This list was submitted by USER00234 on Thursday, December 30th, 1999 at 1:27 PM PST for The 2000 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
9 | Al Lewis | February 3rd, 2006 | 82 |
8 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
7 | Abe Vigoda | January 26th, 2016 | 94 |
6 | Julia Child | August 13th, 2004 | 91 |
5 | Richard Pryor | December 10th, 2005 | 65 |
4 | Mr. T | Alive | 70 |
3 | Charles Schulz | February 12th, 2000 | 77 |
2 | Evel Knievel | November 30th, 2007 | 69 |
1 | Not Famous | ||
3 points | 1 hit |
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