Sean 6,330 Posted January 10, 2018 Seeing as we have 10/10 20/20 40/40 and 50/50 I think we might as well have 30/30.Thos one will mirror Joey's 40/40.Simply pick 30 names born in the 1930's and first team with 30 Ddp obit scoring picks wins.Any non obiting pick can be replaced after 3 months. My team 1)John McCain 2)John Hume 3)Ray Wilson 4)Jacques Chirac 5)Trevor Peacock 6)Douglas Hurd 7)Dennis Skinner 8)Joanne Woodward 9)Gene Hackman 10)Eileen Derbyshire 11)Paula Tilbrook 12)Josephine Tewson 13)Bill Treacher 14)Stevie Chalmers 15)Charles K Kao 16)George Fernandes 17)Denis Goldberg 18)Clive James 19)Valerie Harper 20)Prunella Scales 21)Monica Vitti 22)Yoko Ono 23)Jeanne Little 24)Ernie Sigley 25)Peter Swan 26)Roger Hunt 27)Jack Charlton 28)Burt Reynolds 29)Robert Wagner 30)Sean Connery 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,535 Posted January 10, 2018 You forget the not-original-but-still-the-best 1/1: 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sean 6,330 Posted January 10, 2018 1 minute ago, Spade_Cooley said: You forget the not-original-but-still-the-best 1/1: Am annoyed I haven't won that yet. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,228 Posted January 10, 2018 Let’s try this: 1. John McCain 2. Jill Gascoine 3. Denis Goldberg 4. Clive James 5. Valerie Harper 6. Philomena Lynott 7. Nobuhiko Obayashi 8. Loretta Lynn 9. Willie Nelson 10. Jacques Chirac 11. Mikhail Gorbachev 12. Hugh Masekela 13. John Hume 14. Mitzi Shore 15. Tim Conway 16. Ted Mack 17. Thomas Keneally 18. Jean Louis Tritignant 19. Ruth Bader Ginsburg 20. David Prowse 21. Sean Connery 22. Little Richard 23. Colin Hart 24. Kris Kristofferson 25. Bart Starr 26. Alberto Fujimori 27. Jean Luc Godard 28. Grace Slick 29. Richard Wilson 30. Monica Vitti Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Prophet 251 Posted January 10, 2018 My Team: 1) John McCain 2) Valerie Harper 3) John Hume 4) Denis Goldberg 5) Clive James 6) Larry King 7) Jacques Chirac 8) Monica Vitti 9) Prince Henrik 10) Ray Wilson 11) Sean Connery 12) Buzz Aldrin 13) Jill Gascoine 14) Mikhail Gorbachev 15) Jeanne Little 16) Yoko Ono 17) Prunella Scales 18) Peter Swan 19) Willie Nelson 20) Stevie Chalmers 21) Jimmy Millar 22) Burt Reynolds 23) Ian St John 24) Pope Francis 25) George Fernandes 26) Gay Byrne 27) Trevor Peacock 28) Douglas Hurd 29) Ruth Bader Ginsburg 30) Gene Hackman Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theoldlady 2,305 Posted January 10, 2018 (edited) My team: 11/30 1. John McCain (1936-2018) 2. Jack Nicholson 3. John Hume (politician) (1937-2020) 4. Willie Nelson 5. Little Richard (1932-2020) 6. Valerie Harper (1939-2019) 7. Yoko Ono 8. Sean Connery (1930-2020) 9. Kris Kristofferson (June 22, 1936 – September 28, 2024) 10. Kenny Rogers (1938-2020) 11. Loretta Lynn (1932-2022) 12. Burt Reynolds (1936-2018) 13. Jon Voigt 14. Ned Beatty (1937-2021) 15. Clint Eastwood 16. Ursula Andress 17. Diana Rigg (1938-2020) 18. George Lazenby (James Bond - one time) 19. Sophia Loren 20. Brigitte Bardot 21. Jane Fonda 22. Francis Ford Coppola 23. Ted Turner 24. Douglas Hurd 25. Gene Hackman 26. Robert Duvall 27. Dustin Hoffman 28. Warren Beatty 