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2024 Popular Culture Week 17

Standings

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#	Awards	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1		Matthew Marcotte	California	10	100.0%	.485	.252	158
2		Jessie Cubilla	Canada	9	90.0%	.520	.339	147
3		Steven Brown	Virginia	10	100.0%	.370	.255	144
4		Chris Miller	Kentucky	10	100.0%	.348	.267	140
5		Drew Scheeler	Ohio	10	100.0%	.345	.223	140
6		Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	9	90.0%	.465	.265	139
7		Bobb X. Ha	Texas	9	90.0%	.435	.276	137
8		Charlie Fritz	Illinois	9	90.0%	.423	.313	137
9		Susannah Brooks	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.435	.295	136
10		Kyle Kahan	California	9	90.0%	.424	.263	136
11		McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	9	90.0%	.421	.260	136
12		Ryan Milowicki	New York	9	90.0%	.413	.321	136
13		Scott Latchem	California	10	100.0%	.301	.239	136
14		Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	9	90.0%	.421	.265	135
15		Matthew McDaniel	California	9	90.0%	.408	.329	135
16		Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	10	100.0%	.309	.197	135
17		Christine Irwin	Canada	10	100.0%	.307	.204	135
18		Jason Serrano	New York	9	90.0%	.409	.292	133
19		Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.292	.224	133
20		Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.402	.176	132
21		Clifford Galiher	California	9	90.0%	.399	.300	132
22		James Dowd	Hawaii	9	90.0%	.385	.287	132
23		Jeff King	Maryland	10	100.0%	.276	.230	132
24		Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.383	.272	130
25		Paolo Pasco	California	9	90.0%	.366	.247	129
26		Anthony Peek	Louisiana	9	90.0%	.365	.263	128
27		Dan Puma	Illinois	10	100.0%	.237	.217	128
28		Andy Strange	Kentucky	10	100.0%	.230	.305	128
29		Sarah Whisenhunt	Virginia	10	100.0%	.237	.215	126
30		Henry Blyth	Ohio	9	90.0%	.326	.303	125
31		Evan Nagler	New York	9	90.0%	.312	.280	124
32		Adam Escandell	Texas	8	80.0%	.449	.256	123
33		Jack Brounstein	Texas	9	90.0%	.311	.184	123
34		Greg Peterson	Illinois	9	90.0%	.323	.198	122
35		Jack Rousseau	Virginia	9	90.0%	.319	.208	122
36		Jason Palmer	Ohio	9	90.0%	.315	.245	122
37		William Travis	Texas	8	80.0%	.437	.248	121
38		Theo Howe	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.433	.262	121
39		Logan Anbinder	Maryland	8	80.0%	.416	.259	121
40		Lauren Manton	Ohio	9	90.0%	.313	.216	121
41		Tucker Warner	New York	9	90.0%	.301	.212	121
42		Jeff Frank	Indiana	9	90.0%	.299	.216	121
43		Drew Wheeler	Georgia	9	90.0%	.288	.247	120
44		David Kiang	Illinois	9	90.0%	.286	.239	120
45		John Petrovich	Indiana	9	90.0%	.281	.244	120
46		Max Smiley	California	9	90.0%	.287	.209	119
47		Sean Calhoun	Iowa	9	90.0%	.281	.199	119
48		Mazin Omer	Ohio	8	80.0%	.418	.255	118
49		Matthew Askins	Arizona	8	80.0%	.393	.270	118
50		Erik Kreutner	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.276	.173	118
51		Julian Saddy	Canada	9	90.0%	.272	.240	117
52		John Kocsis	Virginia	9	90.0%	.269	.255	117
53		Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	9	90.0%	.268	.229	117
54		Craig Moysey	Canada	9	90.0%	.265	.226	117
55		Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	9	90.0%	.249	.228	117
56		Randall Eng	New York	9	90.0%	.249	.277	116
57		Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	10	100.0%	.160	.172	116
58		Lee Henry	Alabama	8	80.0%	.379	.194	115
59		Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.256	.236	115
60		Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	9	90.0%	.241	.228	115
61		Michael Patison	Texas	9	90.0%	.241	.194	115
62		Kelly Rabin	Washington	9	90.0%	.236	.280	115
63		Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	8	80.0%	.363	.285	114
64		Liam Buck	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.357	.214	114
65		Talia Fan	Canada	8	80.0%	.354	.272	114
66		Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	9	90.0%	.227	.250	114
67		Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.348	.286	113
