pinoy fear factor: rj calipus is eliminated

rj calipus is eliminated in the septima ronda de eliminacion or seventh round of elimination of pinoy fear factor. the stunts performed in this round are (lifted from Wikipedia arrticle on pinoy fear factor: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinoy_Fear_Factor ):

Cofre en el Agua (Coffin in Water): Participantes lay down inside a transparent glass coffin being submerged underwater. At the signal of a pilot light, the Participante must open a lock using one of three keys to release themselves from the coffin and swim toward the edge of the pool marked with the logo. The two who finished the stunt the fastest would be exempted from further competing in the round. In case no one finished the stunt, the lengths of time the Participantes lasted underwater will also be assessed.

Caja del Terror (Box of Terror): The Participantes are laid inside a box which is partitioned in three sections, one at the head, one surrounding the feet and the middle section, each to be filled with either rats, snakes, or frogs. The Participante must transfer the specified number of a the animal in the middle section to a fish tank next to the box in three minutes. The fastest one to accomplish the stunt would be exempted from competing in the third stunt. In case all were not able to complete the stunt, the number gathered will be assessed.

Circuito con Explosiones (Circuit with Explosions): Each Particapante tries out a giant wire loop game, in which touching the wire maze with the giant electrical hoop triggers a fiery explosion behind the Participante. The one who completes the stunt the slowest or the one who went the least furthest (in the most time) before setting off the explosion goes home to the Philippines.

in the first stunt, it was only rj among the saistig that did not finish the stunt. marion had the fastest time of 19 seconds followed by jommy with 20 seconds. manuel and savannah did it at 26 seconds but savannah was penalized for holding the lock and the key before the signal. janna did the stunt in 42 seconds.

in the second stunt, only manuel and janna were able to transfer all 15 frogs. manuel was the only one with snakes on his head, making it a lot harder. it was janna who was safe and she was faster than manuel by only 2 seconds. the last stunt will be between manuel, savanah and rj.

in the last stunt, only manuel finished the stunt. savanah reached a farther distance compared to rj. savannah was able to clear 2.97m of the loop while rj only reached the 2.60m. rj was eliminated and was sent back home to the philippines.

pinoy fear factor: lj moreno is eliminated

the third stunt in the sexta ronda de eliminacion or sixth round of elimination is named bunjee invertido. in this stunt, each participante would be dangling upside down from a bunjee cord, holding a weight. they would be submerged in water and needs to hold their breath. once they fell that they cannot hold their breath anymore, they will release the weight and they will be pulled out of the water. the participante with the shortest time will be eliminated and will be the sixth participante that will go back to the philippines.

manuel is the first participante to try the stunt. manuel loves water, as he previously confessed during the ronda sin de eliminacion. he raised the bar high, lasting 1minute and 18 seconds in the freezing waters. janna was up next and she also lasted long in the water. she lasted 39 seconds in this stunt.

it was down to lj and savannah. savannah lasted 19 seconds while lj lasted only 12 seconds. upon reviewing the tapes, it was revealed that lj was the only pparticipante that did not use a nose clip during the challenge. the argentine staff said that they offered lj the clip and she refused but the tapes showed otherwise. lj was offered to do the stunt again, with the niose clip if savannah agrees so. savannah agrees and lj did the stunt. but her time was slower than her first try, clocking only 11 seconds versus the 12 seconds she had on her first attempt.

it was later revealed that lj had a phobia of deep waters because of a near drowning experience she had during her childhood. lj was the sixth participante eliminated in the show. but before she left argentina, she and maxi went out for dinner on her last night at argetina.

the saistig or sais na astig or the top six are now marion, rj, jopmmy, manuel, janna and savanah.