Coach
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Post by Coach on Jan 17, 2013 4:19:37 GMT -5
Oh Jonas.
This is a great twist. Can't wait to see the scrambling that ensues. Them only getting to pick from rival tribes is going to throw such a spanner in the works. So much for sitting pretty in your little alliances.
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Post by Ozzy Lusth on Jan 17, 2013 4:27:12 GMT -5
Lex, you were probs DYING to post that tribe swap announcement...lol had to wait 7.5 hrs
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Post by Lex van den Berghe on Jan 17, 2013 4:30:32 GMT -5
I'm almost certain that Cao & I were the next to go in his eyes, as I'm sure he wants to take Erik to the final 3 as some ultimate goat. He really shouldn't underestimate Erik, the guy's a lot smarter than his social skills let on. Going into the tribe picking, I know I'm definitely choosing Sean the way that he got absolutely attacked by his tribe. We'll see if that plays out for me or not. I like both of those paragraphs. I like that Jonas came to appreciate Erik more after an intense 7 hour duel with him. That usually happens when we run challenges like this and it usually either creates new found respect or hatred among the players involved. And I like how Jonas picked up on Sean getting mauled by the other Rafiki's. Smart to pick him. Rafe's alliance showed their hand big time for this challenge, which is never a good idea. Sean and Julie and Carter would've eventually spread that they were on the outs though, but the way the challenge went just proved it
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Post by Coach on Jan 17, 2013 4:35:12 GMT -5
Jonas is really proving himself here. The way he's handling these situations speaks volumes. Irregardless of the events of the fallout (which wasn't even largely his fault anyway) the way he's picking up the pieces and moving forward with everything is great.
Also he's not about to let petty grudges or other things get in the way of his game. That he still likes and wants to help Cao in spite of everything is inspiring.
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Post by Andrea Boehlke on Jan 17, 2013 4:40:33 GMT -5
Lex van den Berghe 86 Jonas Otsuji 26 Brett Clouser 22 Rafe Judkins 9 Cao Boi 7 Vecepia Towery 7 Sean Kenniff 5 Silas Gaither 5 Jerri Manthey 4 Pete Yurkowski 3 Jaime Dugan 3 Judson "Fabio" Birza 3 Rob Cesternino 2 Erik Cardona 2 Tyson Apostol 1 Julie Berry 1 yup. Such laziness.
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Post by Sydney Wheeler on Jan 17, 2013 4:41:45 GMT -5
Yay at the swap! Carlie to *potentially* live another day.
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Post by Sydney Wheeler on Jan 17, 2013 5:42:03 GMT -5
I love how fast Julie pounced on Jonas. They are already looking to establish an alliance with alternative picking? I doubt Jonas will be Mr. Trustworthy, but it's definitely better than where she was at. Using the idol as leverage for friends ♥
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Bob Dawg
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From Fire Fighter to Masked Vigilante
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Post by Bob Dawg on Jan 17, 2013 11:32:01 GMT -5
You go Jonas that's my boy
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DD
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Post by DD on Jan 17, 2013 12:23:28 GMT -5
<3ing the outsider alliance of Sean, Julie, Erik, Cao Boi and Jonas that seems to be forming. Much better than ratchet Rafiki.
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Bob Dawg
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Post by Bob Dawg on Jan 17, 2013 12:36:53 GMT -5
All random tribes thanks to Vecepia!
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Post by Lex van den Berghe on Jan 17, 2013 13:30:45 GMT -5
Jerri:
lol'd @ the choice to pick Cao. That'd be hilarious. It would accidentally throw a wrench in everything that Jonas and Cao have been planning. Jonas/Cao/Julie/Sean/Carter are trying to get together. If Vecepia picks Cao, I don't expect him to work with her and her group
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Post by Lex van den Berghe on Jan 17, 2013 13:32:21 GMT -5
I love Jerri's reaction to the whole thing too. Pretty funny
I also like how she's willing to screw her alliance because she knows she may be in a very bad position due to this swap. She's considering picking Pete and going against any plans her alliance might have for the picks, just to help her out. I like how she's just looking out for herself. I don't blame her
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Post by Lex van den Berghe on Jan 17, 2013 13:42:10 GMT -5
DAMN
Also, Cao was pissed when Jonas told him Tyson/Jaime/Alexis wanted him gone next:
Loved the line about Jaime. Cao is a bit of a nut
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Post by Lex van den Berghe on Jan 17, 2013 15:09:09 GMT -5
C'mon Vee!
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DD
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Post by DD on Jan 17, 2013 15:19:44 GMT -5
Where that V be?
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