itskrystle
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Jun 29, 2014 13:35:53 GMT
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Post by itskrystle on Jul 10, 2014 23:01:03 GMT
I think she is very pretty but her head doesn't seem to go with her body somehow. Dh calls her "the bobble head" My husband and I say the same thing every time we watch her show. Her head just doesn't fit. I do like her show though.
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YooHoot
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Jun 26, 2014 3:11:50 GMT
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Post by YooHoot on Jul 10, 2014 23:08:57 GMT
YooHoot...Hee Hee! Got a male in your home too, I see! Mmmmm hmmm...the pig!
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Post by ladytrisha on Jul 10, 2014 23:10:56 GMT
Yup - total bobble head doll. Her and Jennifer Aniston. Sometimes I think if they lean forward too much, their heads will tilt them over and they'll fall down. Sorta like Scotty terriers - their heads are too big and they can't swim because of it. Hmmm do we ever see photos of Giada and Jenn actually swimming??
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azredhead
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Jun 25, 2014 22:49:18 GMT
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Post by azredhead on Jul 10, 2014 23:12:03 GMT
her appearance doesn't bother me so bad as they way she says certain words- especially pasta. I don't know if it's really just an 'accent' or because her family is Italian. but it seems too forced.
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Post by Miss Ang on Jul 10, 2014 23:18:40 GMT
It's a bit over the top, big. I happen to think the same of Julia Roberts and don't find her "beautiful" at all. I mean, I don't think she's ugly, but I don't find her to be attractive either. Just kind of average looking like most of the world.
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julieb
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Jul 3, 2014 16:02:54 GMT
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Post by julieb on Jul 10, 2014 23:22:01 GMT
I have a niece that smiles like that. It does looked forced.
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Post by keknj on Jul 10, 2014 23:26:48 GMT
Yeah, that is one spooky smile. DH calls her little big head.
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caro
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Jun 26, 2014 14:10:36 GMT
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Post by caro on Jul 10, 2014 23:29:28 GMT
Geez people, remind me not to smile, take a picture with my short, stubby fingers and post it here.
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Post by slkone on Jul 10, 2014 23:33:27 GMT
I think I can see every single tooth in her mouth.
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Post by Erica on Jul 10, 2014 23:43:41 GMT
I'm neither a fan of her or her teeth.
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Post by my2apps2 on Jul 11, 2014 0:05:54 GMT
I know this is horribly mean, and I'm sure she is a lovely person. But she has always reminded me of the punch puppet. (From punch & Judy). All teeth and hands...
I know...horrible.
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Post by transprntbutterfly on Jul 11, 2014 0:07:06 GMT
Scare me big time!
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Post by Zee on Jul 11, 2014 0:07:42 GMT
I've never been a fan, but it was confirmed the time she was on the Today Show and she nearly bit Matt Lauer's head off for asking if we're supposed to put butter or oil in the water when we cook noodles. I'd been cooking noodles that way for a while (learned it from my MIL), and her response was really rude (Matt Lauer isn't my favorite person, but she knew she was on national tv). That picture is terrifying! That's funny because last time I watched Giada cooking for Matt, he was a total dick, interrupted her, and ended the segment rudely. I really don't like Matt. They probably hate each other BECAUSE HE'S A TOTAL DICK. And all of you are skating on very thin ice with me right now...I have a total girl crush on Giada! I love her to death. None of her recipes have ever steered me wrong. She's magical
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Post by papersilly on Jul 11, 2014 0:08:36 GMT
I think she is very pretty but her head doesn't seem to go with her body somehow. Dh calls her "the bobble head" Yup. That too.
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Sweets McPea
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Jun 25, 2014 23:03:39 GMT
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Post by Sweets McPea on Jul 11, 2014 0:15:04 GMT
Giada seems to me a lovely person. Her smile is in no way scary. My chicken piccata is all the better because of her. Sharla you are one of my favorite peas. You are so fun and odd in the best way. Don't turn mean.
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Post by jill225 on Jul 11, 2014 0:22:32 GMT
That smile is pretty scary. I can tolerate her in small doses. She's not one of my favorites.
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Post by gypsymama on Jul 11, 2014 0:24:58 GMT
her ridiculous way of overpronouncing italian words gets on my last nerve so i can NOT watch her show. pick a language already
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Post by Deleted on Jul 11, 2014 0:36:13 GMT
her appearance doesn't bother me so bad as they way she says certain words- especially pasta. I don't know if it's really just an 'accent' or because her family is Italian. but it seems too forced. I love to watch her, and agree she's the bobble-headed-chef, but it's the emphasis she puts on the Italian words she uses. I know and spend time with several Italians; none of them talk like she does.
