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'''William Darrell "Billy" Mays, Jr.''' (July 20, 1958 – June 28, 2009) was an American television direct-response advertisement salesperson most notable for promoting OxiClean, Orange Glo, and other cleaning, home-based, and maintenance products. His distinctive beard and loud sales pitches made him a recognized television presence in the United States.
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On the morning of June 28, 2009, Mays's wife found him dead in his home. Because of the close temporal proximity of May's and Farrah Fawcett's deaths to Michael Jackson's untimely demise, MAX converted the Michael Jackson contest to a general dead celebrity contest.
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In response, YTMND users made many sites that pay tribute to Mays.  Interestingly, Billy Mays has won the hearts of many YTMND users and this is reflected in the number of positive, respectful sites and site comments about him. For example, many users lovingly refer to the late Billy Mays as follows: '''"Rest in peace sweet bearded prince."'''
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We've known each other for so long
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Before his death, Billy Mays was already the subject of various and high rated sites, including [http://obimays.ytmnd.com/ He's no Jedi], [http://billymaysfordays.ytmnd.com/ Billy Mays is Huge in Utah], [http://whyamismashingmyhand.ytmnd.com/ Billy Mays is a masochist,]and the very popular [http://youshittinme.ytmnd.com/ TOURNAMENTMND2: Billy Mays ends Vince].
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On July 20, 2009, which would have been Billy Mays' 51th birthday, YTMND user [http://ytmnd.com/users/icesnow/ Icesnow], best known as the creator of the [http://wiki.ytmnd.com/Pastor_David_Manning James David Manning] fad, had created a site called, "[http://maysbday.ytmnd.com/ Happy Birthday, Billy Mays!]", which features Billy Mays celebrating his birthday in heaven, along with other celebrities who died in June 2009, such as [http://wiki.ytmnd.com/Michael_jackson Michael Jackson] and Farrah Fawcett. It could also be noted that [http://ytmnd.com/users/icesnow/ Icesnow] has done something similar like this with [[Michael Richards]]' [http://kramer-birthday.ytmnd.com/ 59th birthday].
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(Ooh give you up)
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(Ooh give you up)
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(Ooh) never gonna give, never gonna give (give you up)
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(Ooh) never gonna give, never gonna give (give you up)
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We've known each other for so long
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Your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it
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Inside we both know what's been going on
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We know the game and we're gonna play it
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I just wanna tell you how I'm feeling
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Gotta make you understand

Revision as of 17:26, July 18, 2010

We're no strangers to love You know the rules and so do I A full commitment's what I'm thinking of You wouldn't get this from any other guy

I just wanna tell you how I'm feeling Gotta make you understand

Never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry, never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you

We've known each other for so long Your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it Inside we both know what's been going on We know the game and we're gonna play it

And if you ask me how I'm feeling Don't tell me you're too blind to see

Never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry, never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you

Never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry, never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you

(Ooh give you up) (Ooh give you up) (Ooh) never gonna give, never gonna give (give you up) (Ooh) never gonna give, never gonna give (give you up)

We've known each other for so long Your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it Inside we both know what's been going on We know the game and we're gonna play it

I just wanna tell you how I'm feeling Gotta make you understand

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