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Tag Archives: Ruby
New Zealand’s Next Top Model Finale Recap Thing
The finale (read our scrappy liveblog here) was more of an elaborate coronation ceremony for Christobelle than any form of competition. It seemed pretty clear from very early on in the series that when it came to temperament, talent and … Continue reading →
Posted in Announcements, Playoffs
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Tagged Christobelle, Laura, New Zealand's Next Top Model, Ruby, The Future
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11 Comments
New Zealand’s Next Top Model Power Rankings 8
“She’s nuts. She’s insane. She’s crazy.” – Laura. And now she’s in the final. You have to hand it to the girl. Hosanna’s had a sea of doubters from the start, and only weird teenage boys who’ve looked too hard … Continue reading →
Posted in Fandom, News
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Tagged Christobelle, Colin Mathura-Jeffree, Hosanna, Laura, New Zealand's Next Top Model, Power Rankings, Ruby, TerylLeigh
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13 Comments
New Zealand’s Next Top Model Power Rankings 7
After the tumescent glory of the American excursion, it was inevitable that the return home would be a little limp. Sans the enervating foulness of Teryl-Leigh’s temperament, the show just drifted along, as if we were all in mourning for … Continue reading →
Posted in Fandom, News
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Tagged Chris Sisarich, Christobelle, Colin Mathura-Jeffree, Hosanna, New Zealand's Next Top Model, Power Rankings, Ruby, Teryl-Leigh
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14 Comments
New Zealand’s Next Top Model Power Rankings 6
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video If ever an episode cried out to be spread thickly over two nights, so we could luxuriate in its gratuitous modelity it was our ‘ relocation to America. … Continue reading →
Posted in General, News, Reminiscing, Rugby
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Tagged Christobelle, Hosanna, Laura, New Zealand's Next Top Model, Power Rankings, Ruby, Teryl-Leigh, Victoria
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6 Comments
New Zealand’s Next Top Model Power Rankings 5
I have a long and distinguished career as photographer, using my trusty Nokia to snap pictures off the TV, but the above image might be my all time favourite. You pretty much have the entire plotline of Friday’s episode right … Continue reading →
Posted in Awards, News
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Tagged Ajoh, Christobelle, Colin Mathura-Jeffree, Hosanna, Laura, Lucy, Naomi Campbell, New Zealand's Next Top Model, Power Rankings, Ruby, Sarah, Teryl-Leigh, Tyra, Victoria
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10 Comments
New Zealand’s Next Top Model Power Rankings 4
It was a bad time to be a bobble-headed alien on NZNTM, as Rebecca-Rose defied the prayers of a nation to be sent home. She didn’t have the greatest week, but the way both the ‘experienced’ (took her less than … Continue reading →
Posted in Awards, News, Playoffs
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Tagged Ajoh, Christobelle, Hosanna, Laura, Lucy, New Zealand's Next Top Model, Power Rankings, Rebecca-Rose, Ruby, Teryl-Leigh, Victoria
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10 Comments
New Zealand’s Next Top Model Fixed Price Odds
In honour of this week’s non-entity recap episode, featuring about 30 seconds of unseen footage and a whole lot of reiterating what the hardcore ALREADY KNOW, we’ll do a similar thing with the Power Rankings this week. Because I know … Continue reading →
Posted in Awards, Golf, News
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Tagged Ajoh, Christobelle, Hosanna, Laura, Lucy, New Zealand's Next Top Model, Power Rankings, Rebecca-Rose, Ruby, Teryl-Leigh, Victoria
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2 Comments
New Zealand’s Next Top Model Power Rankings 3
It was an emotional round for everyone on NZNTM. Some of the key contenders had very forgettable weeks, old nags found new life in their brittle bones, and one of the early favourites had to pack her knives and go. … Continue reading →
Posted in Motorsport, News
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Tagged Ajoh, Christobelle, Hosanna, Laura, Lucy, New Zealand's Next Top Model, Power Rankings, Rebecca-Rose, Ruby, Teryl-Leigh, Victoria
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7 Comments
New Zealand’s Next Top Model Power Rankings
Round three of NZ’s Next Top Model took place Friday, and after the tumult of the first couple of weeks we’re starting to see the competiton settle into some kind of order. The trash has been largely wheeled out the … Continue reading →