This list was submitted by goddammit on Thursday, December 31st, 1998 at 9:07 PM PST for The 1999 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
9 | Joe DiMaggio | March 8th, 1999 | 84 |
8 | Ian Dury | March 27th, 2000 | 57 |
7 | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | March 30th, 2002 | 94 |
6 | Lady Bird Johnson | July 11th, 2007 | 94 |
5 | Leon Hess | May 7th, 1999 | 85 |
4 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
3 | Simon Wiesenthal | September 20th, 2005 | 96 |
2 | King Hussein | February 7th, 1999 | 63 |
1 | John Lee Hooker | June 21st, 2001 | 83 |
16 points | 3 hits |
They call him a pioneer of rock 'n' roll, but if you've ever heard either of his big hits ("Party Doll" and "Hula Rock"), you know that he was just some goofball with the hiccups.
(d) February 14th, 1999