This list was submitted by USER03077 for The 1998 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | David Brinkley | June 11th, 2003 | ? |
| 9 | Morton Downey | March 12th, 2001 | 57 |
| 8 | Katharine Hepburn | June 29th, 2003 | 96 |
| 7 | James Earl Ray | April 23rd, 1998 | 70 |
| 6 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 5 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
| 4 | Gregory Peck | June 12th, 2003 | 87 |
| 3 | Marlon Brando | July 2nd, 2004 | 80 |
| 2 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
| 1 | Frank Sinatra | May 14th, 1998 | 82 |
| 8 points | 2 hits |
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