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     Wilford Brimley On His Diabetes - Original Video

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3. www.youtube.com › watchWilford Brimley On His Diabetes - Original Video - YouTube

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   Wilford Brimley On His Diabetes - Original Video. SCR90B. 792 subscribers. Subscribed. 1.8M views 13 years ago. This really needed to be uploaded. Also, try translate audio. It's the best...

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   Do you have diabeetus? Watch this hilarious video of Wilford Brimley, the famous actor and spokesman for diabetes awareness, who pronounces the word in a unique way. You will also find some funny ...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wilford_BrimleyWilford Brimley - Wikipedia

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   His television advertisements for Liberty Medical became an Internet meme due to Brimley's dialectal pronunciation of "diabetes", often rendered as "diabeetus" (/ ˌ d aɪ ə ˈ b iː t ə s /), contrasting with his overall serious tone.

6. www.youtube.com › watchWilford Brimley Diabeetus Remix - YouTube

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   Feb 4, 2007 · Wilford Brimley Diabeetus Remix. gavinjames. 208 subscribers. Subscribed. 5.3K. 1.1M views 16 years ago. Do you have Diabeetus?

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7. knowyourmeme.com › news › wilford-brimley-star-ofWilford Brimley Star Of Cocoon And Inspiration For Diabeetus ...

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   Aug 3, 2020 · The actor, known for Cocoon, The Thing and Quaker Oats ads, passed away from a kidney ailment. He became an internet sensation for his bizarre pronunciation of diabetes as "diabeetus" in Liberty Medical commercials.

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8. www.diabetesdaily.com › blog › on-the-legacy-ofOn The Legacy of Wilford Brimley, a Titan of Diabetes ...

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   Nov 3, 2021 · The late actor Wilford Brimley was a diabetes spokesman and advocate for decades, despite his own struggles with the condition. He was known for his unique pronunciation of "diabeetus" and his humorous approach to diabetes management.

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   What is Wilford Brimley's 'Diabeetus' meme?

   • Wilford Brimley's legend is about 10% Walrus Mustache, 80% Diabeetus. While everyone else on the goddam planet said "die-uh-bee-teez," Wilford sat down in a sweater vest and said "Diabeetus." And the rest, as they say, was history. What ensued after that run of Diabeetus commercials could be truly be argued as the world's first meme.

   RIP To Wilford "Diabeetus" Brimley - The World's First Meme

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   Why is Wilford Brimley so popular?

   • Wilford Brimley-inspired art is popular, and diabeetus memes haven’t gone out of fashion yet. A quick search online will bring you to Brimley t-shirts, stickers, hats, mugs, and aprons. You might also be shocked at how many people have gotten “diabeetus” tattoos inked. Why was Wilford Brimley so well-suited to the cause of diabetes awareness?

   On The Legacy of Wilford Brimley, a Titan of Diabetes Awareness

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   What happened to Wilford Brimley?

   • According to his agent, Brimely suffered from a kidney ailment for the last two months. With his thick mustache, round glasses and cantankerous, yet dulcet, droll, Wilford Brimley became a star in the 1980s, following a spate of guest spots on the 70s staple The Waltons.

   Wilford Brimley Star Of Cocoon And Inspiration For Diabeetus Meme Dies

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   Did Wilford Brimley really say 'diabetes'?

   • And in perhaps the most unintentionally brilliant stroke of luck, the man just happened to say "diabetes" funny. Wilford Brimley's legend is about 10% Walrus Mustache, 80% Diabeetus. While everyone else on the goddam planet said "die-uh-bee-teez," Wilford sat down in a sweater vest and said "Diabeetus." And the rest, as they say, was history.

   RIP To Wilford "Diabeetus" Brimley - The World's First Meme

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10. www.nbcnews.com › pop-culture › celebrityActor Wilford Brimley, pitch man for Quaker Oats, dead at 85

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    Aug 2, 2020 · Wilford Brimley, the mustachioed actor whose folksy style made him a staple on the big screen, TV shows and commercials, died Saturday at the age of 85, his manager said.