Seymour Weiner, a cherished Mets fan and World War II veteran, recently passed away, as announced by the team. He gained widespread recognition last season when honored as Vet of the Game, and quickly became a beloved meme within the fan community. Reflecting on his internet fame, Weiner highlighted it as one of the best experiences of his life, expressing amusement at how far his story reached, including international attention. Following his death, social media tributes celebrated his cheerful spirit and the joy he brought to many Mets fans.
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Seymour Weiner. His internet fame was one of the highlights of his life, and it brought joy to many.
To me, it's been so enjoyable. In no way does it annoy me. Just look at all the notoriety I got out of it!
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