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List of Big Brother 6 (American season) houseguests


following season and Daniele Donato in "Big Brother 8", in which both women won five Power of Veto competitions. James won his first Power of Veto on Day 14, choosing to leave Eric's nominations intact. On Day 20, James was nominated for eviction alongside Maggie. The following day, however, he won his second Power of Veto competition and removed himself from the block. He was nominated for the second week in a row on Day 27, alongside Kaysar. When James's girlfriend Sarah won the Power
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List of Big Brother 20 (American season) houseguests


91, Kaycee won her fifth veto of the season (which also happened to be the final Power of Veto competition for the summer), tying the all time record of veto wins in a season. As she was the sole houseguest not on the block or HOH that week, the Veto was not used. Kaycee thus held the balance of power that week as she held the sole vote to evict, opting to evict Angela. On Day 99, Kaycee won the Final HOH and chose to evict JC, taking Tyler
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day, Marcellas chose to nominate Amy and Roddy for eviction. This week's Power of Veto competition, "Big Brother Charm School," required the HouseGuests to complete an obstacle course in the backyard while balancing a Veto on their head. They were given a fifteen-second penalty for touching or dropping their Veto. It was also revealed that the HouseGuests who came in first and second place would receive a massage. Amy won the Power of Veto, and she and Jason won the massages. The America's Vote this
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Big Brother 4 (American season)


game. Another change in the format, introduced in the last veto contest of Big Brother 3, was the "Golden Power of Veto", in that if a nominated person won such a veto, they would be allowed to take themselves off consideration for voting, which was not allowed when the veto was introduced originally the year before. Since its inclusion in Big Brother 4, The Golden Power of Veto has appeared in all seasons afterwards, with only a few changes made. One last twist to the format included a
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Big Brother 8 (American season)


, HouseGuests competed in the "Big Brother Speedway" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, HouseGuests were required to guess what percentage of viewers made a certain statement, and the HouseGuest who is the farthest away from the correct answer is eliminated each round. Amber and Daniele became the last two remaining in the competition, thus won the special trip outside of the house. Daniele was the winner of the Power of Veto. On Day 52, Daniele chose to use the Power of Veto to remove Amber from the block
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List of Big Brother 13 (American season) houseguests


, Adam and Shelly became partners for the week. After Rachel won the Power of Veto, Adam was put alongside ally, Shelly, up for eviction. Adam then won the Power of Veto the following week and chose not to use it on Kalia or Porsche. Adam won his first HOH competition of the summer and put Jordan and Porsche up for eviction. Rachel, who won the final HOH competition, evicted Adam, making him the 7th and final jury member. He voted for Porsche to win Big Brother. Brendon
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List of Big Brother 6 (American season) houseguests


. She also won six HoH competitions combined in both "Big Brother 6" and "Big Brother: All Stars", tying her with Rachel Reilly, who appeared in both the twelfth and thirteenth seasons of the show. Janelle is also tied with "Big Brother 8" HouseGuest Daniele Donato for the most Power of Veto competitions won in a single season, with both women winning five. Janelle returned to the house for a third season in "Big Brother 8", in which she hosted the "Janelle-O
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Big Brother Canada (season 4)


' Out" Power of Veto competition. One at a time, the HouseGuests had to search a live-size jury house for 18 clues. They then had to take each of the clues and hang the clues on the realtor sign of the juror who applied to the clues. The HouseGuest who correctly places the clues on the realtor signs the fastest will win the final Power of Veto of the season. Nick & Phil won the Power of Veto. On Day 72, Nick & Phil decided not to use the Power
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List of Big Brother 14 (American season) houseguests


, Britney and Ian. Shane is a part of an alliance with Danielle, Dan, Britney, and Joe called the "Head Hunters." On Day 7, Shane won the first Power of Veto competition, and chose to leave nominations the same. On Day 14, he was nominated for eviction with JoJo. The following day, however, he won his second consecutive Power of Veto competition, and removed himself from the block. On Day 20, Shane became the third Head of Household of the season, after
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List of Big Brother 20 (American season) houseguests


Sam. During the same week, Kaycee won her third consecutive Power of Veto, tying the all-time consecutive veto wins record. She ultimately opted not to use the veto, leaving Haleigh and Sam to face that week's eviction vote (which would turn out to be the first eviction of that evening's Double Eviction). Kaycee won her fourth veto during Week 12, and again opted not to use the veto, leaving Angela's (the week's HOH) nominations of JC and Sam intact. On Day
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List of Big Brother 13 (American season) houseguests


, by HoH Jeff who also won the Power of Veto and replaced Porsche with her ally, Daniele. On Day 55, Porsche won her first Power of Veto competition, and she chose to keep ally Kalia's nominations the same, resulting in Jeff's eviction. In Week 8, Porsche won her first HOH competition of the season. She chose to open "Pandora's Box", won half of a $10,000 prize, but caused the Duo Twist to return for the week. When her nominations were vetoed by
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List of Big Brother 13 (American season) houseguests


to use it. In Week 3, Brendon again won the Power of Veto in the competition, "Hot Legs", after spelling the word "Understanding", the same word that won him the veto last season. He chose not to use it, angering ally Daniele who had wanted him to use it against Jeff, causing a split in the Veterans alliance. In Week 4, Daniele became the new Head of Household, nominating Brendon and Rachel for eviction. On Day 29, Brendon won the Power of Veto
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Big Brother 8 (American season)


