Anagrammy Leaders' Board - April, 2017 - 27 votes cast

27 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  Tom Myers

29  

Crisis management = It means screaming.

2

  Dharam Khalsa

24  

Man citing excuses can utter ~ "Extenuating circumstances."

2

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

24  

Holocaust denial = Hate in a cold soul.

4

  Ellie Dent

23  

Those golden memories = Relish good mementoes.

5

  Rick Rothstein

19  

The surveillance camera ~ has a relevant crime clue.

6

  Rosie Perera

11  

The simple "Sieve of Eratosthenes" algorithm = I got the lesson of math here: It leaves primes.

7

  View

8  

An epidural = Ruled a pain.

7

  Christopher Sturdy

8  

Explaining the fire triangle to you: = ...

9

  Mark Huffman

4  

Bald guy = Bad, ugly.

10

  Tony Crafter

3  

Fighter pilots ~ spot, light, fire!

10

  Adie Pena

3  

Let's eat rare ham in this current ~ Michelin three-star restaurant.

12

  Julian Lofts

2  

"Olfactory molestation" = O to smell of an atrocity.

12

  Marie Pezarro

2  

Woman of the street = O what tester of men!

 

  Total points:

160 

from 27 votes     (DFE factor: 0.481)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  Ellie Dent

51  

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

2

  Tony Crafter

40  

Sir Mick Jagger, the lead singer of The Rolling Stones = In old age, major English rocker gets the finest girls.

3

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

20  

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood = A grim ado that has women badly treated.

4

  Tom Myers

19  

The Disney Star Wars Film "Rogue One" = Features new girl and some history.

5

  Dharam Khalsa

9  

"The Zookeeper's Wife", about Antonina and Jan Zabinski = Bio of Jews taken underneath a zoo in bins at Nazi peak.

5

  Adie Pena

9  

Anthony Atamanuik in 'The President Show' = I know that has annoyed the asinine Trump.

7

  Julian Lofts

7  

Joshua beat Klitschko = He jabs at stoic hulk.KO!

 

  Total points:

155 

from 27 votes     (DFE factor: 0.259)

TOPICAL:

1

  Tony Crafter

22  

Theresa May calls a snap general election = One escalates parliamentary challenges.

1

  Rosie Perera

22  

United Airlines passenger = Seen in despair, suing later.

3

  Rick Rothstein

19  

United Airlines passenger = Drag in aisle... super intense.

4

  Dean Mayer

18  

The United Airlines passenger Doctor David Dao = He did not give up seat as ordered to - cardinal sin.

5

  Julian Lofts

15  

The symbolic 100-day performance appraisal = Ay, 0/10 for a shambolic, crappy, lame president.

5

  Christine Parker

15  

It's Asperger's, Autism, and ADHD awareness month = Group that has immense weirdness as a standard.

7

  Josiah Winslow

12  

The Trump-Russian connections = The corrupt man's sin continues.

8

  David Bourke

11  

E.T.A. disarm = Smart idea!

9

  Dharam Khalsa

8  

How to handle an overbooked United Airlines flight = I'd be indignant, do a review, then look for a lush hotel!

10

  View

6  

An overbooked United Airlines flight = Banish, drag one out (er, I left video link).

11

  Adie Pena

5  

The UA passenger Dr. David Dao = Sad or disadvantaged up here.

11

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

5  

United Airlines ~ intrude in aisle.

13

  Tom Myers

1  

A blast inside St. Petersburg Metro = See train, guts, limbs! Probe started.

13

  Mark Huffman

1  

French presidential election = Le Pen ascent: infidel rhetoric!

15

  Christopher Davis

0  

Trump declares May First as Loyalty Day = Smartly decrypt a date of my ally: Russia!

 

  Total points:

160 

from 27 votes     (DFE factor: 0.556)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Rick Rothstein

31  

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

2

  Adie Pena

27  

Renaissance master Michelangelo Buonarroti = Man creates art here in colors so unimaginable.

3

  Tony Crafter

26  

1. Leonardo da Vinci 2. Michelangelo Buonarroti = 1. Honor 'La Gioconda' 2. Divine mural celebration

4

  Julian Lofts

18  

Manipulate Mr ~ Trump, Melania.

5

  Dharam Khalsa

17  

The late stand-up comedian Don Rickles = That keen comic added personal insult.

6

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

10  

Oscar-Claude Monet = Man educes cool art.

7

  View

9  

Vladimir Putin = I'm pundit rival.

8

  David Bourke

5  

The cosmetic surgeon, Dr Aaron Rollins = Arse has construction or remodelling!

9

  Ellie Dent

4  

E. Macron = Cameron?

10

  Rosie Perera

0  

Jared Corey Kushner, the president's son-in-law = One darned New Yorker's Antichrist! Jesus, help!

 

  Total points:

147 

from 26 votes     (DFE factor: 0.385)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Adie Pena

38  

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

2

  Dharam Khalsa

36  

President of the United States of America = Note Trump seated in the office - a disaster!

3

  Tony Crafter

22  

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea = Mop-top ruler? He is a cited blocker of peace.

4

  View

15  

Las Vegas, The Sin City = Lights, naive ecstasy.

5

  Julian Lofts

13  

The White House Press Secretary = Oh, we see S. Spicer say the... er...truth?

6

  Rosie Perera

8  

Cycle City Tours, Vancouver, BC = Cavort on cute curvy bicycles.

6

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

8  

The United States Postal Service ~ sent deliveries that eat up costs.

8

  Rick Rothstein

5  

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea = Outlook? Dim (arch-foe's a perceptible creep).

