# Have you seen the illustration of Muhammad Ali entering heaven? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 11, 2016, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099 "2016-06-11T12:11:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/41 "2016-06-13T00:36:52Z")
> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#): > > I know this illustration is ridiculous six ways from Sunday, but why would Christopher Reeve be wearing his Superman costume? > > mmm So you’ll know who he is. And I like the idea of Ann B. Davis welcoming me to heaven. Let’s make that happen, Lord. ---
**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/42 "2016-06-13T00:47:48Z")
Marie Curie ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/43 "2016-06-13T02:06:37Z")
Wilma Rudolph. ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/44 "2016-06-13T03:17:52Z")
I’m pretty sure Jackson and Pryor \*didn’t \*make it to heaven. :rolleyes: ---
**Author:** ![usedtobe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/ec9cab/32.png) [@usedtobe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/usedtobe)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 6:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/45 "2016-06-13T06:25:15Z")
> [@Gatopescado](#): > > I’m pretty sure Jackson and Pryor \*didn’t \*make it to heaven. :rolleyes: Who said it was Heaven? And why would Heaven require chandeliers? 😕 ---
**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 7:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/46 "2016-06-13T07:01:09Z")
> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#): > > I know this illustration is ridiculous six ways from Sunday, but why would Christopher Reeve be wearing his Superman costume? > mmm Why _wouldn’t_ he be? ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/47 "2016-06-13T13:54:07Z")
What should he be wearing? A riding outfit? ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/48 "2016-06-13T14:25:55Z")
> [@OldGuy](#): > > But … but … but … Superman’s not dead. I mean he was, but he got better. Actually, he is…well…one of them is…an alternate universe counterpart has replaced him (as Superman…it’s not clear what the deal with the not-dead Clark Kent is, yet). Comics are complicated, yo. Anyway…weird selection of people in that picture…don’t see any real rhyme nor reason to the selection…guess the person who made the image was just a fan of them all? ---
**Author:** ![don\_t\_ask](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@don\_t\_ask](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/don_t_ask)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/49 "2016-06-13T14:55:54Z")
Is it Warhol holding the “I handcuffed lightening” sign? And, if so, is this to indicate that Warhol was really a black man or an indication that Ali had treatments similar to those of Michael Jackson? ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/50 "2016-06-13T15:04:03Z")
> [@Senegoid](#): > > Question for discussion: > > What female figures would you nominate to include in this particular picture? Rosa Parks. ---
**Author:** ![Bear\_Nenno](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bear_nenno/32/3358_2.png) [@Bear\_Nenno](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bear_Nenno)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2016, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/51 "2016-06-15T02:44:28Z")
> [@Senegoid](#): > > Question for discussion: > > What female figures would you nominate to include in this particular picture? To include in a list with Michael Jackson? That’s a tough one. I’d nominate Paula Poundstone. ---
**Author:** ![The\_Tooth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c67d28/32.png) [@The\_Tooth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Tooth)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2016, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/52 "2016-06-15T03:26:38Z")
I was wondering where David Bowie was, but then I realized he’s probably on the other side of the gate. On his throne. ---
**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2016, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099/53 "2016-06-16T13:18:37Z")
> [@Happy\_Lendervedder](#): > > Wait, Bea Arthur wasn’t there? That bitch! [Here](http://www.brandonbird.com/bea.html) she is. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-the-illustration-of-muhammad-ali-entering-heaven/757099.md?page=2)