Newest Stiffs:
Dick Dale · 81
May 4th, 1937 — March 16th, 2019
Surf's down.
Luke Perry · 52
October 11th, 1966 — March 4th, 2019
New zip code for Luke.
Katherine Helmond · 89
July 5th, 1929 — February 23rd, 2019
Who's the moss?
Peter Tork · 77
February 13th, 1942 — February 21st, 2019
Bass player for a fake band. This is one of those days for us.
Stanley Donen · 94
April 13th, 1924 — February 21st, 2019
Singin' in the ground.
Today's Celebrity Birthdays:
Solomon Burke
would have been 79 today
March 21st, 1940 — October 10th, 2010Album names: We're almost home, Back to my Roots, Lord I need a Miracle Right Now, Take me Shake Me, A Change is Gonna Come, Don't Give up on Me, Hold on Tight.
Take your pick.
Russ Meyer
would have been 97 today
March 21st, 1922 — September 18th, 2004Now stationed six feet beneath the Valley Of The Ultra-Vixens.
Today's Celebrity Deaths:
Chuck Barris · 87
died 2 years ago today
June 3rd, 1929 — March 21st, 2017He joins Gene Gene The Dancing Machine in that great green room in the sky.
Jerry Krause · 77
died 2 years ago today
April 6th, 1939 — March 21st, 2017Despite the fact that he was considered a hardass and didn't work well with others, and despite the fact that Jordan and and Phil Jackson both hated him, he actually seemed like a real dick.
Pinetop Perkins · 97
died 8 years ago today
July 7th, 1913 — March 21st, 2011Pine on top of Pinetop.
Bobby Short · 80
died 14 years ago today
September 15th, 1924 — March 21st, 2005Bobby dead, too.
Herman Talmadge · 88
died 17 years ago today
August 9th, 1913 — March 21st, 2002Politician.
Norma Macmillan · 79
died 18 years ago today
September 15th, 1921 — March 21st, 2001The voice of Sweet Polly Purebread is toast.
Jean Guitton · 97
died 20 years ago today
August 18, 1901 — March 21st, 1999Oldest member of the Academie Francaise, and the author of dozens of books on Catholic philosophy, he was also said to have the ear of Pope Nicholas IV, back in the late 13th century.
Ernie Wise · 73
died 20 years ago today
November 27th, 1925 — March 21st, 1999He's the one with the short, fat, hairy legs and the pennies on his eyelids.
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The 2019 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool Leaderboard
Here are the ten lists in the lead for the current game …
| Stiffs | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Zoommaster | 2 | 17 |
| 2. | Life Elevated #3 | 2 | 16 |
| 3. | Venus Lovemotion | 2 | 15 |
| 4. | @@@@@@ | 2 | 13 |
| 5. | Depressed 12 | 2 | 13 |
| 6. | News Is Blue, The News Is Blue | 2 | 13 |
| 7. | Herb | 2 | 12 |
| 8. | The Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 12 |
| 9. | Well Nobody Died, Did They? #2 | 2 | 12 |
| 10. | Aardvark2 | 2 | 11 |