The Celebrity Death Pool 2012

Dr. Joseph E. Murray, first doctor to successfully transplant a kidney.

Baker has yet to come in and post in a really big number. She’s either cured or got her account unhijacked from the Count. :smiley:

4!

You just have to poke things with a stick, don’t you?
:slight_smile:

POKE

from Twitter-verse:

Motivational Speaker Zig Ziglar has motivated the Grim Reaper at age 85. (Zsa Zsa still lives.)

No link other than a facebook page can be found.

Missed edit window:

Correction, Zig Ziglar was 86

Confirmed by NBC.

Did he live in a van down by the river? :smiley:

** 3!**

You know, I really should stay up until midnight on Friday, so I can begin the new thread as early as possible!:stuck_out_tongue:

Marvin Miller, first executive director of the MLBPA dead at 95.

See post #2800!:smiley:

12!

:confused:

6

479,001,600

With the death of…somebody…I am twelfth.
Get it? Some BODY, as in dead body.

:slight_smile:

Major Whats-his-name. I Dream of Jeannie.

Oh, wait, is it customary to send you chocolate or a standing rib roast when someone advances?
I am terribly sorry to have neglected this in the past.
Mea culpa.
What is your PayPal account? :slight_smile:

It’s the thought that counts, carnivorousplant.

But did you know the scientific name for the tree that produces the cocoa pod is theobroma cacao? “Theobroma” is Greek for “food of the gods”. Someone really knew their scientific nomenclature when designating it!:smiley:

Earl (Speedo) Carroll, Lead Singer of the Cadillacs, has doo wopped for the last time, age 75.

I remember a few years ago when a local NYC affiliate discovered that he had been a school janitor for years. He seemed content with the way his life turned out.

My favorite song of that era. http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=p9uZvrsAoyE