Anagrammy Leaders' Board - September, 2019 - 27 votes cast

27 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  Ellie Dent

32  

We promote ~ to empower.

2

  Adrian Hickford

22  

Spiritual healing = A ritual is helping.

3

  Meyran Kraus

17  

"Rotten storm is headed our way" ~ the doomsayer tried to warn us.

4

  Tony Crafter

14  

The phrase: 'A second on the lips, a lifetime on the hips' = i.e: Chips threaten to spoil thin female's honed shape!

4

  Josiah Winslow

14  

Process of elimination = No more copies, it's final!

6

  George Missailidis

12  

Therapy session ~ praises honesty.

7

  Dharam Khalsa

11  

Stuttering = Rueing t-t-t's.

8

  Adie Pena

9  

An architectural detail = Actual tier in cathedral.

9

  Tyler Severance

8  

One + Two + Three + Four + Five = Our vow to Fifteen here.

10

  Julian Lofts

7  

Diagnosed with depression ~ does need doping with a SSRI.

11

  View

6  

The significant girl = Is flirting cheating?

12

  April G

4  

Behold, I am making all things new = God heals the limb in walking man.

13

  Rosie Perera

3  

Play pure rapid note on ~ a properly tuned piano.

13

  Jesse Frankovich

3  

The animus = Hate, in sum.

15

  John Murray

0  

Open carry laws = A clown's prayer.

 

  Total points:

162 

from 27 votes     (DFE factor: 0.556)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Meyran Kraus

26  

The Van Gogh masterpiece 'Wheatfield With Crows' = That ripe-gold view's so fetching, we hear them caw!

2

  Brian Taylor

22  

English miseries are whiny ~ when Irish eyes are smiling.

3

  Ellie Dent

18  

Water Lilies, the Nympheas by Claude Monet = Plants shimmer...beauty in the weedy locale.

4

  Dharam Khalsa

16  

"Woman with a Parasol (La Promenade)" by Claude Monet = Coy Madame applied an umbrella; son wore a town hat.

5

  Rosie Perera

14  

Sony CEO tells ... = "Peerless! They'd destroy it!" he remarks. "In...

6

  George Missailidis

13  

Marvel Studios' Avengers: Infinity War = Movie is fun and great. Witness rivalry!

7

  Tony Crafter

12  

The Abbey Road album's anniversary rerelease = Beatles remain very hearable years on! Absurd!

7

  View

12  

The American actor Adam Richard Sandler = Comedian, later character in hard dramas.

9

  Christopher Sturdy

10  

This year's World Athletics Championships = A silly temp in Doha is worth harsh sceptics!

10

  Adie Pena

4  

Andrew MacDonald's "The Turner Diaries" = White and racist leaders murder on and...

 

  Total points:

147 

from 25 votes     (DFE factor: 0.400)

TOPICAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

25  

The September Eleven memorial in New York = Silently mark one event I hope we remember.

2

  Julian Lofts

24  

Disastrous Brexit = A turd exists - Boris!

3

  David Bourke

19  

The demise of Thomas Cook Group plc = It closed...so for them, pack up, go home.

4

  Dharam Khalsa

18  

Indian woman gives birth to twins at seventy-three = What strength! So, maybe it was Divine intervention.

5

  View

14  

The climate protest = Top threat - ice melts!

6

  Adie Pena

10  

The American actress Felicity Kendall Huffman = Her scam's main effect? A tearful lady in the clink!

7

  Christopher Sturdy

8  

Don't just book it, Thomas Cook it = Cut most shook it, and job, took it!

8

  John Murray

7  

Xavier Bettel said ~ "Brexit deal - save it!"

8

  Jesse Frankovich

7  

Whistleblower complaint = Well now, problematic, this!

8

  Tyler Severance

7  

Dorian = Do Rain.

11

  Adrian Hickford

5  

Trump's "Sharpiegate" = This super-great map!

12

  Dan Fortier

4  

NEWS: Don's berated Ukraine = Reassure Biden taken down.

13

  Rosie Perera

3  

"How dare you?!" -- Greta Thunberg = Why rebut her good rage at UN?

14

  FatPhil

2  

Greta Thunberg's "How dare you?!" = Brag "US - you wronged the earth"

14

  Ellie Dent

2  

Meghan is to champion female empowerment = Got ME a man...I met a prince of men who helps ME!

