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2024 Popular Culture Week 1

Standings

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#	Awards	Player	Region	# Correct	% Correct	Average Correct Celerity	Std. Dev. Celerity	Score
1		Benjamin Kitchen	Colorado	10	100.0%	.428	.191	151
2		Matthew Marcotte	California	10	100.0%	.375	.135	144
3		David Kiang	Illinois	10	100.0%	.332	.160	138
4		Ryan Milowicki	New York	10	100.0%	.325	.162	137
5		Jacob O'Rourke	Missouri	10	100.0%	.293	.272	134
6		Drew Scheeler	Ohio	10	100.0%	.288	.195	134
7		Tomás Aguilar-Fraga	Indiana	10	100.0%	.293	.172	133
8		Clifford Galiher	California	9	90.0%	.397	.258	131
9		Jason Hess	Texas	10	100.0%	.281	.124	131
10		Craig Moysey	Canada	10	100.0%	.278	.199	131
11		Dan Puma	Illinois	10	100.0%	.268	.169	131
12		McKinnie Lee Sizemore	Florida	10	100.0%	.244	.146	129
13		Chris Miller	Kentucky	9	90.0%	.355	.152	127
14		Finn Bender	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.334	.226	126
15		Jeff King	Maryland	10	100.0%	.231	.151	125
16		Evan Nagler	New York	10	100.0%	.215	.154	125
17		Erik Christensen	Canada	9	90.0%	.323	.218	124
18		Jason Sterlacci	New Jersey	10	100.0%	.209	.166	124
19		Matthew McDaniel	California	8	80.0%	.467	.201	123
20		Tucker Warner	New York	9	90.0%	.326	.197	123
21		John Presloid	Ohio	9	90.0%	.315	.140	123
22		Spencer Thrope	Middle East	9	90.0%	.311	.254	121
23		Eric Douglass	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.307	.177	121
24		Theo Howe	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.279	.214	121
25		Harley Andrew	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.289	.172	120
26		Anthony Peek	Louisiana	9	90.0%	.288	.185	120
27		Rahul Rao-Pothuraju	New York	9	90.0%	.283	.281	120
28		Gerry Tansey	Missouri	9	90.0%	.261	.147	118
29		James Dowd	Hawaii	10	100.0%	.177	.161	118
30		Michael Patison	Texas	10	100.0%	.171	.167	118
31		Chris Abrams	Nevada	9	90.0%	.260	.149	117
32		Drew Wheeler	Georgia	8	80.0%	.376	.262	116
33		Aaron Dos Remedios	Canada	9	90.0%	.253	.163	116
34		Matthew Marcus	Oregon	10	100.0%	.145	.169	116
35		Steven Brown	Virginia	9	90.0%	.257	.183	115
36		Robert Kilner	Ohio	10	100.0%	.147	.168	115
37		Jason Palmer	Ohio	9	90.0%	.259	.150	114
38		Kari Race	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.256	.224	114
39		Charlie Fritz	Illinois	9	90.0%	.247	.214	114
40		Seoan Webb	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.240	.155	114
41		Parth Jagtap	Canada	8	80.0%	.358	.267	113
42		Stephen Morrison	Michigan	8	80.0%	.356	.231	113
43		Max Smiley	California	8	80.0%	.352	.283	113
44		Carlos Hernandez Fisher	Canada	8	80.0%	.352	.196	113
45		Stephen Liu	California	8	80.0%	.350	.165	113
46		Christine Irwin	Canada	9	90.0%	.237	.188	113
47		Ryan Hemmel	California	9	90.0%	.236	.145	113
48		Suhas Pai	South Carolina	9	90.0%	.227	.178	113
49		Jason Serrano	New York	9	90.0%	.227	.157	113
50		Nate Kane	Arizona	9	90.0%	.222	.169	113
51		Kenji Shimizu	Michigan	8	80.0%	.342	.202	111
52		Radu Popescu	Canada	8	80.0%	.335	.208	111
53		Scott Latchem	California	8	80.0%	.324	.219	111
