Anagrammy Leaders' Board - March, 2018 - 32 votes cast

32 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  Tony Crafter

35  

A beautiful woman is not a possession, she's a treasure = So true, but a passionate woman is easier, she's also fun!

2

  Meyran Kraus

30  

First spark->Dating more->Relationship->Engaged-> ~ Married->Pregnant->Kids->Fighting->Separate->Solo.

3

  Tom Myers

24  

Restore peace = Create repose.

4

  Julian Lofts

17  

Those French waiters can be so rude ~ but the chefs and cronies are worse.

4

  Jesse Frankovich

17  

The thing that was important to say = That is what got my sharp attention.

6

  Rick Rothstein

13  

Motivational speaker: ~ "So note I am a VIP talker."

7

  David Bourke

12  

Endometriosis ~ roots inside me.

8

  Adie Pena

10  

They're taking this car to Seoul, ~ the largest city in South Korea.

8

  Christopher Sturdy

10  

He consumes fruit and vegetables = True veganism; eats no cubed flesh.

10

  Rosie Perera

9  

Emotional dysregulation = Mood situation, generally.

11

  Ellie Dent

7  

More laughter = Get real humor.

12

  Dharam Khalsa

5  

A third gender = Hidden garter.

13

  View

3  

Holocaust denier = He is a no-cure dolt.

 

  Total points:

192 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.406)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Meyran Kraus

44  

Author William Golding's novel 'Lord of the Flies' = Lads' life on the island will go from rough to vile.

2

  Ellie Dent

42  

Renoir's paintings = One's inspiring art.

3

  Julian Lofts

28  

English actor Gary Oldman = Oscar night "Lead man" glory.

4

  Tony Crafter

26  

Drawing ‘Bashful’, ~ a blushing dwarf.

5

  Adie Pena

14  

Cambridge English online dictionary = Main need in bridging school literacy.

6

  View

13  

The Shape of Water = Wet phase of heart?

7

  Dharam Khalsa

10  

The adventure film 'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle' = Game: Find, then mount jewel, to calm evil juju there.

8

  David Bourke

9  

The American actor David Ogden Stiers = Dead, a service doctor treating in M*A*S*H.

9

  Tom Myers

6  

Monty Python's Catalog is on Netflix = It's only fools acting --pay next month.

 

  Total points:

192 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.281)

TOPICAL:

1

  Rosie Perera

45  

Uber self-driving car kills pedestrian = I prefer cab driver skill. Less daunting.

2

  Tony Crafter

31  

The comedian Ken Dodd has died at ninety years old = One sad day indeed. The Diddy Men are in total shock.

3

  Adie Pena

27  

Donald Trump's "America First" slogan ~ inflamed promulgators and racists.

4

  Meyran Kraus

21  

Porno star Stormy Daniels = Story drops, Melania's torn.

5

  David Bourke

16  

Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal = Naked girls, many a customer. (Donald!)

5

  Jesse Frankovich

16  

Washington chaos ~ contains hogwash.

7

  Dharam Khalsa

14  

National Pencil Day = And a nice point, y'all!

8

  Ellie Dent

12  

Nerve agents?! = Event angers.

9

  Julian Lofts

5  

Snow in Rome ~ in newsroom.

10

  Christopher Sturdy

4  

Sir Kenneth Arthur 'Ken' Dodd, OBE = The kind hero, bonkers turn; dead :(

 

  Total points:

191 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.312)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Ellie Dent

57  

The late Professor Hawking = Hail great works of Stephen.

2

  Jesse Frankovich

36  

American President Donald Trump ~ dumped romantic partner Daniels. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

3

  Rosie Perera

18  

Stephen William Hawking = All saw him thinking, weep.

4

  Adie Pena

17  

Dino Paul Crocetti (Dean Martin) = Proud, decent, romantic Italian?

5

  Dharam Khalsa

16  

The Russian President Vladimir Putin = Undaunted spirit prevails in his term.

5

  Meyran Kraus

16  

The American president Donald Trump = A crude land pretends I'm their top man.

7

  Christopher Sturdy

14  

American pilot Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager = Plucky air ace; he will go set a record - Mach One!

8

  Tony Crafter

12  

Sergei and Yulia Skripal = A likely Russian gripe, da?

9

  View

4  

Nehemiah Griego = Eerie. Go hang him!

10

  David Bourke

1  

The U.S. dancer Morleigh Steinberg = "One's ultra-rich, being Mrs The Edge!"

 

  Total points:

191 

from 32 votes     (DFE factor: 0.312)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Julian Lofts

43  

International Women's Day ~ or adamantly "No, Weinstein!!"

1

  Dharam Khalsa

43  

Fibonacci Sequence of Numbers (The Golden Spiral) = Presentable as unique form of conch being sliced.

3

  Meyran Kraus

37  

President's White House in Washington, D.C. = Witnessed pure chaos with no end in sight.

4

  Tom Myers

21  

Amazon Prime Streaming Video Service = I gaze on nice TV dramas, premier movies.

5

  Tony Crafter

15  

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (MND in the UK) = Horrid illness, it can make muscles atrophy a lot.

6

  Ellie Dent

8  

Wiltshire's Stonehenge Monument = Oh, muse or witness enlightenment?

