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Roger Simmons
Roger Simmons

Birds, Words, Pics + TV

Like Rodney Dangerfield, I get no respect

Roger Simmons, May 13, 2009

A visitor to the Web site spotted this the other day on WFTV-Channel 9, from an episode of Family Feud.

The category for the two teams to guess: Name a Famous Roger. Sure, there’s Roger Moore (the filmmaker — or is it the Orlando Sentinel movie critic? — take your pick). And baseball’s Roger Clemens, and even Disney’s Roger Rabbit.

You’ll have to watch until the end of the short clip to see why I’m equally happy and humbled:

 


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