Anagrammy Leaders' Board - March, 2010 - 27 votes cast

27 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  Tony Crafter

30  

Absence makes the heart grow fonder = We embark and ache for togetherness.

2

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

28  

Masculinity = Ain't I muscly?

3

  David Bourke

18  

A memorial stone: ~ "No more time, alas!"

4

  Scott Gardner

13  

Medical insurance = Cure? Send in a claim!

5

  View

12  

Boneyard = Body near.

6

  Meyran Kraus

10  

The slash-and-burn deforestation = Set bush on fire and roast the land.

7

  Rick Rothstein

9  

Americans include ~ medical insurance.

8

  Adie Pena

7  

Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus = Be warned. Fact is apparent: Our lungs need that air!

9

  Ed Pegg Jr

6  

"A sot enters a hotel bar ..." ~ sets the table on a roar.

10

  Ellie Dent

4  

The Spring arrives = Vert, her sap rising!

10

  Nikola Zivanovic

4  

Hospital treatment = Patient lost the arm.

10

  Rosie Perera

4  

But only be lint ~ in belly button.

10

  Christopher Sturdy

4  

Medical insurances ~ mean clinic assured.

14

  Debra Dee Freeman

2  

Mainstream Science = A Mr. A. Einstein's E-mcc.

15

  Dharam Khalsa

1  

After Monday and Tuesday, the weekly calendars ~ casually note a shady and yet needed remark: W T F.

 

  Total points:

152 

from 27 votes     (DFE factor: 0.556)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Meyran Kraus

33  

Michelangelo's art in the Sistine Chapel = Masterpiece shall shine on that ceiling!

1

  Scott Gardner

33  

George A. Romero's "Night of the Living Dead" = Good God, there's a real frightening movie!

3

  Tony Crafter

17  

Charles Darwin's 'On the Origin of Species' ~ showed certain life-progression chains.

4

  Adie Pena

16  

'American Idol' (Season Nine) = One-dimensional canaries!

5

  Tom Myers

11  

English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson = Lewis Carroll -- odd sage, unhinged thoughts.

5

  View

11  

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland = Enslaved in unascertained world.

7

  Christopher Sturdy

8  

How much is that doggie in the window? = How I want him, dog within. God, he's cute!

8

  Dharam Khalsa

7  

American Classic "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee = Black "bird" is choice man in rape trial's legal mockery.

9

  David Bourke

6  

The Country and Western singer Dolly Rebecca Parton = Staring tersely, we concentrate only on her DD-cup bra!

10

  Rosie Perera

3  

"Ideas Worth Spreading" = Wording is a TED phrase.

 

  Total points:

145 

from 26 votes     (DFE factor: 0.385)

TOPICAL:

1

  Tony Crafter

23  

Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest man = The Carlos Slim billions negate nerd's growth.

2

  Rick Rothstein

19  

The suicide bombers in Moscow = Women subscribe to homicides. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

3

  Tom Myers

16  

The Holy See, Pope Benedict XVI = Pedophiles, they've been toxic.

3

  Adie Pena

16  

Paedophiliac priests = Pope: "It is a child's rape!"

5

  Dharam Khalsa

14  

Coloured Easter eggs = Select a gorgeous red.

6

  Scott Gardner

12  

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act = It can appear to affect the record national debt!

7

  David Bourke

11  

Catholic priests abusing children = Cursed archbishop sitting in a cell.

8

  Meyran Kraus

10  

President Obama's fight for his health care plan = He helps North America rip this last bandage off.

9

  Nikola Zivanovic

8  

The coalition agreement = An election aim, together.

10

  Rosie Perera

5  

Happy Resurrection Sunday = He'd risen up; a country prays.

11

  View

4  

British pair faces jail time in Dubai over kiss = Demure Arabs jail if kissin' is prohibitive act

11

  Christopher Sturdy

4  

Legal tender = Let Elgar end.

 

  Total points:

142 

from 26 votes     (DFE factor: 0.462)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Adie Pena

37  

The U.S. film director Kathryn Bigelow = "The Hurt Locker" wins big time for lady!

2

  Scott Gardner

28  

President Roosevelt of the USA = The result of a Depression vote.

3

  Meyran Kraus

23  

Mary Shelley's Victor Frankenstein = "I invent scary, freaky hell-monsters!"

4

  David Bourke

20  

Michael Anthony Ashcroft = Tory cash machine? Not half!

5

  View

16  

President Akio Toyoda = Toyota in dark episode.

6

  Tony Crafter

13  

Hint: He runs a fancy harem of pert young blondes = Playboy's 'ancient' founder, Hugh Marston Hefner.

7

  Dharam Khalsa

8  

The journalist Roger Boyes = Rarely got serious job, then!

8

  Ellie Dent

7  

The 'Alice in Wonderland' author, Lewis Carroll = Oh, I'll write: create chaos... all in an underworld!

 

  Total points:

152 

from 27 votes     (DFE factor: 0.296)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Scott Gardner

46  

The Apple Corporation = Laptop, iPhone creator.

2

  View

29  

A Toyota Prius = It's a ropy auto.

3

  Tony Crafter

27  

International Prostitutes Collective = Tarts in union all vote to elicit respect.

4

  Ed Pegg Jr

16  

The Supreme Court = Ruth creeps me out.

5

  Adie Pena

9  

Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia = Nice babes at a sun-dry holiday!

6

  Christopher Sturdy

8  

The Coca Cola drinks company = So try a nice cold can, OK, champ?

7

  David Bourke

7  

The Eagle Tavern, Rochester = Let's create hangover there!

8

  Meyran Kraus

5  

Chocolate Cheerios = Ooh, choicest cereal!

9

  Dharam Khalsa

4  

Art Institute of Chicago = If unartistic, go to teach!

 

  Total points:

151 

from 27 votes     (DFE factor: 0.333)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Ellie Dent

34  

A very drunk man stumbling out of a bar, bumps i... = "But I'll prove it", says the drunk, "in my pub...

2

  Adie Pena

21  

THE WORLD'S FIVE DEADLIEST SNAKES* 1. Fierce ... = PICKING PEOPLE SEEN AS WORST EVER, GUARANTEED:...

3

  Rosie Perera

14  

Washington man electrocuted by urinating on power line = Democrat wanting to pee, encountering a burn on his willy.

3

  David Bourke

14  

Gay couples now able to marry in religious prem... = Grooms pose seriously for embrace, bin the flo...

5

  Meyran Kraus

13  

Super Pick Up Lines - I lost my number. Can I ... = Foul Pick Up Lines - Could I show you the in...

6

  Christopher Sturdy

11  

Stephen Byers, Patricia Hewitt and Geoff Hoon s... = The MP's for hire won a lobbyist's payout, off...

7

  Scott Gardner

9  

Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Adventure of the Musgr... = Holmes can hunt out a hidden vault for very gr...

8

  Dharam Khalsa

6  

"Reality has but one shape; hope is many-shaped... = Very deep, Johann! Also gets happy Obamas in t...

8

  Tony Crafter

6  

"Life is what happens to you when you're busy m... = "Um... no, John. Hell in NY, by one lone freak...

 

  Total points:

128 

from 24 votes     (DFE factor: 0.375)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Scott Gardner

33  

The brunette hair, Her skin of pearl, Brilliant as a fire Or moonlight on the snow; None may compare To this girl ...

2

  Tony Crafter

20  

A noble wife has many roles. Use them! Loyal partner in marriage. Port I go to, if in a storm. Chef in kitchen Har...

3

  Dharam Khalsa

17  

...

4

  Adie Pena

11  

...

4

  Ellie Dent

11  

1. Hobo 2. Clothier 3. Rifleman 4. Mariner 5. Heir to a fortune 6. Skint man 7. Sponger 8. Pilferer Ha! Always...

6

  Larry Brash

10  

What I'm looking for in a bride: ...

