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> Brian Smith wrote:
>> "s0183616" <s0183616@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>>> Chaldean wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:51:21 GMT, "Brian Smith"
>>>> <dcg_brian@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> offered us these thoughts:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm sort of surprised no one has mentioned the soul mates twist of
>>>>> this season where they've paired up people and they will sleep
>>>>> together, compete together and possibly be evicted together. Wonder
if
>>>>> the possible double evictions was brought in to speed up the season
>>>>> just in case there is a miracle with the writers strike and new
>>>>> scripted material gets turned out very quickly.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you haven't seen the commercial for the soul mates twist here is
a
>>>>> YouTube link.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-ui6cZ0tQE
>>>>>
>>>>> Brian
>>>> I've been in denial about it. The idea rather confirms my suspicion
>>>> that Allison lacks taste, or rather, she cultivates poor taste.
>>>>
>>>> Well, at least the teenage boys who have looked to Big Brother as a
>>>> source of titillation finally have their **** star.
>>>>
>>>> I fear this season will be even tra****er than the last. I turned off
>>>> a show last year; I wonder about this year. One good thing:
>>>> Austrailia's BB starts in April. Foregoing BBUS doesn't mean
>>>> foregoing Big Brother!
>>> Doesn't Australia BB do that really stupid thing where the viewers
vote
>>> people out of the house instead of having the houseguests do it?
>>
>> I think the US is the only place where viewers (assuming people voting
>> actually watch) vote out people. I much prefer the US version because
>> it's more of a game even if Allison and company have the ability to
>> change the rules whenever they see fit.
>
> I think you misstated what you were trying to say. Viewers do not vote
> the people out in the US.
No kidding! Trying to do more than one thing at a time doesn't always
work.
Speaking of BB1, it's interesting to note that the BB9 website has a
gallery
of past BB seasons and it starts with BB2. Guess even including Chicken
George on All Stars has not changer their minds about not wanting to
accept
that BB1 occurred.
Brian


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