Toast 16,129 Posted April 30, 2022 Mine 1. Harry Belafonte 2. Bob Barker 3. Jimmy Carter 4. Leslie Phillips 5. Doreen Mantle 6. Jean Marsh 7. Angela Lansbury 8. Jean-Louis Trintignant 9. Susie Steiner 10. Mary Quant 11. Clive Brittain 12. Winnie Ewing 13. Frank Field 14. Gerald Harper 15. Duchess of Kent 16. Tony Bennett 17. Peter Tobin 18. Joel Grey 19. Norman Tebbit 20. Rob Burrow 21. C.J. Sansom ------------------------------- Subs Alain Delon Louis van Gaal Constantine II 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wannamaker 1,407 Posted May 1, 2022 This is the team I PM'd some weeks ago. 1 George Pérez 2 Frank Field 3 Rob Burrow 4 Doddie Weir 5 Ted Kaczynski 6 Leslie Phillips 7 Pope Benedict XVI 8 Alain Delon 9 Jimmy Carter 10 Bob Barker 11 Glynis Johns 12 Jean-Louis Trintignant 13 Pelé 14 George Alagiah 15 Marianne Faithfull 16 Françoise Hardy 17 Luis Echeverría 18 Chris Cairns 19 Milan Kundera 20 Alberto Fujimori 21 Joe Exotic Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,436 Posted May 1, 2022 The team I PM'd yesterday. Minus Raiola who didn't make the start line. 1. George Perez 2. Steve “Mongo” McMichael 3. Susie Steiner 4. Vicky Phelan 5. Nigel Taylor (Somerset council chair) 6. Susana Dosamantes (actress) 7. Michael Tilson Thomas 8. Deborah James 9. Frank Field 10. Chris Stone (Oz footballer) 11. Mark Sounder 12. Jason DiTullio (Canadian footballer) 13. Jay Hopler (poet) 14. Julia Reichert 15. Clare Marx 16. Jean Louis Trintignant 17. Alan Dean Foster 18. Boris Pahor 19. Rob Bolland 20. Nigel Starmer Smith 21. Rob Burrow 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,220 Posted May 1, 2022 George Perez Deborah James Steve “Mongo” McMichael Vicky Phelan Nigel Taylor NQO Sinisa Mihajlovic Pelé Julia Reichert Alan Dean Foster Susie Steiner Michael Tilson Thomas John Gwynne Frank Field Bobby Caldwell John Ashton (Psychedelic Furs) Gavin Robertson Larry Pressler Nigel Starmer Smith Rob Burrow Tony Brown (NBA) Gianluca Vialli An uninspired lineup Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John John 8 Posted May 1, 2022 Team PM'd some weeks ago 1 Vicky Phelan 2 Frank Field 3 George Perez 4 Michael Tilson Thomas 5 Susie Steiner 6 Steve McMichael 7 Tom Weiskopf 8 Tony Brown 9 Bernadette Mayer 10 Rob Burrow 11 Tim Keller 12 Clare Marx 13 Clyde Roger Vinson 14 Charles M. Lieber 15 Pelé 16 Charlie Bird 17 Larry Pressler 18 Mark E Souder 19 Gianluca Vialli 20 Julia Reichert 21 Johnny Ruffo Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,282 Posted May 1, 2022 This was my team submitted some weeks ago. Like Anne Buydens last year, my no 3 didn't make the start line so everyone below moves up with Trintignant coming off the bench. 1.Leslie Phillips 2 Pete Murray 3 Kane Tanaka - dead 3 Frank Field 4 George Perez 5 Bob Barker 6 Bernard Cribbins 7 Stanley Baxter 8 Barry Briggs 9 Norman Tebbit 10 Berry Gordy Junior 11 Richard Bonynge 12 Renata Scotto 13 Andy Scott 14 Buzz Aldrin 15 Leontyne Price 16 Susie Steiner 17 Henry Kissinger 18 Tom Lehrer 19 Jane Morgan 20 Freda Payne 21 J-L Trintingnant Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Salmon Mousse 473 Posted May 1, 2022 Well, my #1 pick, Ric Parnell, has died. Now a matter of patiently awaiting a QO. Surely being in Spinal Tap will get him one somewhere. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theoldlady 2,296 Posted May 7, 2022 George Perez is a hit for me and several others here. R.I.P. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,977 Posted May 10, 2022 will post everyones rosters wed 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,977 Posted May 12, 2022 Rosters listed in post 2 37 Players competing(The most of any year) 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,695 Posted May 13, 2022 The UAE President is a hit for me. Also I forgot to mention Kibaki died before starting line,Pope Ben XVI is probably on spot 21 on my team Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theoldlady 2,296 Posted June 18, 2022 Jean Louis Trintignant is a hit for me and others here. @CaptainChorizo 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Banana 859 Posted July 3, 2022 Susana Dosamantes is a hit for me here https://www.latimes.com/espanol/entretenimiento/articulo/2022-07-02/susana-dosamantes-muere-a-los-74-padecia-cancer-de-pancreas-uno-de-los-m https://www.univision.com/famosos/muere-susana-dosamantes-madre-paulina-rubio 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theoldlady 2,296 Posted July 5, 2022 Susie Steiner is a hit for me. Perhaps others. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,436 Posted July 5, 2022 On 01/05/2022 at 11:25, msc said: The team I PM'd yesterday. Minus Raiola who didn't make the start line. 1. George Perez 2. Steve “Mongo” McMichael 3. Susie Steiner 4. Vicky Phelan 5. Nigel Taylor (Somerset council chair) DEAD, NO OBIT YET FOR NO REASON 6. Susana Dosamantes (actress) 7. Michael Tilson Thomas 8. Deborah James 9. Frank Field 10. Chris Stone (Oz footballer) 11. Mark Sounder 12. Jason DiTullio (Canadian footballer) 13. Jay Hopler (poet) (NY times death notice counts, yes?) 14. Julia Reichert 15. Clare Marx 16. Jean Louis Trintignant 17. Alan Dean Foster 18. Boris Pahor 19. Rob Bolland 20. Nigel Starmer Smith 21. Rob Burrow Not usually much good at this game. If only Taylor had got an obit anywhere, he was only chair of an entire county council, BBC! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
markb4 892 Posted July 8, 2022 Larry Storch is a hit for a few of us. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theoldlady 2,296 Posted July 9, 2022 Luis Echeverria is a hit for me, perhaps for others as well. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Salmon Mousse 473 Posted July 9, 2022 Paul Dear a hit for me. My #9 pick. QO behind paywall Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Banana 859 Posted July 27, 2022 Lukas Lundin is a hit for me Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,977 Posted July 28, 2022 will update this over the weekend 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,282 Posted July 29, 2022 Bernard Cribbins a hit here, sadly. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,977 Posted August 1, 2022 1ST UPDATE Scoreboard 1st Msc-1,640 2nd Perhaps-1,480 3rd Book-1,330 4th Drol-1,255 5th Hell-1,221 tied 6th gcreptile -1,150 tied 6th SalmonMousse-1,150 tied 8th-JoeyRuss-1,130 tied 8th-theoldlady-1,130 tied 10th-Annami-1,125 tied 10th-GunUpNorth -1,125 12th-Banana-1,035 13th-CaptainHemlock-1,025 14th-CaptainChorizo-1,020 15th-TheUnknownMan -950 16th-BuffaloPhil-915 17th-GreatUncleBulgaria -716 18th-JohnJohn-700 19th-wannamaker-695 20th MortalCaso-680 21st-Doulton-650 22nd-TheSpinosaurus -540 tied-23rd-Funeraloplis -500 tied-23rd-Bibliogryphon -500 25th-wormfarmer-490 26th-toast-425 27th-markb4-400 28th-ChileanWay-350 29th-Marinisia-225 30th-arghton-180 31st-JoeMoneyPenny-85 32nd-Grimgrass-700 33rd-YorkshireBanker-40 Hits Ric Parnell-SalmonMousse Susana Dosamantes-Banana,msc George Perez- Annami ,Banana,Book,BuffaloPhil,Chorizo,Hemlock,ChileanWay,Doulton,drol, Funeraloplis ,gcr,greatuncle,gun,hell,moneypenny,joeyruss,johnjohn,mortalcaso,msc,perhaps,salmon,theoldlady, TheSpinosaurus ,unknown,wannamaker,worm Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan-arghton Boris Pahor- Bibliogryphon ,drol,hell,msc,perhaps,worm Jay Hopler-msc Jean Louis Trintignant- Annami ,Book,Buffalo,bulgaria,hell,marinisia,msc,the old lady,spinosaurus,toast,wannamaker Deborah James-*Banana,Book,drol,gcr,*gun,joeyruss,msc,perhaps Susie Steiner-Annami,Banana,Book,BuffaloPhil,CaptainChorizo,CaptainHemlock,drol,gcr,bulgaria,gun,joeyruss,johnjohn,mortalcaso,msc,perhaps,theoldlady,unknown,toast,yorkshire Paul Dear-SalmonMousse Luis Echeverria-chorizo,drol,hell,theoldlady,wannamaker Larry Storch-markb4 Bernard Cribbins-doulton,bulgaria,ladyfiona Jason DiTullio-msc Nichelle Nichols-captaimhemlock,grimgrass,mortalcaso No Qualifying Obits Yet Lukas Lindin Nigel Taylor As you can see MSC,is the early leader. But him and a few other players took a chance on Nigel Taylor who has yet to recive a Qualifying Obit. Certainly could play a factor as the game goes on longer. Also any hits I might have missed or scoring errors just let me know 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Funeralopolis 241 Posted August 1, 2022 1 hour ago, CaptainChorizo said: 1ST UPDATE Scoreboard 1st Msc-1,640 2nd Perhaps-1,480 3rd Book-1,330 4th Drol-1,255 5th Hell-1,221 tied 6th gcreptile -1,150 tied 6th SalmonMousse-1,150 tied 8th-JoeyRuss-1,130 tied 8th-theoldlady-1,130 tied 10th-Annami-1,125 tied 10th-GunUpNorth -1,125 12th-Banana-1,035 13th-CaptainHemlock-1,025 14th-CaptainChorizo-1,020 15th-TheUnknownMan -950 16th-BuffaloPhil-915 17th-GreatUncleBulgaria -716 18th-JohnJohn-700 19th-wannamaker-695 20th MortalCaso-680 21st-Doulton-650 22nd-TheSpinosaurus -540 tied-23rd-Funeraloplis -500 tied-23rd-Bibliogryphon -500 25th-wormfarmer-490 26th-toast-425 27th-markb4-400 28th-ChileanWay-350 29th-Marinisia-225 30th-arghton-180 31st-JoeMoneyPenny-85 32nd-Grimgrass-700 33rd-YorkshireBanker-40 Hits Ric Parnell-SalmonMousse Susana Dosamantes-Banana,msc George Perez- Annami ,Banana,Book,BuffaloPhil,Chorizo,Hemlock,ChileanWay,Doulton,drol, Funeraloplis ,gcr,greatuncle,gun,hell,moneypenny,joeyruss,johnjohn,mortalcaso,msc,perhaps,salmon,theoldlady, TheSpinosaurus ,unknown,wannamaker,worm Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan-arghton Boris Pahor- Bibliogryphon ,drol,hell,msc,perhaps,worm Jay Hopler-msc Jean Louis Trintignant- Annami ,Book,Buffalo,bulgaria,hell,marinisia,msc,the old lady,spinosaurus,toast,wannamaker Deborah James-*Banana,Book,drol,gcr,*gun,joeyruss,msc,perhaps Susie Steiner-Annami,Banana,Book,BuffaloPhil,CaptainChorizo,CaptainHemlock,drol,gcr,bulgaria,gun,joeyruss,johnjohn,mortalcaso,msc,perhaps,theoldlady,unknown,toast,yorkshire Paul Dear-SalmonMousse Luis Echeverria-chorizo,drol,hell,theoldlady,wannamaker Larry Storch-markb4 Bernard Cribbins-doulton,bulgaria,ladyfiona Jason DiTullio-msc Nichelle Nichols-captaimhemlock,grimgrass,mortalcaso No Qualifying Obits Yet Lukas Lindin Nigel Taylor As you can see MSC,is the early leader. But him and a few other players took a chance on Nigel Taylor who has yet to recive a Qualifying Obit. Certainly could play a factor as the game goes on longer. Also any hits I might have missed or scoring errors just let me know Larry Storch is a hit also for me. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Salmon Mousse 473 Posted August 13, 2022 Robyn Griggs a hit for me in the #6 slot. Imagine she'll have a decent chance at being the youngest hit, as well. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,220 Posted August 14, 2022 3 hours ago, Salmon Mousse said: Robyn Griggs a hit for me in the #6 slot. Imagine she'll have a decent chance at being the youngest hit, as well. Deborah James is younger than her so no she won’t be the youngest hit 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites