by Ken Kellam III -- 09/24/2007
It’s ironic that the latest edition of Survivor takes place in a land rich with several thousand years of history, tradition, and culture. That’s because several players have seemingly set the game back a few centuries. Join along as Ken tells us who he thinks has not gotten off to the greatest start, and why. He may even ask a few questions along the way.
In the pre-show RNO roundtable prediction article for Survivor: China, I noticed that one of my colleagues, Jeffrey Sadow, mentioned several times how he considered this field a weak one. My thought was, “How can you know that just by reading the bios?” Well, Professor, after one episode, I stand corrected. At times in the first episode it seemed as though nobody really knew how to play the game. It was almost as if we were back to the very first season. Let’s start by looking at some of the biggest offenders.
First of course, was Chicken. In an early confessional, he mentioned that he had more experience than these characters. In the first place, how amusing is it that someone who does by the name of Chicken is calling other people characters? At least the name “Rooster Cogburn” sounded somewhat manly.
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