This list was submitted by Chicken at Tresky's on Monday, December 31st, 2007 at 8:15 AM PST for The 2008 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Farrah Fawcett | June 25th, 2009 | 62 |
9 | Harold Pinter | December 24th, 2008 | 78 |
8 | Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | August 3rd, 2008 | 89 |
7 | Claude Levi-Strauss | November 1st, 2009 | 100 |
6 | Chemical Ali | January 25th, 2010 | 68 |
5 | Arthur Clarke | March 19th, 2008 | 90 |
4 | Suzanne Pleshette | January 19th, 2008 | 70 |
3 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
2 | Albert Hofmann | April 29th, 2008 | 102 |
1 | Lawrence Ferlinghetti | February 23rd, 2021 | 101 |
28 points | 5 hits |
He stormed the beach at Normandy, then killed an attacking enemy soldier with a rock after being seriously wounded. After that, he went on to play Santa Claus in Elmo Saves Christmas, and then died on Christmas Eve. We're not sure how that all fits together, but it's pretty weird.
(d) December 24th, 2012