Another year come and gone and with it, another AP Awards. There were several close categories this year with a few that were decided by the last ballot.
A busy schedule interspliced with fighting sickness delayed the counting process more than I hoped, so let's get right to it.
Results to follow.
First are the various awards based on threads that we saw over the past year.
[A1]Best Thread
Rock The Casbah: Arab World Revolutions
[A2]Worst Thread
Next Nakamate/Why You Shouldn't Bet on Manga Thread
**The Best Chew-Out
Son Robku Releases His Hidden Potential on AlmostLegendary
[C]Best Debate
Jeff's 3-way battles with Brennen, Urogue and Shift.
[D]Funniest Post
Naruto and Sasuke discover Ichigo has died
[E]Best Moment on the Board
The sadness and happiness AP shared in Rock the Casbah Thread.
[F]Most Memorable Off-Topic Moment
Request-a-Hattori-avatar-from-Nia madness
Marvelous selections one and all.
And we now turn our attention to the summer AP Event, the 2011 AP Character Tournament with Tournament Awards.
[G]Best Match
Otohime vs Buggy
[H]Best Campaign
Nia's Hattori campaign(s)
_Best Moment
Otohime vs Buggy
Long moment that.
And now, the awards that honor the people who make this board what it is, the Member Awards:
[J]Most Memorable
Monkey King
[K]Most Articulate
Silence
[L]Most Quotable
Cyan D. Funk
[M]Most Dedicated
Nia
[N]Most Original
Holy the Beast
[O]Most One Piece Knowledgeable
Aohige_AP
[P]Most Perverted
Cyber-Robin
[Q]Most Profound
Silence
Best New Member
SonicYouth
~~Favorite Mod/Admin
TwoAngryBevards
Best Debater
Monkey King
Best Researcher
Fire-Fist
[V]Funniest
Cyan D. Funk
[W]Friendliest
I survived the Buster Call
[X]Most Indecisive
THE SEA
[Y]Craziest
zachri
[Z]Smartest
Monkey King
[AA]Best Artist
Sai-chan
[BB]Best Writer
Kylor
[CC]Biggest Pimp
Gekko135
[DD]Pirate King
Monkey King
[EE]Pirate Queen
Chrissie
By virtue of winning the most Member Award categories, Monkey King also gets The Greatest Person Ever Award as a bonus.
With those completed, we now switch to the Creativity Awards:
[FF]Best Fanart
Otohime and Buggy Toast! by Sai-chan and Hiroy
[GG]Best Comic
Avenger Stefan by Book Shonen
[HH]Best Cosplayer Female Division
cactusmomma
[II]Best Cosplayer Male Division
Areebee
[JJ]Best AMV
Urouge's Opening Act
[KK]Best Avatar
Nia's Dancing Hattori
[LL]Best Signature
Nia's Hattori signature
The Manga and Anime Awards follow:
[MM]Best Chapter of One Piece
Chapter 650: Two Changes You Need To Know
[NN]Worst Chapter of One Piece
Chapter 632: I Already Knew
[OO]Best Episode of One Piece
Episode 489: "Enter Shanks! The Great War Comes to an End!"
[PP]Worst Episode of One Piece
Episode 499: "Battle Against the Big Tiger! Who will be the Captain!?"
[QQ]Naruto - Worst Moment
Gaara Flashback Retcon
[RR]Bleach - Worst Moment
WHY ME SAD
[SS]Fairy Tail - Worst Moment
The "Time Skip"
The Other Boards Awards:
Musician of the Year - Best
"Weird Al" Yankovic
[UU]Musician of the Year - Worst
Bieber Fever
[VV]Movie of the Year - Best
The Deathly Hallows, Part 2
[WW]Movie of the Year - Worst
Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
[XX]Animated Film of the Year
The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn
[YY]Television Show of the Year - Best
Community
[ZZ]Television Show of the Year - Worst
Glee
[AAA]Biggest News Story of the Year
North African Revolutions
[BBB]Lamest News Story of the Year
Obama's Birth Certificate "scandal"
[CCC]
I. Handheld
Pokemon Black/White
II. Console
Batman Arkham City
III. PC
Skyrim
[DDD]Video game of the Year - Worst
Duke Nukem Forever
[EEE]Funniest Image or Series of Images
01. http://fc01.deviantart.net/fs71/f/20…mx-d4cw6xj.png
[FFF]Best Doodle
Freddy Mercury's Birthday Bash
[GGG]Most Anticipated Film
The Dark Knight Rises
And last, and certainly not least:
[HUB] Best Show on the Hub
Dan Vs - Received 100% of the vote from qualified voters.
Congratulations to everybody who won, thanks to everybody who worked on the Event, thanks to those who participated, and we'll see you all again in the 2012 Character Tournament. The AP Award's Answer to Yamcha, signing off!~~_**