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" Kitty Brucknell has insisted that she has been &amp;quot;real&amp;quot; during her spell on The X Factor. The singer was saved by over-25s mentor Louis Walsh on last night&amp;#039;s results show when he decided to send home Sami Brookes from his two acts in the bottom two.   Responding to comments on Twitter after the show, Brucknell said: &amp;quot;I cried because I didnt want louis to have to choose between us, I seriously Iove Sami she is a true friend. (sic) &amp;quot;How would you feel if you had to fight your best friend for something. Was horrible.&amp;quot; Of claims that she faked her tears, she continued: &amp;quot;Why do you think I&amp;#039;m pretending? I don&amp;#039;t understand what the hell people mean when they say that.  &amp;quot;Why do you think I was &amp;#039;crying for sympathy?&amp;#039;. Sami was my best friend how the hell am I supposed to react? I can&amp;#039;t win with you!&amp;quot; When one follower asked her to watch footage of last year&amp;#039;s controversial contestant Katie Waissel, Brucknell replied: &amp;quot;The difference is that I have been real the whole damn time. I am not fake, never have been.&amp;quot; &amp;amp;gt; Kitty Brucknell: Five reasons why she should win The X Factor&amp;amp;gt; Kitty Brucknell: &amp;#039;I just want to offend people&amp;#039; Brucknell was criticised after it emerged that she has appeared on a number of TV shows in recent years and performs worldwide as a Britney Spears and Lady GaGa tribute act. She has pledged to give &amp;quot;the middle finger&amp;quot; to her critics as she continues on this year&amp;#039;s show. Brucknell has admitted that she is &amp;quot;a diva&amp;quot; and suggested that The X Factor is her &amp;quot;last chance&amp;quot; to gain success in the music industry. &amp;amp;gt; Kitty Brucknell wants Simon Cowell X Factor return&amp;amp;gt; Kitty Brucknell &amp;#039;wants to perform with pythons and lions&amp;#039; "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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