54		Mazin Omer	Ohio	9	90.0%	.221	.232	111
55		Ryan Manton	Ohio	9	90.0%	.217	.195	111
56		Jeff Frank	Indiana	8	80.0%	.335	.210	110
57		Jack Rousseau	Virginia	8	80.0%	.330	.171	110
58		Erik Nickels	California	9	90.0%	.216	.156	110
59		Elisabeth Evan	Ohio	10	100.0%	.108	.082	110
60		Scott Aefsky	Massachusetts	8	80.0%	.302	.215	108
61		William Travis	Texas	9	90.0%	.197	.179	108
62		Ali Filipowicz	Virginia	9	90.0%	.192	.151	108
63		Brian Lipinski	District of Columbia	9	90.0%	.180	.132	108
64		Kyle Kahan	California	9	90.0%	.185	.152	107
65		Harry White	Virginia	8	80.0%	.284	.168	106
66		Lee Henry	Alabama	9	90.0%	.171	.160	106
67		Steve Bahnaman	North Carolina	9	90.0%	.170	.139	106
68		Matthew Askins	Arizona	9	90.0%	.166	.166	106
69		Ewan Munro	Australia & Oceania	8	80.0%	.277	.208	105
70		Ben Kirk	New York	8	80.0%	.266	.223	105
71		Matthew LaMagna	Virginia	8	80.0%	.266	.239	105
72		Akosua Asante	Canada	9	90.0%	.159	.098	105
73		Lauren Manton	Ohio	8	80.0%	.271	.194	104
74		Benjamin Livingston	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.263	.166	104
75		Myron Meyer	South Dakota	8	80.0%	.262	.195	104
76		Owen Cooper	Alabama	8	80.0%	.258	.213	104
77		Daniel Donohue	California	8	80.0%	.257	.240	103
78		Andy Strange	Kentucky	8	80.0%	.255	.230	103
79		Dillon Edwards	Wisconsin	9	90.0%	.137	.124	103
80		Liam Buck	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.389	.193	102
81		Mike Myers	California	7	70.0%	.383	.256	102
82		Martin Ocon	Georgia	8	80.0%	.259	.172	102
83		Francis Englert	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.256	.179	102
84		Erik Kreutner	South Carolina	8	80.0%	.255	.175	102
85		Matt Coleman	Washington	8	80.0%	.247	.172	102
86		John Kocsis	Virginia	8	80.0%	.247	.219	102
87		Jennifer Trofa	California	8	80.0%	.242	.201	102
88		Candy Murphy	Virginia	10	100.0%	.031	.048	102
89		Michael Olson	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.217	.171	101
90		Tim Crockett	Washington	8	80.0%	.226	.208	100
91		Jessie Cubilla	Canada	8	80.0%	.222	.210	100
92		Deleena Simon	Michigan	9	90.0%	.117	.128	100
93		Michael McPartland	United Kingdom	9	90.0%	.116	.127	100
94		Naveed Chowdhury	California	9	90.0%	.114	.132	100
95		Jimmy Dunn	Michigan	7	70.0%	.345	.230	99
96		Mike Malloy	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.217	.214	99
97		Kent Buxton	Maryland	9	90.0%	.110	.102	99
98		Tony Evans	Illinois	8	80.0%	.216	.179	98
99		Randall Eng	New York	8	80.0%	.211	.191	98
100		Will Swygart	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.200	.241	98
101		George Atendido	Minnesota	8	80.0%	.197	.184	98
102		Paolo Pasco	California	8	80.0%	.203	.178	97
103		Julian Saddy	Canada	8	80.0%	.201	.122	97
104		Andrew Dupont	California	8	80.0%	.199	.197	97
105		Devon Edwards	New York	8	80.0%	.198	.234	97
106		Max Clark	Michigan	8	80.0%	.194	.210	97
107		Logan Anbinder	Maryland	8	80.0%	.186	.229	96
108		Vincenzo Tagle	Asia	8	80.0%	.184	.191	96
109		Jonathan Hugendubler	Maryland	9	90.0%	.064	.093	96
110		Quinn McGarry	Missouri	7	70.0%	.307	.159	95
111		Darren Petrosino	New Jersey	8	80.0%	.173	.182	95
112		Susannah Brooks	Wisconsin	8	80.0%	.165	.160	95
