Southpaw Jones gets 40 points in Punniest of Show at the 2017 O. Henry Pun-Off. He punned on pregnancy and child-birth. His tie at 40 was resolved to his favor via audience applause.
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Punniest of Show 2017 Winner: Southpaw Jones
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 19, 2017
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Punniest of Show Complete 2017 Results
Here are the score sheets from Punniest of Show at the 2017 O. Henry Pun-Off. There were six judges, with the highest and lowest score for each contestant being dropped. This left a highest possible score of 40.
| Name | J1 | J2 | J3 | J4 | J5 | J6 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshon Sabik | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 |
| 2 | Jake Morrison | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Kate Memorde | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 34 |
| 4 | Emily Parrish | 9 |
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 17, 2017
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2017 Punniest of Show Winners
Three perfect scores sat atop Punniest of Show at the 2017 O.Henry Pun-Off. Jerzy Gwiazdowski was disqualified for running long, so the top two were determined by applause. After multiple rounds of applause, Southpaw Jones beat out Toby Miceli-Gwiazdowski for the win.
Six scores of 38 were also settled through applause, with third place going to Annika Eagle.
The top three spots are:
1st – Southpaw Jones
2nd – Toby Miceli-Gwiazdowski
3rd – Annica Eagle
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Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 13, 2017
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Punniest of Show Second Place
Here is Southpaw Jones’ second place entry in Punniest of Show at the 2016 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 9, 2016
http://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-show-second-place/
Punniest of Show 2016 Results
A three way tie of perfect scores was resolved via audience applause. Michael Kohl riffed on vegetables with a political bent, Jerzy Gwiazdowski punned all the Asian countries, and Southpaw Jones had a show for the birds.
The final ranking was:
3rd – Kohl
2nd – Jones
1st – Gwiazdowski
Update May 9, 2016: Here are all the scores. The highest and lowest scores are knocked out before the total is summed.
| # | Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
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Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 7, 2016
http://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2016-results/
Punniest of Show 2015: Southpaw Jones (2nd Place)
Southpaw Jones takes second place with his 39 point musical performance about writing at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 19, 2015
http://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-southpaw-jones-2nd-place/
Results from the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off
Even in the face of inclement weather, Saturday saw perhaps the largest crowd for an O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships in history. The audience was treated (or subjected) to an epic eight hours of competition.
The video from the competition is being uploaded to YouTube as I type this. Right now, the gating factor is horrible U-verse upload speeds, so it may be a few days until everything is uploaded.
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Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 11, 2015
http://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/results-from-the-2015-o-henry-pun-off/