This list was submitted by USER00420 on Thursday, December 31st, 1998 at 11:36 AM PST for The 1999 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
9 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
8 | Joe DiMaggio | March 8th, 1999 | 84 |
7 | Katharine Hepburn | June 29th, 2003 | 96 |
6 | Sylvia Sidney | July 1st, 1999 | ? |
5 | Milton Berle | March 27th, 2002 | 93 |
4 | Allen Funt | September 5th, 1999 | 84 |
3 | Annette Funicello | April 8th, 2013 | 70 |
2 | Art Carney | November 9th, 2003 | 85 |
1 | Art Linkletter | May 26th, 2010 | 97 |
18 points | 3 hits |
His nicknames were "Mr. Padre" and "Captain Video". Really? That's the best anyone could do for an 18 time all-star, 7 time silver slugger and 5 time golden glove award winner? How about "The San Diego Hammer" or "Black Lightning"? Jesus - do we have to think up EVERYTHING around here?
(d) June 16th, 2014