This list was submitted by USER02863 for The 1998 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | March 30th, 2002 | 94 |
9 | Octavio Paz | April 19th, 1998 | ? |
8 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
7 | Empress Nagako | June 16th, 2000 | ? |
6 | Ben Vereen | Alive | ? |
5 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
4 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
3 | Not Famous | ||
2 | Not Famous | ||
1 | Not Famous | ||
9 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