7

  Christopher Sturdy

7  

'I record fifteen years of bliss with a one-in-a-million partner. Hear I am in luck too - her heart belongs to this ma...

8

  Meyran Kraus

6  

The human I hope can be near? An offered reply is now clear: Often I look at this Real hot hero in bliss... I am s...

8

  Rosie Perera

6  

I'm a lone girl, not in a pair; for all the best, brightest men are taken or homos. I can't say "I do" to an inferior, c...

10

  David Bourke

2  

This I'd rather like... Sienna Miller, in a registry office tomorrow, reception in a pub, sort her all night, then for a...

10

  View

2  

Brilliant career, Fine mother, So frank, cool. Fair brains. This list not long enough! Ta, Sweetheart! I'm hap...

 

  Total points:

125 

from 22 votes     (DFE factor: 0.500)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

42  

A guy was having a drink in the bar of the depa... = A burglar broke into an apartment one night. ...

2

  Adie Pena

34  

RECIPE FOR PEACE 1 Statement of Open Honesty ... = RECIPE FOR DISASTER 1 President 1 Vice-Pre...

3

  Dharam Khalsa

31  

A priest driving to an appointment after church... = Stopping over into a bar, Mike addresses Char...

4

  View

3  

Siobhan Magnus Casey James Michael Lynche Didi B... = 'American Idol' season nine mad saga: ten sing...

 

  Total points:

110 

from 21 votes     (DFE factor: 0.190)

SPECIAL:

1

  Scott Gardner

37  

Three way puzzle

2

  Meyran Kraus

21  

The Snake (By Emily Dickinson)

3

  Tony Crafter

16  

ALONE By Edgar Allan Poe

4

  Dharam Khalsa

10  

A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever (John Keats)

5

  Tony Crafter

7  

RASPUTIN By Boney M.

6

  Adie Pena

5  

WATERS OF MARCH

7

  Dharam Khalsa

4  

A Busy Day in Heaven

8

  Dharam Khalsa

2  

I Hear America Singing (Walt Whitman)

 

  Total points:

102 

from 18 votes     (DFE factor: 0.444)

RUDE:

1

  Larry Brash

21  

This may contain traces of nuts = Fact: That is in anyone's scrotum.

2

  Tony Crafter

19  

The female reproductive system = Hey! Sperm detects a fertile ovum!

3

  Meyran Kraus

18  

Plug in arse = Pleasuring!

4

  David Bourke

9  

Sleeping together on the first date = He's gotten deep into the girl faster!

5

  Rick Rothstein

7  

A teenage girl using a dildo = Gal used genital region aid.

5

  Adie Pena

7  

Deviant sexual behavior = An abusive ex-lover had it!

7

  Christopher Sturdy

5  

Rambunctious = Is a bum or cunt.

7

  View

5  

Penis and scrotum= Man's epic rod, nuts.

 

  Total points:

91 

from 17 votes     (DFE factor: 0.471)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Tony Crafter

86.09

 

Rick Rothstein

17.06

Scott Gardner

85.40

 

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

15.56

Meyran Kraus

57.02

 

Larry Brash

14.88

Adie Pena

56.76

 

Rosie Perera

13.93

Dharam Khalsa

37.18

 

Tom Myers

11.62

David Bourke

36.13

 

Ed Pegg Jr

8.67

View

31.08

 

Nikola Zivanovic

5.91

Ellie Dent

22.55

 

Debra Dee Freeman

1.11

Christopher Sturdy

19.79

 

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

 

High Standings

Name

1st

2nd

3rd

Scott Gardner

4

1

0

Tony Crafter

3

2

3

Adie Pena

1

2

1

Meyran Kraus

1

1

2

Ellie Dent

1

0

0

Larry Brash

1

0

0

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

0

1

0

Rick Rothstein

0

1

0

View

0

1

0

David Bourke

0

0

2

Dharam Khalsa

0

0

2

Rosie Perera

0

0

1

Tom Myers

0

0

1


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