Anagrammy Leaders' Board - October, 2010 - 32 votes cast

32 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  David Bourke

28  

Strict vegetarianism = Craving meat? Resist it!

2

  Ellie Dent

22  

I wanted honesty ~ in the news today.

3

  Christopher Sturdy

20  

Nepotism = Me in post!

4

  Ivan Andonov

19  

Musician = Usin' a mic. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

5

  Meyran Kraus

17  

The twin embryos = They rest in womb.

6

  Adie Pena

15  

Dim politicians = Idiotic Ms. Palin.

7

  Dharam Khalsa

12  

The librarian placed 'O' ~ in alphabetical order.

7

  Rosie Perera

12  

Biodiversity = Ivy to birdies.

9

  Rick Rothstein

11  

A light-hearted moment ‡ I damn them altogether.

10

  Trigger Happy

8  

The pen is mighiter than the sword = The hand therein powers its might.

11

  View

6  

A sycophant = O, nasty chap!

12

  Harshal M

5  

Where's Waldo? = Wow, lads, here!

13

  Tom Myers

4  

The carry-out = Eat hot curry.

14

  Ed Pegg Jr

3  

Beads of sweat = "DOW's a safe bet!"

15

  Tony Crafter

2  

Spiv traded ~ pirate DVDs.

15

  Andrew Brehaut

2  

Late Saturday nights = That glare... it's Sunday?

 

  Total points:

186 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.500)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Dean Mayer

26  

Last of the Summer Wine = Here's a wistful moment.

2

  Dharam Khalsa

24  

"The Social Network" = How to create links.

3

  Meyran Kraus

22  

Universal Studios' movie trilogy "Back to the Future" = Various time-travel troubles of this cute young kid.

4

  Tony Crafter

20  

Salvador Dali's painting 'Persistence Of Memory' = Time-rims lie drooping over fantasy landscapes.

5

  View

19  

Last Tango in Paris = A pair lost in angst.

6

  Rosie Perera

15  

Sarah Palin's reality show = A pariah's worse than silly.

7

  David Bourke

13  

The late soprano singer Dame Joan Alston Sutherland = On her headstone's "A major talent, a lasting splendour".

8

  Scott Gardner

12  

Mona Lisa Gherardini del Giocondo = A shining color image Leonardo did.

9

  Andrew Brehaut

10  

The movie which starred Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal? = When Harry Met Sally (Did very technical orgasm bit!)

9

  Harshal M

10  

James Cameron's Titanic = Romantic, majestic, sane.

11

  Ellie Dent

8  

Claude Oscar Monet: Father of Impressionism = An atmospheric sun offers immediate colors.

12

  Adie Pena

5  

"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn" ~ by Mark Twain: Southern feud; slavery enforced then.

13

  Ivan Andonov

4  

Shutter Island = Unrest hits lad.

 

  Total points:

188 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.406)

TOPICAL:

1

  Ellie Dent

34  

Chile's President ~ is held in respect.

2

  Scott Gardner

29  

The kid's Halloween costume ~ shall come out this weekend.

3

  Meyran Kraus

23  

A trapped Chilean miner's home at last? = It means that real miracles do happen!

4

  Andrew Brehaut

15  

The Canonisation of Mary McKillop = Many fans like Catholic promotion.

5

  David Bourke

14  

The rescue of the trapped Chilean miners = Unhampered release, no hitch...it's perfect!

6

  Larry Brash

12  

Dame Joan Sutherland = No Handel - just a dream.

7

  Adrian Hickford

11  

Treasury team issue ~ austerity measures.

8

  Rick Rothstein

9  

There are one-hundred thousand posted messages = The users do anagrams, the oddest ones end up here.

9

  Adie Pena

8  

A Halloween Night, October Thirty-One = Yet another howling hot celebration!

9

  View

8  

The miners still wear sunglasses = We'll assure men less sight strain.

11

  Tony Crafter

7  

Piers Morgan's interview with Cheryl Cole = In which pretty singer cries over low male.

12

  Ivan Andonov

5  

Istanbul = Blast in u!

13

  Dharam Khalsa

4  

Sikhs urge Obama to visit the Golden Temple in India = Get high silk turban, pose, smile, and invite media too!

13

  Rosie Perera

4  

The rescue of the trapped Chilean miners = First a cheer; men hop in capsule, tethered.

15

  Tom Myers

2  

Penthouse founder Bob Guccione dies = Once pictured huge nude boobs so fine!

 

  Total points:

185 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.469)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Andrew Brehaut

36  

Saint Mary of the Cross = History of sacraments.

2

  Tom Myers

25  

Secretariat = Race artiste.

