# 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:** 61
**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:** [October 30, 2020, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1207 "2020-10-30T04:06:54Z")
[Leanza Cornett](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leanza_Cornett), Miss America 1993, dies from a fall at age 49. [Tracy Smothers](https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2915512-former-ecw-wcw-tag-team-champion-tracy-smothers-dies-at-age-58&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwi408y_t9vsAhWrc98KHSrcCi4QFjAnegQICxAB&usg=AOvVaw34f1lcedJ0IpKU8ybsAHX5), WCW, ECW wrestler dead at 58. ---
**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:** [October 30, 2020, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1208 "2020-10-30T06:29:05Z")
I remember her when she was on _Entertainment Tonight_ . Sad ---
**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:** [October 30, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1209 "2020-10-30T17:26:45Z")
@Hoopy_Frood just scored for Nobby Stiles I had him for years and removed him. I think I killed him. 22 points. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2020, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1210 "2020-10-30T17:41:10Z")
I once had a list of all the _ **oldest** _ living Miss Americas. ---
**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:** [October 30, 2020, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1211 "2020-10-30T21:16:24Z")
[Bob Biggs](https://variety.com/2020/music/news/bob-biggs-dead-slash-records-punk-founder-label-1234808805/), founder of indie record label Slash Records dead at 74 of Lewys body dementia. ---
**Author:** ![Lsura](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7993a0/32.png) [@Lsura](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lsura)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2020, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1212 "2020-10-31T12:43:51Z")
Sean Connery dies at 90 [Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90 - BBC News](https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54761824) ---
**Author:** ![Kron](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kron/32/12444_2.png) [@Kron](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kron)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2020, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1213 "2020-10-31T12:47:48Z")
Oof. Wasn’t expecting to wake up to that news. ---
**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:** [October 31, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1214 "2020-10-31T12:53:45Z")
I am on the board! One down, nine to go. ---
**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:** [October 31, 2020, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1215 "2020-10-31T13:10:27Z")
> [@Lsura](#): > > Sean Connery dies at 90 [https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54761824](https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54761824) Daniel Craig is the best, but anyone who doesn’t admit Connery was absolutely James Bond in our minds is kidding themselves. Devastating. ---
**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2020, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1216 "2020-10-31T14:05:17Z")
Nah. Connery will always be Zardoz. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1217 "2020-10-31T14:06:13Z")