-Up would receive a $50,000 prize. Other than the main prize, various luxuries and prizes were given out throughout the season. In week two, during the second Power of Veto competition, Dick won a plasma TV. On Day 23, during the fourth Power of Veto competition, Dustin won $5,000 and a trip for two to Barbados. On Day 30, during the fifth Power of Veto competition, a prize of $10,000 was offered to anyone who would step down from the competition, but no one
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Big Brother (American TV series)


holds the record for most times being nominated with nine. The Power of Veto is a power first introduced in "Big Brother 3". During its first season, it did not allow a nominated HouseGuest to use it on themselves. The final Power of Veto that season was the Golden Power of Veto, and allowed a nominated HouseGuest to remove themself from the block. Following this, the Golden Power of Veto was used in all subsequent seasons. The Diamond Power of Veto, used in "Big Brother 12" allowed
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Big Brother 15 (American season)


selected to host. That night, HouseGuests competed in the "Keeping Up with the Joneses" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, HouseGuests were required to jump on a trampoline to see an "art gallery" on the other side of a wall. They were then required to re-create the gallery on their own side of the wall, with the HouseGuest who finished in the quickest time winning the Power of Veto. Kaitlin won the Power of Veto. On Day 25, Kaitlin used the Power of Veto
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Big Brother 7 (American season)


2", the Power of Veto Marcellas infamously chose not to use in "Big Brother 3", Marcellas's gnome "Boo", the shirt of the mime from "Big Brother 4", the "X-Factor" statue from "Big Brother 4", a portrait of Adria to represent "Big Brother 5's" "twin twist", broken fragments of Jase's piggy bank from "Big Brother 5's" "This Little Piggy Won The Veto" competition, Howie's lightsaber from "Big
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Big Brother 5 (American season)


Web" luxury competition, in which Diane won a $1,000 online shopping spree. When picking players for the Power of Veto competition, Nakomis chose Marvin, Adria chose Drew, and Natalie chose Michael. The HouseGuests then competed in the "Mug Shot" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, the faces of three different HouseGuests were combined to form one, and the HouseGuest who could successfully figure out which three HouseGuests composed each of the six pictures would win the Power of Veto. Ultimately, Adria won the Power
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List of Big Brother 8 (American season) houseguests


71 she won the final Power of Veto, giving her fifth Veto win. On Day 74, she removed her father from the block, leaving herself nominated. Dick, however, cast the sole vote to evict that week, and chose to keep his daughter in the game. On Day 81, Daniele became the runner-up of Big Brother 8, receiving the Jury votes of Jen and Jameka. Daniele is the first person in Big Brother history to win the Power of Veto in all three situations (as HoH
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Big Brother 8 (American season)


Vincent Van Veto" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, HouseGuests had to depict common Big Brother phrases in a series of picture puzzles. A correct answer would result in a HouseGuest gaining "Big Brother Bucks", while an incorrect answer would result in elimination. The winner of the competition would be the HouseGuest who had the most "Big Brother Bucks" at the end of the competition. Jameka was the winner. On Day 31, Jameka chose to use the Power of Veto to remove Jen from the block
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Big Brother 12 (American season)


Brendon and Rachel for eviction. When picking players for the Power of Veto competition, Britney, Enzo, and Kathy were selected to compete; Ragan, who won a Veto Ticket in the previous Power of Veto competition, was also able to compete. On Day 36, HouseGuests competed in the "Lovers Lane" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, former HouseGuests Jordan Lloyd and Jeff Schroeder returned as hosts. One HouseGuests would attempt to knock down as many pins as possible within forty-five seconds, and then
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List of Big Brother 9 (American season) houseguests


's Favorite Juror" prize, with Sheila coming in second place. He came in 6th place. As of 2012, James still holds the record for most consecutive Power of Veto wins, with three in a row. This feat was later tied in "Big Brother 14" by HouseGuests Shane Meaney and Frank Eudy, who both won three Power of Veto competitions in a row. Jennifer "Jen" Diturno (born October 18, 1981), 35, was a bartender from Columbus, Ohio. She has attended Bowling
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Big Brother Canada (season 2)


17, targeting Heather for eviction. That night, Neda, Arlie, and Andrew were chosen to compete in the "Nuts To That" competition. Ika won the competition, becoming the first woman in "Big Brother Canada" history to win the Power of Veto. Adel won the "Buzzworthy" task on Day 18, winning information from the outside world as well as the power to replace any HouseGuest in one upcoming Power of Veto competition. Ika left nominations intact on Day 19, with Paul being evicted on Day
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Big Brother Canada (season 4)


Power of Veto competition. While dressed as mermaids, HouseGuests had to slide down their bumpy lane, grab a letter, and take it back to their puzzle board. Once they had all the letters, they had to solve a mystery phrase. The first HouseGuest to solve their puzzle will win the Power of Veto. Nick & Phil won the Power of Veto. At the Veto Meeting, the brothers decided to keep Loveita's nominations intact. Though the brothers kept the nominees the same for Loveita they rather keep Kelsey in
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List of Big Brother 8 (American season) houseguests


block. He did, however, survive the eviction. Immediately following the news that her father had survived the eviction, Daniele won her second consecutive HoH. On Day 50, Daniele won her third Power of Veto, making her the first person this season to hold both the HoH Title and Power of Veto in the same week. On Day 64, Daniele won her fourth Power of Veto of the season. On Day 70, Daniele was nominated for the third time, yet again beside her father. However, on Day
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Big Brother 15 (American season)


