Anagrammy Leaders' Board - October, 2019 - 35 votes cast

35 votes

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

GENERAL:

1

  Ellie Dent

65  

A loyal dog = A good ally.

2

  Meyran Kraus

29  

Failed miserably = My life is real bad.

3

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

26  

To the winners go the spoils = Losers see pot with nothing.

4

  View

20  

Heart disease patients = Aspirin eased the state.

5

  Dharam Khalsa

16  

What might someone call a sleepwalking nun? Of ... ~ (go guess) . . (well-known pun!) . . the...

6

  Rosie Perera

13  

Eager parents deliver ~ gender reveal parties.

7

  Jesse Frankovich

11  

Care heals ~ real aches.

8

  Adie Pena

10  

Medicinal boom = Me? I am on CBD oil.

8

  Christopher Sturdy

10  

Why don't you wear more clothes? = Yes, warmth when you're too cold.

10

  Tony Crafter

5  

Virtue signalling = U R a snivelling git.

11

  Tyler Severance

3  

On city grounds ‡ In God's country.

12

  George Missailidis

1  

Good taste ‡ To eat dogs.

 

  Total points:

209 

from 35 votes     (DFE factor: 0.343)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  View

29  

Disney's 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' = They noted hideous Frenchman's back.

2

  Ellie Dent

26  

'Through The Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There' = Oh, how the haunting tale of Carroll thus engaged kids.

3

  Tony Crafter

24  

The Lionel Richie song 'Stuck On You' = Oh shit, our connection's like... gluey.

4

  Adie Pena

21  

Joaquin Rafael Phoenix role is Arthur Fleck = Extra fine as "Joker," a colorful, hip harlequin.

5

  Tyler Severance

18  

IT came from outer space = Impact of some creature.

6

  Adrian Hickford

17  

Italian composer Ennio Morricone = One proclamation: "I score in E minor!"

6

  Meyran Kraus

17  

The singer and songwriter Enya = New Age siren trying hard notes.

8

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

16  

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil = Movie fails film screen test.

9

  Jesse Frankovich

14  

Divine, noble, wiser Aslan = Beloved in Lewis's Narnia.

10

  Rosie Perera

11  

HGTV - Home and Garden Television = Having them renovate old design.

11

  George Missailidis

5  

The Transcendental Études by Liszt = Test: it needs ten crazy bullet-hands!

12

  Dharam Khalsa

3  

Hayao Miyazaki's award-winning film, "Spirited ... = Kid pal (or I) find his anime art is way, way,...

 

  Total points:

201 

from 34 votes     (DFE factor: 0.353)

TOPICAL:

1

  Ellie Dent

34  

A climate change protester = Greta: "Another ice cap melts!"

2

  David Bourke

32  

Brexit stalemate = Extra timetables. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

3

  Meyran Kraus

31  

Turks invade ~ native Kurds.

4

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

23  

World's fastest marathon runner, Eliud Kipchoge = First chap under two-hour mark, sent on ideal legs

5

  Jesse Frankovich

15  

A perfect phone call to Ukraine = I encounter the peak of all crap.

6

  John Murray

14  

Boris' deal = Broad lies

7

  Adie Pena

12  

PM Boris' extension = Some spin on Brexit?

7

  View

12  

Trump's Syria fiasco = Must pay for a crisis.

9

  Adrian Hickford

10  

Donald Trump's tweets = "Let's put ten mad words!"

9

  Tony Crafter

10  

The Extinction Rebellion protests hit London again = Hated loons intent on exploiting British tolerance.

11

  Rosie Perera

8  

Trump has meltdown at a White House meeting = We mute his tantrum when he got mad at Pelosi.

12

  George Missailidis

5  

It's a huge problem. ~ Gee, abolish Trump!

13

  Dharam Khalsa

3  

Peter Navarro = Errata proven.

 

  Total points:

209 

from 35 votes     (DFE factor: 0.371)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Tony Crafter

30  

The heptathlete Katarina Mary Johnson-Thompson = Thanks to her major talent, the home nation's happy!

2

  Jesse Frankovich

24  

President Trump of the USA = The famous putrid serpent.

3

  Meyran Kraus

22  

Trump's poor cronies = Moronic supporters.

