Thread: Alex Trebek RIP
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Originally Posted by vash View Post
i loved the guy, and i loved watching his show.

but was he smart? i hear him mentioned as an intellectual.. i seriously think i could look and sound smart, reading the answers off the card. its not like he wrote the questions and answers.

dressed up and having all the answers, the dude from Jackass could sound smart.


i'm not trying to diminish the man's accomplishments, but just an honest question.
Totally true for correct answers, but Alex often corrected wrong answers in a way that showed you he knew where they went wrong, and how he understood the answer they had given...something like 'oh, sorry you're about 400 years too early with that answer'. Especially in Final Jeopardy.
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