No Canada: Northern Neighbor Stymied by Survivor

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Lots of ordinary people dream of being on TV, and thanks to Survivor—the 11-year-old CBS reality show that strands ordinary people on a tropical island and reliably draws out savage behavior in all of them—most people actually have a shot at it.

Chris Ellison, however, does not. And he’s pissed.
 
The 44-year-old Ellison seems just the sort of guy central casting would kill for. He’s an M.A.-level social worker, an auxiliary police officer, a scuba diver, an outdoorsman who’s confronted grizzly bears and he’s got a black belt in three martial arts.

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