The Old Crem 3,582 Posted December 2, 2020 He died from Covid. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted December 2, 2020 18 minutes ago, QuebecCityOliver said: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/02/former-french-president-valery-giscard-destaing-dies-aged-94 Dead. It appears. 18! Thank you for breaking the news.Twice. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Brad252 807 Posted December 2, 2020 10 minutes ago, The Old Crem said: He died from Covid. This means in effect it was Covid that pushed the DL to both match and break the record in the year it's rampaged the globe with the latest 2 hits. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Leon Brittan 293 Posted December 2, 2020 What a year its been. Job well done for all those who picked this years list 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheKestrelofDoom 21 Posted December 2, 2020 18 is remarkable. But even better is now not having to see 2017 and 2020 share the title at the top of the DL, for the next decade or so... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ThePrematureBurial 224 Posted December 2, 2020 Christmas came early for those who hoped that Covid would kill someone really, really famous. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,045 Posted December 2, 2020 Valéry Giscard s’éteint 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
openviews 334 Posted December 3, 2020 Deathlist 2020* *Covid cheat code implemented. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sean 6,314 Posted December 3, 2020 He must have caught it in the hospital.94 nearly 95heart failure and had a serious lung infection.He had near zero chance of surviving COVID. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RedDeadRedemption 13 Posted December 3, 2020 I haven’t heard of him until I saw him on the list hahahah. so long you old fart. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Youth in Asia 1,086 Posted December 3, 2020 11th DDP pick to die of Covid Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RedDeadRedemption 13 Posted December 3, 2020 I don’t think he died of/from covid. probably just saying that to aid to the statistics of the flu on steroids. hahah. 1 1 1 7 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cant Wait 93 Posted December 3, 2020 Dang!!!! RIP Valery Giscard d'Estaing. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chilean way 1,896 Posted December 3, 2020 RIP Valery Giscard Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,220 Posted December 3, 2020 1 hour ago, RedDeadRedemption said: I don’t think he died of/from covid. probably just saying that to aid to the statistics of the flu on steroids. hahah. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RedDeadRedemption 13 Posted December 3, 2020 Just now, Joey Russ said: DERP-itis inflammation of derpness I highly doubt blovid-19 actually killed him. He just died! Takes awhile for the autopsy results. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Doc 84 Posted December 3, 2020 Certainly a monumental moment in deathlist history, it makes you wonder what the highest realistic number of deaths there could actually be amongst a list of 50 people. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mort de rire 9 Posted December 3, 2020 4 hours ago, RedDeadRedemption said: I haven’t heard of him until I saw him on the list hahahah. so long you old fart. Don't know much either however he was friends with Bokassa of the Central African Republic. Bokassa spent the country's yearly budget on a French style coronation ceremony. It was a fiasco due to the heat. VGE lost the 1981 in part due to revelations he received diamonds from Bokassa. As a former president VGE wad funded by taxe payers including, 10000€/month on newspapers... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,551 Posted December 3, 2020 Oh, some nice news in the morning: Another hit for my theme team and a broken record! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
roaming_comrade 471 Posted December 3, 2020 Now we can Discard Giscard... 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,964 Posted December 3, 2020 20 minutes ago, GWB_ said: he's dead Who? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GWB_ 9 Posted December 3, 2020 2 hours ago, gcreptile said: Who? wdym who? im talking about d'estaing of course (sorry) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RedDeadRedemption 13 Posted December 3, 2020 9 hours ago, roaming_comrade said: Now we can Discard Giscard... bahahaha that should be the title on the main page 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites