TAFKAG 70 Posted August 18, 2010 Heidi Montag could be an appropriate consideration for this. She's said she's endangered herself from her "plastic surgery addiction." Plastic surgery can be very risky. Recently, it killed my pick Jenn Lyon (slowly though), and Kanye West's mother. But not as risky as tweet-driving - Montag's surgeon Frank Ryan has given himself an extreme makeover. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,365 Posted August 18, 2010 Literary critic and, contrary to Wikipedia vandalism, not Mark's father, Frank Kermode dead at 90. A unique DDP pick for Pooil Vaaish. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,443 Posted August 18, 2010 South Africa's Weakest Link presenter Fiona Coyne has died in a car accident. Spanish stunt pilot and Red Bull Air Race competitor Alejandro Maclean has died in a training accident. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handrejka 1,880 Posted August 18, 2010 Literary critic and, contrary to Wikipedia vandalism, not Mark's father, Frank Kermode dead at 91. A unique DDP pick for Pooil Vaaish. And unlike my unique picks in the past there isn't an agonising wait for an obit. http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/aug/1...de-dies-aged-90 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,443 Posted August 18, 2010 South Africa's Weakest Link presenter Fiona Coyne has died in a car accident at home. Spanish stunt pilot and Red Bull Air Race competitor Alejandro Maclean has died in a training accident. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wildstorm 297 Posted August 18, 2010 Mohammad Ali is dead at 67. No, Not THAT one- THIS ONE A 'famous' Iranian painter, with work featured in galleries throughout the world, died a few days ago. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 15,792 Posted August 18, 2010 Bill Millin, who piped D-Day troops ashore on Sword Beach, has died aged 88. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Terminator 13 Posted August 19, 2010 Missing French Chef's Body Found in Freezer, Jean-Francois Poinard's Ex-Lover Charged NEW YORK (CBS) The body of renowned French chef, Jean-Francois Poinard, was found in a freezer in an apartment in Lyon, France on Tuesday, according to French officials. Police discovered the 71-year-old's frozen corpse after Guylene Collober, Poinard's former girlfriend, confessed to her daughter that "something unfortunate" had happened to her lover, according to UK paper The Telegraph. More Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DevonDeathTrip 2,335 Posted August 19, 2010 Carlos Hugo of Bourbon-Parma, the Duke of Parma and Piacenza, has died of cancer at the age of 80. He was an in-law to Dutch royalty and was also perceived by subscribers to the traditionalist Carlist movement to be the rightful King Of Spain. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Godot 149 Posted August 19, 2010 Missing French Chef's Body Found in Freezer, Jean-Francois Poinard's Ex-Lover Charged NEW YORK (CBS) The body of renowned French chef, Jean-Francois Poinard, was found in a freezer in an apartment in Lyon, France on Tuesday, according to French officials. Police discovered the 71-year-old's frozen corpse after Guylene Collober, Poinard's former girlfriend, confessed to her daughter that "something unfortunate" had happened to her lover, according to UK paper The Telegraph. More Maybe he was making baked Alaska and slipped m'lud. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Going Underground 74 Posted August 20, 2010 South Africa's Weakest Link presenter Fiona Coyne has died in a car accident. You are the weakest link...Tot Siens Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Memento Mori 12 Posted August 21, 2010 South Africa's Weakest Link presenter Fiona Coyne has died in a car accident. You are the weakest link...Tot Siens Car accident? I read on the BBC that there's speculation that she committed suicide. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,443 Posted August 21, 2010 South Africa's Weakest Link presenter Fiona Coyne has died in a car accident. You are the weakest link...Tot Siens Car accident? I read on the BBC that there's speculation that she committed suicide. It was initially reported as a car accident, then later revised to state that she had died 'at home'; see my update here: http://www.deathlist.net/forums/index.php?...st&p=150473. Any speculation is just that, which is why I never bothered with a further update. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,443 Posted August 21, 2010 US TV's PBS version of Patrick Moore, Star Gazer, Jack Horkheimer has died at 72. I saw his show a couple of times 20-odd years back, but beyond recognising the name, I remember nothing. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted August 22, 2010 German theatre, opera and film director Christoph Schlingensief has deid of cancer aged 49. A DDP hit for 2 teams if the right obit turns up... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Windsor 2,210 Posted August 22, 2010 Harold Dow has died aged 62. Not a big name in the UK, but I'm assuming he is well known in the US. Once again, I can remember him being metioned on this site a couple of years back. Edit: Actually - given that he died suddenly - I think I must be thinking of someone else. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TAFKAG 70 Posted August 24, 2010 Esteemed songwriter George David Weiss (Can't Help Falling in Love, What a Wonderful World, er, The Lion Sleeps Tonight and the mighty Stay With Me Baby) has died at 89 and is a unique DDP hit for A Rattly Score of Old Puffins if he bags a suitable obit. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VSBfromH 74 Posted August 24, 2010 Nancy Dolman The wife of actor Martin Short, herself an actress who appeared most notably in "Soap", has died aged 58. She was diagnosed with cancer in 2007, although the cause of death has not been officially confirmed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TAFKAG 70 Posted August 24, 2010 Esteemed songwriter George David Weiss (Can't Help Falling in Love, What a Wonderful World, er, The Lion Sleeps Tonight and the mighty Stay With Me Baby) has died at 89 and is a unique DDP hit for A Rattly Score of Old Puffins if he bags a suitable obit. Here you go, TAFfy. How about Luigi Creatore for next year? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ScorpioGirl 0 Posted August 25, 2010 Edward Kean, the head writer and creative force behind "The Howdy Doody Show," has died of complications from emphysema, the Los Angeles Times reported today. He was 85. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest WEP Posted August 25, 2010 German theatre, opera and film director Christoph Schlingensief has died of cancer aged 49. A DDP hit for 2 teams if the right obit turns up... It did! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted August 25, 2010 Esteemed songwriter George David Weiss (Can't Help Falling in Love, What a Wonderful World, er, The Lion Sleeps Tonight and the mighty Stay With Me Baby) has died at 89 and is a unique DDP hit for A Rattly Score of Old Puffins if he bags a suitable obit. Here you go, TAFfy. How about Luigi Creatore for next year? German theatre, opera and film director Christoph Schlingensief has died of cancer aged 49. A DDP hit for 2 teams if the right obit turns up... It did! Great! That's two more to add to the pile. Time for an update I fancy... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VSBfromH 74 Posted August 25, 2010 Peter Buchanan The TV script writer who also penned Lonnie Donegan's "My Old Man's a Dustman" has died aged 84. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grande Pablo 104 Posted August 25, 2010 Enter The Dragon actress Ahna Capri Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tomb raider 9 Posted August 26, 2010 Dutch and Belgian news sources mention the death of diet-guru Michel Montignac (66). His diet was highly controversial, it certainly did not secure its founder a long lifespan. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites