The 2017 Grand Anagrammy Awards - 31 votes cast

31 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  Rick Rothstein

33  

Alternative facts ~ can't avert fat lies.

2

  Tom Myers

28  

Crisis management = It means screaming.

3

  Scott Gardner

22  

Oral herpes medications = Creams aid sore on the lip.

4

  Christopher Sturdy

17  

An omnivore gets a really balanced diet = I consider any vegetable and/or all meat.

5

  Adie Pena

16  

There's no accounting for taste = Escargot? French eat it. No, not us!

5

  Ellie Dent

16  

Weather in winter = New white terrain.

7

  Tom Myers

14  

I hate long goodbyes = Do go hastily -- be gone.

7

  Adie Pena

14  

A substitute for meat = Tofu. Same attributes.

9

  Rosie Perera

13  

Air travel these days = Their delays are vast.

10

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

5  

Time is a great healer = Harm? I let age erase it!

10

  Ellie Dent

5  

I'm not in love = No, I'm violent!

12

  View

3  

Fidget Spinner = Fingertips' end.

 

  Total points:

186 

from 31 votes

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  David Bourke

34  

The singer Thomas Earl Petty = Simply the greatest on Earth.

2

  Dharam Khalsa

24  

George Orwell's dystopian novel "Animal Farm" = Allegory of Stalin, men, pigs, love, war, and more.

3

  Ellie Dent

21  

'Self Portrait With A Beret' by Claude Oscar Monet = Celebrity artist puts on comfortable headwear.

4

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

20  

Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens = Best child slave workers in city.

4

  Dean Mayer

20  

Irish singer Sinead O'Connor = No hair in recording session.

6

  Adie Pena

16  

Andy Warhol's "Thirty Two Campbell's Soup Cans" = One tasty lunch was world-class pop art by him.

7

  Meyran Kraus

15  

The Nostradamus Prophecies = He predicts our path as omens.

8

  Ellie Dent

12  

William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet = All like his enamored pair...just awesome!

9

  Dharam Khalsa

11  

George Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' = Feel the towering ruler's ongoing eye.

10

  Adie Pena

9  

TIME's Persons of the Year: The Silence Breakers = These hero(in)es speak of many terrible secrets!

11

  Ellie Dent

4  

Raphael: The Sistine Madonna = And he is a phenomenal artist.

 

  Total points:

186 

from 31 votes

TOPICAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

44  

The Donald as our new president = Odds are the planet's now ruined.

2

  Tony Crafter

24  

Tony Blair calls for people to rise against Brexit = Past political interferer says, "Ignore ballot box!"

3

  Ellie Dent

23  

Violent racist hell ~ in Charlottesville.

4

  Adie Pena

19  

Islamophobic U.S. president = Trump (based on his policies).

5

  Scott Gardner

14  

USA still fears ~ assault rifles.

6

  Ellie Dent

13  

Meghan and Prince = Champagne dinner!

7

  Tony Crafter

12  

New misconduct allegations against Dustin Hoffman = Women in angst accuse him of assault and tit-fondling.

8

  Tony Crafter

8  

Playboy's Hugh Marston Hefner is dead = Greedy oaf's had his last bunny romp, eh?

8

  Julian Lofts

8  

The infant Charlie Gard dies = Life is hard, then a tragic end.

10

  Scott Gardner

7  

The Paris climate deal = Halt rapid sea-ice melt.

10

  Rosie Perera

7  

United Airlines passenger = Seen in despair, suing later.

12

  Josiah Winslow

3  

The United States of America ~ seems to hide a "fact" ain't true.

 

  Total points:

182 

from 31 votes

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Rick Rothstein

34  

Russian President Vladimir Putin = A stern individual inspires Trump.

2

  Meyran Kraus

32  

David Laurence Brash = Led an absurd archive.

3

  Tony Crafter

27  

1. Barack Obama  2. George W Bush  3. Donald Trump = 1. A black, wet-rag paragon  2. Oh, so dumb!  3. Dumber

4

  Ellie Dent

19  

President Robert Gabriel Mugabe = Aged bumbling reprobate retires.

5

  Adie Pena

17  

Damn it! Hundreds of people trust ~ President of the U.S. Donald Trump!

6

  David Bourke

16  

Camilla Rosemary Shand ~ I'm a lady on Charles's arm.