113		Will Johnson	Virginia	8	80.0%	.159	.180	95
114		Kendall Plapp	New York	9	90.0%	.056	.070	95
115		Rick Terpstra	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.304	.195	94
116		Andrew Fanko	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.153	.153	94
117		John Petrovich	Indiana	8	80.0%	.150	.134	94
118		Sarah Benner	Ohio	7	70.0%	.283	.176	93
119		Hidehiro Anto	California	8	80.0%	.167	.249	93
120		John Riss	Illinois	8	80.0%	.165	.225	93
121		Michael Coates	Idaho	8	80.0%	.156	.160	93
122		Jason Lai	New York	9	90.0%	.037	.078	93
123		Lynn Yu	California	7	70.0%	.270	.264	92
124		Paul Villaluz	Nevada	8	80.0%	.160	.110	92
125		Frank Grabowski	Pennsylvania	8	80.0%	.159	.147	92
126		Christopher Parsons	Washington	8	80.0%	.152	.131	92
127		Alec Chao	District of Columbia	8	80.0%	.142	.198	92
128		Adam Escandell	Texas	7	70.0%	.270	.179	91
129		Mitchell Rimerman	California	8	80.0%	.133	.144	91
130		Josh Hill	Arkansas	8	80.0%	.120	.169	91
131		Russ Hart	New York	9	90.0%	.028	.047	91
132		Michael Sands	New York	7	70.0%	.275	.163	90
133		Greg Garbee	Florida	7	70.0%	.258	.175	90
134		Michael Joy	Michigan	6	60.0%	.402	.292	89
135		Sam Davis	Texas	8	80.0%	.126	.109	89
136		Gala Kaufman	California	8	80.0%	.118	.137	88
137		Lars Melton	Virginia	7	70.0%	.224	.181	87
138		Jeremy Tsai	New Jersey	7	70.0%	.212	.143	87
139		Michael Bentley	Washington	7	70.0%	.209	.224	87
140		Sean Calhoun	Iowa	7	70.0%	.220	.199	86
141		Greg Peterson	Illinois	7	70.0%	.215	.144	86
142		Jennifer Zhu	Canada	7	70.0%	.204	.207	86
143		Nicholas Harrison	Canada	8	80.0%	.090	.096	86
144		Jenna Hull	California	8	80.0%	.088	.085	86
145		Mike Staley	Georgia	7	70.0%	.202	.140	85
146		Richard Appleyard	Europe	7	70.0%	.177	.205	85
147		Michael Arjona	Georgia	8	80.0%	.081	.079	85
148		Andrew Almas	Canada	8	80.0%	.060	.087	85
149		Jeffrey Fastow	New York	8	80.0%	.056	.129	85
150		Joseph Langas	Texas	7	70.0%	.190	.137	84
151		Jesse Tow	Illinois	7	70.0%	.186	.222	84
152		Jonathan Hunter	Florida	7	70.0%	.162	.223	84
153		Kaberi Chakrabarty	Illinois	7	70.0%	.169	.177	83
154		Danny Lardner	United Kingdom	8	80.0%	.073	.188	83
155		Brad Williams	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.326	.245	82
156		Erik Eide	Canada	6	60.0%	.315	.168	82
157		Losha Ndemeno-Tegomoh	Minnesota	7	70.0%	.182	.136	82
158		Colin Mason	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.169	.195	82
159		Shannon Jamison	Virginia	7	70.0%	.165	.127	82
160		Harrison Knapp	Alabama	6	60.0%	.302	.175	81
161		Ashwath Seetharaman	Texas	7	70.0%	.163	.170	81
162		Joey Goldman	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.150	.134	81
163		Gwen Abrams	Nevada	8	80.0%	.059	.073	81
164		Nicholas Nguyen	Florida	8	80.0%	.018	.042	81
165		Brynn Jones	Illinois	6	60.0%	.293	.218	80
166		Chauncey Lo	California	7	70.0%	.143	.091	80
167		David Cruickshank	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.141	.235	80
168		John Christian Settle	West Virginia	7	70.0%	.127	.150	80
169		Samuel McCoy	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.129	.124	79
