This list was submitted by ttc4319 on Wednesday, December 13th, 2000 at 9:41 AM PST for The 2001 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Max Schmeling | February 2nd, 2005 | 99 |
| 9 | Anne Lindbergh | February 7th, 2001 | 94 |
| 8 | Byron White | April 15th, 2002 | 84 |
| 7 | Sam Snead | May 23rd, 2002 | 89 |
| 6 | Leni Riefenstahl | September 8th, 2003 | 101 |
| 5 | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | March 30th, 2002 | 94 |
| 4 | Hume Cronyn | June 15th, 2003 | 91 |
| 3 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 2 | Abraham Beame | February 10th, 2001 | 94 |
| 1 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
| 11 points | 2 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