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This list was submitted by bruinmom on Monday, December 28th, 1998 at 10:52 AM PST for The 1999 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points Celebrity Date of Death Age 
10Joe DiMaggio March 8th, 199984
9Johnny PayCheckFebruary 19th, 200364
8Johnny CashSeptember 12th, 200371
7Elizabeth Bowes-LyonMarch 30th, 200294
6Sarah Knauss December 30th, 1999119
5Strom ThurmondJune 26th, 2003100
4Billy GrahamFebruary 21st, 201899
3Buddy EbsenJuly 6th, 200395
2Fidel CastroNovember 25th, 201690
1Milton BerleMarch 27th, 200293
16 points 2 hits 
 

 

Guess the Stiff!

He sang to over 220 million people over his lifetime, worked with Billy Graham for over 50 years, and recorded over 500 vocal solos on more than 70 albums. And yet - we had no idea who the fuck he was until we looked him up. Go figure.

(d) April 16th, 2013