Rooting Around in People's Mouths Could Be Unpleasant is the eighth episode of The Amazing Race 14.
Story
Route Markers
The order of departure from Wat Thep Nimit Temple are as follows:
- Tammy & Victor (9:27 pm)
- Jaime & Cara (12:31 am)
- Mark & Michael (12:46 am)
- Margie & Luke (12:53 am)
- Kisha & Jen (1:05 am)
Teams must fly to Bangkok. Upon arrival, teams must travel by taxi to Chareonyont 007 Boat Yard and search the grounds for their next clue.
The team member assigned to perform this Roadblock would have to put a propeller on a traditional Thai long-tail boat properly in order to receive their next clue.
The Roadblock performers per team are underlined:
Using their long-tail boats from the Roadblock, teams must travel the canals of Bangkok to find Peninsula Pier on the Chao Phraya River, where they will find their next clue.
Choice A: Broken Teeth
Teams would have to travel to the "Street of Happy Smiles" where they have to match five patients with their dentures. Once completed, teams would receive their clue.
Only Margie & Luke chose this task.
Choice B: Broken Record
Teams would have to travel to Bangkok's Chinatown at Yaowarat Road and choose a group of kathoeys and a "party taxi". Teams must sing karaoke, entertaining the other travelers, as the taxi driver drives them 5 miles through the Bangkok traffic to their next destination. Once completed, teams will receive their next clue.
Teams must travel by taxi to Phaya Thai Palace to check in.
For coming in first place, Margie & Luke won a trip for two to the Inter Continental San Juan Resort in San Juan, Puerto Rico, provided by Travelocity.
For coming in last place, Mark & Michael will have to perform a Speed Bump at some point during the next leg of the race.Leaderboard
First Place • Eliminated • Last placer on a Non-Elimination Leg or continue racing on a No-Rest Leg • Season winner • Season 2nd place • Season 3rd place • ⊂ Used the U-Turn • ⊃ Recipient of the U-Turn
Margie & Luke
Mother/Son |
Jaime & Cara
Former NFL Cheerleaders |
Tammy & Victor
Siblings/Lawyers |
Kisha & Jen
Sisters |
Mark & Michael
Brothers/Stuntmen |
Trivia
- This episode's title is said by Phil Keoghan, describing the Broken Teeth detour.
References
The Amazing Race 14 Episodes |
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"Don't Let a Cheese Hit Me" · "Your Target is Your Partner's Face" · "I'm Not Wearing That Girl's Leotard!" · "It Was Like a Caravan of Idiots" · "She's a Little Scared of Stick, but I Think She'll Be OK!" · "Alright Guys We're at War!" · "Gorilla? Gorilla?? Gorilla???" · "Rooting Around in People's Mouths Could Be Unpleasant" · "Our Parents Will Cry Themselves to Death" · "Having a Baby's Gotta Be Easier Than This" · "No More Mr. Nice Guy" · "This Is How You Lose a Million Dollars" |