Rick Steves’ distinctive walk, aviator eyeglasses, and slightly-slurred alliterative style of speaking, makes him the perfect candidate for a parody.
Rick Steves’ distinctive walk, aviator eyeglasses, and slightly-slurred alliterative style of speaking, makes him the perfect candidate for a parody.
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Rick Steves Parody
Rick Steves’ distinctive walk, aviator eyeglasses, and slightly-slurred alliterative style of speaking, makes him the perfect candidate for a parody.
March 2nd, 2009 at 1:02 pm
Don’t know who that guy is, or of his guidebooks, but your performance stands on its own. Well done.
Love your layout, by the way.
Very clean. Very nice indeed.
Past loading, too.
Welcome to videoblogging.
March 2nd, 2009 at 1:02 pm
That should be ‘fast loading’.
April 16th, 2009 at 5:42 pm
OMG your Rick Steves Parody totally cracked me up! Too funny. I’ve never been able to stomach that guy–obviously you’ve studied him closely
Great job.
April 28th, 2009 at 8:44 pm
Lmao… That is awesome! I like the page…..
May 27th, 2009 at 7:44 pm
Pretty funny.
We’ve seen a couple of these. Reminds me that imitation is just one form of flattery. We’ll keep traveling!
Happy Travels,
Rick Steves and the
ETBD Travel Team
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May 28th, 2009 at 6:17 am
“Europe through the Backdoor”…exactly, Warren. I know what you are thinking….
February 1st, 2010 at 4:20 pm
The writer of http://www.vespadiaries.com has written a superior article. I got your point and there is nothing to argue about. It is like following a universal truth that you can not disagree with.