Anagrammy Leaders' Board - August, 2007 - 50 votes cast

50 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  Scott Gardner

43  

A picture is worth a thousand words = Icon did surpass what author wrote.

2

  Meyran Kraus

32  

The abortion pills = I'll poison the brat.

3

  Andrew

29  

A plea of temporary insanity = Attorney: "I apply for amnesia."

4

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

28  

General anaesthetic = The neater analgesic. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

5

  Ellie

24  

The Anglican minister = Christian gentleman, I.

6

  Tony Crafter

23  

Course of radiotherapy treatment = Hit-rays penetrated core of a tumor.

7

  Rick

21  

Feminine products = I'm super confident.

8

  Neil Ramsay

17  

Foreboding = Being Frodo.

9

  Richard Brodie

15  

I'm the real patriot. ~ Impale the traitor!

9

  Adie Pena

15  

Sardonically = I scorn all day!

11

  View

14  

This great nation of ours = O, (for the ignorant) it's USA!

12

  Rosie Perera

10  

Surveillance is ~ secure villains.

12

  SpisterMooner

10  

Eating a double whopper with cheese = Chew it, blow up, die. Phone, get a hearse.

14

  Larry Brash

8  

Oh, smegma is a little ancient name for ~ the secretion of mammalian genitals.

15

  Dee4j

6  

What brings the tear into the eyes of man?= That many waste one beer on their fights!

 

  Total points:

295 

from 50 votes     (DFE factor: 0.300)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Andrew

44  

These Boots are Made for Walkin' = Footwearin' dame trashes bloke.

2

  Ellie

37  

Author Rowling's 'Deathly Hallows' = And thus she will allow Harry to go...

3

  Adie Pena

26  

The new Sinead O'Connor "Theology" CD = One lady in here who connects to God.

4

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

24  

The Belles of St. Trinians = In all, the first one's best.

5

  Tony Crafter

23  

The Osmonds are reunited for their anniversary = Return of dreariness, harmonies and ivory teeth!

5

  Rosie Perera

23  

The Steinway concert grand piano = Two hands practice any genre on it.

7

  Larry Brash

22  

The actress Marilyn Monroe = Tart? Icon? She's merely "Norma".

8

  View

18  

The actress Marilyn Monroe = Rather solemn cinema-story.

9

  Neil Ramsay

16  

The director and film-maker Peter Jackson's ~ craft and method remakes JRR Tolkien's epic.

10

  sundogg99

13  

Anthony Burgess' "A Clockwork Orange" = O no! Lawbreaker gang shocks country.

11

  Paul Pan

11  

Anita Ekberg's ~ giant beakers.

12

  Michael Omstead

10  

America's Next Top Model with Tyra Banks = Take Miss Anorexic Nymph toward battle.

13

  SpisterMooner

9  

I Will Sing of My Redeemer = Misery? Well, in God, I'm free.

14

  Meyran Kraus

7  

A Neil Simon play = A smile on any lip.

15

  David A Green

6  

'The Third Eye' by T. Lobsang Rampa = Bald Tibetan mythographer, yes?

 

  Total points:

289 

from 49 votes     (DFE factor: 0.306)

TOPICAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

49  

George W. Bush, The President of the USA = The pig! He refuses to end the bogus war!

2

  Tony Crafter

39  

The late Princess Diana's memorial service = A horse merits a presence - Camilla's invited!

3

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

31  

Heathrow protesters = Ooh, arrest the twerps.

4

  Adie Pena

30  

Taliban Regime = Again? I tremble!

5

  Andrew

29  

The Tenth Anniversary of Princess Diana's death = Her shrine contains devastated fans in therapy.

6

  Dee4j

24  

The Crandall Canyon miners = Drills cannot reach any men.

7

  View

20  

Hurricane Flossie = Careful, is inshore!

8

  Michael Omstead

17  

Minneapolis Interstate bridge collapses = Past engineers' aim relied on plastic bolts.

9

  Rosie Perera

10  

Rumors of Castro's imminent death = A shift: no more Communist red star?

10

  Rick

9  

The Minnesota Bridge Collapse = Ignore patch in old steel beams.

10

  David Bourke

9  

The downloading of pornographic images of children = Doctrine of wrong-doing of paedophile Chris Langham.

12

  Neil Ramsay

7  

Lord of The Rings animation technologies ~ seen in tool in health imaging for doctors.

13

  SpisterMooner

2  

Mitt Romney's presidential campaign focuses on Iowa = Mormon anticipates win, legitimacy. Surpass foe? Done.

 

  Total points:

276 

from 48 votes     (DFE factor: 0.271)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Andrew

45  

Charles, The Prince of Wales = Aware of the Spencer's chill.