3

  Ellie Dent

17  

Chilean President Pinera = Leadership in recent pain.

4

  Scott Gardner

16  

The American singer Miley Cyrus = Teary girls cheer my inane music.

5

  Adie Pena

13  

The singer Francis Sinatra = This fine rare star can sing!

6

  Meyran Kraus

12  

The US writer Edgar Allan Poe = A new terror plagued his tale.

6

  View

12  

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan = It's a major remake in Nippon senate.

8

  Rosie Perera

10  

Facebook's twenty-six-year-old Mark E. Zuckerberg = Extra geeky SOB; came by luck at work; zero friends.

9

  Dharam Khalsa

9  

Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (Botticelli) = I'd depict a real familiar blonde vision in oil paints.

10

  Tony Crafter

8  

Baroness Margaret Hilda Thatcher = Bar that 'iron leader' tag, she charms.

11

  Ivan Andonov

7  

Robert Thomas Pattinson = Hot man in poster to brats.

12

  Larry Brash

5  

M. Gabriel Antoine Joseph Hecart = Help! I object to anagrams in here.

13

  David Bourke

3  

The former Conservative politician Ann Widdecombe = Dancer? No feminine Pavlova...we criticised her bottom!

14

  Harshal M

1  

Black President Barack Hussein Obama = A trick per Osama bin Laden! Shucks, babe!

 

  Total points:

174 

from 30 votes     (DFE factor: 0.467)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Dean Mayer

33  

Norton AntiVirus Software = Avert worst of an intrusion.

2

  Scott Gardner

19  

The Royal Bengal Tiger = They're big, tall, orange.

3

  David Bourke

18  

The United States of America's foreign policy = It's "Create a fuss, go in, empty it of oil, and cheer!"

4

  Tom Myers

16  

The Danube = Bathe nude?

5

  Adie Pena

14  

The Nissan Leaf electric car ~ left scenic earth's air clean.

6

  Tony Crafter

13  

Walmart People = Low-appeal term!

7

  Ivan Andonov

11  

Atlanta, Georgia = Total nigga area.

8

  Ed Pegg Jr

10  

Berkshire County revenue stream = There's a sucker born every minute.

8

  Dharam Khalsa

10  

United States' Glacier National Park = Lake ice lost at a stunning rapid rate.

10

  Rick Rothstein

9  

Listerine antiseptic mouthwash = Chew salami, then rinse, spit it out.

10

  Andrew Brehaut

9  

A Burger King meal = Unremarkable gig.

12

  View

8  

International Service for Human Rights = Vital to reinforce men hurt in harassing.

13

  Ellie Dent

7  

The Wensleydale Creamery = Try real cheese...newly made!

14

  Meyran Kraus

6  

The San Jose copper-gold mine in the Atacama desert = So, a major accident gets these men trapped in a hole.

15

  Harshal M

3  

A clean kitchen ~ at Chicken Lane.

16

  Rosie Perera

0  

My Facebook friend feed ~ defied money-back offer.

 

  Total points:

186 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.500)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Scott Gardner

27  

Washington + Jackson + Harrison + Tyler + Fillmo... = Madison + Van Buren + Polk + Johnson + Grant + ...

2

  Meyran Kraus

24  

The anticipated political memoir "Decision Point... = Yes, we consider the matter epic, but I find it...

3

  Tony Crafter

21  

William Shakespeare: 'The Tragedy of Hamlet, Pr... = Alas, appears he knew Mr. Yorick from meeting ...

4

  Ellie Dent

18  

Publican to a new customer: 'Did you hear about... = 'Oh!! Then did ...

5

  Dharam Khalsa

16  

The marriage counselor's advice: "Never go to s... = Girl's real choice: stay up and reason, get r...

6

  David Bourke

15  

William Hugh Tunstall-Pedoe, the creator of the ... = Classed an important figure, although we all o...

7

  Adie Pena

13  

The leader of the National Socialist German Wor... = I hate a real racist-type monster ogre known a...

8

  Larry Brash

9  

"Calumnies are best answered with silence" John Dryden = Yes! Hence we didn't reward such inane trolls' mean jibes.

8

  Tom Myers

9  

Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timot... = Note: In or near order they play amazing leg...

10

  Rosie Perera

7  

"The man who does not read good books has no ad... = Oh, so the same men who watch endless TV alone...

11

  View

6  

Connecticut cheerleaders want uniforms with mor... = Crowd have chance to see terrific women nurtur...

 

  Total points:

165 

from 28 votes     (DFE factor: 0.393)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Meyran Kraus

38  

...

2

  Adie Pena

27  

...

3

  Tony Crafter

21  

...

