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Ancestry/Genealogy

PatSeg

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4. Actually I'd never seen her before

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #3)

Fri May 25, 2012, 08:24 PM

May 2012

and hopefully will never see her again. She must be the most annoying person on television.

The episode wasn't all that great either. They spent most of it on one branch and Deen's gushing over these people was hard to watch.

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I just read that NBC has canceled [View all] PatSeg May 2012 OP

That's too bad.. one of the few "reality"-type shows I could stomach. hlthe2b May 2012 #1

Same here PatSeg May 2012 #2

I didn't see the Paula Deen episode... was it just that you don't like her (I don't) hlthe2b May 2012 #3

Actually I'd never seen her before PatSeg May 2012 #4

It was actually just pretty bad kdmorris May 2012 #6

You explained it very well PatSeg May 2012 #7

That acting like she'd never considered that her ancestors were slaveholders made her look phony Gormy Cuss Jun 2012 #14

Yep... when I started doing Geneology kdmorris Jun 2012 #15

yes, she probably knew already shanti Jun 2012 #16

I *was* surprised to find a slaveholder among my ancestors Gormy Cuss Jun 2012 #17

And its the surprises PatSeg Jun 2012 #18

indentured servants shanti Jun 2012 #19

That is an interesting question PatSeg Jun 2012 #20

Those with Southern roots of both races NOLALady Jun 2012 #21

Yes, very true. Gormy Cuss Jun 2012 #22

You should watch the Henry Gates "Finding Your Roots" show on PBS csziggy Jun 2012 #23

I love Skip Gates and his show. Gormy Cuss Jun 2012 #24

Damn... all of my favorite shows are getting cancelled kdmorris May 2012 #5

TV Guide had an article this week that said networks are canceling winners because their audience kickysnana May 2012 #8

Excellent point PatSeg May 2012 #10

And how stupid is that?...Do they imagine that whathehell Jun 2012 #25

I know PatSeg Jul 2012 #26

Yes, it was cancelled Sherman A1 May 2012 #9

That is possible PatSeg May 2012 #11

The first season was excellent Paulie May 2012 #12

I know what you mean PatSeg May 2012 #13