2

  Ellie

41  

The Anglican minister John Wesley = Rejoice at all these winning hymns!

3

  Neil Ramsay

38  

Tolkien's Legolas Greenleaf = Ageless, eternal-looking elf.

4

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

29  

Miss Elizabeth Jane Hurley = Hi man, she is truly a Jezebel.

5

  View

26  

Diego = i.e. God. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

6

  Scott Gardner

21  

Galadriel, the Lady of Lorien = Royal, gold-haired elf in tale.

7

  Rosie Perera

18  

Andrew Albert Christian Edward Windsor = www.randier-rich-bastard-and-soldier.net

8

  Adie Pena

16  

Italian merchant Amerigo Vespucci = Culprit gave his name to America Inc.

9

  Paul Pan

12  

Ezra Weston Loomis Pound = Moon drew nazi poet's soul.

9

  Tony Crafter

12  

The Methodist Movement leader Charles Wesley = I am told he wrote several selected hymn themes.

11

  Meyran Kraus

11  

The Russian Lev Tolstoy = Sit, author! Style novels!

12

  Dee4j

7  

Leonid Stadnyk = Lad noted in sky.

 

  Total points:

276 

from 48 votes     (DFE factor: 0.250)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Ellie

51  

The World Beard and Moustache Championships = Shows and compares the odd, but ample chin hair.

2

  Rosie Perera

40  

The University of Notre Dame = A home in it for every student.

3

  Dee4j

39  

Space Shuttle Endeavour = Leaves Cape, thunders out!

4

  Meyran Kraus

35  

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration = A heroic man inside a unit can soar to a distant planet.

5

  David A Green

30  

The Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers = We analyse text and file it in such an order as A-Z. Done!

6

  Michael Omstead

21  

iPod Shuffle and iTunes = Funds pushed to an iLife.

7

  Adie Pena

19  

camelcigarette.net = I let mate get cancer!

8

  Andrew

18  

The Ancient Forests of Ilia = Fire stole the fascination.

9

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

12  

Sellotape Original = i.e. a top, sealing roll.

9

  Neil Ramsay

12  

Fangorn Forest in Middle Earth = Homeland of rare, drifting Ents.

11

  Larry Brash

9  

Xylocaine, local anesthetic = Hell! So, ain't exactly cocaine!

12

  Tony Crafter

4  

Marie Osmond Dolls = Mormon's solid deal.

 

  Total points:

290 

from 49 votes     (DFE factor: 0.245)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Tony Crafter

83  

"Oh, why did you make woman so beautiful?" the ... = "Ay true," the man says, "but God, why did you...

2

  Paul Pan

34  

Republican Larry Edwin Craig, the United States ... = He lewdly stared at urinating cop's terrific nu...

3

  Andrew

32  

And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your ... = Famous Kennedy shouts out a corny (or cocky) o...

4

  Rosie Perera

26  

The National Population and Family Planning Com... = China limits a mom and pop to only one infant,...

5

  David A Green

23  

'The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an Africa... = Rich family left home to re-explore Kenya and b...

6

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

19  

We are crushing potential with a tyranny of tes... = Get state teaching/wayward parents halting car...

7

  Adie Pena

18  

An interstate (the I-35W) bridge in Minneapolis collapses = Alas! Nation saw the terrible incident; 35 people missing?

8

  David Bourke

15  

Mr. Skin's Skincyclopedia: The A-to-Z Guide to ... = Get your knickers off! Zoom in on this! It's c...

9

  Neil Ramsay

11  

Lord of the Rings creative technology is to he... = So, Doctors poach Weta's rendering of evil, pi...

 

  Total points:

261 

from 45 votes     (DFE factor: 0.200)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Ellie

41  

Now I'm an old-fashioned girl, utterly astute, that needs a settled chap: quiet, cute, whatever, he must've teeth and...

2

  Tony Crafter

36  

Eloquent tutors told me a tale; Seventeen beautiful virgins waited in Heaven, So I crashed the plane on a city; Die...

3

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

34  

My ideal future: we see peace in the Middle East and Iraq with that ass Blair not to have even a little amount of undue ...

3

  Neil Ramsay

34  

Gollum dreamt. "Bad liars and thieves stole it. We need to have it. The Wilderness. The Unrequited Love. The Etern...

5

  Andrew

30  

My dream is untainted - a tender scratch behind the ear, a quiet fire to lull at, veal left overs in the dish, a huge tr...

5

  Rosie Perera

30  

Note: I have a dream that one day we, the talented US, will recover from all the intense undue damage that inept little...

