This list was submitted by AndyPants on Friday, December 31st, 2021 at 1:36 PM PST for The 2022 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Pending Fame Committee Review | ||
9 | Bob Barker | August 26th, 2023 | 99 |
8 | Dick Vitale | Alive | ? |
7 | Henry Kissinger | November 29th, 2023 | 100 |
6 | Mel Brooks | Alive | 98 |
5 | Roger Angell | May 20th, 2022 | 101 |
4 | Angela Lansbury | October 11th, 2022 | 96 |
3 | Al Jaffee | April 10th, 2023 | 102 |
2 | Jimmy Carter | December 29th, 2024 | 100 |
1 | Kim Jong-un | Alive | 42 |
9 points | 2 hits |
His high-protein, low-carbohydrate approach to weight loss differed radically from the conventional wisdom of the medical establishment, and was widely criticized as risky. Nevertheless, Atkins steadfastly maintained that his dietary recommendations would lead to nothing more dangerous than a diminished sense of balance. He died of injuries sustained when he fell and hit his head on the sidewalk.
(d) April 17th, 2003