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Remembering Bob Barker: From 'Price Is Right' to 'Happy Gilmore', Hollywood mourns the loss of a WWII hero

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Remembering Bob Barker: From 'Price Is Right' to 'Happy Gilmore', Hollywood mourns the loss of a WWII hero
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Bob Barker, the longtime host of "The Price Is Right," has passed away at the age of 99. Barker hosted the popular game show for 35 years before retiring in 2007. Known for his iconic catchphrase urging viewers to spay or neuter their pets, Barker also used his fame to promote animal rights. His career spanned over eight decades, and he earned numerous awards, including Emmys and recognition as TV's most durable performer.

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  1. Longtime 'Price Is Right' host Bob Barker dies at 99  NPR
  2. How Bob Barker knocked out one of the most famous 'Happy Gilmore' scenes  The Washington Post
  3. Bob Barker’s Longtime Girlfriend Nancy Burnet and Hollywood Stars React to His Death  Entertainment Tonight
  4. Bob Barker Was a WWII Naval Aviator, but His Most Infamous Battle Was with Adam Sandler  Military.com
  5. The reason Bob Barker won't have a funeral (EXCLUSIVE)  New York Daily News

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