Amanda for eviction. When picking players for the Power of Veto competition, Jessie and Candice were selected to compete for the Power of Veto; Helen was selected to host. That night, HouseGuests competed in the "Back In Time" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, HouseGuests had to solve a puzzle to form a dinosaur egg, with the first person to complete their puzzle winning the Power of Veto. Spencer won the Power of Veto. On Day 39, Spencer used the Power of Veto to remove himself
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Big Brother 14 (American season)


eviction. On Day 50, the HouseGuests (with the exception of host Ian, who had to sit out since he already had the Golden Ball of Veto, and Joe, who wasn't chosen) played in the Power of Veto competition Draw Something, which was made after the app of the same name. Jenn won her first competition of the summer after Frank was disqualified from the competition for whispering an answer to Britney during her turn. On Day 51, in one of the greatest game moves in "Big Brother
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List of Big Brother 20 (American season) houseguests


the block at one point or another in the season). JC was saved from eviction by Angela using the Power of Veto, in which Brett went up in his place and was evicted. On day 91, JC won the Head of Household competition and nominated Tyler and Angela for eviction. On Day 99, he was evicted by Kaycee (the Final HOH casts the final vote to evict), finishing in third place and became the ninth and final member of the Jury. JC voted for Tyler to win Big Brother
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Big Brother Canada (season 4)


competition. In this competition, HouseGuests had to crawl through a maze blindfolded while trying to reach each of the corners of the maze. In each corner, they need to dig up a circle, triangle, square, and star emblem out of a sand pit. The first HouseGuest to find all four emblems and hit the button in the center of the maze will win the Power of Veto. Jared won the Power of Veto. On Day 45, the HouseGuests were given the task to clean the House within 20 minutes
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Daniele Donato


done, the HouseGuest must twist the knob and match the HouseGuest with the corresponding number. The first HouseGuest to correctly label the many seconds they've been in the Big Brother house will win the Power of Veto. Daniele was the first to crack the code and won her fifth Power of Veto. This meant that Daniele is tied with Janelle for the highest number of Veto's won in a single season. On Day 74, Daniele chose to use the Power of Veto on her father instead of herself, making it the
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Big Brother 7 (American season)


eviction. When picking players for the Power of Veto competition, Will, Danielle, and Erika were selected to play; George hosted the competition. On Day 49, HouseGuests competed in the "Voo Voo Dolls" Power of Veto competition. For this, HouseGuests had to find voodoo dolls in the likeness of the previously evicted HouseGuests who were described in the riddles. The last HouseGuest to bring a doll each round was eliminated, and the last remaining HouseGuest was the winner; Janelle won the Power of Veto. Janelle later
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Big Brother 7 (American season)


Janelle for eviction. Neil Patrick Harris later entered the house to participate in the "Christmas in August" prize. On Day 55, all of the remaining HouseGuests competed in the "Two Faced" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, HouseGuests had to correctly figure out which two faces of the HouseGuests made up a set of faces. The HouseGuest who finished the competition in the fastest time was the winner; Janelle won the Power of Veto. On Day 57, Janelle chose to use the Power of Veto to
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List of Big Brother 3 (American season) houseguests


current HouseGuests deciding who would return. They voted for Amy to return in a five to two vote. Following her return to the game, Amy won the endurance Head of Household competition, her first win of the season. She nominated Chiara and Roddy for eviction, with the former being evicted that week. Following this win, Amy was nominated four consecutive times afterwards. She won the eighth Power of Veto competition, but could not use it on herself as it was the Silver Power of Veto. She was evicted for
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Big Brother 14 (American season)


along with a new hammock for the backyard). Ian also received $1,000 in prize money. However, "Big Brother 10" and "11"s Jessie Godderz was also released into the house, replacing all of their junk food and snacks with healthy, organic food for the week. On Day 56, Ian nominated Frank and Jenn for eviction. On Day 57, Dan won the Power of Veto competition which featured the return of OTEV. On Day 59, Dan decided to return the favor to Jenn (who vetoed
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Big Brother 13 (American season)


on America". Shelly and Adam were nominated for eviction the next day by Daniele. Adam won the Power of Veto competition, "Big Brother Cornhole", on Day 43 and saved himself from eviction on Day 46. During the competition, HouseGuests competing won a variety of prizes including, a Caribbean Vacation for Kalia, $5,000 for Jeff, a Veto ticket for Daniele ensuring her a spot in next week's Veto competition, 24-hour solitary confinement for Shelly with the privilege of receiving a phone call from home, and
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Big Brother 9 (American season)


time the prizes were given out during Power of Veto competitions or Luxury competitions. In week one, during the Power Couple competition "Falling for You"; Jen & Parker won $10,000. During the Power of Veto competition "Color of Veto" on Day 30; Adam won a motorcycle and Ryan won $10,000. On Day 43 during a Luxury competition, Chelsia, Joshuah, Sharon and Sheila won an advanced screening of the Columbia Pictures film "21". On Day 45, Chelsia won a $21,000 VIP
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Big Brother 14 (American season)


Power of Veto to save himself from the block, and in return, Ian nominated Danielle as the replacement. On Day 68, Jenn was evicted by a vote of 2–0 and became the fifth member of the jury. On Day 68, Danielle won her second HoH competition of the season "Photographic Memory", and went on to nominate Dan and Ian for eviction. On Day 68, Danielle won the "Atomic Veto" competition, making it her second and final Veto of the season. After the veto competition,
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List of Big Brother 14 (American season) houseguests


