This list was submitted by the doctor of death on Saturday, December 31st, 2011 at 8:59 PM PST for The 2012 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | George McGovern | October 21st, 2012 | 90 |
9 | Margaret Thatcher | April 8th, 2013 | 87 |
8 | Andy Williams | September 26th, 2012 | 84 |
7 | George H.W. Bush | November 30th, 2018 | 94 |
6 | Jack Klugman | December 24th, 2012 | 90 |
5 | Jimmy Carter | Alive | 100 |
4 | Dick Cheney | Alive | 83 |
3 | Rip Torn | July 9th, 2019 | 88 |
2 | Hugh Downs | July 1st, 2020 | 99 |
1 | Dear Abby | January 16th, 2013 | 94 |
24 points | 3 hits |
He was called "The Master of Malaprop", which is where you purposely use the wrong word in a sentence, making it hilarious. For example, saying "You could have knocked me over with a fender." We assume the word "hilarious" meant something different back in the 60's.
(d) November 7th, 2020