Ricky
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Post by Ricky on Sept 27, 2022 18:57:13 GMT -5
Welcome back to XTC!
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Post by allie on Oct 4, 2022 18:49:46 GMT -5
Round 1: The beach, my old nemesis Marooned again! If I had a nickel for every time this has happened, I'd have two nickels, which isn't a lot but it's weird that it happened twice. youtu.be/O5EWO97BheA
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Post by allie on Oct 7, 2022 18:16:41 GMT -5
Confessional #2: Why is it always combinatorics. I'm so bad at probability.
Friend in town, so typing this out tonight. Everything below subject to change because we're still four hours away from tribal, but here's where I currently am.
Who do I think has a chance of getting voted out: Everyone. 6 people means we're all potentially on the block.
Who do I think it has a realistic chance of getting voted out tonight, in order: Austin, Amber
Chance of a wildcard vote happening: low
All of this contingent on me actually know what's going on tonight, which, I guess we'll find out.
THE CASE FOR EVERYONE Why it would make sense for me to vote for:
Kyle: Long-term, I think he's going to be an issue. And in the ranking of people who could blindside me he is very high because I would not see it coming. Generally I think we're in a good spot. I don't want to be too confident here, but I am pretty happy with where we're at rn.
Mike: Mike is super savvy and is a great challenge player. It doesn't make a ton of sense to vote him out right now because I don't think anyone would go for it. He's good at challenges, very social and generally I've enjoyed our conversations. I don't want to vote him out and I'm happy with the MAK chat (we need a better chat name, I'm noodling it but also it has to come organically and there's nothing there yet).
Taylor: No one really sees Taylor as a threat which is going to be an asset for her moving forward but a potential long term issue. I like Taylor a lot and would love to pull her into whatever plan we're making for tonight.
Austin: Austin is at the top of everyone's list. No waves will be made voting for Austin and while he's said he wants to work with me, he's probably saying it for everyone else.
Amber: Amber I think is the other option here if I want to keep Austin. She's suffering from being the person I'm most willing to sacrifice to keep Austin and a little bit of an awkward conversation. I also can definitely see her bonding more with someone else than anyone currently on the tribe which makes me somewhat wary of her bonding with a new person.
Allie: Absolutely the person who is going to blow up my game.
SCENARIOS: 1. I know what's going on and the vote is between Amber and Austin: 50% 2. I don't know what's going on and but the vote is not me: 5% Possible, but people would have to be good liars and better connected with each other than I think they are and why would they not include me in the vote but also not target me? 3. I don't know what's going on and the vote is me: 16.67% Only six people here and my paranoia is here. It's lower than the other possibilities but if I get blindsided I get blindsided. 2/2 I've gotten voted out I've had a pretty good sense that I'm on the block (worked to go against it but also pre-ordered consolation dessert) 4. Long term game play is happening: The vote is between Amber and Austin but someone is going to throw a rogue vote to signal something else that ladders up to a bigger thing and they want someone to be very paranoid: 14.5% 5. Split vote: No one is on the same page and it's going to be split: 14%
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Post by allie on Oct 11, 2022 19:37:26 GMT -5
Confessional #3: I forgot that I had to do a confessional because we didn't go to tribal! youtu.be/WRS5HMZ_E_Y
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Post by allie on Oct 14, 2022 15:43:37 GMT -5
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Post by allie on Oct 18, 2022 18:36:17 GMT -5
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Post by allie on Oct 21, 2022 17:27:29 GMT -5
Confessional 6: Not feeling well today so no video for you
See title. This is going to be short and not a lot of info, sorry. A bunch went down I'll recap at some point soon probably.
Who do I think is going tonight? Michael. Secondary guess: Leah Preference: Michael Reasoning: Going into the merge, I think Michael has more options for what he can do and some of those options will look better than sticking with us. I like what I have with Leah and Rocky. I think Taylor and Mike are currently with me. So, odd man out is Michael. I do get the read people aren't trying to rock the boat this round. Alternate outcome: Michael has something and plays it. Likelihood: Moderate - I don't think he has anything but I wouldn't discount it. If he does then we're screwed because we just tried to blindside him and I think he's a savvy enough player to know that he's a target tonight. Ideal scenario: would have been winning the challenge tbh. I think that would have put us in a better place for the merge that has to be coming soon and would have given us a lot of insight on what's going down on the new korala. It's been wild how much original tribes have mattered. We've been on the new tribe for more time at this point AND I don't think I trust Kyle and Amber not to have integrated (because I have over here and also they're very smart people) but here we are, voting Michael out in part because he was original Maskorra. But also because I do think he's tight with people on the other side.
Thing I did this week that was dumb: Talked to Mike about how in multiple games I've had someone who thought they were my number 1 ally and I was like, nope definitely not, weird that it happened twice. Not a great take to give to someone I'm pretty tightly allied with who now will be like, is this happening to me.
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