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Become an expert. Either have accomplished what contestants are trying to accomplish...
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...or become a mogul in the industry.
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If at all possible, be an amazing natural beauty.
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But be able to rock a smoky eye like a bombshell.
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Be comfortable showing genuine excitement.
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Have a good sense of humor.
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Be confident in yourself and your appearance, you stunner.
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Give everyone hairstyle envy.
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Have a sense of camaraderie with your fellow judges...
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...but don't be afraid to poke fun at them.
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That includes playing the occasional prank.
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Let your real feelings show.
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Have empathy for what the contestants are going through.
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But know when to lay down the law.
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Mostly — just have fun!