The following critters were selected to be most "entertaining."
AndysHuskyPopcorn was among the top 12 precontest winners and was selected as
the most entertaining.

    Hoplite
    BorisHusky
    Beans
    Spartan

All four were among the top 12 precontest winners.  Below are the 16 quarter
finalists in order from highest to lowest total for the precontest rounds:

    Beans
    HenshawHusky
    Hoplite
    Spartan
    HuskyAzita
    RickAstley
    Husky1
    Funky
    AstleyHusky
    SSSHuhuhusky
    HuskyJelly
    BorisHusky
    GoschHusky
    HuskyMeow
    Husky2
    AnhHusky

The diagram below shows the series of qualifying rounds that we had leading to
the final four winners.

+------------------------+
| Hoplite             #2 |
| Funky                  +------------------------+
| SSSHuhuhusky        #1 | Hoplite                |
| LongoHusky             | SSSHuhuhusky        #2 |
+------------------------+                        |
| HenshawHusky        #2 | HenshawHusky        #1 |
| BaranovHusky        #1 | BaranovHusky           +------------------------+
| BorisHusky             +------------------------+ SSSHuhuhusky        #4 |
| HuskyMeow              |                        | HenshawHusky        #2 |
+------------------------+                        |                        |
| Beans               #1 |                        | Beans               #1 |
| HuskyAzita          #2 +------------------------+ RickAstley          #3 |
| AstleyHusky            | Beans               #1 +------------------------+
| AnhHusky               | HuskyAzita             |
+------------------------+                        |
| Spartan             #1 | Spartan                |
| RickAstley          #2 | RickAstley          #2 |
| HuskyJelly             +------------------------+
| GoschHusky             |
+------------------------+

The four finalists each got to pick a prize along with Hoplite which won as
most entertaining critter from the following:

    * Goedel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter
    * Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future by John MacCormick
    * loaded dice (always roll 6's)
    * a Rubiks cube
    * a Soma cube (puzzle)
    * a drinking bird (almost perpetual motion)