Newest Stiffs:
Lawrence Ferlinghetti · 101
March 24th, 1919 — February 23rd, 2021
There once was a guy named Larry
Whose poetry game was hairy
Lived many years
Faced all his fears
And was only just recently buried
Rush Limbaugh · 70
January 12th, 1951 — February 17th, 2021
Michael J. Fox is probably laughing his ASS off right now.
Larry Flynt · 78
November 1st, 1942 — February 10th, 2021
He called himself a "smut peddler". He has a solid gold wheelchair, won a case in front of the US Supreme Court, found and then lost Jesus, and was depicted by Woody Harrelson in a movie about his life. Hero? You be the judge.
Marty Schottenheimer · 77
September 23rd, 1943 — February 8th, 2021
200 wins, no championships, not in the hall of fame. But you know, famous.
George Shultz · 100
December 13th, 1920 — February 6th, 2021
His wife was married 3 times and all of her husbands died of cancer. Coincidence? Yeah, probably.
Today's Celebrity Birthdays:
Johnny Cash
would have been 89 today
February 26th, 1932 — September 12th, 2003Spent (not to mention cold and hard).
Bob Novak
would have been 90 today
February 26th, 1931 — August 18th, 2009Now he gets to meet the real Prince of Darkness.
Fats Domino
would have been 93 today
February 26th, 1928 — October 24th, 2017A stark reminder of the tragedy that awaits those who find excitement on hills made of any sort of berry.
Ariel Sharon
would have been 93 today
February 26th, 1928 — January 11th, 2014An Israeli general who has GIRL names for both his first AND last names. Pussy.
Betty Hutton
would have been 100 today
February 26th, 1921 — March 11th, 2007Nice rack.
Tony Randall
would have been 101 today
February 26th, 1920 — May 17th, 2004He fathered his first child at the age of 77, and then did it again when he was 79.
Felix ...?
Preacher Roe
would have been 105 today
February 26th, 1916 — November 9th, 2008Amen.
Today's Celebrity Deaths:
Clive Cussler · 88
died 1 year ago today
July 15th, 1931 — February 26th, 2020Check out his latest book "Decomposing Old White Guy".
Joseph Wapner · 97
died 4 years ago today
November 15th, 1919 — February 26th, 2017The decision in the case of Grim Reaper v. Wapner is in. Ruling is for the plaintiff.
Buddy Miles · 60
died 13 years ago today
September 5th, 1947 — February 26th, 2008Just another one of them changes, huh, Buddy?
David Doyle · 67
died 24 years ago today
December 1st, 1929 — February 26th, 1997You may remember him as that marble-mouthed loser from Charlie's Angels. Or, you may remember him as Tom Bosley, which used to really piss him off.
Ben Raleigh · 83
died 24 years ago today
June 16th, 1913 — February 26th, 1997This Grammy-winning songwriter burned to death in a kitchen fire, and was later cremated. Hopefully, they didn't charge full price.
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| Stiffs | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Death Race 2021 | 6 | 38 |
| 2. | Deathriderfreebie | 5 | 38 |
| 3. | Cemetery Girls 3 | 5 | 33 |
| 4. | Zsigmond Follies | 5 | 31 |
| 5. | Death's Doorstep | 5 | 30 |
| 6. | Death's Doorstep 3 | 5 | 29 |
| 7. | At Room Temperature | 5 | 25 |
| 8. | Blissters 2 | 4 | 34 |
| 9. | Death Plus One- Casket 100 | 4 | 31 |
| 10. | Jackalope Ghost | 4 | 30 |