Anagrammy Leaders' Board - July, 2011 - 39 votes cast

39 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

47  

All good things must come to an end = Man, those glad times couldn't go on!

2

  Meyran Kraus

43  

A psychoanalyst using the Freudian method ~ can help you find out the things a dream says.

3

  View

16  

Search for tequila = Chase after liquor.

4

  Dharam Khalsa

13  

False accusation ~ is no factual case.

4

  nedesto

13  

Gerontology = Too long grey.

6

  Larry Brash

12  

A natural medicine = Damn lie! Ain't a cure!

7

  Adie Pena

10  

"Atheism is a non-prophet organisation." = A Pope's orientation isn't a high Roman's.

8

  Ivan Andonov

9  

A disabled person = Bad spine's ordeal.

8

  Heather Anne Downs

9  

My God recreates ~ sacred geometry.

10

  Rob Bretveld

8  

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas = Gents pay wage, have past sins vanish.

10

  Alconcalcia

8  

Social Media Guru = A ludicrous image.

12

  Harshal M

7  

A thunderstorm = Threat drums on.

12

  Zoran Radisavlevic

7  

Shooting = Goon hits!

12

  Rosie Perera

7  

Threatening clouds = Rain gets unclothed.

12

  Tony Crafter

7  

Relief of tension = One life, no strife.

16

  Dean Mayer

6  

Trapped in a loveless marriage ~ as girl is prepared to leave man.

17

  Christopher Sturdy

5  

Animal magnetism = Get mammalian sin.

18

  Ed Pegg Jr

4  

Careful thought ‡ Go after Cthulhu.

19

  David Bourke

1  

Nice legs, shame about the boat race = A teen, her moustache a big obstacle!

20

  Andrew Brehaut

0  

Have tinny ~ in the Navy.

20

  Ellie Dent

0  

A camera isn't ~ a cinema star.

 

  Total points:

232 

from 39 votes     (DFE factor: 0.538)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Harshal M

37  

Leonardo da Vinci's drawing, "The Last Supper" = I arrange twelve pupils and soon add Christ.

2

  nedesto

32  

The Mona Lisa by the artist Leonardo da Vinci = Nobody can rival that hesitant smile I adore. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

3

  Meyran Kraus

29  

The third movie in the Transformer series = It seems even more horrid than their first!

4

  Adie Pena

24  

The 'Harry Potter' series of eight movies = Oh, forget the premise. It's over this year!

5

  Dharam Khalsa

21  

The Food Network Channel's Giada De Laurentiis = Italian-US godsend, a real wonder of the kitchen!

6

  Tony Crafter

19  

The Walt Disney Animation Studios in California = An initial idea is now a film industry on the coast!

7

  Rosie Perera

18  

The Highland games of Scotland = Meant half-clothed gonads. Sigh!

8

  View

14  

Village People, 'In The Navy' = Appealing, even lovely, hit.

9

  Ellie Dent

11  

A hint of a smile ~ if the Mona Lisa.

10

  Andrew Brehaut

9  

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader = Heavy fog threatened dear two.

11

  David Bourke

7  

'Waterloo' by the Swedish group Abba = A post we agree? - "What bloody rubbish!"

12

  Ivan Andonov

4  

"Where the Hell is Matt?" viral videos = We hail the most devilish traveler!

 

  Total points:

225 

from 39 votes     (DFE factor: 0.308)

TOPICAL:

1

  Tony Crafter

43  

The singer Amy Winehouse is dead = Oh, my. Herein dies a wasted genius.

2

  David Bourke

38  

The late singer Amy Winehouse = Eulogy in her twenties...a shame.

3

  Andrew Brehaut

34  

The tabloid 'The News of the World' = The death blow: the owner folds it.

4

  Meyran Kraus

26  

The State of Florida versus Casey Marie Anthony = Our sham of a verdict hastily set a nasty one free.

5

  Heather Anne Downs

21  

Cookout in space = Occasion to puke!

