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This list was submitted by USER00526 for The 1998 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points Celebrity Date of Death Age 
10Paul PrudhommeOctober 8th, 201575
9Walter CronkiteJuly 17th, 200992
8Bob HopeJuly 27th, 2003100
7Coretta KingJanuary 30th, 200678
6Henny Youngman February 24th, 199891
5Pope John Paul IIApril 2nd, 200584
4Richard HarrisOctober 25th, 200272
3James Earl Ray April 23rd, 199870
2Frank Sinatra May 14th, 199882
1Paul DooleyAlive?
11 points 3 hits 
 

 

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His high-protein, low-carbohydrate approach to weight loss differed radically from the conventional wisdom of the medical establishment, and was widely criticized as risky. Nevertheless, Atkins steadfastly maintained that his dietary recommendations would lead to nothing more dangerous than a diminished sense of balance. He died of injuries sustained when he fell and hit his head on the sidewalk.

(d) April 17th, 2003