Anagrammy Leaders' Board - October, 2014 - 25 votes cast

25 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  nedesto

30  

The cheating husband = Caught... then banished!

2

  Meyran Kraus

20  

Halloween costume parties = We'll meet our hosts in a cape.

3

  Julian Lofts

12  

Underwear fetishism = Um, are fishnets weird?

4

  Adie Pena

10  

A warm hotel = Worth a meal.

4

  Christopher Sturdy

10  

Used car salesman = See, lad runs a scam. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

6

  Dharam Khalsa

9  

Underwear fetishists = Freud as their witness.

6

  Maurice Goddard

9  

The "fierce carnivorous animals" ~ covers the African lion, I am sure!

8

  Larry Brash

7  

Cheating husbands = Such a bad sign, then.

8

  Tony Crafter

7  

She had sexual intercourse with the Devil = Due result? Have a child with three sixes on.

10

  Tyler Severance

5  

Fun house mirror = Sure, in for humor.

10

  View

5  

An embryologist = Boy? Girl? Not same!

10

  Rick Rothstein

5  

An underwear fetish = Her stained "fun-ware".

13

  Rosie Perera

4  

Things you may find at the grocery store = Ads, something free to try, a youth crying.

14

  Ed Pegg Jr

3  

It Came Upon a Midnight Clear = Nightmare compliance audit.

14

  Ellie Dent

3  

A police presence = Copper can see lie.

16

  Scott Gardner

1  

The gold medalist ‡ He got middle/last.

 

  Total points:

140 

from 24 votes     (DFE factor: 0.667)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Larry Brash

24  

Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D ~ is conceived, then born, to live on.

2

  Jason Lofts

17  

The Moody Blues, Nights In White Satin = What they intoned is sublime hit song.

2

  Scott Gardner

17  

The master Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci = Mona Lisa portrait he once did is revered.

2

  Tony Crafter

17  

Walt Disney's motion picture 'Frozen' = Film princess outed to a wintry zone.

5

  nedesto

11  

1. The Cowardly Lion 2. The Scarecrow 3. The ... = They do want: 1. Heroic Cool 2. Crystal Mind...

6

  View

10  

The Moody Blues, Nights In White Satin = This hit song with melody is unbeaten!

7

  Ellie Dent

9  

The English poet, William Blake = With a Gospel line, like The Lamb.

7

  Meyran Kraus

9  

Godfather movie series: 1, 2 and 3 = 1: Good 2: I earned five stars 3: Meh

9

  Rosie Perera

8  

The painter Fra Angelico = O fine art in great chapel.

10

  Adie Pena

7  

Mobile Army Surgical Hospital = My amicable girl as our 'Hot Lips.'

11

  Tyler Severance

6  

Non-persistent matter = Sports entertainment!

12

  David Bourke

5  

The singer Lynsey de Paul = Purely a legend. She's tiny!

 

  Total points:

140 

from 24 votes     (DFE factor: 0.500)

TOPICAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

36  

The Ebola spreading in Africa = Sign of a terrible panic ahead.

2

  Ellie Dent

27  

A jail sentence for Oscar Pistorius = So a prisoner on trial faces justice.

3

  Julian Lofts

23  

A chaotic gathering of walruses ~ caught roaring as ice floes thaw.

4

  Jason Lofts

11  

Apple chief Tim Cook: 'I am proud to be gay' = Top geek (a homo, fairy) made topic public.

5

  Tony Crafter

10  

Oscar Pistorius sentenced to five years = So, after a court's evidence, it's prison? Yes!

6

  Adie Pena

8  

The late fashion designer Oscar de la Renta [1932-2014] = His art of radiant elegance also ends there.

7

  Larry Brash

7  

The Ebola virus disease = See behavioral studies.

8

  nedesto

6  

The US is aiding Syrian defenders with airstrikes = Their Kurdish friends answered, saying "Eat it, ISIS!"

8

  Rosie Perera

6  

Indigenous People's Day in Seattle = Upset Indians need elites' apology?

10

  View

4  

The Ebola virus = Ah, so evil, brute!

10

  Dharam Khalsa

4  

October is Pit Bull Awareness Month = Cesar Millan: "Bob, it's up to the owners."

12

  Ed Pegg Jr

3  

Nobel laude ~ on a blue LED.

13

  Tyler Severance

2  

The Ice Bucket was nothing more than a fad after all = That break of solid water can teach the meaningful.

 

  Total points:

147 

from 25 votes     (DFE factor: 0.520)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  nedesto

27  

Cartoonist Walter Elias Disney = Storyteller saw ideas in action.

2

  Larry Brash

23  

Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe = English reap brilliant, peerless, comedy makers.

