CaptainChorizo 1,990 Posted June 23, 2023 11 minutes ago, MariNisia said: My hits: 5) Denny Crum (300 points) 13) Daniel Ellsberg (120 points) 17) "Superstar" Billy Graham (55 points) 300 + 120 + 55 = 475, if I'm not mistaken. My mistake,scoreboard updated 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 11,037 Posted June 23, 2023 Must be the first time ever I'm leading this pool. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ladyfiona 2,645 Posted June 23, 2023 If only Anita Cornwell waited a week. She was a lesbian and I would of had a 50 point bonus. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 11,037 Posted June 24, 2023 Frederic Forrest is a hit for a few: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12229049/Bette-Midler-reveals-Rose-costar-Frederic-Forrest-died-age-86.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MariNisia 4,234 Posted June 27, 2023 On 22/06/2023 at 20:37, CaptainChorizo said: May Samuel Durrance Guido Gorgatti? Denny Crum Rolf Harris Gloria Molina Jim Brown Superstar Billy Graham Tim Keller Robert Zimmer Anita Cornwell @CaptainChorizo... about May... one more... Jeremy Clarke was a hit for @msc: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/05/21/jeremy-clarke-obituary-low-life-spectator-magazine/ On 23/06/2023 at 03:32, CaptainChorizo said: JoeMoneyPenny-0 On 17/04/2023 at 07:07, CaptainChorizo said: JoeMoneyPenny 10.Daniel Ellsburg If Daniel Ellsburg is Daniel Ellsberg... he was a hit for @JoeMoneypenny, too. And On 17/04/2023 at 07:07, CaptainChorizo said: UnknownMan 18. Harry Belafonte Harry Belafonte died on April 25. @The Unknown Man needs a replacement. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,990 Posted June 29, 2023 Thanks,updated everything from the above post Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MortalCaso 1,640 Posted June 30, 2023 My Hits: 7. Pat Robertson 250 12. Jim Brown 140 18. Ted Kaczynski 50 That should give me 440pts. I'm still in the same ranking (29th!?), but slightly higher point value! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Hemlock 748 Posted July 2, 2023 The other Frank Field is a hit for me https://uk.news.yahoo.com/frank-field-former-cbs-york-141400330.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theoldlady 2,337 Posted July 12, 2023 Milan Kundera is a hit for me, perhaps others. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MariNisia 4,234 Posted July 12, 2023 8 hours ago, theoldlady said: Milan Kundera is a hit for me, perhaps others. On 30/04/2023 at 10:25, theoldlady said: 10. Milan Kundera 180 pts And July-Hemingway to Hell... 50 bonus points for writers. We got lucky on this one, @theoldlady. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Steve 630 Posted July 13, 2023 Fred Hurt is a hit for at least a couple in this pool. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Commtech Sio Bibble 2,083 Posted July 21, 2023 Tony Bennett a hit for me and a few others 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Commtech Sio Bibble 2,083 Posted July 24, 2023 George Alagiah a hit for me and few others. Also, as a broadcast journalist, I believe he qualifies for July's 50 point bonus. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 11,037 Posted August 5, 2023 Haris Ibrahim is a hit for me here: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/activist-haris-ibrahim-dies-bout-092902358.html 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Commtech Sio Bibble 2,083 Posted August 9, 2023 Doreen Mantle is a hit for @Toast. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Hemlock 748 Posted September 9, 2023 Mangosuthu Buthelezi is a hit for me. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Commtech Sio Bibble 2,083 Posted September 29, 2023 Dianne Feinstein is a hit for me 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 11,037 Posted October 8, 2023 Kirsty Smitten is a hit for me here. Edit: Is she actually the youngest pick in the whole game? Bonus looks good! 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Steve 630 Posted October 30, 2023 It would appear Loren Cunningham died back on 6th October 2023. Can't see if there is a q/o Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,310 Posted October 30, 2023 Belatedly noting I had Bobby Charlton here, a couple of weeks too late for the September Sportspeople bonus. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MariNisia 4,234 Posted November 2, 2023 Bobby Knight is a hit for me: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/01/sports/ncaabasketball/bobby-knight-dead.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theoldlady 2,337 Posted November 10, 2023 Johnny Ruffo Is a hit for me and perhaps others as well. @CaptainChorizo Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MariNisia 4,234 Posted November 29, 2023 Frances Sternhagen is a hit for me: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/theater/frances-sternhagen-dead.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MariNisia 4,234 Posted December 1, 2023 Sandra Day O'Connor is a hit for several of us: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/01/us/sandra-day-oconnor-dead.html 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theoldlady 2,337 Posted December 31, 2023 Shecky Greene is a hit for me here, perhaps for others as well. @CaptainChorizohttps://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/kats/comic-legend-shecky-greene-dies-at-97-2973752/. Obituary accepted by DDP2023. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