29. Morgan Freeman 30. Robert Redford Edited September 30 by theoldlady Edited for Kristofferson, Lynn, Ned Beatty, Connery, Rigg, Hume, Little Richard, Rogers, Harper, McCain and Reynolds Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,557 Posted January 10, 2018 Ok, I'm in: 01. Robert Wagner 10.02.1930 02. Mary Quant 11.02.1930 - 13.04.2023 03. Joanne Woodward 27.02.1930 04. Jean-Luc Godard 03.12.1930 - 13.09.2022 05. Jean-Louis Trintignant 11.12.1930 - 17.06.2022 06. James Earl Jones 17.01.1931 - 09.09.2024 07. Tab Hunter 11.07.1931 - 08.07.2018 08. Monica Vitti 03.11.1931 - 02.02.2022 09. Loretta Lynn 14.04.1932 - 04.10.2022 10. Jacques Chirac 29.11.1932 - 26.09.2019 11. Little Richard 05.12.1932 - 09.05.2020 12. Nichelle Nichols 28.12.1932 - 30.07.2022 13. Michael Caine 14.03.1933 14. Ruth Bader Ginsburg 15.03.1933 - 18.09.2020 15. Montserrat Caballé 12.04.1933 - 06.10.2018 16. Willie Nelson 29.04.1933 17. Giorgio Armani 11.07.1934 18. Maggie Smith 28.12.1934 - 27.09.2024 19. Vader Abraham 11.04.1935 - 08.11.2022 20. Christo 13.06.1935 - 31.05.2020 21. Donald Sutherland 17.07.1935 - 20.06.2024 22. Barry McGuire 15.10.1935 23. Burt Reynolds 11.02.1936 - 06.09.2018 24. John McCain 29.08.1936 - 25.08.2018 25. John Hume 18.01.1937 - 03.08.2020 26. Vanessa Redgrave 30.01.1937 27. Juan Carlos I. King of Spain 05.01.1938 28. Alberto Fujimori 28.07.1938 - 11.09.2024 29. Valerie Harper 22.08.1939 - 30.08.2019 30. Clive James 07.10.1939 - 24.11.2019 22/30 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Unknown Man 584 Posted January 10, 2018 I'll give this a shot. Here's mine: 1. Valerie Harper 2. Clive James 3. Alberto Fujimori 4. Sean Connery 5. Loretta Lynn 6. Leslie Caron 7. Windsor Davies 8. Frank Carlucci 9. Kenny Rogers 10. Joni James 11. Willie Nelson 12. Isabel Peron 13. Georgina Spelvin 14. Kofi Annan 15. John Hume 16. Denis Goldberg 17. Queen Sofia of Spain 18. Gloria Steinem 19. Donald Sutherland 20. Judi Dench 21. Burt Reynolds 22. Richard Petty 23. Loretta Swit 24. Robert Fuller 25. Desmond Tutu 26. Kim Novak 27. Ruth Bader Ginsburg 28. Willard Scott 29. Monica Vitty 30. Robert Wagner Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Torva Messor 279 Posted January 10, 2018 1 John Astin 2 Ginger Baker 3 Warren Buffett 4 Montserrat Caballé 5 Jacques Chirac 6 Richard Donner 7 Clint Eastwood 8 Alberto Fujimori 9 Jean-Luc Godard 10 Gene Hackman 11 Valerie Harper 12 Ian Holm 13 Sally Ann Howes 14 John Hume 15 Douglas Hurd 16 Clive James 17 Larry King 18 Loretta Lynn 19 John McCain 20 Trevor Peacock 21 Richard Penniman, aka Little Richard 22 Burt Reynolds 23 Hans-Joachim Roedelius 24 Gena Rowlands 25 Ian St. John 26 Prunella Scales 27 Dennis Skinner 28 Monica Vitti 29 Robert Wagner 30 Joanne Woodward Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FixedBusiness 407 Posted January 11, 2018 I, as well. I feel like alot of these teams are gonna look quite similiar, heh 1. John Mccain ('36) 2. Valerie Harper ('39) 3. Jill Gascoine ('37) 4. Warren Buffett ('30) 5. Clive James ('39) 6. Bill Wyman ('36) 7. Ginger Baker ('39) 8. Loretta Lynn ('32) 9. Ruth Bader Ginsburg ('33) 10. Willie Nelson ('33) 11.Montserrat