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island. The flight itself is a bit of a blur. I exchanged desserts with a Brazilian teenager and worked my way through what felt like two packs of Kleenex watching »Still Alice«.
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other contestants. From now on, I was known as »Number Three«. I saw seven unfamiliar men during Survival Training, but our team leader prevented us from speaking to each other. We were told to just listen and to ask questions if we didn’t understand something.
THE ON-SITE PREPARATIONS I still hadn’t met any of the other contestants and started to become really curious of which thirteen people would live my new smallisland life with me. My calendar for the day of arrival showed only one entry: »Survival Training«. I was assigned a number to keep my name hidden from the
During »Survival Training« we learned to identify the poisonous fruits, which animals we could eat, and why it’s smart not to sleep on the ground. Sure, we were allowed to sleep on the ground, if we didn’t mind cosying up to jigger fleas and scorpions. To round it all off, we learned how to make fire.
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