 

  Total points:

155 

from 26 votes     (DFE factor: 0.577)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Dharam Khalsa

36  

Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg = One teen bringing alarm to the errant UN.

2

  Ellie Dent

27  

The late President Robert Mugabe = The embittered, brutal personage.

3

  Meyran Kraus

25  

The President of Brazil, Jair Messias Bolsonaro = A liar is behind major blazes set in poor forests.

4

  Tony Crafter

18  

Activist, Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg ~ ranting on TV, in green trainers, about the climate.

5

  David Bourke

13  

Greta T. = Target.

6

  John Murray

10  

Gary Winston Lineker OBE = I earn tons boring weekly

7

  Adie Pena

9  

Todd Mitchell Palin and Sarah Louise Palin = I'd drop all that Hell and an inimical spouse!

8

  Christopher Sturdy

8  

Caroline Spelman = One's an MP, I recall.

9

  Brian Taylor

5  

Trudeau in brownface = In awe of crude turban.

10

  Julian Lofts

4  

Victoria Caroline Beckham = Thick bore, a vile carcinoma.

11

  View

3  

Old Albert Flick = Bold killer! Fact.

12

  Rosie Perera

0  

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg = Better tactic: giving us the alarm.

 

  Total points:

158 

from 27 votes     (DFE factor: 0.444)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Tony Crafter

25  

1. Labour Party 2. The Conservatives 3. Liber... = 1. That Corbyn-led cartel 2. PM Boris is a ...

2

  Julian Lofts

23  

Spinal stenosis ~ isn’t so painless. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

3

  Adie Pena

22  

The Sydney Opera House in NSW, Australia = Your sunny sail shapes on a wide theatre.

4

  Adrian Hickford

21  

The British Watch and Clockmaker's Guild = I will check standards back through time.

5

  Rick Rothstein

12  

The Chevrolet Silverado = Lord! Thieves love the car.

6

  Meyran Kraus

11  

The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Disaster = Errors (and then corny lies) blew that place up.

6

  Ellie Dent

11  

Total shock over ~ Thos. Cook Travel.

8

  View

9  

Hurricane Dorian = O, rain churned air!

9

  Rosie Perera

8  

Skolstrejk för klimatet = Folks strike, jolt market.

10

  Tyler Severance

4  

The Revelations of Jesus Christ = Reveal this for The Son's justice!

 

  Total points:

146 

from 25 votes     (DFE factor: 0.400)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Ellie Dent

31  

It is well known that The Children of Israel wa... ~ Lord, all grew hotter, dirtier, weary. Even th...

2

  Dharam Khalsa

24  

A weasel stops into a bar. The bartender says, ... ~ The steady and valiant weasel yearns for a tam...

3

  Adie Pena

22  

The Ex-Wives of Boris Johnson... 1. Allegra Mo... = 1. Met in Oxford; sorrier embarrassment! 2. A...

3

  Tony Crafter

22  

"Democracy is government of the people, by the ... = "Eh? ...

5

  George Missailidis

16  

"Most people say that it is the intellect which... = Insight: I'm certain that this case pieces tog...

6

  Julian Lofts

11  

Donald Trump’s children: Don Junior Eric Iva... = Bravo - a hard Don Juan Drip Redneck MILF ...

7

  Meyran Kraus

8  

... = What great ones do we have... 5 CGI-feasts 4...

 

  Total points:

134 

from 23 votes     (DFE factor: 0.304)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Dharam Khalsa

36  

The colors that shine as red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet mix and manifest as whiteness, which is an...

2

  Adie Pena

25  

FIAT LUX "At the onset, I created the heaven, An icy earth with no form. A sky so inky on a sea so nigrescent. So...

3

  George Missailidis

16  

See how I do not know what that inventor/engineer is talking about here exactly? I say he is on a different channel tha...

4

  Meyran Kraus

11  

"Nah, MONEY is where it's at. Yeah, Tesla's saying it's not, but heck, ...

4

  Jesse Frankovich

11  

Egad! Honestly now, this is some oafish thesis this nitwit had. See, I contend there is more than enough wicked darknes...

6

  Adrian Hickford

10  

The Nihilist Everything is Dark. A wicked shadow. That sinister silhouette. A nonexistent glimmer. An eyeless in...

