18 players share their path to victory and 17 of them are lying.
Every season, 18 to 20 players show up to playSurvivorwith delusions of grandeur dancing in their heads.
They’ve done their homework.

The cast of ‘Survivor 42’.Robert Voets/CBS
They’ve studied the past to ensure their own success in the future.
And then they get punched in the mouth.
Not by actual fists, mind you.
(At least we hope not.)
But rather by twists (howdy, Mr. and alliances and better gameplay.
The cast ofSurvivor 42(which premieres March 9 on CBS) does not disappoint with their confidence.
“I am the most well-rounded player out here,” says one.
(Let’s hope her tribe feels the same way.)
And then there is Daniel Strunk.
Why is the law clerk going to winSurvivor 42?Allow him to tell you!
But Iwillwin, because all these people are crazy."
Who knows, he may be right!
One of them is.
Oh, and one sidenote: That famous quote from Mike Tyson?
Tyson ended up losing the fight.