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I wasn't able to tune-in yesterday because of work and I just updated myself with the live show via Twitter. I watched and replayed some parts of the show tonight to be able to \"judge\" objectively what happened. Read on!\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFelicitaciones\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e, Paulina!\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.flickr.com/photos/abbiereal/16476206005\" title\u003d\"Miss Universe Paulina Vega by Abbie Real, on Flickr\"\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"Miss Universe Paulina Vega\" height\u003d\"481\" src\u003d\"https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8607/16476206005_9f75e85fe0_z.jpg\" width\u003d\"640\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003ePaulina Vega of Colombia is the 63rd Miss Universe. This is not really a surprise since she was predicted to win by several beauty pageant experts, blogs, and forums as soon as she arrived in Miami for the competition.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003ePaulina's been the front-runner all throughout the competition. She is a Latina bombshell who fits perfectly with the Miss Universe mold.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eI wouldn't say that she is the perfect and most deserving Miss Universe candidate to win on this batch. She was okay but there were obviously more deserving winners come Finals night. More on this later.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThere's a lot of flak surrounding Paulina - from being a prima donna with an attitude to being a bubble head. Let's give her a chance and let's see. Venezuela's Gabriela Isler is not the perfect winner either but she turned out to be one of the nicest and best Miss Universe queens. But, one thing is sure - Paulina sounds very much like Sofia Vergara. :D\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eSpeaking of Colombians, I was surprised to learn that Paulina is just the second Miss Universe of their country. I always assumed that Colombians are very successful in Miss U. They are crazier than Filipinos when it comes to beauty pageants. A quick Internet search said that they just had so many runners-up (11) in the past. They are the fourth country in terms of runners-up next to USA (21), Venezuela (18), and Brazil (13).\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eTrivia: Philippines used to send our delegates to Colombia for \"beauty training\" before the Miss U pageants. No surprises since National Pageant Director Stella Marquez de Araneta is a Colombian.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr class\u003d\"Apple-interchange-newline\" /\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMabuhay Ka, MJ!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nMiss Universe 2014/2015 became sour for me when Philippines' bet, Mary Jean Latimosa, failed to advance to the Top 5. MJ was supposed to be THE ONE. I've never seen a more prepared, determined and resilient candidate from the Philippines since MJ. It was truly a heartbreaking loss for the nation. Filipino pageant fans stormed social media with sadness and (later on) anger over the loss.\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMJ aced the pre-pageants and preliminaries and was easily selected as one of the Top 15 semifinalists. I laughed a little thinking about those \"top\" international beauty pageant sites who did not even consider her. I believe that some of them deliberately did not include MJ on their list just to spite the ardent Filipino fans.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe swimsuit competition was easy breezy for MJ. This has always been her strongest segment with that swoon-worthy body and fantastic catwalk. She was included in the Top 10 as expected.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0N9Grakl5NY/VMlNRrzxb6I/AAAAAAAAHag/323ybZirxCM/s1600/MJUglyGown.jpeg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0N9Grakl5NY/VMlNRrzxb6I/AAAAAAAAHag/323ybZirxCM/s1600/MJUglyGown.jpeg\" height\u003d\"640\" width\u003d\"424\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThen comes the dreaded Evening Gown competition...and the blaming game. MJ wore a very dismal white gown by Colombian designer Alfredo Barazza. Almost everyone I know hates the gown and we all know that MJ cannot do anything about it. MJ was very consistent in her beautiful styling all throughout the competition except when she had this gown and the National Costume gown which was also made by Barazza.