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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #60 on: Apr 18, 2012, 03:24:36 PM »
1. Queen Elizabeth II. A good choice...
2. Maggie Thatcher, although she might only be worth 5.
3. Nancy Reagan. She's not dead yet, right?
4. Willie Mays. :(
5. Richard Dawkins
6. Keith Richards
7. Jimmy Carter
8. Hef
9. Terry Pratchett, although he's also only worth 5.
10. C Everett Koop
11. Wilford Brimley
12. Paul McCartney
13. Barbara Bush
14. George Michael
15. Joe Paterno
16. John Popper of Blues Traveler
17. Boris Yeltsin
18. Billy Graham
19. Pat Robertson
20. Stan Lee
21. Dave Grohl
22. Trent Lott
23. Mikhail Gorbachev
24. Warren Buffet
25. Amy Lee of Evanesence
Didn't have Dick Clark but suddenly #24 is in play...

WHy Amy Lee?  Her voice is too awesome to die.
I got to 24 and wanted some outlandish choice for #25 which, if it came true, I could use to lord it over all of you with my psychic Slickosity.
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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #61 on: Apr 18, 2012, 03:26:54 PM »
No one's died in my list, do we get points for no hitters?

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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #62 on: Apr 18, 2012, 03:27:26 PM »
1. Queen Elizabeth II. A good choice...
2. Maggie Thatcher, although she might only be worth 5.
3. Nancy Reagan. She's not dead yet, right?
4. Willie Mays. :(
5. Richard Dawkins
6. Keith Richards
7. Jimmy Carter
8. Hef
9. Terry Pratchett, although he's also only worth 5.
10. C Everett Koop
11. Wilford Brimley
12. Paul McCartney
13. Barbara Bush
14. George Michael
15. Joe Paterno
16. John Popper of Blues Traveler
17. Boris Yeltsin
18. Billy Graham
19. Pat Robertson
20. Stan Lee
21. Dave Grohl
22. Trent Lott
23. Mikhail Gorbachev
24. Warren Buffet
25. Amy Lee of Evanesence
Didn't have Dick Clark but suddenly #24 is in play...

WHy Amy Lee?  Her voice is too awesome to die.
I got to 24 and wanted some outlandish choice for #25 which, if it came true, I could use to lord it over all of you with my psychic Slickosity.

Makes sense.
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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #63 on: Apr 18, 2012, 05:34:28 PM »
1. Dick Clark - probably dead already DJ
2. Joe Biden - VP
3. Mary Stuart Masterson - actress
4. Olivia de Havilland - actress
5. Zsa Zsa Gabor - actress
6. Joan Rivers - (thinks she's) a funny lady
7. Andy Griffith - Opie's dad
8. Nancy Reagan - Ron's wife
9. Neil Armstrong - astronaut
10. Michael J Fox - parkinson's advocate
11. Yoko Ono - Screamer/John's wife
12. Larry Hagman - somebody shot JR
13. Al Molinaro - Al from Happy Days
14. Hugh Hefner - fucks 19 year-olds
15. Steven Hawking - scientist in a wheelchair
16. Jimmy Carter - X-Pres
17. Al Sharpton - Racist Minister
18. Williard Scott - weather guy
19. Keith Richards - His corpse still plays guitar
20. Chuck Berry - Duck-walker
21. Willy Mays - baseball legend
22. Angela Lansbury - She Wrote Murder
23. Wilford Brimley - actor with SS#000000001
24. David Crosby - Melissa Etheridge's baby daddy
25. Mickey Rooney - too old to act anymore

WOOT! I mean, sorry Dick.
He was number 1 on my list.
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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #65 on: May 04, 2012, 02:51:54 PM »
Adam Yauch, aka MCA, of the Beastie Boys. Man, I thought he was better. Damn shame.
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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #66 on: May 08, 2012, 02:02:59 PM »
Maurice Sendak, author and illustrator most famously Where The Wild Things Are, died today aged 83.
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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #67 on: May 08, 2012, 02:13:17 PM »
I'm surprised no one mention Goober.

http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-george-lindsey-goober-pyle-20120507,0,1472663.story

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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #68 on: May 08, 2012, 02:33:52 PM »
Maurice Sendak
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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #69 on: May 17, 2012, 01:29:06 PM »
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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #70 on: May 19, 2012, 08:58:29 PM »
Donna Summer.

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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #71 on: May 20, 2012, 07:38:33 PM »
1 Dick Clark - but his head will be preserved Saif al-Islam Gaddafi - Dick-tator offspring
2 Keith Richards - already dead but doesn't know it
3 Fidel Castro - smokes
4 Jim Bakker - former gay minister
5 Dan Castellaneta  - Homer
6 Michael J. Fox - shakes
7 Martin Sheen - I think he was in a movie with Kevin Bacon
8 Joyce DeWitt - Janet you ignorant slut
9 Donald Sutherland - he's Canadian
10 Betty White - golden
11 Robbie Knievel - Motorcyclist
12 Charles Manson - crazy guy
13 David Hasselhoff - THE HoFF!
14 Selena Gomez - Acress (offed by crazed Beiber fan)
15 Robin Gibb - Bee Gee Charlie SHeen - Winner
16 Don Rickles - thought he was funny once
17 Bryant Gumbel - saw him on TV
18 Richard Attenborough - nature guy
19 Rick Astley - death to the rick roll!
20 Jacqueline Stallone - Butt Mom
21 Robin Williams - was a robot that replaced all his parts with human
22 Silvio Berlusconi - Italy PM
23 Scott Weiland - Stone Temple Pilot
24 Vince McMahon - WWE pimp
25 Harlan Ellison - writer


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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #72 on: May 21, 2012, 06:43:09 AM »
5 points as he was known to have cancer.
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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #73 on: Jun 04, 2012, 09:01:40 AM »
Murphy's Law: Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
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Re: 2012 Dead Pool Game
« Reply #74 on: Jun 06, 2012, 09:52:29 AM »
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