68		Stephen Liu	California	9	90.0%	.228	.223	113
69		Jason Hess	Texas	9	90.0%	.220	.175	113
70		Rahim Dina	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.341	.261	112
71		Deleena Simon	Michigan	8	80.0%	.324	.217	112
72		Shannon Jamison	Virginia	9	90.0%	.229	.177	112
73		Kendall Plapp	New York	9	90.0%	.218	.162	112
74		Gerry Tansey	Missouri	8	80.0%	.327	.240	111
75		Adam Suzan	New York	8	80.0%	.321	.216	111
76		Naveed Chowdhury	California	9	90.0%	.213	.169	111
77		Erik Nickels	California	9	90.0%	.207	.148	111
78		Ryan Manton	Ohio	9	90.0%	.205	.219	111
79		Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	8	80.0%	.311	.192	110
80		Paul Wiesler	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.321	.227	109
81		Myron Meyer	South Dakota	9	90.0%	.191	.237	109
82		Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	8	80.0%	.303	.280	108
83		Evan Suttell	Colorado	8	80.0%	.303	.273	108
84		Radu Popescu	Canada	8	80.0%	.299	.288	108
85		John Riss	Illinois	8	80.0%	.290	.347	108
86		Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	7	70.0%	.462	.275	107
87		Jill Heink	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.304	.220	107
88		Akosua Asante	Canada	8	80.0%	.294	.219	107
89		David Kocik	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.279	.261	107
90		Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.296	.155	106
91		Michael Turner	South Carolina	8	80.0%	.289	.232	106
92		Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	8	80.0%	.274	.246	106
93		Spencer Thrope	Middle East	8	80.0%	.267	.347	106
94		William Neiswanger	Washington	9	90.0%	.158	.190	106
95		Suhas Pai	South Carolina	8	80.0%	.274	.169	105
96		Matt Takimoto	California	8	80.0%	.272	.201	105
97		Lynn Yu	California	8	80.0%	.268	.318	105
98		Dibyo Haldar	Asia	9	90.0%	.141	.139	105
99		Hans von Walter	California	7	70.0%	.406	.302	104
100		Quinn McGarry	Missouri	8	80.0%	.260	.270	104
101		Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.260	.189	104
102		Rick Terpstra	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.251	.266	104
103		Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	7	70.0%	.413	.216	103
104		Mike Myers	California	7	70.0%	.388	.267	103
105		Seoan Webb	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.256	.170	103
106		Felix Stimets	Indiana	9	90.0%	.122	.214	103
107		Tim Crockett	Washington	8	80.0%	.248	.156	102
108		Erik Eide	Canada	8	80.0%	.248	.253	102
109		Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	8	80.0%	.244	.169	102
110		Jared Michael Taylor	North Carolina	8	80.0%	.233	.202	102
111		Paul Villaluz	Nevada	9	90.0%	.124	.151	102
112		Erik Christensen	Canada	7	70.0%	.377	.228	101
113		Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	7	70.0%	.363	.304	101
114		Alex Dzurick	Missouri	8	80.0%	.244	.206	101
115		Mike Rauscher	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.240	.237	101
116		Alec Chao	District of Columbia	8	80.0%	.224	.175	101
117		Alex Rice	Mississippi	9	90.0%	.128	.138	101
118		Cailey Hansen-Mahoney	Ohio	9	90.0%	.110	.162	101
119		Stephen Morrison	Michigan	7	70.0%	.360	.230	100
120		Mitchell Rimerman	California	7	70.0%	.357	.317	100
121		Ryan Hemmel	California	8	80.0%	.244	.173	100
122		Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.216	.190	100
123		Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	Indiana	8	80.0%	.213	.174	100
124		Brynn Jones	Illinois	7	70.0%	.358	.221	99
125		Jenna Hull	California	8	80.0%	.207	.170	99
126		Matthew Grieco	New York	8	80.0%	.203	.210	99
127		Robert Kilner	Ohio	9	90.0%	.092	.152	99
128		John Presloid	Ohio	7	70.0%	.361	.235	98
129		Jonathan So	California	8	80.0%	.205	.142	98
130		Alex Eaton	Michigan	8	80.0%	.202	.166	98
131		Greg Garbee	Florida	8	80.0%	.199	.162	98
132		Miranda Castro	Texas	9	90.0%	.092	.130	98
133		Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.341	.205	97
134		Matt Coleman	Washington	7	70.0%	.339	.207	97
135		Kari Race	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.335	.252	97
136		Seth Ebner	Maryland	8	80.0%	.216	.156	97
137		Tony Evans	Illinois	8	80.0%	.210	.175	97
138		Will Singleton	Ohio	8	80.0%	.193	.222	97
139		Caleb Bales	Virginia	8	80.0%	.190	.200	97
140		Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	8	80.0%	.187	.166	97
141		Shauna McNally	Canada	9	90.0%	.080	.110	97
142		Devon Edwards	New York	7	70.0%	.321	.243	96
143		Finn Bender	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.308	.245	96
144		Chris Abrams	Nevada	7	70.0%	.320	.192	95
145		Ben Kirk	New York	7	70.0%	.311	.303	95
146		Max Clark	Michigan	7	70.0%	.309	.228	95
147		Will Johnson	Virginia	7	70.0%	.300	.234	95
148		Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	8	80.0%	.173	.186	95
149		Karen Keller	Ohio	8	80.0%	.155	.203	95
150		Ryan Carr	Indiana	7	70.0%	.298	.248	94
151		Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.295	.153	94
152		Nora Denning	Ohio	7	70.0%	.280	.294	93
153		Kaberi Chakrabarty	Illinois	7	70.0%	.274	.250	93
154		Swapnil Garg	California	8	80.0%	.151	.169	93
155		Owen Cooper	Alabama	7	70.0%	.295	.280	92
156		Will Swygart	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.285	.196	92
157		Isak Jatoi	Illinois	7	70.0%	.283	.249	92
158		Francis Englert	New Jersey	7	70.0%	.277	.224	92
159		Jason Zuffranieri	Texas	7	70.0%	.276	.178	92
160		Sam Luongo	Virginia	7	70.0%	.266	.274	92
161		Meghan Timmel	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.154	.182	92
162		Jonathan Hugendubler	Maryland	9	90.0%	.031	.065	92
163		Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.255	.227	91
164		Jason Lai	New York	8	80.0%	.135	.143	91
165		Parth Jagtap	Canada	6	60.0%	.423	.312	90
166		Michael Olson	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.271	.203	90
167		Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.259	.244	90
168		Matthew Marcus	Oregon	7	70.0%	.247	.253	90
169		Nate Muckley	Illinois	7	70.0%	.235	.215	90
170		Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.419	.241	89
171		Sam Davis	Texas	7	70.0%	.236	.203	89
172		Andy Arizpe	Texas	7	70.0%	.236	.205	89
173		Andy Brown	Illinois	7	70.0%	.235	.144	89
174		Dren Rollins	Tennessee	6	60.0%	.385	.245	88
175		Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	7	70.0%	.234	.197	88
176		Lars Melton	Virginia	7	70.0%	.229	.199	87
177		Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	7	70.0%	.229	.204	87
178		Joseph Langas	Texas	7	70.0%	.219	.236	87
179		David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.218	.247	87
180		Natalie Schermer	Washington	7	70.0%	.206	.159	87
181		Trevor Greissinger	Wisconsin	7	70.0%	.199	.231	87
182		Christopher Parsons	Washington	7	70.0%	.211	.188	86
183		Matt Smania	Michigan	7	70.0%	.210	.242	86
184		Michael Coates	Idaho	7	70.0%	.204	.244	86
185		Michael Shang	Maryland	7	70.0%	.203	.267	86
186		Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.351	.275	85
187		Raul Passement	Texas	6	60.0%	.346	.296	85
188		Gwen Abrams	Nevada	7	70.0%	.201	.154	85
189		Juliet Harris	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.195	.193	85
190		Nate Meyvis	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.070	.112	85
191		Brad Williams	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.352	.246	84
192		Josh Turner	California	6	60.0%	.339	.212	84
193		Shanine Salmon	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.161	.152	84
194		Maria Kuhn	Colorado	6	60.0%	.337	.300	83
195		Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.176	.161	83
196		Mike Malloy	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.322	.272	82
197		Michael Kettler	Ohio	6	60.0%	.322	.230	82
198		Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	6	60.0%	.319	.251	82
199		Jonathan Hunter	Florida	6	60.0%	.299	.274	82
200		Nick Matchen	Illinois	7	70.0%	.160	.134	82
201		Mary Foley	Arizona	7	70.0%	.154	.138	81
202		Eric Douglass	South Carolina	6	60.0%	.286	.282	80
203		Eric Glyck	New York	6	60.0%	.273	.214	79
204		Hidehiro Anto	California	6	60.0%	.264	.213	79
