As If It Were Your Last 3

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This list was submitted by USER02624 on Sunday, January 13th, 2002 at 7:54 PM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points Celebrity Date of Death Age 
10Osama bin LadenMay 2nd, 201154
9Max SchmelingFebruary 2nd, 200599
8Richard PryorDecember 10th, 200565
7Les PaulAugust 13th, 200994
6Peggy Lee January 21st, 200281
5Ravi ShankarDecember 11th, 201292
4Ronald ReaganJune 5th, 200493
3Elisabeth Kubler-RossAugust 24th, 200478
2Eugene McCarthyDecember 10th, 200589
1Benny CarterJuly 12th, 200395
6 points 1 hit 
 

 

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His high-protein, low-carbohydrate approach to weight loss differed radically from the conventional wisdom of the medical establishment, and was widely criticized as risky. Nevertheless, Atkins steadfastly maintained that his dietary recommendations would lead to nothing more dangerous than a diminished sense of balance. He died of injuries sustained when he fell and hit his head on the sidewalk.

(d) April 17th, 2003