4

  Adie Pena

18  

I name Donald Trump a ~ damned manipulator.

5

  George Missailidis

17  

Architect I. M. Pei = Epic arithmetic.

6

  John Murray

15  

Manchester United's Ole Gunnar Solskjaer = In a nutshell - Reds' joke manager. Cue snorts.

7

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

13  

Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg = GREEN (to not let an Earth remain burning.)

8

  Ellie Dent

12  

Mr Edgar Poe = Regard poem.

9

  Julian Lofts

11  

Trump's an idiot = Mr Disputation.

10

  Dharam Khalsa

9  

Maths lecturer Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson = Turned to the versed Lewis Carroll (drugs changed me!)

10

  Rosie Perera

9  

Presidential Candidate Elizabeth Warren = An able leader and dear citizen with esprit.

12

  David Bourke

8  

Katie Louise McGlynn = Some unlikely acting!

13

  Micah Newman

7  

Greta Thunberg = Green Truth gab.

14

  View

3  

The news reporter Courtney Kube = NBC network. Eye her true posture.

14

  Christopher Sturdy

3  

Eliud Kipchoge ‡ "Gulp." i.e. I choked.

 

  Total points:

201 

from 34 votes     (DFE factor: 0.441)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Rosie Perera

27  

North American Scrabble Players Association = That is, many are barbaric spellers on occasion.

2

  Meyran Kraus

23  

The online social media platform Facebook = Kind of fails to be a cool place - ain't Mom here?

3

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

22  

Washington, District of Columbia = Its buildings form a chaotic town.

4

  Ellie Dent

19  

National Grandparents Day = As I let Nan/Grandad party on!

5

  Jesse Frankovich

17  

The Congressional Record = A screed's long on rhetoric.

6

  View

16  

Toyota Copen GR Sport = Got one top sporty car.

6

  Dharam Khalsa

16  

Outer Banks of NC, "Graveyard of the Atlantic" = Very functional craft had got broken at sea.

6

  John Murray

16  

A Yodel driver = Road delivery.

9

  Tony Crafter

14  

The Lady Lay nudist Beach in Sydney, NSW, Australia = "We stay in this sandy bay - naturally," said nude lech.

10

  Adie Pena

11  

I'm a damn liar, this old manipulator out for ~ Trump National Doral Miami, South Florida.

 

  Total points:

181 

from 31 votes     (DFE factor: 0.323)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Dharam Khalsa

41  

Ten Benefits of Having a Dog: 1. Love 2. Happine... = For a Dog: 1. A meal 2. Walks, frolics 3. Belly...

2

  Tony Crafter

33  

Things Women look for in a Man 1. Confidence ... = Things I look for in a Woman 1. ...

3

  Meyran Kraus

31  

... = 15:10: Get Russian orders 15:30: Media Choppe...

4

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

17  

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland = Indignant at, or drinking to, another ad-lib referendum?

5

  Ellie Dent

16  

This busy doctor looked across at his young pat... ~ "WHAT?? I resent that. Look, study me! You're ...

6

  Rosie Perera

14  

"Change is coming whether you like it or not!" ... = "Oh, Earth isn't going to wait." Men cheer kee...

6

  Adie Pena

14  

President Donald Trump's latest blunders: 1. U... = 1. Dauntless liar 2. Dumb landlord's presenta...

8

  David Bourke

7  

The businesswoman from California, Jennifer Mar... = A winter career failure...I'm Boris Johnson's ...

 

  Total points:

173 

from 30 votes     (DFE factor: 0.267)

ANAGRAMMY CHALLENGE:

1

  Tony Crafter

32  

"I wish, reader! But we foolish beings ravage the land, blight the sky and kill our sealife. In future times, when the E...

2

  Dharam Khalsa

19  

I'll share a divine line by a mindful Buddhist monk, who warns all globetrotters that the goal is to walk the blue-green...

3

  Ellie Dent

17  

Hawking, the late Englishman, ...

4

  Jesse Frankovich

16  

Meanwhile, however, the fatal straight truth is that we GROUSE like irksome little brats and we foolishly FLOUNDER like...

