The Challenge

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The teams then have to swim through a cave where the second teammate retrieves the second bomb.

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This challenge is the literal manifestation of the producers waking up and choosing violence.

Unfortunately, this is a proper litmus test for a good challenge.

And a good challenge it was!

We find out later that Tommy got a concussion from his jump.

White people are wild!

I get convening with your fellow allies.

Of course, Toris targeting of Big T isnt occurring in a vacuum, though.

Likewise, Devin has made himself the leader of these interrogations, and everyone just goes along with it.

Its amazing how much power youre given when youre a fairly eloquent white man!

This raises the question: Has Tori ever watched herself compete on this show?

Ultimately, Tacha and Jeremiah are the house vote.

She shakes their hands on it, even though she says she cant promise anything.

(This is not how handshakes work.)

This elimination, called Slipping Up, filled me with a stress akin to my firstUncut Gemsviewing.

Can we just fast-forward to Tachas inevitable vendetta against her next season?

I very much support this.

Lastly, we end with our revised pairings.

In a season first, Berna decides to keep CT because who would give up CT?