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Bachelor Blog – Week One

Last night ABC premiered the 11th season of The Bachelor, starring Austin’s very own Brad Womack. If you weren’t sure that this was going to be the “sexiest season of The Bachelor ever”, ABC makes sure to remind you of it every five seconds. However, this Texas gentleman definitely lived up to all the hype.

I found myself getting a little nervous for Brad as he sat down for his talk with host, Chris Harrison, who asked him how much money he makes, why he’s still single, and what he’s looking to get out of this experience. What I don’t think he was looking for was a room full of 25 crazy women who were willing to do everything from turning themselves into human pretzels to stripping down to their bikinis, just to get a rose.

The first impression rose went to Jenni, the Phoenix Suns cheerleader from Kansas. If you are a long time fan of the show, you should know that two of the past winners were Kansas girls. Jenni is sure to be one to watch, if you can get past her annoying laugh and that ridiculous head band.

The first episode of The Bachelor would not be complete without what I call “The Train Wreck of the Week”. This award goes to sweet, sweet Melissa. I almost caught myself feeling sorry for her as she continued to become more and more inebriated throughout the evening. Let me tell you, when the other girls find your "falsie" on the floor, it’s time to put down the glass of wine. What surprised me the most was her tearful reaction to the fact that she wasn’t chosen to receive one of the 15 roses. Brad made it very clear that he wants a lady who knows her limits.

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