# The Celebrity Death Pool 2005

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**Tags:** death-pool\
**Created:** [December 1, 2004, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2005/277574 "2004-12-01T21:22:00Z")\
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**Einmon** , who is Maradona? Did you mean Madonna?

As I write this at 12:05 p.m. Chicago time, you have just under 12 hours to get in your picks (or changes). You have to have your submissions in by midnight Chicago time. However, if Dick Clark (or anyone else) dies after midnight in whatever time zone he or she is in, it’s good for 2005.

Twelve hours, people. Ticka-ticka-ticka…

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