6

  Christopher Sturdy

8  

Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement = Oh no! Men call me this interesting acronym, STEVE.

8

  Adie Pena

6  

The Gibson Les Paul Goldtop ~ got all 'Pops' doing the blues!

9

  View

4  

Hyundai's Kona Electric SUV = Nasty, raucous vehicle kind.

 

  Total points:

185 

from 31 votes     (DFE factor: 0.290)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Meyran Kraus

46  

I guess every millennial knew the notorious ter... = But ...

2

  Tony Crafter

41  

My wife Olive got stung on the forehead by a hu... ~ and she's feeling awful grim. Yes, poor babe; ...

3

  Ellie Dent

35  

And God said to John, come forth my son and the... = So John, long comforted, gladly did enter here...

4

  Julian Lofts

19  

"The profession of a traitor is one of the most ... = Or Putin orders two stooges in fedoras to annih...

5

  Adie Pena

13  

The Education of Donald Trump 1. Kew-Forest S... = 1. Memory of a worthy kid in humdrum Kinder ...

6

  Dharam Khalsa

2  

The Top Five Banana Producing Countries: 1. In... = Behind: 1. Indian curries 2. Doughnut 3. ...

 

  Total points:

156 

from 26 votes     (DFE factor: 0.231)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Meyran Kraus

51  

...

2

  Tony Crafter

27  

"SOS! Gas attack!" retched Gary. "Out, fast!" He stumbled clumsily, like a bull in a china shop, survival the whole a...

3

  Dharam Khalsa

20  

Two colleagues sit at a bar. Both hold rum, have smalltalk. The first guy chugs it fast, leaves safe; the other guy ...

4

  Adie Pena

16  

Castor beans with ricin, The lady shall eat; Lima legumes with cyanide Is a cookbook treat. Though she could die,...

5

  Christopher Sturdy

12  

Russia's politically-motivated oligarchs infiltrate us. Society has had enough of ugly villains backed by The Kremlin;...

6

  Rosie Perera

9  

A colorful critter, what a lovely sight! Such a skillful guy lives in a bog. He eats ants, mites and termites. It's ...

6

  Julian Lofts

9  

Hmm, we accused hothead Russia of using Novichok by stealth to lethally suffocate this old defector Sergei Skripal, alo...

8

  View

8  

What's sure, what's ahead? Positive - luck, Negative - bad luck, Magical days, Gloomy hell, holocaust, Less fallac...

9

  Ellie Dent

3  

...

 

  Total points:

155 

from 27 votes     (DFE factor: 0.333)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

39  

Our teacher asked the class what our favourite ... = Pamela, a blonde, city girl, married a dairy f...

2

  Christopher Sturdy

35  

"Easter is… ... = Yoga is... ...

3

  Dharam Khalsa

23  

This old fellow dies and goes to Heaven. There'... ~ "Easter...the tot's basket? It's aggravating.....

4

  Adie Pena

21  

The Best Picture nominees are "Call Me by Your ... ~ And the Oscar goes to the superb Guillermo del ...

5

  Ellie Dent

12  

Go to your back door and look for the DOG. If ... ~ And if, God forbid, the dog has snow on his ba...

6

  Julian Lofts

9  

... = ...

7

  Rosie Perera

3  

"How about kids instead of looking to someone e... = Boo! Such a rotten moron, monotonous brute! Th...

 

  Total points:

142 

from 24 votes     (DFE factor: 0.292)

SPECIAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

54  

Written In March

2

  Tony Crafter

30  

Two Poems by William Wordsworth

3

  Adie Pena

27  

A POISON TREE

 

  Total points:

111 

from 20 votes     (DFE factor: 0.150)

RUDE:

1

  Meyran Kraus

41  

The person having 'Bi' orientation = Into penis, vagina, both or neither.

2

  Christopher Sturdy

35  

A persistent guy who will not take "No!" for an answer = Well annoying wanker is often how rape starts out... :-(

3

  Jesse Frankovich

27  

Vaginal thrusting ~ isn't a vulgar thing.

4

  Tony Crafter

17  

My ecstatic smell ‡ Clammy testicles.

5

  Dharam Khalsa

11  

A peaceful protest ‡ Feel up a spectator.

6

  Adie Pena

4  

Don't touch me! ‡ Hot cunt mode.

 

  Total points:

135 

from 24 votes     (DFE factor: 0.250)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Meyran Kraus

92.83

 

Jesse Frankovich

29.91

Tony Crafter

77.91

 

Rosie Perera

27.22

Ellie Dent

51.12

 

Tom Myers

17.53

Dharam Khalsa

43.29

 

David Bourke

12.72

Adie Pena

43.00

 

View

9.95

Julian Lofts

38.84

 

Rick Rothstein

5.28

Christopher Sturdy

34.97

 

*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

5

1

1

Tony Crafter

2

4

0

Ellie Dent

1

1

1

Dharam Khalsa

1

0

2

Julian Lofts

1

0

1

Rosie Perera

1

0

1

Christopher Sturdy

0

2

0

Jesse Frankovich

0

1

1

Adie Pena

0

0

2

Tom Myers

0

0

1


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