7

  Larry Brash

20  

The dream for the future? Seeing loon Bush leave is quite a nice start; then, world-wide peace and unity; time travel;...

8

  David Bourke

10  

Alas, I have a repeated vivid nightmare...in Twenty-Thirteen the House of Windsor falls, and so, the detested old trou...

9

  Adie Pena

9  

There's the tilter, a Don Q, In everyone. A fatal clash, death ahead, We venture and duel, Tilting at windmills, A...

9

  Paul Pan

9  

A bit of the old in-out with a teenage Ursula Andress, Adolf Hitler deep-throats erect Idi Amin, and seven evil dwarves...

11

  View

7  

Homo homini lupus est? In GOD we trust! He created us even. White lad, Ebony lad, Red one, have natal heart, head, ...

12

  Adrian Hickford

6  

The North; toothache; an NHS hospital; Tweedle-Dum and Tweedle-Dee each torture me - live tarantulas first! Vegetativ...

13

  Meyran Kraus

5  

Me too! Well, I tend to have a different dream: I have all that intercourse with my statuesque tenth-grade teacher - th...

 

  Total points:

271 

from 46 votes     (DFE factor: 0.283)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

72  

A seven-year old boy and his four-year old brot... = Bored young Rick was doing very badly in math...

2

  Neil Ramsay

61  

Boromir quote: "One does not simply walk into... = Bush: "OK Tony, here's the tactical plan. W...

3

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

30  

ace of clubs, two of clubs, three of clubs, fou... = Once upon a time in a far off land (not quite...

4

  Adie Pena

27  

A woman sees her fat nude self in the mirror an... ~ The amiable husband foolishly and unknowingly...

5

  David A Green

25  

"One day, about noon, going towards my boat, I ... = When shipwrecked and when marooned on a hot d...

 

  Total points:

215 

from 39 votes     (DFE factor: 0.128)

SPECIAL:

1

  Mike Keith

76  

The first poem laments, in a somewhat Shakespearean style, a lover's betrayal; the second is about a country under the t...

2

  Richard Brodie

31  

Venus Verticordia by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

3

  Tony Crafter

29  

MEMPHIS TENNESSEE by Chuck Berry

4

  Neil Ramsay

26  

Song of The Fall of Gil-galad (Tolkien)

5

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

12  

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.

6

  Adie Pena

8  

"Sodomy" [from "Hair"]

7

  Adie Pena

2  

RACE CAR YA-YAS (by Cake)

 

  Total points:

184 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.219)

RUDE:

1

  Rick

53  

An orgasmic release = A large scream is one.

2

  Dee4j

27  

An erectile dysfunction = I cannot feel nice, sturdy.

3

  Meyran Kraus

23  

The homosexual relationship = Asshole-exploration time, huh?

4

  View

15  

Parisian streets = Tart raises penis.

5

  Adie Pena

14  

Houston, we have a problem, er... party! = Blow me over here, happy astronaut!

6

  Jason Swann

10  

Use protection = To secure on tip

6

  David Bourke

10  

Quest for the ring = Queers' fortnight.

6

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

10  

To be conspicuous by their absence = Chic bras upon cutesy teen boobies.

9

  Paul Pan

8  

An orgasmic release ~ comes in a large arse.

10

  Andrew

7  

The nip and tuck surgery = Huge penis? Try dark cunt!

11

  Tony Crafter

5  

Testicle organs = Genitals sector.

 

  Total points:

182 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.344)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Tony Crafter

72.55

 

Scott Gardner

18.15

Andrew

62.97

 

Larry Brash

16.99

Horrid Stretchy Pus

57.65

 

David A Green

16.99

Ellie

52.85

 

Mike Keith

16.62

Neil Ramsay

49.65

 

Michael Omstead

12.81

Adie Pena

45.84

 

David Bourke

11.70

Meyran Kraus

45.65

 

Richard Brodie

11.28

Rosie Perera

40.72

 

SpisterMooner

6.30

Dee4j

28.88

 

sundogg99

3.98

View

28.76

 

Jason Swann

3.44

Rick

26.96

 

Adrian Hickford

1.70

Paul Pan

18.46

 

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

 

High Standings

Name

1st

2nd

3rd

Tony Crafter

2

2

1

Ellie

2

2

0

Andrew

2

0

2

Meyran Kraus

1

1

1

Mike Keith

1

0

0

Rick

1

0

0

Scott Gardner

1

0

0

Neil Ramsay

0

1

2

Dee4j

0

1

1

Paul Pan

0

1

0

Richard Brodie

0

1

0

Rosie Perera

0

1

0

Horrid Stretchy Pus

0

0

3

Adie Pena

0

0

1


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