170		Matt Takimoto	California	7	70.0%	.120	.167	79
171		Eric Glyck	New York	7	70.0%	.119	.129	79
172		Jenn Tulo	Virginia	7	70.0%	.120	.117	78
173		Alex Dzurick	Missouri	7	70.0%	.117	.225	78
174		Stephanie Perkins	Missouri	7	70.0%	.113	.088	78
175		William Neiswanger	Washington	6	60.0%	.249	.208	77
176		Thomas Credeur	Louisiana	7	70.0%	.113	.106	77
177		Talia Fan	Canada	6	60.0%	.224	.281	76
178		Andrew Fisher	United Kingdom	7	70.0%	.099	.102	76
179		Karen Keller	Ohio	7	70.0%	.095	.096	76
180		Deb Wells	Pennsylvania	7	70.0%	.093	.088	76
181		Ryan Carr	Indiana	6	60.0%	.231	.168	75
182		Nora Denning	Ohio	6	60.0%	.219	.163	75
183		David Kocik	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.219	.233	75
184		Swapnil Garg	California	7	70.0%	.084	.158	75
185		Sam Luongo	Virginia	7	70.0%	.080	.104	75
186		James Denning	Ohio	7	70.0%	.077	.085	75
187		Gail Celio	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.208	.150	74
188		David Snoddon	Canada	6	60.0%	.204	.187	74
189		Seth Ebner	Maryland	7	70.0%	.084	.059	74
190		Joshua Levit	Massachusetts	6	60.0%	.214	.157	73
191		Innis Carson	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.202	.192	73
192		Evan Suttell	Colorado	6	60.0%	.198	.250	73
193		Jackson Todd	Georgia	6	60.0%	.196	.202	73
194		Christopher Knapp	Illinois	6	60.0%	.196	.155	73
195		Kit Hoffman	Pennsylvania	6	60.0%	.195	.150	73
196		Nick Matchen	Illinois	6	60.0%	.189	.188	73
197		Mindy Wong	New York	6	60.0%	.179	.230	73
198		Jill Heink	Kentucky	7	70.0%	.065	.055	73
199		Julie McDermitt	Illinois	6	60.0%	.177	.123	72
200		Stephen Ours	Virginia	6	60.0%	.170	.165	72
201		Kenneth Martin	Illinois	6	60.0%	.165	.148	72
202		Max Woghiren	Canada	7	70.0%	.033	.057	72
203		Lexi Terman	New Jersey	6	60.0%	.175	.154	71
204		Noah McRedmond	Ohio	6	60.0%	.158	.133	70
205		Siddharth Hariharan	Maryland	6	60.0%	.155	.103	70
206		Avery Strangstalien	Wisconsin	6	60.0%	.147	.230	70
207		Alex Rice	Mississippi	6	60.0%	.143	.149	70
208		Sheldon Wong	California	7	70.0%	.025	.032	70
209		Victor Pavao	Massachusetts	5	50.0%	.327	.239	69
210		Tony Chen	Canada	6	60.0%	.164	.125	69
211		Delano Barnes	Texas	6	60.0%	.154	.156	69
212		Michael Kettler	Ohio	5	50.0%	.300	.241	68
213		Kimberly Brazier	New York	6	60.0%	.140	.138	68
214		Shanine Salmon	United Kingdom	6	60.0%	.133	.099	68
215		Arjun Sivakumar	California	6	60.0%	.130	.115	68
216		Andrew Medlin	Louisiana	6	60.0%	.128	.117	68
217		Nate Muckley	Illinois	6	60.0%	.113	.205	67
218		Jordan Brownstein	Virginia	5	50.0%	.282	.200	66
219		Connor Teevens	Michigan	6	60.0%	.119	.091	66
220		Christopher Harris	Texas	6	60.0%	.096	.081	66
221		Amy Whitelaw	Virginia	5	50.0%	.262	.227	65
222		Meghan Timmel	Minnesota	6	60.0%	.112	.072	65
223		Rudra Ranganathan	Delaware	6	60.0%	.096	.106	65
224		Craig Duke	Vermont	6	60.0%	.085	.086	65
225		Shauna McNally	Canada	6	60.0%	.076	.215	65
226		Liz Fujita	Michigan	6	60.0%	.072	.145	65
227		James Carberry	Louisiana	6	60.0%	.056	.055	63
228		Victoria Huynh	Washington	6	60.0%	.050	.068	63
229		Daniel White	Oregon	6	60.0%	.046	.043	63
230		Chris Hale	Virginia	6	60.0%	.063	.199	62
