Gooseberry Crumble 5,346 Posted December 23, 2021 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelensky With fears about a russian invasion of Ukraine next year should more deadpoolers be considering Volodmyr Zelensky the President of Ukraine for their teams? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Daredevil 1,189 Posted December 23, 2021 Possibly the best that the 2022 DL can do, considering the current circumstances... Frank Field Leslie Phillips Jean-Louis Trintignant Joanne Woodward Bob Barker Glynis Johns Henry Kissinger Jimmy Carter Jacques Delors Tony Bennett Alan Greenspan Sidney Poitier Harry Belafonte June Brown James Whale George Alagiah Milos Zeman Linda Nolan Angela Lansbury Rosalynn Carter Stanley Baxter Joss Ackland Pelé Ray Illingworth Barbara Walters Pope Benedict XVI Queen Elizabeth II James Watson Imelda Marcos Norman Tebbit Monica Vitti Alberto Fujimori Jean-Marie Le Pen Nichelle Nichols Prunella Scales Mahathir Mohamad Giorgio Napolitano Françoise Hardy Mikhail Gorbachev David Graham Len Deighton Joan Plowright Jacques Dutronc Jake “The Snake” Roberts Shannen Doherty Raul Castro Yoko Ono Shane MacGowan Hardy Krüger Alain Delon 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Daredevil 1,189 Posted December 23, 2021 Jack Hedley’s sudden death has brought another similar character actor, John Cairney, back to my attention as a potential pick for the 2022 DL. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,605 Posted December 23, 2021 1 hour ago, Gooseberry Crumble said: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelensky With fears about a russian invasion of Ukraine next year should more deadpoolers be considering Volodmyr Zelensky the President of Ukraine for their teams? He would likely flee Kyiv before any Russian’s made it to Kyiv. Maybe this will start WW3. WW3 has got to happen sometime I suspect. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,346 Posted December 23, 2021 1 hour ago, The Old Crem said: He would likely flee Kyiv before any Russian’s made it to Kyiv. Maybe this will start WW3. WW3 has got to happen sometime I suspect. Maybe... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,644 Posted December 23, 2021 3 hours ago, The Old Crem said: He would likely flee Kyiv before any Russian’s made it to Kyiv. Maybe this will start WW3. WW3 has got to happen sometime I suspect. The general theory within IR is that it won’t, because too many countries have nuclear capabilities now. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Miranda lass 98 Posted December 23, 2021 I think it's gonna be with the Chinese Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,346 Posted December 23, 2021 I'm surprised Derek Draper hasn't been mentioned more on this thread. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Daredevil 1,189 Posted December 24, 2021 Phyllida Law, Johnny Gilbert, Ethel Kennedy, William Russell, Leonard Fenton and Kenneth Cope should all be considered for the 2022 DL. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,976 Posted December 24, 2021 No idea if she's actually notable enough, nor if she would obit, but Anastasia Golovashkina, former social media director of Elizabeth Warren, has Glioblastoma: https://www.elle.com/life-love/a35651902/glioblastoma-cancer-moonshot-covid-19-vaccine/ I only know that because of today's tweet of her, which I was unable to link to from here. The TJ Ducklo of 2022? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,644 Posted December 24, 2021 3 hours ago, The Daredevil said: Phyllida Law, Johnny Gilbert, Ethel Kennedy, William Russell, Leonard Fenton and Kenneth Cope should all be considered for the 2022 DL. Isn't he still working as the Jeopardy announcer? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Death Impends 7,977 Posted December 24, 2021 3 minutes ago, Ulitzer95 said: Isn't he still working as the Jeopardy announcer? He does. In a more reduced capacity than before due to his age and the pandemic (nowadays they typically have other staff serve as announcer onstage, then he records over the lines from home), but he still sounds fantastic. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,477 Posted December 24, 2021 3 hours ago, gcreptile said: No idea if she's actually notable enough, nor if she would obit, but Anastasia Golovashkina, former social media director of Elizabeth Warren, has Glioblastoma: https://www.elle.com/life-love/a35651902/glioblastoma-cancer-moonshot-covid-19-vaccine/ I only know that because of today's tweet of her, which I was unable to link to from here. The TJ Ducklo of 2022? Given you are on the Cmme, we'd hope so, else this post is a bit Jack Palance in Shane. "You all saw him, he picked a FFBI pick..." (Yes, before any pedants reply, I do know Bill Hicks made that entire story up. It's still funny.) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Doctor 88 Posted December 24, 2021 What do you all think about Alice Munro? The Canadian author and Nobel Prize will turn 91 next year (10th of July) and she had a cancer and heart problems back in October 2009. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Doctor 88 Posted December 24, 2021 On 23/12/2021 at 10:18, The Daredevil said: Possibly the best that the 2022 DL can do, considering the current circumstances... Frank Field Leslie Phillips Jean-Louis Trintignant Joanne Woodward Bob Barker Glynis Johns Henry Kissinger Jimmy Carter Jacques Delors Tony Bennett Alan Greenspan Sidney Poitier Harry Belafonte June Brown James Whale George Alagiah Milos Zeman Linda Nolan Angela Lansbury Rosalynn Carter Stanley Baxter Joss Ackland Pelé Ray Illingworth Barbara Walters Pope Benedict XVI Queen Elizabeth II James Watson Imelda Marcos Norman Tebbit Monica Vitti Alberto Fujimori Jean-Marie Le Pen Nichelle Nichols Prunella Scales Mahathir Mohamad Giorgio Napolitano Françoise Hardy Mikhail Gorbachev David Graham Len Deighton Joan Plowright Jacques Dutronc Jake “The Snake” Roberts Shannen Doherty Raul Castro Yoko Ono Shane MacGowan Hardy Krüger Alain Delon As an Italian, it wold be great if a couple of Italian will be back in the DL 2022! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ladyfiona 2,588 Posted December 24, 2021 Might be good to put Jane Goodall for a possiblity. She is 87 years old and getting on a bit. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted December 24, 2021 17 minutes ago, ladyfiona said: Might be good to put Jane Goodall for a possiblity. She is 87 years old and getting on a bit. Saw Jane Goodall interviewed a couple of months ago if that on the BBC. Looked with it and determined to carry on. Think she will see 90 at least. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Windsor 2,233 Posted December 24, 2021 Mohammed Al Fayed Because he's a cunt. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,644 Posted December 24, 2021 27 minutes ago, Windsor said: Mohammed Al Fayed Because he's a cunt. If that’s the criteria the committee ought to pick Janey Godley too. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,398 Posted December 24, 2021 30 minutes ago, Windsor said: Mohammed Al Fayed Because he's a cunt. Great new criteria to work with. 1) Prince Andrew 2) Prince Charles 3-50) Smörgåsbord of Tory MPs. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,644 Posted December 24, 2021 1 hour ago, TQR said: Great new criteria to work with. 1) Prince Andrew 2) Prince Charles 3-50) Smörgåsbord of Tory MPs. As a lefty I’d thought you’d have lots of time for Charles. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,398 Posted December 24, 2021 8 minutes ago, Ulitzer95 said: As a lefty I’d thought you’d have lots of time for Charles. Meh, could’ve picked any royal really. But I don’t base whether I like a person on their politics, unless of course their moral judgements make them a cunt. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,477 Posted December 24, 2021 Cunts are as cunts will do, probably, but Al-Fayed might be a better pick because he is meant to be in failing health now... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toggsy 2 Posted December 24, 2021 Rumours circulating about the death of celebrity chief Tim Bilton nothing confirmed yet. But if he can last till the new year one for the 2022 list certainly on borrowed time Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,228 Posted December 24, 2021 1 minute ago, Toggsy said: Rumours circulating about the death of celebrity chief Tim Bilton nothing confirmed yet. But if he can last till the new year one for the 2022 list certainly on borrowed time Definitely not dead, posted a little over a half hour ago: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites