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Wednesday, May 11, 2005

ONCE UPON A TIME, I WAS THAT SHOWGIRL - Episode 7

From the last episode... Episode 6: What next? I'm BACK!!!

"Sabar lah Anjang nih! Ish... in due time Cik Ngah cakap lah ape yang Anjang patut tahu, buat, beli, get ready... sabar lah! Rileks siket. Hari nih baru Isnin, contest tu Sabtu malam nih. Lama lagi tu...."
"Well - atleast, tell me, kat mane!? Dan ape titlenye?"
"Ok - Cik Ngah cakap yang nih je tau - selebihnye - LEPAS MAKAN or MALAM KARANG, ok?" sambil mengunyah2 burger Cheese Mc D nye tu...
"Ok... hmmm.. SO!?"
"Hish - pertanding tu kat Kelana Jaya - pemenang akan bawa title, Miss Teen World 2001, yang juga akan bawak title, Miss KJ!"

Episode 7: Miss Teen World 2001 a.k.a Miss KJ (KELANA JAYA and not Miss Korek Jubur!)

So anyways - I was pretty much excited about it - though ade la jugak rase gundah gulananya tapi - memandangkan Angah and the rest of the gang macam beriya2 sangat nak me masuk the pageant - so I say, why not give it a shot la kan.

Hari berganti hari, jam ke minit ke saat - I went through the days, as usual plus a bit excited. Me and Acak and Angah went to Subang Parade - beli kain for my dress. Yes, Angah will be doin' an everning dress for me for the pageant! I was sooo thankful and greatful to him yang memang gifted. Dah la pandai make up, menjahit buat dress also!? Curlast la dia! Mek suke. Casual round mek punye short dress, I'll use the same outfit yang I gunakan for IN MY POCKET punye show tu - its a short dress metalic blue color from TopShop. Heels, maintain one heels jer lah, malas nak bertukar2. For intro round, I think I'll just use the skirt and the tube top yang akan mek kenakan on the way to the event - very save budget, boleh? Accessories - I remembered gi beli kat Sinma Sunway Pyramid with Acak - tu pun beli yang simple2 ala ala kadar; a choker and a bracelet - dah, cukup. Earings? Nan-ado. Cincin? Dinch - sebab the bracelet tu ala ala yang macam sambung jadik cincin gak tu le....

The competition was like any other contest utk adik2 la kot - intro round, casual round, and also evening dress round. Dgr citer yang masuk semue leh tahan. Tu mek dah suspender dah tu. Boleh tahan tu, cam mana? Mesti cantik maha segalas! Tambahan Angah cakap... Mek tetiber piula takut. Plus Angah said, some of them dah lama drag dari mek. How lah?!?!?

Hari demi hari - Sabtu kian menghampiri. THAT'S IT! MEK GEMENTS U OLS!!! Along dah promised nak do the make up for me. Boom! Mek suke kalau Along make up - sebab mek tgk dia make up lite2 woman. Malam contest tu mek feeling2 nak make up lite2 woman jer. Angah lagik pun, COMPETING AS WELL! Bole? Maaati la aku! Ehehehehe...

"Dress dah siap!!! CEPAT CUBA!!!!" Angah told me on Saturday morning - boleh!? Malam contest, pagi tu baru siap. Takutnye!

I wanted a very simple maxi-cut dress konon2nye feeling simple and woman lah kan, ade tail siket... tube top... yes, yang penting, Cik Ngah jahitkan lubang kecil dibahagian atas dress tu utk mek insertkan transparent bra strap. Mek suke mek suke! Dress fitted me just nice, with bahagian atas nye tu (the tube part) longgar, just nice mek nak pakai bra kosong kat dalam tu... ehehehe. Along approved of the dress, so did the rest. Mek suke sangat the dress. Simple, got tail, mek feeeling! It was my FIRST evening dress!!!!! Mek suke mek suke!!!!!!!!!!!

