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On Thu, 6 Oct 2016 11:26:41 +1100, Bruce >
wrote:

>In article >,
says...
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>> On Thu, 6 Oct 2016 09:43:17 +1100, Bruce >
>> wrote:
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>> >In article >,
>> says...
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, 06 Oct 2016 08:46:17 +1100, Jeßus > wrote:
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>> >> >On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 18:41:32 -0300, wrote:
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>> >> >>It wasn't the Guardian who was horrified, they merely reported that
>> >> >>Spaniards who are madly disagreeing with one another politically at
>> >> >>the moment, as one condemned Jamie for putting sausage in a paella.
>> >> >
>> >> >He will go down as one of history's true monsters.
>> >>
>> >> I can't abide him and he somehow conned my supermarket into carrying
>> >> his line, really burned me that my granddaughter asked me to collect
>> >> the stamps for her so she could get some Oliver stuff
>> >
>> >What's so wrong about him? He's just one of many irritating TV chefs.
>> >The last time I watched him, he was trying to introduce healthier food
>> >in American schools, which was like teaching Arabs about human rights.

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>> Wasn't that in the English schools, the school lunches?

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>He probably did it there first, but I saw him do it in the US.
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>> I've never seen him cooking and can't say I'd be interested to either.

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>I don't think there's anything wrong with his food. The way it's shot is
>a bit faster, for a younger audience. 30 year olds or so.
>
>> You can pretty well guarantee that when he campaigns for something, it
>> appears good but the benefit is to him.

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>Yes. They're all irritating prima donnas. I find Gordon Ramsay and
>Nigella Lawson, for instance, just as irritating. Or Marco Pierre
>White... brrr. He's got such a big ego, he's barely able to speak to
>mortals anymore. Soon he'll only communicate using simple head and hand
>gestures.


I agree on television chefs, that's why I enjoyed the Baking Show put
out by BBC, no screaming and shouting at the contestants etc.