His name was George Edmundson but we all call him Mr. Two Bits. He has long retired and since passed away but the tradition lives on as there’s a guest who performs the cheer before each game for the whole stadium. Edmondson, who's better known as Mr. Two Bits in Gainesville, earned his nickname by inventing a cheer that counts by twos and adds up to—you guessed it, a dollar—in support of the University of Florida. The history behind a Florida Gator icon. (Courtesy of "Gridiron Gators: 100 Years of Florida Football") “Mr. Thanksgiving” Bob Vogelbaugh has announced the tradition of a Thanksgiving community dinner will now return for its 53rd year. Initially, the 2024 event was canceled after SouthPark Mall... Two Bits was widowed when her husband of 44 years passed away at the ripe old age of 96. When news broke of Edmondson’s passing, Florida Gators all around the country issued their condolences. Fans were booing the team and George would not stand for it, he jumped up and got the fans cheering, and so began the legend of Mr. Two Bits. For 60 years, Gator fans from all across the world became eternally grateful for the man who started every Gator home football game with the phrase "Two-bits, Four-bits, Six-bits, a dollar. Two Bits started the Florida Gators’ tradition Tampa’s George Edmondson - who died Tuesday at age 97 - explained the cheer’s origins in a 2007 interview with the Times. George Edmondson was 76 when he first retired his whistle as Florida’s Mr. Two Bits at the end of the Gators’ 1998 regular season. George E. Edmondson Jr. [2] (July 17, 1922 – July 2, 2019) was an insurance salesman from Tampa, Florida who was known to the University of Florida community as "Mr. Two Bits ". Edmondson was a fan of the Florida Gators football team, for which he led a traditional "Two Bits' cheer" at football games beginning in 1949.
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