# The Celebrity Death Pool 2011 **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [December 1, 2010, 9:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523 "2010-12-01T09:16:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 34
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2011, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/661 "2011-01-14T23:57:18Z")
Partial Points for the people that picked Zsa Zsa? Her right leg [was amputated today](http://www.tmz.com/2011/01/14/zsa-zsa-gabor-leg-amputated-blood-clot-infection-surgery-prince-von-anhalt-ucla-medical-center/). ---
**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2011, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/662 "2011-01-15T00:01:18Z")
> [@notfrommensa](#): > > Partial Points for the people that picked Zsa Zsa? Her right leg [was amputated today](http://www.tmz.com/2011/01/14/zsa-zsa-gabor-leg-amputated-blood-clot-infection-surgery-prince-von-anhalt-ucla-medical-center/). I already tried this out upthread, and got nowhere. ---
**Author:** ![Uncle\_Goat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Uncle\_Goat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Goat)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2011, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/663 "2011-01-15T00:46:07Z")
> [@notfrommensa](#): > > Partial Points for the people that picked Zsa Zsa? Her right leg [was amputated today](http://www.tmz.com/2011/01/14/zsa-zsa-gabor-leg-amputated-blood-clot-infection-surgery-prince-von-anhalt-ucla-medical-center/). Zsa Zsa is already partial points. And now she’ll be resting in pieces. :smack: That was terrible! I feel fine! ---
**Author:** ![Meeko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Meeko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meeko)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2011, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/664 "2011-01-15T00:55:35Z")
> [@Uncle\_Goat](#): > > Zsa Zsa is already partial points. And now she’ll be resting in pieces. :smack: That was terrible! I feel fine! Her DOB is 2/6 ? Wow. Partial – Reduced points. Really? This wagon is for just 6 points? ---
**Author:** ![MsPhoenix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a183cd/32.png) [@MsPhoenix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsPhoenix)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2011, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/665 "2011-01-15T02:09:28Z")
Snooky Daniel Baldwin David Hasselhoff Jerry Lewis Anita Bryant Phyliss Diller Charlie Sheen Zsa Zsa Gabor Andy Dick Lindsey Lohan Suge Knight Jimmy Carter Aretha Franklin \*\*Joan Rivers ---
**Author:** ![Cazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cazzle/32/75_2.png) [@Cazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cazzle)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2011, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/666 "2011-01-15T02:11:35Z")
Sorry, MsPhoenix, entries closed at midnight on December 31. You’ll have to file your list away for next year - entries usually reopen on December 1 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2011, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/667 "2011-01-16T00:46:54Z")
Oscar Nominated Actress [Susannah York](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/8262216/Actress-Susannah-York-has-died-aged-72.html), dead at age 72. Bone Marrow Cancer. Her Oscar Nomination was her role in _They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?_ ---
**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:** [January 16, 2011, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/668 "2011-01-16T03:15:30Z")
> [@MsPhoenix](#): > > Snooky > Daniel Baldwin > David Hasselhoff > Jerry Lewis > Anita Bryant > Phyliss Diller > Charlie Sheen > Zsa Zsa Gabor > Andy Dick > Lindsey Lohan > Suge Knight > Jimmy Carter > Aretha Franklin > > \*\*Joan Rivers Couple weeks late, aren’t we? ---
**Author:** ![Meeko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Meeko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meeko)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2011, 5:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/669 "2011-01-16T05:46:08Z")
[Mississippi Winn](http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/01/15/louisiana.oldest.african.american/index.html) FTA : **Winn was believed to be the oldest living African-American when she died Friday afternoon in Shreveport, Louisiana, at 113.** ---
**Author:** ![Cazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cazzle/32/75_2.png) [@Cazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cazzle)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2011, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/670 "2011-01-17T03:06:42Z")
Cold Chisel drummer [Steve Prestwich](http://news.ninemsn.com/national/8197767/cold-chisel-drummer-dies-from-brain-tumour), aged 56. Sherbet guitarist [Harvey James](http://news.ninemsn.com/entertainment/8197485/sherbet-guitarist-harvey-james-dies), aged 58. ---
**Author:** ![amarone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@amarone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/amarone)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2011, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/671 "2011-01-17T04:13:35Z")
> [@Cazzle](#): > > Sherbet guitarist [Harvey James](http://news.ninemsn.com/entertainment/8197485/sherbet-guitarist-harvey-james-dies), aged 58. A unique pick for **CowPatty**. ---
**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:** [January 17, 2011, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/672 "2011-01-17T04:41:17Z")
I’m curious if Danny Buchanan was a unique pick. ---
**Author:** ![amarone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@amarone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/amarone)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2011, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/673 "2011-01-17T04:46:29Z")
> [@carnivorousplant](#): > > I’m curious if Danny Buchanan was a unique pick. It was. ---
**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:** [January 17, 2011, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/674 "2011-01-17T05:05:24Z")
Cool, thanks. ---
**Author:** ![critter42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@critter42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/critter42)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2011, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/675 "2011-01-17T15:53:19Z")
OK, does he do this to us on purpose, so he won’t make some of our lists? [Steve Jobs taking leave of absence due to health reasons](http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2011/01/apple-gets-in-front-of-jobs-health-leave-news.html) ---
**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:** [January 17, 2011, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/676 "2011-01-17T16:09:40Z")
> [@critter42](#): > > OK, does he do this to us on purpose, so he won’t make some of our lists? > > [Steve Jobs taking leave of absence due to health reasons](http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2011/01/apple-gets-in-front-of-jobs-health-leave-news.html) Too late, he’s on my list. BWA-HA-HA-HA-HA! 😃 ---
**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:** [January 18, 2011, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/677 "2011-01-18T00:40:57Z")
> [@SpazCat](#): > > Too late, he’s on my list. BWA-HA-HA-HA-HA! 😃 Used to have him on mine. ---
**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:** [January 18, 2011, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/678 "2011-01-18T00:55:10Z")
> [@Loach](#): > > Used to have him on mine. I gave up on him, too. I figure he has too much money to die. ---
**Author:** ![Duckster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duckster/32/1244_2.png) [@Duckster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duckster)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2011, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/679 "2011-01-18T03:04:00Z")
> [@](#): > > R. Sargent Shriver, a brother-in-law to former President John F. Kennedy who was the first head of the Peace Corps, has been hospitalized in Maryland, a hospital spokeswoman said Monday.Ronna Borenstein-Levy of Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, a suburb of Washington, D.C., provided no further details on Shriver, who is 95 and has Alzheimer’s disease. [Sargent Shriver hospitalized in Maryland - CNN.com](http://www.cnn.com/2011/POLITICS/01/17/us.shriver/index.html?hpt=T2) Anyone select him? Yeah, I know he’s not dead, but the year is young. ---
**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2011, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/680 "2011-01-18T03:14:20Z")
> [@Duckster](#): > > Anyone select him? Unique pick by the young emperor. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523.md?page=33) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523.md?page=35)