Thread: Men vs. Wild
View Single Post
Old 06-12-2009, 11:59 PM   #16 (permalink)
YaWhateva
Friend
 
YaWhateva's Avatar
 
Location: New Mexico
Quote:
Originally Posted by cybermike View Post
I don't think Man vs Wild is trying to fool anyone that he's out there alone. There's a disclaimer at the top of the show and after commercial breaks and he can get away with doing risky things just to show you because he has a rescue crew nearby. It's an edutainment program on Discovery channel, not a sports program with a rulebook and a scorecard.
They, of course, only started putting the disclaimer after the show got into a lot of hot water for deceiving it's viewers.
__________________
“If the Americans go in and overthrow Saddam Hussein and it's clean, he has nothing, I will apologize to the nation, and I will not trust the Bush administration again.” - Bill O'Reilly

"This is my United States of Whateva!"
YaWhateva is offline  
 

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62