The Feud: Hollywood and Death by 42fish [Game Over]

The Game Room
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I had totally forgotten about Blake, too. :stuck_out_tongue:

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  1. River Phoenix
  2. James Dean
  3. Patrick Swayze
  4. Phil Hartman
  5. George Reeves
  6. John Ritter
  7. Robert Blake
  8. Ed McMahon
  9. Abe Vigoda
  10. Natalie Wood
    #8. He died the same week as Farrah and Michael (and Billy Mays, incidentally)
    #9. Because there’s even a website devoted to this!
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Interesting. I didn’t do this one because I would have had to wikipedia too many questions, but the one I did think of was Brandon Lee for the #6 slot.

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  1. John Belushi
  2. James Dean
  3. Patrick Swayze
  4. Sal Mineo
  5. Brian Keith
  6. Natasha Richardson
  7. Fatty Arbuckle
  8. Sammy Davis, Jr.
  9. Abe Vigoda
  10. Rebecca Schaeffer
    8 - Sammy Davis, Jr. died on the same day as Jim Henson.
    6 - Wow, no one else has her yet.
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  1. Heath Ledger
  2. James Dean
  3. John Wayne
  4. Sal Mineo
  5. Marilyn Monroe
  6. Natalie Wood
  7. Robert Blake
  8. Brad Renfro
  9. Eli Wallach
  10. Sharon Tate
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  1. John Belushi
  2. James Dean
  3. John Wayne
  4. Phil Hartman
  5. Gig Young
  6. Rudolph Valentino
  7. Fatty Arbuckle
  8. Yul Brynner
  9. Abe Vigoda
  10. Vic Morrow
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  1. Heath Ledger
  2. James Dean
  3. Patrick Swayze
  4. Phil Hartman
  5. Marilyn Monroe
  6. Natalie Wood
  7. Robert Blake
  8. Groucho Marx
  9. Mickey Rooney
  10. Sharon Tate
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I think I’m looking at middle of the pack on this one.

But I did find out something interesting: Orville Wright died on the same day as Mahatma Gandhi.

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  1. Heath Ledger
  2. James Dean
  3. John Wayne
  4. Sal Mineo
  5. Marilyn Monroe
  6. Natalie Wood
  7. Fatty Arbuckle
  8. Groucho Marx
  9. Mickey Rooney
  10. Sharon Tate

8 - Died a few days after Elvis
10 - Killed by the Manson Family

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  1. River Phoenix
  2. James Dean
  3. John Wayne
  4. Phil Hartman
  5. David Carradine
  6. Brittany Murphy
  7. Fatty Arbuckle
  8. Burgess Meredith
  9. Abe Vigoda
  10. Vic Morrow
  1. Allegedly, and admittedly obscure.
  2. Preceded by mere days by both Princess Diana and Mother Theresa.
  3. No, I’m not really surprised, but I’m banking on this as a popular answer.
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  1. Chris Farley
  2. James Dean
  3. John Wayne
  4. Phil Hartman
  5. Marilyn Monroe
  6. Natalie Wood
  7. Fatty Arbuckle
  8. Groucho Marx
  9. Abe Vigoda
  10. Vic Morrow.

Joe

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  1. Heath Ledger
  2. James Dean
  3. Patrick Swayze
  4. Phil Hartman
  5. Dave Carradine
  6. Britney Murphy
  7. Robert Blake
  8. Ed McMahon
  9. Linsay Lohen
  10. River Phoenix
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  1. Heath Ledger
  2. James Dean
  3. Patrick Swayze
  4. Phil Hartman
  5. George Reeves
  6. Brittany Murphy
  7. Robert Blake
  8. Ed McMahon
  9. Abe Vigoda
  10. Natalie Wood
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  1. Heath Ledger
  2. James Dean
  3. John Wayne
  4. Phil Hartman
  5. George Reeves
  6. Brandon Lee
  7. Fatty Arbuckle
  8. Groucho Marx
  9. Abe Vigoda
  10. Sharon Tate
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  1. Heath Ledger

  2. James Dean

  3. John Wayne

  4. Sal Mineo

  5. Phil Hartman

  6. Natalie Wood

  7. Robert Blake

  8. Ed McMahon

  9. Abe Vigoda

  10. Sharon Tate

  11. So much so that I forgot he was even dead; he was my original answer for #9. (Yeah, I Googled, because I’m a filthy cheater.)

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…except the VERY FIRST ENTRANT. Sorry, KaylasDad! Maybe someday I’ll learn to read gooder.

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  1. Heath Ledger
  2. James Dean
  3. Patrick Swayze
  4. Sal Mineo
  5. Freddie Prinze
  6. Natalie Wood
  7. Robert Blake
  8. Groucho Marx
  9. Abe Vigoda
  10. Lupe Velez
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  1. Heath Ledger
  2. James Dean
  3. Patrick Swayze
  4. Phil Hartman
  5. Marylyn Monroe
  6. Natalie Wood
  7. Robert Blake
  8. Ed McMahaon
  9. Abe Vigoda
  10. Sharon Tate
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I’m so gonna tank on this one! Where’s the love for Judy Garland! Remember Stonewall! Ummmmmmmm… or sump’n like that.

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  1. John Belushi
  2. James Dean
  3. John Wayne
  4. Sharon Tate
  5. Marilyn Monroe
  6. Natalie Wood
  7. Robert Blake
  8. Groucho Marx
  9. Mickey Rooney
  10. Rebecca Schaeffer