This list was submitted by USER01772 on Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 at 4:30 PM PST for The 2003 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Warren Zevon | September 7th, 2003 | 56 |
9 | Carol Shields | July 16th, 2003 | 68 |
8 | Johnny Oates | December 24th, 2004 | 58 |
7 | Geraldine Ferraro | March 26th, 2011 | 75 |
6 | Gordon Lightfoot | May 1st, 2023 | 84 |
5 | Lloyd Bentsen | May 23rd, 2006 | 77 |
4 | King Fahd | July 31st, 2005 | 84 |
3 | Jesse Helms | July 4th, 2008 | 86 |
2 | Lester Maddox | June 25th, 2003 | 87 |
1 | Harold Pinter | December 24th, 2008 | 78 |
21 points | 3 hits |
Reportedly, he was so popular in the '40s that charging Japanese troops yelled, "To hell with Roosevelt, to hell with Babe Ruth, to hell with Roy Acuff!" Yeah, sure.
(d) November 23rd, 1992