HoH title. In the same week, Danielle also won the Golden Power of Veto, becoming the first female of the season to win the Veto and the first HouseGuest other than Shane (who has won three Veto's in a row) to win it. On Day 49, Danielle was nominated for eviction alongside her former coach and ally, Dan. Her former coach Dan arranged a house meeting and threw Danielle under the bus in front of everyone in attempts of Danielle gaining sympathy from the other house guests as a form
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James Rhine


Pairings Straight" veto competition. April became the next HOH and nominated Howie and Janelle with plans to backdoor James by keeping him from playing in the Power of Veto competition. With only 7 people left, James was the only person not to play in the veto competition. April won the Power of Veto, backdoored James, and he was evicted. James earned the title "Veto King" after having won more vetoes than any other contestant in Big Brother U.S. history up to that point. James came into the season 7
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List of Big Brother 7 (American season) houseguests


for eviction. Janelle also won the Veto that week, but chose not to use it. Janelle became Head of Household again on Week 4, marking the fourth consecutive week that an All-Star originating from "Big Brother 6" was in power. Janelle found it difficult to choose between nominating floaters and nominating Will and Mike, the components of Chill Town. Perhaps swayed by several different Houseguests, Janelle nominated Mike "Boogie" and Erika, one from each of the groups. When Mike won the Power of Veto
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Big Brother Canada (season 3)


"Big Brother Concentration" Power of Veto competition on Day 37. Bobby, Kevin, and Willow had also been chosen to compete. Bruno was given a secret task on Day 38, and won the House a reward. On Day 39, Godfrey chose to use the Power of Veto on himself, with Brittnee being nominated in his place. The HouseGuests completed another task on the following day involving treadmills. Sindy was evicted for a second time on Day 42. Kevin won the "Ratetribution" Head of Household competition minutes
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Big Brother 19 (American season)


". Paul Abrahamian also appeared alongside Graf and Nickson when the three made a cameo appearance in the series premiere of Celebrity Big Brother during the first HoH competition of the season. Nickson and Graf also appeared on Big Brother 20 to host a Power of Veto competition. Nickson, Graf, and Josh Martinez all made an appearance in the fifth episode of "Off the Block with Ross and Marissa". Abrahamian and Martinez both appeared on Big Brother 20 to celebrate Nicole Franzel and Victor Arroyo's engagement which aired on the show
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Big Brother Canada (season 4)


HouseGuests. The HouseGuests must then turn their cube to who said each quote. An incorrect answer resulted in elimination. The last person standing will win the Power of Veto. Cassandra won the Power of Veto. At the Veto Meeting, Cassandra took Tim off the block, and Nick & Phil named Joel as the replacement nominee. On Day 63, Nikki was evicted on her birthday by a 3-0 vote. Following Jared and Nikki's eviction, the HouseGuests sought a spot in the final four in the "Previously
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Big Brother 15 (American season)


, Judd, Kaitlin, and Spencer formed a new alliance in an attempt to go against Amanda, Elissa, Helen, and McCrae, who they felt were running the house. On Day 30, it was revealed that Elissa had been nominated for eviction by the viewers. When picking players for the Power of Veto competition, Helen and McCrae were selected to compete for the Power of Veto; Andy was selected to host. That same day, HouseGuests competed in the "Big Brother Election" Power of Veto competition. For
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Big Brother 6 (American season)


James was the host. On Day 56, HouseGuests competed in the "Playing Dirty" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, HouseGuests attempted to dig through mud to find keys which would unlock Veto symbols. The first HouseGuest to unlock their three Veto symbols would win the Power of Veto; a fourth Veto symbol would also award a HouseGuest the combination to the second safe in the bedroom. April was the winner of the Power of Veto, while Janelle won the prize in the safe. Inside the safe was a
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List of Big Brother 17 (American season) houseguests


, James, and Jackie into turning on Shelli, who then became the first member of the jury. In Week 9, she once again became a backdoor target. However, Vanessa won her second veto of the season, foiling Austin's plan to backdoor her. Steve told Vanessa he was very excited about her Veto win. However, Vanessa knew he was okay with Austin's plan to backdoor her, so at the Veto meeting, Vanessa called Steve out on his bluff and decided not to use the Power of Veto
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Big Brother 15 (American season)


. On Day 83, he nominated McCrae and Spencer for eviction. That same day, the HouseGuests competed in the final Veto competition of the season, titled "Web of (F)Lies." Andy won the Power of Veto. On Day 84, Andy decided not to use the Power of Veto. Immediately following the Veto ceremony, GinaMarie, with the sole vote to evict, choose to evict McCrae from the game. Following McCrae's eviction, the final three participated in the first part of the final HoH competition,
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List of Big Brother 6 (American season) houseguests


block in favor of nominating Ivette. On Day 62, Maggie won the tenth Power of Veto of the season, her first PoV win and second win of the season. She was nominated alongside Ivette in the final four, but Ivette later won the Power of Veto and cast the sole vote to evict April, keeping Maggie in the game. On Day 76, Ivette won the final HoH competition, and chose to take Maggie to the final two. Maggie was chosen as the winner on Day 80, in a four
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Big Brother 13 (American season)


on their performance in the competitions. HouseGuests that become "Have Nots" for the week had to eat "Big Brother slop" and a weekly food restriction (chosen by the viewing public), take cold showers, and sleep on uncomfortable beds in a room with constant fluorescent lighting. The winner of the Power of Veto competition won the right to save one of the nominated HouseGuests from eviction. If the Veto winner exercised the power, the Head of Household then nominated another HouseGuest for eviction. On eviction night, all
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Rachel Reilly


her opinion on the season and her sister's gameplay. She appeared in a similar role during the closing stages of the second season of Big Brother Canada and Big Brother 16, discussing the game and prospects of the remaining HouseGuests. In Big Brother 20, she returned to the house to host a Power of Veto competition. In being nominated for eviction five times The day following her "Big Brother" win, Reilly and Villegas appeared on CBS talk-show "The Talk", co-hosted by "Big Brother
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Big Brother 7 (American season)


