User blog comment:DVMP/Survivor: The Congo Castaway Applications/@comment-25000363-20140711212821

Name (Age): Mordecai Trolatsky (76)

Current Residence: Los Angeles, California

Occupation: Retired, Former Lawyer

Personal Claim to Fame: Migrating out of Russia right in the middle of the "Cold War"

Inspiration in Life: John F Kennedy. His ability to avoid conflict during the Cuban Missle Crisis was so expertly executed that it has left a lasting impression on me my entire life.

Hobbies: Crosswords, Spending time with his grandchildren, and watching Survivor

Pet Peeves: Ignorant People, Meatheads, and those disrespecting to their Elders

3 Words to Describe You: Intellectual, Sharp, and Persuasive

SURVIVOR Contestant You Are Most Like: Rudy Boesch, I'm just a little older than Rudy was when he played All-Stars, and I'm here similarly to prove being old doesn't make you weak.

Reason for Being on SURVIVOR: "to prove being old doesn't make you weak."

Why You Think You’ll “Survive” SURVIVOR: Because I'm not as physically inferior has most would believe me to be, and over 30 years of being a Lawyer allows me to quickly assess and persuade anyone within moments

Why You Think You Will Be the Sole SURVIVOR: If I can make it to the end, no one will be able to convince a jury better than I can