By lunch time, 3 of the contestants came to USJ - jumpe Angah. Angah nak kena make up two of them. Diaorang semue mek tgk, very gibeks (gayboys lembut) yang, so... so... tall!? Muke peputih jer semue, mesti semuenye kalau drag, va va voom melerts! Haiyoh! Mek cuak - they ols dinch talked to me much - maybe sebab dinch kenal kan. Tapi one of them, was actually - last years' winner. Title holder lah kirenye. Tapi, DIA MASUK AGAIN THIS YEAR? Cam mana tu!?!??!? Ape2 jer lah... mek lepas dah salam2 senyum2 dah semue dengan diaorang, mek naik atas, duduk dengan Along. Along wanted to test make up. At 5 pm diaorang kat bawah, dah started make up. Yang tinggi sorang tu dah belah balik, sebab nak make up kat rumah - yang tinggal hanye the last year's winner, yang peputih, very tinggi, kurus itiew, and also this small, cute, fella. Mesti kalu dia drag dinch pecah lobang, sebab kecik, kan? Hmmmm... mek on the other hand, Along dah started make up mek, and finished make up pasang bulu mata pelesu and contacts and what not segala mala semua by 6.50pm.

Contest katanye starts by 8pm, and contestants kena ade kat sana by 7.30pm. 7.40pm, ANGAH STILL TGH MAKE UP KAN DIRI DIA! Poor soul! Kesian dia - dah la kena make upkan two contestants, then make up kan diri sendiri pulak? Isk isk isk - mek kagumi ketabahan ponen nih tau! Tapi mek yang menggelabah to-ek! HOW!?

Dari USJ group - Acak jer yang gi. Along didn't want to go atas sebab he had to go for a flight early morning the next day, so dia nak tidur awal. Acu, Ateh and Atam kerej. So, it was me and Acak and Angah jer lah , yang, by 7.58pm, STILL pakaian lipglosssss kat bibir dia! Sentap! Lambatnye! Mek dah makin gements when Angah's phone berbunyi - it was the organizers!?!?!? THAT'S IT! What if they disqualify me and Angah? What if they won't let us into the place? What if they deduct marks, should the decided to let me and Angah compete!? What if they....

"ANJANG! RILEKS LAH! Diaorang tu kawan Angah! Jgn risau lah!" Angah terus mematikan alll the "WHAT IF" questions yang mek kept on bebelkan waktu on the way ke Kelana Jaya tu... I was like... terdiam jer. Sambil looking around - mek ala ala...
"Cik Ngah, kat mana contest tu? Hotel ka? Apa ka? Dewan mana ka?" - very der macam, tah - ngong?
"Ade la... dah nak sampai dah nih..." NAH!!! THAT'S IT! Nak sampai dah ka!? I don't see any dewan, or big2 double storey houses ke, hotel ke? Where!?!? Takkan kat Wisma FAM Kelana Jaya tu!?!? Tak pon, takkan kat KOMPLEKS Tabung Haji itiew!?!?!? Kexi lah!...

We approached a house - rumah2 kat SS6 tu... ramainye motor!? EH! I mean, banyaknye motor? Kereta also banyak nye??? Then there was this one house - meriahnye!? Ramainye orang. As me ikut belakang Cik Ngah - mek dapat tau - contest tu ala ala kat rumah jer, just like the Serdang one lah. Tapi pon, tgk crowd, HAIYOH! MERIAH!!! MEK SUKE MEK SUKE... MEK TAKUT ALSO!!!!!

Excuse pi excuse mai - lalu la celah2 orang yang dah mengerumuni ruang entrance rumah tu. Dan selepas seminit bergelut nak masuk - baru ler mek merasa sejuk sikit masuk bilik persalinan (bilik tidur jer mek rase itiew - tapi memang luas). As I got in there... mek dgr ala ala suara, nak kata sumbang, tak lah sangat... tapi, ALA ALA laaaa.. ehehe

"HISH! Dah pukul berape nih! Tak sampai2 lagi ke dia tu!? Cantik sangat ke Lady Loreal tu yang kite nak tunggu2kan dia nih!? Dia ade flight - buat la cara ade flight - tak yah nak compete. Cepat lah! Mek dah rimas nih!"