231		Cailey Hansen-Mahoney	Ohio	6	60.0%	.030	.069	62
232		Roman Madoerin	Texas	5	50.0%	.197	.186	61
233		Tyler Berry	Canada	5	50.0%	.183	.208	61
234		Matthew Grieco	New York	5	50.0%	.209	.192	60
235		Kai Tang	Illinois	5	50.0%	.173	.182	60
236		Kristen Wedel	California	6	60.0%	.013	.024	60
237		Alan Marhic	Georgia	6	60.0%	.005	.161	60
238		Amitrajit Jana	Florida	6	60.0%	.002	.000	60
239		Nate Meyvis	Massachusetts	5	50.0%	.186	.134	59
240		Arlo Lyle	Arkansas	5	50.0%	.181	.181	59
241		Will Singleton	Ohio	5	50.0%	.171	.161	59
242		Sarah Whisenhunt	Virginia	5	50.0%	.167	.128	59
243		Jared Michael Taylor	North Carolina	5	50.0%	.164	.132	59
244		Trevor Greissinger	Wisconsin	4	40.0%	.367	.221	57
245		Matt Smania	Michigan	5	50.0%	.151	.120	57
246		Christopher Vuong	Louisiana	5	50.0%	.145	.115	57
247		Katie Chew	New York	5	50.0%	.141	.143	57
248		Aiden Benshimol	Massachusetts	5	50.0%	.136	.126	57
249		Brian Hamilton	Oregon	5	50.0%	.154	.102	56
250		Zoe Kaperonis	New York	5	50.0%	.116	.096	56
251		Felix Stimets	Indiana	5	50.0%	.115	.137	56
252		Alex Randall	Kentucky	5	50.0%	.104	.115	56
253		Juliet Harris	United Kingdom	5	50.0%	.111	.082	55
254		Kelly Rabin	Washington	5	50.0%	.082	.130	54
255		Natalie Schermer	Washington	5	50.0%	.075	.118	54
256		Alexander Bandukwala	Illinois	5	50.0%	.073	.121	53
257		Daniel DeFelippis	Illinois	5	50.0%	.055	.165	53
258		Andrew Semak	Michigan	4	40.0%	.271	.202	52
259		Bryan Householder	Ohio	5	50.0%	.040	.036	51
260		Sarah Kathirvel	Illinois	5	50.0%	.032	.051	51
261		Rachael Peters	Michigan	5	50.0%	.017	.032	51
262		Danielle Long	Illinois	5	50.0%	.000	.067	50
263		Dan Love	California	5	50.0%	.000	.000	50
264		Parth Vadia	Illinois	3	30.0%	.518	.356	48
265		Owen Newell	West Virginia	4	40.0%	.176	.138	48
266		Michael Shang	Maryland	4	40.0%	.174	.117	47
267		James E. Lasker	Texas	4	40.0%	.105	.137	44
268		Jacob Blaney	Florida	4	40.0%	.085	.111	43
269		Tia O'Neil	Florida	4	40.0%	.077	.125	43
270		Rebecca May	Alabama	4	40.0%	.046	.073	42
271		Emily Fletcher	Texas	4	40.0%	.065	.089	41
272		Stacy Bridgette	West Virginia	4	40.0%	.041	.038	41
273		Andrea Cowan	Canada	4	40.0%	.025	.277	41
274		Nathan Hamer	United Kingdom	4	40.0%	.026	.023	40
275		Kevin McCabe	Colorado	4	40.0%	.000	.000	40
276		Padraig Finan	Washington	3	30.0%	.228	.205	38
277		Sivesh Dodda	Illinois	3	30.0%	.177	.157	35
278		Jude Griffith	West Virginia	3	30.0%	.122	.293	33
279		Minh Le	Florida	3	30.0%	.088	.130	33
280		Zach Dill	Michigan	3	30.0%	.082	.081	33
281		Joshua Grischow	Ohio	2	33.3%	.484	.320	31
282		Susan Corbus	Illinois	3	30.0%	.041	.039	31
283		Ellie Hoblitzell	West Virginia	3	30.0%	.003	.012	30
284		Katelyn Hentschel	West Virginia	3	30.0%	.000	.005	30
285		Mary Foley	Arizona	2	20.0%	.045	.097	21
286		Veronica Freund	Indiana	2	20.0%	.000	.132	20
287		Melissa Knapp	Illinois	2	20.0%	.000	.047	20
288		Abigail Dotson	West Virginia	1	10.0%	.204	.144	12
289		Guan Tong Tay	Asia	1	10.0%	.000	.297	10
290		Debarghya Das	Illinois	0	0.0%	-1.000	.109	0
291		Douglas Mason	Massachusetts	0	0.0%	-1.000	-1.000	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.