I Don't Like the Taste of Tea

## Subpages

**I Don't Like the Taste of Tea** is the fifth episode of *TSM The Amazing Race 3: Power of Two*.

## Story

Leg 5 (Based off Leg 6 of The Amazing Race 18)

The race resumes at Green Lake Park.

Veronica & Blue will depart 1st at 1:28 PM.

**Route Info:** Teams must make their way to Jin Fu Yi Zhan Tea Shop. Once there, they must take part in a Chinese tea tasting ceremony where they would be given a taste of papaya-and-mango-infused tea. Once they have finished drinking, they will receive a brick of tea and their next clue. Teams must bring their brick of tea with them until further notice.

Halcy & Pie will depart 2nd at 1:32 PM.

Veronica & Blue finish their tea.

**Route Info:** Teams must fly to Kolkata, India. Upon arrival, teams must make their way to Kolkata Town Hall, where they will find their next clue.

Halcy & Pie finish their tea.

Veronica & Blue get tickets on a flight leaving at 3:00 and arriving at 9:00 PM.

Halcy & Pie get tickets on the flight leaving at 3:00 and arriving at 9:00 PM

Flight is full

War & Coolguy are departing 3rd at 1:49 PM.

War & Coolguy finish their tea.

War & Coolguy get tickets on a flight leaving at 4:45 and arriving at 10:45 PM.

Fire & Eliov are departing 4th at 2:17 PM.

Clara & Mateo are departing 5th at 2:18 PM.

Fire & Eliov finish their tea.

Clara & Mateo finish their tea.

Fire & Eliov get tickets on the flight leaving at 4:45 and arriving at 10:45 PM.

Clara & Mateo get tickets on the flight leaving at 4:45 and arriving at 10:45 PM.

Angus & Evan are departing 6th at 2:35 PM.

Imp & Ciera are departing 7th at 2:43 PM.

Lary & Jeeven are departing Last at 2:46 PM.

Angus drops his tea by mistake.

Imp & Ciera finish their tea.

Lary & Jeeven finish their tea.

Angus & Evan finish their tea.

Lary & Jeeven get tickets on the flight leaving at 4:45 and arriving at 10:45 PM.

Flight is full

Imp & Ciera get on a flight leaving at 7:05 and arriving at 1:05 AM.

Angus & Evan get on the flight leaving at 7:05 and arriving at 1:05 AM.

**Flight 1:** Veronica & Blue, Halcy & Pie

**Flight 2:** War & Coolguy, Fire & Eliov, Clara & Mateo, Lary & Jeeven

**Flight 3:** Imp & Ciera, Angus & Evan

Flight 1 Lands

(Your clue will be waiting here at 7:00 in the morning)

**Blue:** "So our lead was for nothing."

All the other teams get there.

All the teams get their clue

**Roadblock:** One team member must take part in an Indian tea tasting ceremony. First, they must take a papaya, a mango, and the brick of tea the teams received before leaving Kunming to the tea auctioneer. They must then search among several hundred tea cups for one that holds the same papaya-and-mango-infused tea that they tasted in China. Once they find the right tea, the auctioneer will give them their next clue.

Eliov is doing the RB

Clara is doing the RB

War is doing the RB

Jeeven is doing the RB

Veronica is doing the RB

Angus is doing the RB

Ciera is doing the RB

Pie is doing the RB

Clara finishes the RB currently in 1st place.

**Route Info:** Teams are given a bottle of Snapple iced tea and are left to figure out that their next clue was printed on the inside of the lid, which directed them to go to the Jorasanko Thakur Bari and search for the Tiwari Tea Stall. Upon reaching the Tiwari Tea Stall, teams must trade the Snapple bottle for their next clue.

Pie finishes the RB currently in 2nd place

**Detour:** Hindu Art or Bengali Literature?

**Choice A:** *Hindu Art*
Teams would have to travel to the Rakhal Paul and Sons statue shop where they have to paint and then dress a statue of the Hindu god Ganesha. Once it was complete, they will receive their next clue.

**Choice B:** *Bengali Literature*
Teams would have to travel to the Dey's Publishing house and picked up eight bundles of the children's book *Introduction to the Bengali Alphabet*. They then get into a rickshaw school bus and travel across town to the Victoria Institution High School and College and searched the grounds for the offices of the headmistress of the primary school where they would deliver the books and receive their next clue.

Clara & Mateo are doing Hindu Art

Halcy & Pie are doing Bengali Literature.

Eliov finishes the RB currently in 3rd place.

Ciera finishes the RB currently in 4th place.

Veronica finishes the RB currently in 5th place.

Fire & Eliov are doing Hindu Art

War finishes the RB currently in 6th place.

Veronica & Blue Hindu Art

Clara & Mateo finish detour currently in 1st place

**Route Info:** Teams must travel by taxi to Maidan and find the Fountain of Joy to check in.

Halcy & Pie finish detour currently in 2nd place.

Jeeven finishes the RB currently in 7th place.