4" winner Jun Song returned as part of a food competition, and Jack Owens returned for a Power of Veto competition. "Big Brother 5" HouseGuest Marvin Latimer returned as a judge for a food competition, while Holly King returned as part of an HoH competition. Scott Long from that season also participated in a Power of Veto competition. "Big Brother 6" HouseGuests April Lewis and Eric Littmann also returned to take part in a Power of Veto and Head of Household competition, respectively. In September 2003, following
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List of Big Brother 8 (American season) houseguests


before. The following day, however, Jen won her first Power of Veto of the season, and removed herself from the block. On Day 28, Jen and Kail were nominated together for the second week in a row, this time by Dustin. The following day, Jameka won the Power of Veto. Due to Jameka's religious beliefs, she promised Jen she would remove her from the block. On Day 31, Jameka stuck to her word and saved Jen with the Veto. On Day 35, Jen and
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Janelle Pierzina


Big Brother" in September 2009 for a roundtable discussion of Season 11. In 2012, Pierzina returned once again to the "Big Brother" house for the show's 14th season. She was the fourth contestant evicted. After her appearance on "Big Brother All Stars", Pierzina won the VH1 Big Reality Star of '06 award. She was named the biggest "winner" of "Big Brother" by BuddyTV based on number of combined Head of Household and Power of Veto competition victories during her first two seasons with
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Celebrity Big Brother 2 (American season)


was a cover-up, he responded "I absolutely did not quit the game. The producers from day one pitched me the idea of becoming a twist in the show." The Power of the Publicist was a power awarded to the HouseGuest who received the most votes. This power granted one HouseGuest the ability to remove themselves off the block at one of the next two nomination or veto ceremonies. It automatically expired after the veto meeting on Day 20. In order to vote, the viewers needed to post a tweet
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List of Big Brother 14 (American season) houseguests


" competition. On Day 36, Frank won his first Veto. On Day 42, Frank was nominated alongside his former coach, Mike. On Day 43, Frank won his second Veto of the season. On Day 48, Frank won his third Veto of the season, tying fellow housemate Shane Meaney's and James Zinkard from Big Brother 9's record of 3 consecutive Veto wins. On Day 48, Frank won the "Pull Some Strings" Head of Household competition. On Day 49, Frank won $3,000 after
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Big Brother Canada (season 6)


have won Head of Household and the Power of Veto in the same week, with the earliest occurrence at the bottom. In order to release their planks, they must spin around their posts. The first HouseGuest to correctly complete their drawbridge, lower it, and hit their button will win the Power of Veto. Kaela was the winner. At the Veto Meeting, Kaela decided not to use the Power of Veto. On Day 55, Johnny and Olivia were evicted by a 3-0-0 vote. They became
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Big Brother 5 (American season)


of Household of the season. Due to the endurance Head of Household, no food competition was held that week. On Day 29, Diane chose to nominate Jase and Scott for eviction. When picking players for the Power of Veto competition, Diane chose Will, Jase chose Michael, and Scott chose Drew. The HouseGuests then competed in the "This Little Piggy Won the Veto" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, each player had ten Veto chips to distribute into six ceramic pigs representing a HouseGuest. They had
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Big Brother 15 (American season)


following Head of Household competition, which Spencer won. He nominated GinaMarie and McCrae. On Day 79, McCrae won the Power of Veto, his third Veto win of the season. On Day 81, McCrae used the Veto on himself and Spencer chose to name Judd as the replacement nominee. On Day 82, Judd was evicted from the house for a second time in a 2-0 vote. Following Judd's second eviction, Andy won his second HoH of the season in the "Before or After" HoH competition
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Big Brother Canada (season 4)


which the must accept if they play it. The HouseGuest with the best poker hand will win the Power of Veto. Kelsey won $1000, Raul had to lasso a bull 1000 times before sundown, Dallas must wear a cactus costume for 24 hours, but he also won the Power of Veto. On Day 25, Dallas decided not to use the Power of Veto. On Day 28, Arisa informed the HouseGuests of a Double Eviction night, and Kelsey was evicted by an 8-2 vote, with Cassandra and
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Big Brother (American TV series)


place. Malin chose not to use the power, and it subsequently returned during "Big Brother 11" (2009) when Jeff Schroeder was given the power by the viewers. Matt Hoffman was given a Diamond Power of Veto during "Big Brother 12" (2010), which allowed him to remove one HouseGuest from the block and choose the replacement nominee. During "Big Brother 14" (2012), HouseGuest Ian Terry won a second Power of Veto, which could be used the same as the normal Power of
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List of Big Brother Canada houseguests (season 3)


read people well. In Week 8, when her life was on the line, Sarah won her first Power of Veto competition of the season. In that same week, Canada voted Brittnee and Sarah as the Have-Nots. However, they were really voting for two people to compete for a super power that was used to remove one nominee from the block, or two if the holder wished. Sarah did not win the power but was still safe from nomination because she won the Power of Veto. Sarah became the
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Big Brother Canada (season 4)


win the Power of Veto and a $5000 entertainment package from Shomi. Tim won the Power of Veto and the entertainment package. On Day 67, Tim took himself off the block, and Kelsey named Joel as the replacement nominee. On Day 70, Joel was evicted by a 2-0 vote. Following Joel's eviction, the HouseGuests headed to the High Roller room for the "Earn Your Slot" Head of Household competition. A slot machine will show the faces of the HouseGuests who competed in a certain Power
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List of Big Brother 8 (American season) houseguests


Amber. On Day 62, however, he survived the eviction. Following the eviction, he won his first Head of Household competition, his first win of the season. On Day 69, during the live Double Eviction, Zach won the Power of Veto, and chose to leave Dick's nominations the same. Later that night, Zach won his second Head of Household competition, only hours after previously losing the title. Despite targeting the Donatos for eviction, Daniele won the Power of Veto, and both of the duo
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HOH Competition, part of a Double Eviction Week. He rocked the house by nominating his former showmance, Ashley, and his former teammate Frank. Frank won the power veto and took himself off the block, then Ian named Joe the replacement nominee resulting in Ashley's eviction on Day 48 during the double eviction. On Day 49, Ian won a Golden Ball of power (an extra Power of Veto) after Frank opened Pandora's Box. On Day 55, Ian won his second HoH competition of the season, "
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remove Adam and Dominic from the block should they win. On Day 15, HouseGuests competed in the "Big Brother Candystore" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, HouseGuests took one piece of chewing gum and were required to walk across a balance beam to form the Veto symbol out of their chewed gum; the first HouseGuest to finish making their Veto symbol would win the Power of Veto. Dominic was the winner of the Power of Veto. Following a comment made by Rachel during the Power of Veto competition, Jeff
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and backdoor Russell. On Day 54, Kevin became the ninth Head of Household of the season, making it his first Head of Household win. On Day 62, Kevin was nominated for eviction, along with Michele. On Day 63, however, Kevin won the final Power of Veto of the season, making it his second Power of Veto win, and third win total. On Day 71, Kevin won the first round of the final HoH competition. On Day 73, Kevin competed in the Final Round of the
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List of Big Brother 6 (American season) houseguests


