Once more the indomitable Tita Aida takes the stage to announce the general prizes and then the five finalists. General prizes include Best in Cocktail Attire, Best in Swimsuit, Best in Evening Wear, Miss Congeniality and AUdience Favorite. All but the last have been tallied from the judges' scores, The five finalists will then be subject to the indignity of the Q&A session before they are ranked to arrive at the winner and runners up. Moi is on the edge of moi's seat.
First, bring all the girls out one last time and line them up./
Now for the prizes
Best in Cocktail Attire goes to....
Carmen!
Best in Swimsuit goes to....
Carmen!!
Best in Evening Gown goes to....
Carmen!!! (Moi senses a trend here)
Miss Congeniality goes to...
Kendi Mae (not Carmen!)!!!!
And finally, Audience Favorite goes to....
The final five are announced - Tuesday, Kimmy, Simone, Kendi Mae and (who would have thunk it) - Carmen.
Simone is so excited she experiences a Janet Jackson-like wardrobe malfunction
And so the evening proceeds to the Q&A section. After all that is over, the result is....
A TIE FOR FIRST PLACE BETWEEN KENDI MAE AND (YOU MAY HAVE GUESSED IT) - CARMEN!!!!
Although moi personally would have preferred that the tie be broken with a freestyle Jello wrestling contest, moi's opinions were overlooked and a second Q&A session was hastily arranged, at the end of which the winner emerged as....
