Quote Originally Posted by starbkjrus View Post
Ummmm, Mel Brooks might be surprised to be on this list since he's still kicking around Hollywood.
Not at all, the original query was what three famous people LIVING or dead...

As for me,

Twain,
Poe,
Sir Walter Scott.

A few years ago, a buddy posed the question, 'If you were going to have a last supper, and you could invite anyone, who would be there?" All I had to do to answer the question of this thread was cull that list a bit.