As is often the case, our lunch today ended on the topic of celebrity mispronunciations of incurable diseases. Oh, sorry, this was the first time that happened.
The spotlight was shining brightly on one Wilford Brimley and his uncanny ability to pronounce “diabetes” as “diabeetus”, repeatedly. Strangely, I currently have a moustache that’s oddly similar to Brimley’s, although not as finely aged and/or distinguished. A glimpse of my future? Perhaps.
Anywho, someone with far too much time created this tribute:
And then there’s this:
God, I loved this cereal.








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