‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek says he’s been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Mar 6, 2019 #1 U UT_VOLS13 Well-Known Member Lab Rat Joined Jan 10, 2012 Messages 10,514 Likes 8,632 Mar 6, 2019 #1 ‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek says he’s been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Mar 6, 2019 #2 05_never_again Well-Known Member Joined Aug 28, 2006 Messages 23,173 Likes 20,767 Mar 6, 2019 #2 Damn, that sucks. I can't really imagine Jeopardy without him. The host of Jeopardy before him, Art Fleming, also died of pancreatic cancer. Reactions: CagleMtnVol and VolNExile
Damn, that sucks. I can't really imagine Jeopardy without him. The host of Jeopardy before him, Art Fleming, also died of pancreatic cancer.
Mar 6, 2019 #3 U UT_VOLS13 Well-Known Member Lab Rat Joined Jan 10, 2012 Messages 10,514 Likes 8,632 Mar 6, 2019 #3 Yes, it does. Randy Pausch has a great book "The Last Lecture" and video as he died from pancreatic cancer as well.
Yes, it does. Randy Pausch has a great book "The Last Lecture" and video as he died from pancreatic cancer as well.
Mar 6, 2019 #4 McDad I can't brain today; I has the dumb. Joined Jan 3, 2011 Messages 49,159 Likes 95,447 Mar 6, 2019 #4 Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go.
Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go.
Mar 6, 2019 #5 U UT_VOLS13 Well-Known Member Lab Rat Joined Jan 10, 2012 Messages 10,514 Likes 8,632 Mar 6, 2019 #5 McDad said: Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go. Click to expand... So sorry about your father. Reactions: davethevol, Orange_Vol1321 and InVOLuntary
McDad said: Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go. Click to expand... So sorry about your father.
Mar 6, 2019 #6 McDad I can't brain today; I has the dumb. Joined Jan 3, 2011 Messages 49,159 Likes 95,447 Mar 6, 2019 #6 UT_VOLS13 said: So sorry about your father. Click to expand... Very kind of you. Appreciate it.
Mar 6, 2019 #7 U UT_VOLS13 Well-Known Member Lab Rat Joined Jan 10, 2012 Messages 10,514 Likes 8,632 Mar 6, 2019 #7 Reactions: n_huffhines and volwindy
Mar 6, 2019 #8 Vol737 It’s My Toxic Masculinity That You Like! Joined Feb 2, 2011 Messages 14,337 Likes 22,979 Mar 6, 2019 #8 Man, that's sad news. McDad, sorry to hear you lost yours too. Lost my dad to lung cancer 14 years ago....non smoker. Maybe one day soon all the cancer research will pay off big. At least hope we're gaining on it. Reactions: davethevol
Man, that's sad news. McDad, sorry to hear you lost yours too. Lost my dad to lung cancer 14 years ago....non smoker. Maybe one day soon all the cancer research will pay off big. At least hope we're gaining on it.
Mar 6, 2019 #9 volwindy sunshine hiker Joined Sep 6, 2005 Messages 92,769 Likes 37,048 Mar 6, 2019 #9 UT_VOLS13 said: Click to expand... Sad news, but glad to see his humor in the video
Mar 6, 2019 #10 volinbham VN GURU Joined Oct 21, 2004 Messages 67,719 Likes 55,280 Mar 6, 2019 #10 McDad said: Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go. Click to expand... sorry to hear McD
McDad said: Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go. Click to expand... sorry to hear McD
Mar 6, 2019 #11 volinbham VN GURU Joined Oct 21, 2004 Messages 67,719 Likes 55,280 Mar 6, 2019 #11 Sean Connery not upset at all Reactions: WallyBalls and McDad
Mar 6, 2019 #12 YankeeVol To some, war is hell. To us, it’s sanctuary. Joined Mar 11, 2010 Messages 134,832 Likes 59,558 Mar 6, 2019 #12 McDad said: Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go. Click to expand... Sorry to hear that.
McDad said: Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go. Click to expand... Sorry to hear that.
Mar 6, 2019 #13 volinbham VN GURU Joined Oct 21, 2004 Messages 67,719 Likes 55,280 Mar 6, 2019 #13 reminded me of these SCTV spoofs [VIDEO=] [VIDEO=] Reactions: McDad
Mar 6, 2019 #14 GAVol Overrated Staff member Joined Oct 24, 2003 Messages 114,207 Likes 64,752 Mar 6, 2019 #14 volinbham said: Sean Connery not upset at all Click to expand... Brutal... but I think Trebek would approve.
volinbham said: Sean Connery not upset at all Click to expand... Brutal... but I think Trebek would approve.