6

  Christopher Sturdy

20  

News of the World to close amid hacking scandal = Watched on as shocking crimes lead to downfall.

7

  Adie Pena

17  

Oslo, Norway and the Island of Utoya, Buskerud = Bloody sad! Lousy week for us and a hurt nation.

8

  Rosie Perera

11  

July is national cell phone courtesy month = Millions are on. Can't they jolly shut up once!?

9

  Ellie Dent

5  

The drought in Eastern Africa = Distraught: face no rain there.

9

  Ed Pegg Jr

5  

Last second agreement = Elder statesmen conga.

9

  nedesto

5  

Wendi D. halts shareholder uproar = Her slap is heard around the world.

12

  Harshal M

4  

Sudan now split = I spun two lands.

13

  Don P Fortier

3  

Is western democracy alive in Egypt? = We do see Islamic center party vying.

14

  View

1  

Egyptians protest against slow pace of reform ‡ Cairo's people promoting a staff's new strategy.

15

  Dharam Khalsa

0  

The Casey Anthony verdict = Cynic: "The end? Oh, a travesty!"

 

  Total points:

233 

from 39 votes     (DFE factor: 0.385)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Harshal M

36  

François-Auguste-René Rodin = Our genius does art in France.

2

  Meyran Kraus

32  

The late singer, Ms. Amy Jade Winehouse = Some Jewish genius met an early death.

3

  nedesto

29  

President Barack Hussein Obama = Subpoenas asked, "American birth?"

4

  Dharam Khalsa

23  

Rupert and James Murdoch = Rated under "Major Chumps".

4

  Tony Crafter

23  

Norwegian, Anders Behring Breivik = God in Heaven! Berserk brain-wiring?

6

  Rosie Perera

20  

Keith Rupert Murdoch, AC, KSG = Rich thug, despot, muckraker.

7

  Christopher Sturdy

13  

Anders Behring Breivik = Ever-irking behind bars.

8

  Ivan Andonov

12  

Natasha Richardson, Liam Neeson's late wife = A cranial smash into a stone saw her life end.

9

  David Bourke

11  

Casey Marie Anthony = *Any* honesty, America?

10

  View

9  

Ratko Mladic = I'm a dark clot.

11

  Alconcalcia

8  

Christine Lagarde = Retained cash girl.

11

  Ellie Dent

8  

Keith R. Murdoch = The horrid muck!

13

  Ed Pegg Jr

4  

Vlad the Impaler ~ had vampire 'tell'.

14

  Adie Pena

3  

The singer Tino Rossi = So, is the rising tenor!

 

  Total points:

231 

from 39 votes     (DFE factor: 0.359)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Dharam Khalsa

30  

The new McDonald's Happy Meal = Demand healthy McApples now.

2

  Adie Pena

24  

The Federal Bureau of Investigation = But as I've feared, I got a life on the run.

3

  Rob Bretveld

23  

The Big Bang theory = Bygone bright heat.

4

  Harshal M

20  

London Games = One man's gold!

5

  David Bourke

18  

The Great British Beer Festival in Earls Court = All are hubristic after seven or eight bitters!

5

  Dean Mayer

18  

Tesco supermarket chain ~ makes another cut prices.

7

  Andrew Brehaut

17  

South Sudan = US handouts.

8

  Christopher Sturdy

12  

News Corporation = CEO into porn wars.

9

  Jesse Frankovich

11  

Sedonan resort = Sonoran Desert.

10

  View

9  

Toyota Highlander = O, hit a lengthy road!

11

  Tony Crafter

8  

The Norwegian island, Utoya = Ruing a nation's deathly woe.

12

  nedesto

6  

The Basilica of Saint Peter in Rome = Bear holiest pontificate remains.

12

  Ivan Andonov

6  

The Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award = It had me rate a word flair element.

12

  Larry Brash

6  

The Vietnamese War = A veteran is: we... them...

