This list was submitted by DDT333 on Saturday, December 31st, 2022 at 9:33 AM PST for The 2023 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Henry Kissinger | November 29th, 2023 | 100 |
9 | Jimmy Carter | Alive | 100 |
8 | Al Jaffee | April 10th, 2023 | 102 |
7 | Ed Ames | May 21st, 2023 | 95 |
6 | Bob Barker | August 26th, 2023 | 99 |
5 | Harry Belafonte | April 25th, 2023 | 96 |
4 | Mel Brooks | Alive | 98 |
3 | Norman Lear | December 5th, 2023 | ? |
2 | Alan Greenspan | Alive | 98 |
1 | Dick Van Dyke | Alive | 98 |
39 points | 6 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