Anagrammy Leaders' Board - January, 2007 - 46 votes cast

46 votes

GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT TOPICAL PEOPLES NAMES OTHER NAMES
MEDIUM LENGTH ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE LONG SPECIAL RUDE

GENERAL:

1

  Mey Kraus

50  

Military weapon = Employ it in a war.

2

  Rosie Perera

35  

A child molester = Mother calls: "Die!"

3

  Andrew

28  

Shapely girl = Largely hips.

3

  Neil Ramsay

28  

Late Shift? ~ That's life!

5

  Hans-Peter Reich

22  

The crane operator = Another 'top' career.

6

  Rick

17  

Troop escalation = Operational cost.

7

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

16  

Bacon and egg for breakfast = Fab, fat snack - gorge on bread.

7

  Paul Pan

16  

Cantonese cuisine = Notice canine's use.

9

  View

15  

The professional dancers ~ share floor and nice steps.

10

  Tony Crafter

14  

Treads the boards = Does the Bard's art.

11

  Adie Pena

12  

Absinth = Ban this!

12

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

10  

The meadow lark = Meal to red hawk.

13

  David Bourke

4  

Home cooking the traditional oriental way = Rigid animal horn...a one-way ticket to the loo!

 

  Total points:

267 

from 46 votes     (DFE factor: 0.283)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Tony Crafter

44  

'Oliver Twist'. The novel by Charles Dickens = Scrawny bloke sent child to thieve silver!

1

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

44  

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J K Rowling = A jolly hyper Hogwarts boy'll thwart dark in the end.

3

  Mey Kraus

40  

Puccini's opera 'Madame Butterfly' = Macabre play put to refined music.

4

  Andrew

36  

The film 'Steel Magnolias' = It's all some female thing!

5

  Adie Pena

22  

Hugh Laurie on set = Laughter in "House."

6

  Rick

15  

An Oscar nomination = As in, "No, no, I'm an actor!"?

7

  David Bourke

14  

The singer Amy Jade Winehouse = A dynamite Jew... her nose is huge!

8

  Paul Pan

10  

Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto" = Oops! Bill Gates' company!

9

  Neil Ramsay

8  

Author Chris Brookmyre = Hurrah! Crime story book.

10

  View

7  

Martin Scorsese's 'The Departed' = The 'Desires Oscars' department.

10

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

7  

Boris Leonidovich Pasternak = Hint: Book I pen discovers Lara.

10

  Rosie Perera

7  

"Ocean's Deadliest" starring Steve Irwin ~ is startling: a wet diver dies on a screen.

 

  Total points:

254 

from 43 votes     (DFE factor: 0.279)

TOPICAL:

1

  Mey Kraus

48  

United States politics = Suspect it's oil-tainted.

2

  Andrew

36  

George 'Dubya' Bush's State of the Union Address = So, the dud threatens a surge in use of body bags.

3

  Rosie Perera

26  

President George W. Bush's State of the Union Address = Enough deaths, persistent snob. For we are disgusted!

4

  Tony Crafter

23  

Kylie Minogue's 'Showgirl Tour' opens at Wembley Arena = New Year hit! Gutsy gal blooms anew in solo UK premiere.

5

  Paul Pan

22  

Japan ship collides with U.S. sub = Sushi, soja & BLT sandwich pile-up!

6

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

21  

America's upset with ~ a white supremacist.

7

  Neil Ramsay

16  

The late dictator Saddam Hussein = Moustached sadist in death-alert.

8

  Wayne Baisley

13  

Israeli President = Reptilian desires.

9

  Rick

11  

Miss America, Lauren Nelson = I'm real sensual in romances.

9

  Dee4j

11  

Saddam hanged ‡ Dang shame, dad.

11

  David Bourke

10  

The Labour party is in meltdown = Tony Blair now stumped, the liar!

12

  Adie Pena

8  

Levi Strauss is real mad. ~ Sues its alarmed rivals.

12

  Hugh Reid

8  

David Beckham plays for LA Galaxy = Posh climax, ravaged by a flaky lad.

14

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

7  

Good samaritan Wesley Autrey = Solo guy made train steer away.

15

  View

6  

A pressure mounts on Olmert to resign = Israel: No sneers, our rotten PM must go.

 

  Total points:

266 

from 46 votes     (DFE factor: 0.326)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Mey Kraus

46  

The Immortal Bard, William Shakespeare = This admirable writer shall make a poem.

2

  Paul Pan

45  

Tony Blair's ~ a sly Briton! (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

3

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

42  

Imelda Romualdez Marcos = A lurid sole-crazed momma.

4

  Rick

24  

Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon = O, aid to Jesus is no man of Christ.

5

  David Bourke

21  

Captain Lawrence Oates = Weeps alone, Antarctica.

6

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

17  

Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington = Utterly skilful legend, he. When? Waterloo.

