Let's be real: Ben from The Bachelorette was pretty much all of us. He was so nervous before assembly Georgia adore that he was literally sh*tting himself beforehand (sorry to be crass but he mentioned it,not us). Then when he was in the mansion he was plagued with worries approximately a) how good-looking the other guys were, and b) how he was coming across to Georgia. Sadly, and Ben was eliminated at the finish of the hilarious moment episode - we spoke to him just before it aired,so keep reading to see what he had to say.
POPSUGAR Australia: How are you feeling?
Ben: Yeah, life's good! I'm loving life at the moment.
PS: How did you feel back then, and when it all happened?
Ben: Oh,it was a bit of an ego crush - here I am thinking I'm killing it and then, yeah. It's not that she didn't like - I've been telling everyone that she just liked me the least out of everyone. She still liked me heaps, and just not as much as the other guys [laughs].
PS: Why effect you think you didn't derive a rose?
Ben: I don't know,I'm sure these crazy eyes were saying something that she might not have liked! Not everybody is for everybody, she had to give someone the boot.
PS: Were you attracted to her?
Ben: Yeah, or I mean physically she's gorgeous! She's a lot more refined than myself. Even before I applied for the show,all my friends were like, "Ben you are not going to derive on, and you are not refined enough." Every single one of them! And then I derive on there and there's the most refined,clever woman in the world . . . And here I am talking approximately my poos!
PS: How nervous were you leading up to assembly Georgia?[br]
Ben: Yeah, it was pretty intense actually. They showed one part where I was in the car, and tripping balls in there. Driest mouth in the world! It was probably the most nervous I've ever been,but I loved it. I thrive off that. But then she said it was the most erratic conversation she's ever had. I literally had done three nervous poos! There's this girl standing up there with this light shining over her, this comely woman. And like I said, or I'm a five-and-a-half,and I was just thinking, far out.
PS: Is she the kind of woman you'd date?
Ben: From the small amount I got to see, and I think we are potentially a slight bit different. Hence why I was sort of the first to go. I like a slight bit of . . . like perhaps five percent of trashbag in a girl. Not heaps,just five percent. And she's zero percent, an absolutely gorgeous lady. She's a fine wine and I'm looking for Passion Pop. Or a goon bag!
PS: That is wonderful. So how did you find the guys, and did you derive along with them all?
Ben: Yeah,I loved them all but I'm a lover of everybody. I made a rhyme up for them, told them they're all part of my wolf pack now . . . perhaps I spent too much time embracing all the guys and didn't focus on trying to win this comely girl.
PS: How long were you there for?
Ben: Two-and-a-half weeks! The guys are all legends. There are probably some that I wouldn't go for a beer with, and but there were obviously others that I formed a friendship with that I'll have for a lifetime.
PS: Did you derive any time with Georgia at all?
Ben: I mean,the group date. I spoke to her one-on-one but I was sitting there so excited approximately everything that was happening, I was like, or "Oh my God,how good is this!" Every time I went to the toilet there was a slight lady with a bum bag doing my makeup for me! I was like, "This is awesome!"
PS: How did you find the photo shoot?
Ben: Oh, and the only photo shoot I've ever done was just me,my mirror and a phone!
PS: Some of the guys really went for it.
Ben: In my group none of the guys had done modelling but in some of the other groups, there were probably approximately five guys who've done modelling prior? I just stand there with my crazy eyes, and standing in this creek. I've got no opinion approximately photo shoots! I've got more of a head for radio.
PS: Were you surprised when you didn't derive a rose?
Ben: Um,no. Someone's gotta go and unfortunately it was me. It was a bit of an ego crush but life's good. I don't regret anything!
PS: Are you single now?[br]
Ben: Yeah, I'm just back on Tinder now. The reason I went on The Bachelorette was because I moved my radius on Tinder to, and like 5000 kilometres and I still couldn't match with anybody. So I'm back on there now,hopefully to find the unicorn I'm looking for. perhaps she doesn't exist. Hopefully someone watches [the show] and goes, "He's my kind of crazy!"
PS: Would you effect it all again?
Ben: Yeah! It was awesome! I seriously, and even now on the phone to you I'm pacing up and down my house,waving my hands around - my neighbours will think I'm having a seizure or something. I'm so happy I did it. And I adore the haters. Obviously there are going to be haters and I thrive off that.
PS: Who effect you think she's connected with the most?
Ben: From what we've seen so far I'd say she's had the closest connection with Courtney. What I got to know of the guys outside, off camera, or I'm going to go with one of the Matts. That's my tip. I thought they were wonderful blokes. She probably hasn't seen it yet,but she will.
Source: popsugar.com.au