Jury, and voted for Ivette to win. The following year, the public voted for Janelle to enter the house to compete in "Big Brother: All Stars", along with James, Howie, and Kaysar. She ultimately came in third place, the same as in "Big Brother 6". While in the house, Janelle won a total of five Power of Veto competitions, and four Head of Household competitions. She currently holds the record for the most competitions won in a single season, which is nine
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" alliance, along with Howie. She won both the first Head of Household competition and the first Power of Veto competition, choosing to leave her nominations the same. She is also the one who discovered the hidden bedroom in the house, after various clues were given to her in her private HoH bedroom. Rachel was nominated for eviction on Day 41, alongside Janelle. The following day, Rachel won her second Power of Veto, and removed herself from the block. She was nominated for a second time on Day 50
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did change as Angela won and used the Power of Veto to remove JC from the block and Tyler then named Brett as the replacement nominee. On Day 91, Tyler was nominated for eviction (alongside Angela) by the HOH, JC. On Day 93, Tyler won Part 1 of the final HOH contest. Tyler lost by a lot of 5-4 to Kaycee, making him the runner up of the season. He won the America's Favorite Houseguest prize and was awarded $25,000. Both Tyler and his showmance
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to the Mainframe for the "Name That Mission" Head of Household competition. In this competition, the monitor would begin to reveal five HouseGuests who played in a Power of Veto competition this season. HouseGuests must identify which Power of Veto competition they all competed in. The first HouseGuest to buzz in with the correct answer will earn one point. The HouseGuest with the most points will be the new Head of Household. Dane was the winner. On Day 63, "Big Brother Canada 3" winner Sarah Hanlon surprised the
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answer a final series of questions. The HouseGuest who completes the maze in the fastest time will win the final Power of Veto of the season. Kaela was the winner. On Day 64, Kaela used the Power of Veto to take herself off the block, and Will was automatically named as the replacement nominee. On Day 64, Kaela cast the sole vote to evict Will. Immediately after Will's eviction, the HouseGuests each had the opportunity to have private talks with all of the previous "Big Brother Canada" winners
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have to eat "Big Brother slop" along with a weekly food restriction (chosen by the viewing public), take cold showers, and sleep on beds that look like airplane seats. The winner of the Power of Veto competition wins the right to revoke the nomination of one of the nominated HouseGuests. If the Veto winner uses this power, the person (Head of Household or M.V.P.) who nominated the vetoed player must immediately nominate another HouseGuest for eviction. On eviction night, all HouseGuests except for the Head of Household
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win the Power of Veto within the same week and later decided not to use the Power of Veto. He successfully evicted his target Paulie that week. On Day 66, he was nominated for the second time by Natalie. On Day 72, he was evicted by a vote of 2-1, with only Paul voting to save him. Less than an hour later, he won his way back into the house for a second time, becoming the first Houseguest in "Big Brother" history to return twice in one
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He was also nominated the next week by Spencer as the target but again won the Power of Veto to save himself. He was nominated the following week by Andy but failed to win the Power of Veto to save himself. On Day 84, "The Exterminators" alliance revealed themselves to McCrae and GinaMarie cast the sole vote to evict him. He came in 4th place. McCrae voted for Andy to win Big Brother. Nicholas "Nick" Alexander Uhas (born March 30, 1985), 28, is an entrepreneur
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replacement nominee. She was nominated again the following week as a replacement nominee when Brett won Veto and used it upon himself, landing on the block against Scottie. On Day 67, Kaycee won the Veto. On Day 69, Kaycee decided to not use the veto, leaving Angela's nominations of Faysal and Haleigh intact. On Day 76, Kaycee chose not to use the Veto, keeping Tyler’s nominations of Scottie and Haleigh intact. On Day 79, Kaycee won HOH. On Day 80, Kaycee nominated Haleigh and
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due to his under-the-radar personality. Some houseguests have compared him to Michael "Cowboy" Ellis, who many believed was taken to the final two of Season 5 because he was unlikely to win. On Week 3, James nominated George for eviction alongside Will, stating that having caught George eavesdropping on his conversations. George was unhappy about his nomination and began harbor some animosity for James. Seemingly against all odds, George won the Power of Veto. On the downside, he won the veto by choosing to
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, there is only one correct combination. Janelle was the winner of the Power of Veto, making it the fifth time she had won the power. This made Janelle the first HouseGuest to achieve this feat in the history of the series; Janelle still holds the record for most Power of Veto wins. On Day 65, Janelle chose to use the Power of Veto to remove herself from the block, with Will being the only HouseGuest eligible to be nominated. She then cast the sole vote to evict Will from the game
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to remain in their bed for the time closest to an hour without going over would be the winner. Keesha was the winner of the Power of Veto. Following this, Jessie attempted on numerous occasions to convince Keesha to use the Power of Veto and nominate Libra, as Jessie felt the other HouseGuests would evict her. On Day 20, Keesha chose not to use the Power of Veto on either nominee. Following a vote from the viewers, Dan was given the title of America's Player for the upcoming week. On
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secretly named him the third nominee for eviction. On Day 9, he won the first Power of Veto competition of the season and later removed himself from the block. On Day 17, Paulie nominated him for eviction. On Day 19, Paulie won the Power of Veto and removed him from the block. In Week 3, he was nominated by Bridgette for the third straight week in a row. On Day 30, Paul survived eviction. In Week 6, Paul won his first Head of Household. That same week
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won the first single Head of Household competition, and managed to evict James from the house. Minutes later, however, James was voted back into the game and won the following HoH competition. He nominated Ryan for eviction, but ultimately Ryan's ally Matt was evicted. He went on to win the eighth Power of Veto competition, and successfully helped evict James from the house. He won the tenth Head of Household competition, as well as the tenth and final Power of Veto competition of the season. This makes him
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Grande for the most HoH wins in a single season. She nominated Elissa and Helen, and then nominated Spencer as a replacement after Elissa won the Power of Veto and took herself off the block. After Helen's eviction, Elissa won Head of Household and nominated Aaryn along with McCrae. While Elissa's intention was to split up McCrae and Amanda, the plan went awry after Amanda won the Power of Veto and saved McCrae. This forced Elissa to nominate Andy as a replacement, which led to Aaryn's eviction on Day
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successfully backdoor her rival Jeremy. During the fourth week, Elissa was nominated for eviction after a public vote, though won the Power of Veto and removed herself from the block. Despite losing her M.V.P. power and being the sister of a former winner, Elissa managed to keep a low profile in the following weeks. She would later be nominated again alongside her ally Helen once Aaryn won her 4th HoH. Once again, Elissa won the Power of Veto on Day 58 and saved herself from post-veto nominations. On Day 63
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on to win the fifth Power of Veto competition, which he used to save Diane. His decision caused Jase to be nominated in her place, and he was ultimately evicted. On Day 63, he won the ninth Head of Household competition during a Double Eviction Week, and nominated Diane and Marvin for eviction. When Diane won the Veto, he named Nakomis her replacement nominee. The following week, Nakomis chose to nominate Drew for eviction, but Diane won the Power of Veto and chose to save him. Drew then
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to each question, return them to the box, and buzz in. If they are correct, the box will release a Veto. In addition, hidden throughout the game are gold coins. If a HouseGuest decides to return five coins to the coin box, one minute will be deducted from their final time. The HouseGuest who unlocks all five Vetoes the fastest will win the final Power of Veto of the season. Dane was the winner. At the Veto Meeting, Dane decided not to use the Power of Veto.