HAIYOH! Berdesing sekejap telinga mek waktu tu - the rest of the girls dalam bilik tu semue terdiam - yang si 'bercakap' tu wasn't facing me - actually, mek dah kat belakang dia dah. Dia tak sedar - while dia cakap tu, mek dah kat belakang dia. Ehehehe - so mek just... "EHEM... tumpang lalu..."

Dia pusing2 jer, NAH! CANTIKKK SUNDELLL orangnye!!!! Very der mek suke tgk muka dia - cantik sunggoh. Patut lah berbisa kata2nya. Lain la kalu dia azab, mungkin mek boleh pertikaikan. Nih rupe2nye dia cantik... so, memang patut pun dia maki muka mek! Tapi pon, BUKAN SALAH MEK!!!!!!!!!

Lepas tu - dia ala ala mempatungkan diri kejap while looking at me... terdiam seribu bahasa. Kenapa, nampak hantian ke dia nih?

"Maaf yer sebab lambat... jam... " mek memberi alasan sambil gantungkan my evening dress sebelah these two beautiful evening dresses (kalah la mek!!!!!)

"You, Lady? Lady Loreal?"
"In person..." sambil betul2kan rambut mek... dan senyum malu...
"THAT'S IT! CEPAT! PACK BARANG SEMUA! KITA BALIK!!!! TAK YAH BERTANDING!" Tetiber dia nih macam histeria - MOTIF NAK BALIK!?!?!?!
Then the whole room pecah dengan tawa - melawak ka? Eheheh - mek mintak maaf - mek blur. Ehehehe.

And so semuenye siap2 la for the contest - semuanye sibuk nih betulkan make up lah, rambut lah - the first two rounds mek lepaskan jer rambut. But for the evening dress round, one of the organizers, yang turut jadi hair stylist a few of the contestants cadangkan mek bun-up my hair ala ala Miss Hong Kong - siap dia tolong buatkan. Mek terharu time tu. Tak kenal2 pon, tetap baik. Mek suke! Semangat setia kawan diaorang very der kuat! Mek suke!

Sepanjang pertandingan, mek ala ala feeling2 macam - mek dinch dapat perhatian dari audience sebab ramai jerit kat contestant yang lain (tanpa kusedar, actually, I had my crowd too) - and so anyways, along the way, during the contest, mek sempat berbual2 dengan other contestants. Ruper2 kesemua 8 orang yang bertanding malam itiew - tolak me and Angah - they are all housemates katanye!!! And they do this dah 3 year dah. Haiyoh. Bagus diaorang nih. Rajin bebenor. Sembang pi sembang mai - nearly dekat nak pukul 11mlm baru results semua nak diannnouncekan. Tough fight ka? Supposed ade top 5 finalist and final 5 tu kena ade Q/A - tapi memandangkan 8 org jer masuk, takkan nak pilih top 5? Habis lagi 3 tu, tak ke diaorang sentap + malu? So diaorang skipped top 5 - TERUS annouced pemenang top 3 - NO WONDER LAH LAMA NAK MAMPUS KIRE MARKS!

Malam tu, rumah tu bagaikan nak runtuh, dengan sorakan cukup kuat - haiyoh! Kenapasal? YER LAH! Results yang diannouncekan MC tu macam - tah lah. MEK TERKEJUT OK! Subsidiary titles Best Legs, Best Hair, Best Casual Wear, Best Catwalk, Miss Vogue, Miss Body Beautiful, Miss Perfect Woman - SEMUE MEK MENANG! HOW!? Mek dinch menang Best Evening dress and Miss Photogenic jer. THE REST ALL MEK SAPU!? Haiyoh!? How could that be? SALAH calculate ka!?!?!?!

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The top 3 winners... Me sitting (isn't it obvious, duh!?) - flanked by 1st runner-up (on the left of the pic), 2nd runner-up (sitting on MY left) and 2000 Miss KJ (center - standing)


And then when they announced my name as the winner of Miss Teen World/ Miss KJ 2001 - mek dah macam... OWH... MY... GOD! Biar betul!?!?!? I was like - speechless u ols! Mujur diaorang tak suruh buat speech - kalau idak!?

