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Old Jun 17, 2013 | 1:24 pm
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Originally Posted by BearX220
Rick Steves' global HQ is in my hometown north of Seattle. He runs an emporium where you can buy his specially endorsed fanny packs and attend his lectures on how to storm Provence in 24 hours, etc. He's not even taken seriously here any more.
Sadly he clearly is still sufficiently popular otherwise networks wouldn't put him on TV. Viewing figures produces advertising revenue. When I first saw him I genuinely thought it was a comedy. I love it when he tries to speak German or French and gets it completely wrong.
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