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10 Years Ago Today: Billy Mays Died
The well-known "shouting" pitchman for Oxiclean, Orange Glo, Kaboom, Awesome Auger, Mighty Putty, and more, died on June 28th, 2009 at the age of 50.
Heart disease was the likely cause of his death and there was also cocaine found in his system.
credit: AsSeenOnTvFan
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