Katie Gallagher (born May 28, 1975) is an advertising executive in radio sales from Merced, California, who was the runner-up on the CBS reality television series Survivor: Palau. Katie graduated magna cum laude from Monmouth University in New Jersey. May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Merced is the county seat of Merced County, California in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq. ... CBS (formerly an acronym for Columbia Broadcasting System, the former legal name of the network) is one of the largest television networks, and formerly one of the largest radio networks, in the United States. ... Survivor: Palau is the tenth installment of the reality hit Survivor. ... Monmouth University is a private university located in West Long Branch, New Jersey. ... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq. ...

In Survivor: Palau, Katie was part of the dominant Koror tribe and a member of one of the longest-lasting alliances in Survivor history. Her core alliance with Tom Westman (the eventual winner) and Ian Rosenberger was formed on Day 1 and continued until Ian was voted out on Day 38. In addition, Katie was aligned for a time with Gregg Carey and Jennifer Lyon. Survivor redirects here. ... Tom Westman Tom Westman (born January 4, 1964) is the $1,000,000 winner of the reality show Survivor: Palau. ... Ian Rosenberger (born August 24, 1981), from Ambridge, Pennsylvania, was (briefly) a dolphin trainer before giving up his job to become a contestant on the CBS reality television series Survivor: Palau. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Jennifer Jenn Lyon (born on February 27, 1972) is a nanny currently attending California State University, Northridge, who was a contestant on the CBS reality television series Survivor: Palau. ...

Katie's strategy was to align with strong players and decision makers, which she believed would help her survive until the end of the game. Indeed, her allies, Tom and Ian, together won every individual immunity challenge, and her tribe, Koror, won every tribal immunity challenge. Although Katie was not a physical threat, and although she had heated confrontations with fellow castaways Caryn Groedel and Janu Tornell, both of whom accused her of being mean-spirited, Katie's strategy did appear to work and she survived all the way to second place. Caryn Groedel (born August 13, 1958) is a Civil Rights Lawyer from Solon, Ohio. ... Janu Tornell of Survivor: Palau Janu Tornell (May 9, 1965- in Las Vegas, Nevada) is an American reality show contestant and former Las Vegas showgirl of Cuban descent. ...

Katie was closest to Ian, her best friend in Palau, although the two did clash over, among other things, Ian choosing to share a reward he won with Tom instead of with Katie, and over Ian's plan to vote out Tom if Tom lost immunity. Ian and Katie eventually reconciled, and Ian gave up his chance at the million-dollar prize in order to let Tom and Katie go to the Final Two together.

Tom was the winner of Survivor: Palau by a vote of 6 to 1. Even Katie's best friend, Ian, voted for Tom to win. Katie's only vote came from Tom's nemesis, hairstylist Coby Archa. This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ...

During the airing of Survivor: Palau, many posters of the "Survivor Sucks" message board ridiculed Katie for being fat and very nasty and cruel to her tribemates. Some actually believed she had gained weight during her Survivor experience. Survivor Sucks Front Page Survivor Sucks (aka Sucks) is an internet forum on the ezboard network, in which posters discuss and ridicule reality television shows such as Survivor, The Amazing Race, Big Brother, American Idol, and The Apprentice. ... Gaia Online, the largest English language forum-based community as of April 2005 — powered by a modified version of phpBB. An Internet forum is a facility on the World Wide Web for holding discussions, or the web application software used to provide the facility. ... The term overweight is generally used to indicate that a human (or other mammal) has more body fat than is typical or required for the normal functioning of the body. ... In the physical sciences, weight by Definition VIII, per Newtons Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy or Principia, is an upward force exerted on matter to deny the body from entering freefall as a result of gravity, a centripetal accleration field. ...

On September 1, 2005, Gallagher was arrested in her hometown for DUI. (source) September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Driving under the influence, drunk driving, or drink-driving, is the act of operating a motor vehicle (and sometimes a bicycle or similar human-powered vehicle) after having consumed alcohol (ethanol) or other drugs, to the degree that mental and motor skills are impaired. ...