NESALK'S 2009/2010 POOL OF DEATH--OFFICIAL PICKS THREAD!!!

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Originally posted by: snidely333
Abe Vigoda is still alive?? And John Wooden? I thought he died, too.


That was my same exact thought on Vigoda. He looks like he was near 70 in Godfather 1 and that was filmed in the early 70's.
Team Name: The Dirt Nappers

1. Patrick Swayze (Joker)
2. Nick Jonas
3. Willard Scott
4. Jack Lalanne
5. Dick Cheney
6. Ted Kennedy
7. Farrah Fawcett
8. Elizabeth Taylor
9. Elizabeth Edwards
10. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
11. Amy Winehouse
12. Larry King
13. Ed McMahon
14. Dick Clark
15. Michael J Fox
16. Muhhamed Ali
17. John Goodman
18. Barack Obama
19. Brett Michael
20. Bob Barker


* I didn't check the spelling on any of these but I think its pretty clear who I mean.
Good God, I thought more than half of some of the above mentioned people are dead!

My team name is Pushing Up Daisies, but I will have to do some research. 20 people, jeez...LOL
Team: Pushing Up Daisies

1. Ted Kennedy - Joker
2. Dick Clark
3. Fidel Castro
4. Farrah Fawcett
5. Elizabeth Taylor
6. Patrick Swayze
7. Ruth Bader Ginsberg
8. Jack Klugman
9. ZsaZsa Gabor
10. Ed McMahon
11. Hugh Hefner
12. Betty Ford
13. Ernest Borgnine
14. Phyllis Diller
15. Eunice Kennedy Shriver
16. Billy Graham
17. Doris Day
18. Abe Vigoda
19. Kirk Douglas
20. Lindsay Lohan (my longshot pick, but worth a lot of points!)

Dom DeLuise is dead and may not be chosen.

I should have done more research.
Hey Erin,

It looks like maybe we were stealing our picks from the same place. I did throw in a few of my own. Nick Jonas is my long shot. He has diabetes so you never know. He would be worth a lot of points too.
Death Don't Have No Mercy In This Land

1 Mike Tyson joker
2 George Steinbrenner
3 Sheldon Adelson
4 Dick Clark
5 Fidel Castro
6 Kirk Douglas
7 Stephen Hawking
8 Patrick Swayze
9 Gary Busey
10 Jimmy Carter
11 Carl Reiner
12 Terry Fator
13 Bobby Slayton
14 Jeff Conaway
15 Oscar Goodman
16 WILLIAM G. BENNETT
17 KIRK KERKORIAN
18 JERRY TARKANIAN
19 DON LAUGHLIN
20 William N. Pennington
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Originally posted by: snidely333
Death Don't Have No Mercy In This Land


Is that your team name?

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Originally posted by: Julie G
Hey Erin,

It looks like maybe we were stealing our picks from the same place. I did throw in a few of my own. Nick Jonas is my long shot. He has diabetes so you never know. He would be worth a lot of points too.


We probably did...LOL. I just Googled Death Pools to come up with my list and picked from there.

Actually I just looked at your list, we don't have too many duplicates.
Team Name: The Grimey Reekers
Team Motto: We play dirty. We smell dirty.

Kirk Douglas
Farah Fawcett
Patrick Swayze (Joker)
Stephen Hawking
Mitch Miller
John Wooden
Karl Malden
Art Linkletter
William (The Fridge) Perry
Walter Cronkite
Gary Coleman
Jeff Conaway
Elizabeth Taylor
Roger Ebert
David Hasselhoff
Robert Byrd
Fidel Castro
Ted Kennedy
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Joaquin Phoenix
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