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Daytime television has lost one of its most iconic stars.

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Not every experience onThe Price Is Rightwas a positive one.

Barker did admit to the relationship by describing it as engaging in hanky-panky, but claimed it was consensual.

He made several appearances since his departure, includingan April Fools prankin 2015.

Barker never remarried after the death of his wife in 1981.

We were great friends over these 40 yrs.

he will be missed.

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