I was commenting on Zamboniracer’s picks, my apologies.
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Given my history in this game each of my picks will live long and prosper.
I have a related problem, I was gonna put Miley Cyrus on my list, but ** Swampbear ** already picked her so I know that she’s immortal this year.
These are my revisions:
- Dick Van Dyke
- Valerie Harper
- Mickey Rooney
- Barbara Bush
- Doris Day
- Roman Polanski
- Jimmy Carter
- Burt Reynolds
- King Abdullah, Saudi Arabia
10 Clint Eastwood
11 Larry King
12 Joan Fontaine
13 Eli Wallach
Season’s Reapings:
Longtime lurker, first-time registrant/participant.
Clean List - Take One (I generally lose one the December before. Never know in advance whom)
Charles Aznavour
Daisy Berkowitz
Jean Darling
Jack Davis
Bob Hastings
Al Jaffee
Clive James
Glynis Johns
Wilko Johnson
Casey Kasem
Al Molinaro
Sam Simon
Nick Stahl
Alternates:
Rose Marie
George Kennedy
Prince Philip
Season’s Reapings!
Longtime lurker, first-time registrant/participant.
Clean List (Will revise in case some check out before January):
Charles Aznavour
Daisy Berkowitz
Jean Darling
Jack Davis
Bob Hastings
Al Jaffee
Clive James
Glynis Johns
Wilko Johnson
Casey Kasem
Al Molinaro
Sam Simon
Nick Stahl
Alternates:
Rose Marie
George Kennedy
Prince Philip
Word! I am immortality insurance to celebrities everywhere!
Charlie sheen
Courtney stodden
Lindsay lohan
Paz de la huerta
George Michael
Travie mccoy
Liza minelli
Weston cage
Taylor Momsen
Katt Williams
Brooke mueller
Paul gasgoine
Redmond o neill
Alternates
Scott Thorson
Demi moore
Shifty shellshock
I’m going to make two changes. Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Havilland are very low point values, so I’m going to swap them out.
My revised list:
George H. W. Bush
Barbara Bush
Lindsay Lohan
Pope Francis
Clint Eastwood
Jimmy Carter
Sam Elliot
Burt Reynolds
Johnny Depp
Tom Selleck
Judi Dench
William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy
Alternates:
Alex Trebek
Chuck Norris
Hillary Clinton
This is my third year and I am still a VIRGIN. :o
Betty White, 1922
Rose Marie, 1923
Red Schoendienst, 1923 (St. Louis Cardinals manager)
Shecky Greene, 1926 (Lost all his money to Bernie Madoff and is back to work.)
Shirley Temple** Black**, 1928
Joel Grey, 1932
Gael Greene, 1933 (NY Times restaurant critic – years and years of an unhealthy diet?)
Mean Joe Greene, 1946 (Whose name is actually not Joe, but Charles Edward Greene?)
Jackson Browne, 1948
Vida Blue, 1949
Randy White, 1952 (Dallas Cowboys linebacker)
Jennifer Grey, 1960 (Did they really get all of that thyroid cancer?)
Bobby Brown, 1969 (Whitney Houston’s widower)
Alternates:
Bobbi Brown (the cosmetics company founder)
Scarlett Johansson
P!nk
Betty White
Rose Marie
Red Schoendienst
Shecky Greene
Shirley Temple Black
Joel Grey
Gael Greene
Mean Joe Greene
Jackson Browne
Vida Blue
Randy White
Jennifer Grey
Bobby Brown
Alternates:
Bobbi Brown
Scarlett Johansson
P!nk
Those with Nelson Mandela(including myself) might want to think about which alternate to replace him with…
And that is what alternates are for, Sir Terry Pratchett gets to the front row substituting Mandela in my list.
shadken, do you want to pick an alternate for Nelson Mandela?
Gary Busey
Ashley Olsen (switching off each year between sisters)
Bob Newhart
Ben “Cooter from the Dukes of Hazzard” Jones
Peter Noone (Herman’s Hermits)
Lois Chiles (actress, Bond Girl in Moonraker)
Mohammad Ali
Jim Nabors
Martin Landau
Stephen Hawking
Ariel Sharon (still hanging in there)
Nick Nolte
Leslie Uggamms (played Kizzy on Roots)
Alternates will be Henry Kissenger, then Mel Gibson
Everyone please check my list, since it virtually guarantees survival
plain list
Gary Busey
Ashley Olsen
Bob Newhart
Ben Jones
Peter Noone
Lois Chiles
Mohammad Ali
Jim Nabors
Martin Landau
Stephen Hawking
Ariel Sharon
Nick Nolte
Leslie Uggamms
- Hamid Karzai (Afghan President)
- Rob Ford (Toronto Mayor)
- Mike Duffy (Canadian Senator)
- Kiefer Sutherland
- Anderson Cooper
- Lindsay Lohan
- Joaquín Guzmán Loera (Mexican drug lord)
- Ayman al-Zawahiri (al-Qaeda leader)
- Eminem (AKA Marshal Mathers)
- Kim Jong-un (N. Korean president)
- Bashar al-Assad (Syrian president)
- Joseph Kony (leader of Lord’s Resistance Army)
- Dokka Umarov (Chechen militant)
Alternates:
- Charlie Sheen
- Rihanna (ie. Robyn Rihanna Fenty)
Clean version:
Hamid Karzai
Rob Ford
Mike Duffy
Kiefer Sutherland
Anderson Cooper
Lindsay Lohan
Joaquín Guzmán Loera
Ayman al-Zawahiri
Eminem
Kim Jong-un
Bashar al-Assad
Joseph Kony
Dokka Umarov
Alternates:
Charlie Sheen
Rihanna
Shaggy Z, that’s an interesting list, a real mix of selectees.
Here’s my list of semi-immortals (I did have Amy Winehouse one year…)
Keith Richards
Jerry Lewis
Hillary Clinton
MaryKate Olsen
Fidel Castro
Lance Armstrong
Vladimir Putin
Hamid Karsai
Dick Cheney
Nancy Reagan
Billy Graham
Bernie Madoff
Lindsey Lohan
Alternates:
Bernard Cardinal Law
Brittney Spears
Billy Graham is the evangelist
Getting my list in before new years this time
Tom Brokaw
Katie Couric
Valerie Harper
Fidel Castro
Bashar al-Assad
Kim Jong-un
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Billy Graham
Betty White
Michael Fox
Hillary Clinton
Larry King
Pope Emeritus Benedict
Alternates
Will Ferrell
Charlie Sheen
Kirstie Alley
Graham the evangelist
Wilko Johnson (12 July 1947)
Stuart Scott (19 July 1965)
Barbara Walters (25 September 1929)
Valerie Harper (22 August 1939)
Pope Francis (17 December 1936)
Lindsey Lohan (2 July 1986)
Stephen Hawking (8 January 1942)
Ariel Sharon (26 February 1928)
King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand (5 December 1927)
Billy Graham (November 7, 1918) - The preacher
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI (16 April 1927)
Prince Phillip (10 June 1921)
Casey Anthony (19 March 1985)
—Alt
Ratko Mladic (12 March 1943)
Plain list:
Wilko Johnson
Stuart Scott
Barbara Walters
Valerie Harper
Pope Francis
Lindsey Lohan
Stephen Hawking
Ariel Sharon
King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand
Billy Graham
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Prince Phillip
Casey Anthony
—Alt
Ratko Mladic