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second HoH competition of the week, "Big Brother Fortune Teller", was won by Adam on Day 68. He nominated Porsche and Jordan for eviction. The HouseGuests played a veto competition, "Big Brother Jukebox", which Porsche won. At the live veto ceremony, Porsche removed herself from the block. Rachel replaced her as the only possible alternative nominee. Immediately, Porsche cast the sole vote to evict Jordan who became the sixth member of the jury and the fourth veteran. Following Kalia and Jordan's eviction,
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Cassandra, Jared, and Mitch to play in the "End of the Rainbow" Power of Veto competition. For this competition, HouseGuests had to roll their ball past the obstacles and up and over their rainbow and catch it on the other side. If a HouseGuest drops their ball, their counter will drop to zero. The first HouseGuest to roll their ball 300 times without dropping it will win the Power of Veto. Ramsey won the Power of Veto. On Day 32, Ramsey took himself off the block, and
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. On Day 57, Dan won his first Power of Veto competition and became the first coach to win a competition since they came into the game. On Day 59, Dan used the Veto to save his ally, Jenn from the block and she was replaced with Joe. On Day 62, Dan won his first HoH competition of the season. He nominated Ian and Joe for eviction. After Ian won Veto, Dan replaced Ian with his closest ally, Danielle. Danielle survived eviction for the third time when Joe was
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the couple had split after nearly three years of dating. Jameka Linette Cameron (born 1978), 37, is a school counselor from Waldorf, Maryland and attended Elizabeth City State University. Jameka has consistently been seen as deeply religious, believing that God wanted her to play for the person who drew her name for the Veto competition, regardless of who it was. On Day 29, Jameka won the fourth Power of Veto of the Summer. Despite her strong disliking towards HouseGuest Jen, she chose to use the Power of
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the summer after Dick and Daniele Donato agreed to hand her the power. In Week 1, she immediately aligned herself with the veterans (Jeff, Jordan, Dick and Daniele). She and her partner, Brendon also won the Power of Veto that week, effectively eliminating Keith Henderson from the game and keeping Porsche Briggs in the house. Rachel and Porsche began a close friendship in the house. In Week 3, Rachel won her second HoH of the season, "Big Brother Online", and successfully got rid of
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veto her nomination. Janelle used the Power of Veto and Danielle nominated Janelle's ally Kaysar in her place. On Week 6, a live competition was shown that revealed that Erika had won the Head of Household competition. Throughout the competition, however, there were several technical errors, including Howie's buzzer malfunction. Because of this, the competition was re-run, and Janelle emerged as the winner. She nominated the two other remaining women in the house, Danielle and Erika. Danielle won the Power of Veto,
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in the house to others. In the random draw for veto players, all of the HouseGuests competed except Vanessa were chosen to compete. Julia won the Power of Veto and decided not to use it, keeping her sister's nominations intact. At the live second eviction ceremony, James was evicted by a unanimous 3-0 vote, becoming the 5th member of the Jury. In Week 11, Liz was nominated by Steve against her showmance partner Austin. When Austin won the Power Of Veto, he proceeded to take himself
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James. His wish was granted when Janelle won the Power of Veto and James was voted out 3-1. At the final four, Mike won his second Head of Household of the season and nominated Janelle and Erika. Janelle won the Power of Veto again and the only remaining choice for Mike to nominate was his friend Will. Mike was shocked and saddened when Janelle decided to evict Will over Erika. He threw part one of the final HOH competition telling Julie Chen to remember Richard Hatch (this in reference to "
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as his target. Nicole won the Power of Veto that same week and chose to leave the nominations. Corey's target Victor was successfully evicted. However, Corey was nominated against his showmance partner Nicole by Paul the week after. When Paul won the Power of Veto that same week, he chose to leave the nominations the same. On Day 92 Corey was evicted by a solo vote from James, making him the 8th jury member, as well as placing 4th. He cast his vote for Nicole to win "Big
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He later won the Power of Veto, and used it on Sheila and replaced her with Matt. Matt was then evicted. James was nominated the following two weeks, and won the Power of Veto both times, removing himself from the block. He was nominated as a replacement nominee for Sheila in the eighth week, and was then evicted on Day 63 in a unanimous vote. He was the fourth member of the Jury, and voted for Adam to win. On Day 81, James won the $25,000 "America
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by Head of Household Jessie. On eviction night, Jordan survived her second eviction in a row, but lost yet another ally as Casey was evicted. On Day 43, Jordan became the seventh Head of Household of the season, after Michele was dethroned due to Chima's expulsion. On Day 47, during a special live Veto competition, Jordan won her first Power of Veto, and became the first person this Summer to hold both the title of HoH and the Power of Veto. Following the eviction moments later, her
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of Household competition, her first win of the season. As it was a Double Eviction week, she immediately had to make her nominations, and chose Jennifer and Maggie. Janelle later won the Power of Veto that week, and chose to take Maggie off the block, replacing her with Ivette. Janelle was nominated for a fourth time by Head of Household April, this time with Howie. After April won the Power of Veto, she used it on Janelle, and named James her replacement nominee, resulting in his eviction
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Jun, and had a somewhat romantic relationship with Alison's ex-boyfriend Justin. Dana barely beat out Nathan to win the first Golden Power of Veto of the season, and ultimately chose not to use it. Dana won the third Head of Household competition, and made the shocking decision to nominate Alison and Jack for eviction, going against the Elite 8. The move ultimately led to the downfall of the alliance, and turned the majority of the house against Dana. When Nathan won the Power of Veto and saved his
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third Power of Veto of the season, and removed herself from the block. On Day 62, Michele was nominated again, this time with Kevin. After Kevin won the Power of Veto and removed himself from the block, he cast the sole vote against Michele on Day 66. She came in fourth place, and voted for Jordan to win. Immediately after the show, Michele filed for divorce from her husband Tim Noonan. In 2010, Noonan appeared on an episode of the game show Baggage and won a date for
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nominee for ally Nakomis. Despite attempts to evict her, she ultimately survived the eviction. She was the sixth Head of Household of the season, and made the decision to turn on her alliance and nominate Will and Marvin for eviction. She also won the Power of Veto that week, and chose to leave her nominations intact, resulting in Will's eviction. The following week, Adria was nominated alongside Natalie, but she won her second consecutive Power of Veto and saved herself from the block. Natalie was evicted that week
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after James won the competition, he admitted that he had no intention of keeping this promise, and he decided to nominate Shelli and Clay for eviction. James also won the Power Of Veto that week, making him the first person this season to win HoH and PoV within the same week. Shelli attempted to get James to use the Power of Veto on her and to nominate Austin for being deceptive, but James chose not to use it, ensuring that Clay and Shelli would be separated. In addition to voting for Steve
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won The Power Of Veto and used it to take himself off the block. He won POV on week 8 and chose to take off Dan. He's the second person this season to win POV on back to back weeks. He also won POV on week 9, having the only vote, he chose to evict his good friend in the house, Keesha. At the finale, in a 7-0 vote Memphis became the Runner-Up of Big Brother 10 and won the $50,000. After leaving the house
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