Gail Halvorsen, a pilot in the Berlin airlift known as “The Candy Bomber” has died at 101.
No points, but a unique pick for me.
Dang, I just NOW realized that I had Desmond Tutu on this year’s list, when he died last year.
Parted Foul?
happens to the best of 'em… you are living proof!
Dallas Good, singer and guitarist for the Canadian band The Sadies, has died at 48 (age per Wikipedia).
phungi, it will be amusing when the next totals are posted. I’llbe at the bottom of the list, with 0 points, but a unique pick.
Just posting this as an FYI to the board:
Meant to post this a while ago and then forgot about it:
not sure I follow… unless I am missing something, it seems like you have 0 points and 0 picks
Gail Halversen was a pick of mine, unique. He was 101 so gets me no points though.
What? I thought he died back in the eighties.
No, that was Nelson Mandela
Chocolate, it was chocolate.
Anybody have Nightbirde from America’s Got Talent last season?
there’s always room for the DeathMistress!
| Rank | Player | Score | Picks(Unique) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIGObuster | 48 | 1 |
| 1 | jeezums | 48 | 1 |
| 3 | WolfpackJeep | 22 | 1(1) |
| 4 | vivalostwages | 18 | 1(1) |
| 5 | Hatchie | 13 | 1(1) |
| 6 | Catamount | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | commasense | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | gkster | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | gwendee | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | teelabrown | 6 | 1 |
| 11 | Baker | 0 | 1(1) |
I did, and I think a few more did too.
That was the joke.
Looks like RAL and candide will keep you company in the lead.
Dr. Farmer passes at 62.
AKA Jane Marczewski for those that try to search the thread for the name before reporting it.