This list was submitted by USER00074 on Tuesday, January 5th, 1999 at 5:08 AM PST for The 1999 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 9 | Ian Dury | March 27th, 2000 | 57 |
| 8 | Not Famous | ||
| 7 | Naomi Mitchison | January 11th, 1999 | 101 |
| 6 | Not Famous | ||
| 5 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 4 | Joe DiMaggio | March 8th, 1999 | 84 |
| 3 | Wassily Leontief | February 5th, 1999 | 93 |
| 2 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
| 1 | Tofilau Alesana | March 19th, 1999 | 74 |
| 15 points | 4 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