It was another discouraging night for Foa Foa on "Survivor: Samoa." The tribe was leading the Immunity Challenge, but fell apart when they got to the puzzle portion -- and they blamed Jaison Robinson for their loss. But even so, it was Elizabeth Kim that they sent home from Tribal Council. Now the 33-year-old attorney from New York City tells ET why.
ET: You were one of the stronger women on your team. Why do you think you were voted off?
Liz Kim: Because Russell [Hantz] is a male chauvinist pig! Russell has his vulnerable ego and he never wanted to feel as if any woman was showing him up. He was intimidated. In many ways, I was eliminated because I was a threat, pure and simple. The facts speak for themselves. I gave 110 percent in every challenge. I was easygoing around camp. If the winnings had been a little more even, as they are in most seasons, I would have made it to the merge. No doubt. I would have made it far. I would have flipped because I had no one I could trust in my camp. Russell had already gotten to Natalie who is riding his coattails. He showed the Immunity Idol to Mick and Jaison, which I didn't know about, because I was working on Mick and Jaison to form some kind of yuppie alliance. It was really tough. I had the deck stacked against me. Unlike what Jeff Probst said about being blindsided, you pretty much know if you are going home. Before Tribal Council, I tried talking to Mick about it and he couldn't look at me. I was, "Oh, man. My number is up. If only Jaison hadn't given up, I would be here. I wouldn't be the one going home."
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