Caballe ('33) 12. -Ray Wilson- ('34) 13. Stevie Chalmers ('35) 14. Mikhail Gorbachev ('31) 15. Monica Vitti ('31) 16. John Hume ('37) 17. -Henrik Prince of Denmark-('34) 18. Prunella Scales ('32) 19. Jacques Chirac ('32) 20. Rolf Harris ('30) 21. Bart Starr ('34) 22. Jeanne Little ('38) 23. Norman Tebbit ('31) 24. Harlan Ellison ('34) 25. Ali Khamenei ('39) 26. Michael Caine ('33) 27. Wilford Brimley ('34) 28. Brian Blessed ('36) 29. Larry King ('33) 30. Vanessa Redgrave ('37) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,586 Posted January 11, 2018 My Thirty 1. Windsor Davies 2. Buzz Aldrin 3. Douglas Hurd 4. Desmond Tutu 5. Prunella Scales 6. Loretta Lynn 7. Jacques Chirac 8. Willie Nelson 9. Yoko Ono 10. Michael Parkinson 11. John McCain 12. Clive James 13. Jill Gascoigne 14. Winnie Mandela 15. Eileen Derbyshire 16. Joanne Woodward 17. Sister Wendy Beckett 18. Fay Weldon 19. Ian Holm 20. Peter Alliss 21. V S Naipaul 22. Antonia Fraser 23. Barbara Knox 24. Ernest Saunders 25. Erich von Daniken 26. Dave Whelan 27. Lindsey Kemp 28. Glenda Jackson 29. John Savident 30. Barbara Leigh-Hunt Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handrejka 1,904 Posted January 13, 2018 1.John Mcain 2.Clive James 3.Valerie Harper 4.Eileen Derbyshire 5.Sylvia Syms 6.Monica Vitti 7.Kim Novak 8.Burt Reynolds 9.April Ashley 10 Clive Swift 11 Douglas Hurd 12 Prunella Scales 13 Jill Gascoine 14 Derek Fowlds 15 Jacques Chirac 16 Loretta Lynn 17 Willie Nelson 18 Burt Metcalfe 19 Rolf Harris 20 Denis Goldberg 21 Sugar Pie de Santo 22 Tamara Press 23 Felix Silla 24 Trevor Peacock 25 Barbara Eden 26 Windsor Davies 27 Peter Allis 28 Jack Nicholson 29 Mikhail Gorbachev 30 Desmond Tutu Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sean 6,330 Posted January 14, 2018 Dan Gurney anyone? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wormfarmer 427 Posted January 18, 2018 (edited) OK, let's go. 1. Than Shwe 2. Alberto Fujimori 3. Barbara Barrie 4. Yoko Ono 5. Larry King 6. David Prowse 7. Loretta Lynn 8. Bernie Madoff 9. Tim Conway 10. A J Foyt 11. Clive James 12. Jim Otto 13. Nichelle Nichols 14. Little Richard 15. Bart Starr 16. Emperor Akihito 17. John McCain 18. Sepp Blatter 19. Burt Reynolds 20. Prunella Scales 21. Valerie Harper 22. Judy Blume 23. Jacques Chirac 24. Mikhail Gorbachev 25. Brian Blessed 26. Pat Robertson 27. Joanne Woodward 28. Dick Beyer 29. Pat Priest 30. John Madden Edited August 26, 2018 by Wormfarmer 1 down, 29 to go Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,143 Posted January 18, 2018 Here's my contribution. I haven't looked at anybody else's, but doubt mine will be ground-breakingly different. Peter Alliss Ginger Baker Alan Bennett Jet Black Brian Blessed Raymond Briggs Jacques Chirac Kenneth Cope Alain Delon Ray Galton Alan Garner Jill Gascoine Mikhail Gorbachev Robin Herd NQO David Hockney Ian Holm John Hume Clive James Katherine Duchess of Kent (subbed in for Robin Herd NQO) John McCain Alice Munro Willie Nelson Trevor Peacock Vanessa Redgrave Little Richard Maggie Smith John Stride Jean-Louis Trintignant Monica Vitti Ray Wilson Joanne Woodward 22/30 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,228 Posted January 23, 2018 Got my first hit on here with Hugh Masekela... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dalai Lama 10 Posted February 25, 2018 1. Kirk Douglas 2. Sean Connery 3. Sidney Poitier 4. Mihail Gorbatchev 5. Mel Brooks 6. Nasuhiro Nakasone 6. Xi Jinping 7. Herman Wouk 8. Vera Lynn 9. Nabi Tajima 10. James Karen 11. Valery Giscard d’Estaing 12. Just Fontaine 13. Bobby Charlton 14. David Seaman 15. Jacques Chirac 16. Charles Aznavour 17. Tony Bennet 18. Jimmy Carter 19. Betty White 20. Bruno Sammartino 21. Georges Bush Sr 22. Thad Cochran 23. Paul Biya 24. Stephen Hawking 25. Jean Paul Belmondo 26. Jack Nicholson 27. Eva Longoria 28. Fay McKenzie 29. Robert Redford 30. Raoni 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,586 Posted April 3, 2018 Winnie Mandela my first hit here. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,143 Posted April 24, 2018 John Stride for me. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,228 Posted May 16, 2018 FFS, I can’t believe I missed Ray Wilson. Ah well, at least I can compensate that with Mitzi Shore... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,557 Posted July 9, 2018 Oh dear, my first hit in July with Tab Hunter: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/tab-hunter-dead-hollywood-actor-films-gay-anthony-perkins-allan-glaser-biopic-a8438286.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Clorox Bleachman 2,435 Posted July 9, 2018 Seeing as there's no time limit on this, could I enter? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,228 Posted July 9, 2018 Yes. You can also enter the 40/40 game as well as the Generation game. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Clorox Bleachman 2,435 Posted July 9, 2018 (edited) Heavily weighted towards the early part of the decade, as expected. 01. Joanne Woodward (27/02/1930) 02. George Soros (12/08/1930) 03. Mavis Nicholson (19/10/1930 - 08/09/2022) 04. Philomena Lynott (22/10/1930 - 12/06/2019) 05. Michael Collins (31/10/1930 - 28/04/2021) 06. Gavin MacLeod (28/02/1931 - 29/05/2021) 07. Rupert Murdoch (11/03/1931) 08. James Martin (13/03/1931) 09. Monica Vitti (03/11/1931 - 02/02/2022) 10. John Williams (08/02/1932) 11. Nigel Lawson (11/03/1932 - 03/04/2023) 12. Prunella Scales (22/06/1932) 13. Jacques Chirac (29/11/1932 - 26/09/2019) 14. Quentin Blake (16/12/1932) 15. Paul Biya (13/03/1933) 16. Bernadette Chirac (18/05/1933) 17. Timothy West (20/10/1934 - 12/11/2024) 18. Ken Kercheval (15/07/1935 - 21/04/2019) 19. Jerry Lee Lewis (29/09/1935 - 28/10/2022) 20. Mahmoud Abbas (15/11/1935) 21. Alan Alda (28/01/1936) 22. John McCain (29/08/1936 - 25/08/2018) 23. Roberta Flack (10/02/1937) 24. Jill Gascoine (11/04/1937 - 28/04/2020) 25. Barbara Windsor (06/08/1937 - 10/12/2020) 26. John Prescott (31/05/1938 - 20/11/2024) 27. Valerie Harper (22/08/1939 - 30/08/2019) 28. Clive James (07/10/1939 - 24/11/2019) 29. Mike Ditka (18/10/1939) 30. Harry Reid (02/12/1939 - 28/12/2021) Edited November 21 by Clorox Bleachman 13/30 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,228 Posted July 9, 2018 Robert McCain? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
