The SCQ has rounded up most of the scientific eponyms created as a result of a meme call. Take a gander, and let me know if you want to play as well. This particular page can hopefully expand over time. (link)
My favourite right now is the Semeniuk-Bjorge-Colby Score which has the keywords: sex, hairyness, and pity.
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