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craftchickapowpow
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Jun 26, 2014 16:12:18 GMT
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Post by craftchickapowpow on Jul 11, 2014 1:16:46 GMT
her appearance doesn't bother me so bad as they way she says certain words- especially pasta. I don't know if it's really just an 'accent' or because her family is Italian. but it seems too forced. that's me too, the "accent" is really off. Giada has a big smile, just like Pioneer Woman has big dimples. I watch both shows so it must not bug me too much
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sharlag
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Jun 26, 2014 12:57:48 GMT
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Post by sharlag on Jul 11, 2014 1:26:22 GMT
Giada seems to me a lovely person. Her smile is in no way scary. My chicken piccata is all the better because of her. Sharla you are one of my favorite peas. You are so fun and odd in the best way. Don't turn mean. Ok. I'll rein it in.
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Post by bluepoprocks on Jul 11, 2014 1:35:39 GMT
It looks forced not really scary.
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charliesangel
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Jul 1, 2014 1:24:57 GMT
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Post by charliesangel on Jul 11, 2014 1:37:44 GMT
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Post by ShesaRenegade on Jul 11, 2014 1:38:48 GMT
I like her but what bugs me is that she is constantly saying the word "little" to describe everything..."Put a little of this, and a little of that, and taste this little bit before you put it in the little pot." GAH!
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Post by eats_crayons on Jul 11, 2014 1:45:05 GMT
This is the first I have ever heard of this woman, but a number of things are already bothering me:
1) All I can think of is the intestinal disease giardia. Not a warm and fuzzy thought when paired with food. 2) Her mouth doesn't fit with the rest of her face 3) Her nose points straight down into the very exact center of that very scary....smile? Snicker. Grimace? Whatever that is.
No thanks
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Post by slkone on Jul 11, 2014 1:45:38 GMT
her ridiculous way of overpronouncing italian words gets on my last nerve so i can NOT watch her show. pick a language already It's like she grimaces and shows off the teeth more when she pronounces them too.
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Post by tenacious on Jul 11, 2014 1:54:39 GMT
Her smile doesn't bother me at all...I think she is beautiful, and, she does have a great rack! ;-) But, I am another one that can't handle the way she pronounces Italian. I am half Italian, come from a large Italian family, speak a fair amount myself, and I have also never heard anyone pronounce Italian that way! Italian is supposed to flow, not sound like....whatever it is that she does to it. Erin
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Post by tenacious on Jul 11, 2014 1:55:00 GMT
Her smile doesn't bother me at all...I think she is beautiful, and, she does have a great rack! But, I am another one that can't handle the way she pronounces Italian. I am half Italian, come from a large Italian family, speak a fair amount myself, and I have also never heard anyone pronounce Italian that way! Italian is supposed to flow, not sound like....whatever it is that she does to it. Erin
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akathy
What's For Dinner?
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Jun 25, 2014 22:56:55 GMT
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Post by akathy on Jul 11, 2014 1:57:45 GMT
I'm just jealous that she can seem to eat all this food and still remain tiny ... I know she says that she only takes a bite or two of anything but still Leanne I think she's cute, has a great figure and that's why people like to tear her down. Just plain old jealousy. And I actually like it when she uses the Italian way to pronounce ingredients. I like learning the correct way to pronounce them. From what she's said I believe she spent a part of her childhood in Italy and has an Italian family. Why would she mispronounce Italian words just to please us? i take Italian cooking classes from a young Italian woman who was raised in Milan. She can speak excellent English but like Giada, she pronounces Italian ingredients the proper Italian way. Why wouldn't she?
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Post by CarolinaGirl71 on Jul 11, 2014 2:00:29 GMT
I've never been a fan, but it was confirmed the time she was on the Today Show and she nearly bit Matt Lauer's head off for asking if we're supposed to put butter or oil in the water when we cook noodles. I'd been cooking noodles that way for a while (learned it from my MIL), and her response was really rude (Matt Lauer isn't my favorite person, but she knew she was on national tv). That picture is terrifying! So is it butter or oil?
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Post by lumo on Jul 11, 2014 2:01:45 GMT
I like her, but her smile is a little...forceful? Let's go with forceful.
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