15

  Ellie Dent

5  

The Bengal Indian Tigers = A ginger, thin-lined beast.

15

  Rosie Perera

5  

Defect? Loss? Aha! Go to ~ The Sale of Goods Act.

17

  Ed Pegg Jr

3  

The House of Representatives = Superhero if the Senate votes?

17

  Meyran Kraus

3  

The grave of Robin Hood = Honor brave good thief.

 

  Total points:

224 

from 38 votes     (DFE factor: 0.474)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Tony Crafter

46  

Tuff, a Scotsman, sidled into the Glasgow libra... = After pausing a minute, the woman looked icily...

2

  Larry Brash

29  

International Classification of Diseases, Tenth... = In a real sense, it sorts each affliction into...

3

  Dharam Khalsa

28  

Why I'd advise never looking a gift horse in the mouth = They've no mouthwash, reek of hidden oral gingivitis!

4

  Adie Pena

26  

Can you please give me right now all the human ... = The adult students can shortly tell that we ha...

5

  Christopher Sturdy

15  

World number one, Novak Djokovic beat holder Ra... = The rare, hot man never looked like losing Wim...

6

  Harshal M

12  

A man went to a store in the midst of March to ... = She weeped, "A dirty moron! The damn diamond t...

7

  Meyran Kraus

11  

A few of Amy Winehouse's hits predicting her ea... = But we find that Amy's real foreboding "hits" ...

8

  nedesto

9  

"From hell's heart I stab at thee; for hate's sa... = Ahab's threat to sea behemoth's life is a pret...

8

  Rosie Perera

9  

Bill Gates' foundation challenge: to reinvent toilet = Then villages'll get fine "Eco-Latrine" unit. Not too bad!

10

  David Bourke

8  

Actress Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rosse... = An Italian, great in all sorts of roles, I bel...

11

  Ellie Dent

4  

We remember the tale: a fine sample of a teaser... = To which William Shakespeare, a man of speech ...

 

  Total points:

197 

from 34 votes     (DFE factor: 0.324)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Christopher Sturdy

47  

Phone rang. Demanding mother-in-law just coming for a sudden long visit. Oh, see I'm screwed!

2

  Tony Crafter

36  

"Hell, I'm just gonna go down and record some danged seafish, then I'm coming up." - Steve R. Irwin.

3

  Ellie Dent

18  

Listen A nightjar's song. Danger looming: Man unmoved, Opens fire. How wretched... Music died.

4

  David Bourke

17  

"The coming sad, sorrowful midsummer evening, God snatched Diana" - weeping Sir Elton John.

5

  Don P Fortier

15  

Imagine me discovering forum went down, crashing, and I just handled some long post here!

5

  Dharam Khalsa

15  

When a juggler of no commitment missed, sending pins into a crowd. I never laughed so hard!

7

  Adie Pena

14  

'Til seven cops descended on this hidden ongoing farm lot where mum's growing marijuana!

8

  Larry Brash

10  

The TV announced: Diana, Princess of Wales, injured. Glow... dimmer... God, she is gone! Grim month.

8

  Harshal M

10  

Then a cunning clown from Middle East jeopardised some high towers, moving US in danger.

10

  Meyran Kraus

8  

Calming view of golden-red sun just emerged in Hiroshima ponds. The war's coming to an end.

11

  nedesto

7  

"When a prejudiced demon's gun wrongs me as I'm having good times in Ford's Theatre." - Lincoln.

12

  Dan Fortier

4  

June's scorching end, and dives in a swimming pool lighten the mood for underwater games.

13

  Rosie Perera

3  

I'd see tots swerving in unmanned car. End of the world! Jesus, I'm going home! - Harold Camping.

14

  View

1  

Thought, a plain warning crossed mine mind - Jesus, End of the World is coming! Game over! End!

 

  Total points:

205 

from 35 votes     (DFE factor: 0.400)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

47  

THE TOP TEN BEST SELLING MUSIC ARTISTS 1. Elv... = 1. The King. 2. Liverpool group. 3. Tran...

