# The Celebrity Death Pool 2012

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Tags:** death-pool\
**Created:** [December 1, 2011, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679 "2011-12-01T06:00:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 151

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2013, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/3002 "2013-01-03T02:15:16Z")

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> [@Baker](#):
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> The “Closing Hours” award this year goes to the five players who selected Jack Klugman. That would be **Sigmagirl** , **Monstera Deliciosa** , **freckafree** , **Dennis Arthur PERRETT** and **Tangent**.

Woo hoo! My overall placement was low, but at least there’s this. It’s a _major award_! 😉

Thanks to **Baker** for running things.

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**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 3, 2013, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/3003 "2013-01-03T02:18:24Z")

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> [@Baker](#):
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> ☹ That’s too bad
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> Maybe I should run a seperate contest for all the latecomers!😃 Who would you have picked?

If Santa has a list of those who\* tried to be good,\* I’d make out like a bandit on Christmas.

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**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2013, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/3004 "2013-01-03T13:53:30Z")

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> [@Tangent](#):
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> Woo hoo! My overall placement was low, but at least there’s this. It’s a _major award_! 😉
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> Thanks to **Baker** for running things.

Happy to share this with you, **Tangent** , but not happy about Klugman. I’d rather win a Major Award on somebody I didn’t like so much. ☹

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