Folks, as it is April Fools Day, the Foundation for Mysterious BBS Awards is proud to
announce the following as winners in the 3rd Annual Mysteries BBS "IRENE" Awards.
A special award for the genius who first thought of having these awards:
NACHO!
Youngest Poster:
Cleopatra age 12 (9-25-89)
Runner-Up: Lesley¹ (only 9 leap year birthdays)
Oldest Poster:
Old Timer age 66 (5-5-35)
Special Poster: ( Send in your mouse and it will be reworked to a cordless mouse (by chopping off the cord) and also a handy box of mental floss will be sent along.)
Butch, Cleopatra, cck, Starshine
The poster with the rottenest tenners:
Mr. Mayer, cck
Most humorous poster:
A.T., Old Warrior
Poster with the most irrelevant topics:
yoyo
Poster with the most topics that are so intellectual & about 7 feet over your head:
cck
Poster with the most topics:
Ken Chanaud
Poster with the most off topic answers:
Whoess, cck, Wildrose
Poster, when he/she goes on a tear, that We ought to give a separate BBS to:
Starshine
De potser wit de moost misspelt worts:
Whoess, Dan
The poster who always gives correct answers (even if they are wrong):
cck
Most concise poster:
Ken Chanaud
Most wordy poster:
CJ (aka the Rambler Goddess)
Poster that made/makes the most people happy:
"Sunshine" aka donna, Starshine
Poster that made the most controversial post:
cck, Tinfoil, Albert Einstein
Poster that made the most thought provoking post:
Old Timer
Poster that makes the most intellectual posts:
cck
Poster that made the most moving/heartwarming post:
Wildrose, Starshine
Poster that made a post that made the least sense to anyone:
cck, Rob Kettenburg, Whoess
Poster with the most responses (longest string):
Southern Soul, Whoess
Poster with the most unusual posts:
Whoess, Shadow, cck
Poster with the most creative posts:
OW
Most creative post:
Ken Chanaud
The very bestest-nicest-pleasantness poster who's handle begins with "N", ends with "O" and has "ACH" in between:
NACHO
Great Friends Award from Whoess:
EVERYONE!!!
Prettiest Poster:
Wildrose
Most Creative and Intelligent Poster:
Whoess
Most Intelligent Post:
nowhereman
Most infrequent poster:
Old Timer
Most frequent poster:
Sunshine
Most pissed off poster:
nowhereman/vby/invisibleman
Most delightful poster:
Vicki™
Best birthday idea:
Southern Soul
Most missed poster:
ItBme
Most kind and generous Poster:
Ken Chanaud
Without these friends there would be no MOTU:
Southern Soul, Old Timer, A.T., Ken, Gryphon, Vicki™, Patriot, Albert Einstein
Poster who is the best "smoocher":
Furball
Poster who I most often agree with:
Wildrose, Old Timer, cck
Best Signature:
Starshine
Most down to earth gal poster:
Wildrose
Most down to earth guy poster:
Donk
Most enigmatic poster:
Whoess
Coolest tidbit poster:
Donna Sunshine
Wise Advisor:
OW
Favorite Turtle:
Whoess
Sweetest and Smartest female poster:
Donna
New comer award:
vby, Readme, Iggy, Donk, Vicky, Dee
For just being sweet and honest:
Southern Soul
For telling things from the cuff straight to the point:
David F. Mayer
Best images:
OW, Starshine
Best link to sites and articles:
CJ, Pauligirl
Most mystical poster:
The Gryphon
Best music collection:
Old Timer
Best moniker:
Iggy
Knows something about most everything poster:
Donk
Poster who can always bring us back to reality:
Wildrose
Most Charming poster:
Justin Case
Most thoughtful Poster:
Readme
Best html Poster:
OW, OldTimer
Just as good a html poster:
Southern Soul
Most literal Poster:
Ken Chanaud
Most literate Poster:
Pauligirl, Grumpy, Donk
Most creative use of commas:
Wildrose
Best Canadian Poster:
Lesley¹
Best ex-MSNBC Moderator:
Trish
Most cleverly fun poster:
Snapdragon
Most just fun poster:
yoyo
Most poignant Post:
Coins
Most family-est posts:
Starshine
The hey, where'd he go poster:
Dan
Best trampoline jumping cheerio eating poster:
Donna/Sunshine
Most curmudgingliest poster:
David F. Mayer, Grumpy, Don
Just plain cute poster:
Whoess
Needs to post more poster:
Dino
Nosy-est (in the very best way) poster:
CJ
Best limerick poster:
Amicus Veritatis
Best poet:
Old Timer, The Gryphon
Best clever rhymer:
OW
Best MOTU Rants:
Rachel
Best UFO post:
Farmboy
Poster who tells the best Ghost stories:
Old Timer
More posts, please:
NACHO
Most mysterious Poster:
Q³, xpltivdeltd, Furball
Sexiest male poster:
vby/invisibleman/nowhereman
Most confused identity poster:
vby/invisibleman/nowhereman
Most artistic poster:
A.T.
Most helpful poster:
Whooshby
Shortest handle:
Q
Best at righting wrongs:
Furball
Most votes for himself:
cck
Best Students:
Vicki™ and vby
Best shoe expert:
ItBme
Best educational trips:
Donna/Sunshine
Best performance by an actor in a leading role:
Old Warrior and Old Timer
Best performance by an actor in a supporting role:
donk and yoyo
Best performance by an actress in a leading role:
Starshine and Donna/Sunshine
Best performance by an actress in a supporting role:
Wildrose
Best animated feature film of the year:
A.T.