 

  Total points:

145 

from 26 votes     (DFE factor: 0.308)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Ellie Dent

31  

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

2

  Tony Crafter

28  

Currently, The World's most dangerous Men: 1. ... = 1. Addled US vandal 2. Strong Russian's a wor...

3

  David Bourke

27  

- "Papa, why did you call my sister Teresa?" -... ~ - "Ah, bless! Of course! That was a great idea...

4

  Dharam Khalsa

26  

"Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith ... = Why harbor a habit to look at life's darkness,...

5

  Rosie Perera

18  

"You had someone who was despicable as Hitler w... = I glanced, and yes, now I see: someone as evil...

6

  Richard Grantham

11  

A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pl... = Please, it is piteous! I estimate I'd prefer t...

7

  Maurice Goddard

3  

Donald Trump has spent ninety-seven days in con... = That snotty old man's spewed inanest hot air n...

8

  Julian Lofts

2  

At long last April the giraffe has given birth ... = Every halfwit's hellbent on looking at that Af...

 

  Total points:

146 

from 25 votes     (DFE factor: 0.320)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Rosie Perera

29  

Perhaps I fly to Tokyo or Korea as a swan, arrive looking ugly as Trump in a toupee. LOL!

2

  Christopher Davis

23  

Look, you folks who may use regional airport layovers take unappealing portraits.(Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

3

  Dharam Khalsa

18  

Lousy looking, like on hospital arrival paperwork, as men pry you out of a great seat!

4

  Tony Crafter

17  

My flying photo always looks like: Putin, a superior Korean ruler, or a savage potato.

5

  Julian Lofts

12  

"OK, a priority's our folk. Go in, savagely throw out all Asian/Korean people. Easy!" (Trump)

6

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

7  

A sky trekker up on a trip allows a poor area of physiognomy to unveil a lot as uglier.

7

  Christopher Sturdy

4  

Trump to air ploy so no people fly: Have a go at Russia Kill Syria Nuke N. Korea Go to war.

7

  Ellie Dent

4  

OK, so lots plan powerful aviation tours. Me? I appear like 'a sorry gargoyle?' Thank you.

9

  Marie Pezarro

3  

Aviation's on a real up an' up (go, literally). Poor selfie work portrays me as "kooky thug".

9

  View

3  

Imagine: A royal, pope, all white passengers, our valourous KKK too, fly to any airport!

9

  David Bourke

3  

"Euphoria! A previous star eloping from New York to L.A., I sure look okay!" - Patsy Gallant

12

  Adie Pena

2  

So, leave smelling like potpourri too...for you alight anyway as a paratrooper skunk!

 

  Total points:

125 

from 21 votes     (DFE factor: 0.571)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

39  

MORALS OF LIFE: A sales rep, an admin clerk, a... ~ An eagle was perching on top of a tree doing n...

2

  David Bourke

27  

Brad Pitt, Jennifer Lopez and Geoff Capes were ... ~ They agreed to rendezvous for breakfast the fo...

3

  Ellie Dent

15  

DOG RULES FOR HUMANS Don't come home here smel... ~ Don't shush me from barking if you are on the ...

4

  Dharam Khalsa

7  

Ranker's "The Top Five Funniest Stand-up Comedi... = 1. Philosophic 2. Superior improv 3. Tange...

5

  Julian Lofts

3  

The brilliant master filmmaker/producer/screenw... = Major career earner renowned as director ('Sil...

6

  Rosie Perera

2  

“I loved my previous life. I had so many things... = Putrid Trump, in a foul mood, dislikes being P...

 

  Total points:

93 

from 16 votes     (DFE factor: 0.375)

SPECIAL:

1

  Tony Crafter

31  

MY FANCY

2

  David Bourke

27  

Dear President Tusk,

3

  Tony Crafter

20  

Letter from a Grandmother to her Granddaughter

4

  Dharam Khalsa

13  

Robert Lowell ditty

5

  Rosie Perera

8  

Mike Pence... [Limerick]

 

  Total points:

99 

from 17 votes     (DFE factor: 0.294)

RUDE:

1

  Tony Crafter

25  

My uncle has got feminine traits = The semi-girly man is often a cunt!

2

  Tom Myers

18  

Forbidden thoughts and desires = To do friend's daughters' behinds.

3

  David Bourke

17  

The American Osteopathic Board of Proctology = Chronicled sagacity of the bottom area or poop.

4

  Rick Rothstein

14  

Her erogenous body parts = He groped on your breasts.

5

  Adie Pena

12  

The FLOTUS Melania = Hot lust in a female!

6

  Julian Lofts

10  

Those constipated arse bandits = Sad pair stain cotton bedsheets.

7

  View

2  

The intercrural sex = Their cunts relaxer.

 

  Total points:

98 

from 17 votes     (DFE factor: 0.412)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Tony Crafter

99.40

 

View

17.80

Dharam Khalsa

61.00

 

Christopher Davis

13.14

Rosie Perera

45.41

 

Dean Mayer

10.00

Ellie Dent

43.67

 

Christine Parker

8.33

David Bourke

43.45

 

Josiah Winslow

6.67

Rick Rothstein

38.93

 

Christopher Sturdy

6.14

Julian Lofts

34.77

 

Richard Grantham

3.52

Adie Pena

34.72

 

Marie Pezarro

2.68

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

29.83

 

Mark Huffman

2.48

Tom Myers

26.86

 

Maurice Goddard

0.96

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

 

High Standings

Name

1st

2nd

3rd

Tony Crafter

4

2

3

Ellie Dent

2

0

1

Rosie Perera

2

0

0

Adie Pena

1

1

0

Tom Myers

1

1

0

Rick Rothstein

1

0

1

David Bourke

0

2

2

Dharam Khalsa

0

2

1

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

0

1

1

Christopher Davis

0

1

0


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