On Apr 4, 7:27 pm, "Obveeus" <Obve...@aol.com> wrote: I agree, but in order for that to happen, the TAR producers need to stop designing the race specificaslly around the first 'marked' being meaningless ...but the fact is that it could have, and we've all seen instances in TAR where racers have simply gone to the wrong place and 30 minutes would have made ...
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 19:27:16 -0400, "Obveeus" <Obveeus@aol.com> wrote: "rick" <wfgray@bellsouth.net> wrote: The first thing they could do with "marked for...not predetermine their fate in the next round. I agree, but in order for that to happen, the TAR producers need to stop designing the race specificaslly around the first 'marked' being meaningless and the second 'marked' ...
... that was already there. This is sort of a PS to my other message, although attached to a part Obveeus chose not to answer directly before. I've since seen a thread that alleges that the Guidos subsequently stated ... difference would have been a level of hatred between the Barbies and C&M that might have reached a new TAR high (or low). It would have been weaverian in its intensity.
... some cases in which it is neither--in which it does handicap a team, but does not predetermine their fate in the next round. I agree, but in order for that to happen, the TAR producers need to stop designing the race specificaslly around the first 'marked' being meaningless and the second 'marked' being a sure thing. It is sloppy race design done for 'drama'. There should be no ...
On Apr 4, 6:57 pm, "Obveeus" <Obve...@aol.com> wrote: I like the idea of teams working together on a task. I dislike the idea of a team being hours ahead and ending up in last place because of the stupid intersection rather than anything they did in the race. If it had just turned out that way, then so be it, but the race was set up (bus departure schedule) to force the large ...
"rick" <wfgray@bellsouth.net> wrote: On Apr 3, 1:24 pm, "Obveeus" <Obve...@aol.com> wrote: I don't like it either, but it was quite definitely intentional. Why have an Intersection if you can't rig it so that one team will have a long wait there while they lament/whine? This show is edited to highlight whining, so it should be of no surprise that the race ...
On Apr 3, 1:24 pm, "Obveeus" <Obve...@aol.com> wrote: I don't think his comment was in reference to the race design discussion. I think ... been fascinating for the Barbies to have emerged and basically said, "No, we want to wait for someone else." The TAR editors would have gotten PLENTY of good footage from that situation and its aftermath. Imagine the persecution complex monologue C/M ...
Dennis L wrote: On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 20:29:14 GMT, "Ar Q" wrote: "Obveeus" wrote: I didn't watch Sunday, but recorded it and FFed through it last night. You shouldn't have FFed through it, especially the second hour. You missed a lot of good stuffs. I fast-forwarded through the kielbasa eating task when it became obvious the camera was going to focus on Charla ...
On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 20:29:14 GMT, "Ar Q" wrote: "Obveeus" wrote: I didn't watch Sunday, but recorded it and FFed through it last night. You shouldn't have FFed through it, especially the second hour. You missed a lot of good stuffs. I fast-forwarded through the kielbasa eating task when it became obvious the camera was going to focus on Charla puking again. Note to AR ...
"Brent McKee" <bSmckee@shaw.caN> wrote: Obveeus wrote: I didn't watch Sunday, but recorded it and FFed ... to arrange transportation because they didn't read the clue well and thought they could take taxis instead of driving themselves. Yep, but the ... Eric had helped Danielle carry some of the flounder fish a few episodes ago. Those suits of armour are heavy and if any of the ...