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eRumors are now circulating online that MJ wore a beautiful pink gown made by a Filipino designer at the last Dress Rehearsal. Some said that MJ was berated and scolded for attempting to wear it in the Finals and Madamme Stella insisted that she wear that \u0026nbsp;ugly white gown of Barazza instead of the nice Leo Almodal creation. MJ was mortified about the incident and reportedly cried and was in very bad spirits before the competition. \u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eAn ugly gown broke MJ's bid for the country's 3rd Miss Universe crown. It's okay to compare the gown with the 87 other dresses. But comparing it with 9 gorgeous gowns in the Finals is quite a stretch. The gown was not designed to flatter MJ's body and built. \u0026nbsp;It made her smaller compared to the other girls. It was definitely not a gown for a soon-to-be-crowned Miss Universe.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMy heart really goes to MJ. She did the best she could for all of us but there are just things beyond her control. I admire her more because of this.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eTrivia: The gown pictured above was already the improved version.\u0026nbsp;\u003cspan style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMJ wore that white gown in the Prelims but she had it altered by top Philippine designer Veejay Floresca before the Finals. Veejay did a good job in repairing it by making it more sexy and flattering - but Veejay can only do much with an ugly ensemble.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\nYou're still our Miss Universe, MJ! We can't wait for your homecoming!\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.abbiereal.net/feeds/1140536499190941357/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.abbiereal.net/2015/01/miss-universe-20142015-thoughts-part-one.html#comment-form","title":"2 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/6756132/posts/default/1140536499190941357"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/6756132/posts/default/1140536499190941357"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.abbiereal.net/2015/01/miss-universe-20142015-thoughts-part-one.html","title":"MISS UNIVERSE 2014-2015 THOUGHTS"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Abbie"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/14265494155672178468"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"32","src":"//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3ZlB3UUlhyXMQIaOi0DTXHREeL7tPKYtpZW-Cgma25DaIFEbiZkZ0D08RVrDzo_ROLV5ScywRCzPoxvWl-vj28vl2O-0rfZuHdTJurdaZeEmlLum-GUVmb2ouddpHRQ/s113/AbbieGorgeous.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0N9Grakl5NY/VMlNRrzxb6I/AAAAAAAAHag/323ybZirxCM/s72-c/MJUglyGown.jpeg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"2"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6756132.post-5311305237752884349"},"published":{"$t":"2015-01-25T23:22:00.000+08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2015-01-29T05:27:24.032+08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Binibining Pilipinas"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"MJ Lastimosa"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Miss Universe"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Miss Universe 2014"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Miss Universe 2015"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"WOW THE UNIVERSE!"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv dir\u003d\"ltr\" style\u003d\"text-align: left;\" trbidi\u003d\"on\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nWe will know the successor of Gabriela Isler's Miss Universe crown in less than 12 hours. The Filipino people, being a nation of pageant lovers, are in the edge of their seats and praying hard that our bet, Mary Jean Lastimosa, will bring home the elusive crown after 41 years!\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nPhilippines' bets to the yearly pageant are exemplary in the last four years with \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.abbiereal.net/2010/08/congratulations-venus.html\"\u003eVenus Raj\u003c/a\u003e, Shamcey Supsup, Janine Tugonon and Ara Arida all placing in the Top 5. It's a good accomplishment that established the Philippines as a Powerhouse of Beauty and a legit threat to those leggy, brown-haired Latinas.\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vsX6DeQVfc0/VMUXXhf7mfI/AAAAAAAAHaA/cxlL4zEzZUo/s1600/MJ.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vsX6DeQVfc0/VMUXXhf7mfI/AAAAAAAAHaA/cxlL4zEzZUo/s1600/MJ.jpg\" height\u003d\"640\" width\u003d\"424\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\nMJ, the fierce and glam rep for this year, is already a winner for me whatever is the outcome tomorrow. She trained a lot and never gave up her dream of winning Binibining Pilipas' top title even after numerous tries. I am not too sold on her in the beginning but she won me over with her humility, her love for the country, her determination, and her fierce attitude. I really really hope that MJ will end the Miss Universe drought for us. Aside from bringing pride and honor for the country - I truly believe that MJ deserves the crown more than anybody else - including the bets from previous years. :)\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nI share the same sentiments of my favorite pageant blogger, \u003ca href\u003d\"http://normannorman.com/\"\u003eNorman\u003c/a\u003e:\u0026nbsp;\u003ci\u003e\"I am not dreaming. I can definitely see the Philippines winng a 3rd Miss Universe crown via Mary Jean Lastimosa. While others will counter that there are more crown-worthy victors, there is this element of boldness and maturity that embodies her personality. In my opinion, she is the one who has shown the most determination to win the whole thing.\"\u003c/i\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\nGoodluck, MJ! Bring home the crown! Wow the universe!\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ca name\u003d'more'\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nAs for the other girls - here are my finals and semi-finals predictions. \u0026nbsp;I based this on the Preliminary Competition, behind-the-scenes blogs and forums, photos, and videos I found online.\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\nThe Top 5 will probably be these girls: Miss Philippines Mary Jean Lastimosa, Miss Colombia Paulina Vega, Miss Spain Desire Cordero\u0026nbsp;Ferrer, Miss Jamaica Kaci Fennell, and Miss USA Nia Sanchez. Miss Colombia and Miss Spain are shoo-ins in the Top 5. They've been consistent front-runners since they arrived in Doral, Miami. They are also the major threats to MJ's big win. I am still undecided if I will choose Miss Venezuela Migbelis Castellano or Miss USA in the Top 5 but decided on the latter instead. It can go either way.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WOyuZvepNug/VMUNmrGm_QI/AAAAAAAAHYA/Kqu-hcWD-9M/s1600/Miss%2BPhilippines.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WOyuZvepNug/VMUNmrGm_QI/AAAAAAAAHYA/Kqu-hcWD-9M/s1600/Miss%2BPhilippines.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"265\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dsAt9a95IAs/VMUMeh9vjMI/AAAAAAAAHXY/XEokFfBN95A/s1600/Miss%2BColombia.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dsAt9a95IAs/VMUMeh9vjMI/AAAAAAAAHXY/XEokFfBN95A/s1600/Miss%2BColombia.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"265\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-gCRhw52RCso/VMUMo9WpWPI/AAAAAAAAHXg/g2hrDAa2DSY/s1600/Miss%2BSpain.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-gCRhw52RCso/VMUMo9WpWPI/AAAAAAAAHXg/g2hrDAa2DSY/s1600/Miss%2BSpain.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"265\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-K1o112pPbWU/VMUM9WWeiGI/AAAAAAAAHXo/h7E1UkBTXUE/s1600/Miss%2BJamaica.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-K1o112pPbWU/VMUM9WWeiGI/AAAAAAAAHXo/h7E1UkBTXUE/s1600/Miss%2BJamaica.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"265\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kT0oYNdI8ko/VMUNFe4MmbI/AAAAAAAAHXw/k9fbYLd56vY/s1600/Miss%2BUSA.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kT0oYNdI8ko/VMUNFe4MmbI/AAAAAAAAHXw/k9fbYLd56vY/s1600/Miss%2BUSA.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"265\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nHere are the rest of my Top 15 choices for the semi-finals in alphabetical order: Miss Argentina, Miss Brazil, Miss Costa Rica (she's a super favorite of mine and I wish that she will place higher), Miss, Dominican Republic, Miss India, Miss Indonesia, Miss Mexico, Miss Ukraine, Miss Russia, and Miss Venezuela.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-sQvtXjhHQZ0/VMUPBx99y3I/AAAAAAAAHYM/w07oe7ac1Ak/s1600/Miss%2BArgentina.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-sQvtXjhHQZ0/VMUPBx99y3I/AAAAAAAAHYM/w07oe7ac1Ak/s1600/Miss%2BArgentina.