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Higher powers pick a Survivor challenge winner as we get more bad strategy, bad spelling

While Survivor Redemption Island has given us a new component to the game, it has taken one thing away. Because we now see the person voted off going to Redemption Island at the end of the episode, we don’t get to see everyone’s votes during the credits. Thus we don’t have immediate knowledge of how each tribe member cast their vote at Tribal Council, and no knowledge about who is responsible for the atrocious spelling. It’s likely Ralph who helped voted Stephanie off by spelling her name “Stifine,” since he’s previously given us “Ressell” and “Krasta.” Still, he should face some additional public shame for this, although misspelling names is less egregious than mispronouncing names that you’ve only encountered through speech (Phillip called Andrea “An-dray-ah,” and let’s not forget “Franquesqwa”). At Redemption Island, God got involved in the challenge, choosing Matt over Krista, after the two bonded over her luxury item, the Bible (which one of our own guessed —win!). Matt and Krist...

Survivor: Nicaragua — Brenda Talks Libertad Fire & Strategy

« 19 Kids and Counting: The Duggar Kids Take Over! | Home | Keeping up with the Kardashians: Kourtney Talks Motherhood » November 21, 2010 11:00:19 by Ryan Haidet Brenda Lowe dished the dirt after getting voted off Survivor: Nicaragua last week.  She told us so much in a conference call that we split her interview in two parts.  In this second portion of Brenda’s comments, she begins with the drama at Libertad when the camp burned down in a fire while they were competing in a challenge.  She also talked about the bond she had with Chase.  Was it more than just a crush?  But that’s not all, Brenda also tells the simple story about how she was selected to be on the show. Question : Let’s talk about the fire that tore through your camp?  What exactly went down?  Who made the decision to put the chests around the fire? Brenda Lowe : I love fire.  I’m like a little pyro, and I was part of the fire patrol in Survivor.  We protected it, we put the chests around it and covered it from the rai...