I've decided to end this game prematurely to focus more on my next game. So, from tallying up all the votes of the penultimate round, Lifehouse would have been eliminated. But since I'm ending the game now, I've decided to settle the winner by different matters.
Therefore, I'm just going to determine the winner from past votes.
Here's the tally:
Hanging by a Moment - 12 votes
Thankyou - 26 votes
I'm Like A Bird - 3 votes
So, if I subtract this rounds votes from these scores, the final score is:
Hanging by a Moment - 3 votes
Thankyou - 12 votes
I'm Like A Bird - -10
And since votes are bad, it looks like we have our winner.
Just to clarify:
WINNER: Nelly Furtado
Runner up: Lifehouse
Third place - Dido
Thanks for playing, and I'll make sure to update more in AH 2006.
The winner:
Nelly Furtado, "I'm Like A Bird"
Voted off:
O-Town - All or Nothing (Round 1)
Nelly f/ City Spud - Ride Wit Me (Round 1)
Uncle Kracker - Follow Me (Round 2)
K-Ci & JoJo - Crazy (Round 2)
Shaggy f/ Rayvon - Angel (Round 3)
Aerosmith - Jaded (Round 3)
Janet - All for You (Round 4)
Train - Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me) (Round 4)
Dream - He Loves You Not (Round 5)
Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya & Pink - Lady Marmalade (Round 5)
Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part 1 (Round 6)
Jennifer Lopez - Love Don't Cost a Thing (Round 7)
Crazy Town - Butterfly (Round 8)
Eve f/ Gwen Stefani - Let Me Blow Ya Mind (Round 9)
Lenny Kravitz - Again (Round 10)
Matchbox Twenty - if You're Gone (Round 11)
Madonna - Don't Tell Me (Round 12)
Dido - Thankyou
Lifehouse - Hanging By A Moment
Voting history:
Thankyou - 14 votes
I'm Like A Bird - 13 votes
Hanging by a Moment - 9 votes
And BTW, if this were rigged, it would've ended a long time ago.