So here’s how this will work – pick your 3 “Survivors” and give me their name through your comment. The last 10 Survivors voted off of Guatemala will receive points. For example if your survivor is the show winner, you will recieve 10 points, if your survivor is 2nd place, you will receive 9 points:

I’ll go first – my picks are (drumroll please)…

• Amy – a runner and Police Sergeant (those emergency workers always do well)
• Gary – Ex-NFL Quarterback (and he’s pretty cute)
• Danni – a complete hottie

!@(survivor11/amy.jpg popimg: “”) !@(survivor11/blake.jpg:R popimg: “”) AMY – Amy O’hara, from Revere Massachusetts is the first female police sergeant in Revere Police Department history, and she loves her job.

BLAKE – A model, Blake Towsley was born in San Francisco and raised in Tulsa Oklahoma. He describes himself as romantic . rugged & gutsy.

!@(survivor11/brandon.jpg popimg: “”) !@(survivor11/brian.jpg:R popimg: “”) BRANDON – Brandon Bellinger is a 22 year old farmer/rancher from Manhattan, Kansas.

BRIAN – Brian Corridanwas valedictorian of his high school in New Milford, Connecticut.

!@(survivor11/brianna.jpg popimg: “”) !@(survivor11/brooke.jpg:R popimg: “”) BRIANNA – Brianna Varela is a twenty-one year old make-up artist at an upscale department store.

BROOKE – Brooke Struck graduated from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California with a J.D. degree in May of 2005..

!@(survivor11/cindy.jpg popimg: “”) !@(survivor11/danni.jpg:R popimg: “”) CINDY -Cindy Hall might have an advantage over the other castaways in adapting to being surrounded by wild animals since her occupation is listed on the official CBS site as a Zoo Keeper.

DANNI – Danni Boatwright has extensive acting and modeling experience and is a former Miss Kansas. Danni was also first runner-up in the 1996 Miss USA pageant.

!@(survivor11/gary.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor11/jamie.jpg:R popimg: “”) GARY – Gary Hogeboom was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the 5th round of the 1980 NFL draft. During his NFL career, Gary threw more interceptions (60) than he did touchdowns (49).

JAMIE – Jamie Newton is a 24 year old water ski instructor from North Hollywood, California.

!@(survivor11/jim.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor11/judd.jpg:R popimg: “”) JIM – At 63 years of age, Jim Lynch will be the oldest castaway participating in Survivor Guatemala.

JUDD – Judd Sergeant is the everyday guy in a Survivor cast that is heavy on models and pro-football players. Judd’s occupation is a doorman for a prominent New York City hotel.

!@(survivor11/lydia.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor11/margaret.jpg:R popimg: “”) LYDIA – Lydia Morales is employed as an assistant manager at a seafood company. However, the term fishmonger sounds much more mysterious, which is fitting because Lydia Morales is one of the more mysterious contestants on Survivor Guatemala.

MARGARET – Margaret Bobonich is employed as a family nurse practitioner. Margaret studied nursing at the University of Charleston and West Virginia University.

!@(survivor11/morgan.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor11/rafe.jpg:R popimg: “”) MORGAN – According to Morgan McDevitt’s CBS bio, she was a member of the National Honor Society during high school, and she attended Millikin College.

RAFE – Rafe Judkins studied biology and anthropology at Brown University.

For the full bios of ALL the “Survivors” go HERE.

All images are courtesy of: Reality TV Magazine

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LORI was our ultimate Survivor winner with 24 points, followed closely by Pink Lady with 21 points, and Lazy Blonde with 19 points. Way to go everyone – and thanks for participating.

I will be sending Lori a wonderful Cosmo GRRL prize this week. (Probably a WalMart gift card because WalMart is Cosmo GRRL’s FAVOURITE store!)

Here are the results:

• Bobby Jon – 10th place – 1 point
• Coby – 9th place – 2 points
• Janu – 8th place – 3 points
• Stephenie – 7th place – 4 points
• Gregg – 6th place – 5 points
• Caryn – 5th place – 6 points
• Jennifer – 4th place – 7 points
• Ian – 3rd place – 8 points
• Katie – 2nd place – 9 points
• Tom – 1st place – Ultimate Survivor, winner of 1 million $$ – 10 points

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As you may (or may not) know, Survivor Palau starts on Thursday night. So that gives you two days to get your picks (3) in for who you think will win. I’ve even made it easy for you – in the extended entry I’ve shared with you pics of all the contestants along with a few details about them. You don’t even have to watch the show to participate! Humour me, afterall I went to all this trouble to display all the “Survivors”…

So here’s how this will work – pick your 3 “Survivors” and give me their name through your comment. The last 10 Survivors voted off of Palau will receive points. For example if your survivor is the show winner, you will recieve 10 points, if your survivor is 2nd place, you will receive 9 points:

And the winner? They’ll get a really cool Cosmo Prize…

I’ll go first – my picks are (drumroll please)…..

