TV Nut Job 5 — Stiffs.com

This list was submitted by USER02818 on Saturday, January 13th, 2001 at 4:12 AM PST for The 2001 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points	Celebrity	Date of Death	Age
10	Julia Child	August 13th, 2004	91
9	Abraham Beame	February 10th, 2001	94
8	Hume Cronyn	June 15th, 2003	91
7	Mike Mansfield	October 5th, 2001	98
6	Elia Kazan	September 28th, 2003	94
5	Brooke Astor	August 13th, 2007	105
4	Richard Pryor	December 10th, 2005	65
3	Gerald Ford	December 26th, 2006	93
2	Michael J. Fox	Alive	64
1	Cyd Charisse	June 17th, 2008	86
16 points		2 hits

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His high-protein, low-carbohydrate approach to weight loss differed radically from the conventional wisdom of the medical establishment, and was widely criticized as risky. Nevertheless, Atkins steadfastly maintained that his dietary recommendations would lead to nothing more dangerous than a diminished sense of balance. He died of injuries sustained when he fell and hit his head on the sidewalk.

(d) April 17th, 2003