The Celebrity Death Pool 2011

After 16 Straight death-free months, 2 scores in 2 consecutive months have shot me all the way up to 15th! I’m enjoying the view while I can because I know it can’t last.
…Or can it? Come on, Reaper, keep my streak going! Who’s on deck for July?

Do you mean to say, who is on deck to get decked? :smiley:

Artist Cy Twombly bit the dust today, age 83.

I’m surprised Nancy Grace hasn’t spontaneously exploded after the Casey Anthony verdict today.

Got some bad news for you, carnivorousplant:
Hinch got a liver.
But on the bright side, it’s good news for his family. A evil wind and all that.

dammit.

Whew. I was thinking I might have screwed the pooch when I dropped him off my list.

What?!!
I thought he was a unique pick. :slight_smile:

[del]Dammit! He was supposed to have months… at the most.[/del]

I mean, good for him.

ETA: Nevermind - David Hinch, not Christopher Hitchens.

Unique to the three of us - BACI, carnivorousplant, and Cazzle.

Now with link! I never heard of this guy until a few months ago when we saw his work at the Chicago Museum of Art. I confess that his name stuck in my mind because we thought his stuff was crap…

Native Canadian actor and Order of Canada recipient Gordon Tootoosisdies of pneumonia at 69.

Actually from Jun 29: Billy Costello, former world champ boxer, age 55.

Step to one side please, Critical Mass.

I’ll put the big foam #1 finger thing down now.

Former Utah Jazz player Armen Gilliam dead at 47
Another sports figure dies. Just playing basketball at the fitness center.

Itamar Franco, who served as Brazil’s president from 1992 to '95, has died at the age of 81. Franco is credited with helping tame his country’s runaway inflation rate, which at one time was 5000% per year.

So you’re saying Franco is still dead? :smiley:

Rumors are circulating that Jiang Zemin is dying. I’ve had him on my list for a few years. Currently 14 points. Becomes 13 points in about a month.

Ex NFLer John Mackey died. he must be on lots of lists.Age 69.

Looks like a unique pick for you, gonzo.