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"264\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-C8g9apIOM78/VMUPYgjohmI/AAAAAAAAHYc/9ZB50EMKevA/s1600/Miss%2BBrazil.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-C8g9apIOM78/VMUPYgjohmI/AAAAAAAAHYc/9ZB50EMKevA/s1600/Miss%2BBrazil.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"266\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-e_HIOdu8cvQ/VMUPY8md3FI/AAAAAAAAHYY/rHwaSZVCO80/s1600/Miss%2BCosta%2BRica.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-e_HIOdu8cvQ/VMUPY8md3FI/AAAAAAAAHYY/rHwaSZVCO80/s1600/Miss%2BCosta%2BRica.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"264\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-j07y81QCGNg/VMUPYgS6PTI/AAAAAAAAHYU/2mCJ4qM4GqI/s1600/Miss%2BDR.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-j07y81QCGNg/VMUPYgS6PTI/AAAAAAAAHYU/2mCJ4qM4GqI/s1600/Miss%2BDR.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"264\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-n9uvvym0EWY/VMUWGLvc2bI/AAAAAAAAHZ0/rPINsDL9XLY/s1600/Miss%2BIndia.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-n9uvvym0EWY/VMUWGLvc2bI/AAAAAAAAHZ0/rPINsDL9XLY/s1600/Miss%2BIndia.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"264\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NaEEbL_7N5Q/VMUPbDeZxBI/AAAAAAAAHY0/PDTc_g7qXIE/s1600/Miss%2BIndonesia.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NaEEbL_7N5Q/VMUPbDeZxBI/AAAAAAAAHY0/PDTc_g7qXIE/s1600/Miss%2BIndonesia.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"264\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-hbfPthTMBV0/VMUPdHTIsWI/AAAAAAAAHZI/aHor218LNg4/s1600/Miss%2BMexico.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-hbfPthTMBV0/VMUPdHTIsWI/AAAAAAAAHZI/aHor218LNg4/s1600/Miss%2BMexico.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"264\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mBjgEH4Mwm8/VMUVoz2OZlI/AAAAAAAAHZs/6xI9kxYT50I/s1600/Miss%2BRussia.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mBjgEH4Mwm8/VMUVoz2OZlI/AAAAAAAAHZs/6xI9kxYT50I/s1600/Miss%2BRussia.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"264\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-VB--SPmxHIg/VMUPdR16T3I/AAAAAAAAHZM/3LxzFqgTzgk/s1600/Miss%2BUkraine.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-VB--SPmxHIg/VMUPdR16T3I/AAAAAAAAHZM/3LxzFqgTzgk/s1600/Miss%2BUkraine.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"264\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9eRg7xMO02w/VMUPeZG2FZI/AAAAAAAAHZc/obzQgkYt870/s1600/Miss%2BVenezuela.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9eRg7xMO02w/VMUPeZG2FZI/AAAAAAAAHZc/obzQgkYt870/s1600/Miss%2BVenezuela.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"264\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nI am not a super expert and these are just my choices based on what I read and watched in the past few weeks. The Miss Universe Finals is going to be at 8:00 pm in Doral, Miami and 9:00 am in Manila. The telecast of ABS-CBN will only begin at 10:00 am so start googling for\u0026nbsp;reliable\u0026nbsp;livestreams as early as now. [Edit: Starworld in SD/HD will start the telecast at 9:00 am, Manila Time. Thanks for the tip, Jona!]\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\nGoodluck, ladies! It's going to be an exciting and beautiful day tomorrow! \u003ci\u003eEmocionante!\u003c/i\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: xx-small;\"\u003e[Photo Credits: Missosology, MissUniverse.com]\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.abbiereal.net/feeds/5311305237752884349/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.abbiereal.net/2015/01/wow-universe.html#comment-form","title":"2 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/6756132/posts/default/5311305237752884349"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/6756132/posts/default/5311305237752884349"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.abbiereal.net/2015/01/wow-universe.html","title":"WOW THE UNIVERSE!"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Abbie"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/14265494155672178468"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"32","src":"//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3ZlB3UUlhyXMQIaOi0DTXHREeL7tPKYtpZW-Cgma25DaIFEbiZkZ0D08RVrDzo_ROLV5ScywRCzPoxvWl-vj28vl2O-0rfZuHdTJurdaZeEmlLum-GUVmb2ouddpHRQ/s113/AbbieGorgeous.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vsX6DeQVfc0/VMUXXhf7mfI/AAAAAAAAHaA/cxlL4zEzZUo/s72-c/MJ.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"2"}}]}});