This list was submitted by alohabeerguy on Friday, December 30th, 2016 at 9:14 PM PST for The 2017 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
9 | Don Rickles | April 6th, 2017 | 90 |
8 | Monty Hall | September 30th, 2017 | 96 |
7 | Jerry Lewis | August 20th, 2017 | 91 |
6 | Tommy Hilfiger | Alive | 74 |
5 | Hugh Hefner | September 27th, 2017 | 91 |
4 | Glen Campbell | August 8th, 2017 | 81 |
3 | Stephen Hawking | March 13th, 2018 | 76 |
2 | Buck Henry | January 8th, 2020 | 89 |
1 | Bob Schieffer | Alive | ? |
33 points | 5 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