# The Celebrity Death Pool 2012 **URL:** \ **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:** 20\ **Page:** 92
**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:** [June 13, 2012, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1821 "2012-06-13T15:09:24Z")
Goodfella Henry Hill whacked by “natural causes”, age 69. [http://m.nydailynews.com/1.1094693](http://m.nydailynews.com/1.1094693) ---
**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:** [June 13, 2012, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1822 "2012-06-13T15:25:58Z")
Yeah, sure, his heart “gave out”. Probably after being opened up with a shiv. Or maybe it was lead poisoning. ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1823 "2012-06-13T15:38:49Z")
> [@Loach](#): > > Goodfella Henry Hill whacked by “natural causes”, age 69. > > [http://m.nydailynews.com/1.1094693](http://m.nydailynews.com/1.1094693) Crap. He’s my nephew’s girlfriend’s uncle. ☹ ---
**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:** [June 13, 2012, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1824 "2012-06-13T15:45:35Z")
Not anymore. ---
**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:** [June 13, 2012, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1825 "2012-06-13T15:48:25Z")
> [@Boyo\_Jim](#): > > Not anymore. You’re a pistol, you’re really funny. You’re really funny. ---
**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:** [June 13, 2012, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1826 "2012-06-13T15:49:49Z")
> [@Boyo\_Jim](#): > > Yeah, sure, his heart “gave out”. Probably after being opened up with a shiv. > > Or maybe it was lead poisoning. Rocco “Natural Causes” Stromboli ---
**Author:** ![stockton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b5a626/32.png) [@stockton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/stockton)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2012, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1827 "2012-06-14T01:12:40Z")
> [@Fear\_Itself](#): > > You’re a pistol, you’re really funny. You’re really funny. He’s funny how? Funny, like he’s a clown? He amuses you? He makes you laugh? ---
**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2012, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1828 "2012-06-15T16:18:56Z")
_Moesha_ and _The Parkers_ actress [Yvette Wilson](http://tv.yahoo.com/news/yvette-wilson-moesha-star-dies-48-144000803.html), cervical cancer, at 48. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2012, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1829 "2012-06-15T19:10:31Z")
Rumors are [Lindsay Lohan](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/15/lindsay-lohan-hospitalized-unconscious_n_1600911.html?1339786124&icid=maing-grid7%7Caim%7Cdl2%7Csec1_lnk3%26pLid%3D170270) has been found unconscious and been taken to hospital. ---
**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2012, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1830 "2012-06-15T19:13:14Z")
> [@notfrommensa](#): > > Rumors are [Lindsay Lohan](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/15/lindsay-lohan-hospitalized-unconscious_n_1600911.html?1339786124&icid=maing-grid7%7Caim%7Cdl2%7Csec1_lnk3%26pLid%3D170270) has been found unconscious and been taken to hospital. UPDATE: TMZ reports that after paramedics determined that there was “nothing wrong” with Lohan, they left the hotel and did not transport the actress to a hospital. ---
**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2012, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1831 "2012-06-15T19:19:11Z")
Ms Lohan commented, “Can’t a girl get some fucking sleep around here?” ---
**Author:** ![The\_Vorlon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d07c76/32.png) [@The\_Vorlon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Vorlon)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2012, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1832 "2012-06-15T19:34:07Z")
> [@Leaffan](#): > > UPDATE: TMZ reports that after paramedics determined that there was “nothing wrong” with Lohan, they left the hotel and did not transport the actress to a hospital. Missed it by \>\< that much… ---
**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:** [June 16, 2012, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1833 "2012-06-16T12:41:52Z")
Some [Saudi Prince](http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-saudi-crownprincebre85f05z-20120616,0,7995424.story) that I don’t care about and never heard of before has died. Everyone my list is healthy as clams. ---
**Author:** ![Kitten\_Mitten](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b782af/32.png) [@Kitten\_Mitten](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kitten_Mitten)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2012, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1834 "2012-06-16T16:32:58Z")
Here’s the cnn report on Crown Prince Nayef:[http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/16/world/meast/saudi-arabia-crown-prince-dies/index.html?hpt=hp\_t2](http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/16/world/meast/saudi-arabia-crown-prince-dies/index.html?hpt=hp_t2) ---
**Author:** ![Cicero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cicero/32/3594_2.png) [@Cicero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cicero)\ **Post date:** [June 17, 2012, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1835 "2012-06-17T15:39:29Z")
Anyone have [Rodney King?](http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news%2Flocal%2Flos_angeles&id=8704623) ---
**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:** [June 17, 2012, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1836 "2012-06-17T16:06:11Z")
> [@Cicero](#): > > Anyone have [Rodney King?](http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news%2Flocal%2Flos_angeles&id=8704623) Somebody appears to have had his number. ---
**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:** [June 17, 2012, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1837 "2012-06-17T16:31:07Z")
Can’t we all just learn to swim? ---
**Author:** ![Spiff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiff/32/9852_2.png) [@Spiff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiff)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2012, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1838 "2012-06-19T13:53:36Z")
Actor [Victor Spinetti](http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18148017). I enjoyed his comedic work very much. ---
**Author:** ![sco3tt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@sco3tt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sco3tt)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2012, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1839 "2012-06-19T21:38:45Z")
Hosni Mubarak is reported to be [“clinically dead”](http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10814232). ---
**Author:** ![Meeko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Meeko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meeko)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2012, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679/1840 "2012-06-19T21:59:05Z")
> [@sco3tt](#): > > Hosni Mubarak is reported to be [“clinically dead”](http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10814232). > [@Meeko](#): > > 2.Omar Suleiman – Egyptian Vice Prez :mad: [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679.md?page=91) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2012/604679.md?page=93)