205		Chuck Yu	Maryland	7	70.0%	.125	.141	79
206		Amitrajit Jana	Florida	7	70.0%	.112	.182	79
207		James Denning	Ohio	7	70.0%	.110	.110	79
208		Alan Kreisel	Florida	6	60.0%	.283	.169	78
209		Michael Bentley	Washington	6	60.0%	.281	.166	78
210		Gail Celio	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.267	.207	78
211		Delano Barnes	Texas	7	70.0%	.124	.170	78
212		Harrison Knapp	Alabama	7	70.0%	.114	.115	78
213		Andrew Dupont	California	6	60.0%	.259	.199	77
214		Lili Omilian	Michigan	6	60.0%	.242	.252	77
215		Chris Hale	Virginia	6	60.0%	.234	.233	76
216		Zoe Kaperonis	New York	6	60.0%	.239	.248	75
217		Anthony DiCarlo	California	6	60.0%	.220	.292	75
218		Richard Appleyard	Europe	6	60.0%	.212	.219	75
219		George Atendido	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.229	.194	74
220		Deb Wells	Pennsylvania	6	60.0%	.226	.152	74
221		Connor Teevens	Michigan	6	60.0%	.208	.198	73
222		Michael Joy	Michigan	6	60.0%	.200	.161	73
223		Brian Hamilton	Oregon	6	60.0%	.199	.123	72
224		Steve Charnick	New Jersey	6	60.0%	.188	.101	72
225		Lawrence Simon	New York	5	50.0%	.341	.306	70
226		Michael Arjona	Georgia	5	50.0%	.335	.246	70
227		Andrew Almas	Canada	5	50.0%	.326	.293	70
228		Nate Kane	Arizona	6	60.0%	.172	.164	70
229		Jennifer Trofa	California	6	60.0%	.161	.139	69
230		Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.138	.155	69
231		Tyler Berry	Canada	6	60.0%	.136	.134	68
232		Nicholas Harrison	Canada	5	50.0%	.301	.207	67
233		Michael Sands	New York	5	50.0%	.288	.170	66
234		Candy Murphy	Virginia	5	50.0%	.283	.207	66
235		Josh Hill	Arkansas	6	60.0%	.103	.174	66
236		Andrea Cowan	Canada	5	50.0%	.267	.181	65
237		Sheldon Wong	California	6	60.0%	.093	.148	65
238		Stephen Ours	Virginia	5	50.0%	.269	.164	64
239		Chauncey Lo	California	5	50.0%	.261	.170	64
240		Kenneth Martin	Illinois	5	50.0%	.252	.264	64
241		Liz Fujita	Michigan	6	60.0%	.056	.112	64
242		Kevin McCabe	Colorado	6	60.0%	.053	.112	64
243		Sarah Benner	Ohio	5	50.0%	.243	.219	62
244		Brock Stephenson	Canada	5	50.0%	.209	.111	62
245		Jenn Tulo	Virginia	5	50.0%	.195	.142	60
246		Daniel DeFelippis	Illinois	5	50.0%	.175	.174	60
247		Emily Fletcher	Texas	4	40.0%	.377	.187	58
248		James E. Lasker	Texas	5	50.0%	.137	.123	57
249		James Carberry	Louisiana	5	50.0%	.134	.126	57
250		Innis Carson	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.122	.113	56
251		Kai Tang	Illinois	5	50.0%	.114	.154	55
252		Christopher Knapp	Illinois	5	50.0%	.089	.073	55
253		Will Howells	United Kingdom	4	40.0%	.316	.167	54
254		Jackson Todd	Georgia	4	40.0%	.302	.246	54
255		Russ Hart	New York	4	40.0%	.297	.203	54
256		Ellie Hoblitzell	West Virginia	4	40.0%	.296	.241	53
257		Abigail Dotson	West Virginia	4	40.0%	.263	.262	53
258		Daniel White	Oregon	5	50.0%	.072	.086	53
259		Dan Love	California	5	50.0%	.069	.081	53
260		Nicholas Nguyen	Florida	4	40.0%	.277	.208	52
261		Peter Paik	Virginia	4	40.0%	.236	.291	51
262		Tia O'Neil	Florida	5	50.0%	.030	.042	51
263		Katie Noyes	Michigan	4	40.0%	.209	.165	49
264		Andrew Semak	Michigan	4	40.0%	.182	.201	49
265		Max Woghiren	Canada	4	40.0%	.179	.229	49
266		Veronica Freund	Indiana	4	40.0%	.213	.138	48
267		Melissa Knapp	Illinois	4	40.0%	.164	.101	46
268		Harry White	Virginia	4	40.0%	.140	.120	46
269		Aaron Lichtig	Maryland	4	40.0%	.088	.097	44
270		John Christian Settle	West Virginia	3	30.0%	.259	.138	39
271		Jay Hutchinson	New Jersey	3	30.0%	.203	.208	37
272		David Snoddon	Canada	3	30.0%	.181	.234	36
273		Ben Dillon	Indiana	3	30.0%	.176	.184	35
274		Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	3	30.0%	.151	.107	35
275		Marcia Hamley	Oregon	3	30.0%	.000	.000	30
276		Nathan Hamer	United Kingdom	2	20.0%	.247	.240	25
277		Bryan Householder	Ohio	2	20.0%	.225	.115	25
278		Susan Corbus	Illinois	2	20.0%	.000	.075	20
279		Minh Le	Florida	1	25.0%	.001	.000	10
280		Abel Gilsing	Europe	1	100.0%	.000	-1.000	10
281		Guan Tong Tay	Asia	0	0.0%	-1.000	.004	0
282		Itamar Friedman	Texas	0	0.0%	-1.000	.330	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.