3

  Julian Lofts

20  

Actor Clive Owen ~ can't lower voice.

4

  Jason Lofts

17  

Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo = A sartorial icon falters, dies.

5

  David Bourke

10  

Lyndsey Meta Rubin = Bury me...and in style!

5

  Ellie Dent

10  

The Spanish painter Murillo = Triumph in his art panels. Ole!

5

  Tony Crafter

10  

The film director Rajmund Roman Thierry Polanski = Sick old major raped trim minor then left in a hurry.

8

  Meyran Kraus

9  

The movie star Renee Zellweger = "Geez", we roar, "Tell me it's even her!"

9

  Adie Pena

7  

Monty Python's John Marwood Cleese = 'Cos men enjoy my part on the old show.

10

  View

6  

The murdered British hostage Alan Henning = Laughing terrorist beheads him, then. An end.

10

  Rosie Perera

6  

Sergeant-at-arms Kevin Vickers = Given risk, man severs attacker.

12

  Julian Lofts

3  

The vegetarian restaurateur Yotam Ottolenghi = Guru - "it's healthy to eat grain or not ever eat meat."

 

  Total points:

148 

from 25 votes     (DFE factor: 0.480)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  nedesto

30  

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention = Doctors and nurses there repel one vast infection!

2

  Meyran Kraus

18  

The nation of Liberia in West Africa = Far area with Ebola infections in it.

3

  Christopher Sturdy

15  

Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red = London's flowers pass dead a debt.

4

  Jason Lofts

14  

Club Méditerranée holiday ~ or my ideal beach interlude.

5

  Larry Brash

12  

The Surgeon General of the United States = Urgent need to get on after health issues.

6

  Tony Crafter

10  

Belmarsh High Security Prison, Thamesmead, London = Bloody criminals get harsher punishment? Ha! Sod 'em!

7

  Dharam Khalsa

9  

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta = Fans: "Brilliant aerial bouquet equal to none!"

8

  Rosie Perera

8  

The radicalised Islamicist ~ is sadistic; he'd elicit alarm.

9

  Ellie Dent

7  

Titanic/Olympic's ~ lost in icy impact.

9

  View

7  

An energy drink Red Bull™ = Kill by tender-manner drug.

11

  Adie Pena

5  

The New Scotland Yard in Victoria = I watch every Triad's act in London.

 

  Total points:

135 

from 23 votes     (DFE factor: 0.478)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Tony Crafter

43  

The Attributes Women Look For In A Man ... = Attributes Men Look For In A Woman ...

2

  Ellie Dent

26  

A primary class teacher asked kids to write ab... = 'Great ... but what is, er, exciting in it?' ...

3

  Meyran Kraus

20  

... = 1. Chinese killer of millions 2. Nazi filth ...

4

  Jason Lofts

12  

Boris Johnson says voters don’t care about his ... = As I fear, London Mayor is a brash extrovert, ...

4

  Scott Gardner

12  

Top five greatest athletes: 1. Michael Jordan... = 1. Jumped way above them 2. Major league ba...

6

  Dharam Khalsa

8  

Haiku from Mozilla Firefox: "Proudly non-profi... = My Review/Rebuff: Affordable (it took no mone...

6

  Adie Pena

8  

... = ...

8

  Julian Lofts

4  

Intercourse with animals is going to be prohibi... = No copulating or interbreeding with those rabi...

9

  Larry Brash

2  

Dr Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worryin... = Oh, involving that good war room word banter d...

9

  David Bourke

2  

Intercourse with animals is going to be prohibi... ~ but I'm ignoring this order...I like tender ba...

 

  Total points:

137 

from 23 votes     (DFE factor: 0.435)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Dharam Khalsa

23  

...

2

  Meyran Kraus

15  

The odes are sort of pretty, Droll comedy is witty, Yet THIS is art... It's why they say Ars Magna.

3

  nedesto

12  

Hasty years missed; "Sorry" is what pity left. Tottery gray with mist; One day closer to death.

4

  Adie Pena

11  

...

5

  Jason Lofts

10  

1. Ace Mey 2. Witty satirist Tony 3. Shy Dharam 4. Testy HSP 5. Aged Larry 6. Rosy Rosie 7. The two Lofts (tied).

6

  Rosie Perera

8  

"Yesterday, all my stress seemed so far away. Now it...." That trite ditty's history! Oh, copyright! :-(

6

  Julian Lofts

8  

Dr Who - "Wry date, eh? I testify that my Tardis teleports. Chronology assists it. Aye, a mystery"

8

  Tony Crafter

7  

Yesterday was Shitty, Today's Shitty, Tomorrow rarely comes. "And the real Gift...? Yep, it's Shit.