7

  Rosie Perera

13  

Sergey Brin and Larry Page, founders of ~ Google, pray surfers find yer banner ad.

8

  Tony Crafter

11  

The late dictator Saddam Hussein = A sad sector insulted him at death.

9

  View

10  

Actor Stephen Glenn Martin = Prattling man on the screen.

9

  Adie Pena

10  

Charles Simonyi = Rich. Money. Sails.

11

  Andrew

6  

The Commander in Chief George "Dubya" Bush ~ induced change of other regime by ambush.

11

  Hans-Peter Reich

6  

The inventor Mister King Camp Gillette = "Shaving torment? I permit gentle tickle!"

 

  Total points:

251 

from 44 votes     (DFE factor: 0.273)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Adie Pena

53  

Mac iTunes = Neat Music.

2

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

49  

Microsoft Windows Software = www.off-or-on-it's-disaster.com

3

  David Bourke

27  

The Iams Company = My cat's main hope!

4

  Rick

21  

The Sicilian volcano Mount Etna = Hot lava in ancient times... uncool.

5

  View

19  

The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy, ~ i.e., giant spire on the way to fall.

6

  Mey Kraus

18  

Mac Operating System ‡ Mister Gates' company.

6

  Tony Crafter

18  

United Colors of Benetton = Bolder, often contentious.

8

  Rosie Perera

14  

The World Equestrian Games = Great equines worth medals.

9

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

13  

Liberte, egalite, fraternite, ou la mort! = Meet a guillotine for a terrible treat!

10

  Neil Ramsay

11  

Amish stun ~ humanists.

11

  David A Green

5  

The International Pedicure Association = Is trained there in a toe-nails occupation.

12

  Paul Pan

4  

Gates' company = A PC tags money!

13

  Andrew

3  

The Declaration of Independence ~ hinted of deep national credence.

14

  Dheven

1  

Desert Eagle = Geared steel.

 

  Total points:

256 

from 44 votes     (DFE factor: 0.318)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Rosie Perera

41  

Hillary: "Perhaps there are better candidates f... = Pat reply: Any fresh face is better than the p...

2

  Andrew

37  

"Plutoed" is nominated and voted Word of the Yea... = Hence, they obviously awarded a dictionary ter...

3

  David Bourke

32  

Director Michael Winner facing amputation after... = "Oh, calm down dear, it's only an artificial l...

4

  Rick

30  

The United States weekly death toll in Iraq... ... = It's a new page; it quietly attains three thou...

5

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

28  

Rugby is a game played by men with oddly shaped balls = A day up a Welsh pig's bladder, anybody? Might be smelly!

6

  Adie Pena

25  

Act, crime team! The lethal polonium was all the time in ~ a small white ceramic teapot at the Millennium Hotel!

7

  Don P Fortier

13  

Hillary: Perhaps there are better candidates fo... = Pope: Leader admits that he's really French Fi...

8

  Tony Crafter

9  

Rod Stewart becomes a CBE in the New Year's Honours list = E.R's Consistently Best Erection award, huh? Awesome, bro!

9

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

6  

Hillary: Perhaps there are better candidates fo... = Bill: My threatened leadership starred a free ...

10

  View

3  

Hillary: "Perhaps there are better candidates f... = Aberrant infantile lady appeared to disrespect...

 

  Total points:

224 

from 40 votes     (DFE factor: 0.250)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Mey Kraus

38  

Poem at Steve Irwin's burial This still Aussie, there he lies After a marine demise. Swiftly did that brat depart When ...

2

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

27  

Earth's Epitaph by God I blame myself. Seven days: I design it to last forever I erect it. I breed lunatics in t...

3

  Richard G

26  

Damn thing's a bit similar to a tiny wreath-fanfare that was scribbled by verbalist W.H.Auden: "Earth, receive an hon...

4

  Rosie Perera

24  

No more derby racing, eating hay -- It was frail Barbaro's last day. The needle slid swiftly into his vein; The vet s...

5

  David Bourke

21  

Here, dead at last, rests Tony Blair, An embattled poodle, if we're fair. Buried by him is the wife Cherie. (A bit a...

6

  Neil Ramsay

13  

A bittersweet self-epitaph by Mr Neil "Rotted" Ramsay "So...I wasn't immortal". There lies the body of Neil, This ...

7

  Dee4j

12  

Hussein's Epitaph by D.F. A vicious Arab man that tries to threaten world with feeble lies; believing yet in own...

7

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

12  

Caesar was this rotten emperor's name He loved a flirty (i.e., Egyptian) dame In Rome did they cohabitate Till I, Br...

9

  Paul Pan

11  

The stately Norwegian Blue Rests sublime Nailed still to his aviary crib What, "pinin'" you say? Vim? Hah! The tw...