2

  Harshal M

35  

George is a radio announcer, and when he walks ... = Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I w...

3

  Ellie Dent

33  

A PREACHER'S SERMON I dreaded the first Servi... = 1 Do take one sip of brandy - don't gulp. ...

4

  Adie Pena

12  

ALBUMS Frank Back to Black ... = ...

5

  Rosie Perera

11  

MIRANDA WARNING You have the right to remain s... = Hey, asshole! We are the sassy vice squad. ...

6

  nedesto

10  

Bobby Knight, died, went to heaven, and met God... ~ in every window corner: the shiny Purdue logo...

7

  Dharam Khalsa

6  

What is the difference between a north US villa... = Well, the northern fairy tale begins, "Once u...

8

  View

5  

[7 reasons why women cheat] 1. There's no passi... = 1. Ah. absence of top orgasm! 2. To 'hide ...

 

  Total points:

159 

from 28 votes     (DFE factor: 0.286)

SPECIAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

53  

Fulke Greville's sonnet Caelica 86 anagrammed into three sonnets depicting symbols from the three major monotheistic rel...

2

  Dharam Khalsa

19  

Puns and Groaners (I. M. Apologetic)

3

  Ellie Dent

18  

THE SIGN OF THE '400': Being a continuation of the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

4

  Tony Crafter

14  

This is the menu for the Ark (children's charity) fundraising gala dinner, held in London recently.

5

  Harshal M

8  

BRIGHT STAR

5

  Tony Crafter

8  

WARNING By Jenny Joseph

7

  nedesto

7  

All that is gold does not glitter

8

  Adie Pena

2  

THE SEVENTH MONTH by Monty Gilmer

 

  Total points:

129 

from 22 votes     (DFE factor: 0.364)

RUDE:

1

  Meyran Kraus

40  

What is penetration? = A penis into her twat!

2

  Adie Pena

29  

Sodomite: ~ "Some do it!"

3

  View

24  

There is no passion = Penis is a short one.

4

  David Bourke

14  

Orgasmic meditation = I master aid to coming!

5

  nedesto

11  

Auguste Rodin's statue of The Thinker in Paris ~ sits farther up needing to take a ruinous shit.

6

  Christopher Sturdy

10  

Prophylactic sheath = To catch 'happy relish'.

7

  Dean Mayer

9  

A pair of crotchless panties = One that is clear of crap/piss.

8

  Tony Crafter

5  

Man seduces hog, ~ he cums and goes.

9

  Ed Pegg Jr

4  

Keith Rupert Murdoch = The Pu*rid Moth*r*ucker!

 

  Total points:

146 

from 25 votes     (DFE factor: 0.360)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Meyran Kraus

95.42

 

Andrew Brehaut

23.90

Tony Crafter

90.71

 

Larry Brash

22.69

Adie Pena

60.36

 

Rob Bretveld

15.20

Harshal M

59.88

 

Dean Mayer

15.00

Dharam Khalsa

59.61

 

Ivan Andonov

13.23

Christopher Sturdy

47.99

 

Heather Anne Downs

12.92

nedesto

47.10

 

Ed Pegg Jr

8.37

David Bourke

44.21

 

Alconcalcia

7.18

Ellie Dent

35.02

 

Don P Fortier

7.15

View

31.27

 

Jesse Frankovich

5.21

Rosie Perera

30.34

 

Zoran Radisavlevic

3.77

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

25.31

 

Dan Fortier

1.60

*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

3

1

0

Meyran Kraus

2

2

1

Harshal M

2

1

0

Dharam Khalsa

1

1

1

Christopher Sturdy

1

0

0

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

1

0

0

Adie Pena

0

2

0

nedesto

0

1

1

David Bourke

0

1

0

Larry Brash

0

1

0

Ellie Dent

0

0

3

View

0

0

2

Andrew Brehaut

0

0

1

Rob Bretveld

0

0

1


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