With all due respect

I’d like to pay my respects to the editor of this article on Yahoo! Shine, but I can’t:

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The use of the word respect, when respects is called for, precludes any expression of appreciation.

Shirley Jones and Audrina Patridge

Was Shirley Jones in a spinoff of the reality TV series “The Hills”? That’s what I’m questioning after reading this on the Yahoo! front page

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Maybe these two members of the Patridge family — Audrina Patridge (who was in “The Hills”) and her sister — were in the “Patridge Family”:

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Nah.  Neither was in a show called “The Patridges.”  And the show that Shirley Jones was in? I think you can figure that out from this album cover:

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