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Who is Laura Alexander?
From her official CBS Caramoan - Fans vs. Favorites bio page:
"Current Residence: Washington, D.C.
Occupation: Administrative Officer
Personal Claim to Fame: I am most proud of climbing Mt. Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa.
Inspiration in Life: My Mother for her strength and her endless support.
Hobbies: Traveling, jigsaw puzzles and dancing.
Pet Peeves: Ignorance, intolerance and arrogance.
3 Words to Describe You: Ambitious, sarcastic and down to earth.
If You Could Have 3 Things on The Island What Would They Be and Why? I’m not very sentimental.
Survivor Contestant You Are Most Like: I relate to Brenda Lowe, Parvati Shallow and Jenna Morasca because they were strategically strong women.
Reason for Being on Survivor: I’m completely obsessed with Survivor and I want to win a million dollars.
Why You Think You’ll 'Survive' Survivor: I think I will kick butt on the challenge puzzles. I might be small but I have a lot of fire in me. I’ll also work hard around camp – you won’t find me picking my sorority sister’s armpit hair.
Why You Think You Will Be the Sole Survivor: I know who I am, I know what I want and I know that I’m more than capable of getting it. I’m smart and I’ll utilize everyone else’s weaknesses. I know what works and what doesn’t work on Survivor."