There will be a new level below "Have-Not," where not even cold showers are permitted (no pool access, either), and slop is replaced by liver-flavoured Kong filling.
Big Brother will monitor who performs basic cleaning tasks; those who don't will be poked awake in the middle of the night by PAs and won't know why.
Due to safety concerns, Production will no longer provide liquid Tide for laundry.
Giving your alliance a name will automatically trigger an unrelated, false, incriminating report on you to DHS.
From this point forward, live episodes are bottomless.
Viewer voters will also get the chance to veto any player's Power of Veto.
If vetoed, the Power of Veto holder can veto America's Veto if he or she wins an endurance contest against the week's nominees.
The America's Veto Veto can be vetoed by Julie Chen, but only once for the whole season.
Julie's Veto is, of course, subject to Veto by Secretary of State John Kerry.
Secretary Kerry can transfer his Julie's Veto Veto to a fellow Cabinet member, which member Kerry designated last night in a closed-door ceremony at the Capitol.
The Diary Room will periodically be invaded by a Burmese python, though Houseguests will never know when.
Making your bed every day will make you eligible for a secret prize at the end of the season. (The prize is a $50 Red Robin gift card.)
If you have to be reminded to put your microphone on more than three times, your punishment is to spend twenty-four hours listening to a recording of Rachel Reilly giving an unscripted museum tour of the Metropolitan Museum Of Art.
The vents in the HOH room will pipe in the barely perceptible scent of bologna.
Bedbugs!
For each time you use the word "floater" or "floaters," a PA will be entitled to sneak into your room when you're sleeping and pluck one hair from your head.
If you have to be reminded to put your microphone on more than six times, you must listen to a twenty-four-hour-long recording of Rachel Reilly laughing.
The water supply is being treated with an agent that will induce infertility in all Houseguests.
If you have to be reminded to put your microphone on more than nine times, you must spend twenty-four hours tethered, three-legged-race-style, to Rachel Reilly.