{"id":2964,"date":"2009-09-08T00:50:41","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T04:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=2964"},"modified":"2009-09-08T00:53:30","modified_gmt":"2009-09-08T04:53:30","slug":"barkers-raw-appearance-leads-to-death-rumors-maria-gail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/08\/barkers-raw-appearance-leads-to-death-rumors-maria-gail\/","title":{"rendered":"Bob Barker&#8217;s WWE RAW Appearance Leads to Death Rumors, Maria, Gail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212; WWE.com&#8217;s website photo updates for September 8: A new Maria gallery entitled &#8220;Lip Service;&#8221; William Regal is Superstar of the Day, Gail Kim is Daily Diva.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Bob Barker&#8217;s guest hosting gig on Monday&#8217;s WWE RAW sparked rumors that the television legend had passed away.<\/p>\n<p>Barker, hardly a frequent subject of Internet gossip, quickly shot to the top of Twitter&#8217;s &#8220;Trending Topics&#8221; list, which led those unfamiliar with his RAW appearance to assume the famed former &#8220;Price is Right&#8221; host had died (a scenario that would have explained the high level of Tweeting).<\/p>\n<p>At press time (12:45AM EST), much of the volume involved Twitter users expressing happiness that Barker had not, in fact, passed on (as was known to those who saw him on RAW).  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