10

  Tony Crafter

9  

Italian's News: Carlo Ponti dies Sophia Loren lives. Yet they were ever mismatched; different. She a tall, trim B...

11

  Andrew

8  

'Adam" At this crude grave lays the first man Part of God's eternal plan My, the man has one less rib He retires ...

12

  Larry Brash

7  

David Laurence Brash, (Larry to all his mates), Renowned for anagrams That he'd impiously create. Awardsmaster's ...

12

  Don P Fortier

7  

A Blown Obituary Foley from the Sunshine State, Shame is bared, a nitwit's fate. E-mail: "Hi! Will babe have tryst...

14

  Adrian Hickford

3  

The same, by Edward Lear Swift and his Spirit went to sea, In a beautiful pea-green boat, Each as Gulliver travelle...

14

  View

3  

To West visitor Here rests in peace Peace in the Middle East. Rabin, Bibi or Sharon Muffled,- 'What's goin' on ?...

 

  Total points:

221 

from 38 votes     (DFE factor: 0.395)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

48  

THE IRISH CHRISTENING Paddy's pregnant sister... = A HOLY CROSSNESS! Seamus asked Pat how he g...

2

  David Bourke

32  

A doctor is attending the scene of a very nasty-... = A randy Essex girl, Tracie, of South Woodham F...

3

  Andrew

30  

THE COMPUTER SWALLOWED GRANDMA The computer s... = A grandma called Computer Support in a dark f...

4

  Don P Fortier

27  

A warning is pronounced to a son via a fortune t... = One well-regarded local hospital announced in ...

5

  Dee4j

17  

Two anagrammers were Deli lunching, when Tony s... = Two anagrammers were high on a hillside watch...

6

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

15  

Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal,... = Twenty football clubs make up England's Premi...

7

  Rosie Perera

10  

"We are eager to tunnel under the Atlantic and b... = Technology gives us instantaneous, chilling, a...

 

  Total points:

179 

from 31 votes     (DFE factor: 0.226)

SPECIAL:

1

  Mey Kraus

42  

Scrabbled Art Puzzle

2

  David Bourke

36  

The Tale Of Peter Rabbit

3

  Tony Crafter

30  

e-mail to: ALL MY FRIENDS Subject: SOME NEW-YEAR TIPS!!

4

  David Bourke

25  

Tony Blair is on an official visit to a hospital in Edinburgh.

5

  Tony Crafter

17  

JIVE TALKIN' by Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb

6

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

16  

Days by Philip Larkin

7

  Andrew

11  

The Last Ten Years - Kenny Rogers

 

  Total points:

177 

from 31 votes     (DFE factor: 0.226)

RUDE:

1

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

45  

A huge pair of breasts = Ah, grasp for beauties.

2

  Mey Kraus

33  

The US singer Britney Spears = Bares her pussy? Interesting!

3

  Adie Pena

28  

Testicles here ~ see clits there.

4

  Tony Crafter

25  

The American burlesque performer Dita Von Teese = Termed 'Queen of strip'. Man, I love her cute, bare arse!

5

  View

18  

The Guinness Book of Records = Fucking heroes or noted s.o.b's?

6

  Andrew

15  

Method for obtaining a urine sample = Aim some penile froth in a bag. No turd!

7

  Paul Pan

14  

USA types ~ eat pussy.

8

  Rick

13  

The newest Miss America, Lauren Nelson: ~ "Men near me howl, 'Nice tits, sensual arse!'"

9

  David Bourke

7  

The Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury = Yes men, a quite rude red-ringed felcher!

 

  Total points:

198 

from 35 votes     (DFE factor: 0.257)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Mey Kraus

92.19

 

View

23.48

Horrid Stretchy Pus

80.11

 

Dee4j

12.16

Tony Crafter

66.15

 

Don P Fortier

12.11

David Bourke

61.71

 

Richard G

10.26

Andrew

57.81

 

Hans-Peter Reich

7.85

Rosie Perera

50.30

 

Wayne Baisley

4.24

Adie Pena

45.18

 

Larry Brash

2.76

Rick

36.65

 

Hugh Reid

2.61

Paul Pan

35.97

 

David A Green

1.59

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

28.89

 

Adrian Hickford

1.18

Neil Ramsay

23.99

 

Dheven

0.32

*Adjusted Points = Sum of (Points * 'DFE factor')
DFE factor is (No of Noms) / (No of votes) for category

 

High Standings

Name

1st

2nd

3rd

Mey Kraus

5

1

1

Horrid Stretchy Pus

2

2

0

Tony Crafter

2

0

1

Rosie Perera

1

1

1

Adie Pena

1

0

1

Andrew

0

2

2

David Bourke

0

2

2

Paul Pan

0

1

0

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

0

0

1

Neil Ramsay

0

0

1

Richard G

0

0

1


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