7

  Christopher Sturdy

14  

White supremacist politician, David Ernest Duke = A nutcase had idiotic views like President Trump.

8

  Rick Rothstein

10  

The talented comedian Don Rickles = His entire act, end-to-end, mocked all.

9

  Adie Pena

9  

Sir Paul McCartney of The Beatles = Rich man. Real poet. Lefty bass. Cute.

10

  Adie Pena

7  

The FBI Director James Comey ~ Ejected from my chair. So be it.

 

  Total points:

185 

from 31 votes

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Jon Gearhart

34  

The Central Bank of Nigeria = Bring on a fake chain letter.

2

  Adie Pena

26  

The Trump White House = Tweeter? Oh, shut him up!

3

  Julian Lofts

20  

Justice Department = Eject Trump instead.

4

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

16  

Irritable bowel syndrome = Bloat blows in my derriere.

5

  Jesse Frankovich

14  

Reynolds Wrap Aluminum Foil = Wall up your mind from aliens!

5

  Tom Myers

14  

The U.S. Mail ~ haul items.

7

  Adie Pena

13  

International Committee of the Red Cross = Treatment comes for the soldier in action.

7

  John Ramos

13  

Hurricane Harvey = Heavy air churner.

9

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

11  

The United States of America = Meta-truths in a sea of deceit

10

  Ellie Dent

8  

Manchester Arena = Men can hear tears...

11

  Ellie Dent

7  

Passchendaele, Belgium = Humble, seeing sad place.

11

  Dharam Khalsa

7  

The Academy Award for Best Picture = Corrected, but they made a fair swap.

 

  Total points:

183 

from 31 votes

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Tony Crafter

29  

Top five things that a woman looks for in a man:... = Then... a man in a woman: 1. Attractive face 2....

2

  Adie Pena

25  

Harvey: A strong tropical hurricane remembered f... = Harvey: One old pervert is in great trouble; te...

3

  Tony Crafter

16  

Top Five Beatles Songs (vulture.com) 1. A Day In... = 1. Effectively, a fearful LSD event? 2. Based o...

4

  Ellie Dent

15  

You are shut in this secluded, windowless, unlov... ~ You've a single gun, with two bullets. So what ...

5

  Tony Crafter

14  

The Countries With The Most Smokers 1. Montenegr... = 1. We've lung-rot 2. Coughers unite! 3. Bronchi...

6

  Ellie Dent

12  

Win, a blonde, goes ice fishing. She takes her s... = Baffled, as she cuts an ice hole, she soon gets...

6

  Scott Gardner

12  

Top five bond girls: 1. Honey Ryder 2. Tatiana R... = 1. International diver in Dr. No 2. Venal Sovie...

6

  Adie Pena

12  

George Harrison's Top Three Beatles Songs 1. Whi... = 1. Huge hit. (Yes, E. Clapton on guitar!) 2. Sh...

9

  Ellie Dent

8  

A student sees his pal Alan on a new bike. 'Wher... ~ pulls up, gets off a new, a high-end bike, str...

10

  Adie Pena

1  

Our last three VPs 1. Dick Cheney 2. Joe Biden 3... = 1. Empty Republican joke 2. Honest; decisive 3....

 

  Total points:

144 

from 24 votes

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Meyran Kraus

25  

"Le grand criard sans honte audacieux Sera esleu gouuerneur de l'armee: La hardiesse de son contenteur Le pont rompu, ci...

2

  Tony Crafter

23  

The six wives of Henry the Eighth, Catherine of ... = The Spanish wife Execution for treason. They en...

3

  Adie Pena

16  

"Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Wor... = "Whatever you do, do it with bravado. Use color...

4

  Tony Crafter

14  

"What's the first thing you'd do if we pretend y... = I'd buy gold, invest with Microsoft, and pocket...

5

  Josiah Winslow

9  

American President Theodore Roosevelt wrote: "Sp... = Donald Trump tweets: "I yell bigly, raise or pr...

6

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

8  

"Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's... = Here you have a pair of hands. You use the thum...

7

  Ellie Dent

7  

"There is a theory which states that if ever any... = 'The answer's Forty Two!' Max cried. He was exc...

8

  David Bourke

6  

"That's the thing about girls. Every time they d... = To generalize highly, the majority of the men w...

