.226	83
133	Suhas Pai	South Carolina	6	60.0%	.322	.248	83
134	Jesse Tow	Illinois	6	60.0%	.318	.189	83
135	Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	6	60.0%	.311	.183	81
136	Sarah Whisenhunt	Virginia	6	60.0%	.307	.182	81
137	Ryan Carr	Indiana	6	60.0%	.299	.209	81
138	Quinn McGarry	Missouri	6	60.0%	.296	.156	81
139	Tony Evans	Illinois	7	70.0%	.151	.129	81
140	Naveed Chowdhury	California	6	60.0%	.306	.205	80
141	Michael Shang	Maryland	6	60.0%	.287	.245	80
142	Michael Turner	South Carolina	6	60.0%	.283	.179	80
143	Swapnil Garg	California	7	70.0%	.140	.165	80
144	David Kiang	Illinois	6	60.0%	.283	.184	79
145	Michael Coates	Idaho	6	60.0%	.279	.214	79
146	Sam Davis	Texas	5	50.0%	.457	.307	78
147	Jonathan So	California	6	60.0%	.263	.176	78
148	Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	6	60.0%	.252	.198	78
149	Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.263	.265	77
150	Maria Kuhn	Colorado	6	60.0%	.257	.213	77
151	Daniel DeFelippis	Illinois	6	60.0%	.241	.168	77
152	Richard Appleyard	Europe	6	60.0%	.232	.297	77
153	Parth Jagtap	Canada	6	60.0%	.254	.240	76
154	Zoe Kaperonis	New York	6	60.0%	.250	.202	76
155	James Denning	Ohio	6	60.0%	.235	.185	76
156	Matt Smania	Michigan	6	60.0%	.233	.200	76
157	Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.224	.151	76
158	Jonathan Hugendubler	Maryland	7	70.0%	.085	.113	76
159	Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.224	.280	75
160	Jared Michael Taylor	North Carolina	7	70.0%	.071	.130	75
161	Meghan Timmel	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.229	.172	74
162	Aiden Benshimol	Massachusetts	6	60.0%	.226	.135	74
163	Alan Kreisel	Florida	6	60.0%	.202	.170	74
164	Mitchell Rimerman	California	6	60.0%	.200	.171	74
165	Chauncey Lo	California	6	60.0%	.215	.163	73
166	Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	6	60.0%	.206	.211	73
167	Michael Kettler	Ohio	6	60.0%	.200	.199	73
168	Dibyo Haldar	Asia	7	70.0%	.047	.135	73
169	Brad Williams	Wisconsin	5	50.0%	.371	.254	72
170	Michael Arjona	Georgia	6	60.0%	.184	.173	72
171	Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	6	60.0%	.183	.144	72
172	Evan Nagler	New York	6	60.0%	.178	.179	72
173	Eric Douglass	South Carolina	6	60.0%	.176	.141	72
174	Hidehiro Anto	California	6	60.0%	.175	.162	72
175	Lili Omilian	Michigan	6	60.0%	.152	.235	71
176	Nora Denning	Ohio	5	50.0%	.337	.276	70
177	Marcia Hamley	Oregon	7	70.0%	.000	.000	70
178	Lynn Yu	California	5	50.0%	.322	.259	69
179	Brian Hamilton	Oregon	6	60.0%	.161	.183	69
180	Bryan Householder	Ohio	6	60.0%	.149	.146	69
181	Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	5	50.0%	.326	.218	68
182	Will Howells	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.303	.257	68
183	Chris Hale	Virginia	6	60.0%	.140	.114	68
184	Max Smiley	California	5	50.0%	.289	.223	66
185	Max Clark	Michigan	5	50.0%	.261	.184	66
186	Rick Terpstra	Pennsylvania	6	60.0%	.106	.097	66
187	Harrison Knapp	Alabama	6	60.0%	.102	.114	66
188	Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	5	50.0%	.273	.265	65
189	David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.255	.230	64
190	Matt Coleman	Washington	5	50.0%	.251	.181	64
191	Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.248	.162	64
192	Andrea Cowan	Canada	6	60.0%	.080	.085	64
193	Liam Buck	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.079	.037	64
194	Dan Love	California	6	60.0%	.076	.074	63
195	Jonathan Hunter	Florida	5	50.0%	.223	.166	62
196	Justin Dusaj	Michigan	5	50.0%	.208	.167	62
197	Daniel White	Oregon	5	50.0%	.209	.118	61
198	Innis Carson	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.203	.140	61
199	Nate Meyvis	Massachusetts	5	50.0%	.193	.133	61
200	Jenna Hull	California	5	50.0%	.191	.129	60
201	Steve Charnick	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.189	.167	60
202	Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	5	50.0%	.174	.122	59
