TMSG: Man uses Facebook joke to help others

TMSG: Man uses Facebook joke to help others

ABOUT A SON... HONORING HISFATHER... AND HOPING TO WIPEOUT THE CANCER THAT TOOKHIM.

COY WILBURN WAS APEANUT FARMER IN WESTERNOKLAHOMA... HIS SON CODY...FOUND THE PERFECT WAY TOHONOR HIS LIFE... AND HELPTHE EFFORT TO FIND A CURE.HOW HE DID IT... ISTONIGHT'S "TELL ME SOMETHINGGOOD."If I get a thousand likesand a thousand comments,I'll put peanut butter onmy head.

:47 CODY WILBURNSAYS... IT STARTED OUT AS AJOKE... BUT HIS PEANUTBUTTER CHALLENGE... HADPURPOSE...AND MEANING.I lost my father in 2017 toGlioblastoma brain cancer 12IT WAS CODY'S WAY OFHONORING HIS FATHER, COY...A PEANUT FARMER IN WESTERNOKLAHOMA..THEY WERE EXCEPTIONALLYCLOSE -- ONLY 16 YEARSAPART.CODY SAYS HE'LL ALWAYSREMEMBER WHAT HIS FATHERTAUGHT HIM...Hard work, perserverence,doesn't matter if it's coldoutside or if it's hotoutside, there's still workto be done.

:51 SO HE DIDJUST THAT... WORKING TO TELLTHE WORLD ABOUT THE CANCERTHAT WAS TAKING HISFATHER...BRINGING AWARENESS BY DOINGSTRANGE FEATS... LIKELUNGING TO THE TOP OFOKLAHOMA'S MOUNT SCOTT LIVEON FACEBOOK... AS70-THOUSAND PEOPLE...INCLUDING HIS FATHER...WATCHED.BUT IT'S HIS PEANUT BUTTERCHALLENGE THAT HE'S MOSTPROUD OF... CODY ASKEDFRIENDS AND FAMILY... TODONATE THE PRICE OF ONE JAROF PEANUT BUTTER... WITH ALLMONEY GOING TO THE NATIONALBRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY.And if everyone donated$5.44... then we could makea difference in 2020.

:40DONATE THEY DID... AND THECHALLENGE WAS ON... WITHCODY'S WIFE AND FOUR YEAROLD DAUGHTER... HEAPING ONFOUR POUNDS OF THECREAMY CONCOCTION.It felt really likesomething that shouldn't bethere.

:21It was reallythick and really heavy.

:24It was humid that day so thepeanut butter wasessentially melting off myhead.

:31 AND IN TRUE CODYFASHION... THEY STYLED ALITTLE HUMOR... INTO THEVIDEO.We were hoping to do a fewhairstyles, but it wasmelting at a fast rate sowe actually only got one,but it turned out so... :42CODY SAYS... NOT EVEN APOWER WASHER... COULD REMOVETHIS TRIBUTE TO HISFATHER... AND HISPEANUT FARMER ROOTS.my hair was still oily for acouple of days.

55:01 NOWTHAT HE'S GONE... CODY ISDEDICATING HIS LIFE TOHELPING FIND A CURE.

AND BYALTERING THE OLD OKLAHOMASAYING..

"COWBOY UP"... INTO"COY UP" IN HONOR OF HISFATHER... HE'S HOPING TOHELP FIND A CURE FORGLIOBLASTOMA...15:59:13 It's got less thana 3% survival rate, there'sno cure for it, in themedical community it's knownas the medical terminator.":20CODY ALSO LUNGED THE GOLDENGATE BRIDGE TO BRING EVENMOREAWARENESS.

IT TOOK HIM FIVEHOURS AND ONE MINUTE... TOGO ACROSS AND BACK.

BUTTHIS TIME... HIS FATHER WASWATCHING FROM ABOVE.

IF YOUKNOW SOMEONE MAKING ADIFFERENCE IN THEIRCOMMUNITY... SEND ME ANEMAIL.

MIKE DOT BROOKS... ATKJRH DOT COM.IN TONIGHT'S THE REBOUNDGREEN COUNTRY..

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