9

  Dharam Khalsa

5  

'You should make a point of trying everything on... = I had intended to try: ballooning skydiving a F...

9

  Rosie Perera

5  

"Airplane travel is nature's way of making you l... = Perhaps I fly to Tokyo or Korea as a swan, arri...

11

  Dharam Khalsa

3  

"The most painful thing about mathematics is how... = Math is About The wanna-be Highway Engineer's...

12

  Dharam Khalsa

2  

"Journalism is printing what someone else does n... = "I'm a one-genre novelist, " Sighs one angry pe...

 

  Total points:

123 

from 21 votes

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

28  

For many years, two statues, one male and one f... = A fifteen year old Amish boy and his father we...

2

  Dharam Khalsa

24  

The world's leading expert on European wasps go... ~ The assistant on duty apologizes again, lifts ...

3

  Tony Crafter

21  

A wealthy attorney parked his brand new Porsche... = After a few beers down at our popular local pu...

4

  Ellie Dent

15  

HOW TO WASH THE CAT Firstly, clean the toilet.... ~ Flush the toilet twice. Have someone open the...

5

  Tony Crafter

8  

Several men were in a golf club changing room. ... = ...

 

  Total points:

96 

from 16 votes

SPECIAL:

1

  Tony Crafter

27  

IF I ONLY HAD A BRAIN/IF I ONLY HAD A HEART

2

  Tony Crafter

25  

CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE WORKHOUSE

3

  Christopher Sturdy

20  

Le Jardin

4

  Tony Crafter

18  

POEM - A STRANGE WILD SONG

 

  Total points:

90 

from 15 votes

RUDE:

1

  Meyran Kraus

31  

What the ladies are pining for = A hot friend with a large penis.

2

  Tony Crafter

21  

A wet tee-shirt and no brassiere = Her bared tits were a sensation!

3

  Jesse Frankovich

20  

The personal massager = Pleasant orgasms here.

4

  Tony Crafter

17  

If you miss the toilet's pan ~ you piss on the mat. It's life.

5

  Tom Myers

10  

Two days of shore leave = A steady love of whores.

6

  Tom Myers

7  

Female organs ~ feel an orgasm.

6

  Phil Carmody

7  

Santa Claus' sack = As slack as a cunt.

8

  Christopher Sturdy

5  

A woman flashing her titties = Oh! I learnt that image is 'NSFW' :-(

8

  Tony Crafter

5  

She released the most momentous fart = Mrs steamed out lots of sheer methane.

10

  Christopher Sturdy

1  

You had best prepare yourself for rather a shock = H.H. The Pope - a rosy-arsed altar boy fucker for sure.

 

  Total points:

124 

from 21 votes

Overall Part 1

1

  David Bourke

14  

The singer Thomas Earl Petty = Simply the greatest on Earth.

2

  Ellie Dent

8  

Weather in winter = New white terrain.

3

  Tony Crafter

8  

Top five things that a woman looks for in a man:... = Then... a man in a woman: 1. Attractive face 2....

4

  Adie Pena

7  

Islamophobic U.S. president = Trump (based on his policies).

5

  Julian Lofts

7  

Justice Department = Eject Trump instead.

6

  Meyran Kraus

6  

David Laurence Brash = Led an absurd archive.

7

  Jon Gearhart

5  

The Central Bank of Nigeria = Bring on a fake chain letter.

8

  Adie Pena

5  

A substitute for meat = Tofu. Same attributes.

9

  Ellie Dent

5  

A student sees his pal Alan on a new bike. 'Wher... ~ pulls up, gets off a new, a high-end bike, str...

10

  Dean Mayer

4  

Irish singer Sinead O'Connor = No hair in recording session.

11

  Jesse Frankovich

4  

Reynolds Wrap Aluminum Foil = Wall up your mind from aliens!

12

  Ellie Dent

4  

Meghan and Prince = Champagne dinner!

13

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

4  

Irritable bowel syndrome = Bloat blows in my derriere.

14

  Tom Myers

4  

The U.S. Mail ~ haul items.

15

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

3  

Time is a great healer = Harm? I let age erase it!

16

  Ellie Dent

3  

I'm not in love = No, I'm violent!

17

  Meyran Kraus

3  

"Le grand criard sans honte audacieux Sera esleu gouuerneur de l'armee: La hardiesse de son contenteur Le pont rompu, ci...

