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Originally Posted by SassyLeo

>>Here is the story<<

The clincher:

Bowersox told Seacrest that she couldn't handle the competition and that she was ready to go home to Ohio and be with her family. Ryan Seacrest reportedly changed her mind by comparing being an 'American Idol' to starting a business. Telling Crystal Bowersox that it takes time, hard work, and sacrifice to get where you want to be.

Ryan allegedly told Bowersox "The greatest thing I ever did was make enough money so I could buy my mom a house. You can buy your mom a house."

That's a lovely thing! (Link didn't work, though.)