This list was submitted by USER00854 on Thursday, December 30th, 1999 at 12:55 PM PST for The 2000 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
9 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
8 | Maurice Richard | May 27th, 2000 | 78 |
7 | Ian Dury | March 27th, 2000 | 57 |
6 | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | March 30th, 2002 | 94 |
5 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
4 | Charles Schulz | February 12th, 2000 | 77 |
3 | Tom Landry | February 12th, 2000 | 75 |
2 | Dudley Moore | March 27th, 2002 | 66 |
1 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
22 points | 4 hits |
The Commissioner met him on New Years Eve 1999 in Palm Springs. It went like this: Commish: Hello Mr. Rooney - great show. Rooney: Who are you? Commish: The brother in law of your band leader. Rooney: Oh. And he walked away.
(d) April 6th, 2014