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On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 17:26:02 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2021-04-08 2:48 p.m., Lucretia Borgia wrote:
>> On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 13:31:51 -0400, Dave Smith
>> > wrote:

>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Perhaps they should try one of the Kardashians:-(
>>>>
>>>> Make about as much sense as Oz!
>>>>
>>>
>>> Where did Dr. Oz screw up as host of Jeopardy? Or are you just upset
>>> that he has made comments about pseudo science. I had never seen or
>>> heard of Dr. Oz before his stint as guest host so I had no preconcieved
>>> ideas about his performance, Having seen all the guest hosts, I would
>>> rank him second behind Mike Richards, ahead of Katie Couric and Ken
>>> Jennings, and way ahead of Aaron Rodgers.

>>
>> Best you investigate him further before you equate him with Trebeck!!
>>

>
>You did not answer my question about where he screwed up as host of
>Jeopardy. I know that he has created some controversy and I
>acknowledged that some people were predisposed to dislike him because of
>some of those controversies. They are judging him on the basis of those
>things rather than his performance as host of Jeopardy. It's called
>prejudice. He is probably a shitty driver and a horrible neighbour too.


Just seeing a part of one of his shows some years ago told me all I
want to know about him. I really consider it a big insult to Alex
that he would even be in the same boat.
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On 2021-04-08 5:57 p.m., Lucretia Borgia wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 17:26:02 -0400, Dave Smith


>>
>> You did not answer my question about where he screwed up as host of
>> Jeopardy. I know that he has created some controversy and I
>> acknowledged that some people were predisposed to dislike him because of
>> some of those controversies. They are judging him on the basis of those
>> things rather than his performance as host of Jeopardy. It's called
>> prejudice. He is probably a shitty driver and a horrible neighbour too.

>
> Just seeing a part of one of his shows some years ago told me all I
> want to know about him. I really consider it a big insult to Alex
> that he would even be in the same boat.
>


Okay. You have judged his performance as a Jeopardy host without even
watching him. There is a lot of that going around these days.
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Lucretia Borgia wrote:

> On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 17:26:02 -0400, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
>
> > On 2021-04-08 2:48 p.m., Lucretia Borgia wrote:
> >> On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 13:31:51 -0400, Dave Smith
> >> > wrote:

> >
> > > > > > >
> >>>>> Perhaps they should try one of the Kardashians:-(
> > > > >
> >>>> Make about as much sense as Oz!
> > > > >
> > > >
> >>> Where did Dr. Oz screw up as host of Jeopardy? Or are you just

> upset >>> that he has made comments about pseudo science. I had
> never seen or >>> heard of Dr. Oz before his stint as guest host so I
> had no preconcieved >>> ideas about his performance, Having seen all
> the guest hosts, I would >>> rank him second behind Mike Richards,
> ahead of Katie Couric and Ken >>> Jennings, and way ahead of Aaron
> Rodgers. >>
> >> Best you investigate him further before you equate him with

> Trebeck!! >>
> >
> > You did not answer my question about where he screwed up as host
> > of Jeopardy. I know that he has created some controversy and I
> > acknowledged that some people were predisposed to dislike him
> > because of some of those controversies. They are judging him on the
> > basis of those things rather than his performance as host of
> > Jeopardy. It's called prejudice. He is probably a shitty driver and
> > a horrible neighbour too.

>
> Just seeing a part of one of his shows some years ago told me all I
> want to know about him. I really consider it a big insult to Alex
> that he would even be in the same boat.


What's the big deal about a game show host? Is he Canadian or something?

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Dr. Bruce wrote:
> Lucretia Borgia wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 17:26:02 -0400, Dave Smith
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On 2021-04-08 2:48 p.m., Lucretia Borgia wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 13:31:51 -0400, Dave Smith
>>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Perhaps they should try one of the Kardashians:-(
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Make about as much sense as Oz!
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Where did Dr. Oz screw up as host of Jeopardy? Or are you just

>> upset >>> that he has made comments about pseudo science. I had
>> never seen or >>> heard of Dr. Oz before his stint as guest host so I
>> had no preconcieved >>> ideas about his performance, Having seen all
>> the guest hosts, I would >>> rank him second behind Mike Richards,
>> ahead of Katie Couric and Ken >>> Jennings, and way ahead of Aaron
>> Rodgers. >>
>>>> Best you investigate him further before you equate him with

>> Trebeck!! >>
>>>
>>> You did not answer my question about where he screwed up as host
>>> of Jeopardy. I know that he has created some controversy and I
>>> acknowledged that some people were predisposed to dislike him
>>> because of some of those controversies. They are judging him on the
>>> basis of those things rather than his performance as host of
>>> Jeopardy. It's called prejudice. He is probably a shitty driver and
>>> a horrible neighbour too.

>>
>> Just seeing a part of one of his shows some years ago told me all I
>> want to know about him. I really consider it a big insult to Alex
>> that he would even be in the same boat.

>
> What's the big deal about a game show host? Is he Canadian or something?
>


DUTCH. And known to sniff asses.


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