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UNC alum Sabrina Thompson goes from high school teacher to 'Survivor' contestant


Spending five years teaching high school in Brownsville served Sabrina Thompson well for her stint on CBS’ “Survivor: One World.” Dealing with kids’ excuses for missing homework can be a lot like watching other players manipulate the “Survivor” game “I read a lot into body language,” says Thompson. (New York Daily News)

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