Tapi waktu tu - macam - tah lah. Sunggoh mek tak menjangkakan kemenangan itiew. Walau apa apa pon - mek tetap terharu u ols. Memang betul lah ape diaorang cakap, BEGINNER'S LUCK kadang menjadi, KAN? Ehehehe

And so bermula dari malam itiew - selepas I won that contest, my life bertambah 'lain' sikit dah. One minute I was just another pathetic and hopeless showgirl buat show tube jatuh nampak tetek, and the next thing I knew, I was Miss KJ 2001 - and I was happy with it. Crown, very der! First crown tu! Ahhh - memories! Eheheh - mek suke time tu. Bergambar and what not semua, habis balik malam tu, hooo haaa hoo haa dengan Along yang mek paksa bangun tidur supaya leh tgk my crown, (Angah was ok - rupenye dia dipaksa masuk sebab nak ramaikan contestant - kesian...)- and then, tah lah - sembang2 bab bab experiences lah itu ini... that night was like - GOD! Mek sampai tak leh tidur ler sbb punyelah happy terexcited sangat2!!! Eheheeh...

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Me with my supporters, friends... and yes, the one in the sari, is ACAK! Ehehehehe! Gawd I missed her!


Akan tetapi, gembira2 mek malam tu bergelar 'Ratu' - tak lama. Siapa sangka, siape menduga, LUKA PILU mengundang the next day... Macam orang tua tua cakap lah, "JANGAN HAPPY2 SNGT, PASTI ADE BENDE BURUK AKAN BERLAKU"... and so, memang ade pon. Something 'bad' happened the next day... yeap, the VERY NEXT DAY! Tak sampai 24 hours selepas kemenangan pertama mek dalam pertandingan ratu cantik - something terrible happened to me and affected my life and that something - I will NEVER ever forget... Apenye? Nantikan sambungannye - "Once upon a time I was that Showgirl" Episode 8!

**Untuk tatapan semua, serta bacaan tambahan... So this is where I started - KJ (A tribute to the KJ Girls)***


Nurlea Laurielle Lai Lee Abdullah
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Posted at 10:53:01 pm by Nurlea Laurielle Lai Lee Abdullah

sha
May 11, 2005   11:33 PM PDT
 
i didn't know ade contest ratu di KJ?! i've been living here since 1984! wah, lain kali kene round2 memalam le. ingat ade reformasi, rupanye ade pertandingan miss. hehe.. jgn marah ok lea?

uculer
May 12, 2005   12:31 AM PDT
 
sweetnya bigbossmem. comelnye. ala jelesnye. klu i ada kat situ, mmg dah agak u akan menang. chantek sgt ni. ni bukan bodek ni. ah sweetnya *cair
Shay
May 12, 2005   10:46 AM PDT
 
err kelakar sbb bedak bertampuk2...congrats anyway..sib baik masuk miss malaysia lawa gegila...at least byk improvement hehehe..
baby beeŽ
May 12, 2005   10:55 AM PDT
 
ERKKKK crown yg L menang tu kalau tak salah mata bb sebijik mcm crown yg kakak bb pakai masa dia kawin....
Shay
May 12, 2005   10:58 AM PDT
 
eh lupa nak ckp...among semua..u nampak lebey womanz..that's why u deserve to win that nite..,
baby beeŽ
May 12, 2005   04:15 PM PDT
 
pemenang tahun sebelomnya.. tu very de misteri nusantara.....*jangan biarkan hidup anda di selubungi mister....* you deserve it girl
shurah
May 17, 2005   05:01 PM PDT
 
eh..buahdada tu...botox ker..ker sarong jer besau..

isi takdak..sian ko yerkk..
Ivailo
August 25, 2005   10:13 PM PDT
 
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AdamdrAgx
October 8, 2005   04:19 PM PDT
 
Again! I was wondering siapalah fonens chanteq yg meleserina Lady itew?? Adakah dia kukenali....

Susah tak sebut nama ni... hehhehe!!!

Best! BesT! Teruja nak masuk Miss kejap.....

Move on...NEXT!




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