Pickled Toadies Awards Nominations

Thu Mar 27 21:19:55 UTC 2003

Man, it wasn't easy with so many great filks to choose from.

As for the categories, I borrowed from previous posts as well as added a 
couple of my own to create my list.
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Best Filk:
_I Am The Very Model Of An Anti-Hero Archetype_ by Mariner to the tune of _I 
Am The Very Model Of A Modern Major General from The Pirates of Penzance 
_...I can't get through reading this one without cracking up.
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/faculty/snape.htm#I_Am_the_Very_Model_of_an_Anti-Hero_Archetype

Best Filk From A Musical:
_You're The Top_ by Debbie to the tune of _You're The Top_ from the Musical 
_Anything Goes_
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/students/shipping.htm#You're_the_Top

*Runner Up:
_My Lord_ by Eloise to the tune of _Mien Herr_ from the musical _Cabaret_
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/places/theorybay.htm#My_Lord

Best Beatle Filk:
(Hope you don't think I'm a Humongous Bighead for this one)
_The Ballad of Harry Potter_ to the tune of _The Ballad Of John And Yoko_
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/gofire.htm#The_Ballad_Of_Harry_Potter

*Runner-Up
_DADA Teachers_ by Pippin to the tune of _Eleanor Rigby_
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/faculty/dada.htm#All_the_DADA_Teachers

Best Disney Filk:
_Lockhart_ by Nichole to the tune of _Gaston_ from Disney's _Beauty And The 
Beast_...I have this entire filk perfectly visualized in my mind complete 
with a choreographed dance sequence
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/faculty/lockhart.htm#Lockhart

*Runner-Up
_Superbureaucraticmagicaladministration_ by CMC to the tune of 
_Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!_ from Disney's _Mary Poppins_
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/places/ministry.htm#Superbureaucraticmagicaladministration

Best Gershwin Filk:
_Let's Hold The Fan-Fic Off_ by Pippin to the tune of _Let's Call The Whole 
Thing Off...very catchy.
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/students/malfoy.htm#Let's_Hold_The_Fanfic_Off

Best Tom Lehrer Filk:
_Torturing Muggles In the Dark_ by Mariner to the tune _Poisoning Pigeons In 
the Park_
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/voldemort/lucius.htm#Torturing_Muggles_in_the_Dark

Best TBay Filk: A Tie (which means I honestly can't make up my mind)
_The Trek Of The MAGIC DISHWASHER_ by CMC to the tune of _The Wreck Of The 
Edmund Fitzgerald_ by Gordon Lightfoot...the first line of the filk alone is 
great!
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/places/theorybay.htm#The_Trek_of_the_MAGIC_DISHWASHER

*AND*

_Potter Fans_ by Lilac and Gail to the tune of _Piano Man_ by Billy Joel
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/places/theorybay.htm#Potter_Fans

Best SHIP Filk:
_Happy With Viktor_ by Pippin to the tune of _Happy Together_ by the 
Turtles...."What am I, chopped liver?"
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/students/shipping.htm#Happy_with_Viktor

Best Serious Filk:
_Mother's Love_ by Lilac to the tune _Landslide_ by Stevie Nicks
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/students/potters.htm#Mother's_Love

Funniest Filk:
_One More Handshake_ by Mariner to the tune _One More Minute_ by Weird Al 
Yankovic...you can't imagine how much I laughed when I first read this one.
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/gofire.htm#One_More_Handshake

Best Dramatization Of A Scene:
_Tangled Up In Floo_ by Mariner to the tune _Tangled Up In Blue_ by Bob 
Dylan
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/secrets.htm#Tangled_Up_in_Floo

Best Christmas Carols:
_The TBay Christmas Carols_ by Pip and Melody
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/stone.htm#Halloween_Night

Best Title Transformation:
_The Brat I Enabled_ by CMC to the tune of _The Cat In The Cradle by Henry 
Chapin
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/voldemort/lucius.htm#The_Brat_I_Enabled

*Runner-Ups:
_Bringing In My Reign_ by CMC to the tune _Singing In The Rain_ by
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/places/waiting2.htm#Bringin'_In_My_Reign

_Mr. Black You Made A Fine Marauder_ by Tann to the tune _Mrs. Brown You've 
Got A Lovely Daughter_ by Hermann's Hermits
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/students/marauders.htm#Mr._Black,_You_Made_a_Fine_Marauder

Best Choice Of Vehicle:
_Hogwarts's Dream Rhapsody_ by Pippin to the tune _Bohemian Rhapsody_ by 
Queen
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/places/theorybay.htm#Hogwarts_Dream_Rhapsody

Best Filk With Repetitious Lines:
_If We Had A Million Galleons_ by Lilac to the tune _If I Had A Million 
Dollars_ by the Barenaked Ladies...have to say that this was the filk which 
first inspired me to write my own.
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/students/weasleys.htm#If_We_Had_A_Million_Galleons

Best Filk Of A Tune I Don't (Didn't) Know:
_Professor Lockhart_ by Haggridd to the tune _But Mr. Adams_ from the 
musical 1776...mocking Lockhart is a favorite pastime of mine and I liked 
this filk so much I finally broke down and purchased the CD for 1776 just so 
I could sing along to it.
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/secrets.htm#Professor_Lockhart

Best Filk From An Obscure Song:
_Forbidden Curses_ by Cassie to the tune _Forbidden Hades_  the Sera Myu, 
Tanjou! Ankoku no Purinsesu Burakku Redii
http://home.att.net/~coriolan/voldemort/curses.htm#Forbidden_Curses

-Gail B...who still feels like this list is incomplete and hopes she isn't 
missing anything...

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