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What did Betty White say about Sandra Bullock?

BETTY White was known for her sense of humor and off-hand one liners.

During an award show in 2010, Betty delivered a quick roast to her costar at the time, Sandra Bullock.

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Betty White and Sandra Bullock were once costars

What did Betty White say about Sandra Bullock?

Betty White appeared alongside Sandra Bullock in the 2009 film The Proposal.

At the Screen Actors Guild award show in 2010, Bullock presented Betty with the Life Achievement Award.

While accepting the award, Betty delivered a speech, jokingly insulting Bullock during it.

"Oh my dears, I can’t," Betty began.

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"...And the fact that this lovely lady, she is such a wonderful one and with all the wonderful things that have happened to her," Betty said, grabbing Bullock's hand.

"Isn’t it heartening to see how far a girl as plain as she is can go?"

Bullock and members of the audience immediately burst into laughter following the joke.

Following Betty's death, numerous people shared the clip to their social media accounts.

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"This is my absolute favorite Betty White moment," said Buzzfeed editorial director Spencer Althouse on Twitter.

"Her Lifetime SAG Award acceptance speech where she roasted Sandra Bullock to hell and back. RIP to a legend."

"Betty White’s timing - on even the simplest joke - was always elite," wrote journalist Matthew Berry alongside the video.

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What was Betty White's cause of death?

On December 31, 2021, Betty White passed away at the age of 99 years old.

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