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  2. Billy Mays - Wikipedia

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    Mays was born on July 20, 1958, in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania to Joyce Palm [6] and Billy Mays Sr, where he was raised in nearby Pittsburgh. [ 2 ] [ 7 ] He was a student at Sto-Rox High School , [ 2 ] [ 7 ] and later West Virginia University , where he was a walk-on linebacker on its football team during his two years there.

  3. Billy Mays dead at 50- but wait, there's more - AOL

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    Billy Mays, the television pitch man who was almost single-handedly responsible for the popularization of the mute button, died today at the age of 50. He passed away at his home in Tampa, Florida.

  4. Death of Billy Mays leaves his growing empire in doubt - AOL

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    The death of a direct-to-consumers product spokeman isn't ordinarily something that would send ripples through the media world. But Billy Mays, who died unexpectedly on Sunday at age 50, was no ...

  5. The new Billy Mays infomercial, and the deaths of other ... - AOL

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    The tragedy of Mays's unexpected death at age 50, of a heart ailment in late June, has practical implications for A.J. Khubani (left), CEO of direct-to-consumer merchandiser Telebrands. Yesterday ...

  6. Dead Celebrities - Wikipedia

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    Billy Mays, a television advertisement salesman, is the first dead celebrity featured in the episode, and plays a large role in the early part of the script. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] Mays' son, Billy Mays III, a self-proclaimed South Park fan, said he loved "Dead Celebrities", and found its portrayal of his late father tasteful and respectful.

  7. List of deaths from drug overdose and intoxication - Wikipedia

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    Died from water intoxication secondary to use of MDMA [86] Len Bias: 1963 1986 22 Basketball player Cocaine Accidental [87] Big George: 1957 2011 53 Presenter, broadcaster Mephedrone: Unknown Drug-induced heart attack. [88] Big Moe: 1974 2007 33 Musician Unspecified Unknown Drug-induced heart attack [89] Bam Bam Bigelow: 1961 2007 45 Wrestler ...

  8. Billy Mays pitches from beyond the grave - AOL

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    Although Billy Mays died two weeks ago, the powers that be have determined that the show -- and Mays' amazing showmanship -- must go on. Before his death, the famed pitchman recorded commercials ...

  9. List of West Virginia University alumni - Wikipedia

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    Billy Mays – television advertiser featured on Discovery Channel's PitchMen and known for promoting several as seen on TV products; attended but did not graduate; died in 2009 [3] Kathleen Noone – portrays Edna Wallace on the NBC soap opera Passions; known to have attended [4]