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'Infomercial King' Billy Mays Found Dead in Home (UPDATE)
FOX NEWS ^ | 06/28/09 | FOX

Posted on 06/28/2009 12:42:56 PM PDT by Doogle

Television pitchman Billy Mays — who built his fame by appearing on commercials and infomercials promoting household products and gadgets — died Sunday.

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To: Doogle
Billy Mays is dead, yet the shamwow mutant lives on.
John Lennon was gunned down, yet Yoko Ono didn't even get a scratch.

Sometimes life just throws an injustice at us that seems too unfair to be true, doesn't it? Almost as if there were an inadvertent “burp” in the space-time continuum.

81 posted on 06/29/2009 12:01:31 PM PDT by Ignatz (Helping others to be more like me since 1960...)
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To: Still Thinking

I’ll drink to that!


82 posted on 06/30/2009 1:25:46 PM PDT by Palladin (Obama to Iranian despots: "No hot dogs for you!")
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To: Jeff Gordon

It wasn’t the job of the market to watch for those unsavory characters, your beloved government SEC agency was supposed to do that. Of course that’s what government does best, create a sense of complacency with the facade of regulation so big time con men can have their way with the little guy.


83 posted on 06/30/2009 11:16:51 PM PDT by Xenophon450
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To: Xenophon450
your beloved government SEC agency was supposed to do that

My beloved SEC? Beloved? By me? I don't think so.

There are three women SEC employees who should be indicted for letting Madoff go on and on and on and on...

84 posted on 07/01/2009 2:03:26 AM PDT by Jeff Gordon (Don't pick a fight with an old man. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
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