# Celebrity Death Pool 2020 **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [December 1, 2019, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229 "2019-12-01T07:28:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 28
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2020, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/545 "2020-03-15T05:06:58Z")
Throbbing Gristle’s [Genesis P-Orridge](https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://pitchfork.com/news/genesis-breyer-p-orridge-dead-at-70/&ved=0ahUKEwiR8OLs15voAhULmXIEHYXfDgIQxfQBCCwwAQ&usg=AOvVaw2_wBMQ1LLeiKfaNmm7qCAm) has died of leukemia at 70. He was pretty much the father of Industrial music. [Adrenaline](https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DbpTJyYk2aS8&ved=2ahUKEwjFpeq82ZvoAhXIg3IEHfPzDM0QuAIwAXoECAQQBA&usg=AOvVaw2iSjXqrYrXWLeJ07_Esm5a) ---
**Author:** ![GIGObuster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gigobuster/32/421_2.png) [@GIGObuster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GIGObuster)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2020, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/546 "2020-03-15T06:30:18Z")
> [@Loach](#): > > Sculptor J. Seward Johnson dies at 89. He was immediately bronzed and placed in the garden. Through their mothers he was 1st cousin to Michael Douglas. In the article it is noted how he was known for the realism in his sculptures like [Double check](https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/double-check-businessman-sculpture), I looked at the current location and different views of that sculpture and it is interesting to note that the Google algorithm or human that blurs the faces of the people in the Google street images also saw the sculpture as a person [so his face is blurred too.](https://www.google.com/maps/@40.7095319,-74.011737,3a,15y,102h,82.16t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s0s48dUBaH2aDUQ_dBmNf6g!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?hl=en) ---
**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:** [March 16, 2020, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/547 "2020-03-16T01:23:00Z")
[Earl Pomerantz](https://variety.com/2020/tv/obituaries-people-news/earl-pomerantz-dies-dead-mary-tyler-moore-show-1203527993/), Emmy winning TV writer. ---
**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/548 "2020-03-16T22:50:29Z")
Hey, **STELLA** [Beatrice](https://theblast.com/c/modern-family-dog-stella-dead-dies-french-bulldog-beatrice-season-11-photo-sofia-vergara), aka Stella on Modern Family has gone on to get skritches eternally. I know they’re not Death Pool eligible but how many famous canines are there? ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2020, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/549 "2020-03-17T15:11:43Z")
Actor [Lorenzo Brino](https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/news/7th-heaven-star-lorenzo-brino-dies-at-21/ar-BB11dD9n?ocid=spartandhp) was killed in a car accident on March 9. He was 21 ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/550 "2020-03-17T19:11:35Z")
[Stuart Whitman, 92(8 points).](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Whitman) Holywood actor, very popular leading man at one point. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/551 "2020-03-17T20:25:06Z")
**Lyle Waggoner** , gets sixteen points for **Biotop**. 1 phungi 107 3 1 2 Jeep’s Phoenix 67 2 0 2 RobotDevilDog 67 2 0 4 candide 44 1 0 4 CAMJAY77 44 1 0 4 Loach 44 1 0 4 The Vorlon 44 1 0 4 J-P L 44 1 0 9 arara123 39 1 1 10 MrKnowItAll 33 1 1 11 Mahaloth 30 2 1 12 FavreCo 25 1 1 13 Cazzle 23 1 0 13 jeezums 23 1 0 15 Snowboarder Bo 18 1 1 16 Biotop 16 1 1 16 KarlGauss 16 1 1 18 Baker 10 1 0 18 TruCelt 10 1 0 20 copmputergeek 9 1 0 20 zadscmc 9 1 0 22 Annie X-mas 8 1 1 23 commasense 0 1 0 23 Dancer Flight 0 1 0 23 Dr. Girlfriend 0 1 0 23 melondeca 0 1 0 23 Paul in Qatar 0 1 0 23 rosemurray 0 1 0 23 vivalostwages 0 1 0 ---
**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:** [March 18, 2020, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/552 "2020-03-18T02:02:40Z")
[Mart Crowley](https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/09/arts/mart-crowley-dead.html), playwright best known for “The Boys in the Band”. [Boris Yaro](https://www.honoraryunsubscribe.com/boris-yaro/), isn’t shooting any more shootings. ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2020, 8:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/553 "2020-03-21T08:06:18Z")
[Kenny Rogers](https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/music/country-music-legend-kenny-rogers-dies-81-n1165531) has passed away at 19 points. ---
**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2020, 10:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/554 "2020-03-21T10:14:26Z")
He knew when to fold 'em. ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2020, 10:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/555 "2020-03-21T10:29:17Z")
Broke even. ---
**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:** [March 21, 2020, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/556 "2020-03-21T13:10:11Z")
> [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](#): > > [Kenny Rogers](https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/music/country-music-legend-kenny-rogers-dies-81-n1165531) has passed away at 19 points. I guess now he knows what condition his condition is in. ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/557 "2020-03-21T13:57:23Z")
> [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](#): > > [Kenny Rogers](https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/music/country-music-legend-kenny-rogers-dies-81-n1165531) has passed away at 19 points. He now permanently lives in Kenny Rogers Roasters. :eek: I am ashamed of myself for saying that. ---
**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2020, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/558 "2020-03-21T14:27:16Z")
> [@Catamount](#): > > I guess now he knows what condition his condition is in. I just checked in to see who would post the first edition of that comment. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2020, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/559 "2020-03-21T15:46:15Z")
**Bayaker** gets on the board with Kenny Rogers. 1 phungi 107 3 1 2 Jeep’s Phoenix 67 2 0 2 RobotDevilDog 67 2 0 4 candide 44 1 0 4 CAMJAY77 44 1 0 4 Loach 44 1 0 4 The Vorlon 44 1 0 4 J-P L 44 1 0 9 arara123 39 1 1 10 MrKnowItAll 33 1 1 11 Mahaloth 30 2 1 12 FavreCo 25 1 1 13 Cazzle 23 1 0 13 jeezums 23 1 0 15 Bayaker 19 1 1 16 Snowboarder Bo 18 1 1 17 Biotop 16 1 1 17 KarlGauss 16 1 1 19 Baker 10 1 0 19 TruCelt 10 1 0 21 copmputergeek 9 1 0 21 zadscmc 9 1 0 23 Annie X-mas 8 1 1 24 commasense 0 1 0 24 Dancer Flight 0 1 0 24 Dr. Girlfriend 0 1 0 24 melondeca 0 1 0 24 Paul in Qatar 0 1 0 24 rosemurray 0 1 0 24 vivalostwages 0 1 0 ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/560 "2020-03-21T16:16:21Z")
> [@eschereal](#): > > I just checked in to see who would post the first edition of that comment. iswydt ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2020, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/561 "2020-03-22T03:28:32Z")
> [@Catamount](#): > > I guess now he knows what condition his condition is in. The best that you can hope for is to die in your sleep ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2020, 10:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/562 "2020-03-22T10:44:47Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > **Bayaker** gets on the board with Kenny Rogers I know when to hold 'em ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2020, 11:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/563 "2020-03-22T11:07:10Z")
He picked a fine time to leave us, Lucille. ---
**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:** [March 22, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/564 "2020-03-22T13:00:12Z")
> [@eschereal](#): > > I just checked in to see who would post the first edition of that comment. I’m actually surprised I was the first one to post it. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229.md?page=27) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229.md?page=29)