Mar 6, 2019 #15 YankeeVol To some, war is hell. To us, it’s sanctuary. Joined Mar 11, 2010 Messages 134,832 Likes 59,558 Mar 6, 2019 #15 McDad said: Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go. Click to expand... The statistics are definitely not in his favor. Hope for the best though Reactions: davethevol
McDad said: Oh no. That is not good. His prognosis is dire. Lost my father to pancreatic cancer 10 years ago. Horrible way to go. Click to expand... The statistics are definitely not in his favor. Hope for the best though
Mar 6, 2019 #16 VolNExile Easily amused Joined May 12, 2011 Messages 31,914 Likes 63,306 Mar 6, 2019 #16 That's a brutal, and generally really really quick way to go. This is what killed Patrick Swayze ("Dirty Dancing", etc.) Best wishes to him.
That's a brutal, and generally really really quick way to go. This is what killed Patrick Swayze ("Dirty Dancing", etc.) Best wishes to him.
Mar 6, 2019 #17 volinbham VN GURU Joined Oct 21, 2004 Messages 67,719 Likes 55,280 Mar 6, 2019 #17 05_never_again said: Damn, that sucks. I can't really imagine Jeopardy without him. The host of Jeopardy before him, Art Fleming, also died of pancreatic cancer. Click to expand... crazy - I remember watching with AF.
05_never_again said: Damn, that sucks. I can't really imagine Jeopardy without him. The host of Jeopardy before him, Art Fleming, also died of pancreatic cancer. Click to expand... crazy - I remember watching with AF.
Mar 6, 2019 #18 volinbham VN GURU Joined Oct 21, 2004 Messages 67,719 Likes 55,280 Mar 6, 2019 #18 GAVol said: Brutal... but I think Trebek would approve. Click to expand... Turd Ferguson also not upset Reactions: McDad
GAVol said: Brutal... but I think Trebek would approve. Click to expand... Turd Ferguson also not upset
Mar 6, 2019 #19 McDad I can't brain today; I has the dumb. Joined Jan 3, 2011 Messages 49,159 Likes 95,447 Mar 6, 2019 #19 volinbham said: sorry to hear McD Click to expand... Thank you. Very kind.
Mar 6, 2019 #20 McDad I can't brain today; I has the dumb. Joined Jan 3, 2011 Messages 49,159 Likes 95,447 Mar 6, 2019 #20 YankeeVol said: Sorry to hear that. Click to expand... You guys are very considerate. It's been a couple month's over a decade. Still miss him but the grief has been replaced by good memories. Reactions: davethevol, InVOLuntary and volinbham
YankeeVol said: Sorry to hear that. Click to expand... You guys are very considerate. It's been a couple month's over a decade. Still miss him but the grief has been replaced by good memories.
Mar 6, 2019 #21 InVOLuntary Well-Known Member Joined Nov 11, 2012 Messages 56,887 Likes 124,566 Mar 6, 2019 #21 Jeff Jacoby (for those that listen to local , Knoxville sports radio) died of pancreatic cancer, way too early. Reactions: davethevol
Jeff Jacoby (for those that listen to local , Knoxville sports radio) died of pancreatic cancer, way too early.
Mar 7, 2019 #22 pismonque Bury me in Orcadian peat Joined Aug 4, 2009 Messages 5,257 Likes 11,657 Mar 7, 2019 #22 . Last edited: Mar 7, 2019
Mar 7, 2019 #23 MyBloodRunnethOrange Jesus is Lord Joined Sep 12, 2004 Messages 116,833 Likes 24,376 Mar 7, 2019 #23 Saw this on the news last night. Hare to hear it. Hate that your dad went through it too McDad
Mar 7, 2019 #24 TopsideVol A’ight! Joined Jul 30, 2018 Messages 6,018 Likes 6,077 Mar 7, 2019 #24 Pat Sajak sends well-wishes to Alex Trebek following cancer diagnosis: We ‘are pulling for you' Reactions: VolNExile
Mar 7, 2019 #25 n_huffhines What's it gonna cost? Joined Mar 11, 2009 Messages 84,549 Likes 50,064 Mar 7, 2019 #25 I'm heart broken. I think he's the first celebrity I was ever aware of. I watch Jeopardy every day Reactions: davethevol