New York toys with the brand-new Davie-Brown Index, which is designed to rate a celebrity's worth as a marketing tool (think of it as an updated Q rating). Denizens of Famousville are quantified by a survey of 1.5 million Americans, who scored celebs on all sorts of endorsement-worthy attributes. And what did we learn?

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Of all our New York-based celebrities, Michael J. Fox carries the most clout amongst the masses. Of course: An aged and vulnerable Alex P. Keaton would never lie about dishsoap. But if that's how the rest of America's thinking, maybe it's time we secede from the union.

The Celebrity Trust Index [NYM]