9

  Maurice Goddard

6  

Dolly Parton's mighty tits, Of two, are chesty hits! Rosy tits! Dreamy? Aye! Rather sweet, I'd say!

9

  Larry Brash

6  

The shit I got today! That's my life... in disarray! How old, weary, stressy! To react... pretty messy.

11

  View

5  

Someday we go away, Then cherish THIS day - Merry or dirty, Tasty or tatty. Steps, lots - IT'S LIFE!

12

  Ellie Dent

4  

The poem is right, I cry, Do stay the day: why, Say lots, or rest less, stay. Don't fritter time away!

13

  Christopher Sturdy

3  

Terrorists try to say "My way or the high way". Detest I.S., detect and say, "From I.S.? It's hell to pay!"

14

  Paul Pan

0  

Mystics soothsay tatters: a horned deity plots a grisly forty-year war! My Tweet: #shit #hide.

 

  Total points:

118 

from 20 votes     (DFE factor: 0.700)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

34  

Woman: Is there a problem, Officer? Officer:... ~ Woman: Is there a problem, sir? Officer 2: O...

2

  Ellie Dent

23  

An elderly Florida woman did her supermarket sh... = A short while later, she found her own roadwo...

3

  Julian Lofts

17  

The List of Countries, Kingdoms, Empires and Pr... = Announcing A Few National Mascots, Insignias,...

3

  Meyran Kraus

17  

... = 1. Concocts ...

5

  Jason Lofts

11  

How to make The Walking Dead 'Human Flesh' burg... = Appropriate not only for the hungriest man or...

6

  Dharam Khalsa

5  

Challenge of "Oceans Seven": 1. North Channel ... = 1. Relentless chill near Ontario 2. Tasman S...

7

  Adie Pena

0  

THE TOP TEN HALLOWEEN SONGS 10. 'Dragula' 9. ... = 10. When Rob growls 9. One strong duo (with ...

 

  Total points:

107 

from 18 votes     (DFE factor: 0.389)

SPECIAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

32  

A Sonnet by William Shakespeare

2

  Tony Crafter

25  

IF FIFTY SHADES OF GREY WERE TO BE WRITTEN BY A MAN

3

  Adie Pena

19  

FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD from the musical "Oliver!" by Lionel Bart

4

  Tony Crafter

17  

WALK AWAY RENEE sung by The Four Tops

5

  Christopher Sturdy

12  

That's Amore - Dean Martin

 

  Total points:

105 

from 18 votes     (DFE factor: 0.278)

RUDE:

1

  Larry Brash

21  

The Grafenberg spot = Beg: "Front.... THERE!.... GASP!!"

2

  Julian Lofts

12  

Woman sells her used panties to fetishist = Filth, shit, semen stains, wet odours please!

2

  Meyran Kraus

12  

Lesbian intercourse = Serene lubrications.

4

  nedesto

10  

Isn't this where a man's penis should go? = Nested right up in his woman's asshole!

5

  Richard Grantham

9  

Gastroenteritis = Arse is tottering.

6

  Jason Lofts

6  

Acute gastroenteritis = Certain - arse gets it out!

7

  Christopher Sturdy

5  

If outright nose-picker, ~ I stick finger up hooter!

8

  Tony Crafter

4  

A pineapple inserted up the arse? That is ... = Its appeal, it appears, is the pain rendered t...

9

  Maurice Goddard

3  

Stimulating erotic sensations ~ suit one's genitals. It's romantic!

9

  Adie Pena

3  

Ladies' evening pastime = Vaginas meet idle penis.

 

  Total points:

85 

from 15 votes     (DFE factor: 0.667)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Meyran Kraus

92.18

 

Rosie Perera

22.09

Tony Crafter

79.10

 

View

20.14

nedesto

70.99

 

Scott Gardner

14.38

Larry Brash

56.16

 

Maurice Goddard

12.20

Julian Lofts

52.95

 

David Bourke

8.17

Ellie Dent

51.74

 

Tyler Severance

7.37

Jason Lofts

49.57

 

Richard Grantham

6.00

Adie Pena

38.53

 

Ed Pegg Jr

3.56

Dharam Khalsa

33.91

 

Rick Rothstein

3.33

Christopher Sturdy

22.61

 

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

 

High Standings

Name

1st

2nd

3rd

nedesto

3

0

1

Meyran Kraus

2

4

2

Tony Crafter

2

2

0

Larry Brash

2

1

0

Dharam Khalsa

1

0

0

Ellie Dent

0

3

0

Julian Lofts

0

1

4

Jason Lofts

0

1

0

Scott Gardner

0

1

0

Adie Pena

0

0

1

Christopher Sturdy

0

0

1


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