This list was submitted by Jeff G on Thursday, December 10th, 2009 at 6:20 PM PST for The 2010 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Don Zimmer | June 4th, 2014 | 83 |
9 | Osama bin Laden | May 2nd, 2011 | 54 |
8 | Mullah Omar | July 31st, 2013 | ? |
7 | Chemical Ali | January 25th, 2010 | 68 |
6 | George H.W. Bush | November 30th, 2018 | 94 |
5 | Jimmy Carter | December 29th, 2024 | 100 |
4 | Keith Richards | Alive | 81 |
3 | Don Imus | December 27th, 2019 | 79 |
2 | Etta James | January 20th, 2012 | 73 |
1 | Kim Jong-il | December 18th, 2011 | 70 |
7 points | 1 hit |
Yes - he was a 24 time all-star selection, compiled 3630 hits, and is widely considered the best left fielder of all time, and is in the Hall of Fame. But for OUR money, the fact that he played the harmonica on Hee Haw in 1994 AND made an album of harmonica songs? THAT is what makes someone famous.
(d) January 19th, 2013