Clara & Mateo, you are team number 1! As the winners of this leg of the race you won an Indian dinner for two featuring Bollywood-inspired dance entertainment to be enjoyed at the **Pit Stop**, and ₹1,000,000 (over $20,000) to share all thanks to Snapple.

Halcy & Pie, you are team number 2

War & Coolguy are doing Bengali Literature

Imp & Ciera are doing Hindu Art

Fire & Eliov finish detour currently in 3rd place.

Angus finishes the RB currently in last place.

Veronica & Blue finish detour currently in 4th place.

Fire & Eliov, you are team number 3

Lary & Jeeven are doing Bengali Literature

Angus & Evan are doing Bengali Literature

War & Coolguy finish detour currently in 5th place.

Veronica & Blue, you are team number 4.

**Veronica:** "Ka bam! That was me shooting away the opponents."

War & Coolguy, you are team number 5.

Lary & Jeeven finish detour currently in 6th place.

Imp & Ciera finish detour currently in 7th place.

Angus & Evan finish detour currently in last place.

Lary & Leeven's tuk tuk gets lost

**Jeeven:** "Wait, where did he go?"

**Lary:** "Idiot!"

**Jeeven:** "We're so screwed."

Intense Music

Imp & Ciera, you are team number 6. Here comes the next team. Angus & Evan, you are team number 7.

Lary & Jeeven, I am sorry to tell you that you are the last team to arrive. And you have both been eliminated from the race.

## Route Markers

* Pit Start
* Route Info 1
* Route Info 2
* Roadblock
* Route Info 3
* Detour
* Route Info 4 and Pit Stop
 The order of departure from Green Lake Park are as follows:

1. Veronica & Blue (1:28 pm)
2. Halcy & Pie (1:32 pm)
3. War & Coolguy (1:49 pm)
4. Fire & Eliov (2:17 pm)
5. Clara & Mateo (2:18 pm)
6. Angus & Evan (2:35 pm)
7. Imp & Ciera (2:43 pm)
8. Lary & Jeeven (2:46 pm)
 Teams must make their way to Jin Fu Yi Zhan Tea Shop. Once there, they must take part in a Chinese tea tasting ceremony where they would be given a taste of papaya-and-mango-infused tea. Once they have finished drinking, they will receive a brick of tea and their next clue. Teams must bring their brick of tea with them until further notice.

 Teams must fly to Kolkata, India. Upon arrival, teams must make their way to Kolkata Town Hall, where they will find their next clue.

 The team member assigned to perform this Roadblock must take part in an Indian tea tasting ceremony. First, they must take a papaya, a mango, and the brick of tea the teams received before leaving Kunming to the tea auctioneer. They must then search among several hundred tea cups for one that holds the same papaya-and-mango-infused tea that they tasted in China. Once they find the right tea, the auctioneer will give them their next clue.

The Roadblock performers per team are underlined:

* Angus & Evan
* Clara & Mateo
* Fire & Eliov
* Halcy & Pie
* Imp & Ciera
* Lary & Jeeven
* Veronica & Blue
* War & Coolguy
 Teams are given a bottle of Snapple iced tea and are left to figure out that their next clue was printed on the inside of the lid, which directed them to go to the Jorasanko Thakur Bari and search for the Tiwari Tea Stall. Upon reaching the Tiwari Tea Stall, teams must trade the Snapple bottle for their next clue.

**Choice A:** *Hindu Art*
Teams would have to travel to the Rakhal Paul and Sons statue shop where they have to paint and then dress a statue of the Hindu god Ganesha. Once it was complete, they will receive their next clue.

Clara & Mateo, Fire & Eliov, Imp & Ciera, and Veronica & Blue chose this task.

**Choice B:** *Bengali Literature*
Teams would have to travel to the Dey's Publishing house and picked up eight bundles of the children's book *Introduction to the Bengali Alphabet*. They then get into a rickshaw school bus and travel across town to the Victoria Institution High School and College and searched the grounds for the offices of the headmistress of the primary school where they would deliver the books and receive their next clue.

Angus & Evan, Halcy & Pie, Lary & Jeeven, and War & Coolguy chose this task. Teams must travel by taxi to Maidan and find the Fountain of Joy to check in.
For coming in first place, Clara & Mateo won an Indian dinner for two featuring Bollywood-inspired dance entertainment to be enjoyed at the **Pit Stop**, and ₹1,000,000 (over $20,000) to share.

## Leaderboard

**Legend:**
     First Place •      Eliminated •      Last placer on a Non-Elimination Leg•      Saved from elimination by the Salvage Pass or The Save •      Season winner •      Season 2nd place •      Season 3rd place • **►** Used the Fast Forward • **ϵ** Used the Express Pass• **⊂** User of the first Double U-Turn slot • **⊃** Recipient of the first Double U-Turn slot • **⋐** User of the second Double U-Turn slot • **⋑** Recipient of the second Double U-Turn slot

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