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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Amazing Race 3
The starting point of the race was at Miccosukees Indian Village, Everglades, Florida, USA. It is a cultural center of Miccosukees Indian. Cook Chickee, is one of many places located in the village, what is it? | 'The Amazing Race 3' Pit Stops Quiz
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Star-shaped fireplace. As know as "Cooking house", this place is very important to all Miccosukee Indians.
After a flight to Mexico City, all the teams moved to the first pit stop of 'The Amazing Race 3', Hacienda San Gabriel de las Palmas. What was it used to be in the Colonial time?
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Franciscan monastery. Later on, the monastery became a sugar mill and this is where the first team, Gina and Sylvia, known as Soccer Moms, got eliminated from the race.
The second pitstop was at Diamante K Bungalows, Tulum, Mexico. The first team to check in was Derek and Drew. The bungalows are located above the ruins of the Mayan ancient city, which is why the letter K was used, just to honoring whom? | 'The Amazing Race 3' Pit Stops Quiz
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Mayan god of the wind. The name is Mayan god of the wind Ku-Kul-Kan. Diamante K is where Tramel and Talicia got eliminated from the race.
Later, from punting to Highland Games, the third pit stop was at Dunnottar Castle, which was once the location for one of the Mel Gibson's films, what is the film's name? | 'The Amazing Race 3' Pit Stops Quiz
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Hamlet. The castle's name is from the Pict "Dun Fother" probably meaning "fort of the low country" and the castle is where the father/son team, Dennis and Andrew unfortunately eliminated from the race though they won the Fast Forward pass.
In leg 6, Aaron and Arianne, friends team from New York, got eliminated from the race at Riad Catalina, an ancient, traditional guesthouse in Marrakesh, Morocco. Riads and guesthouses in Marrakesh are classified depending on decorating style, services, facilities and of course, price. What sign do they use to classify riads or guesthouses? | 'The Amazing Race 3' Pit Stops Quiz
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Lanterns. Just like in our country, the stars classify hotels' quality. Riad Catalina, in case, is 4-lantern riad.
The ninth pit stop of 'The Amazing Race' was at Steamship Savoie on the Lake Geneva. The lake used to be called by many names given, which, in this following, is not a name given for Lake Geneva? | 'The Amazing Race 3' Pit Stops Quiz
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La Cote. "La Cote" is a shore of the lake from Geneva to Lausanne. "Lacus Lemanus" is a former Roman name. "Lac d’Ouchy" is a name used in a map between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. "Genfersee" is a German name of the lake. This leg was also a non-elimination leg, thus Flo and Zach weren't eliminated from the race.
The pit stop for leg 10 moved to Mount Faber, Singapore. It offers a panoramic view of Singapore Harbour and Sentosa Island. Also the place where you can catch one unique transportation to Sentosa, what is it? | 'The Amazing Race 3' Pit Stops Quiz
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Cable car. There are only three cable car stations in Singapore, Sentosa Island, World Trade Center and Mount Faber. John Vito and Jill got eliminated in this leg.
All 4 teams left departed Singapore to Vietnam, where the eleventh pit stop of the race located, Thu Thiem Cafe, at the riverside of Saigon River. Thu Thiem is a district of Ho Chi Minh where which building was destroyed by authorities on July 1, 2000? | 'The Amazing Race 3' Pit Stops Quiz
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Protestant church. The Twins, Derek and Drew were eliminated from the race this leg.
The finish line of "The Amazing Race 3" was at Gas Works Park, Seattle, Washington, USA. The park site is a former coal gasification plant owned by which company? | 'The Amazing Race 3' Pit Stops Quiz
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Seattle Gas Co.. The city purchased it in 1962 and the park opened in 1975. This was where Flo & Zach crossed the finish line first and won a million dollars.
Gletscherschlucht Lodge. The lodge is only a place for the teams to sleep and wait till the gletscherschlucht gorge opened to retrieve a car key in leg 10.
Teri and Ian. Flo and Zach were in second place.
air conditioning. The train ride was 24 hours. She and Zach did not get beds, but she did get her air conditioning.
Ken. Everybody except Ken had some trouble. Teri was the slowest.
Teri and Ian. They won the Alaskan cruise because they made it first to China Beach.
Honolulu. They had to find a kahuna who gave them a blessing.
Flo and Zach. Zach had booked the tickets while riding on a train. That flight took off a couple of hours earlier than the other flights.
an hour and a half. The delay gave Teri and Ian a chance to catch up. They ended up leaving about 15 minutes after Ken and Gerard and Flo and Zach.
Flo and Zach. Zach took the roadblock and finished it ahead of Ian.
Gas Works Park. Flo and Zach won (!), then Teri and Ian, and Ken and Gerard were third.
6th. Aaron and Arianne were eliminated in the 6th leg of the race. The twins were eliminated 9th, Heather/Eve 4th and Micheal/Kathy 5th.
2nd. They placed second in the second leg behind Derek and Drew, who had taken the fast forward in that leg.
Arianne. This roadblock said, 'that person should be ready for the swim of a lifetime.' The person chosen had to swim with a family of dolphins while searching for a clue hidden under the water.
Punt or Bike - Bike. Aaron and Arianne chose the bike detour, as did Flo and Zach. All the other teams chose to punt.
Yes. Aaron and Arianne were one of seven teams who chose to skydive.
New York. They even wore 'I love NY' shirts in the final episode.
Sell snails to locals.. Riding the horse and dirt bike were part of the detour for this leg, now you see it or now you don't. Teams had to search a carpet shop for a carpet with the 'Amazing Race' logo on it to win the fast forward.
Selling snails to locals.. Zach completed all but one roadblock for his team.
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