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I Was Going Through Everything Like Wildfire
The Amazing Race 23 logo
Episode 1/12
Countries
Countries 23px-Flag of the United States.svg USA

23px-Flag of France.svg France

Chronology
Previous Episode None
Next Episode I'm Like A Lost Puppy
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Confessionals

I Was Going Through Everything Like Wildfire is the first episode of The Amazing Race 8.

Flight Task[]

Icon-Airport The flight task was Geoguesser: Australia

Team Score Flight
WwwwIjioawef
Jamie & Nuno
45,395 1st
Martynas-LietuvaTata-Lietuva
Martynas & Tata
43,578
12463650 1505271063103251 1752384320 nGavin
Nathaniel & Gavin
37,225
ReidHGMikey-S5
Reid & Mikey
33,346
Daddy PurryDaddy Andrew
Purry & Andrew
29,655
Screen shot 2015-12-29 at 11.02.05Dakota Finland
Forrest and Dakota
26,261
5570BCD4-64F2-4BF4-B9B0-467DF04EF037E1B2A3AD-8995-46E5-B256-092BC95602B2
Kyle & Cali
26,126 2nd
JaylenTARAlex(2)
Jaylen & Alex
21,604
Hg2Ltcmg
Tom & Lucas
15,731
Arentheamazingrace8Kaedentheamazingrace8
Aren & Kaeden
9,290
Lucky BallotsWill Ballot
Lucky & Will
8,530 3rd
Josh TARMarks TAR
Josh & Marks
0

Leg[]

Icon-PitStop Clue 1 - [Empire State Building. New York City, New York, USA.] -> (Pearl Beach Resort and Spa. Vaitape, French Polynesia, France.)
For this first Leg of the race, go to the island group of Bora Bora in the French overseas collectivity of France, French Polynesia. Find the island of To’opua and find the northernmost resort on this island. This resort is the location of your next clue.

Send a guess to a host. We need location, city and country.
Icon-route Clue 2 - [Pearl Beach Resort and Spa. Vaitape, French Polynesia, France.] -> (Papeete Tahiti Temple. Pape’ete, French Polynesia, France.)
Now go to a Latter Day Saint temple in the capital of French Polynesia. This 20 metre high temple is now the location of your next clue.

Send a guess to a host. We need location, city and country.
Roadblocks Clue 3 - [Papeete Tahiti Temple. Pape’ete, French Polynesia, France.)
Who's the Google Maps expert?
In this Roadblock, one of you will have to find out which island, part of French Polynesia, is shown on the provided picture. Once you have figured that out, you must then find out what the name of the southernmost lake is called. Once you have found the correct name of the lake, you will get your next clue.

Correct Answer
Lake Roto Rahi


Icon-route Clue 4 - [Papeete Tahiti Temple. Pape’ete, French Polynesia, France.) -> (Stade Hamuta. Pape’ete, French Polynesia, France.)
Now go to a stadium in Pape’ete, most used for football mathces. This stadium, with a capacity of 10,000 people, is where your next clue awaits.

Send a guess to a host. We need location, city and country.
Icon-Detour Clue 5 - [Stade Hamuta. Pape’ete, French Polynesia, France.] DETOUR
Too Many Pieces or Polynesian Cities. Your choice.

In Too Many Pieces, you will simply have to complete a puzzle of a resort in Bora Bora. Once a screenshot (of your entire screen) is proving this, you will get your next clue.


In Polynesian Cities, you will have to figure out which eight cities in French Polynesia are scrambled here below. Once you have the correct eight city names, you will get your next clue.
(1) aaep

(2) vaaiarve

(3) eipra

(4) hiaman

(5) uraaatm

(6) ruea

(7) rakaaavf

(8) taaakro

Icon-PitStop Clue 6 - [Stade Hamuta. Pape’ete, French Polynesia, France.] -> (Robert Wan Peal Museum. Pape’ete, French Polynesia, France.)
Get to your next Pit Stop! This beautifully decorated museum is the only museum in the world dedicated to pearls, which is a huge export in French Polynesia. Not only does this museum explain pearls itself, it also accounts for the many famous people throughout history that has fascinations for pearls, and now it is the first Pit Stop in a race around the world. The last team to check in here, will be eliminated.

Send a guess to a host. We need location, city and country.

Team Placement Note
WwwwIjioawef
Jamie & Nuno
1st
ReidHGMikey-S5
Reid & Mikey
2nd
12463650 1505271063103251 1752384320 nGavin
Nathaniel & Gavin
3rd
Daddy PurryDaddy Andrew
Purry & Andrew
4th
Screen shot 2015-12-29 at 11.02.05Dakota Finland
Forrest and Dakota
5th
Martynas-LietuvaTata-Lietuva
Martynas & Tata
6th
Lucky BallotsWill Ballot
Lucky & Will
7th
Arentheamazingrace8Kaedentheamazingrace8
Aren & Kaeden
8th
5570BCD4-64F2-4BF4-B9B0-467DF04EF037E1B2A3AD-8995-46E5-B256-092BC95602B2
Kyle & Cali
9th
Hg2Ltcmg
Tom & Lucas
10th
JaylenTARAlex(2)
Jaylen & Alex
11th
Josh TARMarks TAR
Josh & Marks
12th 1st Team Eliminated

Trivia[]


The Amazing Race 8 Episodes
Episode From → To

1, I Was Going Through Everything Like Wildfire

23px-Flag of the United States.svg USA → 23px-Flag of France.svg France

2, I'm Like A Lost Puppy

23px-Flag of France.svg France → 23px-Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

3, Clocks And Combos

23px-Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand → 21px-Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland

4, Let The Hurricanes Begin

21px-Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland → Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania

5, The Best Ghanian Flag Known To Mankind

Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania → Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana

6, The Dreaded Cousin

Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana → 23px-Flag of France.svg France

7, We'll Just Ignore The Tiny Details

23px-Flag of France.svg France → 19px-Flag of Monaco.svg Monaco

8, I'm Loving It, Man!

19px-Flag of Monaco.svg Monaco → 23px-Flag of Russia.svg Russia

9, I Have No Idea What's Going To Happen

23px-Flag of Russia.svg Russia → 20px-Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark

10, I Love The Country Of Anchovies!

20px-Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark → Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia

11, Russia In Reprise

Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia → 23px-Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives

12, Like Towering Giants Of Doom

23px-Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives → TBA

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