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Alex Trebek Leaves Behind One Final Message To His Fans

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Alex Trebek put up a good fight against cancer and sadly passed away earlier this month but not before recording a Thanksgiving message.The “Jeopardy!” host filmed a show just 10 days before his death and gave viewers a message even though his voice was raspy from suffering the pain and exhaustion of stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He said there are “many reasons to be thankful.” Trebek’s optimism outshined his illness when he talked about the various acts of kindness that have emerged from the COVID pandemic.

From TMZ:

His message — “Keep the faith. We’re going to get through all of this, and we will be a better society because of it.”Producers earlier aired another posthumous message from Alex, recognizing World Pancreatic Cancer Day.TMZ broke the story … Alex died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer. He became an effective spokesperson for the cause and helped an untold number of people in the process. By urging people to get tested, he may also have saved many lives.

Alex Trebek hosted “Jeopardy!” for 36 years with over 8,200 episodes. He left behind a legacy that will never be forgotten and he will be forever missed.

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