Anagrammy Leaders' Board - November, 2007 - 41 votes cast

41 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  Paul Pan

57  

Hard disc ~ did crash...

2

  View

39  

Free online dating service = Easier love-finding centre.

3

  Andrew

35  

British Telecom Company's customer service line. = Mercy! Victim's ear is sore but no client help comes!

4

  Adie Pena

28  

Lax era permits ~ pre-marital sex.

5

  Neil Ramsay

26  

Antidepressant medicines = Manic patient needed SSRI's.

6

  Tony Crafter

21  

For the cleansing of one's soul = Ergo: A full, honest confession.

7

  Ellie Dent

20  

Huge debts = He budgets?

8

  Rosie Perera

10  

Stolen merchandise = Men clashed in store.

9

  Rick Rothstein

4  

Juvenile Diabetes ‡ "I've been just ideal!"

10

  David Bourke

3  

Ian Douglas Smith, rest in peace = Tussle emancipating Rhodesia.

 

  Total points:

243 

from 41 votes     (DFE factor: 0.244)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Andrew

49  

The Spice Girls reunion = This "reopening" is cruel.

2

  Adie Pena

29  

Welcome to the Disneyland Paris Resort! = Its Old Policy: The men wear rodent's ears.

3

  Tony Crafter

28  

Nigella Lucy Lawson - 'The Domestic Goddess' = English woman's décolletage; it's so ... cuddly!

3

  Ellie Dent

28  

"Il Trovatore" = Love traitor?

5

  Rosie Perera

24  

Digital Rights Management = Media giant might strangle!

6

  View

19  

'The last of the Mohicans' = O, that man! He's lost chief.

7

  Scott Gardner

15  

London Symphony Orchestra = Only harmony 'cross the pond.

8

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

14  

Riotous Assembly - a farce by Tom Sharpe = South Africa's story may seem probable.

9

  Neil Ramsay

13  

"American Gangster" ~ gets nicer anagram.

10

  David Bourke

12  

The book 'A Million Little Pieces' - James Frey = Fake. The majority is complete lies, no libel.

11

  Paul Pan

8  

Pirates download ~ sad, low-paid tenor!

 

  Total points:

239 

from 41 votes     (DFE factor: 0.268)

TOPICAL:

1

  Andrew

51  

Hillary for President = Her friends payroll it.

2

  Rosie Perera

36  

American Thanksgiving = Carving again, methinks.

3

  View

30  

The Annapolis conference = Chance for Palestine? None!

4

  Tony Crafter

25  

Heather Mills McCartney's television outbursts = "Truly, I'm the real victim!" she blasts to us on screen.

5

  Neil Ramsay

23  

The Middle East peace negotiations = Ideas go in to end the epic stalemate.

6

  David Bourke

20  

Tony Blair is converting to the Roman Catholic faith = His Act of Contrition morally bothering the Vatican.

7

  Adie Pena

17  

Real threat upon ~ our Planet Earth.

8

  Ellie Dent

10  

Feast Day of Saint Andrew, November Thirtieth = ATTENTION! Friday: we'd observe that fisherman.

9

  Paul Pan

8  

"Pirates download ~ on i-Pod. Trade laws?"

10

  Rick Rothstein

6  

Syria enters new Middle East peace talks = Meddler's cry: "We seek a Palestinian state."

11

  JJ Gertler

5  

Alessandro Zanardi completes ING New York Marathon ~ and is no lark; racer with near no legs zoomed past many.

 

  Total points:

231 

from 39 votes     (DFE factor: 0.282)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Ellie Dent

51  

American inventor, Elisha OTIS = Name is historic... in an ELEVATOR.

2

  Adie Pena

48  

Germans Siegfried and Roy = Gay friends, in some regard.

3

  Neil Ramsay

46  

Inebriety ~ i.e., Britney.

4

  Tony Crafter

27  

The novelist Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie = Admit his Verses undermine Allah? Tosh!

5

  Andrew

17  

US Playright Norman Mailer = His great pal. Marilyn Munro?

6

  David Bourke

14  

The Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Michael Rudd = "Cerumen? I removed it, ate it all, sharpish. Fair dinkum!"

7

  Paul Pan

12  

Elvis Aaron Presley = Ear-slayer Pelvis, no?

8

  Rick Rothstein

6  

The beautiful Gossard Bras model Sophie Anderton = Behold a seeable shame for drugs and prostitution.

9

  View

3  

Barbara West Dainton ~ was in bad, errant boat.

 

  Total points:

224 

from 40 votes     (DFE factor: 0.225)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Neil Ramsay

76  

The Bush Administration's foreign policy ~ is an upsetting, horrific myth based on oil.

2

  David Bourke

29  

St Pancras International = Trans-continental a Paris!

3

  Rosie Perera

26  

International UFO Bureau = Furore about an alien unit.

4

  Paul Pan

16  

The Smart car = "Crash-matter".

5

  Richard Grantham

15  

Éire (The Republic of Ireland) = Euphoric inebriated feller.

6

  Tony Crafter

12  

A George W. Bush Talking Action Figure = The bigot wrecking our language? As if!

6

  Scott Gardner

12  

Glacier Bay National Park, USA = Ran large boat up in icy Alaska.

8

  Andrew

8  

Nintendo DS's Mario Cart = Tests mind in car on road.

9

  Adie Pena

7  

It's my Filipino birthplace; an epic, hopeful ~ City of Manila, Republic of the Philippines.

10

  View

6  

Great Wheel of China = Now face real height!

10

  Rick Rothstein

6  

Detroit, Michigan, United States of America = The danger-cities data? I, um, came in first too.

