Steven P. McNicoll wrote:

"Blanche" wrote in message

This is the funniest statement I've heard all week!

Remember, TV *writers* brought you American Idol, Survivor, Dancing
with the Stars, Jerry Springer, Skating with (whatever) [which I
consider to be the stupidest of all], all the "Judge what'-his/her-name",
and so on and so on and....


What did TV *writers* have to do with any of those shows?

Read the credits after each of these shows. There are always a
number of "writers".