2018 Celebrity Death Pool

[Musk21]

It’s that time of the year again! Send me your 2018 lists for the 12th-annual Celebrity Death Pool. 25 celebrities. Need to be fairly well-known. Either send me a PM or post it in a reply here. I'll notify you if someone on your list doesn't meet the criteria.

 

Lists are due by Monday, January 1st.

[Badsmerf]

George HW Bush

Donald Trump

John McCain

Bob barker

Kim Jong Un

Stan Lee

Betty white

Larry King

Willie Nelson

John Madden

Clint Eastwood

Warren Buffett

Kanye West

Pamela Anderson

[Musk21]

 

George HW Bush
Donald Trump
John McCain
Bob barker
Kim Jong Un
Stan Lee
Betty white
Larry King
Willie Nelson
John Madden
Clint Eastwood
Warren Buffett
Kanye West
Pamela Anderson

 

Need 11 more...there are only 14 here.

 

[Badsmerf]

Do I have to?

[Musk21]

 

Do I have to?

 

If you want to stick with 14, that's fine.

[nicksaviking]

Can you count The Avengers? That new trailer looked like a bunch of them were going to bite it.

[lecroy24fan]

Says you can't receive any messages so I'll just post them here.

 

President George H.W. Bush
Jimmy Carter

Loretta Lynn

Ryan O'Neal
Jane Fonda
Justin Bieber
Jose Canseco
Barbara Bush (First Lady)
Yoko Ono
Valerie Harper
Keith Richards
Linda Ronstadt

Bill Clinton

Nobby Stiles (footballer)

Sharon Osbourne

Leah Bracknell

Suge Knight

Tommy Chong

Nick Hogan

Phil Spector

John McCain

Charo

Olivia Newton-John

Big Van Vader

Kim Kardashian

[Pius Jefferson]

Burt Reynolds
Charlotte Rae
Max Baer, Jr
Lizza Minelli
Stephen Hawking
Devin Lima
Shannen Doherty
Joni Mitchell
Val Kilmer
O.J. Brigance
Grace Slick
Artie Lange
Leah Bracknell (British Soap actress)
Boy George
John McCain
Barbara Walters
Karen Grassle
Richard Simmons
Maculey Culkin
Terri Garr
Tim Curry
Olivia Newton-John
Petula Clark
Mark Gastineau

[steve]

You still can't receive messages. Given the limitations of the Twins Daily message system, would it be a good idea to move the annual submissions to an email address?

 

1.) Abdullah the Butcher
2.) Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
3.) Ayman al-Zawahiri
4.) Tommy “Dynamite Kid” Billington
5.) Leah Bracknell
6.) Beth Chapman
7.) “Superstar” Billy Graham
8.) Valerie Harper
9.) Stephen Hawking
10.) Roy Horn
11.) Clive James
12.) Kim Jong-Un
13.) Jerry Lee Lewis
14.) Randolph Mantooth
15.) John McCain
16.) Joni Mitchell
17.) Olivia Newton-John
18.) Jake (The Snake) Roberts
19.) Kenny Rogers
20.) Richard Simmons
21.) Bart Starr
22.) Mel Stottlemyre
23.) Leon “Vader” White
24.) Ron Wood
25.) Willie Wood Sr

[Squirrel]

You still can't receive messages. Given the limitations of the Twins Daily message system, would it be a good idea to move the annual submissions to an email address?

 

1.) Abdullah the Butcher

2.) Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

3.) Ayman al-Zawahiri

4.) Tommy “Dynamite Kid” Billington

5.) Leah Bracknell

6.) Beth Chapman

7.) “Superstar” Billy Graham

8.) Valerie Harper

9.) Stephen Hawking

10.) Roy Horn

11.) Clive James

12.) Kim Jong-Un

13.) Jerry Lee Lewis

14.) Randolph Mantooth

15.) John McCain

16.) Joni Mitchell

17.) Olivia Newton-John

18.) Jake (The Snake) Roberts

19.) Kenny Rogers

20.) Richard Simmons

21.) Bart Starr

22.) Mel Stottlemyre

23.) Leon “Vader” White

24.) Ron Wood

25.) Willie Wood Sr

It might help if he deleted some past messages. Doing that usually opens quite a bit of space.

[Musk21]

Sorry about that....Messages can be accepted now.  Will accept your lists through January 8th.  Keep 'em coming!

[drjim]

1. Everyone. We all die in nuclear fire.

[Musk21]

Keep the lists coming! Would like to get more lists than 2017!

[biggentleben]

 

1. Everyone. We all die in nuclear fire.

 

And I just got my computer screen clean! Dang you!!

[Musk21]

The Fall lead singer Mark E Smith died at the age of 60.  40 points for biggentleben.

 

Current Standings

1. biggentleben (Mark E. Smith) - 40 points

[Squirrel]

John Mahoney, RIP.

 

(aka Frazier’s Dad, Martin Crane)

[biggentleben]

 

John Mahoney, RIP.

(aka Frazier’s Dad, Martin Crane)

 

AKA Kid Gleason in "Eight Men Out"

[Pardon My Dinger]

John Mahoney, RIP.

 

(aka Frazier’s Dad, Martin Crane)

One of my very favorites from one of my very favorites.

 

Not to mention - I always thought he was terrific in Barton Fink.

[stringer bell]

Billy Graham, who prayed with several presidents, dead at 99.

[Squirrel]

David Ogden Stiers, aka Maj. Charles Emerson Winchester III ... dead at age 75, from bladder cancer.

[Pius Jefferson]

 

David Ogden Stiers, aka Maj. Charles Emerson Winchester III ... dead at age 75, from bladder cancer.

 

Missed  that one. Best part of the later Hawkeye is a god episodes of MASH.

 

[Craig Arko]

Doctor Sir Roger Bannister.

 

Neurologist. Also the first human recorded to run the mile in under four minutes.

 

http://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/43273249

[Musk21]

 

Doctor Sir Roger Bannister.

Neurologist. Also the first human recorded to run the mile in under four minutes.

http://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/43273249

 

Carole Keller is on the board for 12 points.

 

Current Standings

1. biggentleben (Mark E. Smith) - 40 points

2. Carole Keller (R.Bannister) - 12 pts

 

[Squirrel]

Stephen Hawking. A true loss.

[Craig Arko]

Stephen Hawking. A true loss.

The Universe seems a little diminished today.

 

[Musk21]

 

Stephen Hawking. A true loss.

 

4 people had Stephen Hawking for 24 points.

 

Current Standings

1. biggentleben (Mark E. Smith) - 40 points

2. Carole Keller (S.Hawking, R.Bannister) - 36 pts

3t. GCTF (S.Hawking) - 24 pts

3t. Pius Jefferson (S.Hawking) - 24 pts

3t. steve (S.Hawking) - 24 pts

 

[biggentleben]

Rusty Staub, ex-Mets great, dead at 73

[Craig Arko]

R. Lee Ermey, age 74.

 

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/04/16/602756607/r-lee-ermey-full-metal-jacket-sergeant-dies-at-74

[stringer bell]

Harry Anderson of “Night Court” game, dead at 65.

[Pardon My Dinger]

Harry the Hat. He’s grifting the angels now.