6

  View

10  

Man's existence is like a leaf in the wind. We are grains in macrocosm. Any grain has his tone, his noise, his taste! ...

8

  Tony Crafter

5  

"'Ray of Light', Madonna's fine nineties album, mixes heady dance songs with ones of an ethereal, healing nature. She i...

8

  Ellie Dent

5  

How intense this man of ideas is! Hardly a ray of sunshine. Waxing lyrical to start, I see. Then, wait: when he writes ...

10

  Julian Lofts

3  

“Haha, that is horseshit! Why? I founded X.com, I harness renewable energy with no hesitation, I throttle annoying anta...

11

  Christopher Sturdy

0  

How sad to call him a nutter with inane nonsense and insane notions. Yes, maybe he is high as a kite too? So here it ...

 

  Total points:

132 

from 23 votes     (DFE factor: 0.478)

LONG:

1

  David Bourke

33  

Thirty ways to spot Americans traveling abroad:... = Thirty ways to spot Brits on holiday: 1. Gett...

2

  Tony Crafter

22  

Into the pub shuffles Paddy McGee, looking like... = After living in the remote countryside all his...

3

  Dharam Khalsa

16  

A senior retired married couple learn to text a... ~ She sends this text: "If you are sleeping, s...

4

  Adie Pena

10  

Top Ten Ugliest Animals 1. Blobfish 2. Giant Chi... = 1. Unsightly Tasmanian 2. Big edible benefits 3...

5

  April G

6  

In The Bible Mysteries and Bible Meanings. "The ... = Lambs, Thy Ether births the timely matrix; it's...

5

  Ellie Dent

6  

SEVERAL JOKES where the following punchline is ... ~ What is the difference 'tween a plump hare and...

7

  Julian Lofts

5  

“We are facing [an] existential crisis, the big... = Swedish girl Greta Thunberg - hey, she is quit...

 

  Total points:

98 

from 17 votes     (DFE factor: 0.412)

SPECIAL:

1

  Tony Crafter

31  

SUSPICIOUS MINDS

2

  Ellie Dent

30  

A horse named Boris.

3

  Adie Pena

24  

September

4

  Dharam Khalsa

10  

Perhaps one day,

 

  Total points:

95 

from 16 votes     (DFE factor: 0.250)

RUDE:

1

  Meyran Kraus

40  

It's in her vagina? = She ain't a virgin!

2

  Adrian Hickford

16  

Pet deposit's hiding = I stepped in dogshit!

3

  Christopher Sturdy

12  

Today's Supreme Court Ruling = Argue sorry cunt PM lied to us.

4

  Adie Pena

11  

Leicester Square, West End, London = Queers' toilet wonderland scenes.

5

  View

10  

Having sex for money = Give horny man "foxes".

6

  Tony Crafter

8  

The dominatrix's submissive in roleplay = Mr. is initially bound to have sex per Miss!

7

  George Missailidis

6  

Dating site = Tits gained! ;)

8

  Julian Lofts

3  

Clarkson criticises Greta Thunberg = "The actress or girl's a bickering cunt!"

 

  Total points:

106 

from 19 votes     (DFE factor: 0.421)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Meyran Kraus

74.32

 

Rosie Perera

12.20

Dharam Khalsa

72.51

 

Brian Taylor

11.02

Ellie Dent

64.33

 

Jesse Frankovich

10.97

Tony Crafter

59.84

 

Tyler Severance

10.08

Adie Pena

58.57

 

John Murray

8.48

Julian Lofts

36.82

 

Josiah Winslow

7.78

Adrian Hickford

35.03

 

Rick Rothstein

4.80

David Bourke

30.33

 

April G

4.69

View

30.14

 

Dan Fortier

2.31

George Missailidis

26.91

 

FatPhil

1.15

Christopher Sturdy

17.22

 

*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

0

2

Ellie Dent

2

2

1

Dharam Khalsa

2

1

1

Tony Crafter

2

1

1

David Bourke

1

0

1

Adrian Hickford

0

2

0

Julian Lofts

0

2

0

Adie Pena

0

1

3

Brian Taylor

0

1

0

Christopher Sturdy

0

0

1

George Missailidis

0

0

1


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