# The Celebrity Death Pool 2013 **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [December 1, 2012, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655 "2012-12-01T05:59:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 43
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/841 "2013-03-01T18:39:40Z")
31 points for this guy too! ---
**Author:** ![Allecher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a6a055/32.png) [@Allecher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Allecher)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/842 "2013-03-01T18:49:36Z")
I guess I am glad I popped my cherry on Bonnie Franklin than on the more notorious folks on my list. Keep 'em coming! ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/843 "2013-03-01T19:09:12Z")
Horray for low hanging fruit! Now for Hugo and Ariel. ---
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/844 "2013-03-01T20:00:55Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > No more [Applause](http://ibdb.com/mobile/production.php?ID=3519) for [Bonnie Franklin](http://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/Bonnie-Franklin-One-Day-At-a-Time-star-4320678.php) Holy crap, I had her too. Look at me, I’m playin’ this year! I’m playin’! ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/845 "2013-03-01T20:07:27Z")
Get with the program, [Hugo.](http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2013/03/hugo-chavez-not-dead-hes-close/62654/) ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/846 "2013-03-01T20:17:09Z")
> [@carnivorousplant](#): > > Get with the program, [Hugo.](http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2013/03/hugo-chavez-not-dead-hes-close/62654/) This one’s for you, [Hugo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tmc8rJgxUI). ---
**Author:** ![phungi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/phungi/32/395_2.png) [@phungi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phungi)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/847 "2013-03-01T20:23:46Z")
This could be a trifecta week: Van Cliburn, Bonnie Franklin, and (dare I say it?) Chavez… ---
**Author:** ![imthjckaz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/imthjckaz/32/3223_2.png) [@imthjckaz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/imthjckaz)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/848 "2013-03-01T21:04:03Z")
I love Bonnie but points is points, and now I have some. ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/849 "2013-03-01T21:04:54Z")
Rest in peace, Ms. Romano. Thanks for the points! ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/850 "2013-03-01T21:07:42Z")
Bonnie Franklin got around, she popped a lot of cherries! 1 carnivorousplant 96 3 1 2 CowPatty 94 2 1 3 Registered at Last 82 3 0 4 Cumbrian 71 2 0 4 Fear Itself 71 1 1 6 CAMJAY77 69 2 0 6 Duckster 69 2 0 8 Captain Klutz 64 2 0 9 Dung Beetle 53 2 0 9 Ms Whatsit 53 2 0 9 phungi 53 2 0 9 Tit Whistle 53 2 0 9 VunderBob 53 2 0 9 Wheelz 53 2 0 15 5 time champ 39 2 0 16 12543 31 1 0 16 42fish 31 1 0 16 a35362 31 1 0 16 Allecher 31 1 0 16 bowlergirl 31 1 0 16 Captain Lance Murdoch 31 1 0 16 Clothilde 31 1 0 16 computergeek 31 1 0 16 Dolores Reborn 31 1 0 16 Dusty Rose 31 1 0 16 Happy Lendervedder 31 1 0 16 imthjckaz 31 1 0 16 It’s Not Rocket Surgery 31 1 0 16 Jack Batty 31 1 0 16 Kolak of Twilo 31 1 0 16 Loach 31 1 0 16 Mahaloth 31 1 0 16 Mean Mr. Mustard 31 1 0 16 minionkat 31 1 0 16 Mona Lott 31 1 0 16 pojonen 31 1 0 16 popejt 31 1 0 16 Sarabellum1976 31 1 0 16 Squonk 31 1 0 16 Tamex 31 1 0 16 Tangent 31 1 0 16 Walkabout 31 1 0 16 zoog 31 1 0 44 jeezums 29 1 0 44 Spiff 29 1 0 46 Andrew21 24 3 1 47 booklover 22 1 0 47 Maus Magill 22 1 0 47 Shirley Ujest 22 1 0 47 Sternvogel 22 1 0 47 tarfu 22 1 0 52 CreaseMunky 12 1 0 52 kayT 12 1 0 52 Mehitabel 12 1 0 55 batsto 11 1 1 56 etv78 8 1 0 56 Tazmanian Devil 8 1 0 56 zamboniracer 8 1 0 59 Spazcat 6 1 1 ---
**Author:** ![VunderBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/839c29/32.png) [@VunderBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VunderBob)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/851 "2013-03-01T21:12:29Z")
Wow. First time I’ve been in the Top Ten in about 7 years. C’mon Hugo, just so I float with the sea rise… ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/852 "2013-03-01T21:16:40Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > Bonnie Franklin got around, she popped a lot of cherries! But wasn’t it one of her TV daughters on _One Day At A Time_ that was the really cherry popper? Considering I now have 69 points, there’s a bad joke in there somewhere … ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/853 "2013-03-01T21:21:02Z")
Woo-hoo! Ahem, I mean, I’m so sorry. But… woo-hoo! I’m on the board! ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/854 "2013-03-01T21:21:08Z")
By golly, so did I! I’m making out like a bandit…this cannot bode well. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/855 "2013-03-01T21:24:37Z")
Our current top three all have Chavez, so if he finally gets nailed to the perch their status will not change. I just checked Chavez’s birthdate, and it turns out he’s one day older than a certain player in this game. Someone who likes beer and cookies, as well as, well, why spoil the surprise? It’s not me, I’m a NYE baby. ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/856 "2013-03-01T21:50:30Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > Woo-hoo! > > Ahem, I mean, I’m so sorry. > > But… woo-hoo! I’m on the board! We’ll just take it one day at a time. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/857 "2013-03-01T21:50:34Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > Someone who likes beer and cookies, as well as, well, why spoil the surprise? Well, jeez, you’ve just described more than 80% of all Dopers! ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/858 "2013-03-01T21:51:46Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > Well, jeez, you’ve just described more than 80% of all Dopers! Yes, but how many of them were born in July of 1954?😛 ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/859 "2013-03-01T22:16:44Z")
> [@carnivorousplant](#): > > Get with the program, [Hugo.](http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2013/03/hugo-chavez-not-dead-hes-close/62654/) Quote from Chavez this morning: [“I feel happy!”](http://youtu.be/Sh8mNjeuyV4) ---
**Author:** ![computergeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e56c9b/32.png) [@computergeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/computergeek)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655/860 "2013-03-01T22:30:03Z")
Wow, my first points with Franklin. And even though a bunch of people had her, somehow we’re not last. RIP Ms. Franklin. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655.md?page=42) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2013/642655.md?page=44)