As we get to the point where someone is sober long enough to tally up the points from 2005's Dead Pool, it's time to make your new picks. More details about the rules and whatnot are here. I think that betting should be closed by February 1st.

So Teenage Wildlife, with an open heart and an empty stomach, I say unto you in the words of my uncle: Allez Cuisine!

"I was borned in england." - b_mardle

1. Julius Murphy
2. Marvin Bieghler
3. Pedro Sosa
4. Glenn Benner
5. Gary Glitter
6. Clarence Ray Allen
7. Rev. Gerárd Jean-Juste
8. John Spirko
9. Perrie Simpson
10. Arthur Rutherford

He'll have you wrestling midgets in border towns for ten percent of the net.

In reply to:

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Gary Glitter

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Good one.

"I was borned in england." - b_mardle

Well he paid off the firing squad.

1. Pope Benedict
2. Stephen Hawking
3. Warwick Davis
4. Michael J. Anderson
5. Verne Troyer
6. Jose Canseco
7. Ian McKellen
8. David Copperfield
9. Muhammad Ali
10. Dick Cheney

To be equal you have to add or subtract and I have never liked math.

Your list should have included more famous midgets.

Everybody understands Mickey Mouse. Few understand Herman Hesse. Hardly anyone understands Albert Einstein. And nobody understands Emperor Norton.

Billy Barty's already dead, and there aren't any other ones I can think of off the top of my head.

To be equal you have to add or subtract and I have never liked math.

Kenny Baker?

This is a somewhat updated version of last year's list, since I predicted Johnny Carson's death 20 days in advance. I also don't think Pope B XVI is going anywhere so:

1) Dick Clark
2) George H.W. Bush
3) Gerald Ford
4) Keith Richards
5) Whitney Houston
6) Regis Philbin
7) Mohammad Ali
8) Yogi Berra
9) Saddam Hussein
10) Michael Jackson


Don't understand me, just love me

Weeeeell, for starters, there's Gary Coleman and Emmanuel Lewis...

Everybody understands Mickey Mouse. Few understand Herman Hesse. Hardly anyone understands Albert Einstein. And nobody understands Emperor Norton.