Best achievement in art direction:
Q³
Best achievement in cinematography:
Old Warrior
Best achievement in costume design:
Snapdragon
Best achievement in directing:
Old Timer
Best documentary feature:
Donna/Sunshine
Best documentary short subject:
Southern Soul
Best achievement in film editing:
CJ
Best foreign language film of the year:
Whoess
Best achievement in makeup:
Vicki™
Best achievement music in connection with motion pictures:
Iggy and Old Timer
Best motion picture of the year:
cck
Best animated short film:
Tinfoil
Best live action short film:
Southern Soul
Best achievement in sound:
Dan
Best achievement in editing:
CJ
Best achievement in visual effects:
Starshine
Best screenplay based on material previously produced or published:
NACHO
Best screenplay written directly for the screen:
cck
Best scientific and Engineering Award:
Don and David F. Mayer
Outstanding art direction for a multi-camera series:
Jeannie
Outstanding art direction for a single camera series:
Popeye
Outstanding Art direction for a miniseries, movie or a special:
Furball
Outstanding art direction for a variety or music program:
Tiger
Outstanding casting for a comedy series:
Butch!
Outstanding casting for a drama series:
Readme
Outstanding casting for a miniseries, movie or a special:
Tiger
Outstanding choreography:
Dee
Outstanding cinematography for a multi-camera series:
Rachel
Outstanding cinematography for a single-camera series:
Dino
Outstanding cinematography for a miniseries movie or a special:
Coins
Outstanding cinematography for non-fiction programming:
David F. Mayer
Outstanding commercial:
Woo Lee
Outstanding costumes for a series:
Southern Soul
Outstanding costumes for a miniseries, movie or a special:
Snapdragon
Outstanding costumes for a variety or music program:
Wildrose
Outstanding directing for a variety or music program:
Old Timer
Outstanding directing for a miniseries, movie or a special:
Snapdragon
Outstanding single-camera picture editing for a series:
Q³
Outstanding single-camera picture editing for a miniseries, movie or a special:
Starshine
Outstanding multi-camera picture editing for a miniseries, movie or a special:
yoyo
Outstanding picture editing for non-fiction programming:
Don
Outstanding hair-styling for a series:
Lesley¹
Outstanding hair-styling for a miniseries, movie or a special:
Vicki™
Outstanding lighting direction:
Iggy
Outstanding main title design:
Ken
Outstanding makeup for a series:
CJ
Outstanding makeup for a miniseries, movie or a special:
CJ
Outstanding music composition for a series:
Dan
Outstanding Music Direction:
Old Timer
Outstanding Music and lyrics:
NightRainFalls
Outstanding main title theme Music:
Shadow
Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series:
A.T.
Outstanding lead actor in a drama series:
Farmboy
Outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie:
cck
Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series:
Wildrose
Outstanding lead actress in a drama series:
Southern Soul
Outstanding lead actress in a miniseries or a movie:
The Gryphon
Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series:
Old Warrior
Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series:
Grumpy
Outstanding supporting actor in a miniseries or a movie:
donk
Outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series:
Whooshby
Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series:
Pauligirl
Outstanding supporting actress in a miniseries or movie:
ItBme
Outstanding guest actor in a drama series:
Butch
Outstanding guest actor in a comedy series:
A.T.
Outstanding guest actress in a comedy series:
Vicki™
Outstanding guest actress in a drama series:
Trish
Outstanding individual performance in a variety or music program:
Old Timer
Outstanding comedy series:
Old Timer
Outstanding comedy series:
Old Warrior
Outstanding drama series:
Tinfoil
Outstanding miniseries:
cck
Outstanding made for television movie:
Cleopatra
Outstanding variety, music or comedy series:
Old Timer
Outstanding variety, music or comedy special:
Iggy
Outstanding classical music-dance program:
The Gryphon
Outstanding non-fiction special:
Don
Outstanding non-fiction series:
David F. Mayer
Outstanding non-fiction program (reality):
David F. Mayer
Outstanding non-fiction program (for programming less than one hour):
Cleopatra
Outstanding animated program (for programming more that one hour):
Donna
Outstanding sound editing for a series:
CJ (Raspberry's)
Outstanding sound editing for a miniseries, movie or a special:
Starshine
Outstanding sound editing for a non-fiction program:
Whoess
Outstanding single camera sound mixing for a series:
Donna
Outstanding single camera sound mixing for a miniseries or movie:
Trish
Outstanding multi-camera sound mixing for a series or a special:
Dino
Outstanding sound mixing for a variety or music series or special:
Old Timer
Outstanding sound mixing for a non-fiction program:
Jeannie
Outstanding special visual effects for a series:
Q³
Outstanding special visual effects for a miniseries, movie or a special:
Old Warrior
Outstanding technical direction, camerawork, video for a series:
Starshine
Outstanding technical direction, camerawork, video for a miniseries, movie or a special:
Cleopatra
Outstanding writing for a comedy series:
Wildrose
Outstanding writing for a drama series:
The Gryphon
Outstanding writing for a variety, music or comedy program:
Snapdragon
Outstanding writing for a miniseries or a movie:
Trish
Best Technical Achievement Awards:
Special Achievement Award:
Ken Chanaud
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award:
Whooshby
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award:
Readme
Gordon E. Sawyer Award:
vby
Honorary Award:
Albert Einstein
Poster who won the most Irene Awards:
Old Timer
Poster of the year:
2001-2002-Butch , Gladys, and Maude Bernice Lipshitz
(To pick up your award, go to this page)
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