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Group: alt.tv.amazingrace · Group Profile
Author: Rich PiehlRich Piehl Date: Sep 19, 2008 20:55
Obveeus wrote:
> "Martin Phipps" yahoo.com> wrote:
>> "You and Pailin both want this" she said,
>> implying that she never really wanted to be in the race and was just
>> going along with him because it was something he wanted to do.
>
> TAR Asia is so much harder than the US version. These people really have to
> work to complete these race legs.
>
This episode was a real draining workout for the teams. If they keep
this up for a few more legs exhaustion is going to take its toll. I
like the paint ball as what seemed to be an athletic challenge wasn't
> That being said, I think that one team failed to complete the final task of
> the leg and should have had to go back and do it. As it stands, the ending
> seemd very unfair.
>
> Side note: this show now has a new villian. The bald guy, Geoff, didn't
> strike me as a complete scumbag in episode #1, but he did this episode.
> there is no claim for 'it was just the editing' with this guy. He is a
> genuine jerk.
>
> Side note: sometimes an episode of Amazing Race will really stand out as a
> demonstration that looks can be deceiving. Fuzzy did several things this
> episode that I would not have guessed would be tasks where she would be
> functional, much less excel as she did.
Second this. She did much better on this grueling leg than many of the
seemingly more fit racers. She really showed me something.
>
> Side note: In episode #1 we had a cast member explaining how they hate
> dirty stuff and showing us how they keep the clothes in their backpack
> organized itno different ziplock bads so clean stuff doesn't touch dirty
> stuff. In this episode, that same cast member got down on hands and knees
> to kiss the matt. I guess 2 days of gruelling continuous race can change a
> person.
>
>
Take care,
Rich
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