Dr. Zorders 1,271 Posted April 24, 2014 Head of the US pacific railroad? Bit optimistic of them to expect a UK obit there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted April 24, 2014 Believe me, there are a heck of a lot of hopeful picks this year... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,551 Posted April 25, 2014 OMG: I can't believe that I got my very first hit! Tito Vilanova dies at 45. http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/27159955 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
viGnoS 18 Posted April 25, 2014 same for me ! Tito gaves me first hit of the year RIP to him Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted April 26, 2014 Pages ooop! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Garn2 34 Posted April 29, 2014 Composer and sexophonist Fred Ho has died at 56 http://www.nytimes.c...-dies.html?_r=1 Minority jazz musician and left-wing social activist, I thought, equalled textbook Guardian coverage. But that's looking pretty unlikely now. Or not! Guardian obit Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted April 29, 2014 Glyn Jones gets one as well... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,569 Posted May 1, 2014 Glyn Jones gets one as well... It says he was the only person to both write and act in Doctor Who. I know that is not true if you include post 2005 Doctor Who but I am sure that there were other cases of writers who performed pre 1989. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted May 2, 2014 And Arturo Licata, world's oldest man... http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/arturo-licata-crowned-worlds-oldest-3190842 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted May 2, 2014 And Arturo Licata, world's oldest man... http://www.mirror.co...-oldest-3190842 Still waiting on a tabloid to tell us he's died though... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,586 Posted May 3, 2014 Updated... I'd have gone for a "pneumonia Lisa" pun. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Miser 18 Posted May 4, 2014 Updated... Did you make a ruling on Jack Ramsay? He doesn't appear in the scoring or the list of the lost. Looks like his death has been acknowledged on yahoo UK a couple of times. Not sure if that is enough. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted May 4, 2014 It was rather odd that there were links to a UK website but it turned out not to be. Usually I tend to wait before placing a death on the LOTL... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,977 Posted May 5, 2014 https://uk.eurosport...-205811683.html What about this one for Ramsay which has the eurosport url. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted May 5, 2014 https://uk.eurosport...-205811683.html What about this one for Ramsay which has the eurosport url. That'll do... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Gangrel Posted May 6, 2014 List of the missed Tatiana Samoilova Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Death Impends 7,955 Posted May 6, 2014 And Arturo Licata, world's oldest man... http://www.mirror.co...-oldest-3190842 Still waiting on a tabloid to tell us he's died though... Telegraph has supplied the goods, by means of a profile of Alexander Imich which makes a brief note of Licata's death. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted May 6, 2014 Cornelius Gurlitt: http://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2014/celebs_G.html#gurlic http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/10811702/Cornelius-Gurlitt-Nazi-art-hoarder-dies-in-Munich-aged-81.html http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-27298832 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2621537/German-recluse-hid-1billion-Nazi-art-collection-including-work-Picasso-Matisse-Dix-dies-Munich-flat.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Solo for the Death Speaks German Team... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted May 6, 2014 Ramon Malla Call, Spanish Bishop and co-duke of Andorra is dead. http://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2012/celebs_M.html#mallar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramon_Malla_Call Nominated in 2012. No Points. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,569 Posted May 8, 2014 So Katherine takes the Drop 40 to 4/40. Shame the main list isn't 5/50 or indeed any of mine teams were 2/20. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted May 8, 2014 Maria Lassnig: http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/may/07/maria-lassnig Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phantom 2,532 Posted May 8, 2014 BBC link for Katherine Crowe Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,515 Posted May 8, 2014 If I'm correct, this means Drunkasaskunk now ascends to the top of the DDP for what must be the first time in over a decade. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phantom 2,532 Posted May 8, 2014 If I'm correct, this means Drunkasaskunk now ascends to the top of the DDP for what must be the first time in over a decade. I'm hoping to make a vast improvement on my joint 266th placing Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
