This list was submitted by USER01189 on Monday, December 30th, 2002 at 10:17 PM PST for The 2003 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Annette Funicello | April 8th, 2013 | 70 |
9 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
8 | Warren Zevon | September 7th, 2003 | 56 |
7 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
6 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
5 | Jesse Helms | July 4th, 2008 | 86 |
4 | Augusto Pinochet | December 10th, 2006 | 91 |
3 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
2 | Liz Taylor | March 23rd, 2011 | 79 |
1 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
20 points | 3 hits |
He was called "The Master of Malaprop", which is where you purposely use the wrong word in a sentence, making it hilarious. For example, saying "You could have knocked me over with a fender." We assume the word "hilarious" meant something different back in the 60's.
(d) November 7th, 2020