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Old 15-03-2009, 10:34 PM
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Re: Monty Hall's - No Great Escape

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Originally Posted by Meta menardi View Post
Like so many things, we are dealing with fantasy, but it is good fantasy. He does have many of the qualities we are admiring, but he has to make a living as well.

Painting a picture, taking a photo, writing a book, there is always a bit of blurring, choosing the best view.

Write a script that is 100% truth, we wouldn't watch it.

I wouldn't call conning the general publlc "a bit of blurring". Many viewers watch these programmes believing everything they see and hear and would be very disappointed to learn he hardly made an effort.
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