4

  View

16  

Hah, very strange indeed! Thing is, we inhale unhealthful air, litter waters, kill our brothers, make bombs as if we lik...

6

  Adie Pena

15  

Teenager Greta Thunberg thinks likewise. We must always better our environment, this world full of life: a brook, a sho...

7

  Christopher Sturdy

13  

Wildlife will be devastated when their natural habitat is the highly sought after forest, but sanguine, blinkered realt...

8

  George Missailidis

10  

If we shall heal the world's issues, remember a truth a wise thinker told all: "Be kind, for everyone is fighting a har...

8

  Rosie Perera

10  

"Now that businesses have ruined the Earth for normal life (like fish and birds), let us all wail at the images, then bi...

10

  Meyran Kraus

9  

I'm afraid what he forgets is that we are horrible gluttons like a swine, stubborn like a mule, and in the end we are f...

11

  Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

8  

If the result of higher brains is killer bombs got unleashed in the sky with outright naval warfare at sea, would we do...

12

  Micah Newman

1  

Wrestle an alligator! Be skilful in bullfighting! Destroy the dragon! (The behemoth is hideous!) Writhe with a lion...

 

  Total points:

166 

from 29 votes     (DFE factor: 0.414)

LONG:

1

  Tony Crafter

34  

Two Irish brothers, Pat and Cory McGough, had p... = An Irish daughter had not been home for two wh...

2

  Meyran Kraus

30  

... = ...

3

  Dharam Khalsa

20  

A man walks into the coffee shop carrying a sma... ~ At last, this man asks the manager for the usu...

4

  Ellie Dent

14  

An ant knocked on the door of a house. The hou... ~ The own...

5

  Adie Pena

13  

A LIST OF PRESIDENTIAL IMPEACHMENTS IN AMERICAN... = 1. ...Both men were not ousted by Senate 2. S...

6

  Rosie Perera

9  

"If Turkey does anything that I, in my great an... = DT is totally fricking mad! This is not a twee...

 

  Total points:

120 

from 21 votes     (DFE factor: 0.286)

SPECIAL:

1

  Meyran Kraus

38  

"I felt a Funeral, in my Brain"

2

  Adie Pena

25  

Daybreak In Alabama

3

  Tony Crafter

23  

Prince Charles

4

  Tony Crafter

14  

STUCK ON YOU

5

  Ellie Dent

11  

BORIS THE SPIDER

 

  Total points:

111 

from 19 votes     (DFE factor: 0.263)

RUDE:

1

  Dharam Khalsa

26  

Little doe walks in from the thatch, but states ~ "Well, that's the last time I do THAT for ten bucks!"

1

  Christopher Sturdy

26  

Al notices he can't perform his one duty = The poor man has erectile dysfunction.

3

  Jesse Frankovich

22  

Penis is hard? = Dip in her ass!

4

  Meyran Kraus

19  

White House Presidential Bathrooms = Oh, where Trump is able to shit on aides?

5

  Adie Pena

9  

Loose Watery Stool Diarrhea = Ew! A real shitty aerosol odor!

6

  View

8  

A pussy lover = Very spousal.

7

  John Murray

6  

A reddish dunce/gammon twat ‡ "Great and unmatched wisdom"

8

 

0  

 

  Total points:

116 

from 21 votes     (DFE factor: 0.381)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Meyran Kraus

82.38

 

Christopher Sturdy

20.04

Ellie Dent

73.71

 

John Murray

19.26

Tony Crafter

73.14

 

David Bourke

17.28

Dharam Khalsa

51.21

 

George Missailidis

15.60

Adie Pena

50.45

 

Adrian Hickford

9.71

Jesse Frankovich

45.36

 

Tyler Severance

7.38

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

43.78

 

Julian Lofts

4.85

View

37.70

 

Micah Newman

3.50

Rosie Perera

34.43

 

*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

3

1

2

Dharam Khalsa

2

1

1

Ellie Dent

2

1

1

Meyran Kraus

1

3

3

Christopher Sturdy

1

0

0

Rosie Perera

1

0

0

View

1

0

0

Jesse Frankovich

0

1

1

Adie Pena

0

1

0

David Bourke

0

1

0

Mike Mesterton-Gibbons

0

0

2


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