4

  Larry Brash

20  

ANAGRAMS, eh? That's high fun! Hoho! Joy for many a one. Let letters scatter in jest, Find one quite the best. Oh, ...

5

  Dharam Khalsa

15  

ANAGRAMMING: The joyful obsession (marathon efforts aren't healthy). Ooh, just let me hatch the ...

6

  Ellie Dent

9  

ANAGRAMS are HIS folly: no, not those Here, for the fact is the GENIUS can gloat For one job's with the mob, to transp...

6

  Andrew Brehaut

9  

ANAGRAM: I hope the healthy craft of letter jumbles is enough for the game boys to hoodoo the mass of socialites who fre...

8

  Rosie Perera

4  

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE - that is some hotshot word jousters jabbing omelette up into a quite foolish French yahoo's teeth f...

8

  View

4  

ANAGRAMMISTS, since ancient times, request inner truth of words. Ooh, ooh! They just enjoy that effort (almost belief),...

 

  Total points:

147 

from 25 votes     (DFE factor: 0.360)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

51  

HELEN'S DIARY ON A CRUISE SHIP. DEAR DIARY - ... = DADDY'S PHONE CALL. Rrriiiiing, rrriiiiing...

2

  Dharam Khalsa

30  

"Do you believe in life after death?" the boss ... = At breakfast the fatherless little Petey, an i...

3

  Adie Pena

29  

Castration [refer to book on spaying or neuteri... = The sport of choice for the urban poor is bas...

4

  Ellie Dent

27  

A HALLOWE'EN TALE FOR YOU A bald-headed ghos... = When a man with a bald head and a wooden leg...

5

  Harshal M

10  

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the united s... = I promise to be faithful to this country, und...

 

  Total points:

147 

from 25 votes     (DFE factor: 0.200)

SPECIAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

40  

A small sample from a coven's spell verses found in the play "MacBeth"

2

  Christopher Rump

33  

A set of twenty chemical elements, anagrammed into a different set of twenty elements. All forty elements are distinct...

3

  Tony Crafter

17  

Nancy Reagan's Letter of Forgiveness to John Hinckley

4

  Tony Crafter

15  

CARELESS WHISPER By George Michael

4

  Adie Pena

15  

NEW YORK MINING DISASTER [NINETEEN FORTY-ONE]

6

  David Bourke

13  

The rescue of the trapped Chilean miners

7

  Dharam Khalsa

10  

HEAVEN AND HELL

8

  Ellie Dent

3  

HALLOWE'EN

 

  Total points:

146 

from 25 votes     (DFE factor: 0.320)

RUDE:

1

  Meyran Kraus

35  

Teen lad's first lay = It ends really fast!

2

  Ivan Andonov

18  

A shit is dense ~ inside the ass.

3

  Tony Crafter

14  

F**k! Stars inside! = Find asterisks.

3

  Rick Rothstein

14  

A real loose pussy = A poor, useless lay.

5

  Adie Pena

11  

An erectile dysfunction = One is certainly defunct!

6

  David Bourke

9  

The Naturist Society = To see tits / hairy cunt.

6

  Christopher Sturdy

9  

I'm shit out of luck = 'Fuck!' I mouth. 'I lost.'

8

  Tom Myers

6  

Lubricate the vagina = Give Athena a clit rub.

9

  View

4  

The skilful seducer = Idle fucker hustles.

 

  Total points:

120 

from 22 votes     (DFE factor: 0.409)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Meyran Kraus

87.05

 

Dean Mayer

27.06

Tony Crafter

64.62

 

Rosie Perera

22.83

Ellie Dent

58.29

 

Rick Rothstein

19.95

Adie Pena

56.28

 

Larry Brash

18.69

David Bourke

49.98

 

Christopher Sturdy

13.68

Dharam Khalsa

47.71

 

Christopher Rump

10.56

Scott Gardner

46.04

 

Harshal M

10.53

Andrew Brehaut

36.63

 

Ed Pegg Jr

6.50

Ivan Andonov

29.60

 

Adrian Hickford

5.16

View

29.50

 

Trigger Happy

4.00

Tom Myers

28.59

 

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

 

High Standings

Name

1st

2nd

3rd

Meyran Kraus

3

1

2

Dean Mayer

2

0

0

Scott Gardner

1

2

0

Ellie Dent

1

1

1

Tony Crafter

1

0

4

David Bourke

1

0

1

Andrew Brehaut

1

0

0

Dharam Khalsa

0

2

0

Adie Pena

0

1

1

Christopher Rump

0

1

0

Ivan Andonov

0

1

0

Tom Myers

0

1

0

Christopher Sturdy

0

0

1

Rick Rothstein

0

0

1


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