They could do things like that. Read this article and add "Frankenbiting" to your vocabulary: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/ article/0,9171,1154194,00.html
Though it would be hard to fake that cheering footage. It had to be taken at some time during the elimination. And you're right, that's bad sportsmanship. Bad winners are even worse than bad losers. I don't doubt Chris has some rough edges to his personality, but I also don't doubt that the editors work hard to pick out the few minutes of footage each day that will make him look the worst. Or to be more precise, will make their show the most interesting. Or put it this way. They could just as easily have put together a show where we would never be having a conversation about how big a jerk he may be. /Lars On Feb 5, 2006, at 14:10, Stefan Pochmann wrote: > --- In [email protected], "Stefan Pochmann" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> --- In [email protected], Lars Petrus <lars@> >> wrote: >>> >>>> 5) Nobody would ever be as big an asshole as Chris was. >>> >>> They make him into an asshole through editing. Maybe he really is >>> that big a jerk, but if not, they can very easily make him into one >>> through selective editing. It's standard reality show fare, you need >>> to give the audience someone to root for and against. >> >> Unless with "editing" you mean they put words in his mouth, I kinda >> disagree. Not just because of how he "interviewed" the other teams in >> the first episode. But also because of his behaviour watching his >> girl >> in the elimination room when Tyson was thrown out. He partied with >> every correct answer of his girl and even said "sweet" when Tyson's >> girl got something wrong. You may do that in private. But not if >> Tyson >> is sitting right next to you. Unless you're a jerk. >> >> Stefan >> > > Ok, I just realized the possibility that Chris actually said "sweet" > at another point of time, not as reaction to Thais' wrong answer. > Would they do this type of editing? At least they make it look like > it's running parallel by showing both the elimination room and the > watching room in parallel. > > Stefan Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/speedsolvingrubikscube/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
