# Celebrity Death Pool 2014 **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [December 1, 2013, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193 "2013-12-01T06:00:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 85
**Author:** ![critter42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@critter42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/critter42)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2014, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1681 "2014-09-19T15:29:36Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > **Paul Parkhead** , sorry for the mixup. > 8 critter42 66 2 0 :eek: Good grief, I’m still in the Top 10? 🙂 LOL ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2014, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1682 "2014-09-19T17:47:35Z")
> [@JohnT](#): > > Wait, [Marvin Barnes](http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-sn-marvin-barnes-20140908-story.html) died? Damn. ☹ The 30 for 30 about the Spirits seemed to imply he was sober. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Catamount](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/catamount/32/2840_2.png) [@Catamount](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Catamount)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2014, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1683 "2014-09-19T18:12:08Z")
[Country singer George Hamilton has died at 23 points.](http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/george-hamilton-iv-dead-at-77-20140918) I did not know he was from Winston-Salem. Learn something new every day. ---
**Author:** ![Andrew\_21](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bcef8e/32.png) [@Andrew\_21](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andrew_21)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2014, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1684 "2014-09-19T23:54:23Z")
[John Anderson](http://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article2139682.html), former Kansas governor, has died. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2014, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1685 "2014-09-20T13:59:42Z")
> [@Andrew\_21](#): > > [John Anderson](http://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article2139682.html), former Kansas governor, has died. You lost your virginity to him this year. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2014, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1686 "2014-09-20T18:48:32Z")
Andrew, you swinger, you. ---
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2014, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1687 "2014-09-20T22:32:45Z")
Polly Bergen dead: Desperate Housewives and Sopranos actress dies aged 84 > **[Desperate Housewives actress Polly Bergen dies aged 84](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/polly-bergen-dead-desperate-housewives-4297154)** > > Bergen was also a singer and starred alongside Hollywood icons like Gregory Peck, Dean Martin and Johnny Depp ---
**Author:** ![Lok](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e8c25b/32.png) [@Lok](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lok)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2014, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1688 "2014-09-20T23:58:14Z")
> [@SpazCat](#): > > [Country singer George Hamilton has died at 23 points.](http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/george-hamilton-iv-dead-at-77-20140918) > > I did not know he was from Winston-Salem. Learn something new every day. Great, a country singer I didn’t have died. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2014, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1689 "2014-09-21T13:31:34Z")
[Rob Bironas](http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/11563129/rob-bironas-former-tennessee-titans-kicker-dies?ex_cid=sportscenterTW), former placekicker for the Tennessee Titans died in a car wreck last night. He was 36. He was married to Terry Bradshaw’s daughter. ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2014, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1690 "2014-09-22T18:24:46Z")
[Eric ‘The Actor’ Lynch](http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/eric-actor-lynch-member-howard-stern-wack-pack/story?id=25673518) dead at 39. ---
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 6:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1691 "2014-09-27T06:25:57Z")
And for a big 2 points: Don Keefer, Actor Who Had Bad Thoughts on ‘Twilight Zone,’ Dies at 98 > **[Don Keefer, Actor, Dies at 98; Had Bad Thoughts on ‘Twilight Zone’ (Published...](https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/27/arts/don-keefer-actor-who-had-bad-thoughts-on-twilight-zone-dies-at-98.html)** > > Mr. Keefer was in the original Broadway cast of “Death of a Salesman” and had a long career in television and movies. Actually there are 170 credits at IMDB: > **[Don Keefer - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0444411/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1)** > > Don Keefer. Actor: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Don Keefer was born on 18 August 1916 in Highspire, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Death of a Salesman... ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 10:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1692 "2014-09-27T10:37:24Z")
> [@PastTense](#): > > And for a big 2 points: > Don Keefer, Actor Who Had Bad Thoughts on ‘Twilight Zone,’ Dies at 98 > [http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/27/arts/don-keefer-actor-who-had-bad-thoughts-on-twilight-zone-dies-at-98.html](http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/27/arts/don-keefer-actor-who-had-bad-thoughts-on-twilight-zone-dies-at-98.html) > > Actually there are 170 credits at IMDB: > [Don Keefer - IMDb](http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0444411/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1) I HAD him last year! @#$%^&\* But this year, and this choice, **shadken** leaps from sole possession of 79th place to a tie for 77th. ---
**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1693 "2014-09-27T11:53:13Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > **Paul Parkhead** , sorry for the mixup. And with the correction, I went from tied for 80th to tied for 79th: my first gain in the standings all year. (PS: Thanks for running this Baker.) (PPS: How large a bribe would be needed to claim one of my more obscure picks had died after all.) ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1694 "2014-09-27T16:08:14Z")
> [@42fish](#): > > (PPS: How large a bribe would be needed to claim one of my more obscure picks had died after all.) I don’t know. How much chocolate can you afford?😃 ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1695 "2014-09-27T19:10:28Z")
1 Randy Seltzer 241 5 0 2 Registered at Last 226 5 1 3 CAMJAY77 199 4 0 4 Quartz 87 2 1 5 Kitten Mitten 79 2 0 6 GIGObuster 72 2 0 7 Gleena 70 2 0 8 critter42 66 2 0 9 Captain Klutz 61 1 0 10 Cumbrian 55 1 0 11 bowler girl 54 1 1 11 NurseCarmen 54 1 0 11 Premislaus 54 3 1 14 bassett hound 51 1 0 14 Little Nemo 51 1 0 14 Shaggy Z 51 1 0 17 Tit whistle 48 2 1 16 BACI 40 3 1 19 Fleetwood 39 3 1 20 Fear Itself 38 1 1 21 Hal Briston 35 1 1 22 guylevesque 34 3 0 23 Sami41 33 2 0 24 Mona Lott 30 2 1 24 Schnitte 30 2 0 26 BlossomDrearie 29 2 1 27 Idle Thoughts 28 3 0 28 Invisible Chimp 27 2 2 28 Tread 27 2 0 30 Archeonomist 26 2 0 30 The Vorlon 26 1 1 32 Clothilde 25 2 0 32 SCAdian 25 2 1 34 Library1900 19 1 1 35 candide 18 1 0 35 CowPatty 18 1 0 35 Duckster 18 1 0 35 NotherYinzer 18 1 0 35 Paul Parkhead 18 2 1 35 sir viks 18 1 0 35 Spoons 18 2 0 42 SpazCat 17 2 0 43 12543 16 1 0 43 Allecher 16 1 0 43 Bewildebeest 16 1 0 43 Face Intentionally Left Blank 16 1 0 43 Jeep’s Phoenix 16 1 0 43 Oakminster 16 1 0 43 panache45 16 1 0 43 santorum 16 1 0 43 Shirley Ujest 16 1 0 43 smithsb 16 1 0 53 amarinth 15 1 0 53 anyrose 15 1 0 53 arara123 15 1 0 53 ataraxy22 15 1 0 53 imthjckaz 15 1 0 53 jtgain 15 1 0 53 Labtrash 15 1 0 53 MadTheSwine 15 1 0 53 Maus Magill 15 1 0 53 notfrommensa 15 1 0 53 racer72 15 1 0 53 Sarabellum1976 15 1 0 53 Squonk 15 1 0 53 Tazmanian Devil 15 1 0 53 TexCat 15 1 0 53 tim-n-va 15 1 0 69 wolf meister 12 1 1 70 Borborygmi 11 1 1 71 Dung Beetle 9 1 0 71 Kolak of Twilo 9 1 0 71 rucciface 9 1 0 71 WalterMitty 9 2 0 75 Dusty Rose 7 1 0 75 vivalostwages 7 1 0 77 Happy Lendervedder 4 1 1 77 shadken 4 2 1 79 Andrew 21 3 1 1 ---
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1696 "2014-09-27T19:49:49Z")
" James Traficant, the colorful Ohio politician whose conviction for taking bribes and kickbacks made him only the second person to be expelled from Congress since the Civil War, died Saturday. He was 73." [http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/James-Traficant-convicted-ex-congressman-dies-5785012.php](http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/James-Traficant-convicted-ex-congressman-dies-5785012.php) ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1697 "2014-09-27T21:28:57Z")
I’m still a part of that tied for 80th place jam! WooHoo! ---
**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2014, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1698 "2014-09-28T02:15:38Z")
I may yet[score](http://www.people.com/article/diem-brown-hospitalized-again-cancer). ---
**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2014, 11:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1699 "2014-09-28T11:11:15Z")
Apparently Kim Jong Un is ‘ill’. ---
**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2014, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2014/675193/1700 "2014-09-28T11:27:55Z")
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