Kim – ’cause that’s my best friend’s name
Tom – ’cause he’s a runner
Janu – ’cause she’s a Cancer survivor

!@(survivor/angie.jpg popimg: “”) !@(survivor/ashlee.jpg:R popimg: “”) ANGIE – Born and raised in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Angie Jakusz attended Mukwonago High School. She then spent time in San Francisco and New York before moving permanently to New Orleans.

ASHLEE – Born in Rigby, Idaho, Ashlee Ashby was raised in Easley, South Carolina. She then moved to Utah to attend Brigham Young University in Provo, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication.

!@(survivor/bobbyjon.jpg popimg: “”) !@(survivor/caryn.jpg:R popimg: “”) BOBBY JON – Born and raised in Troy, Alabama, Bobby Jon Drinkard graduated from Charles Henderson High School, where he lettered in football.

CARYN – Born and raised in New York, Caryn Groedel attended George Washington University in Washington, D.C., where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science.

!@(survivor/coby.jpg popimg: “”) !@(survivor/gregg.jpg:R popimg: “”) COBY – Born in Abilene, Texas, Coby Archa has also lived in Durham, North Carolina, New York City and Lansing, Michigan. Archa admits to some misguided teenage years, in which he got in trouble with the law and ended up quitting high school.

GREGG – Gregg Carey was born and raised in Ashland, Massachusetts, where he graduated from Ashland High School in 1995. While in school, Carey was active in student government and a member of the National Honor Society.

!@(survivor/ian.jpg popimg: “”) !@(survivor/ibreheim.jpg:R popimg: “”) IAN – Born and raised on a horse farm in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, Ian Rosenberger attended Quigley Catholic High School in Baden. While there, he lettered in soccer and spent his summers as a camp counselor.

IBREHEIM – Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, Ibrehem Rahman attended Tuskegee University, where he pursued a degree in mechanical engineering.

!@(survivor/james.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor/janu.jpg:R popimg: “”) JAMES – Born and raised in Hohenwald, Tennessee, James Miller moved to Northlake, Illinois when he was 13 years old. In 1990, he graduated from West Leyden High School.

JANU – As a child, Janu Tornell never aspired to be a showgirl. Tornell’s Cuban-born mother, Maria, was a famous showgirl in Havana, but Tornell did not find her calling until many life experiences later and considers her mother one of her greatest inspirations for overcoming the hardships of life, including a successful battle with cancer.

!@(survivor/jeff.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor/jennifer.jpg:R popimg: “”) JEFF – Born in Santa Barbara, California, Jeff Wilson moved to Ventura when he was three years old and then later to Santa Maria, California.

JENNIFER – Born in Nevada, Jennifer Lyon grew up in Washington and Oregon. She spent one year in Spain as a foreign exchange student and two years in London working as a nanny.

!@(survivor/jonathan.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor/katie.jpg:R popimg: “”) JONATHAN – Jonathan Libby was born and raised in Dallas, Texas, having attended Lake Highlands High School.

KATIE – Born and raised in Merced, California, Katie Gallagher traveled to Long Branch, New Jersey to attend Monmouth University.

!@(survivor/kim.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor/stephenie.jpg:R popimg: “”) KIM – Born in California, Kimberly Mullen was raised in Huber Heights, Ohio.

STEPHENIE – One of five siblings born to Stephen and Marguerite, Stephenie LaGrossa is the youngest and only girl of the family to grow up in Briarcliff, Glenolden, a suburb of Philadelphia.

!@(survivor/tom.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor/wanda.jpg:R popimg: “”) TOM – Born in Queens, New York, Tom Westman attended Archbishop Molloy High School, where he was a peer group counselor and member of the track team.

WANDA – Born in Belleville, Pennsylvania, Wanda Shirk grew up in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Ephrata High School in 1967.

!@(survivor/willard.jpg popimg: “”)!@(survivor/jolanda.jpg:R popimg: “”) WILLARD – Born and raised in Connecticut, Willard Smith spent his early childhood in and out of hospitals.

JOLANDA – Jolanda “Jo” Jones attended Alief Elsik High School in Houston, Texas, where she graduated magna cum laude and was an All-American in both track and field and basketball.

For the full bios of ALL the “Survivors” go HERE.

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