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This list was submitted by MBalmed on Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 at 11:46 AM PST for The 2003 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points Celebrity Date of Death Age 
10Warren Zevon September 7th, 200356
9Strom Thurmond June 26th, 2003100
8Bob Hope July 27th, 2003100
7Johnny OatesDecember 24th, 200458
6Ronald ReaganJune 5th, 200493
5Pope John Paul IIApril 2nd, 200584
4Madame Chiang Kai-Shek October 23rd, 2003106
3Ronnie BiggsDecember 18th, 201384
2Lester Maddox June 25th, 200387
1Carol Shields July 16th, 200368
34 points 6 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