Eight players had Connery. | 1 | Loach | 227 | 7 | 1 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2 | phungi | 223 | 6 | 2 | | 3 | CAMJAY77 | 196 | 5 | 1 | | 4 | RobotDevilDog | 188 | 7 | 1 | | 5 | Registered at Last | 163 | 5 | 1 | | 6 | Happy Lendervedder | 157 | 6 | 1 | | 7 | Little Nemo | 133 | 4 | 0 | | 8 | melondeca | 127 | 5 | 0 | | 9 | Queen Anne’s Lace | 123 | 4 | 0 | | 10 | GIGObuster | 114 | 4 | 0 | | 11 | The Vorlon | 111 | 5 | 0 | | 12 | RTFirefly | 103 | 3 | 0 | | 13 | jeezums | 102 | 4 | 0 | | 14 | Jeep’s Phoenix | 99 | 4 | 0 | | 15 | candide | 96 | 3 | 0 | | 16 | carnivorousplant | 92 | 3 | 0 | | 17 | It’s Not Rocket Surgery | 91 | 3 | 0 | | 18 | Crease Munky | 87 | 3 | 0 | | 19 | Dung Beetle | 81 | 4 | 0 | | 20 | standard deviation | 79 | 2 | 0 | | 21 | 42fish | 77 | 3 | 0 | | 22 | Superdude | 71 | 4 | 1 | | 23 | AiM33 | 66 | 3 | 0 | | 24 | Snowboarder Bo | 58 | 3 | 3 | | 25 | FavreCo | 52 | 2 | 1 | | 26 | Mahaloth | 50 | 3 | 1 | | 27 | sweetpapalapa | 48 | 2 | 0 | | 28 | Hoopy Frood | 47 | 2 | 0 | | 28 | Team Dirt | 47 | 2 | 0 | | 30 | J-P L | 44 | 1 | 0 | | 30 | Maus Magill | 44 | 1 | 0 | | 32 | Biotop | 40 | 2 | 2 | | 33 | arara123 | 39 | 1 | 1 | | 34 | stockton | 35 | 1 | 0 | | 35 | amarinth | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 35 | ataraxy22 | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 35 | Cazzle | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 35 | Dolores Reborn | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 35 | MrKnowItAll | 33 | 1 | 1 | | 35 | Oredigger77 | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 41 | Bayaker | 29 | 2 | 1 | | 41 | KarlGauss | 29 | 2 | 1 | | 43 | Mean Mr. Mustard | 27 | 1 | 0 | | 44 | irritant | 26 | 2 | 2 | | 44 | vivalostwages | 26 | 4 | 0 | | 46 | Dancer Flight | 25 | 3 | 1 | | 46 | zamboniracer | 25 | 1 | 0 | | 48 | Personal | 23 | 3 | 0 | | 49 | RollOutTheBarrel | 22 | 2 | 0 | | 50 | Kitten Mitten | 20 | 1 | 0 | | 50 | Lsura | 20 | 1 | 0 | | 52 | Lamoral | 18 | 1 | 1 | | 52 | zadscmc | 18 | 2 | 1 | | 54 | lel | 15 | 1 | 1 | | 55 | rosemurray | 14 | 4 | 0 | | 56 | kayT | 13 | 1 | 0 | | 56 | Paul in Qatar | 13 | 2 | 0 | | 56 | Prof.Pepperwinkle | 13 | 2 | 0 | | 56 | UltraVires | 13 | 1 | 0 | | 60 | Baker | 10 | 2 | 1 | | 60 | GuanoLad | 10 | 1 | 0 | | 60 | gwendee | 10 | 1 | 0 | | 60 | TruCelt | 10 | 1 | 0 | | 64 | copmputergeek | 9 | 1 | 0 | | 65 | Allecher | 8 | 1 | 0 | | 65 | Annie X-mas | 8 | 1 | 1 | | 65 | Czarcasm | 8 | 1 | 0 | | 68 | a35362 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | 68 | commasense | 2 | 3 | 0 | | 68 | Rico | 2 | 1 | 0 | | 71 | Meeko | 1 | 1 | 0 | | 72 | Dr. Girlfriend | 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:** [October 31, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1218 "2020-10-31T21:01:36Z")
> [@Mahaloth](#): > > @Hoopy_Frood just scored for > > Nobby Stiles > > I had him for years and removed him. I think I killed him. > > 22 points. @Baker I think you missed this. (Which I think is my first unique pick death ever in this game.) [Nobby Stiles Obituary](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/oct/30/nobby-stiles-obituary) ---
**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:** [October 31, 2020, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1219 "2020-10-31T23:08:45Z")
> [@Hoopy\_Frood](#): > > I think you missed this. (Which I think is my first unique pick death ever in this game.) I had Gene Wolfe and I believe he is my only unique pick in 17 years of playing. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2020, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1220 "2020-11-01T03:37:30Z")
| 1 | Loach | 227 | 7 | 1 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2 | phungi | 223 | 6 | 2 | | 3 | CAMJAY77 | 196 | 5 | 1 | | 4 | RobotDevilDog | 188 | 7 | 1 | | 5 | Registered at Last | 163 | 5 | 1 | | 6 | Happy Lendervedder | 157 | 6 | 1 | | 7 | Little Nemo | 133 | 4 | 0 | | 8 | melondeca | 127 | 5 | 0 | | 9 | Queen Anne’s Lace | 123 | 4 | 0 | | 10 | GIGObuster | 114 | 4 | 0 | | 11 | The Vorlon | 111 | 5 | 0 | | 12 | RTFirefly | 103 | 3 | 0 | | 13 | jeezums | 102 | 4 | 0 | | 14 | Jeep’s Phoenix | 99 | 4 | 0 | | 15 | candide | 96 | 3 | 0 | | 16 | carnivorousplant | 92 | 3 | 0 | | 17 | It’s Not Rocket Surgery | 91 | 3 | 0 | | 18 | Crease Munky | 87 | 3 | 0 | | 19 | Dung Beetle | 81 | 4 | 0 | | 20 | standard deviation | 79 | 2 | 0 | | 21 | 42fish | 77 | 3 | 0 | | 22 | Superdude | 71 | 4 | 1 | | 23 | Hoopy Frood | 69 | 3 | 1 | | 24 | AiM33 | 66 | 3 | 0 | | 25 | Snowboarder Bo | 58 | 3 | 3 | | 26 | FavreCo | 52 | 2 | 1 | | 27 | Mahaloth | 50 | 3 | 1 | | 28 | sweetpapalapa | 48 | 2 | 0 | | 29 | Team Dirt | 47 | 2 | 0 | | 30 | J-P L | 44 | 1 | 0 | | 30 | Maus Magill | 44 | 1 | 0 | | 32 | Biotop | 40 | 2 | 2 | | 33 | arara123 | 39 | 1 | 1 | | 34 | stockton | 35 | 1 | 0 | | 35 | amarinth | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 35 | ataraxy22 | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 35 | Cazzle | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 35 | Dolores Reborn | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 35 | MrKnowItAll | 33 | 1 | 1 | | 35 | Oredigger77 | 33 | 2 | 0 | | 41 | Bayaker | 29 | 2 | 1 | | 42 | KarlGauss | 29 | 2 | 1 | | 43 | Mean Mr. Mustard | 27 | 1 | 0 | | 44 | irritant | 26 | 2 | 2 | | 44 | vivalostwages | 26 | 4 | 0 | | 46 | Dancer Flight | 25 | 3 | 1 | | 46 | zamboniracer | 25 | 1 | 0 | | 48 | Personal | 23 | 3 | 0 | | 49 | RollOutTheBarrel | 22 | 2 | 0 | | 50 | Kitten Mitten | 20 | 1 | 0 | | 50 | Lsura | 20 | 1 | 0 | | 52 | Lamoral | 18 | 1 | 1 | | 52 | zadscmc | 18 | 2 | 1 | | 54 | lel | 15 | 1 | 1 | | 55 | rosemurray | 14 | 4 | 0 | | 56 | kayT | 13 | 1 | 0 | | 56 | Paul in Qatar | 13 | 2 | 0 | | 56 | Prof.Pepperwinkle | 13 | 2 | 0 | | 56 | UltraVires | 13 | 1 | 0 | | 60 | Baker | 10 | 2 | 1 | | 60 | GuanoLad | 10 | 1 | 0 | | 60 | gwendee | 10 | 1 | 0 | | 60 | TruCelt | 10 | 1 | 0 | | 64 | copmputergeek | 9 | 1 | 0 | | 65 | Allecher | 8 | 1 | 0 | | 65 | Annie X-mas | 8 | 1 | 1 | | 65 | Czarcasm | 8 | 1 | 0 | | 68 | a35362 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | 68 | commasense | 2 | 3 | 0 | | 68 | Rico | 2 | 1 | 0 | | 71 | Meeko | 1 | 1 | 0 | | 72 | Dr. Girlfriend | 0 | 1 | 0 | ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2020, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1221 "2020-11-01T19:33:57Z")
Just reading that Nikki McKibbin has died at 42. She was one of the singers in the first season of _American Idol_. ---
**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2020, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1222 "2020-11-01T23:00:16Z")
Billy Tubbs, the never-shy basketball coach of the Oklahoma Sooners, dies at 85. > **[Former OU Basketball Coach Billy Tubbs Dies at the Age of 85](https://kfor.com/sports/college/former-ou-basketball-coach-billy-tubbs-dies-at-the-age-of-85/)** > > BREAKING: Former OU Basketball Coach Billy Tubbs has died at the age of 85. ---
**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:** [November 2, 2020, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1223 "2020-11-02T06:26:24Z")
Actor Eddie Haskell, 30, was [shot and killed](https://www.thewrap.com/eddie-hassell-shot-texas/). ---
**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:** [November 2, 2020, 6:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1224 "2020-11-02T06:36:30Z")
You mean Eddie Hassell, who most people will not have heard of. Eddie Haskell was a very much different character (and fictional). ---
**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:** [November 2, 2020, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1225 "2020-11-02T07:42:31Z")
And I knew that. My brain just refused to make any necessary changes. Thanks for the correction. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2020, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229/1226 "2020-11-02T12:06:45Z")
> [@Superdude](#): > > Actor Eddie Haskell, 30, was [shot and killed](https://www.thewrap.com/eddie-hassell-shot-texas/). Ward was fed up with Eddie sweet-talking June. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229.md?page=60) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2020/844229.md?page=62)