Death List names

[flick]

Oops: I forgot to do this!

Is anyone else playing? No cheating, if so!

Lists taken from here and here. Seems like quite a long tail, this year, although I've not actually checked:

Six: Fidel Castro, George H. W. Bush, Kirk Douglas, Nelson Mandela, Prince Philip
Five: Margaret Thatcher
Four: Hugo Chavez
Three: Christopher Lee, Steven Hawking
Two: Bashar al-Assad, Denis Healey, Hosni Mubarak, Olivia de Havilland, Robert Mugabee, Roger Moore, Shane MacGowan, Vera Lynn, Zsa Zsa Gabor
One: Alan Garner, Alan Simpson, Alan Sugar, Ariel Sharon, Barack Obama, Barry Humphries, Bert Trautmann, Betty Ballentine, Billy Graham, Boris Johnson, Bruce Forsyth, Buddy Greco, Charlie Stross, Clint Eastwood, David Blaine, David Prowse, David Steel, Don Rickles, Doris Day, Doris Lessing, Eli Wallach, Empress Michiko, Freddie Starr, Gough Whitlam, Herman Wouk, Hillary Clinton, Ian Paisley, IM Pei, Jack Vance, Jimmy Carter, Joan Fontaine, John Mahoney, Jude Law, Julie Andrews, Kathleen Ollerenshaw, Ken Wallis, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Leonard Nimoy, Lindsay Lohan, Liz Smith, Martin Landau, Mel Brooks, Michael J Fox, Mickey Rooney, Mikhail Gorbachev, Nancy Regan, Nobby Stiles, Norman Tebbit, Peter O'Toole, Prince Charles, Prunella Scales, Ranulph Fiennes, Richard Attenborough, Ridley Scott, Ringo Starr, Rod Stewert, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Sean Connery, Sid Caesar, Slim Whitman, Stan Lee, Stephen Sondheim, The Pope, Tony Benn, Tony Benn, Verne Gagne, Viktor Korchnoi

Players are:
flickgc, dougs, purplecthulu, clanwilliam, hano, ang_rosin, rose_gialle, nils, vicarage, johnnyeponymous, darth_tigger, the_maenad, evil_mogwai


(No one had Michael Winner this year, although someone did at one time as he's on the master list.)

Comments

[flickgc.livejournal.com]

Taking you into the lead!

[the-maenad.livejournal.com]

And now Bert Trautmann's gone. I'm doing a good Upas-tree impression this year, aren't I?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23375452

[the-maenad.livejournal.com]

And now Bert Trautmann's gone. I'm doing a good Upas-tree impression this year, aren't I?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23375452

[flickgc.livejournal.com]

Points for you indeed! I head the obits last week, but I didn't think to check if anyone had him!

(Sorry for the slow reply - I had see the comment, but see my latest post....)