DoorSlammer 561 Posted January 2 Congrats, WEP! 1924: Tomiichi Murayama / Betty A. Griffin 1925: Alexandre do Nascimento / Jacqueline Ceballos 1926: Ed Williams / Betye Saar 1927: Max Ophuls / Mirtha Legrand 1928: Hans Blix / Ursula Haverbeck 1929: Dick Button / Claire Maurier 1930: Buzz Aldrin / Vigdís Finnbogadóttir 1931: Mario Zagallo / Silvia Pinal 1932: Robert Benton / Katherine Paterson 1933: Amartya Sen / Kathryn Grant 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MariNisia 4,188 Posted January 2 6 hours ago, MariNisia said: 1925 David Graham / Phyllis Dalton 3 hours ago, Summer in Transylvania said: 1925: David Graham /June Lockhart David Graham is one of my candidates. I'm sorry, @Summer in Transylvania. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yvonne 358 Posted January 2 1924 Eva Marie Saint / William Russell 1925 Lucine Amara / Dick van Dyke 1926 Rowena Jackson / Stanley Baxter 1927 Cleo Laine / Frank Sedgman 1928 Yvonne Furneaux/ James Ivory 1929 Lady Pamela Hicks / Stuart Hall 1930 Tippi Hedren / Douglas Hurd 1931 Claire Bloom / Rupert Murdoch 1932 Prunella Scales / William Roache 1933 Sheila Hancock / Michael Aspel Congrats WEP 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chel 376 Posted January 2 1924 Victor Ivanov / Lubov Butkevich 1925 Roy Medvedev / Maya Bessarab 1926 Nikita Simonyan / Kaleria Kislova 1927 Yuri Grigorovich / Raisa Kurkina 1928 Vitaly Zhurkin / Tatiana Piletskaya 1929 Evgeny Fedosov / Lilia Yudina 1930 Pavel Nikonov / Natalia Rakhmanova 1931 Heinrich Padwa / Sofia Gubaidulina 1932 Bedros Kirkorov / Alla Gerber 1933 Valery Uskov / Tatiana Doronina Spoiler 1924 Victor Ivanov / Lubov Butkevich 1925 Roy Medvedev / Maya Bessarab 1926 Nikita Simonyan / Kaleria Kislova 1927 Yuri Grigorovich / Raisa Kurkina 1928 Vitaly Zhurkin / Tatiana Piletskaya 1929 Evgeny Fedosov / Lilia Yudina 1930 Pavel Nikonov / Natalia Rakhmanova 1931 Heinrich Padwa / Sofia Gubaidulina 1932 Bedros Kirkorov / Alla Gerber 1933 Valery Uskov / Tatiana Doronina Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,568 Posted January 2 @Yvonne you might need to check your team quite a few duplicates Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,568 Posted January 2 1 minute ago, chel said: 1924 Victor Ivanov / Lubov Butkevich 1925 Roy Medvedev / Maya Bessarab 1926 Nikita Simonyan / Kaleria Kislova 1927 Yuri Grigorovich / Raisa Kurkina 1928 Vitaly Zhurkin / Tatiana Piletskaya 1929 Evgeny Fedosov / Lilia Yudina 1930 Pavel Nikonov / Natalia Rakhmanova 1931 Heinrich Padwa / Sofia Gubaidulina 1932 Bedros Kirkorov / Alla Gerber 1933 Valery Uskov / Tatiana Doronina Reveal hidden contents 1924 Victor Ivanov / Lubov Butkevich 1925 Roy Medvedev / Maya Bessarab 1926 Nikita Simonyan / Kaleria Kislova 1927 Yuri Grigorovich / Raisa Kurkina 1928 Vitaly Zhurkin / Tatiana Piletskaya 1929 Evgeny Fedosov / Lilia Yudina 1930 Pavel Nikonov / Natalia Rakhmanova 1931 Heinrich Padwa / Sofia Gubaidulina 1932 Bedros Kirkorov / Alla Gerber 1933 Valery Uskov / Tatiana Doronina The rules do require an English QO!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chel 376 Posted January 2 3 minutes ago, Bibliogryphon said: The rules do require an English QO!!! QO - ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,979 Posted January 2 congrats @WEP 1924 Woody Woodbury/Marianne Bernadotte 1925 Lou Carneseca/Anita Lasker-Wallfisch 1926 Michael Blumenthal/Betsy Jolas 1927 Thomas Niguchi/Barbara Rush 1928 Desmond Morris/Peggy Dow 1929 Peter Dale Scott/Queen Ida 1930 - Adônis (poet sírio libanês)/Jennifer Johnston 1931 Alfred Brendel/Caterina Valente 1932 Clint Hill/Nonny Hogrogian 1933 Richard Riley/Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,568 Posted January 2 1 minute ago, chel said: QO - ? Qualifying Obituary Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chel 376 Posted January 2 13 minutes ago, Bibliogryphon said: Qualifying Obituary These should be the people who will have the obituary in English. Right? Quote if they have a national news article about their death in English and or an obituary 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MariNisia 4,188 Posted January 2 @DoorSlammer... William Daniels and Vera Miles are duplicate picks, too: 6 hours ago, Azrael said: 1927 - William Daniels / Estelle Parsons 6 hours ago, Bibliogryphon said: 1929 John Woodvine/Vera Miles 1 hour ago, DoorSlammer said: 1927: William Daniels / Mirtha Legrand 1929: Dick Button / Vera Miles 1 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yvonne 358 Posted January 2 29 minutes ago, Bibliogryphon said: @Yvonne you might need to check your team quite a few duplicates I have changed my 1930 pick from Buzz to Douglas Hurd Thanks 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chel 376 Posted January 2 @Bibliogryphon. Can I keep the list for 2024 unchanged? If a person passes away and there is no obituary in English, I simply have no points. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DoorSlammer 561 Posted January 2 1 hour ago, MariNisia said: @DoorSlammer... William Daniels and Vera Miles are duplicate picks, too: Thanks. I replaced them with Marcel Ophuls and Claire Maurier. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tracy 2,392 Posted January 2 Congrats WEP 1924: Art Schallock / Polly Allen Mellen 1925: Lester Crown / Martha Firestone Ford 1926: Charles Dolan / Ramona Fradon 1927: Fred Risser / Barbara Dane 1928: Sidney Kimmel / Pilar Pallete 1929: Jerry Adler / Vikki Dougan 1930: Ion Iliescu / Mary Costa 1931: Darryl Hickman / Ann Roth 1932: Joe Engle / Elaine May 1933: Michael Parenti / Cissy Houston Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ladyfiona 2,572 Posted January 2 Congrats! 1924 - Woody Woodbury / Maria Riva 1925 - Ali Hassan Mwinyi / Brigitte Auber 1926 - Carl Erskine / Helen Gallagher 1927 - John Rhodes / Maybelle Blair 1928 - Jim Lovell / Marion Ross 1929 - Berry Gordy / June Squibb 1930 - John Astin / Gena Rowlands 1931 - Gerald Harper / Anne Heywood 1932 - Dennis Skinner / Jacqueline Beer 1933 - Roman Polanski / Yoko Ono Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,568 Posted January 2 2 hours ago, chel said: @Bibliogryphon. Can I keep the list for 2024 unchanged? If a person passes away and there is no obituary in English, I simply have no points. Yes I will not stop you and you might get lucky but you will have to let us know if there is a legitimate hit as I am not sure many of these will be reported 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,568 Posted January 2 9 hours ago, Azrael said: 1924 - William Russell / Eva Marie Saint @Yvonne Azreal got your 1924 picks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MariNisia 4,188 Posted January 2 4 hours ago, Bibliogryphon said: @Yvonne you might need to check your team quite a few duplicates 4 hours ago, Yvonne said: I have changed my 1930 pick from Buzz to Douglas Hurd Thanks @Yvonne... Douglas Hurd is a duplicate pick, too. 1 hour ago, Bibliogryphon said: @Yvonne Azreal got your 1924 picks Yes, @Yvonne... your duplicate picks are: William Russell, Eva Marie Saint, Dick Van Dyke, Rowena Jackson, James Ivory, Douglas Hurd, Tippi Hedren, Claire Bloom and Prunella Scales. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yvonne 358 Posted January 2 1924 Nadia Cattouse/ Roger Guillemin 1925 Lucine Amara / Leo Esaki 1926 Judith Magre / Stanley Baxter 1927 Cleo Laine / Frank Sedgman 1928 Yvonne Furneaux/ Paul Dooley 1929 Lady Pamela Hicks / Stuart Hall 1930 Sara Jane Moore / Clint Eastwood 1931 Virginia McKenna / Rupert Murdoch 1932 Phyllida Law / William Roache 1933 Sheila Hancock / Michael Aspel Hopefully that is it fingers crossed Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MariNisia 4,188 Posted January 3 1 hour ago, Yvonne said: Hopefully that is it fingers crossed Desmond Morris is a duplicate pick, dear. If you're interested on using them for your team: Bob Cousy, Paul Dooley, Earl Holliman, Jean-Marie Le Pen or James Dewey Watson are free picks. Edna O'Brien is a duplicate pick, too. Lynn Hamilton, Katherine Jackson, Sara Jane Moore, Faith Ringgold or Lois Smith are free picks, too. I hope this helps you. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yvonne 358 Posted January 3 Thanks MariNisia you are a star 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ladyfiona 2,572 Posted January 3 @Yvonne if you need some names I have a whole spreadsheet full of 90 year olds you can borrow from. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tracy 2,392 Posted January 6 Here's a Reuters obit for Mario Zagallo, who is a hit for DoorSlammer. Congratulations. 1924: Art Schallock / Polly Allen Mellen 1925: Lester Crown / Martha Firestone Ford 1926: Charles Dolan / Ramona Fradon 1927: Fred Risser / Barbara Dane 1928: Sidney Kimmel / Pilar Pallete 1929: Jerry Adler / Vikki Dougan 1930: Ion Iliescu / Mary Costa 1931: Darryl Hickman / Ann Roth 1932: Joe Engle / Elaine May 1933: Michael Parenti / Cissy Houston 2 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,979 Posted January 6 Congrats @DoorSlammer 1924 Woody Woodbury/Marianne Bernadotte 1925 Lou Carneseca/Anita Lasker-Wallfisch 1926 Michael Blumenthal/Betsy Jolas 1927 Thomas Niguchi/Barbara Rush 1928 Desmond Morris/Peggy Dow 1929 Peter Dale Scott/Queen Ida 1930 - Adônis (poet sírio libanês)/Jennifer Johnston 1931 Alfred Brendel/Caterina Valente 1932 Clint Hill/Nonny Hogrogian 1933 Richard Riley/Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites