i only watched the finale, and i can't understand why everyone was so pissed at russell.
it's a fucking game. you do what you need to do to win the game, while staying within the rules of the game.
back in primary school, if we ever turned up to school with an "unacceptable" haircut, we'd be sent to the barber down the road to have our hair shaved completely off (size 2 all over)