Dead Man's List

[m25jet]

This game is basically what the title suggests - a list of dead people.  The people on the list can be male or female, but when posting your response to the previous post the first letter of your reply must be identical to the last letter of the previous post.  I'll give you the first one to start you off, and we'll see how the thread progresses from there:

Adolf Hitler

R

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Ricky Nelson

N

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Nelson Mandela

A

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Anna Neagle

E

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Edgar Allan Poe

E

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Edward G.Robinson

N

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Napoleon Bonaparte

E

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Eleanor H.Porter (author of Pollyanna).

R

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Rudolf Hess  (member of the Nazi Pary in 1930's Germany, appointed as deputy to Adolf Hitler in 1933.  His position as Hitler's deputy ended in 1941 when he flew to Scotland to try and negotiate a peace settlement with the United Kingdom and was subsequently taken prisoner and held in captivity in the United Kingdom until the end of the war.  After the end of the war he stood trial in Germany at the Nuremberg Trials, was found guilty of crimes against peace and was transferred to Spandau Prison, where he served a life sentence.  He died on 17th August 1987.)

S

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Sydney Greenstreet (Film Actor - Casablanca)

T

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Tommy Cooper

R

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Rory Calhoun (American film actor).

N

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Norman Wisdom

M

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Maureen O'Sullivan

N

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Neil Armstrong

G

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Gabby Hayes (US film actor)

S

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Siegmund Freud

D

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Desi Arnaz

Z

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Zim Ngqwarana  (Jazz saxophonist)

A

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Anne Bronte

B

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@taylor-books wrote:

Anne Bronte

B

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That should have said "E" after the name - it's the last letter that dictates the first letter of the next post.

Enid Blyton

N