RADTEX: Tumor Makes a Does-In — Stiffs.com

This list was submitted by Radtex on Wednesday, December 31st, 2008 at 5:39 PM PST for The 2009 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points	Celebrity	Date of Death	Age
10	Seve Ballesteros	May 7th, 2011	54
9	Bob Novak	August 18th, 2009	78
8	Patrick Swayze	September 14th, 2009	57
7	Ted Kennedy	August 25th, 2009	77
6	Farrah Fawcett	June 25th, 2009	62
5	King Sihanouk	October 14th, 2012	89
4	Betty Ford	July 8th, 2011	93
3	Eunice Shriver	August 11th, 2009	88
2	Zsa Zsa Gabor	December 18th, 2016	99
1	Kirk Douglas	February 5th, 2020	103
33 points		5 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