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The February 2013 Lee Jr.

Thus Spake FredNietzsche: Die, Bitches, Die!

Submitted by FredNietzsche on January 31, 2013.

Score
3hits so far
24tiebreaker points
Paidin the game

The picks

PtsCelebrityDiedAge
10 Van Cliburn hitFeb 27, 2013 Feb 27, 2013 78
9 Ron JeremyAlive Alive 73
8 Hugo Chavez hitMar 5, 2013 Mar 5, 2013 58
7 Nelson Mandela Dec 5, 2013 Dec 5, 2013 95
6 Bonnie Franklin hitMar 1, 2013 Mar 1, 2013 69
5 George H.W. BushNov 30, 2018 Nov 30, 2018 94
4 Burt ReynoldsSep 6, 2018 Sep 6, 2018 82
3 B. B. King May 14, 2015 May 14, 2015 89
2 Red SchoendienstJun 6, 2018 Jun 6, 2018 95
1 Buddy RyanJun 28, 2016 Jun 28, 2016 85

Hits count only when the death falls inside the game. Points break ties: #1 on the list is worth 10, #10 is worth 1.

Guess the stiff · died 2023

The first man to drive 400, 500 and 600 miles an hour, in jet-powered cars he named Spirit of America. In 1964 he lost his parachutes at Bonneville, mowed down a telephone pole and landed in a brine pond, then climbed out and announced, “For my next trick, I’ll set myself on fire.” Cancer caught him at 86, the first thing in sixty years that went faster than he did.