203	Michael Joy	Michigan	5	50.0%	.168	.102	59
204	Sam Luongo	Virginia	5	50.0%	.155	.137	59
205	Greg Garbee	Florida	5	50.0%	.184	.218	58
206	Paul Wiesler	Wisconsin	5	50.0%	.169	.135	58
207	Christopher Harris	Texas	5	50.0%	.169	.179	58
208	Sean Calhoun	Iowa	5	50.0%	.155	.109	58
209	Eric Glyck	New York	4	40.0%	.353	.237	57
210	Spencer Thrope	Middle East	4	40.0%	.348	.276	57
211	Kenneth Martin	Illinois	5	50.0%	.128	.114	57
212	George Atendido	Minnesota	5	50.0%	.111	.140	57
213	James Carberry	Louisiana	4	40.0%	.362	.243	56
214	Trevor Greissinger	Wisconsin	5	50.0%	.125	.114	56
215	Myron Meyer	South Dakota	4	40.0%	.317	.238	55
216	Sheldon Wong	California	4	40.0%	.311	.232	55
217	Ben Dillon	Indiana	5	50.0%	.113	.125	55
218	Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	5	50.0%	.105	.167	55
219	Alex Eaton	Michigan	5	50.0%	.094	.116	55
220	William Neiswanger	Washington	5	50.0%	.075	.083	54
221	Michael Bentley	Washington	4	40.0%	.287	.236	53
222	Matthew Askins	Arizona	4	40.0%	.271	.185	53
223	Katie Noyes	Michigan	5	50.0%	.052	.058	53
224	Anthony DiCarlo	California	4	40.0%	.265	.233	52
225	Natalie Schermer	Washington	4	40.0%	.257	.224	51
226	Mary Foley	Arizona	4	40.0%	.229	.205	50
227	Brynn Jones	Illinois	4	40.0%	.219	.263	50
228	Jimmy Dunn	Michigan	4	40.0%	.214	.166	49
229	Ryan Hemmel	California	4	40.0%	.211	.156	49
230	Matthew Marcus	Oregon	4	40.0%	.201	.175	49
231	Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	4	40.0%	.192	.175	49
232	Deb Wells	Pennsylvania	4	40.0%	.195	.220	48
233	Ben Kirk	New York	4	40.0%	.191	.169	48
234	Raul Passement	Texas	4	40.0%	.175	.194	47
235	Caleb Bales	Virginia	4	40.0%	.172	.121	47
236	Lexi Terman	New Jersey	4	40.0%	.162	.165	47
237	Miranda Castro	Texas	4	40.0%	.148	.149	47
238	John Christian Settle	West Virginia	4	40.0%	.166	.114	46
239	Tyler Berry	Canada	4	40.0%	.151	.118	46
240	Paul Villaluz	Nevada	4	40.0%	.146	.169	46
241	Lars Melton	Virginia	4	40.0%	.141	.197	46
242	Cailey Hansen-Mahoney	Ohio	4	40.0%	.141	.151	45
243	Matthew Grieco	New York	4	40.0%	.127	.157	45
244	Mike Rauscher	New Jersey	4	40.0%	.118	.085	45
245	Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	4	40.0%	.101	.070	44
246	Emily Fletcher	Texas	4	40.0%	.115	.157	43
247	Andrew Almas	Canada	4	40.0%	.095	.082	43
248	Will Singleton	Ohio	4	40.0%	.077	.068	43
249	Stephen Ours	Virginia	3	30.0%	.340	.183	42
250	Josh Turner	California	3	30.0%	.310	.249	41
251	Andy Arizpe	Texas	3	30.0%	.305	.175	40
252	Susan Corbus	Illinois	4	40.0%	.000	.000	40
253	Harry White	Virginia	3	30.0%	.215	.170	38
254	Kai Tang	Illinois	3	30.0%	.213	.124	37
255	Peter Paik	Virginia	3	30.0%	.211	.181	37
256	David Snoddon	Canada	3	30.0%	.184	.140	36
257	Josh Hill	Arkansas	3	30.0%	.163	.123	35
258	Melissa Knapp	Illinois	3	30.0%	.160	.110	35
259	Andrew Semak	Michigan	3	30.0%	.155	.111	35
260	Aaron Lichtig	Maryland	3	30.0%	.151	.108	35
261	Jackson Todd	Georgia	3	30.0%	.140	.118	35
262	Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	2	20.0%	.507	.329	33
263	Connor Teevens	Michigan	3	30.0%	.115	.240	33
264	Delano Barnes	Texas	3	30.0%	.092	.103	33
265	Kevin McCabe	Colorado	3	30.0%	.070	.094	32
266	Tia O'Neil	Florida	3	30.0%	.051	.071	31
267	Liz Fujita	Michigan	3	30.0%	.040	.045	31
268	Jaxsen Melton	Oklahoma	3	30.0%	.025	.027	30
269	Max Woghiren	Canada	2	20.0%	.363	.242	28
270	Christopher Knapp	Illinois	2	20.0%	.337	.195	27
271	Sarah Benner	Ohio	2	20.0%	.173	.137	24
272	Nicholas Nguyen	Florida	2	20.0%	.000	.018	20
273	Veronica Freund	Indiana	1	10.0%	.476	.248	16
274	Ellie Hoblitzell	West Virginia	1	10.0%	.305	.118	13
275	Itamar Friedman	Texas	1	25.0%	.066	.413	10
276	Minh Le	Florida	1	10.0%	.001	.003	10
277	Guan Tong Tay	Asia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.009	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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