# The Celebrity Death Pool 2007 **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [December 2, 2006, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620 "2006-12-02T22:07:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 35
**Author:** ![cbawlmer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/71e660/32.png) [@cbawlmer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cbawlmer)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2007, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/681 "2007-04-04T23:04:41Z")
Bob Clark, director of films such as _A Christmas Story_, _Porky’s_, the original _Black Christmas_, died with his son when their car was hit by a drunk driver early this morning. [LA Times story](http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-crash5apr05,0,6240856.story). ---
**Author:** ![zelie\_zelerton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/59ef9b/32.png) [@zelie\_zelerton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zelie_zelerton)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2007, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/682 "2007-04-04T23:08:55Z")
\ WHY WON’T MY PEOPLE JUST GIVE IT UP AND DIE??? \ ---
**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2007, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/683 "2007-04-05T15:19:07Z")
Former Patriots player [Darryl Stingley](http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/football/nfl/04/05/stingley.obit.ap/index.html?cnn=yes) has died at 55. Famous for being paralyzed by a hit by Jack Tatum 30 years ago. ---
**Author:** ![Tazmanian\_Devil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@Tazmanian\_Devil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tazmanian_Devil)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/684 "2007-04-07T18:50:09Z")
[Days of Our Lives actor Edward Mallory dead at 76](http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070407/ap_on_en_tv/obit_mallory) ---
**Author:** ![wolf\_meister](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolf_meister/32/15202_2.png) [@wolf\_meister](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolf_meister)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2007, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/685 "2007-04-07T21:48:06Z")
[Henson Cargill](http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1902744/) who had the hit song “Skip A Rope” in 1968, passed away in late March. ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/686 "2007-04-07T22:18:22Z")
_Sigh_ And it appears everybody on my list is suddenly gettin’ healthy. ---
**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2007, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/687 "2007-04-08T23:24:35Z")
The source of many Pittings, [Johnny Hart of BC Comic](http://www.stargazettenews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070408/UPDATE/304080003) is dead. ---
**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\ **Post date:** [April 9, 2007, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/688 "2007-04-09T00:04:47Z")
And as I read Sundays B.C. for the first time in years just now, still stealing Jewish concepts. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Electrical\_Storm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ac8455/32.png) [@Electrical\_Storm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Electrical_Storm)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2007, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/689 "2007-04-11T21:22:37Z")
[QUOTE=Fear Itself] You are about 3 months late for this Death pool, the entries closed on December 31st, 2006. But hang on to that list, entries for 2008 begin December 1st, 2007. [/QUOTE] Oops! Sorry. I’ll pend my list until December. Thanks. ---
**Author:** ![Labtrash](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/labtrash/32/528_2.png) [@Labtrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labtrash)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2007, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/690 "2007-04-12T04:06:55Z")
Kurt Vonnegut just passed 4-10-07 ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2007, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/691 "2007-04-12T04:13:31Z")
[QUOTE=labtrash] Kurt Vonnegut just passed 4-10-07 [/QUOTE] ☹ ---
**Author:** ![appleciders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/85f322/32.png) [@appleciders](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/appleciders)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2007, 4:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/692 "2007-04-12T04:59:25Z")
[QUOTE=labtrash] Kurt Vonnegut just passed 4-10-07 [/QUOTE] My life just got a little worse with that news. Also, hah! Points for me! ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2007, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/693 "2007-04-12T11:59:38Z")
[Roscoe Lee Brown](http://www.jacneed.com/PhotoFile/Roscoe_Lee_Browne.jpg) has shuffled off this mortal coil (age 84 as per news report on WAXQ-FM, NY) (could not find a web referrance, however) _eta photo link_ ---
**Author:** ![Sean\_Factotum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/50afbb/32.png) [@Sean\_Factotum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sean_Factotum)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2007, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/694 "2007-04-12T13:20:03Z")
[QUOTE=anyrose] [Roscoe Lee Brown](http://www.jacneed.com/PhotoFile/Roscoe_Lee_Browne.jpg) has shuffled off this mortal coil (age 84 as per news report on WAXQ-FM, NY) (could not find a web referrance, however) [/QUOTE] [Try this link.](http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Movies/04/12/obit.browne.ap/index.html) ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/695 "2007-04-12T18:50:48Z")
[QUOTE=labtrash] Kurt Vonnegut just passed 4-10-07 [/QUOTE] [Here’s an obit.](http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/12/books/12vonnegut.html?pagewanted=1&ei=5087&en=aa747f8e1cf65243&ex=1191988800&excamp=OVGNvonnegut) ---
**Author:** ![Andrew\_21](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bcef8e/32.png) [@Andrew\_21](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andrew_21)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2007, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/696 "2007-04-15T00:53:17Z")
[Don Ho](http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070414/ap_on_re_us/obit_ho) has died. ---
**Author:** ![Critical\_Mass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f1d935/32.png) [@Critical\_Mass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Critical_Mass)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2007, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/697 "2007-04-15T00:58:30Z")
[QUOTE=Andrew 21] [Don Ho](http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070414/ap_on_re_us/obit_ho) has died. [/QUOTE] Again? I thought he died a couple of years ago. ---
**Author:** ![zoog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7ea924/32.png) [@zoog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zoog)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2007, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/698 "2007-04-15T01:29:49Z")
[QUOTE=Andrew 21] [Don Ho](http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070414/ap_on_re_us/obit_ho) has died. [/QUOTE] Hey, I’m finally on the board! My first points since Lou Rawls last year, I think… ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2007, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/699 "2007-04-15T02:56:41Z")
[QUOTE=zoog] Hey, I’m finally on the board! My first points since Lou Rawls last year, I think… [/QUOTE] Hmph. I was points-free in '06, so I’m really happy about Don Ho. Oh, like you don’t know what I mean. ---
**Author:** ![NurseCarmen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5daacb/32.png) [@NurseCarmen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NurseCarmen)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2007, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620/700 "2007-04-15T03:51:18Z")
[QUOTE=Andrew 21] [Don Ho](http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070414/ap_on_re_us/obit_ho) has died. [/QUOTE] 4 and a half months too late for me. :mad: [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620.md?page=34) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2007/382620.md?page=36)