12

  Plankton

4  

Detroit, Michigan, United States of America = "I eradicate Ford Autos, men!" (Isn't it a GM ethic?)

 

  Total points:

217 

from 39 votes     (DFE factor: 0.308)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  David Bourke

38  

Britney Spears lost her virginity at fourteen years old = Noisy stereotype trailer-trash duly given a first boner!

2

  Rosie Perera

37  

... = Obvious (once I coolly convey belief): the ear...

3

  Tony Crafter

33  

The critic can't create originality in any genr... = Pithily ironic response of critic: "Oh, so wha...

4

  Adie Pena

27  

The Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and the ... = Plain inept Bush as "Summit" mediator? Oh, the...

5

  Neil Ramsay

26  

Headlines: Bush told to end hard war. Brown l... = Carlsberg don't do anagrams, but if we did, th...

6

  Andrew

24  

The National Trust Handbook for Members and Visitors = This novel marks routes to Norman habitats in Bedford.

6

  View

24  

Ebony and ivory Live together in perfect harmon... = Yoh, my good men! Anybody, everybody. White or ...

 

  Total points:

209 

from 37 votes     (DFE factor: 0.189)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Ellie Dent

31  

Afford power that children obviously need.

2

  Richard Grantham

30  

For the hundreds we force to play bad violin. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

3

  Rosie Perera

27  

Heard often: don't club or whip five-year-olds!

4

  Zoran Radisavlevic

15  

1. Consider 2. Offer help 3. Evil dad won't hurt a boy!

4

  Larry Brash

15  

For the parson could never fiddle with a boy.

6

  Neil Ramsay

10  

We abhor foul depravity of stoned children.

7

  Dan Fortier

7  

Reach with love!(You'd forbid parent fondles.)

7

  Paul Pan

7  

I vow to fend a filthy old cherub-panderer so...

7

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

7  

Richly offered: adults - avoid porn on the web!

7

  Tony Crafter

7  

"Vilify bad or foul hardcore!" - Pete Townshend.

11

  Adie Pena

6  

The evil who fondled, raped our frantic boys.

11

  David Bourke

6  

Frown - the valued priest fondled a choirboy.

13

  Andrew

5  

Lad hit pervert uncle who's fond of a boy ride.

14

  Jesse Frankovich

4  

Find parents who court'd believe foolhardy.

15

  View

3  

Wonderful pathfinder to avoid lechers, boy!

15

  Adrian Hickford

3  

Ordinary vehicle ... Blood's found ... Father wept.

17

  witch wyzwurd

1  

BROOD HID, HOWL. FOR VILE ACT: FEND; SPAY, NEUTER.

 

  Total points:

184 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.531)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

69  

The attractive woman was sitting alone in the b... = Like most travel writers, Adam made for the h...

2

  Adie Pena

51  

Two prostitutes were riding around with a sign ... ~ So the two shattered, sorriest bimbos just to...

3

  Andrew

30  

Our BBC values: Trust is the foundation of th... = Their real values They want to: Encourage...

4

  David Bourke

15  

Harriet Ruth Harman, the Deputy Leader and the C... = How a mad left madam, head of Labour fraud, ha...

5

  Neil Ramsay

14  

"Give me the money that has been spent in war a... = "America will never seek a permission slip to...

 

  Total points:

179 

from 31 votes     (DFE factor: 0.161)

SPECIAL:

1

  Tony Crafter

55  

LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS by The Beatles

2

  Adie Pena

36  

THE END OF THE WORLD

3

  Tony Crafter

30  

A lady goes on a safari, taking her aged poodle, Timmy, along for company...

4

  Andrew

18  

Good friend for Jesus sake forbeare...

5

  David Bourke

17  

Get Here

6

  View

8  

In the ice sculpture...

 

  Total points:

164 

from 28 votes     (DFE factor: 0.214)

RUDE:

1

  Rick Rothstein

39  

Vaginal intercourse = Leaving a cunt rosier.

2

  Adie Pena

37  

In a flaccid state = Fact: I can't, ladies!

3

  Tony Crafter

25  

A term of affection ‡ Fornicate off, mate!

4

  Larry Brash

19  

Flatulent aromas = Total anus flamer.

5

  David Bourke

18  

A pantomime horse = Poo! I'm the arse, man!

6

  Paul Pan

14  

Nivea Cream = Enema, Vicar?

7

  Andrew

7  

World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse = To David - renowned for the purchase of Billy.

7

  View

7  

Vaginal intercourse = Naive girl ? Courtesan!

 

  Total points:

166 

from 29 votes     (DFE factor: 0.276)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Tony Crafter

75.65

 

Larry Brash

13.21

Adie Pena

66.80

 

Zoran Radisavlevic

7.97

Neil Ramsay

62.54

 

Scott Gardner

7.72

Andrew

60.18

 

Horrid Stretchy Pus

7.47

Rosie Perera

48.38

 

Dan Fortier

3.72

Ellie Dent

43.15

 

Jesse Frankovich

2.12

David Bourke

43.07

 

Adrian Hickford

1.59

View

35.37

 

JJ Gertler

1.41

Paul Pan

33.51

 

Plankton

1.23

Richard Grantham

20.55

 

witch wyzwurd

0.53

Rick Rothstein

16.62

 

*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

0

4

Andrew

2

0

2

Ellie Dent

2

0

1

David Bourke

1

1

0

Neil Ramsay

1

0

1

Paul Pan

1

0

0

Rick Rothstein

1

0

0

Adie Pena

0

5

0

Rosie Perera

0

2

2

View

0

1

1

Richard Grantham

0

1

0


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