This list was submitted by USER03469 on Saturday, December 30th, 2000 at 10:22 PM PST for The 2001 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 9 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 8 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 7 | Katharine Hepburn | June 29th, 2003 | 96 |
| 6 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
| 5 | Jack Lemmon | June 27th, 2001 | 76 |
| 4 | Peggy Lee | January 21st, 2002 | 81 |
| 3 | Madame Chiang Kai-Shek | October 23rd, 2003 | 106 |
| 2 | Gertrude Ederle | November 30th, 2003 | 98 |
| 1 | Scott Hamilton | Alive | ? |
| 5 points | 1 hit |
The fact that the singing governor made it to 101 convinces us that the key to longevity is to declare someone or something to be your sunshine (preferably your only sunshine) and then to repeatedly implore to no one in particular that said sunshine not be taken away.
(d) November 5th, 2000