18

  View

3  

Fidget Spinner = Fingertips' end.

19

  Adie Pena

3  

Damn it! Hundreds of people trust ~ President of the U.S. Donald Trump!

20

  Tony Crafter

3  

New misconduct allegations against Dustin Hoffman = Women in angst accuse him of assault and tit-fondling.

21

  Tony Crafter

3  

1. Barack Obama  2. George W Bush  3. Donald Trump = 1. A black, wet-rag paragon  2. Oh, so dumb!  3. Dumber

22

  Rick Rothstein

3  

The talented comedian Don Rickles = His entire act, end-to-end, mocked all.

23

  Adie Pena

3  

"Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Wor... = "Whatever you do, do it with bravado. Use color...

24

  Ellie Dent

3  

Violent racist hell ~ in Charlottesville.

25

  Tom Myers

3  

Crisis management = It means screaming.

26

  Meyran Kraus

3  

The Donald as our new president = Odds are the planet's now ruined.

27

  David Bourke

3  

"That's the thing about girls. Every time they d... = To generalize highly, the majority of the men w...

28

  Adie Pena

2  

Harvey: A strong tropical hurricane remembered f... = Harvey: One old pervert is in great trouble; te...

29

  Adie Pena

2  

The Trump White House = Tweeter? Oh, shut him up!

30

  Tony Crafter

2  

The Countries With The Most Smokers 1. Montenegr... = 1. We've lung-rot 2. Coughers unite! 3. Bronchi...

31

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

2  

Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens = Best child slave workers in city.

32

  Tony Crafter

2  

"What's the first thing you'd do if we pretend y... = I'd buy gold, invest with Microsoft, and pocket...

33

  David Bourke

2  

Camilla Rosemary Shand ~ I'm a lady on Charles's arm.

34

  Adie Pena

2  

The FBI Director James Comey ~ Ejected from my chair. So be it.

35

  Christopher Sturdy

1  

An omnivore gets a really balanced diet = I consider any vegetable and/or all meat.

36

  Adie Pena

1  

International Committee of the Red Cross = Treatment comes for the soldier in action.

37

  Adie Pena

1  

Andy Warhol's "Thirty Two Campbell's Soup Cans" = One tasty lunch was world-class pop art by him.

38

  Ellie Dent

1  

'Self Portrait With A Beret' by Claude Oscar Monet = Celebrity artist puts on comfortable headwear.

39

  Tony Crafter

1  

Tony Blair calls for people to rise against Brexit = Past political interferer says, "Ignore ballot box!"

40

  Ellie Dent

1  

You are shut in this secluded, windowless, unlov... ~ You've a single gun, with two bullets. So what ...

 

  Total points:

144 

from 24 votes

Overall Part 2

1

  Tony Crafter

18  

IF I ONLY HAD A BRAIN/IF I ONLY HAD A HEART

2

  Tony Crafter

13  

CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE WORKHOUSE

3

  Tony Crafter

12  

For many years, two statues, one male and one f... = A fifteen year old Amish boy and his father we...

4

  Christopher Sturdy

9  

Le Jardin

5

  Dharam Khalsa

7  

The world's leading expert on European wasps go... ~ The assistant on duty apologizes again, lifts ...

6

  Ellie Dent

6  

HOW TO WASH THE CAT Firstly, clean the toilet.... ~ Flush the toilet twice. Have someone open the...

7

  Tony Crafter

6  

POEM - A STRANGE WILD SONG

8

  Tony Crafter

2  

A wealthy attorney parked his brand new Porsche... = After a few beers down at our popular local pu...

9

  Tony Crafter

2  

Several men were in a golf club changing room. ... = ...

 

  Total points:

75 

from 13 votes


High Standings

Name

1st

2nd

3rd

Tony Crafter

4

6

5

Meyran Kraus

3

1

0

David Bourke

2

0

0

Rick Rothstein

2

0

0

Jon Gearhart

1

0

0

Adie Pena

0

2

1

Dharam Khalsa

0

2

0

Ellie Dent

0

1

2

Tom Myers

0

1

1

Christopher Sturdy

0

0

1

Jesse Frankovich

0

0

1

Julian Lofts

0

0

1

Scott Gardner

0

0

1


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